The following is a brief list of names for newborn girls that have the connotation of being dark. Abnus. This is a name for females that has its origins in the Islamic culture, and it originates from the Persian language. Achlys. The name Achlys has its roots in Greek, and the meaning of the name itself translates to "darkness." Adreanna. Alma. Blaque. Brangwen. Bruna. Brunetta.