Colonial Names for Girls

Check out our list of Colonial Names for Girls, highlighting classic and timeless choices from America’s early history. Discover elegant, traditional names perfect for parents seeking unique, historical baby names. View below for inspiration and learn the meanings behind these charming options. Choose a name with lasting heritage.

Verity

The name Verity is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "truth".

Margery

The name Margery is a girl's name meaning "pearl".

Adeline

The name Adeline is a girl's name of French origin, meaning "noble, nobility".

Lydia

The name Lydia is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "woman from Lydia".

Primrose

The name Primrose is a girl's name of English origin, meaning "first rose".

Alexandria

The name Alexandria is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "defending men".

Harriet

The name Harriet is a girl's name of French, English origin, meaning "estate ruler".

Olive

The name Olive is a girl's name of English origin, meaning "olive tree".

Minnie

The name Minnie is a girl's name meaning "of the mind, intellect".

Marietta

The name Marietta is a girl's name of French origin, meaning "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved".

Bethia

The name Bethia is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "daughter of Jehovah".

Bathsheba

The name Bathsheba is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "daughter of an oath".

Agnes

The name Agnes is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "pure, virginal".

Agatha

The name Agatha is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "good woman".

Wilhelmina

The name Wilhelmina is a girl's name of German origin, meaning "resolute protection".

Delphia

The name Delphia is a girl's name meaning "the womb".

Lucretia

The name Lucretia is a girl's name of Latin origin.

Mercy

The name Mercy is a girl's name of English origin, meaning "compassion".

Letitia

The name Letitia is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "joy, gladness".

Ruth

The name Ruth is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "compassionate friend".

Sally

The name Sally is a girl's name meaning "princess".

Dorothea

The name Dorothea is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "gift of God".

Thirza

The name Thirza is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "delightful; harvest".

Apphia

The name Apphia is a girl's name.

Jemima

The name Jemima is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "dove".

Cecilia

The name Cecilia is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "blind".

Remember

The name Remember is a girl's name.

Jane

The name Jane is a girl's name of English origin, meaning "God is gracious".

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