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14 Spanish Baby Names for Girls That Are Just Too Sweet

What is it about the Spanish language that makes every word sound so timeless and romantic? These beautiful baby names for girls are no exception. Here, 14 pretty monikers to inspire you in your search for the perfect name for your little chica. (Although, we totally support a babymoon to Spain for research purposes.)

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Neva

Having a winter baby? This sweet name means “white snow.”

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Rocío

Pronounced roh-SEE-oh, this unique moniker means “dewdrops” in Spanish.

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Amada

Hey, if it’s good enough for Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes…

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Paloma

Spanish for “dove,” this name is often associated with peace. (No promises that she won’t keep you up at night, though.)

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Mercedes

Means “gracious gifts,” so pretty perfect for your little bundle.

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Ysabel

Pronounced EE-sa-bel.

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Juliana

The “J” is pronounced “H.”

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Eloisa

The Italian and Spanish variation of Eloise.


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Alma

Means “soul,” so she’ll probably be a real free spirit.

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Viviana

Or Vivi for short.


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Dulce

Means “sweet.” (Aww...)

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Lorena

This Spanish variation of Lorraine was actually one of the top 1,000 most popular girls’ names for a staggering 130 years (but dropped off the list in 2011).

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Marisol

Although this pretty name comes from a title of the Virgin Mary (Our Lady of Solitude), it’s also associated with the Spanish words for "sea" and "sun"—mar y sol.

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Esmeralda

This Spanish version of Emerald (pronounced ez-meh-RAHL-dah) is perfect for your little gem.



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Alexia Dellner is an executive editor at PureWow who has over ten years of experience covering a broad range of topics including health, wellness, travel, family, culture and...