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Saint Names for Girls

There are 138 Saint names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Saint names 1 to 20. Within these names, Anna (Czech, English, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Spanish, Breton, Catalan, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, and French) was the most popular in 2008 with a rank of #26 and a usage of 0.3477%, followed in descending order by Amy (English), Angela (Dutch, English, German, Italian, Romanian, Russian, and Slavic), Anastasia (English, German, Greek, and Russian), Adelaide (English and Italian), and Gillian (English). The unusual Saint names are Blaine (English), Malcolmina (English and Scottish), Sanjuana (Spanish), Santana (Spanish), Telma (Portuguese and Spanish), Adela (Czech, English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish), Agatha (English, German, and Italian), Aglaia (English, German, and Russian), Agnes (Dutch, English, German, and Scandinavian), Albina (English, German, Italian, Polish, Russian, and Slavic), Almudena (Spanish), Aoibheann (Irish), Apollonia (English and German), and Ariadne (German).

Saint names are very popular as baby girl names, and they are also regarded as trendy. Their usage peaked in 1917 with 23.999% of baby girls being given Saint names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 62 Saint names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2008, their total usage was 6.016% with 44 Saint names listed among the top 1000, appearing with somewhat increasing regularity in the recent decade. Among all Saint names, Ava (German and English) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #5 and a usage of 0.8198%.

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WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Blaine little yellow one, one who serves Saint Blane ... one, one who serves Saint Blane' ...

Gillian Popularity Trend of Gillian
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 832 832 servant of Saint John ...The meaning here is servant of Saint John. ...

Malcolmina disciple of Saint Columba ... means 'disciple of Saint Columba' ...

Sanjuana Popularity Trend of Sanjuana
from 1900 to 2008. Saint John ...The name Sanjuana means 'Saint John'. ...

Santana Popularity Trend of Santana
from 1900 to 2008. Saint Ana ...The name Santana means 'Saint Ana' ...

Telma Saint Elmo; wish, will ... roots, its meaning is 'Saint Elmo'. ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Adela Popularity Trend of Adela
from 1900 to 2008. noble, honorable; of ... name was also borne by Saint Adela, a 7th-century ...

Adelaide Popularity Trend of Adelaide
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 551 551 of a noble kind ... beautiful and popular Saint Adelaide (931-1037), ...

Agatha Popularity Trend of Agatha
from 1900 to 2008. kind, good ... known as the patron saint of bell-founders ...

Aglaia brightness, splendor ... borne by a companion of Saint Boniface. ...

Agnes Popularity Trend of Agnes
from 1900 to 2008. pure, chaste; hunger; ...Saint Agnes was a 4th-century Roman virgin martyred in ...

Albina Popularity Trend of Albina
from 1900 to 2008. white; blond, fair one ...Saint Albina was a young woman martyred in Caesarea in ...

Almudena the city ... who is also the patron saint of Madrid ...

Amy Popularity Trend of Amy
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 132 132 beloved ... name was also borne by Saint Amata, a 13th-century ...

Anastasia Popularity Trend of Anastasia
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 360 360 resurrection ... 4th-century martyr, Saint Anastasia, who was ...

Angela Popularity Trend of Angela
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 133 133 messenger of God, angel ... born on the feast of Saint Michael and All Angels ...

Anna Popularity Trend of Anna
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 26 26 God was gracious, God ... as well as tradition, Saint Anna was also the ...

Aoibheann fair radiance, beautiful ... borne by the mother of Saint Enda, who lived around ...

Apollonia strength; to destroy ...Saint Apollonia was a 3rd century deaconess martyred ...

Ariadne very holy woman ...Saint Ariadne was a 2nd-century Phrygian martyr who ...


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