The South is endlessly charming, and so are the southern belle names! The South brings to mind tasty food, culture, history, and of course, good old-fashioned Southern hospitality. Southern baby names are often inspired by the unique culture and traditions of the American South. These names are often chosen for their traditional and timeless appeal, as well as their connection to Southern heritage and values. Southern baby names are often derived from nature, with many names referencing flowers, trees, and other natural elements that are common in the South. Other names are influenced by Southern culture, including names that are inspired by Southern literature, music, and history. Many Southern names have a classic or vintage feel, with names like Scarlett, Magnolia, and Atticus remaining popular choices among parents in the South and beyond. If you’re looking to honor your Southern roots or simply want your child to embody southern charm, then you’re going to want to read this list of 60 southern baby girl names for inspiration. No matter where you are from, parents will find a southern girl name, that sounds fresh yet vintage, classic, and timeless. These adorable names inspired by the southern states are perfect for your southern belle.Â
1. Adelaide
English from German origin, meaning: Noble
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2. Anna
Hebrew origin, meaning: Grace
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3. Azalea
Greek origin, meaning: Dry
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4. Betsy
Hebrew origin, meaning: Pledged to God
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5. Birdie
English origin, meaning: Bird
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6. Blanche
French origin, meaning: White
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7. Carolina
Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese origin, meaning: Free man
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8. Charlene
English origin, meaning: Free man
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9. Connie
English origin, meaning: Steadfast
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10. Delilah
Hebrew origin, meaning: Delicate
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11. Dorothy
English origin, meaning: Gift of God
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12. Eleanora
Spanish and Italian origin, meaning: Sunray, shining light
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13. Else
Norwegian origin, meaning: God is my oath
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14. Fiona
Irish origin, meaning: Fair-haired
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15. Gemma
Latin origin, meaning: Gem
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16. Georgia
English origin, meaning: Farmer
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17. Gracie
The anglicization of the Scottish Gaelic origin, meaning: Diminutive form of Grace
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18. Harley
English origin, meaning: Hare’s meadow
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19. Holliana
Invented name, meaning: AÂ combination of the names Holly and Anna.
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20. Ilana
Hebrew origin, meaning: Tree
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21. Kendall
English origin, meaning: Royal valley
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22. Lacey
English origin, meaning: From lassy
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23. Loretta
English origin, meaning: Laurel
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24. Lucille
French origin, meaning: Light
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25. Madison
English origin, meaning: Son of Maud
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26. Maisie
Scottish origin, meaning: Pearl or bitter
27. Margaret
Greek origin, meaning: Pearl
28. Meadow
English origin, meaning: Word name
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29. Nora
Irish origin, meaning: Light
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30. Ottoline
French origin, meaning: Prospers in battle
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31. Pearl
English origin, meaning: Precious gemstone
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32. Penelope
Greek origin, meaning: Weaver
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33. Presley
English origin, meaning: Lives by the heath
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34. Priscilla
Latin origin, meaning: Ancient
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35. Prudence
English origin, meaning: Provident
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36. Raleigh
English origin, meaning: Meadow of the deer
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37. Reba
Hebrew origin, meaning: Fourth born
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38. Reese
English and Welsh origin, meaning: Ardent, fiery
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39. Rita
Spanish origin, meaning: Pearl
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40. Sadie
Hebrew origin, meaning: Princess
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41. Savannah
Spanish origin, meaning: Treeless plain
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42. Tammy
English origin, meaning: Diminutive of Tamara
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43. Tanya
Russian origin, meaning: Diminutive of Tatiana
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44. Tabitha
Aramaic origin, meaning: Gazelle
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45. Victoria
Latin origin, meaning: Victory
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46. Virginia
Latin origin, meaning: Virgin
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47. Vivian
Latin origin, meaning: Life
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48. Whitney
English origin, meaning: From the white island
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49. Wynona
Native American origin, meaning: First born daughter
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50. Zelda
French origin, meaning: Dark battle
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