There are a total of 917 Spanish girl names compiled in this comprehensive list. The selection includes feminine names of Spanish origin and names widely used across Spanish-speaking countries, common variants, traditional and modern choices, and well-attested diminutives.

Spanish girl names are given names commonly used for girls in Spanish-speaking communities worldwide. They often reflect a blend of Latin, Visigothic, Arabic, Hebrew and local influences. Forms range from formal saint names to regional variants and affectionate diminutives. Families choose them for cultural identity, religious ties, family tradition, or personal taste.

Interesting and little-known facts about Spanish girl names:
– In Spain, Lucía topped girl’s-name lists for much of the 2000s and 2010s, while María remains ubiquitous, often appearing in compound names.
– Civil registries such as Spain’s INE and Mexico’s Registro Civil show different top names by region and record tens of thousands of unique name variants.
– Many names trace to saints and religious traditions; feast days and patron saints still influence naming spikes in towns and families.
– Diminutives and nicknames form differently by country, using suffixes like -ita or -ina, or short forms such as Loli and Pili.
– Social psychology research indicates names shape first impressions and can affect outcomes like hiring and academic expectations.

The alphabetical index organizes names A–Z, with each letter linking to a dedicated list of entries. Each entry contains these columns: Name; Pronunciation (simple respelling and optional IPA); Meaning/origin; Popularity and usage notes; Variants and diminutives; Source or registry reference.