17 Fierce Fantasy-Inspired Girl Names

So many of us are absolutely obsessed with the fantasy genre. From movies and shows to books, fantasy tales help us to escape and bring us a sense of wonder and joy. Getting wrapped up in a new fantasy series is such a positive thing for so many people that we think the genre is worthy of being used for baby name inspiration.

There are so many beautiful and interesting baby girl names that can be found in the fantasy genre. From simple and sweet to unusual and surprisingly gorgeous, fantasy series like Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter offer up lots of awesome name options for baby girls. Keep scrolling to see some of our favorites.

Eowyn

Daenerys

Daenerys is a beautiful and unique name that came to widespread fame when the series of Game of Thrones premiered. Based on the character in the books by George R.R. Martin, Daenerys is known as a powerful woman who becomes queen and manages to gain the loyalty of many.

Leia

Leia is a name that the whole world knows from the Star Wars franchise. The film series has an incredibly devoted following. The name is simply a French version of the name Leah, which means, "open meadow," in Old English, but means, "weary," in Hebrew.

Morgana

The name Morgana reminds us of the enchantress from the legend of King Arthur. It's an Italian translation of the name Morgan, which originally comes from the Old Welsh language. The name is related to the sea.

Tauriel

Tauriel is a really cool and unique name for a baby girl. The name originated as a character in The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien. In the fictional Sindarin language from the book, it means, "forest maiden."

Esme

We first noticed the name Esme when we read the Twilight book series. It's so pretty and has a lovely meaning, too. It's of French origin and means "esteemed" or "loved.

Fleur

Fleur is simply the word for "flower" in French, but it can also be used as a name, as it is in the Harry Potter series. It first became used as a name in England in the Middle Ages.