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English Girl Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Wyntergrace A modern compound meaning 'winter's grace' - combining the season's purity/stillness with elegance, blessing, or favor. English Girl
Xandrianna Divine protector - a blend of 'defender of mankind' and 'divine/holy'. English Girl
xayla Unclear - a modern coinage often interpreted as a variant of Kayla ("crown") or linked to Layla ("night"); no single established traditional meaning English Girl
Xryssa No established historical meaning - a modern invented name. When linked to similar names it may be associated with ideas like 'clear/bright' (Clarissa) or treated as a stylish personal name without fixed etymology. English Girl
yazmean Jasmine (the flower) Arabic, English, Persian Girl
Ybeth God is my oath (same root meaning as Elizabeth) English, Latin Girl
Yea Affirmation; yes English, Old English Girl
Yeardley Clearing or meadow by an enclosure/yard English Girl
Yenna Varies by origin: as a Jenna-variant 'fair/white' (from Jennifer); in Korean depends on hanja (commonly elements like 'art, talent' + other); as Yana-related 'God is gracious' or 'gift'. English, Korean, Slavic Girl
Yetty Home ruler; mother returned English, French, Germanic, Yoruba Girl
Yulyn Possibly 'jade forest' from Chinese (玉林) or a modern compound of 'Yu' + 'lyn' interpreted as 'precious/gentle beauty'. Chinese, English, Korean Girl
Yum Delicious; tasty English Girl
Zabryna Severn river name Celtic, English, Latin Girl
zaylee Modern invented name with no single traditional meaning; typically used as a lyrical feminine form often considered a variant of Kaylee. English Girl
zephine West wind; gentle breeze English, Greek Girl
Ælfgifu “elf-gift” - gift of the elves English Girl
Ælfgyva Elf-gift (gift of the elves) 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