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English Girl Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Edey Diminutive of Edith - 'rich/blessed; prosperous in war.' English Girl
Edgith From ead 'wealth, prosperity' + gyth 'war' - 'prosperous/rich in battle' English Girl
Edgyth From ēad 'wealth, fortune' + gȳð 'battle' - 'prosperous in battle' or 'riches in war' English Girl
Ediline Noble; 'little noble' or 'noble kind' English Girl
Edilyn A modern elaboration meaning roughly 'rich/blessed' or 'noble' with a feminine -lyn ending English Girl
Edilynn Blend of Edie/Edith ('wealth, blessed') + Lynn ('lake') - loosely 'blessed/fortunate lake' or 'prosperous pool' English Girl
Edita Prosperous in battle (wealth + war/strife) English Girl
Editha Prosperous/rich in battle English Girl
Edithe Prosperous/rich in war English Girl
Edithia From Old English elements meaning 'wealth/riches' (ead) and 'war/strife' (gyth) - 'prosperous in war'. English Girl
Editta Prosperous in war; wealthy/famous in battle English Girl
Edleen Likely 'prosperous and gentle' (wealth/fortune + tender) English Girl
Edmona Wealthy protector English, Germanic Girl
Edmonda Wealthy protector English, Germanic Girl
Edmonde Wealthy protector English Girl
Edmonia Prosperous or wealthy protector English Girl
Edmunda Wealthy protector English Girl
Edonah Likely 'delight' or 'pleasure' (from Hebrew Edna/Eden); alternatively related to 'love/beloved' (from Albanian Edon) Albanian, English, Hebrew Girl
Edra Possibly 'wealth/fortune' (Old English) or 'seat/base' (Greek); sometimes associated with 'dream' in Albanian contexts. Albanian, English, Greek Girl
Edrea Variant of Andrea/Andreas - 'manly, brave, courageous' (from Greek andros/andr-) English Girl
Edrecia Modern invented name - meaning uncertain; if linked to 'Ed-' it may imply 'wealthy/fortunate'. English Girl
Edricah Wealthy ruler English Girl
Edryca Feminine form of Eric - "eternal/ever-ruler" (from Old Norse ei 'ever' + ríkr 'ruler') English Girl
Edrycah Wealthy or prosperous ruler English Girl
Edryciah Probably an invented name meaning roughly 'prosperous/rich ruler' combined with 'God' - e.g., 'prosperous ruler of God' or 'God is prosperous'. English Girl
Edweena Feminine form of Edwin, meaning "rich/wealthy friend" English Girl
Edweenah Wealthy/prosperous friend English Girl
Edweene Wealthy/prosperous friend English Girl
Edwinah Rich/blessed friend English Girl
Edwinna Wealthy friend English Girl
Edwinnah Wealthy guardian / rich protector English Girl
Edwinne Rich, prosperous friend English Girl
Edwyna Wealthy/prosperous friend English Girl
Edwynah Rich or wealthy friend English Girl
Edyne Derived from Eden: 'delight' or 'paradise' English Girl
Edytha Prosperity in war English Girl
Edytta Riches, blessed/prosperous in war English, Polish Girl
eesi Possible diminutive of Esther ('star') or of Eelis/Elias ('My God is Yahweh'); in Akan (Esi) means 'born on Sunday'. Akan, English, Finnish Girl
Effyn Likely from Euphemia: "well‑spoken" or "good speech" (otherwise of uncertain Welsh origin) English, Welsh Girl
Egberta From elements ecg 'edge, sword' + beorht 'bright' - 'bright sword' or 'bright edge'. English Girl
Egbertina 'bright edge' or 'bright sword' (edge/sword + bright) English, Germanic Girl
Egbertine From Old English ecg 'edge, sword' + beorht 'bright' - 'bright sword' or 'bright edge' English Girl
Egbertyne From Old English elements ecg 'edge, sword' + beorht 'bright' - 'bright sword' or 'bright edge.' English Girl
Eglantyne Sweetbriar; wild rose English Girl
Eglentyne Sweetbriar; wild rose English, French Girl
Eilea Probably 'light' or 'bright' (derived from Helen/Aileen) English Girl
Eileenah Bright, shining; a variant of Eileen/Elena often interpreted as “light” or “bright” English, Irish Girl
Eilinora Generally interpreted as 'light' or 'torch' (by association with Helen/Eleanor) English, Irish Girl
Eilinore Light; shining one (associated with 'torch' or 'brightness') English Girl
Eilisha Usually interpreted as "noble" (via Alicia/Alisha); occasionally associated with "God is salvation" (via Elisha) English Girl

English Girls name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada for every English-origin name in our dataset.

10,867
Names in this origin
159
With data in 2025
3,916
Births 2025
461,741
Peak year 2008