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86 Hungarian Girl Names with Meanings

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Hungarian girl names starting with A

• AdilaعادلةAdila (and its variant Adela) (Arabic: عادلة/عديلة) is a feminine given name and a surname. Its given name form is a feminine derivative of the name Adil meaning "just and fair".
• AdriennAdrienn is a Hungarian feminine given name which may refer to: Adrienn Bende (born 1985), Hungarian racing driver and model Adrienn Csőke (born 1973), Hungarian Woman International Master (chess) Adrienn Hegedűs (born 1977), Hungarian former tennis player…
• AgnesἉγνήAgnes is a feminine given name derived from the Greek Ἁγνή Hagnḗ, meaning 'pure' or 'holy'.
• AmaliaAmalia is a female given name, derived possibly from Germanic amal, with meanings "vigorous, active, work", specifically the woman's name Amalberga. Its popularity is attributed to the Belgian Saint Amalberga of Maubeuge.
• AndreaAndrea is a given name which is common worldwide, typically female but also used for males in some cultures.
• AnettAnett is a feminine given name. People bearing the name include: Anett Györe (born 1981), Hungarian water polo player Anett Kisfaludy (born 1990), Hungarian handball player Anett Kontaveit (born 1995), Estonian tennis player Anett Pötzsch (born 1960), German…
• AnikóAnikó is a Hungarian female given name, derived from Anna.
• AnitaAnita is a feminine given name. The name and its variants are now common worldwide, especially in regions where Indo-European languages are spoken, namely Europe, Iran, South Asia, and North America.
• AnnaחנהAnna is a feminine given name, the Latin form of the Hebrew name Hannah (Hebrew: חַנָּה, romanized: Ḥannāh), meaning "favour" or "grace". It is the name of Samuel's mother in the Hebrew Bible, rendered Ἄννα in Greek, Hannah in English, and Anna in Latin.
• AntoniaAntonia, Antónia, Antônia, or Antonía is a feminine given name and a surname. It is of Roman origin, used as the name of women of the Antonius family.
• ArankaАранкаAranka (Serbian Cyrillic: Аранка) is a Hungarian feminine given name. It is derived from the Hungarian word arany ('gold') and is cognate to the names Aurelia and Aurélie.

Hungarian girl names starting with B

• BarbaraβάρβαροςBarbara and Barbra are given names. They are the feminine form of the Greek word barbaros (Koine Greek: βάρβαρος) meaning "stranger" or "foreign".
• BeatrixBeatrix is a Latin feminine given name, most likely derived from Viatrix, a feminine form of the Late Latin name Viator which meant "voyager, traveller" and later influenced in spelling by association with the Latin word beatus or "blessed".
• BernadettBernadette is a French name, a female form of the name Bernard, which means "brave bear". Bernadett is the Hungarian spelling.
• BiankaBianka is a feminine given name in Hungarian, Russian, Polish, Slovak and German.
• BoglárkaBoglárka is a popular Hungarian female name meaning either "jewel" or "buttercup." It was the second most popular name for girls born in Hungary in 2007.

Hungarian girl names starting with C

• CsillaCsilla (Hungarian: [ˈt͡ʃillɒ]) is a Hungarian feminine given name that comes from the Hungarian word csillag, literally meaning star.

Hungarian girl names starting with D

• DianaDiana is a feminine given name of Latin and Greek origins, referring to the Roman goddess Diana, goddess of the hunt and the moon.
• DorinaDorina is a feminine given name, related to Dora, which in Latin and Greek means "gift" or "gift of God".
• DóraΔώραDora (Greek: Δώρα) is a female name of Greek origin, being a shortened form or derived from Dorothea (Dorothy) and Theodora (masculine Theodore), meaning "gift" or in its full form "god's gift", from δῶρον, doron, "gift" + θεός, theos, "god".

Hungarian girl names starting with E

• EditEdit is a feminine given name related to Edith. It may refer to:
• EnikőEnikő is a Hungarian female given name, which was created by Hungarian poet Mihály Vörösmarty in the 19th century, and derived from the name Enéh, which means a "young hind" (female deer).
• ErzsebetאלישבעElizabeth is a feminine given name, a variation of the Hebrew name Elisheva (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning "My God is an oath" or "My God is abundance", as rendered in the Septuagint.
• EszterEszter is a female Hungarian given name of Hebrew origin (from Esther). it may refer to: Eszter Balint (born 1966), singer, violinist, and actress Eszter Csákányi (born 1953), Hungarian actress Eszter Hargittai (born 1973), communication scholar at the…
• EtelkaEtelka or Etelke is a Hungarian given name. It is the female equivalent of Etele, a variant of Attila.

Hungarian girl names starting with F

• FranciskaFranciska is a given name. It is a feminine form of the Latin Franciscus.
• FruzsinaFruzsina is a Hungarian female given name, often a diminutive of Eufrozina, the Hungarian form of Euphrosyne.

Hungarian girl names starting with G

• GiselaGisela is a female given name of Germanic origin. The name derives from the Old High German word gīsal, "pledge".
• GordanaГорданаGordana (Cyrillic: Гордана) is a Slavic female first name, mostly used in Slavic countries such as Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The name is derived from Proto-Slavic *gъrdъ (gȏrd) "proud".
• GyöngyiGyöngyi, Gyöngyvér, or Gyöngyvirág are Hungarian feminine given names. They come from the Hungarian word, gyöngy, which means pearl.

Hungarian girl names starting with H

• HajnalHajnal is both a Hungarian surname and a female given name. It means 'dawn' in Hungarian, the first light of daybreak.
• HajnalkaHajnalka is a Hungarian feminine given name originating from the 19th century. It is made up of the word hajnal ("dawn") and the diminutive suffix -ka.
• HelgaHelga (from Old Norse heilagr 'holy, blessed') is a female name, used mainly in Scandinavia, German-speaking countries and the Low Countries (Hege, Helle, Helge, Helga, Helka or Oili).
• HédiHédi (and its variant Hedi) is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:

Hungarian girl names starting with I

• IldikóIldikó is a Hungarian feminine given name of Germanic origin; its original Germanic version is Ilda or Hilda. Its meaning is "battle" or "warrior" in ancient Germanic languages.
• IlonaἙλένηIlona is a feminine given name used primarily in Hungary and Finland, as well as in other parts of Central and Eastern Europe.
• IlonkaIlonka is a Hungarian feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: Ilonka Elmont (b.
• IrinaИринаIrina or Iryna (Cyrillic: Ирина, Ірина) is a feminine given name of Ancient Greek origin, commonly borne by followers of the Eastern Orthodox Church. It is derived from Eirene (Ancient Greek: Εἰρήνη), an ancient Greek goddess, personification of peace.
• IvettIvett is a given name of Hungarian origin that is the equivalent of the French Yvette.

Hungarian girl names starting with J

• JolanaJolán is a Hungarian female given name, derived from the Hungarian words of Jó and leán (jó leány in modern Hungarian), meaning good girl. In Czechia, it is interpreted also as an East-Slavic version of the Greek name Helen (Helena).
• JuditJudit is a feminine given name of Hungarian and Catalan origin related to Judith. Notable people with the name include: Judit Bar-Ilan (1958–2019), Israeli computer scientist Judit Elek (1937–2025), Hungarian film director and screenwriter Judit Földing-Nagy…
• JózsaJózsa (also Jozsa) is a Hungarian name. It originates as a diminutive of József.

Hungarian girl names starting with K

• KarolaKarola is a Danish, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Norwegian, and Swedish feminine given name that is a feminine form of Karol and Carolus and an alternate form of Carola. Notable people with the name include the following:
• KarolinaKarolina, Karolína or Karolīna is a feminine given name. Karolina is a Croatian, Danish, Faroese, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Norwegian, Polish, Russian, Slovene, and Swedish name.
• KataKata is both a surname and a given name. In Croatia, the name Kata was among the most common feminine given names until 1949.
• KatalinKatalin is a feminine given name and is a Hungarian variant from Catherine. Notable people with the name include: Katalin Bánffy Hungarian noblewoman Katalin Bársony (born 1982) Hungarian Romani film-maker and sociologist Kata Bethlen (1700–1759) Hungarian…
• KlaudiaKlaudia is a feminine given name, a cognate of the name Claudia. It is an equivalent to the male given names Claudius, Claude and Claudio.
• KorneliaKornelia or Kornélia is a given name of European origin. It is similar to Cornelia and Korneliya.
• KrisztinaKrisztina (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkristinɒ]) may refer to: Krisztina Barta (born 1991), Hungarian ice dancer Krisztina Bodri (born 1986), beauty queen who represented Hungary in Miss World 2007 in China Krisztina Csáky (1654–1723) Hungarian countess…

Hungarian girl names starting with L

• LauraLaura is a traditionally feminine given name in Europe and the Americas, of Latin origin, whose meaning ("bay laurel") is a metonym for a victor, and an early hypocorism from Laurel and Lauren.
• LiviaLivia was the wife of Augustus and the most powerful woman in the early Roman Empire. Livia is a female name of Latin origin, meaning "blue," or of Hebrew origin meaning "garland." From Roman times, this was the female derivative of the family name Livius.
• LucaLuca is used in Hungary and Croatia as a feminine given name. In Eastern Europe and particularly the Balkans, the cognate masculine name is Luka.

Hungarian girl names starting with M

• MargitMargit is a feminine given name, a version of Margaret. People bearing the name include: Margit of Hungary (1175–1223), Empress consort of Isaac II Angelos, Byzantine Emperor Saint Margit of Hungary (1242–1271), Hungarian nun and princess Margit Albrechtsson…
• MarikaMarika is a both a given name and surname. As a feminine given name, it is of Hungarian and Greek origin; a diminutive of Maria.
• MariskaMariska is a female given name. People bearing it include: Mariska (rapper) (born 1979), Finnish solo performer, former partner in Mariska & Pahat Sudet Mariska Aldrich (1881–1965), American dramatic soprano singer and actress Mariska Beijer, Dutch wheelchair…
• MartaܡܪܬܐMarta is a female given name derived from the Aramaic name ܡܳܪܬܳܐ (Mârtâ, in Syriac script, מָרְתָא in Hebrew script), which translates as "the lady" in English. It had the male form "Martinus" in Roman culture.
• MedeaΜήδειαMedea or Medéa is a female given name. From the Greek Μήδεια Mēdeia, possibly meaning someone who is pondering or cunning.
• MelindaMelinda is a feminine given name.
• MiaMia is a feminine given name in popular use worldwide. It originated as a diminutive of Maria and other names such as Amelia and Emilia, and was rarely used as an independent given name prior to the 20th century.
• MáriaMária is a Hungarian and Slovak form of Maria (given name) or Mary (given name). As of December 2020, Mária is the most common female given name in Slovakia.

Hungarian girl names starting with N

• NadiaНадіяNadia is a female name. Variations include Nadja, Nadya, Nadine, Nadiya, and Nadiia.
• NikolettaNikoletta is a Danish, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian and Swedish feminine given name derived from the Greek Nikolaos.

Hungarian girl names starting with O

• OlgaОльгаOlga (Russian: Ольга) is a Russian feminine given name of Scandinavian origin. It is the equivalent of Helga, and derived from the Old Norse adjective heilagr (lit.
• OlíviaOlívia is a Portuguese, Slovak and Hungarian feminine given name form of Olivia. Notable people with the name include: Olívia Araújo (born 1967), Brazilian actress Olívia Byington (born 1958), Brazilian singer Olívia Hime (born 1943), Brazilian singer and…
• OrsolyaOrsolya (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈorʃojɒ] ) is a Hungarian-language form of Ursula meaning literally "little bear" or "bear cub", derived from a diminutive form of the Latin word ursa "she-bear".

Hungarian girl names starting with P

• PalomaPaloma is a Spanish female given name, derived from Latin "palumbus", which means "dove", a symbol of peace. The name also can be understood as the Holy Spirit symbolized in this bird.
• PaulaPaula is a common female given name (from Latin Paula, little/small). It is used in German, English, Estonian, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Croatian and Greek…
• PetraπέτραPetra is a feminine given name. It is a feminine form of Peter, which is derived from the Greek word "πέτρα" (pronounced [ˈpetra]) meaning "stone, rock".
• PiroskaPiroska is a Hungarian feminine given name. Derived from the Latin name Prisca ("ancient"), the Hungarian form of the name originally appeared as Piriska, later developing into Piroska.

Hungarian girl names starting with R

• RenataRenata is a feminine given name of European origin, and a Maori surname. The name is of Latin origin of Renatus.
• RékaRéka is a Hungarian female given name. In Hungarian, it is used for Kreka, the wife of Attila the Hun.
• RózsaRózsa is a Hungarian language surname or female given name, which is equivalent to the English name Rose. The surname Rózsa is derived from the given name.

Hungarian girl names starting with S

• StefaniaStefania [in all languages except for Italian and Polish pronounced like Ste-pha-nee-ah] is a female name in Belarusian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Greek, Stefánia Hungarian, Italian, Romanian, Polish, Serbian, Macedonian, Slovak, Slovene, Ukrainian and…
• SzilviaSzilvia is the Hungarian spelling of the name Silvia. It may refer to: Szilvia Bertha (born 1977), Hungarian politician Szilvia Gogh, Hungarian scuba diver and stunt performer Szilvia Mednyánszky (born 1971), Hungarian sprint canoeist Szilvia Péter Szabó…

Hungarian girl names starting with T

• TerézTeréz is a Hungarian feminine given name of Greek origin. It is a cognate of the English language Teresa.
• TímeaTímea, Timea or originally, Timéa is a popular Hungarian female given name. The name Tímea was created by the popular Hungarian author Mór Jókai for a figure in his 1872 novel The Man with the Golden Touch.
• TündeTünde [ˈtyndɛ] is a Hungarian feminine given name, derived from Hungarian tündér meaning "fairy". This name was coined by the Hungarian poet Mihály Vörösmarty in the 19th century in his work Csongor és Tünde (Csongor and Tünde).

Hungarian girl names starting with V

• VanessaVanessa is a feminine given name. It was created by the Anglo-Irish writer Jonathan Swift for Esther Vanhomrigh, whom Swift had met in 1708 and whom he tutored.
• VeronicaВероникаVeronica (variants in other languages: Veronika, Verónica, Verônica, Véronique, Weronika, Вероника) is a female given name, a Latin alteration of the ancient Macedonian name Berenice (Βερενίκη), which in turn is derived from the Macedonian form of the Attic…
• VilmaVilma is a feminine first name. People named Vilma include: Ana Vilma de Escobar (b.
• ViolaViola is a feminine given name derived from the Latin viola, given in reference to the flowering plant species. The name is in common use in Italy.
• VirágVirág is a Hungarian surname and feminine given name, meaning ’flower’ in Hungarian. Notable people with the name include:

Hungarian girl names starting with Z

• ZitaZitta is a female given name. The name may originate from the Italian word zitta meaning young girl or from the Hungarian pet name of Felicita, from Latin Felicia.
• Zsa ZsaZsa Zsa (also Zsazsa, ) is a given name that originated as the baby pet name of Zsa Zsa Gabor (1917–2016), Hungarian-American actress and socialite. Notable people, characters, and animals with the name include:
• ZsuzsannaZsuzsanna is the Hungarian form of the feminine given name Susanna.
• ZsófiaZsófia is a female given name, the Hungarian equivalent of Sophia, and may refer to: Zsofia Balazs (born 1990), Canadian distance swimmer Zsófia Balla (born 1949), Romanian-born Hungarian poet and essayist Zsófia Bán (born 1957), writer, literary historian,…

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