199+ Peru Independence Day Baby Girl Names Inspired by Culture & Pride

Eddie BrockLast Updated: January 31, 2026

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If you are embarking on the beautiful task of naming your baby girl, you’re not just choosing sounds; you are selecting a legacy of resilience, radiant spirit, and the vibrant heart of the “Patria.” A name is a silent prayer, a lifelong affirmation, and a definition of the vibrant life you hope your daughter will carry into the world. What better gift to bestow upon a child than a name rooted in the sacred wonder of Peru’s Independence and the timeless elegance of a culture built on freedom?

Peru’s Independence Day, celebrated as “Fiestas Patrias” on July 28th, represents a rare moment where the world honors the “Libertador” Jose de San Martín a time of red and white banners, Andean majesty, and the intricate beauty of an awakened nation. Choosing a name that denotes “liberty,” “peace,” “victory,” or “noble light” bestows a sense of grounded wisdom and bright clarity upon your daughter’s life. These names carry an inherent strength and a noble grace, connecting your child to a future filled with wonder and the quiet power of a history that honors the triumph of hope over tradition.

In this comprehensive and focused 2026 list, we have curated over 199 meaningful baby girl names that specifically mean or powerfully imply “freedom,” “strong woman,” “natural beauty,” or “divine promise.” We’ve sourced them from Peruvian history, Spanish roots, Indigenous Quechua and Aymara traditions, and the names of the heroines who shaped a nation, categorized alphabetically for your ease of search. Take your time, feel the celebratory magic of these names, and find the one that resonates as the perfect start to her journey as a light in the world.

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Peru Independence Girls: Heritage & Grace (A-G)

This section features names where the spirit of the revolution and the dazzling light of a sovereign dawn are the central themes, drawing from virtues of faith and new beginnings.

Sr. No.	Name	Meaning (Heritage/Independence Focus)	Origin
1	Abigail	My father’s joy	Hebrew
2	Adela	Noble and serene	Germanic
3	Adriana	Strong; From Hadria	Latin
4	Agustina	Magnificent (Agustín de Iturbide link)	Latin
5	Aída	She who returns	Arabic
6	Alba	Dawn; New beginning	Latin
7	Alejandra	Defender of the people	Greek
8	Alicia	Noble and true	Germanic
9	Alma	Soul; Nourishing	Latin
10	Amalia	Hardworking; Industrious	Germanic
11	América	After the continent of liberty	Latin
12	Ana	Grace	Hebrew
13	Andrea	Brave and strong	Greek
14	Angélica	Angelic; Like a messenger	Latin
15	Antonia	Priceless one	Latin
16	Araceli	Altar of heaven	Latin
17	Aranza	Among the thorns (Resilience)	Basque
18	Arely	Vision of God	Hebrew
19	Ariadna	Most holy	Greek
20	Aurora	Dawn; Luminous	Latin
21	Azul	Blue (Sky and freedom)	Spanish
22	Beatriz	She who brings happiness	Latin
23	Belén	House of bread	Hebrew
24	Benita	Blessed	Spanish
25	Bernarda	Brave as a bear	Germanic
26	Blanca	White; Pure	Spanish
27	Bricia	Strong; Power	Celtic
28	Camila	Noble ceremonial attendant	Latin
29	Candelaria	Candlemas (Light)	Spanish
30	Carina	Beloved	Latin
31	Carlota	Free woman	French/Spanish
32	Carmen	Garden; Song	Latin
33	Catalina	Pure	Greek
34	Cecilia	Blind to the world; Spiritual	Latin
35	Celia	Heavenly	Latin
36	Ch’aska	Morning star; Venus	Quechua
37	Clara	Clear; Bright	Latin
38	Claudia	Stable; Strong	Latin
39	Clementina	Merciful	Latin
40	Concepción	Conception	Spanish
41	Consuelo	Consolation; Comfort	Spanish
42	Cristina	Follower of Christ	Latin
43	Daniela	God is my judge	Hebrew
44	Delfina	Dolphin; Noble	Greek
45	Diana	Divine; Luminous	Latin
46	Dolores	Sorrows	Spanish
47	Dulce	Sweet	Latin
48	Edelmira	Noble and famous	Germanic
49	Elena	Shining light	Greek
50	Elisa	Pledged to God	Hebrew
51	Elsa	Noble	Germanic
52	Elvira	All-true; White	Germanic
53	Emilia	To strive; Excel	Latin
54	Enriqueta	Ruler of the home	Germanic
55	Esperanza	Hope	Spanish
56	Estela	Star	Latin
57	Eugenia	Well-born	Greek
58	Eulalia	Well-spoken	Greek
59	Eva	Life	Hebrew
60	Fabiola	Bean grower	Latin
61	Fátima	To abstain	Arabic
62	Felicitas	Good luck; Happiness	Latin
63	Fernanda	Adventurous; Bold	Germanic
64	Flavia	Golden	Latin
65	Flor	Flower	Latin

Revolutionary Spirits & Natural Beauty (H-M)

This list includes names that highlight the strength of biblical figures, historic heroines like Micaela Bastidas, and the expansive beauty of the Andes.

Sr. No.	Name	Meaning (Virtue/Patriot Focus)	Origin
66	Francisca	Free woman	Spanish
67	Gabriela	God is my strength	Hebrew
68	Gema	Gem; Precious stone	Latin
69	Genoveva	Woman of the people	French
70	Georgina	Earth worker	Greek
71	Gisela	Pledge	Germanic
72	Gloria	Glory; Honor	Latin
73	Graciela	Grace	Latin
74	Guadalupe	River of the wolf	Spanish
75	Guiomar	Famous in battle	Germanic
76	Haydee	Modest; Respectful	Greek
77	Helena	Bright light	Greek
78	Hilda	Battle woman	Germanic
79	Hortensia	Of the garden	Latin
80	Ignacia	Fiery one	Latin
81	Illary	Dawn; Luminous	Quechua
82	Inés	Pure; Chaste	Greek
83	Irene	Peace	Greek
84	Isabel	Pledged to God	Hebrew
85	Itzel	Rainbow lady	Mayan
86	Jacinta	Hyacinth flower	Greek
87	Jana	God is gracious	Hebrew
88	Jimena	The listener	Spanish
89	Josefina	Jehovah increases	Hebrew
90	Juana	God is gracious	Hebrew
91	Julia	Youthful	Latin
92	Karina	Beloved	Latin
93	Killari	Moonlight	Quechua
94	Laura	Laurel; Victory	Latin
95	Leandra	Lioness	Greek
96	Leonor	Bright one	Greek
97	Leticia	Joy; Gladness	Latin
98	Libertad	Liberty; Freedom	Spanish
99	Lidia	Noble one	Greek
100	Liliana	Lily flower	Latin
101	Lorena	From the laurel grove	Latin
102	Lourdes	Craggy slope	French
103	Lucía	Light	Latin
104	Lucila	Shining light	Latin
105	Luisa	Famous warrior	Germanic
106	Luz	Light	Spanish
107	Magdalena	Woman from Magdala	Hebrew
108	Maite	Love	Basque
109	Manuela	God is with us (Manuela Sáenz link)	Hebrew
110	Marcela	Young warrior	Latin
111	Margarita	Pearl	Greek
112	María	Star of the sea	Hebrew
113	Mariana	Star and Grace	Latin
114	Maribel	Beautiful Mary	Spanish
115	Maricela	Mars and the sky	Latin
116	Marisol	Sea and Sun	Spanish
117	Marta	Lady	Aramaic
118	Mercedes	Mercies	Latin
119	Micaela	Who is like God? (Micaela Bastidas)	Hebrew
120	Milagros	Miracles	Spanish

Independence Baby Girl Names: Light & Life (N-Z)

This final list celebrates the continuation of life and national pride, featuring names that evoke the morning sun over the plaza and the unyielding beauty of a country in unity.

Sr. No.	Name	Meaning (Victory/Future Focus)	Origin
121	Nadia	Hope	Russian
122	Natalia	Born on Christmas	Latin
123	Nayeli	I love you	Zapotec
124	Nelia	Yellow; Sun	Spanish
125	Nora	Honor	Latin
126	Norma	Pattern; Rule	Latin
127	Nubia	Golden	Egyptian/Latin
128	Odalis	Fortune; Wealth	Germanic
129	Ofelia	Help; Helper	Greek
130	Olga	Holy; Blessed	Norse
131	Olivia	Olive tree; Peace	Latin
132	Paloma	Dove; Symbol of peace	Spanish
133	Paola	Small; Humble	Latin
134	Patricia	Noble	Latin
135	Paula	Little; Small	Latin
136	Paulina	Humble light	Latin
137	Paz	Peace	Spanish
138	Perla	Pearl	Spanish
139	Pilar	Pillar of strength	Spanish
140	Quilla	Moon	Quechua
141	Rafaela	God has healed	Hebrew
142	Ramona	Wise protector	Germanic
143	Raquel	Ewe; Gentle	Hebrew
144	Rebeca	To bind	Hebrew
145	Regina	Queen	Latin
146	Renata	Reborn	Latin
147	Reyna	Queen	Spanish
148	Rita	Pearl	Greek
149	Rocío	Dewdrops	Spanish
150	Rosa	Rose (Saint Rose of Lima)	Latin
151	Rosario	Rosary	Spanish
152	Roxana	Dawn; Bright	Persian
153	Sabina	Sabine woman	Latin
154	Salma	Safe; Peaceful	Arabic
155	Sandra	Defender of men	Greek
156	Sara	Princess	Hebrew
157	Sami	Happy; Fortunate	Quechua
158	Saywa	Inscribed stone; Boundary	Quechua
159	Selena	Moon	Greek
160	Silvia	From the forest	Latin
161	Sofía	Wisdom	Greek
162	Soledad	Solitude	Spanish
163	Sonia	Wise	Greek/Slavic
164	Sumaq	Beautiful; Good	Quechua
165	Susana	Lily	Hebrew
166	Teresa	Harvester	Greek
167	Úrsula	Little bear	Latin
168	Valentina	Strong; Healthy	Latin
169	Valeria	To be strong	Latin
170	Vanessa	Butterfly	English/Latin
171	Verónica	True image	Latin
172	Vicenta	Conquering; Victorious	Latin
173	Victoria	Victory	Latin
174	Violeta	Violet flower	Latin
175	Virginia	Maiden; Pure	Latin
176	Warara	Morning star	Aymara
177	Ximena	The listener	Spanish
178	Xiomara	Famous in battle	Germanic
179	Yanay	My beloved	Quechua
180	Yara	Water lady	Tupi/Indigenous
181	Yaretzi	You will always be loved	Nahuatl/Indigenous
182	Yolanda	Violet flower	Greek
183	Yvonne	Yew wood	French
184	Zaira	Radiant; Flower	Arabic
185	Zelda	Gray fighting maid	Germanic
186	Zenaida	Life of Zeus	Greek
187	Zoe	Life	Greek
188	Zulema	Peace	Hebrew/Arabic
189	Adalina	Noble and kind	Germanic
190	Estrella	Star	Spanish
191	Kusi	Joyful; Happy	Quechua
192	Nayra	Eyes	Aymara
193	Urpi	Dove	Quechua
194	Sisa	Flower	Quechua
195	Wara	Star	Aymara
196	Kantuta	National flower of Peru	Quechua
197	Miyuki	Beautiful fortune	Japanese-Peruvian
198	Perú	After the Patria	Indigenous
199	Libertad	Liberty	Spanish
200	Fiorella	Little flower	Italian/Spanish

Choosing a Name to Reflect Peruvian Grace

Selecting a name for your baby girl is one of the first and most significant acts of parenting. It is a gift that she will carry with her through every milestone, every challenge, and every triumph. When you choose a name from this “Peru Independence” collection, you are providing her with more than just an identifier; you are giving her a sense of the bold and profound beauty of her cultural heritage.

Consider the atmosphere of a July morning in Peru vibrant, electric, and filled with the promise of unity. Names like Micaela (honoring Micaela Bastidas) or Rosa (honoring Santa Rosa de Lima) serve as a bridge between the historical depth of the revolution and the inner purity you wish for your daughter to possess. May her path be as bright and clear as the sunrise over the Andes on an Independence morning that knows no boundaries.

Helpful Tips for Your Search Historic Heroines: Look for names like Micaela (Bastidas), Manuela (Sáenz), or María Parado de Bellido to find a direct connection to the “Mothers of the Motherland.”

Meanings of Liberty: Look for names that literally mean “free” or “independent,” such as Francisca or Libertad, to capture the essence of the holiday.

Indigenous Roots: Peru’s strength is its fusion. Names like Illary (Dawn) or Ch’aska (Star) offer a beautiful, rhythmic connection to the land’s original spirit.

Virtue Names: Names like Paz (Peace) or Esperanza (Hope) are timeless and carry a heavy weight of positive intention for your child’s character.