A rather unusual girl name for a story could be Xanthe. It means 'yellow' or 'golden' and can be used for a character who is bright and stands out. Kalinda is also a good choice. It has an exotic sound and can be for a character who is strong and independent. And Asteria. In mythology, Asteria was a Titaness. This name can be used for a character who has a certain power or significance in the story, perhaps related to the stars or the sky.
Aria. It has a musical and ethereal quality, perfect for a story set in a magical realm. Another one could be Lyra, which brings to mind the constellation and gives a sense of mystery. And then there's Nova, which means 'new' and can be used for a character who represents a fresh start or a new beginning in the story.
Look at mythologies from around the world. In Greek mythology, there are names like 'Calliope' which is a muse. But you can modify it to make it more unique for your story, say 'Callia'. You can also play with the order of syllables in a common name. 'Eliana' could become 'Anaeli' to make it stand out. And use words that are not typically used as names. 'Sparrow' could be a very interesting name for a girl in a story if used in the right context.
One option is 'Lily'. It's associated with purity and beauty, perfect for a story's protagonist. 'Grace' is another name that implies elegance and kindness. 'Ruby' is a name that can represent passion and a bit of a fiery spirit.
The names of the characters in fantasy novels that sounded better were more unusual: [1. Purple Frost: The name has an unusual combination of symbols with the word 'frost'.] 2. Soaring Heaven King Palace: The name has the word "Xiao" in it, which means that it has a high meaning. [3. Traceless Snow Fall: The word 'snow' in the name implies purity.] 4. Blood Demon Divine Sword: The name has the word blood, which means mystery. [5. Wing Sky Flight: The name has the word 'wing' which means flying.] [6. Frost Falling Plum Blossom: The word 'frost' in its name implied coldness.] [7. Traceless Swordsman: The name contains the word Traceless, which means mysterious.] 8. The Blue Sea Tide Song: The name has the word "sea" in it, which means that it is vast. [9. Heavenly Devil Lone Wolf: The name has the word 'Heaven' in it, which means that it has a high meaning.] [10. Bloodshed Petals: The name contains the words 'blood' which imply mystery.]
For your story, you might like the names Zoe, which is short and sweet, often associated with a lively and active girl. There's also Grace, which implies elegance and kindness. And don't forget about Violet. It's a floral name that can bring to mind a gentle and soft - hearted girl.
Natalie. It has a certain elegance and mystery. Natalie could be a character who seems ordinary on the surface but has a double life. She might be a spy or an artist who creates works that are full of hidden meanings. Her true identity and intentions are veiled, making her a mysterious figure in the story.
Aria. It's short and sweet, and it can imply a character who is like a song or has a melodious personality. In a story, she could be a singer or someone with a very charming presence. Then there's Calla. This name is related to the calla lily flower, which gives a sense of beauty and grace. It would be great for a character in a story about a garden or a princess - like figure. And Sienna, which has an exotic and stylish feel, suitable for a story set in a glamorous location like Paris or Milan.
Raven. Ravens are often associated with death and the supernatural in many cultures. A girl named Raven in a story could be a seer or a harbinger of doom. It gives an immediate sense of mystery and a bit of fear.
Natalie. It sounds very feminine and can be associated with a girl who is warm - hearted and nurturing. Another option is Stella, which means star, so it can be used for a girl who is the center of attention or has a bright future in the story. Also, Hazel is a nice name, often associated with nature, which could be good for a girl with a connection to the outdoors in the story.
Chloe. It sounds cheerful and friendly. In a story, Chloe could be the best friend of the main character, always bringing a smile to everyone's face with her positive attitude.