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English Girl Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Ellcia Likely 'noble' (by way of Alicia/Alice) English Girl
Ellcie Diminutive of Ellie - associated meanings include 'light' (from Eleanor) or 'God is my oath' (from Elizabeth). English Girl
Ellcy Diminutive of El- names; often linked to 'God is my oath' (from Elizabeth) or 'light' (from Eleanor) English Girl
Elleanorah Associated with 'light' or 'torch' (by association with Helen); historically also linked to the epithet 'the other Aénor' English Girl
Ellece Likely derived from Elizabeth/Élise: 'God is my oath' (or, by influence of French 'elle', associated with 'she'); used as a modern invented feminine name. English Girl
ellecee A modern, stylistic name formed from the letters L and C; often used as a phonetic rendering of the initials 'L.C.' and evokes diminutive names like Elle or Elsie. English Girl
Ellecia Likely 'noble' (via Alicia/Alice); can also evoke 'she' from French 'elle' English Girl
Elleeciah Derived from Hebrew elements meaning 'God/Yahweh is my salvation' (influenced by El-/Eli- + -iah) English Girl
Elleesia Noble English Girl
Ellema Modern blended name interpreted as 'she' + 'whole'/'noble' - roughly 'noble or complete woman'. English Girl
Ellenorah Combines Ellen/Helen ('light, torch') and Norah/Honora ('honor') - roughly 'bright honor' or 'honorable light'. English, French, Latin Girl
Ellesse A modern elaboration of Ellie/Elise. Associated meanings depend on the root name - e.g., 'God is my oath' (from Elizabeth/Elise) or 'light/torch' (from Helen/Eleanor). English Girl
Elletta Little Ella - diminutive form; Ella can mean 'light' or, as short for Elizabeth, 'God is my oath'. English, French, Italian Girl
Ellette Little Elle; 'little she' or 'little one' English, French Girl
Elli-Mae A modern compound: Elli (diminutive of Eleanor/Ellen/Elizabeth - 'bright/noble' or 'pledged to God') combined with Mae (May/Maia - the month/goddess); roughly 'bright or noble of May'. English Girl
Elli-Maeve A modern compound roughly meaning 'intoxicating light' or 'bright/charismatic one' (Elli: 'light' or 'God is my oath'; Maeve: 'she who intoxicates'/'intoxicating'). English Girl
Elli-May A compound name combining Elli (from Eleanor/Elisabeth: 'light' or 'God is my oath') and May (the month/Maia: growth/freshness); often interpreted as 'light of May' or 'born in May'. English Girl
ellianna Likely from Hebrew Eliana: 'My God has answered.' Can also be read as Ella ('light/fair') + Anna ('grace'). English, Hebrew Girl
Ellica Likely 'noble' (derived from Alicia/Alice) English Girl
Ellie Maeve Ellie: 'bright' or 'God‑oath'; Maeve: 'intoxicating'/'she who rules' - together: a bright/pledged, queenly/intoxicating presence English Girl
Ellilannah A modern blended name suggesting 'bright beloved' or 'darling light' - combining 'Ellie' (light/torch) and 'Lannah/Alannah' (darling/child); may also echo Eliana ('God has answered'). English Girl
Ellimay A modern blend of Ella ('fairy', 'beautiful', or 'light') and May (from Maia/'May', often 'born in May' or 'great') - roughly 'bright/beautiful May' or 'May-born Ella'. English Girl
Ellishia Likely "noble" (via Alicia/Alisha) or "God is salvation" (via Elisha). English Girl
Ellisia Noble; also associated with 'God is my oath' (via Elizabeth/Elisheba) English Girl
Ellitia Modern invented name; often interpreted as 'little Ella' or associated with 'El' (God) or 'ella' (all/light), evoking themes of light or nobility. English Girl
Ellitie Diminutive form related to Eleanor ('light') or Elizabeth ('God is my oath'). English Girl
Ellizza Pledged to God; 'God is my oath' English, Hebrew Girl
Ellmara Combination of 'Ella' + 'Mara' - often interpreted as 'noble/bright sea' or 'princess of the sea' English Girl
ellory From a surname/place-name meaning 'of the alder/elder (tree) island' or 'from the alder grove' English Girl
Ellsah Likely derived from Elisa/Elisabeth - 'God is my oath' (also associated with forms meaning 'all' or 'noble') English Girl
Ellsea Diminutive of Elizabeth - "God is my oath"; modern spelling may also evoke the sea English Girl
Ellsee Diminutive of Elizabeth/Eleanor - 'pledged to God' (Elizabeth) or 'light/bright' (Eleanor) English Girl
Ellsey From Elizabeth: "God is my oath" (alternatively from Eleanor/Ellen: "light") English Girl
Ellsia Modern form related to names meaning 'noble' or 'light' - often interpreted as 'noble' or 'shining' English Girl
Ellsy God is my oath; pledged to God English Girl
Ellsya If derived from Elizabeth: 'God is my oath.' Otherwise a modern invented name without an established historical meaning English Girl
Elly-Mae Combination of Elly ('light' or 'God is my oath') and Mae ('May' – associated with the month, Maia, or 'pearl' by association) English, Latin Girl
Elly-May A compound name combining Elly ('God is my oath' from Elizabeth or 'light' from Eleanor) and May (from the Roman goddess Maia/the month of May - spring) English Girl
Ellyann A blended name combining the diminutive/‘light’ sense of Elly with the Hebrew-derived ‘grace’ of Ann - overall connotations: graceful, beloved, or grace of God depending on interpretation English Girl
Ellyanne Blend of Elly ('light' or diminutive forms) and Anne ('grace') - roughly 'shining grace'. English Girl
Ellyanora A modern form combining senses of 'light, shining one' and 'noble'. English Girl
Ellyce God is my oath / pledged to God English Girl
Ellyne Bright, shining; (ultimately) torch or light English, Norman Girl
Ellynn A modern blended name meaning roughly 'bright/shining' (Ellie/Helen) combined with 'lake' or 'pool' (Lynn) - 'bright one by the lake'. English Girl
Ellynne Bright, shining; torch English Girl
Ellysha Commonly treated as a feminine form of Elisha - "God is salvation." English Girl
Ellyshia Generally taken to mean 'noble' (from Alicia/Alice); sometimes linked to 'God is salvation' if associated with Elisha. English Girl
Ellyshiah Likely derived from Hebrew roots meaning 'God is salvation' / 'Yahweh is my God.' English Girl
Ellyssia A modern elaboration of names like Elissa/Alicia/Elisa; commonly associated with meanings such as "pledged to God" (from Elizabeth) or "noble," depending on the root. English Girl
Ellyt A modern variant associated with Ellie/Elliott; commonly interpreted in line with related names (e.g., 'God is my oath/salvation' from Elizabeth/Elisheva or surname-derived meanings of Elliott); in contemporary use often associated with 'bright' or 'beloved' 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