Baby girl names with secret positive (and powerful) meanings

Some names aren’t just a pretty face, they have some extra oomph because they’re jam-packed with joyful or feisty or brave bonus points!

Here’s twenty gorgeous names for girls that tick all the boxes in the excellent hidden meaning stakes.

Ramona

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Ramona, also the name of a Real Housewife of New York, originates in Spain. Housewives aside, this name means "wise protector" which is reassuringly solid, don't you think?