Among the many decisions, you have to make as a parent, choosing a name for your little one is one of the first you’ll likely think about — and it’s a tough one! Will it be a family name? Named after your favorite person? What will others think? Will you tell people before baby is born? Maybe you’ll even wait to make a decision until the baby is born? No matter how you choose to do it, take a little inspiration from the list below for some of the most modern baby girl names right now, according to Nameberry. Some of the top names include Maeve, Lunda, Eloise, Ophelia, Isla, Aurelia, Eleanor, Ivy, and Hazel. 

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Modern Baby Girl Names for 2022:


Luna

Maeve

Eloise

Ophelia

Isla

Aurelia

Eleanor

Ivy

Hazel

Aurora

Elodie

Iris

Amelia

Esme

Freya

Charlotte

Violet

Alice

Clara

Daphne

Ava

Ottilie

Evelyn

Penelope

Nora

Genevieve

Clementine

Mabel

Cora

Josephine

Adelaide

Lucy

Evangeline

Poppy

Juniper

Imogen

Rose

Chloe

9Ada

Pheobe

Elsie

Cordelia

Beatrice

Willow

Matilda

Lyra

Astrid

Mae

Stella

Wren

Lilly

Daisy

Thea

Nova

Ruby

Adeline

Arabella

Maisie

Lola

Florence

Anastasia

Olivia

Celeste

Scarlett

Olive

Sienna

Claire

Delilah

Mia

Elena

Sage

Athena

Audrey

Maya

Seraphina

Willa

Eliza

Grace

Lilith

Sadie

Margot

Sophie

Flora

Julia

Ella

Cecilia

Eva

Emma

Lydia

Alexandra

Esther

Kaia

Persephone

Saoirse

Clover

Emily

Ellie

Elizabeth

Calliope

Jane

Ayla

Juliet

Evie

Edith

Anna

Elowen

Mira

Quinn

Sloane

Talia

Zara

Lila

Elise

Isabella

Harper

Vera

Beatrix

Margaret

Claudia

Noa

Sophia

Millie

Amara

Mila

Cynthia

Eden

Hannah

Harlow

Avery

Aria

Briar

Agnes

Anya

Erin

Felicity

Faye

Juno

Caroline

Winnie

Miriam

Veronica

Naomi

Lucia

Jade

Molly

Isolde

Emmeline

Helena

Althea

Frances

Madeline

Nina

Piper

Dahlia

Etta

Estelle

Delphine

Laura

Tallulah

Ariadne

Keziah

Catherine

Gemma

Guinevere

Amari

Rue

Everly

Rowan

Kiara

Layla

Lottie

Andromeda

Bonnie

Alina

Emilia

Aoife

June

Selah

Harriet

Isabel

Blythe

Winifred

Artemis

Sofia

Abigail

Marigold

Birdie

Jasmine

Amaya

Remi

Kayla

Rosalie

Theodora

Sylvie

Arden

Saskia

Isadora

Lena

Georgia

Indigo

Nyx

Ingrid

Shiloh

Valentina

Arwen

Amy

Eliana

Victoria

Pearl

Hyacinth

Megan

Diana

Odette

Romy

Alana

Blair

Tessa

Natalia

Mattea

Eve

Cleo

Colette

Leah

Caoimhe

April

Serena

Fiona

Hattie

Paige

Amalia

Soleil

Bianca

Scout

Louise

Mary

Rachel

Annie

Orla

Aspen

Cassiopeia

Elle

Alma

Mara

Ida

Cassia

Delaney

Lorelei

Lennon

Amber

Lavender

If you’re expecting soon, choosing a name is only one of the many decisions you’ll have to make. To prepare yourself for what's to come in both your pregnancy and birth, check out our Expecting Bundle. Our experts walk you through everything you need to know (and what others wish they had known!) from childbirth, to baby and beyond. Learn what to expect from your pregnant body, how to prepare for labor and delivery, breastfeeding tips, baby care tips, how to help your newborn sleep, and more.

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