Coming up with girl names that don’t feel overused or like they’re reaching just a little too hard to be *different* is a task. Like with any other trends, girl names come and go and come back around again. That explains why you probably know a few Emilys — and so did your great-grandmother.

With billions of girl names to choose from, the selection can be nothing short of overwhelming. A few things to consider?

When naming a baby, consider that they will not always be a baby. Their name also ideally should translate well into adulthood — so perhaps keep that cutesy moniker as a nickname for infancy, not something stamped on their birth certificate.

Fortunately or unfortunately, there is a limit to just how creative you can legally get (as best exemplified by Elon Musk and Grimes, who changed their firstborn’s name from X Æ A-12 to X Æ A-Xii “to [conform] to California law”).

What style of baby names appeals to you most? Unique, classic, trendy, unisex? Do you care about the meaning, having a family connection, or celebrating your culture?

Get started with this list of some of the coolest of cool girl names from equally fresh and alluring origins like books, astrology, celebrities, places, and more.