English Girl Names
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of 10,867 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karleah | A modern blended name often taken to mean 'free woman' (from Karl/Karla) combined with 'delicate' or 'weary' (from Leah). | English | Girl | 5 #2351 | |
| Kassadie | Derived from Ó Caiside, ‘descendant of Caiside’; often interpreted as ‘curly‑haired’ or ‘clever’ | English | Girl | 5 #2352 | |
| Kennleigh | A modern invented name combining elements of Kennedy ('helmeted chief' or descendant of Cennétig) and Leigh ('meadow/clearing') - loosely 'Kennedy's meadow' or 'leader of the meadow.' | English | Girl | 5 #2353 | |
| Keondra | Modern invented name with no established historical meaning; often interpreted as a feminine form related to Keon or Kendra. | English | Girl | 5 #2354 | |
| Kerris | Love | English, Welsh | Girl | 5 #2355 | |
| Kerstyn | Follower of Christ | English, Scandinavian | Girl | 5 #2356 | |
| Kitara | Linked to the East African kingdom of Kitara; also evokes the Greek 'kithara' (lyre) - connotations of 'of Kitara' or 'harp/lyre, musical instrument'. | English, Greek | Girl | 5 #2357 | |
| Kryslyn | A modern combination meaning roughly 'follower of Christ' or 'anointed', with '-lyn' as a diminutive/pleasant ending. | English | Girl | 5 #2358 | |
| Krystle | Variant spelling of Crystal - 'clear; ice; rock crystal' | English | Girl | 5 #2359 | |
| Kyanah | Modern feminine name; likely 'ancient' (from Irish Kian) or 'divine/royal' (via Kiana/Diana) - generally interpreted as a contemporary feminine form | English | Girl | 5 #2360 | |
| Kyela | A modern variant of Kayla/Kyla; commonly associated with meanings like "crown" or "laurel" (via Hebrew) or "narrow/slender" (via Gaelic), depending on root interpretation | English | Girl | 5 #2361 | |
| Kymara | A modern blended name derived from 'Mara'; interpretations vary by root - commonly associated with 'sea' (Romance/Gaelic) or Hebrew 'bitter', often taken poetically as 'sea maiden' or 'beloved of the sea'. | English | Girl | 5 #2362 | |
| Kyrra | Likely 'lady' (Greek) or 'dark-haired' (Irish). | English, Greek, Irish | Girl | 5 #2363 | |
| Lacey-May | Combination of Lacey ('from Lassy' or associated with 'lace') and May ('the month' or Maia meaning 'great') - often taken to mean a graceful or beloved child of May. | English | Girl | 5 #2364 | |
| Lashonda | God is gracious | English, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh | Girl | 5 #2365 | |
| Laurell | Laurel tree; symbol of victory, honor, and distinction | English | Girl | 5 #2366 | |
| Lauryl | Derived from the laurel tree; associated with victory, honor, or distinction. | English | Girl | 5 #2367 | |
| Layci | Modern spelling of Lacey - originally a surname meaning 'from Lacy', also associated with 'lace' (the fabric). | English | Girl | 5 #2368 | |
| Leiyanna | A modern feminine name probably combining Leah/Leia ('weary' or delicate') and Anna ('grace'), often interpreted as 'graceful' or 'favored'. | English | Girl | 5 #2369 | |
| Letisha | Joy, gladness | English, Latin | Girl | 5 #2370 | |
| Lexine | Defender (from Greek 'alexein' = to defend) | English | Girl | 5 #2371 | |
| Lillibeth | Combination of 'Lily' (flower/purity) and 'Beth' from Elizabeth ('God is my oath') | English | Girl | 5 #2372 | |
| Linet | Often treated as a variant of Lynette (from Welsh Eluned, 'idol' or 'image') or associated with 'linnet' (a small songbird); broadly 'little songbird' or 'beloved/idol'. | English, Welsh | Girl | 5 #2373 | |
| Loraleigh | Combination of Lorelei ('murmuring rock') and Leigh ('clearing, meadow') | English | Girl | 5 #2374 | |
| Loree | Laurel (the laurel tree); symbol of victory, honor | English | Girl | 5 #2375 | |
| Loria | Possibly 'my light' (from Hebrew Liora) or related to 'laurel/renown' (from Latin/Italian Laura); generally associated with light or laurel | English, Hebrew, Italian, Latin | Girl | 5 #2376 | |
| Lorilee | Combination of 'laurel' (from Lori/Laura/Laurel) and 'meadow/clearing' (Lee) - roughly 'laurel meadow'; also sometimes associated with the alluring Lorelei legend. | English | Girl | 5 #2377 | |
| Lorrina | From Lorraine (a region in France); sometimes associated with laurel | English, French | Girl | 5 #2378 | |
| Louellen | Blend of Louise ('famous warrior') and Ellen/Helen ('light') - 'renowned light' | English, French | Girl | 5 #2379 | |
| Lovelie | Lovely; lovable; dear; beautiful | English | Girl | 5 #2380 | |
| Lulah | Diminutive of Louise; "renowned/famous warrior" | English | Girl | 5 #2381 | |
| Lyane | Likely 'climbing vine' (from Liana/Liane); sometimes associated with 'grace' if linked to Leanne | English, French | Girl | 5 #2382 | |
| Lyannah | Modern blend of Liana/Anna - often linked to 'grace' (Anna), 'God has answered' (Eliana), or 'vine' (Liana). | English | Girl | 5 #2383 | |
| Lyndis | Related to the linden (lime) tree; can be interpreted as 'woman/lady of the linden' | English | Girl | 5 #2384 | |
| Lynneah | Related to Linnea - 'twinflower' (named for botanist Linnaeus); alternatively evokes 'Lynn' (lake) + 'Leah'. | English | Girl | 5 #2385 | |
| Lynnsey | From Lindsey - 'island of linden (lime) trees'. | English, Scottish | Girl | 5 #2386 | |
| Lyz | Short form of Elizabeth - 'God is my oath' / 'pledged to God' | English | Girl | 5 #2387 | |
| Madge | Diminutive of Margaret meaning "pearl" | English | Girl | 5 #2388 | |
| Madysun | A modern invented name combining Madison ('son/daughter of Maud') and 'sun', suggesting a radiant or sunny child. | English | Girl | 5 #2389 | |
| Malieah | Variant of Malia/Maria - commonly associated with 'bitter' (from Mary) or interpreted as 'beloved'. | English | Girl | 5 #2390 | |
| Mandalyn | A modern blend of Amanda ('worthy of love' or 'lovable') and Lynn ('lake' or 'water'); generally interpreted as 'worthy of love' or 'lovable'. | English | Girl | 5 #2391 | |
| Marabell | Beautiful Maria; 'wonderful' or 'of wondrous beauty' | English | Girl | 5 #2392 | |
| Marjae | A modern coinage; generally treated as a feminine form related to Mary ("bitter"/"beloved") or Marja (Finnish "berry"); no single historic meaning | English | Girl | 5 #2393 | |
| Marleina | A modern blended name combining Mary ('beloved' or 'bitter') and Lena/Elena ('light'), often interpreted as 'beloved light'. | English | Girl | 5 #2394 | |
| Marlyse | Blend of 'Mary' (often interpreted as 'beloved' or 'bitter') and 'Lise' (from Elisabeth, 'God is my oath') - roughly 'beloved pledged to God.' | English, French | Girl | 5 #2395 | |
| Marnee | Often taken to mean "of the sea" (from Marina) or associated with Mary meanings such as "beloved"/"bitter" | English | Girl | 5 #2396 | |
| Mearah | Uncertain - possibly 'light' (from Hebrew Meira) or related to Irish 'merry/happy'; also used as a modern elaboration. | English, Gaelic, Hebrew, Irish | Girl | 5 #2397 | |
| Mellony | Dark, black; 'dark one' | English | Girl | 5 #2398 | |
| Mercia | Of the borderland; 'land/people of the border' | English | Girl | 5 #2399 | |
| Merrilee | Cheerful, merry; possibly 'merry meadow' | English | Girl | 5 #2400 |
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