British girl names

British girl names

by Lorna White |
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These days, your typical British girl names for babies are a real mixture between traditional options plus more modern names.

If you're keen to opt for a British girl name for your baby daughter, we've compiled a list of the most popular British girl names that you might want to consider for your new arrival. We've also split them into categories to make it easier for you to find the perfect name for you.

Traditional baby girl names

Anne

Emma

Harriet

Jane

Victoria

Charlotte

Rebecca

Mary

Alice

Elizabeth

Abigail

Annabelle

Eleanor

Eva

Grace

Georgia

Holly

Isabelle

Katherine

Lucy

Maddison

Nancy

Rosie

Sophie

Molly

Matilda

Phoebe

Scarlett

Violet

Daisy

Unique baby girl names

Beatrix

Dorothy

Sybil

Florence

Edith

Winifred

Ivy

Agnes

Maud

Lillian

Modern baby girl names

Amber

Eliza

Emilia

Harper

Robyn

Zara

Mila

Arabella

Layla

Maya

Rare names

Eden

Elodie

Lyra

Iris

Edith

Orla

Hallie

Aria

Elsie

Maeve

If you still haven't found a baby name that you love and your due date is getting closer, you can use our baby name generator. There are thousands of names to fall in love with, from more traditional sounding names, to cute baby girl names.

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