Girl names inspired by iconic places in Canada
Victoria

This adorable moniker means “victory,” and gets its inspiration from two iconic places: the capital city of B.C. and Victoria Island, which straddles the border of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.
Louise

Lake Louise is a popular destination in Alberta’s Banff National Park, so naming your daughter Louise will hopefully give her a grand sense of adventure?the name does mean “renowned warrior,” after all.
Winnie

If you have ties to Manitoba’s capital city of Winnipeg, you might want to use this cute name that means “holy peacemaking” and “gentle friend.”
Hallie

Halifax, the capital city of Nova Scotia, provides the inspo for this sweet name. (It also might remind you of one of Lindsay Lohan’s characters in the 1998 remake of The Parent Trap.) It means “dweller at the meadow by the manor.” Peggy

Anyone who’s been to Nova Scotia has probably been to Peggy?s Cove and snapped a photo of the famous lighthouse. “Peggy” means “pearl,” and it’s actually a nickname for Margaret (which makes sense, since Peggy’s Cove is on St. Margaret’s Bay).
Charlotte

This classic name, which actually means “free man,” comes from P.E.I.’s capital city of Charlottetown, where the colonies first came together to discuss the confederation of Canada in 1864.
Regina

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