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YeahBaby's list of female astronauts is the perfect place to find a name for your little girl.
By YeahBaby.com Mission Control
Blast off with this list of girl names that have gone on to become astronauts. These baby girl names are perfect for your little rocketeer!
- Anna - Anna Lee Fisher (mission specialist - 1st mother in space)
- Barbara - Barbara Radding Morgan (mission specialist)
- Bonnie - Bonnie Jeanne Dunbar (mission specialist - 1st shuttle docking with Mir)
- Catherine - Catherine Grace Coleman (mission specialist)
- Chlaki - Chlaki Mukai (astronaut, Japan's 1st female in space)
- Christa - Christa McAuliffe (First teacher in space)
- Eileen - Eileen Marie Collins (1st female commander of a Space Shuttle mission)
- Elena - Elena Kondakova (1st Russian female cosmonaut on shuttle)
- Ellen - Ellen Lauri Ochoa (mission specialist - 1st Hispanic woman in space)
- Heidemarie - Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper (mission specialist)
- Helen - Helen Sharman (astronaut)
- Janet - Janet Kavandi (mission specialist)
- Janice - Janice Elaine Voss (mission specialist)
- Joan - Joan E Higginbotham (mission specialist)
- Judith - Judith Arlene Resnik (mission specialist - died in Challenger explosion)
- Julie - Julie Payette (mission specialist - from the Canadian Space Agency)
- Kalpana - Kalpana Chawla (mission specialist)
- Karen - Karen L Nyberg (mission specialist)
- Kathryn - Kathryn Dwyer Sullivan (1st US woman to walk in space)
- Laurel - Laurel B Clark (mission specialist)
- Linda - Linda Maxine Godwin (mission specialist)
- Lisa - Lisa M Nowak (mission specialist)
- Mae - Mae Carol Jemison (1st black woman in space)
- Margaret - Margaret Rhea Seddon (1st US astronaut to marry another astronaut)
- Marsha - Marsha Sue Ivins (mission specialist)
- Mary - Mary Louise Cleave (mission specialist)
- Megan - Megan K McArthur (mission specialist)
- Millie - Millie Hughs-Fulford (payload specialist)
- Nancy - Nancy Jane Currie (mission specialist)
- Nicole - Nicole P Stott (mission specialist)
- Pamella - Pamella Melroy (astronaut)
- Patricia - Patricia C Hilliard (mission specialist)
- Peggy - Peggy A Whitson (mission specialist)
- Rhea - Rhea Seddon (astronaut)
- Roberta - Roberta Bondar (First Canadian woman in space)
- Sally - Sally Kristen Ride (mission specialist - 1st US woman in space)
- Sandra - Sandra H Magnus (mission specialist)
- Shannon - Shannon Wells Lucid (mission specialist - 1st woman to make 3 spaceflights)
- Stephanie - Stephanie D Wilson (mission specialist)
- Sunita - Sunita L Williams (mission specialist)
- Susan - Susan Jane Helms (mission specialist)
- Svetlana - Svetlana Savitskaya (first female spacewalker)
- Tamara - Tamara Elizabeth Jernigan (mission specialist)
- Tracy - Tracy E Caldwell (mission specialist)
- Valentina - Valentina Tereshkova (first woman in space)
- Wendy - Wendy Berrien Lawrence (mission specialist)
- Yvonne - Yvonne D Cagle (mission specialist)
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