Girl

Girl Meaning & Origin

About Girl
The name "Girl" does not have a specific meaning as it is not a traditional given name. It is a common noun used to refer to a female child or young woman.

📏 Name Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Girl are female.

Girl Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -18.18% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JRL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G064
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 L
🌐 IPA
/gərl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRL', 'KRL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Girl in Braille

Here's how to represent Girl in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Girl in braille

How to Spell the Name Girl in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Girl using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Girl in sign language

Numerology