100 Completely Unexpected Baby Girl Names that Keep Rising in Popularity

Trish ~ Labor Nurse Mama
August 31, 2019

Unexpected baby girl names that increased in popularity from 2017 to 2018. These names are increasingly becoming more and more popular with Americans.

Choosing a name can be a beast, especially if you can't agree. When I named my girls, I was so stressed. I wanted the perfect name.

The names in this list come from the social security administration and the names people in the US used for their baby girl names.

These are actual Unexpected baby girl names that increased in popularity from 2017 to 2018. Don't get onto the messenger for the spellings, this is how parents chose to spell them.

Why I am here and who I am:

Hey mama, I am Trish— AKA Labor Nurse Mama. I am a labor and delivery nurse with over 15 years of high-risk OB experience. I am also a mama to 7 kids and have given birth to 6. This means I am quite familiar with the postpartum period and how to navigate it. I am the online birth class educator for Calm Labor Confident Birth and The VBAC Lab birth classes and the mama expert inside our Calm Mama Society, a pregnancy & postpartum membership community! I am passionate about your birth and motherhood journey! You can find me over on IG teaching over 230k mamas daily. I am passionate about your birth and motherhood journey!

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Meghan
Dior
Adalee
Palmer
Oaklynn
Haisley
Keily
Novah
Yara
Ensley
Kamilah
Amaia
Keilani
Journi
Anais
Aitana
Kailani
Berkley
Ezra
Everlee
Meadow
Zora
Dream
Aislinn
Ailani
Everleigh
Arlette
Kaylani
Oaklyn
Miley
Brynleigh
Alianna
Rosalee
Malani
Kehlani
Elina
Reign
Austyn
Della
Kataleya
Harmoni
Octavia
Antonella
Legacy
Emory
Promise
Kamiyah
Davina
Itzayana
Romina
Arden
Xiomara
Wendy
Amora
Saoirse
Sariyah
Novalee
Jenesis
Queen
Avah
Milani
Zola
Sunny
Nalani
Holland
Saniyah
Zaylee
Clare
Analia
Margo
Treasure
Dani
August
Chana
Rhea
Lea
Mylah
Nola
Emberly
Alani
Wynter
Alisson
Meilani
Collins
Dana
Valery
Marisol
Poppy
Emersyn
Sylvie
Oaklee
Demi
Lia
Emmie
Selene
Mae
Oakley
Ari
Nayeli
Khaleese

Well, Jemma is 101 but it concludes the unexpected baby girl names that increased in popularity from 2017 to 2018 list.

Read this post: 40 Wonderfully Perfect & Sweet Baby Girl Names

I am pretty enamored with some of these names. I love Nola every time I add it to a list!!

Your turn!

1 | Which name on this list of unexpected baby girl names made it to your final cut?

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Just a little Disclaimer: As always, I am just writing my thoughts and what I’ve learned along the way. Although I am in fact a labor and delivery RN, This is not medical advice. You should always seek and follow the advice of your care provider.

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