Mexican baby girl names represent beautiful imagery, deep family connections, and a celebration of tradition. From the lyrical beauty of names like Ximena and Marisol to the strength imbued in names like Frida and Guadalupe, each choice carries a story and significance.
Reflecting Mexico's diverse history and geography, these names range from different origins and cultures. Here is the list of names you can choose for your baby girl.
Traditional Mexican Baby Girl Names
1. María
Timeless and classic, meaning "beloved" or "sea of bitterness."
2. Catalina
Catalina is an elegant name popular among Mexicans. The meaning of the name is ‘pure’.
3. Ana
Simple and elegant, meaning "grace" or "favor" in Hebrew.
4. Bianca
This cute and sassy name means ‘fair’ and ‘white’. This classic and poetic name embodies simplicity and timeless beauty.
5. Isabel
A Spanish variant of Elizabeth, meaning "pledged to God."
6. Carmen
Possibly derived from the Latin word 'carmen,' meaning "song" or "poem."
7. Teresa
This name is of Spanish origin, meaning "harvester" or "reaper."
8. Rosa
Spanish for "rose," symbolizing beauty and love.
9. Antonia
The feminine form of Anthony means "priceless" or "of inestimable worth."
10. Laura
Derived from the Latin word 'laurus,' meaning "laurel" or "victory."
11. Dolores
Meaning "sorrows" or "pains," often associated with the Virgin Mary.
12. Coco
Coco is a cute and sweet name with lovely meaning. It means ‘help’ and sounds so very pretty.
13. Luis
A popular Spanish name derived from Louis, meaning "famous warrior" or "renowned fighter."
14. Faustina
If you think of your daughter as the most precious person in your life, then you may like this name. Faustina means ‘lucky’.
15. Regina
The meaning of this name is queen.
16. Sofía
It is derived from the Greek word 'sophia,' meaning "wisdom."
17. Araceli
Meaning “altar of heaven” or “altar of the sky”.
18. Tia
Meaning “princess of heart."
19. Juanita
A diminutive form is often used as a term of endearment.
20. Ramona
Meaning “wise one” or “protector”. A bit of a badass on this one.
Unique Mexican Baby Girl Names
21. Luna
This cute, short, fresh girl’s name means ‘moon’.
22. Ria
Ria is similar to Rio. The name has a unique rhythm to it and means "small river."
23. Stella
This sweet Mexican girl’s name rolls smoothly off the tongue and means ‘star’.
24. Ximena
A distinctive name with Basque roots, meaning "hearkening" or "listener."
25. Desideria
It means ‘desire’, a unique and uncommon name for your little one.
26. Frida
This artistic and strong name is associated with the iconic painter Frida Kahlo.
27. Kemena
Kemena originates from Spanish culture. It means the ‘strong’ one.
28. Jade
Meaning “green gemstone”.
29. Osana
Osana sounds beautiful, just like Oceana. It means good ‘health’.
30. Paloma
Paloma is another unique name for your ‘peace-loving’ baby; it means ‘dove’.
31. Tlalli
Synonym for "earth," representing the connection to the land.
32. Veronica
This classic name carries a sense of strength, resilience, and triumph.
33. Malinalli
It symbolizes resilience and adaptability.
34. Zurine
The perfect name for your princess is "white" as snow.
35. Lola
Lola is a spectacular Mexican name that means ‘strong’.
36. Seirra
It means ‘fair’, ‘white’, ‘counselor’ or ‘adviser’, every trait you want in your little girl.
37. Valeria
Valeria, of Latin origin, means “strong,” “healthy,” or “valorous.”
38. Claudia
Its historical meaning, Claudia is now admired for its timeless elegance.
39. Fernanda
Fernanda means ‘brave’ and ‘adventurous’.
40. Ahuiliztli
This name symbolizes happiness and celebration.
41. Tezcatlipoca
Aztec god of providence and destiny.
42. Henriqua
It means the one who ‘rules the home’, and your girl sure rules your heart and home.
43. Juana
Juana is a cute and quintessential Spanish name meaning ‘God is gracious’.
44. Malena
Malena is one of the many variants of the name Magdalene. It means ‘woman from Magadala’.
45. Ciri
Ciri comes from Cyrilla; it means ‘lordly’, and ‘proud’.
46. Coatl
This name symbolizes transformation and renewal.
47. Coyotl
This name is synonym for "coyote," representing cunning and adaptability.
48. Iztac
It is a synonym for "white," symbolizing purity and clarity.
49. Atl
This name has a meaning of "water," representing fluidity and adaptability.
50. Matlal
This name symbolizes growth and vitality.
Indigenous Mexican Baby Names
51. Citlali
The name is synonymous with a star that shines brightly.
52. Xochitl
Meaning "flower" in Nahuatl, representing nature's beauty.
53. Itzel
This name is of Mayan origin, signifying "rainbow lady" or "dew from heaven."
54. Nayeli
Derived from the Huichol language, meaning "I love you."
55. Miranda
Meaning “to be wondered at”. It's a sweet option for a rainbow baby.
56. Cetzalli
Meaning "daughter of the star", reflecting celestial wonder.
57. Yaretzi
It is of Nahuatl origin, meaning "you will always be loved."
58. Xilani
Zapotec for "beautiful thought," symbolizing wisdom and clarity.
59. Izel
Synonym for "unique" or "only one," representing individuality.
60. Ora
It is of Latin origin, and the importance of praying is "praying".
61. Mayahuel
Aztec goddess of maguey and fertility.
62. Xaviera
Meaning “bright” or “splendid”. A reference to St. Xaxier.
63. Xiuhcoatl
Nahuatl for "turquoise serpent," symbolizing protection and guidance.
64. Mimich
It symbolizes the animal "deer," representing grace and agility.
65. Quetzalli
Nahuatl for "precious feather," symbolizing beauty and rarity.
66. Ichtaca
The name is synonym in mexican for "secret," representing mystery and depth.
67. Xochiquetzal
Aztec goddess of love, flowers, and fertility.
68. Cihuamatzin
Nahuatl for "woman ruler," reflecting strength and leadership.
69. Zita
This name has a meaning of seeker.
70. Olina
It has a meaning “protector”.
71. Tepin
Nahuatl for "little pepper," representing spiciness and vigor.
72. Tlaloc
Aztec god of rain and fertility.
73. Tonatiuh
Aztec sun god, symbolizing power and vitality.
74. Xipil
Nahuatl for "noble one," representing dignity and honor.
75. Yomaris
Meaning "sun".
76. Sara
One of the most popular Hebrew names. And with a meaning like “princess”, it’s hardly surprising.
77. Adalia
Meaning “kind” or “noble”. Other variations include Adelina, Adella, and Adelita.
78. Margarita
Meaning “child of light”. A common nickname is Rita
79. Daniela
Meaning “God is my judge”.
80. Tlanextli
Symbolizes "radiance," representing brightness and illumination.
Modern Mexican Girl Names
81. Alondra
This is a Spanish name meaning “lark” or “bird.” It landed on the SSA’s top 1000 name list in 1993.
82. Anacaona
Meaning “golden flower”.
83. Zeltzin
This name has a meaning “delicate”.
84. Yolihuali
This name has a meaning of the source of life.
85. Jimena
Of Hebrew origins, this name means “substitute.”
86. Lara
This is a Latin and Spanish name meaning “well-known.”
87. Luciana
A Latin and Italian name meaning “light.”
88. Marisol
This pretty name has Spanish origins and means “I am the sun.”
89. Marissa
A Spanish and Latin name meaning “of the sea.”
90. Mira
Of Spanish and Latin origins, this name means “behold” and “extraordinary,” respectively.
91. Guadalupe
Meaning “wolf valley”. Lupe makes for a fun nickname.
92. Reyna
This is a Latin name meaning “queenly.”
93. Sierra
Of Spanish origins, this name means “saw-tooth mountain range.”
94. Tianna
A Spanish and Greek name meaning “aunt” or “princess.”
95. Xoco
Meaning “youngest sister”.
96. Toci
Meaning “our grandmother”. Rooted by the major Aztec earth goddess and patron of healers and midwives.
97. Celestina
This name means “heavenly” and has Latin origins.
98. Damita
Of Spanish origins, this Mexican baby girl's name means “baby princess.”
99. Jacinta
This name symbolizes “beautiful girl” or “hyacinth”.
100. Dulce
This is a Spanish and Latin name that means “sweet."
