The Coolest Baby Names for 2016!

100 Cool Baby Girl Names for 2016

If you are expecting a baby girl next year, here are the 100 cool and popular baby girl names for 2016 you can choose from.

Abigail – Of�Hebrew origin, which means Father’s joy, the one who gives joy.

Acacia – Of�Greek origin, derived from the Bible which means guileless; also refers to the Acacia wood.

Addison – From the Scottish Patronymic word, which means son of Addie.

Adelaide – Of French origin, which means noble or nobility. Also the capital of South Australia, named after Queen Adelaide.

Adeline – Of French origin, also meaning, noble or nobility.

Alexis – Of Russian origin, which means helper or defender.

Alice – Of�American English origin, also meaning noble or nobility.

Alyssa – Of Teutonic origin, which means good humor. In Greek, it means rational.

Amelia – Of American English origin, which means defender or industrious.

Aoife – Of�Hebrew origin, which means the one who gives life.

April – An American and Latin baby name, which means opening buds of spring, the one who was born in April.

Arabella – Of�German origin, which means Eagle heroine. In Latin, it means yielding to prayer.

Aria – Of Teutonic origin, which means an intelligence of an eagle.

Ariana – Of Welsh origin, which means silver.

Ashley – Of Old English origin, which means the one who lives in the ash tree grove.

Astrid – A Norse and Swedish baby name, which means of divine strength.

Audrey – An American and Anglo-saxon baby name, menaing of noble strength.

Aurora – Of�Finnish origin, which means dawn. In latin, it means Goddess of the Morning.

Ava – An English baby name. In Latin, it means the living one.

Beryl – Derived from Beryl, a yellow-green precious gemstone.

Brooke – An English baby name which means, living by the stream.

Brooklyn – An English baby name which�means stream or water.

Charlie – Of�Old English origin, which means a free man.

Charlotte – Of�French origin, which means a feminine manly.

Chloe – Known as the Greek Goddess of Agriculture. A Greek name which means fresh blooms.

Christa – A�Latin name, which means follower of Christ.

Cicely – Of Latin origin, which means “coccus”. In English, it means blind.

Clara – Of Irish origin, which means dark or saint, a feminine version for Ciaran.

Cleo – Of�Greek origin, which means Glory. This is also a short version for Cleopatra.

Daisy – An�old English word which is also�a flower’s name, which means Day’s Eye.

Dakota -�Of�Native American origin, which means ally or friend.

Delphine – From the French word, Dolphin.

Dottie – Of�American English origin which means, Gift of God. A shorter version for Dorothy.

Eden – Of�Hebrew origin, derived from the Garden of Eden, which means delight.

Effie – An American name. In Greek, it means fair flame, or well spoken. It is also a shorter version for Euphemia.

Electra – Derived from Greek Mythology, which means sparkling sun. The daughter of Agamemnon.

Elizabeth – Derived from a Greek word, which means the satisfaction of God.

Ella – An English name, which means beautiful fairy. This is also a shorter version for Ellen or Eleanor.

Ellie – From the Greek word which means most beautiful girl, or shining bright.

Elsa – Derived from the Hebrew name,� which means the oath of God.

Elsie – Of�Hebrew origin, which means God is satisfaction.

Emelia – Derived from the Roman name Aemilia which means, emulate or excel.

Emi – Of�Japanese origin, which means favour or blessing.

Emily – A feminine name originated from the Latin name Aemilia which means a rival.

Esmae – A feminine name with English origin that means esteemed, and respected.

Eva – Of�Hebrew origin, which means the living one, or Life.

Evangeline – A Greek baby name which means�bringer of good news.

Evelyn – Derived from the Old French name�Aveline which means, a Hazelnut.

Florence – Derived from the Latin name�Florens, which means, blossoming flower.

Gabrielle – Of French origin, which means a woman of God. A feminine version for Gabriel.

Georgia – Derived from the Greek masculine name, George, which means a farmer.

Grace – Derived from the Latin name�Gratia which means, grace or the god’s favour.

Harper – Of�American English origin, which means a player of harp or harpist.

Heather -�Derived�from Scotland’s flowering evergreen plant.

Imogen – From the�Old Irish name, Ingen, which means daughter or maiden.

Isabelle – Of Hebrew origin, which means one who is devoted to God.

Isla�- Of Scottish origin, which means Island.

Jacinda – A greek word for Hyacinth.

Jessica – A name derived from the Hebrew that means, Rich or Abundant.

Josie – Of�French origin, which means God will provide.

Kendall – An English name which means the Royal Valley of Kent River.

Kylie – An Australian name that means “boomerang”. It is also a Feminine form for Kyle.

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Clare Whitfield is the Editor of Stay at Home Mum and a recognised voice in practical home management for Australian families. Based in the northern suburbs of Sydney, she balances editorial leadership with life as a stay at home mum to two school age children. Her background in home economics and more than a decade of experience in recipe development, family budgeting, and household systems inform her work.

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