Congrats to parents! Puerto Rico is a beautiful place and is a Caribbean island. Choosing a Puerto Rican baby girl names would imply that you are in love with this mesmerizing place and the culture. In this post, we have listed some of the best Hispanic names common on the island of Puerto Rico. Read on and choose the one you like the best and suitable for your little one.
Puerto Rican Baby Girl Names With Meanings:
- Alondra is one of the most used Puerto Rican names for baby girls. It came to the forefront when it appeared on a Spanish television show. Mexican singer Alondra can also be accredited for its popularity. The meaning of Alondra is ‘lark’.
- Amanda was one of the top ten baby names for girls in the year 2009. It means ‘worthy or love.’ Not the most unique name, but sounds beautiful. In fact, it’s one of those names that everyone will love.
- Valentina: This one’s timeless. It’s a Latin name, meaning ‘strong.’ This name has been used in more than one country.
- Beatriz is an attractive translation of British name Beatrice and is very popular with Puerto Rican parents. But its popularity isn’t just restricted to Puerto Rico. It’s the fourth most popular name in Portugal.
- Alanis is a beautiful, one-person name. You can consider this Puerto Rican name as an update of Alana. Singer Alanis Morsette made this name highly popular with the masses.
- Hailey is another great name to consider for your daughter. It’s not a typical Puerto Rican, but is very famous there. Hailey has an identity of its own. It is not associated with any country.
- Teofila is the epitome of a good name. It means ‘god’s friends’. Now that’s a pretty name, with an even prettier meaning.
- Ana, one of the variations of Hanna, is liked by the Puerto Ricans as much as it is loved by Americans, Spanish, and British. The meaning of Ana is ‘grace’.
- Tonia would make a lovely nickname for your darling girl. It means ‘invaluable’, which your child is to you.
- Asuncion has a Puerto Rican charm to it. And it’s uncommon too, so would make your daughter stand out from the crowd. The meaning of Asuncion is ‘ascension’.
- Carleigha may means ‘little’, but its appeal is not. This pleasant and clean name has a Puerto Rican elan to it.
- Brissa is the best Puerto Rican nickname we could come up for Brianna and other Bri- beginning names. This stylish name is popular with celebs as well.
- Alma is not a very popular retro name, primarily because of the image reinforced by Michelle William’s character in the movie “Brokeback Mountain”. So it will make a unique pick for your child.
- Clarita: Meaning ‘clear and bright,’ Clarita would make a beautiful choice for your little darling. It’s one of the familiar Puerto Rican baby names, and many Americans have started using it for their baby girls.
- Abril is one of our favourite Puerto Rican baby names for girls. It is a twist on April, the name of the 4th month in the calendar. The name is currently sitting pretty in the top 1000 spot.
- Acindina is a traditional Puerto Rican name, so there are high possibilities that you may not have heard this name before. Being said, Acindina is a very cute name with plenty of nickname options. The meaning of Acindina is ‘safe’.
- Isabel is one of the most popular baby names in Puerto Rico. The name was made famous by the Spanish, when they inhabited the region. Bella or Isa would make a cute nickname.
- Georgia is a lovely Hispanic name, meaning ‘farmer.’ The name Georgia is quite popular in Puerto Rico, and yes, other parts of the world as well. We think this strong name would make a good pick for people who want to pay their respects to the farmers.
- Yara is a Brazilian name, meaning ‘water lady’. Use it as a nickname for your daughter, if you think Yara is too tiny for a given name.
If you’re open to boy names longer than four letters, check out this list of baby names and their meanings! And if you’re not sure whether you’re having a boy or a girl yet, I’ve got a list of the baby girl names, too. Kidspappy has lots of great names articles to inspire you.