Name Meaning Origin Popularity Other Gender
Abigail

Father’s rejoice

Hebrew

Addison

Son of Adam

English

Aila

Blessed

Scandinavian

Aiyana

Forever flowering

Native American

Alora

My Dream

African

Amelia

Work

German

Analia

Combination of Anna and Lucia

Spanish

Angelique

Messenger; messenger of God; angelic

Latin

Anya

Resurrection; He (God) has favored me

Hebrew

Aria

Vocal solo

English

Arleth

Lion of God

Spanish

Aurora

Goddess of dawn

Latin

Austyn

Great, magnificent

Latin

Ava

To live

Latin

Avery

Elf counsel

English

Azariah

Helped by God

Hebrew

Baylor

Deliverer of goods

English

Birdie

Bright, famous; little bird

German

Camila

Young religious servant

Spanish

Charlotte

Free man

French

Chloe

Green sprout

Greek

Clover

“She who clings lovingly.” From a Germanic base meaning “to adhere.” An allusion to the adhesive property of clover sap.

English

Dalia

Gentle; slender branch, tendril

Hebrew

Danna

God is my judge

English

Daphne

Laurel

Greek

Della

Noble

German

Denver

From the passage of the Danes

American

Drew

Manly and strong

Greek

Eleanor

Of unknown meaning

English

Elia

God has answered

Hebrew

Eliana

My God has answered

Hebrew

Elizabeth

God is my oath

Hebrew

Ella

Other goddess

Hebrew

Ellie

Shortened form of El- names

English

Emberlynn

Combination of Ember and Lynn

American

Emilia

To rival

Latin

Emily

To excel

Latin

Emma

Whole or universal

German

Evelyn

Desired one

English

Everly

From the boar meadow

English

Fallon

Superiority; descended from a ruler

Irish

Flora

Flower

Latin

Freyja

Norse goddess of love and magic.

Scandinavian

Giana

God is gracious

Italian

Gianna

God is gracious

Italian

Goldie

Golden

Yiddish

Grace

Gracious one

English

Hadlee

Heather meadow

English

Halle

Home ruler

German

Halo

Divine Aura

Greek

Hannah

Grace

Hebrew

Harper

Harp Player

English

Hazel

Hazelnut tree

English

Ila

Island

French

Indigo

Blue-purple color

English

Isabella

Devoted to God

Italian

Isla

Island

Scottish

Ivy

Ivy plant

English

Iyla

Form of Ila

French

Jaylani

Created name

American

Jenesis

Origin, birth

Hebrew

Journi

To travel from one place to another

English

Jovie

Joyful

American

Kahlani

Sea and sky

Polynesian

Kamari

Moon

Arabic

Kiana

Ancient

American

Lainey

Bright and shining

French

Layla

Night

Arabic

Leah

Weary one

Hebrew

Lily

Lily flower

English

Loyalty

Loyalty

English

Lucy

Of the light

English

Luna

The moon

Latin

Madison

Son of Maud

English

Marceline

Dedicated to Mars

Latin

Margo

Pearl

French

Mia

Dear

Scandinavian

Mila

Dear and gracious

Slavic

Murphy

Descendant of sea warrior

Irish

Mylah

Soldier

English

Navy

Military at sea

English

Noa

Movement

Hebrew

Noah

To rest

Hebrew

Nora

Honorable one

Latin

Nova

New

Latin

Nyra

Beauty of Goddess Saraswati

Indian (Sanskrit)

Oaklee

Oak field

English

Oakleigh

Meadow of oak trees

English

Oakley

From the oak tree field

English

Oaklynn

Created name

American

Ocean

Sea

Greek

Olivia

Olive tree

Latin

Opal

Gem, jewel

Indian (Sanskrit)

Penelope

Weaver

Greek

Promise

One's word

English

Raya

Friend

Israeli

Riley

Rye clearing

Irish

Salem

Peace

Hebrew

Salma

Peace; helmet of God; safe

Hebrew

Sandra

A short form of Alexandra, which see.

Italian

Scarlett

Shade of red

English

Sofia

Wisdom

Greek

Soleil

Sun

French

Sophia

Wisdom

Greek

Soraya

Princess

Persian

Stella

Celestial star

Latin

Stevie

Crown, garland

Greek

Sylvie

Woods, forest

Latin

Tatiana

Unknown

Russian

Taytum

Tata's homestead

English

Victoria

Victory

Latin

Vida

Life

Spanish

Violet

Violet flower

English

Willow

Willow tree

English

Wren

Bird

English

Wrenley

Combination of Wren and -Lee Suffix

American

Zayla

Created name

American

Zendaya

To give thanks

African

Zoe

Life

Greek

Zoey

Life

Greek

The hottest 2022 girl names are an incredible mix of styles, meanings, and origins. We’ve combined the Top 50 girl names plus those who rose at least 100 spots on the charts. Check out some highlights from our complete list with us.

The Top 5 2022 girl names are solidly vintage. Olivia comes in at #1. Meaning “olive tree,” she’s a Latin lady with a sweet sound and a wide range of nicknames that aid in her popularity, including Livi, Livia, and Ollie. Emma lands at #2. German in origin, she means “universal; whole.” The princess pick Charlotte ranks as the #3 girl’s name. A feminine form of Charles, she’s polished and pretty. Amelia lands at #4. Meaning “work,” she’s a German gem. Lastly, there’s Ava at #5. A palindrome pick, she means “to live.”

Further in the Top 10 2022 girl names, you’ll find Sophia at #6. Meaning “wisdom,” she’s a strong, feminine find. Isabella is the #7 name. A form of Elizabeth, her meaning is “devoted to God.” Next up is the petite princess Mia at #8. She’s followed by Evelyn at #9 and the unisex standout Harper at #10.

The biggest movers among 2022 girl names are as diverse as they are beautiful. While these monikers are huge movers as far as chart places, it doesn’t necessarily mean they’re super popular… yet. That said, they are showing signs of potentially getting there. Having risen a whopping 444 spots, Raya is the biggest mover. Meaning “friend,” she’s an Israeli name. Next up is Wrenley, who rose 397 spots. Angelique also rose more than 300 spots. Meaning “messenger of God,” she’s as stunning in her roots as she is in sound. Then there’s Vida, a Spanish sweetheart with exciting energy. See Flora, Murphy, and Arleth for more mega movers.

The movers and shakers of 2022 girl names feature quite a few trends, including the much-loved vintage style. Notable names suiting the style include Della, Salma, and Daphne. Word names continue to rock, like Navy, Halo, and Loyalty. Nature names are also in-demand, including Clover and Oak- monikers Oaklyn and Oakley.

See more red-hot 2022 girl names on our full list.