Girl Names
Christian girl names
102 names
102 girl names commonly given in the Christian tradition, most popular first. Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
- Monika♀मोनिकाOf uncertain origin
- Angel♂♀एन्जलDivine messenger
- Eliza♀एलिजाPledged to God
- Rejina♀रेजिनाQueen
- Merina♀मेरिनाProbably from Marina
- Angela♂♀एन्जेलाDivine messenger
- Elina♂♀एलिनाLight or torch
- Monica♂♀मोनिकाOf uncertain origin
- Simona♂♀सिमोनाOne who hears, from Hebrew Shimon
- Elisha♂♀एलिशाGod is salvation
- Annie♀एनीDiminutive of Anna/Anne
- Christina♀क्रिस्टिनाFollower of Christ
- Reeta♂♀रीताTruth, cosmic order
- Rita♀रिताTruth, cosmic order
- Sophiya♂♀सोफियाWisdom, from Greek
- Lisa♂♀लिसाMy God is an oath
- Liza♂♀लिजाGod is my oath
- Nancy♂♀न्यान्सीEnglish name derived from Anne
- Selina♀सेलिनाMoon (from Greek Selene)
- Sofiya♂♀सोफियाWisdom, from Greek
- Alice♂♀एलिसNoble, of noble kind
- Eleena♂♀एलिनाLight or torch
- Enjila♀एन्जिलाMessenger of God, angel
- Isabel♀इसाबेलPledged to God
- Jessica♀जेसिकाGod beholds
- Juli♀जुलीOr Julia
- Kristina♀क्रिस्टिनाFollower of Christ
- Martina♂♀मार्टिनाDedicated to Mars, warlike
- Meryina♀मेरिनाProbably from Marina
- Natasha♀नताशाRussian form of Natalia
- Sara♀साराPrincess, noble lady (Hebrew)
- Stella♀स्टेलाStar
- Albira♀अल्बिराFair, truthful or noble
- Alvira♀अल्विराFair, truthful or noble
- Angeela♀अन्गीलाAngel, messenger of God
- Anie♀अनीDiminutive of Anna/Anne
- Arina♀अरिनाPeace
- Cindy♀सिन्डीOr Lucinda
- Cynthia♂♀सिन्थियाOf Mount Kynthos
- Eelisha♀इलिशाGod is salvation
- Erica♀एरिकाEver-ruler, eternal ruler
- Erika♀एरिकाEver-ruler, eternal ruler
- Erina♂♀एरिनाFrom Greek Eirene
- Eva♀इवाLife
- Helen♀हेलेनTorch or shining light
- Hosanna♀होसन्नाSave us, we pray
- Irina♀इरिनाPeace
- Johny♂♀जोनीGod is gracious
- Joshua♀जोशुआGod is salvation
- Julia♀जुलियाOr Julia
- Krishtina♀क्रिस्टिनाFollower of Christ
- Krista♀क्रिस्टाFollower of Christ
- Lisha♀लिशाMy God is an oath
- Mary♀मेरीBiblical name of the mother of Jesus
- Melanie♀मेलानीGreek name meaning dark or black
- Melina♀मेलिनाGreek name meaning honey
- Merry♂♀मेरीJoyful, cheerful and happy
- Rayzeena♀रेजिनाQueen
- Rebecca♀रेबेकाTo bind, tie
- Samantha♀सामन्थाListener
- Sandra♀सान्द्राDefender of mankind
- Sharon♂♀शेरोनA fertile plain in Israel
- Sharona♀शरोनाA fertile plain in Israel
- Sheryl♀शेरिलDear, beloved, cherished one
- Silvia♂♀सिल्भियाOf the forest, from Latin silva (wood)
- Silviya♀सिल्भियाOf the forest
- Aanya♀आन्याDiminutive of Anna/Anne
- Alena♀अलेनाFeminine name of Greek/Slavic origin, a form of Helena
- Angila♀अन्गीलाAngel, messenger of God
- Anny♀एनीDiminutive of Anna/Anne
- Arica♀एरिकाEver-ruler, eternal ruler
- Beelinda♀बिलिन्दाGermanic name possibly meaning bright serpent or pretty
- Carolin♀क्यारोलिनFeminine of Charles, meaning free man
- Cimona♀सिमोनाOne who hears, from Hebrew Shimon
- Eanjila♀एन्जिलाMessenger of God, angel
- Edina♀एडिना
- Eleeja♀एलिजाPledged to God
- Elisa♀एलिसाGod is salvation
- Emma♀एम्माWhole or universal
- Ereena♀एरिनाFrom Greek Eirene
- Erena♀एरेनाFrom Greek Eirene
- Hilda♀हिल्डाBattle or battle woman
- Ivaa♀इवाPossibly from Hebrew "gift of God" or a form of Eva meaning life
- Junita♀जुनिताGod is gracious
- Leeja♀लिजाGod is my oath
- Leeza♀लिजाGod is my oath
- Lena♀लेनाEnglish/Greek short form of Helena
- Lilian♀लिलियनEnglish name derived from lily
- Linda♀लिन्डाGermanic/Spanish name meaning soft, tender or pretty
- Lucy♀लुसीFrom Latin lux
- Nataliya♀नतालियाBorn on Christmas day
- Persis♀पर्सिसWoman from Persia
- Regina♀रेजिनाQueen
- Roseleen♀रोजलिनLittle rose
- Sabreena♀सब्रिनाFrom Latin Sabrina, the River Severn
- Sabrina♀सब्रिनाFrom Latin Sabrina, the River Severn
- Shanon♀शानोनOld, wise river (Irish)
- Shara♀शाराPrincess, noble lady (Hebrew)
- Sofia♀सोफियाWisdom
- Benita♀बेनिताBlessed
- Krestina♀क्रिस्टिनाFollower of Christ
- Serena♀सेरेनाCalm, serene, tranquil
Guide
Christian girl names in Nepal, from grace to light
These 102 girl names connected with Christian tradition include meanings of grace, a divine messenger, light and devotion. Some have several interpretations, so read beyond a familiar sound. Names are shared across communities and never establish a person’s religion, community or caste; choose for the meaning your family values.
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Grace and a promise
Annie (एनी) means grace or favour. Eliza means pledged to God, as a short form of Elizabeth.
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Messenger and light
Angel and Angela mean divine messenger or angel. Elina means light or torch, a form of Helen.
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Meanings to read carefully
Monika and Monica have uncertain origin, with interpretations of advisor or alone. Both also connect with Saint Monica.
Christian girl names for grace and devotion
Annie (एनी) is a diminutive of Anna or Anne meaning grace or favour. Eliza means pledged to God. Elisha means God is salvation and is a Hebrew prophet’s name. Christina means follower of Christ. Angel and Angela both mean divine messenger or angel. If a devotional meaning is your priority, compare these full meanings rather than assuming every name in the tradition has one. Browse Christian names for the wider selection.
Light, listening and names with several senses
Elina (एलिना) means light or torch, a form of Helen. Simona means one who hears, as the feminine of Simon. Rejina means queen, a spelling of Regina. Reeta means truth or cosmic order and is also short for Margarita, meaning pearl. Monika and Monica have uncertain origin, interpreted as advisor or alone, and connect with Saint Monica. Compare girl names when you want to follow a meaning beyond one tradition.
Tips for parents
- Read every interpretation of Monika before choosing it for a particular meaning.
- Decide whether a direct faith meaning, such as Christina’s, matters to your family.
- Try Angel and Angela aloud with the surname to compare their endings.
- Keep a Nepali spelling beside each English name on your shortlist.
Frequently asked questions
Which Christian girl name means grace?
Annie (एनी), a diminutive of Anna or Anne, means grace or favour.
Which Christian girl names mean divine messenger?
Angel and Angela both mean divine messenger or angel. Angel is written एन्जल and Angela is एन्जेला.
Does a Christian tradition name tell me someone’s religion?
No. Names are shared across communities. A name cannot establish anyone’s religion, community or caste.
Is the meaning of Monika certain?
Monika and Monica are of uncertain origin, with interpretations of advisor or alone. Both connect with Saint Monica, so keep that uncertainty when explaining the name.