One of the most important things you'll initially do as a parent is choose a name for your baby. This is, by far, one of those responsibilities that cannot be taken lightly. No pressure, right? Listen, even if you've always known what you would name your baby girl once she was born, the reality is that trends and tastes can change, and before you know it, you're back to square one. Let's be honest here, one can easily go a little bonkers trying to find that perfect baby girl name, and sometimes we don't know where else to look for ideas.
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Well, no need to despair! We're here to give you some inspiration and hopefully we can help you narrow down your list. So, how about considering popular baby girl names from the beautiful "land of enchantment," as Puerto Rico is fondly known? We have rounded up 30 unique and gorgeous names for you that are super popular in La Isla del Encanto.
From Adamari to Xiomara, I think many of these names have a romantic and exotic sound to them; they will definitely stand out. Other names have beautiful meanings, like the name Ivelisse, which means "life." How lovely is that? As you go through our gallery, try sounding out the names and see if you like how they roll off your tongue. Hopefully you'll find that very special name for your precious baby girl. Enjoy!
Alondra
This is one of the most popular names in Puerto Rico, but I still think it sounds unique and different. Don't you?
Amaia
What a unique and gorgeous name for a baby girl. According to the Social Security Administration, this name ranked 6th on the list of most popular names in Puerto Rico in 2017.
Amanda
This would be a perfect name for your baby girl, it means "worthy of love." How special is that?!
Antonella
Meaning "first born," this beautiful name would be very appropriate if you are to be a first-time parent.
Beatriz
Wouldn't this be a lovely name for your baby girl? From the Latin "Beatrix," it means "she who makes you happy."
Cassandra
Baby Name Wizard reports this name has origins in Greek mythology; it means "prophetess."
Clarita
This is a more traditional name yet still beautiful. It means "clear and bright."
Emilia
This name, which means "industrious" has been made super famous by Emilia Clarke, who plays the character "Daenerys" in the TV show Game of Thrones.
Emma
This very popular name is a version of "Emme," the name super star Jennifer Lopez chose for her beautiful daughter.
Gabriela
This is also a very popular name, and it belongs to the gorgeous Gabriela Isler, Miss Venezuela 2013.
Genevalisse
If you want a super unique name, then this is the right one for your baby girl. It means "juniper tree" in French.
Isabella
A name that has origins in Spain, this name is regal and classy. It also is one of the top 10 most popular names in Puerto Rico, according to Baby Name Wizard.
Ivelisse
This very unique name is probably my favorite in this gallerly. I especially love its meaning: "Life."
Jaslene
This pretty and fun popular name belongs to Puerto Rican model and television host, Jaslene González.
Karelma
This is quite a unique and exotic name, and very popular in Puerto Rico. It derives from an Old German word, whch means "free."
Luisa
Maybe your little one will become famous if you choose this name. It is the feminine variation of Luis, which means "fame."
Marisol
This favorite name in Puerto Rico is perfect for a little girl. It means "Mary of Solitude," but it also refers to the sea (mar) and sun (sol.)
Maritza
A beautiful name with an equally beautiful meaning: "Star of the sea."
Mia
According to the Social Security Administration, this super cute name was the third most popular one in Puerto Rico in 2017.
Mikaela
Spelled with a "K," this name made the top 10 list of most popular names in 2015, as reported by Baby Name Wizard.
Natalie
If your baby is born on Christmas Day, then this is the right one for her, as that is the exact meaning of this lovely name.
Paola
This is another name that is as lovely as it is unique. Baby Name Wizard reports this name peaked in popularity in 2006.
Sofia
This lovely name falls in the top 10 of the most popular baby names for girls in Puerto Rico, according to the Social Security Administration.
Tonia
In Latin, this name means "praiseworthy," which we're sure your little baby girl will most likely be!
Valentina
Another super popular name in Puerto Rico, it ranked #2 in 2017 according to the Social Security Administration.
Valeria
If you want your baby girl to be strong and healthy, then this may be the right name for her! It means "strong, healthy," according to Baby Name Wizard.
Victoria
This ranked the #1 most popular name in Puerto Rico in 2017, according to the Social Security Administration.
Xiomara
Choose this strong and exotic name if you want your girl to be a fighter in life. It means "famous warrior."
Yara
Short and sweet, this is a Brazilian name very popular in Puerto Rico. It means "water lady."
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