Here's a beginner-friendly guide to using the British Baby Girl Name Finder:
1. Access the Tool
Open the webpage in any modern browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari)
No login/signup required
Works on phones, tablets, and computers
2. Understand the Interface
Search Bar - Top center
Filters - Below search bar
Name Results - Middle section
Trend Chart - Below names
Favorites - Bottom section
3. Basic Search
Step 1: Type any name or letter combination
Example: "Soph" for Sophia, Sophie
Step 2: Results update automatically as you type
4. Use Filters (Optional)
a. Origin Filter
Click the "All Origins" dropdown
Choose cultural origin:
English, Celtic, Latin, Hebrew, Greek
b. Name Length
Select preferred length:
Short (3-4 letters), Medium (5-6), Long (7+)
c. Popularity
Drag the slider (0 = Most Popular, 100 = Rare)
Shows names ranked better than your chosen position
5. Understand Results
Each name card shows:
✅ Name
✅ Origin
✅ Meaning
✅ Current popularity rank
✅ "Add to Favorites" button
Interactive Features:
Hover over cards for subtle animation
Click ❤️ to save favorites
6. Analyze Trends
The line chart shows:
How popularity changed from 1990-2020
Compare multiple names by searching 2-5 names
Click legend items to hide/show specific names
7. Manage Favorites
Add Names:
Click "🤍 Add" on any name card
Name appears in Favorites section
Remove Names:
Click "❤️ Remove" on favorited name
Disappears from Favorites
Note: Favorites save automatically - remain even after closing browser
8. Switch Themes
Click the 🌓 button (top-right)
Choose between:
Light Mode - Bright daytime viewing
Dark Mode - Comfortable night use
9. Pro Tips for Beginners
Partial Search works: "eli" finds Eliza, Elise, Eliana
Combine Filters: Find "Celtic names with 5 letters"
Check Variants: Names with (👥) have alternative spellings
Popularity Alert: Lower rank numbers = more popular
Trend Lines: Falling lines = becoming less common
Need Help?
Refresh page to reset all filters
Clear search field to start over
Names marked with ★ are timeless classics
Example Workflow:
Search "rose" → 2. Filter "Latin" → 3. Set popularity < 50 → 4. Save favorites
Now you're ready to find the perfect British baby girl name!
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