Deliciously Posh Baby Names for Girls
A few years ago, and indeed for a large part of the late-80s to early 90s, weird baby names were all the rage. Now trendsetters say itâs bye-bye Satchel, Apple and Jermajesty, because POSH Baby Names are in!. In fact, weâve gone just a few steps above classy this time. More and more modern parents are opting for names that have a â how can we say this nicely â decidedly upper-crust feel to them.
If thatâs you, weâve got a great list for you to look over: 100+ Posh AF Baby Names for Girls!
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Alexandra
Posh, swish and classy AF, she can shorten it to Alex if she is a surfer girl, or have the long posh name if she becomes a lawyer.
Alexis
This nameâs origin is from Greek and Russia and is mostly used as a name for boys. But, it is now popularly used as a unisex name. It means noble and light. We just love the character, Alexis Rose, from Schittâs Creek. Ewwwww David!
Allegra
Meaning âcheerful, livelyâ in Italian, Allegra is perfect for a bouncing baby girl.
Amalia
The name Amalia has several meanings: hard-working, striving, labour, industrious. Its roots in the German word amal which means work or activity.
Anastasia
This nameâs probably the poshest out of all the names in this list. So elegant and a great name for your little princess!
Annabelle
A version of Annabel/Amabel that rose out of Scotland to the height of posh baby name class.
Annaliese
It means full of grace.
Anoushka/Anushka
The name means favoured one.
Antoinette
A queenly name meaning invaluable, thatâs perfect for a precious girl.
Arabella
This very charming name means different things for different countries. It means beautiful, eagle, and yielding to prayer. It also has its roots in Royalty.
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Aubrey
The name Aubrey is a popular baby name that means âRuler of the elvesâ. Famous Aubreyâs include Aubrey Plaza, Aubrey Peeples and Aubrey Miller.
Audrey
A beautiful Old English name derived from the name Aethelthryth which means noble and strength.
Aurelia
Female form of Aurelius, this Latin name means âgoldenâ and is ideal for the dainty sun in your life.
Beatrice/Beatrix
Thought to mean âvoyagerâ or âtravellerâ this name is sure to serve as a classy reminder when your daughter travels the world.
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Bianca
This gorgeous duo both mean âthe white oneâ.
Blanche
The name Blanche means white.
Camilla
The moniker of a certain famous lady, Camilla is a rarely used, but classic, name with royal history.
Camille
This pretty name means temple servant in Latin. It was a popular name ever since ancient Rome.
Caterina/Katarina
Katarina and Caterina are used in many countries and it means âPureâ.
Cecelia
Made popular by Atonement, this name is falling out of popularity but remains classy nonetheless.
Celeste
A sweet name meaning heavenly from a french background.
Charlotte
There is a Princess named Charlotte â thatâs posh AF!
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Christabelle
This baby name means âBeautiful Christianâ.
Clara
A lovely late Latin name meaning âClearâ and âBrightâ.
Clarissa
Clarissa is an English and Portuguese name. It is also popular in Italy. The name comes from the Latin word âClarusâ which means âBright, clear or famousâ.
Claudette
This name is a feminine version of the name Claud.
Clementine
The French, female version of Clement, this posh name means âgentle, mercifulâ.
Coco
After Coco Channel. Classy AF
Constance
It is a name that means âconstantâ. Plus Constance Hall is a QUEEN!
Cordelia
The original meaning of this name isnât known, but she was the loyal daughter of King Lear, which is a timeless classic.
ChanelÂ
A french baby girlâs name inspired by the infamous Coco Chanel.
Charlotte
A lovely and popular Latin name meaning âPetiteâ, Charlotte is a popular shortened name to Charlie.
Cora
It means maiden. Given a new lease on life after the series of âDownton Abbey.
Delilah
With a varied history, Delilah, which means âdelicateâ in Hebrew, is definitely a name for the ages. My My MyâŚ
Delphine
This pretty name means dolphin in Greek. Maybe sheâll grow up to be someone bubble and free-spirited? Also, Delphine La Laurie was a rich and posh serial killer.. so there is that!
Dior
Very French. Very Couture. Very Posh.
Eleanor
An Old French name with lots of opportunities to add at the end (Eleanora, etc) and make it even more gorgeous.
Elizabeth
A popular Greek name derived from Eliza, Elizabeth means âGod is satisfaction. Plus it is Royal AF!
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Emmeline
This French name has the history and reputation as an elegant but underused name, which derives from Amelina
Esme
An Old French name meaning âTo Esteemâ. Esme is a unique and soft name for a girl. Inspired in the last few years after the character âEsme Cullenâ in the Twilight series.
Eugenia
The name Eugenia means noble.
Evangeline
A gorgeous name, which means âgood newsâ in Greek, your little one will be the story youâve been waiting to tell
Felicia
This name is derived from the Latin adjective Felix meaning happy.
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Florence
Like a certain machine, this name means âthrivingâ, and is perfect for a growing girl.
Freya
It means Queen of the Gods.
Gabrielle
A french baby girls name meaning âwoman of Godâ.
Genevieve
The English version of the French name, this strong, but classy, moniker was held by the patron saint of Paris.
Georgette
The feminine version of Gorge. Means âFarming Womanâ.
Grae
A popular unisex name that can be spelt differently, elegant and sophisticated.
Grace
It is derived from the Latin word âgratiaâ which means Godâs favour.
Greer
Greer is the feminine version of the name Gregory. It means alert or watchful guardian.
Gwyneth
Gwyneth is a Welsh baby name that means white, fair, blessed and happy. Such a beautiful name idea!
Gwendolyn
Means âwhite ringâ in Welsh, this is a name equally home in swanky halls and rolling fields.
Hannah
An extremely popular girl name meaning favour or grace.
Harper
A Middle English name meaning Harp, Harper is a lovely and sweet name for a girl.
Harriet
This is a feminine version of the name Harry and it means ruler of the home.
Hazel
The name Hazel is a Teutonic baby name that means commander.
Helen or Helena
This galâs going to ruin cities with her beauty! Remember Helen of Troy? Yep, that lady was why the Trojan War happened so name your baby Helen/Helena at your own risk. Joking aside, this name means light or bright.
Henrietta
Another name with a delightfully unisex nickname (Henri), this name is fashionable but rare.
Isabella
A consistently popular name, Isabella has been held by high-class royals for centuries.
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Isla
A lovely and unique Scottish name after two islands off of the Scottish coast.
Isolde
The meaning of this name is unclear, however, the name is said to have come from the words ice and iron combined. In the Arthurian legend, Isolde was an Irish princess set to be married to King Mark of Cornwall. After accidentally drinking a love potion, she became the lover of his knight Tristan, which led to a tragic love story. The story was popular during the Middle Ages and the name became relatively common in England at that time.
The name also became a bit known because of Richard Wagnerâs opera âTristan and Isoldeâ.
JaneÂ
A simple and sweet English name meaning âJehovah has been gracious.
Jemima
The name Jemima means turtledove. In the bible, Jemima, also spelled as Jemimah is the eldest daughter of Job. Jemima and her sisters were described as the most beautiful women in the land.
Josephine
Josephine is a Hebrew baby name that means May Jehovah add/give increase.
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Juliet
This variant of the name was indeed made popular by Shakespeare, but this classic name has seen many happy endings
Katerina
This is a twist on the popular Katherine, which gives enough foreign elegance to last a lifetime.
Lavinia
Lavinia sounds like a classy royalty name. In classical mythology, Lavinia is the wife of Aeneas. She was considered the mother of the Romans.
Lucinda
The name Lucinda is a Latin name that means illumination or light.
Madeline
Popular in childrenâs literature, parents could also choose Madelina for an even more elegant twist.
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Margot
A name that oozes class, Margot means âpearlâ and is fitting for the centre of your world.
Mauve
A beautiful and unique-sounding English name referring to the deep colour of purple.
Mirabelle or Mirabella
The name Mirabelle stems from the Latin word mirabilis which means wondrous or wondrous beauty. In the middle ages, Mirabel is a unisex name but is now popularly used as a female baby name.
Miranda
A Latin name meaning âWorthy of admiration and âwonderfulâ.
Monroe
A Scottish name that in Gaelic means âthe mouth of the Roeâ.
Natalia
A stylish version of the overused Natalie, Natalia offers a swanky new feel.
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Octavia
There arenât enough âOâ names out there, but this is one that is both old-timey and elegant. Very Roman in origin.
Ophelia
It might have a sad history, but Ophelia â meaning âhelpâ â is a stunning name with a posh reputation.
Odette
The princess from Swan Lake, Odette is a French name with a delicate sound for your own little princess.
OliveÂ
A Latin name referring to the leaf of the olive tree.
Opal
This name is derived from the gemstone Opal and is a name usually picked for babies born in October.
Primrose
An English baby girls name referring to the lovely primrose flower. Made famous again from the Hunger Games Trilogy.
Penelope
A name that has been steadily growing in popularity, Penelope is a fancy name with Greek roots.
Portia
The name Portia is a classy name that sounds like a designer brand. It was made known because of the heroine in Shakespeareâs The Merchant of Venice.
Quinn
A Unisex baby name meaning wise and reasonable.
Romilly
With French roots, this unusual name is sure to set your little one aside as graceful and unique.
Rosamund
Rosamund is a name that means horse and protection or protector.
Rosemary
A beautiful baby girls name meaning âDew of the seaâ.
Rosalee, Rosalie or Rosaleigh
A German girls name meaning âkindâ, âsoftâ or âfameâ. Came back into vogue with the Twilight movies and the character Rosalie Hale.
Rosalind
Thought to mean âbeautiful roseâ, this exquisite name has all your little lady will need for class.
Sabine or Sabina
It means Sabine in Latin. Sabines were ancient people who lived in Italy.
Sarah
A Hebrew baby name which means Princess.
Selma
It means peace in Arabic and sweetheart in Persia.
Seraphina/Serafina
Not common among English speakers, Seraphina and other variants means âfiery onesâ after an order of angels.
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Sloane
An Irish name meaning âWarriorsâ, a strong and popular girls name.
Silvia
An old spelling of a common name, this goes back as far as Rome, and is as classy as it is timeless.
Sophia
Few names have the genteel reputation of Sophia, which means âwisdomâ in Greek.
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Stella
This popular baby girl name means star.
Sybil
Sybil, also spelled as Cybil, means great mother of Gods in Greek.
Tabitha
Although popular in the 1960s thanks to Bewitched, this enchanting name is rare today.
Thea
In Greek mythology, Thea is the goddess of light and the mother of the sun and moon.
Theodora
I female version of the name Theodore. It means god and gift.
Valentina
An Italian name with class to boot, this derives from a male derivative that means âstrong and healthyâ
Victoria
A Latin name meaning âVictoryâ, a posh and lovely name popular for girls.
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Verity
Literally meaning truth, this name hasnât ever been popular in Australia, but it is as refined as they come.
Veronica
Another quite posh name for a baby girls name meaning âhonest imageâ.
Virginia
This elegant title has been held by famous faces throughout the ages, and itâs never been popular in Australia, allowing you to change the name-game here.
VivianÂ
A Latin name meaning âAliveâ, a name usually shortened to Viv.
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Wilhelmina
It means firm, loyal, steadfastâŚresolute protector.
WillaÂ
AN English name derived from William, meaning âprotectionâ.
Winifred
It means peaceful reconciled and blessed.
Wren
A short and lovely welsh name meaning âRulerâ.
Zara
The name Zara means seed in Hebrew and is a variant of the name Sarah.
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So, after reading this, is everyone feeling a little upper-crust themselves? What do you think of these 100+ Posh AF Baby Names for Girls?
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