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English Girl Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Traci Thracius's estate English, Latin, Norman French Girl 100 #1101
Baylynn A modern blend of Bailey (originally a surname meaning 'bailiff' or 'enclosure') and Lynn ('lake' or 'pool'); interpreted as a stylistic compound rather than a traditional historic name English Girl 99 #1102
Khyra Generally 'lady' or 'mistress'; in some traditions also 'dark‑haired' English Girl 99 #1103
Lacee Originally a surname meaning 'from Lassy' (a place in France); commonly associated with the word 'lace' (the fabric). English Girl 99 #1104
Maranda Admirable, worthy of admiration English Girl 99 #1105
Marily Variant of Marilyn/Mary - associated with Hebrew Miryam, commonly interpreted as 'beloved' or 'sea of bitterness'. English Girl 99 #1106
Nyrah Likely a modern feminine coinage or respelling of names like Nyra/Nira; if linked to Hebrew Nira it can be associated with 'plowed/cultivated field', otherwise used for its pleasant sound. English Girl 99 #1107
Evanny Likely “God is gracious” (from Evan/John) or “youthful/young” (from Eóghan), used as a feminine elaboration English, Spanish Girl 98 #1108
Jalayna A modern invented name often interpreted as 'Ja-' combined with 'Layna'; associated with meanings tied to Layna/Alayna such as 'light', 'serenity', or 'beautiful.' English Girl 98 #1109
Jenise Likely a modern variant of Denise or Janice: "follower of Dionysus" (Denise) or "God is gracious" (Janice/Jane). English Girl 98 #1110
Jezelle Modern/creative name; possibly 'pledge' by influence of Giselle, though if linked to the biblical Jezebel the meaning is uncertain/ambiguous English, French Girl 98 #1111
Jonelle Feminine form related to John/Joan - 'God is gracious' (with a French diminutive '-elle') English Girl 98 #1112
Kailia Generally interpreted as 'sea-born' or 'sea maiden' (a compound of 'sea' + a feminine ending) English, Hawaiian Girl 98 #1113
Mazy Little pearl (diminutive of Margaret) English, Scottish Girl 98 #1114
Raelene Derived from Rachel - 'ewe' (often interpreted as 'little ewe') English Girl 98 #1115
Rhia Likely a variant of Greek Rhea - 'flowing'; associated with the mythological 'mother of the gods'. English, Greek Girl 98 #1116
Kenlyn Blend of 'Ken' (associated with 'handsome' or 'knowledge') and 'Lynn' ('lake' or 'waterfall'); often interpreted as 'handsome lake' or 'wise lake'. English Girl 97 #1117
Maddalynn Originally 'of Magdala' (a woman from Magdala); often interpreted as 'tower' English Girl 97 #1118
Angelynn Derived from 'Angel' meaning 'angelic' combined with 'Lynn' (often a feminine suffix meaning 'lake' or 'pool'); generally 'angelic' or 'angel-like'. English Girl 96 #1119
Edynn Associated with Eden: 'delight, paradise'; if linked to Edwin: 'rich friend' English Girl 96 #1120
Emmaly Variant of Emily/Emma - associated with 'rival' or 'industrious' (Aemilia) and 'whole/universal' (Emma) English Girl 96 #1121
Jerrica Modern invented name with uncertain meaning; often treated as a variant of Jessica ('God beholds') or a blend of Jeri and Erica. English Girl 96 #1122
Leighana A blended name meaning roughly 'graceful meadow' (Leigh = meadow/clearing + Ana/Anna = grace/favor) English Girl 96 #1123
Raini Associated with rain; also used as a variant of Rani meaning 'queen'. English, Sanskrit Girl 96 #1124
Adely Noble, nobility English, Germanic Girl 95 #1125
Blyss Bliss; joy; perfect happiness English Girl 95 #1126
Jaynee God/Yahweh is gracious English Girl 95 #1127
Kayliah Modern elaboration of Kayla/Kalia, commonly interpreted as "crown" or "laurel" English Girl 95 #1128
Kyleen Feminine form of Kyle - 'narrow, strait' or 'from the narrows' (derived from Gaelic 'caol') English Girl 95 #1129
Liyanna A modern feminine name often treated as a form of Liana/Lianna. Depending on roots, it's associated with meanings such as 'grace' (from Anna), 'God has answered' (from Eliana), or 'vine' (from French liane). English Girl 95 #1130
Lorianne Combines laurel (from Laura/Lor-) and grace (Anne) - roughly "graceful laurel" or "laurel of grace" English, French Girl 95 #1131
Miliyah A modern variant of Malia/Maliyah; associated meanings include 'bitter' (from Maria) or 'exalted/beautiful/beloved' depending on the root English, Hebrew Girl 95 #1132
Deandra Feminine variant of Andrea - 'strong, manly' or 'brave' English Girl 94 #1133
Halleigh Hay clearing; hay meadow English Girl 94 #1134
Jaeli Modern invented name - possibly from Hebrew Jael meaning "mountain goat" or a combination of 'Jay' + 'Lee'. English Girl 94 #1135
Keylie Likely 'pure meadow' (Kay + Lee) or 'slender/fair' (from Irish Keely/Caoilfhionn) English Girl 94 #1136
Meri In Finnish/Estonian 'sea'. Also used as a form or diminutive of Mary in various languages. Albanian, English, Estonian, Finnish, Japanese Girl 94 #1137
Myliah Modern elaboration of Malia/Maria - commonly associated with 'beloved' or 'calm' (roots trace to Hebrew Miriam/Maria and Hawaiian Malia). English Girl 94 #1138
Peach Named for the peach fruit; evokes sweetness, warmth, innocence English Girl 94 #1139
Ambree From 'amber' - fossilized tree resin; connotes golden color, warmth, and preciousness English Girl 93 #1140
Cadie From Cadence: “rhythm” / From Catherine: “pure” (used as a diminutive form) English Girl 93 #1141
Emjay M and J initials English Girl 93 #1142
Mabelle Lovable, dear English, Latin Girl 93 #1143
Mylynn Modern combination of 'My' (affectionate prefix) + 'Lynn' (lake); often taken to mean 'beloved' or 'dear one' (literally 'beloved lake' in compound sense). English Girl 93 #1144
Sophiya Wisdom English, Greek Girl 93 #1145
Breleigh A modern blend often interpreted as 'Bree's meadow' or broadly 'pleasant meadow' (Bree element sometimes associated with strength or 'breeze') English Girl 92 #1146
Denna Generally treated as a diminutive/variant meaning 'divine' (from Deanna/Diana) or as a form related to Denise ('follower of Dionysus'); sometimes interpreted as 'valley' in surname contexts English Girl 92 #1147
Evaly Modern variant associated with "life" (from Eva/Chava) or with "hazelnut/desired" (from Aveline). English Girl 92 #1148
Janea God is gracious English Girl 92 #1149
Jennyfer Derived from Gwenhwyfar/Guinevere: 'fair' or 'white; fair lady' (sometimes rendered 'white phantom') English Girl 92 #1150

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