English Girl Names
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of 10,867 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalia | Likely 'clear' or 'manifest' from Arabic roots, or a modern blend/variant related to Lia/Julia. | Arabic, English | Girl | 327 #601 | |
| Lilibeth | Combines Lily ('pure, innocent') and Elizabeth ('God is my oath') - roughly 'pure pledge to God'. | English | Girl | 326 #602 | |
| Rielle | Likely "lion of God" when linked to Ariel/Arielle; otherwise treated as a modern invented name without a traditional meaning | English, French | Girl | 326 #603 | |
| Elicia | Noble, nobility | English | Girl | 325 #604 | |
| Misty | Derived from the English word 'mist' - covered in or resembling mist; foggy | English | Girl | 325 #605 | |
| Kady | Pure | English | Girl | 322 #606 | |
| Lakin | Little Laurence | English | Girl | 322 #607 | |
| Terri | Harvester | English, Greek | Girl | 322 #608 | |
| Brookelyn | Derived from 'Brook' (stream) with a feminine suffix - 'little brook' or 'from the brook'. | English | Girl | 321 #609 | |
| Hallee | Hay clearing; dweller at the hay meadow | English | Girl | 321 #610 | |
| Zianna | Likely a modern elaboration; possible meanings include 'God is gracious' (if from Gianna/Giovanna) or 'light/beauty' (if influenced by Zia/Zina). | English | Girl | 321 #611 | |
| Perl | Pearl (the gemstone); connotes purity and value | English | Girl | 320 #612 | |
| Elanie | Variant of Elaine/Eliana - can mean 'light, torch' or 'God has answered' depending on root | English | Girl | 319 #613 | |
| Janey | God is gracious | English, French | Girl | 317 #614 | |
| Jayanna | Blend of 'Jay' (victory or jay bird) and 'Anna' (grace) - roughly 'victorious grace' or 'graceful jay' | English | Girl | 317 #615 | |
| Marly | From Old English elements meaning 'marsh' or 'lake' + 'wood/clearing' - roughly 'marshy wood' or 'pleasant meadow' | English | Girl | 317 #616 | |
| Brooklynne | From Brooklyn - 'near the brook' / of the marshland | English | Girl | 315 #617 | |
| Jailene | A modern invented feminine name, generally treated as a form of Jaylene/Janelle; loosely interpretable as 'JAY/JAI + -lene' (associated with 'victory' via Jai or as a diminutive of Helene, 'light'). | English | Girl | 315 #618 | |
| Locklyn | Modern invented name; roughly 'dweller by a lock/enclosure' or simply 'lock' + 'lyn' (interpretive) | English | Girl | 315 #619 | |
| Zo | Life | English, Greek | Girl | 314 #620 | |
| Kalynn | Pure | English | Girl | 312 #621 | |
| Erianna | Modern blended form - often associated with Arianna/Ariadne ('most holy') and Anna ('grace'); occasionally read as a combination of Erin + Anna | English | Girl | 311 #622 | |
| Fayth | Faith; trust or belief (often religious) | English | Girl | 311 #623 | |
| Jayana | A modern name likely meaning 'victorious' (from Sanskrit Jaya) or a form related to Jana/Janna suggesting 'God is gracious' or 'paradise'; generally conveys victory/blessedness. | English, Sanskrit | Girl | 311 #624 | |
| Mailyn | A modern combination name roughly meaning 'May's lake' or 'young/pleasant lake', associated with spring/renewal and water | English | Girl | 310 #625 | |
| Britany | From Brittany; 'land of the Britons' / 'from Britain'. | English | Girl | 309 #626 | |
| Jacklynn | From Jacqueline ('supplanter' - from Jacob) combined with Lynn ('lake' or 'waterfall'); roughly 'supplanter by the lake'. | English | Girl | 307 #627 | |
| Myleigh | A modern name formed from "My" + "Leigh"; often interpreted as "my meadow" or loosely as "beloved/precious meadow" | English | Girl | 307 #628 | |
| Malayna | Likely 'dark' or 'black' (from Greek melaina); can also be treated as a modern invented/blended name | English | Girl | 305 #629 | |
| Kaili | Varies by origin - Hawaiian: associated with the sea or style; Chinese: 凯 (victorious) + 丽/莉 (beautiful/jasmine). | Chinese, English, Hawaiian | Girl | 303 #630 | |
| Cari | Beloved; love | English, Latin, Welsh | Girl | 301 #631 | |
| Kylei | Modern feminine form related to Kylie/Kyle; commonly connected with 'boomerang' (Australian Aboriginal Kylie) or 'narrow channel/strait' (Irish Kyle) | English | Girl | 300 #632 | |
| Sedra | Variant of Sidra - in Arabic associated with the 'lotus (lote) tree'; in Hebrew related to 'sidra' meaning 'order' or 'arrangement'. | Arabic, English, Hebrew | Girl | 300 #633 | |
| Verna | Of spring | English, Latin | Girl | 299 #634 | |
| Lyza | God is my oath (pledged to God) | English | Girl | 298 #635 | |
| Lynley | Clearing or meadow of the linden (lime) tree | English | Girl | 296 #636 | |
| Renna | Often associated with "queen" (from Spanish Reina); can also connect to "reborn" (from Renata) or "joy/song" (from Hebrew Rina). | English, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Spanish | Girl | 295 #637 | |
| Tamiyah | No single traditional meaning - a modern variant/spelling of Tamia/Tamiya; used as a feminine given name | English | Girl | 295 #638 | |
| Janell | God is gracious | English | Girl | 294 #639 | |
| Rylann | A modern invented feminine form of Rylan; often interpreted as 'from the rye land' (from Rylan) or simply a blend of Ryan/Riley and Ann. | English | Girl | 294 #640 | |
| Shelly | Clearing by a bank | English, Old English | Girl | 294 #641 | |
| Allura | Alluring, captivating; sometimes associated with 'laurel' (victory/honor) when linked to Laura. | English | Girl | 293 #642 | |
| Novalyn | A modern blend of 'Nova' (Latin: new; also 'star') and 'Lyn' (lake or diminutive) - often taken to mean 'new lake' or 'new/star-like'. | English | Girl | 293 #643 | |
| Audri | Noble strength (also associated with wealth or fortune). | English | Girl | 292 #644 | |
| Madi | Pet form of Madison (modern interpretation: “son/daughter of Maud”) or Madeline/Madeleine (“from Magdala”); broadly a diminutive meaning “little Mad(ie)” | English, French | Girl | 292 #645 | |
| Joselynn | Typically seen as a modern variant of Jocelyn or a blend with Joseph; interpreted as 'God will increase' (Joseph) or linked to Jocelyn's original sense 'member of the Gauts / little Goth.' | English, Germanic | Girl | 291 #646 | |
| Caidence | Rhythmic flow or rhythm | English | Girl | 290 #647 | |
| Lynda | Pretty; gentle, tender | English | Girl | 290 #648 | |
| Emersynn | Feminine form of Emerson, meaning "son of Emery" (Emery from Germanic roots implying 'brave, powerful' or 'whole') | English | Girl | 289 #649 | |
| Joleen | Combination of 'Jo' (from Joseph/Joanna: 'Jehovah will increase') with diminutive '-leen'; often interpreted as 'God will increase' or, by influence, 'pretty'. | English | Girl | 288 #650 |
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