
Meeting your child for the first time is a truly magical moment, and unlike anything else you can ever experience in this life. If you’re looking for a name that captures that feeling, a mystical name might be perfect for you and your baby. Mystical names have a whimsical and ethereal quality, while also harnessing the power of the past and the hope for the future. Both powerful and exotic, these mystical names are going to deliver on all fronts.
Many mystical names are inspired by the names of goddesses, fairies, and elements from the earth, which also gives them an added feeling of mystery and power. And, since most of these names are not overused or overly popular, you will also have chosen an enchanting name that will cause people to pause and reflect.
While some of these are names you may have heard heard, you may still be surprised by the deep meaning they hold inside, and others are going to peak your interest with their beautiful uniqueness and bold meanings. Any of these names will embody the magical, mesmerizing moment of holding your daughter for the first time and will set her apart throughout her life with a magical name inspired by goddesses, folklore, popular characters, and the beauty of nature.
Mystical names are perfect for the girl who will grow up to become a leader, a dreamer, a creative, and a visionary. Let’s find the perfect mystical name for your daughter.
Beautiful Mystical Names:
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Aeron – Means battle
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Aerona – Celtic goddess
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Aislyn – Dream or vision
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Alora – My dream
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Althea – Healer
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Alvara – Elf warrior
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Alvina – Magical friend or being
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Amadrya – Tree nymph
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Amitola – Rainbow
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Ares – Ruin
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Ariadne – Most holy
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Arien – Most pure poet
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Ashlyn – Dream
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Astraea – Star maiden
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Astri – Star, beautiful goddess
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Astrid – Beautiful goddess
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Athena – Wise
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Auriana – Glowing light
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Aurora – Goddess of Dawn
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Belina – Italian for beautiful; French for goddess
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Bethari – Goddess
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Bharati – Goddess
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Branwen – Fair raven
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Calandra – Sky lark
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Calliope – Beautiful voice
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Calypso – She who knows
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Cassandra – Men’s defender
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Cassiel – Angel of Saturday
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Celeste – Heavenly
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Celinette – Goddess of the moon
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Ceres – To grow
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Chandra – Hindu goddess of the moon
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Clio – Glory
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Cyra – Sun, throne, lord
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Dahlia – Flower
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Dana – Various meanings, from perfect pearl, gift and wise
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Daphne – A nymph who transformed herself into a laurel tree to escape
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Dara – Pearl of wisdom
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Dea – Goddess
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Demetria – Fruitful one
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Devi – Goddess
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Diana – Roman goddess of the hunt and moon
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Elli – Noble, exalted, shining light
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Elowen – Elm tree
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Elvina – Magical friend
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Estrid – Fair, beautiful goddess
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Eveline – Water, the name of a magical water witch character
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Farren – Wanderer
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Faye – Fairy
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Flora – Flower
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Freya – Norse goddess of love and beauty
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Gaia – Earth mother
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Hamia – A Syrian goddess
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Helen – Shining light
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Hera – Queen
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Hina – The sun or light
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Imogen – Maiden
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Iris – Rainbow, Goddess of rainbows
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Ishanvi – Goddess of knowledge
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Isleen – Dream or vision
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Isolde – Ice Queen
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Jenna – Fair magical being
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Jennifer – Fair magical being
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Juno – Queen of heaven
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Kachina – Spirit
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Kalima – Goddess
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Kamari – Moon
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Kamiko – Little goddess
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Kenna – Born of fire
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Keondra – Goddess
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Kendra – Means magical or water baby
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Khione – Goddess of snow
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Laka – Goddess of forest growth
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Lelia – A tempest
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Levana – To rise, moon
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Lucina – Light
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Luna – The moon, goddess of the moon
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Madrona – Mother goddess
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Mahina – Moon, moonlight
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Makatza – Untamed, wild one
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Makeda – Greatness
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Marzena – Dreamed one
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Maya – Dream
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Melia – A nymph in Greek mythology and the daughter of Oceanus
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Meira – Giving light
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Mia – Ocean goddess or queen
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Morrigan – War goddess
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Naida – Water nymph
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Nenet – Goddess of the deep
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Nesryn – Wild rose
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Noelani – Heavenly mist
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Nova – A star
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Nyra – Beauty of goddess Saraswati
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Nyx – Goddess of the night
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Orenda – Great spirit
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Oriana – Gold, dawn
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Oshun – Goddess
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Oya – Wind, warrior goddess
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Padma – Lotus
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Pari – Persian name for fairy
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Parisa – Like a fairy
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Penelope – Weaver
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Phoebe – Bright and pure
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Phoenix – Mystical bird
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Reverie – Daydream
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Rhea – Flowing
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Rheda – Goddess
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Rhiannon – Great queen, goddess
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Riona – Pure
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Roslyn – Pretty rose, also a Shakesperean character in “As You Like It” (spelled Rosalind)
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Roya – Vision or dream
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Royanna – Vision or dream
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Sabrina – White rose
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Sadira – Persian for lotus tree
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Sahar – Dawn
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Samira – Evening conversationalist
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Sanya – To dream
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Seda – Spirit of the forest
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Selene – The moon
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Sereia – Mermaid
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Seraphina – Fiery
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Shannara – Mystical, magical
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Shayla – From the fairy place
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Shira – Song
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Sybil – Prophetess
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Tabitha – Gazelle
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Taliyah – Dew of God
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Talullah – Leaping water
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Tansy – Immortality
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Tatiana – Fairy queen
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Thalia – Flourishing
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Thea – Also spelled Tea and Taya, means goddess
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Triss – A red-haired sorceress from The Witcher
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Twyla – Twilight
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Vanya – Butterfly
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Veda – Knowledge, wisdom
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Vida – Life
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Willow – Willow tree
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Xylia – From the forest
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Yuna – Character in a fantasy game who wields magic
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Yara – Small butterfly, water lady
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Zielle – Heavenly
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Ziva – Radiance
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Zo – Spiritual leader
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Zora – Light, dawn
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Zorya – Dawn
More Great Girl Names:
Did you know there were so many girl names with powerful meanings? There are so many great names on this list and others in my posts with regal girl names and greek goddess girl names.
Or, go to the post with powerful girl names fit for a warrior.
If you’re looking for even more baby name ideas, there are tons of posts on the blog. Here are just a few of them you might like:
- 163 Chic French Girl Names for your Mademoiselle
- 86 Gorgeous Italian Girl Names for your Little Beauty
- 81 Irresistible Flower Girl Names
- 60 Modern & Meaningful Indian Girl Names
- 96 Most Beautiful Russian Girl Names
- 189 Special Spanish Names for your Beautiful Bebita!
Have a fabulous day,
E