There are 70 Place names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Place names 1 to 20. Within these names, Caroline (English and French) was the most popular in 2008 with a rank of #94 and a usage of 0.1699%, followed in descending order by Chelsea (English), Carmen (English, Romanian, and Spanish), and Brittany (English). The unusual Place names are Acadia (English), Australia (English), Dallas (English), Enam (Indian), Hania (Polish, English, and Hebrew), Keitha (English and Scottish), Abilene (English), Ainhoa (Basque and Spanish), Alsatia (English), Aphra (Arabic and English), Arlie (English), Belén (Spanish), Beverly (English and German), Brighton (English), Carmel (English and Hebrew), and Chantal (Dutch, English, and French). Place names are rather popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1910s up to the 1930s; before that, they were of moderate use only. Their usage peaked in 1935 with 6.729% of baby girls being given Place names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 19 Place names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was 1.482% with 24 Place names listed among the top 1000. Among all Place names, Zoe (English, German, Greek, and Polish) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #58 and a usage of 0.2289%.
WORD/MEANING MATCH: | Acadia | place of plenty ...Acadia's meaning is place of plenty ... is derived from the place name Acadia ... |
| Australia | southern place ...The name is of the meaning 'southern place'. ... |
Chelsea 221 | landing place for chalk ...The name means landing place for chalk or limestone ... |
Dallas | meadow dwelling, resting ... dwelling, resting place' ... |
| Enam | fountain, open place; ... means fountain, open place ... |
| Hania | resting place; God was gracious, God has shown favor ...The meaning of the name is resting place. ... |
| Keitha | forest, windy place ... meaning 'forest, windy place'. ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: | Abilene | grass ... after the biblical place name ... |
| Ainhoa | virgin ... is derived from the place name of Ainhoa, a ... |
| Alsatia | from Alsace, the place name from northeastern ... |
| Aphra | dust; whitish red, pink ... it was derived from a place name 'the house of ... |
Arlie | eagle wood ... which is itself from a place name. ... |
| Belén | house of bread ... place name is itself derived via Greek from the ... |
Beverly | beaver meadow ... name is from a place name, possibly Beverly in ... |
| Brighton | derived from an English place name ... |
Brittany 421 | from Little Britain ... place name Brittany was used in the Middle Ages to ... |
Carmel | fruit garden, fruitful ... culture, as a high place it had been considered ... |
Carmen 262 | fruit garden, fruitful ... which is from the place name of Mount Carmel in ... |
Caroline 94 | man, free man ... growing trend in using place or state names as first ... |
Chantal | stone, boulder; song ... whose surname is of a place name in Saône-et-Loire, ... |
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