Princess Names for Girls

There are 36 Princess names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Princess names 1 to 20. Within these names, Sarah (English, French, and German) was the most popular in 2007, followed in descending order by Anna (Hebrew, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, and Slavic), Alexandra (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Romanian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish), Amelia (Dutch, English, German, Italian, and Spanish), Cassandra (English and German), Anastasia (English, German, Greek, and Russian), Aurora (English, Finnish, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, and Spanish), and Princess (English). The unusual Princess names are Gladys (English and Welsh), Orla (English and Irish), Sade (Yoruba), Adela (English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish), Aida (Arabic, English, Italian, and Spanish), Alberta (English, German, Italian, and Polish), Alethea (English), Alvina (English), Aoife (Irish), Ariela (Italian), Astrid (English, German, and Scandinavian), and Augusta (English, German, and Italian).

Princess names are popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1901 with 6.400% of baby girls being given Princess names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 18 Princess names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, but they are nevertheless of heavy use in recent times. In 2007, their total usage was 2.064% with 13 Princess names listed among the top 1000. Among all Princess names, Sarah (English, French, and German) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #18 and a usage of 0.4713%.

NAME MATCH:

Princess 829 ... princess ...The boy name Princess is pronounced PRIHNSehS ...

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Gladys ... ruler, princess; country ... gwledig meaning 'ruler, princess' ; gwlad meaning ...

Orla ... golden princess ...Orla has the meaning 'golden princess' ... ; flaith meaning 'princess, lady' ...

Sade ... princess ...Sade has the meaning 'princess' ...

Sarah 18 ... princess, lady ... which has the meaning princess, lady ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Adela ... noble, honorable; of ... a 7th century Frankish princess who founded a monastery ...

Aida ... helpful; returning, ... the heroic Ethiopian princess in Giuseppe Verdi's ...

Alberta ... nobly famous ... Alberta was named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta ...

Alethea ... truth ... by association with Princess Maria Alatea of Spain, ...

Alexandra 49 ... defender of men ... (1844-1925), the Danish princess who married King Edward ...

Alvina ... elf friend; noble friend ... in Flemish legend by a princess who was exiled by her ...

Amelia 77 ... imitating, rivaling; ... of William IV, and of Princess Amelia (1783-1810), the ...

Anastasia 313 ... resurrection ... associations through Princess Anastasia (1901-1918), ...

Anna 25 ... God was gracious, God ... I married the Russian princess Anna Yaroslavna ...

Aoife ... beauty ... was a warrior princess in Irish mythology who ...

Ariela ... lion of God ... by the mermaid princess named Ariel in the Walt ...

Astrid ... divinely beautiful ... Olaf of Norway, and Princess Astrid of Norway ...

Augusta ... august, dignified, holy ... name was later borne by Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha ...

Aurora 317 ... dawn ... from the fictional Princess Aurora of Charles ...

Cassandra 260 ... shining upon man; protrude, ... was a Trojan princess and daughter of King ...