English Girl Names
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of 10,867 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raely | A modern blend often interpreted as "Rae's meadow" - Rae (from Rachel, 'ewe', or Ray, 'wise protector') combined with -lee ('clearing/meadow'), generally conveying a gentle or pastoral sense | English | Girl | 29 #1701 | |
| Rhetta | Either a feminine form/diminutive of Margaretta ('pearl') or a feminine adaptation of the surname Rhett | English | Girl | 29 #1702 | |
| Sharleen | Free man | English, French, Germanic | Girl | 29 #1703 | |
| Surie | Likely 'red rose' in Persian; also used as a pet form of Sarah in English-speaking contexts | English, Persian | Girl | 29 #1704 | |
| Tressie | Diminutive form of Teresa - commonly interpreted as 'harvester' or 'to harvest'. | English | Girl | 29 #1705 | |
| Audrea | Noble strength | English | Girl | 28 #1706 | |
| Brinna | Generally taken to mean 'little raven' or 'raven-haired' as a modern feminine variant/coinage. | English, Irish | Girl | 28 #1707 | |
| Cadee | Modern variant of Cade/Cady - variously associated with Old English 'cade' ('round, barrel') or Welsh 'cad' ('battle') | English | Girl | 28 #1708 | |
| Delisa | Possibly "noble" (from Adelisa) or "God is my oath" (via Lisa/Elisa) | English | Girl | 28 #1709 | |
| Derricka | Ruler of the people | English | Girl | 28 #1710 | |
| Dezaray | Likely "desired" or "beloved" (from Désirée); may also carry connotations of 'flower'/'princess' if influenced by Zara. | English | Girl | 28 #1711 | |
| Emalyne | Derived from Emmeline/Emaline: 'whole, universal' (with possible additional sense 'rival/industrious' from Aemilia) | English | Girl | 28 #1712 | |
| Jaysie | Little Jay - derived from 'Jay' (the bird/name) or a pet form of Jacey/Jaycee | English | Girl | 28 #1713 | |
| Keyleigh | Modern invented variant of Kaylee/Keely, commonly interpreted as 'slender, fair' or generally 'beautiful/pure'. | English | Girl | 28 #1714 | |
| Lakiyah | Uncertain; often treated as a modern variant of Aaliyah meaning 'exalted', or formed with the -iyah suffix and interpreted as 'exalted'/'beloved'. | English | Girl | 28 #1715 | |
| Liddy | Diminutive form of Lydia ("from Lydia") or Elizabeth ("pledged to God") | English | Girl | 28 #1716 | |
| Lynlie | A modern blended name meaning roughly 'little lake' or 'lake meadow' - derived from Lynn ('lake') plus the diminutive '-lie'. | English | Girl | 28 #1717 | |
| Marshay | Modern variant of Marsha/Marcia - generally interpreted as "dedicated to Mars; warlike" (from Latin root) | English | Girl | 28 #1718 | |
| Seilah | Likely a modern variant of Hebrew Selah/Sela ('pause' or 'rock') or of Irish Sheila/Cecilia ('blind'); used as a feminine name. | English, Hebrew, Irish | Girl | 28 #1719 | |
| Shaelee | Combines Shae (admirable/hawk-like) + Lee (meadow/clearing) - roughly 'admirable meadow' or 'beautiful clearing'. | English | Girl | 28 #1720 | |
| Aeri | Varies by origin - in Korean formed from hanja with meanings such as 'love' or 'child' plus characters like 'benefit' or 'village'; in Japanese often written with characters meaning 'love' (愛) plus elements like 'jasmine' (莉) or 'village' (里); in English sometimes treated as a variant of 'aerie' ('eagle's nest'). | English, Japanese, Korean | Girl | 27 #1721 | |
| Alandria | Modern blended name - often interpreted as related to 'Alan/Alana' (rock/harmony) or as a feminine form of 'Alexander' (defender), so broadly 'rock/noble' or 'defender' | English | Girl | 27 #1722 | |
| Ayriana | Most holy / noble; sometimes associated with 'lion' (from Hebrew 'Ari') | English, Persian | Girl | 27 #1723 | |
| Brette | Breton; person from Brittany | English | Girl | 27 #1724 | |
| Caralee | Beloved meadow | English | Girl | 27 #1725 | |
| Cardi | Modern/invented name - associated with 'heart' (if linked to Greek 'cardio-') or from an Italian surname (historically linked to plant 'thistle'). | English | Girl | 27 #1726 | |
| Denisha | Modern elaboration; commonly interpreted as 'follower of Dionysus' (via Denise) or associated with 'night' (via Nisha) | English | Girl | 27 #1727 | |
| Jenell | Variant of Janelle/Jane, meaning 'God is gracious.' | English | Girl | 27 #1728 | |
| Jeni | Diminutive of Jennifer - 'fair/white one' (from Guinevere) | English | Girl | 27 #1729 | |
| Kristalyn | A modern feminine name meaning 'clear' or 'ice-like' (from Crystal) with the -lyn suffix. | English | Girl | 27 #1730 | |
| Petunia | Flower name - named for the petunia flower (a South American flowering plant); ultimately derived from a Tupi/Guaraní word for tobacco | English | Girl | 27 #1731 | |
| Ryleah | 'Rye clearing' or associated with 'courageous/valiant' | English | Girl | 27 #1732 | |
| Allysa | Often given the sense "noble" (via Alice); sometimes associated with the alyssum flower | English | Girl | 26 #1733 | |
| Arelyn | A modern blended name - commonly interpreted as Ariel ('lion of God' in Hebrew) + Lynn ('lake' in Welsh or a diminutive in English) - loosely 'lion of God by the lake' or 'gentle lion'. | English | Girl | 26 #1734 | |
| Darionna | Modern elaboration of Daria/Darius - roughly 'possessor of goodness' or 'wealthy' | English | Girl | 26 #1735 | |
| Elliya | From Hebrew: 'My God is Yahweh'; from Arabic: 'exalted, noble' | English | Girl | 26 #1736 | |
| Jenice | Likely "God is gracious" (derived from Janice/Jane) | English | Girl | 26 #1737 | |
| Kynnleigh | Likely "king's meadow" or "royal meadow" (from a kin/king element + -leigh meaning clearing). | English | Girl | 26 #1738 | |
| Lorissa | Laurel; may also be linked to Larissa, an ancient Greek place name (sometimes rendered as 'citadel') | English | Girl | 26 #1739 | |
| Lyann | A contemporary feminine name, commonly seen as a blend of 'Lia' and 'Ann' and often interpreted to convey 'grace' or 'graceful' (from Ann) and gentle/feminine qualities | English | Girl | 26 #1740 | |
| Merilyn | Variant of Marilyn - from Mary (Hebrew Miryam: variously interpreted as 'sea of bitterness', 'rebellion', or 'beloved') with the modern suffix -lyn | English | Girl | 26 #1741 | |
| Reniah | Uncertain/modern coinage. May be associated with 'queen' or 'to gaze' (if linked to Rania) or interpreted with '-iah' as a reference to God; overall meaning varies by intended derivation. | English | Girl | 26 #1742 | |
| Troian | From Troy; of the ancient city (Trojan) | English | Girl | 26 #1743 | |
| Allyse | Most commonly interpreted as either "pledged to God" (if from Elise/Elizabeth) or "noble" (if from Alice); a modern spelling variant. | English | Girl | 25 #1744 | |
| Annamay | Combines Anna ('grace' or 'favor') with May (the month/Maia), suggesting 'graceful' or 'grace of May'. | English | Girl | 25 #1745 | |
| Caroleena | Feminine form related to Charles/Caroline, meaning "free man" (understood as "free person" or "free woman") | English | Girl | 25 #1746 | |
| Darlah | Darling; beloved | English | Girl | 25 #1747 | |
| Daysia | Daisy - 'day's eye', the flower; connotations of innocence, purity, cheerfulness. | English | Girl | 25 #1748 | |
| Delaine | Variant of Elaine/Helen - 'light' or 'bright, shining one' | English, French | Girl | 25 #1749 | |
| Dreanna | Combination of Andrea ('manly, brave') and Anna ('grace') - often interpreted as 'graceful and strong' or 'gracious warrior'. | English | Girl | 25 #1750 |
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