Looking for a name for your little angel baby girl? Ever thought about choosing from a list of Filipino baby girl names?
- A list of Filipino baby girl names
- Meaning behind the names
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Filipino baby girl names
Filipino baby girl names may sound old-fashioned compared to Spanish and English names. But the meaning behind it is as precious and meaningful—just like your baby. From unique to Biblical, here is a list of Filipino baby girl names (with corresponding meanings) that we think will be a hit for 2019:
A-D: Filipino names for girls
- Adah – a unique baby girl name from the bible. It means “an assembly” in Hebrew.
- Amihan – a unique Filipino baby girl name meaning “east wind.”
- Amalia – a name with Latin origin meaning “hard working.”
- Atarah – a biblical name that means “crown” in Hebrew.
- Bituin – a unique Filipino baby girl name meaning “star.:
- Barbara – an old baby girl name meaning “stranger.”
- Belinda – an old baby girl name meaning “beautiful.”
- Bernadette – a common baby girl name meaning “brave as a bear.”
- Candida – an old baby girl name meaning “white.”
- Carmela – another old name. meaning “garden.”
- Carmelita – a name with Spanish origin meaning “little poem.”
- Cassandra – a popular baby girl name that means “she who entangles men.”
- Cecilia – an old baby girl name meaning “blind;”. It also connotes to Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music and musicians.
- Celeste – old name meaning “heavenly.”
- Charo – another old name with Spanish origins, meaning “rosary.”
- Cielo – a name for baby girl with Spanish origin meaning “sky.”
- Clara – this old Filipino baby girl name means “illustrious.”
- Cristina – a common baby girl name meaning “Christ bearer.”
- Dalisay – a unique baby girl name meaning “pure.”
- Daniela – a name with Spanish origin meaning “God is my judge.”
- Delila – an old baby girl name meaning “the one who weakened.”
- Diana – a baby girl name from the bible. It means “luminous or perfect” in Latin.
- Diwa – a native baby girl name means ‘spirit’
- Diwata – a baby girl name from Philippine mythology, means goddess.
- Divina – Italian and Latin mixed name means ‘Heavenly or divine’
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E-M: Filipino girl names
- Edna – a biblical name that means ‘pleasure or delight’ in Hebrew.
- Elizabeth – a popular baby girl name that means “God is my oath.’
- Eva – a biblical name that means ‘living” in Hebrew.
- Evangeline – means bearer of good news
- Felicia – an old baby girl name meaning “happiness.”
- Gabriela – feminine form of the bible name Gabriel that means “God is my strength.”
- Gilda – old baby girl name meaning “golden.”
- Imelda – an old and common baby girl that means “entire battle.”
- Isla – a unique baby girl name with Scottish origin that means “island.”
- Joanna – a popular baby girl name that is also biblical. It means “grace or gift of the Lord.”
- Juana – a baby girl name with Spanish origin meaning “God is gracious.”
- Julia – a popular baby girl name meaning “soft and downy.’
- Kristina – a feminine version of the name Christian which means “Christ.”
- Ligaya – a popular Filipino baby girl name that means “happiness.”
- Lualhati – an old Filipino baby girl name meaning “peace and tranquility.”
- Luningning – a unique Filipino baby girl name meaning “brightness and brilliance.”
- Luna – a baby girl name with Italian origin meaning “the moon.”
- Luzmivida – from Philippines three island; Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao
- Lydia – a popular baby girl name that means “standing pool” in Greek.
- Malaya – a unique Filipino baby girl name meaning “free.”
- Marikit – another unique Filipino baby girl name meaning “beautiful.”
- Mercy – a baby girl name from the bible that means “compassion.”
- Myra – a common baby girl name that is also biblical that means “I flow” in Greek.
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O-Z: Filipino baby names
- Odessa – a baby girl name with Greek origin that means “long journey.”
- Olga – a baby girl name with Slavic origin that means “holy.”
- Pamela – a popular baby girl name meaning “all honey.”
- Paula – another common baby girl and biblical name that means “small” in Latin.
- Priscilla – a baby girl name with Latin origin that means “ancient.”
- Ramona – a baby girl name that means “counsel protection.”
- Rebecca – a known baby girl biblical name. It means “soil” or to be “tied up” or “beautifully ensnaring.”
- Regina – a popular baby girl name that means “queen.”
- Rita – a baby girl name meaning “pearl.’
- Rosanna – a popular baby girl name meaning “gracious rose.”
- Rowena – an old baby girl name that means “fame joy.”
- Sampaguita – another unique Filipino baby girl name. It refers to the Philippine national flower.
- Sheila – a famous baby girl name meaning “heaven.”
- Tala – a unique Filipino baby girl name meaning “morning star.”
- Talitha – a unique biblical name for baby girl meaning “maiden child.”
- Teresa – common baby girl name meaning “harvester.’
- Ula – means “jewel of the sea.”
- Ulan – means “rain;” it also has an African origin.
- Valentina – an old Filipino name that means “strength and health.”
- Veronica – a famous baby girl name with French origin that means “bring victory.”
- Victoria – a popular baby girl name that means “winner and conqueror.”
- Yana – a baby girl name with Hebrew origin meaning “he answers.’
- Yasmin – a name with Persian origin that means “jasmine.”
- Yolanda – an old baby girl name that means “violet flower.”
- Zabrina – means “for the river.”
- Zina – a Greek biblical name for your baby girl that means ‘shining’.
- Zofia – means “wisdom.”
Additional Filipino baby girl names
Here are additional Filipino baby girl names that are also popular among Pinoy families.
A-D: Filipino names for girls
- Amor – means ‘love’ in spanish
- Alon – means ‘ wave’ in english
- Althea – a famous name means ‘to heal’
- Angel – means ‘heavenly or angel’
- Aurora – means dawn
- Benilda – a spanish version of Bernhilde that connected to ‘blessed’
- Blessica – combination of two names Bless and Jessica. It means confer blessing
- Candida – means innocent
- Chesa – means celestial
- Christina – a latin name means ‘a follower of christ’
- Corazon – means ‘heart’
- Corina – means maiden
- Darna – from the famous fictional super heroine in Philippines. A female warrior/hero.
- Daniela – means ‘God is my judge’
- Dolores – means pain
- Eleanor – means ‘bright’
- Eeya – means generous
- Faye – means fairy
- Flordeliza – means flower of a lily’
- Gloria – means glory
- Gabriel – means ‘devoted to God’
- Hazel – a color of a tree
- Heidi – means nobility
- Iris – a greek name means ‘Goddess of the rainbow’
- Jasmine – name from a scented flower
- Jennifer – means ‘white enchantress’
- Joyce – means ‘cheerful’
- Katherine – means ‘pure’
- Lyka – means pretty face
- Maria – means ‘Jesus mother’
- Mahalina – means ‘fascinated’
- Malaya – means ‘Freedom’
- Marikit – means ‘pretty’
- Mayumi – means ‘tender’
- Mutya – means ‘amulet’
- Nicole – means ‘victorious people’
- Nieves – means ‘snow
- Noemi – means ‘pleasantness’
- Nora – means ‘light’
- Ophelia – derived from a popular characters from Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” means she who ‘helps’
Giving a name to your upcoming baby is such a difficult task, but don’t stress yourself on thinking too much. Along the way, on your journey of searching for the right name for her it will come. Just as meaningful as your darling baby girl.
Sources: Philippine Baby Names, Mom Junction
READ: 400 beautiful baby names for 2020 na puwede mong pagpilian
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