English Girl Names
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| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayelynn | Modern blend meaning roughly 'pure' (from Kay/Katherine) + 'lake' (from Lynn) - 'pure one by the lake' | English | Girl | 84 #1201 | |
| Niyanna | Blend of Nia ('purpose' or 'bright') and Anna ('grace') - roughly 'purposeful grace' or 'graceful purpose'. | English | Girl | 84 #1202 | |
| Preslynn | Modern blend meaning 'priest's clearing by the lake' (priest's meadow + lynn). | English | Girl | 84 #1203 | |
| Annalisse | From Anna ('grace') + Lise/Elise ('God is my oath') - roughly 'graceful oath' or 'graced by God' | English | Girl | 83 #1204 | |
| Edlyn | From 'Ed' ('wealth, fortune') + 'lyn' ('lake' or 'beautiful') - roughly 'fortunate/beautiful' or 'wealthy lake'. | English | Girl | 83 #1205 | |
| Elinora | Light; torch, shining one | English, French | Girl | 83 #1206 | |
| Jaselyn | Jasmine (fragrant flowering plant) | English | Girl | 83 #1207 | |
| Jazlynne | Combination of 'jasmine' (fragrant flower) and 'lynn' (lake/pond), roughly 'jasmine by the lake' or 'fragrant lake' | English | Girl | 83 #1208 | |
| Karianna | Blend of Kari ('pure' from Katherine or 'beloved') and Anna ('grace') - roughly 'pure grace' or 'beloved grace'. | English, Scandinavian | Girl | 83 #1209 | |
| Lynnie | Diminutive of Lynn - 'lake' or 'pool' (often interpreted as 'little Lynn') | English | Girl | 83 #1210 | |
| Aislee | Likely 'dream, vision' (from Irish Aisling); sometimes associated with 'ash meadow' (from Ashley) | English | Girl | 82 #1211 | |
| Cherrish | To treasure; beloved, dearly loved | English | Girl | 82 #1212 | |
| Daja | A modern given name with no established traditional meaning; often associated with the French 'déjà ' ('already') or treated as an invented/phonetic name | English | Girl | 82 #1213 | |
| Dreama | Derived from 'dream' - 'dream' or 'dreamer' | English | Girl | 82 #1214 | |
| Ellayna | Bright, shining one; torch/light | English | Girl | 82 #1215 | |
| Lillah | Variant of Lila/Lilah - commonly associated with 'night' (from Arabic Layla) or 'play/divine play' (from Sanskrit lila); also used as a diminutive of names like Lillian or Delilah. | Arabic, English, Hebrew, Sanskrit | Girl | 82 #1216 | |
| Revy | No established traditional meaning; often treated as an invented diminutive. If linked to Rebecca, associated meaning is 'to bind' (Hebrew). | English | Girl | 82 #1217 | |
| Vicki | Victory | English, Latin | Girl | 82 #1218 | |
| Avriana | A modern elaboration generally linked to Ariana/Adriana meanings (e.g., 'most holy' or 'from Adria'); can also be interpreted as a blend of Ava ('life' or 'bird') and Riana ('queen'/'noble') | English | Girl | 81 #1219 | |
| Geonna | God is gracious | English | Girl | 81 #1220 | |
| Jaeleen | Derived from Jael, meaning "mountain goat" or ibex; used as a modern feminine name form | English | Girl | 81 #1221 | |
| Jalaiah | A modern invented feminine name often interpreted as 'exalted' or 'praised' (via Aliyah/Jalila influences) or associated with 'water' (from Sanskrit jala). | English | Girl | 81 #1222 | |
| Kimberli | From Cyneburg's clearing; 'royal fortress' meadow/clearing | English | Girl | 81 #1223 | |
| Lileigh | Lily (flower); can be interpreted as 'lily meadow' | English | Girl | 81 #1224 | |
| Lissandra | Female form related to Lysander - 'liberator (of men)' | English | Girl | 81 #1225 | |
| Louanna | Combines 'renowned/famous' (Lou) and 'grace' (Anna) - 'renowned grace' or 'famous and gracious'. | English | Girl | 81 #1226 | |
| Mailynn | A modern blended feminine name (Mai/May + Lynn); often evokes spring or water imagery - loosely interpreted as 'May's lake' or a melodic feminine name | English | Girl | 81 #1227 | |
| Pollyanna | Combination of Polly (diminutive of Mary) and Anna ('grace'); commonly associated with optimism and cheerfulness because of the novel's heroine. | English | Girl | 81 #1228 | |
| Amayla | A modern elaboration of Amalia or Amaya; commonly associated with Amalia's 'work/industrious' meaning or Amaya/Amaia's Basque sense ('the end'/'mother'). | English | Girl | 80 #1229 | |
| Elliet | Diminutive of Ellie - associated with Eleanor ('light') or Elizabeth ('God is my oath'). | English | Girl | 80 #1230 | |
| Emalina | Generally interpreted as 'industrious' or 'hardworking' (from Amal) or a modern blend suggesting qualities of Emma (whole/universal) + Lina (tender/small) | English | Girl | 80 #1231 | |
| Keiana | Variant of Kiana - meanings vary by origin, often rendered as 'divine' (from Diana), 'ancient' (from Irish Cian), or related to Persian notions of royalty/nature | English | Girl | 80 #1232 | |
| Kinzlie | King's meadow / King's clearing | English | Girl | 80 #1233 | |
| Lynna | Modern elaboration of Lynn meaning "lake/pond"; also linked to Lina meaning "tender, delicate". | English | Girl | 80 #1234 | |
| Mylei | No established historical meaning; possibly interpreted as "my lei" (lei = Hawaiian garland/symbol of affection) or seen as a variant of Miley with connotations of pleasantness/smiling | English | Girl | 80 #1235 | |
| Catie | Diminutive of Catherine, derived from Greek katharos meaning "pure". | English | Girl | 79 #1236 | |
| Hally | Diminutive form related to Hallie/Halle - commonly associated with 'dweller at the hall' or, via other roots, 'home ruler' or 'holy' depending on origin | English | Girl | 79 #1237 | |
| Idella | Little Ida; from Ida meaning 'work, labor' or 'prosperity' | English | Girl | 79 #1238 | |
| Lauralee | Combination of 'laurel' (honor, victory) and 'meadow/clearing' - roughly 'laurel meadow' or 'laurel in the clearing.' | English | Girl | 79 #1239 | |
| Marylee | Combination of Mary ('bitter' or 'beloved') and Lee ('clearing, meadow') - roughly 'beloved meadow'. | English | Girl | 79 #1240 | |
| Nel | Short form tied to 'light/torch' (Helen) or 'rock' (Petronella); generally a diminutive of older names | Dutch, English | Girl | 79 #1241 | |
| Azelea | Azalea (the flowering shrub); from Greek 'azaleos' meaning 'dry' | English | Girl | 78 #1242 | |
| Dymond | Variant of Diamond - the precious gemstone; connotes durability, value, and brilliance. | English | Girl | 78 #1243 | |
| Elliemay | A blend of 'Ellie' (diminutive of Ellen/Ella - 'light' or 'God is my oath') and 'May' (the month/name, tied to youth/Maia), suggesting 'little light of May' or 'beloved child of May'. | English | Girl | 78 #1244 | |
| Halee | Hay clearing; hay meadow | English | Girl | 78 #1245 | |
| Janellie | God is gracious | English | Girl | 78 #1246 | |
| Jolin | Varies by origin - in English usage often interpreted as 'little Jo' (Jo from Joanna/Joanne meaning 'God is gracious'); in Chinese the meaning depends on the characters used (commonly elements like 'forest', 'beautiful', or other character-specific meanings). | Chinese, English, Swedish | Girl | 78 #1247 | |
| Kesleigh | Modern feminine form related to Kelsey - 'ship's island' or 'victorious ship'. | English | Girl | 78 #1248 | |
| Maddelynn | 'From Magdala' (woman of Magdala); often interpreted as 'of the tower'. | English | Girl | 78 #1249 | |
| Onika | A modern feminine name often treated as a variant of Monica or Anika; sometimes linked by sound to West African names. | English | Girl | 78 #1250 |
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