English Girl Names
Showing 50
of 10,867 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather | From the heather plant; heathland flowering shrub | English | Girl | 2,057 #201 | |
| Neveah | Derived from 'heaven' (heavenly; child of heaven) | English | Girl | 2,057 #202 | |
| Jenny | Often 'God is gracious' (from Jane/Janet); when derived from Jennifer, associated with 'white/fair' (from Guinevere) | English, Welsh | Girl | 2,053 #203 | |
| Nathaly | Born on (or around) Christmas; birth, birthday | English, Latin, Spanish | Girl | 2,053 #204 | |
| Stormi | Derived from 'storm' - tempest, stormy; connotations of strength, intensity, and energy. | English | Girl | 2,007 #205 | |
| Avalyn | Modern coinage combining Ava and -lyn; often interpreted as 'life' (from Ava/Eva) or 'little bird' (from Latin 'avis') | English | Girl | 1,998 #206 | |
| Sally | Princess | English | Girl | 1,985 #207 | |
| Patience | Patience; enduring; forbearance | English | Girl | 1,965 #208 | |
| Julianne | Youthful and graceful (from Julia 'youthful' + Anne 'grace') | English | Girl | 1,960 #209 | |
| Cherish | To hold dear; dearly loved | English | Girl | 1,950 #210 | |
| Jurnee | Journey, travel; a trip or voyage (figuratively: life's journey) | English | Girl | 1,939 #211 | |
| Audrina | Noble strength | English | Girl | 1,932 #212 | |
| Colbie | “from the coal town” / “Koli's farm” | English | Girl | 1,922 #213 | |
| Queen | Female monarch; woman of royal rank | English | Girl | 1,915 #214 | |
| Madyson | Son of Maud; related to Matilda meaning "strength in battle" | English | Girl | 1,878 #215 | |
| Caylee | Combination of 'Kay' (from Katherine, meaning 'pure') + 'lee' (Old English 'clearing, meadow') | English | Girl | 1,860 #216 | |
| Kya | Varies by origin - commonly associated with 'sea' (from Kai/Kaia), 'rock' (from Turkish Kaya), or meanings related to Katherine ('pure') depending on root | English | Girl | 1,847 #217 | |
| Beverly | 'Beaver clearing' or 'beaver stream' - a meadow or clearing where beavers are found | English | Girl | 1,832 #218 | |
| Tia | Aunt | English, Greek, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish | Girl | 1,825 #219 | |
| Darla | Dear, beloved, darling | English | Girl | 1,816 #220 | |
| Stacy | Resurrection | English, Greek | Girl | 1,816 #221 | |
| Leanne | Combination of 'Lee' (meadow/clearing) and 'Anne' (grace): 'graceful meadow'. | English | Girl | 1,811 #222 | |
| Ally | Diminutive form meaning 'noble' (from Alice/Alison) or 'defender' (from Alexandra) | English, French, Germanic, Greek | Girl | 1,810 #223 | |
| Honesty | The quality of being honest; truthfulness and integrity | English | Girl | 1,793 #224 | |
| Kailee | Modern blend often interpreted as 'slender and fair' (from Irish roots) or more broadly 'pure/beautiful'. | English | Girl | 1,787 #225 | |
| Kalia | Meanings vary by origin: Hawaiian associations with brightness/clarity or joy; in South Asian contexts linked to Kali/'black' or related forms; also used as an English modern/phonetic variant of Callie/Kali. | English, Hawaiian, Indian, Sanskrit | Girl | 1,781 #226 | |
| Lilyanna | Combination of 'Lily' (flower, purity) and 'Anna' (grace/favor) - roughly 'graceful lily' or 'pure, graceful'. | English | Girl | 1,776 #227 | |
| Janae | God is gracious | English | Girl | 1,772 #228 | |
| Rubi | Red; the precious gemstone (ruby) | English | Girl | 1,768 #229 | |
| Emi | In Japanese often written with kanji meaning 'beautiful blessing', 'beautiful smile', or 'smiling beauty'. As an English diminutive, tied to Emily (rival) or Amelia (work). | English, Japanese | Girl | 1,767 #230 | |
| Ivey | Derived from the ivy plant; symbolizes fidelity, friendship, and growth. | English | Girl | 1,763 #231 | |
| Kylah | Modern feminine name meaning 'narrow' or 'slender' (derived from Kyle/Kyla) | English | Girl | 1,753 #232 | |
| Theresa | Uncertain; summer or harvest | English, Greek, Late Roman, Portuguese, Spanish | Girl | 1,749 #233 | |
| Roslyn | Originally 'gentle horse' (Old German); later associated with 'beautiful/little rose' | English | Girl | 1,731 #234 | |
| Kinzley | Variant of Kinsley: "king's meadow" or "king's clearing" | English | Girl | 1,726 #235 | |
| Joslyn | Derived from Jocelyn; possibly 'little Goth' or 'joyous' (meaning uncertain) | English | Girl | 1,698 #236 | |
| Emmarie | Combination of Emma ('whole' or 'universal') and Marie/Maria ('bitter' or 'beloved'), often interpreted as 'whole and beloved'. | English | Girl | 1,618 #237 | |
| Kinsleigh | King's meadow / king's clearing (royal meadow) | English | Girl | 1,612 #238 | |
| Tess | Harvester; to harvest | English, Latin | Girl | 1,611 #239 | |
| Taya | Multi-origin name with no single established meaning; often used as a diminutive of Tatiana or as a modern standalone name. Specific meanings vary by language and source. | English, Hebrew, Japanese, Slavic | Girl | 1,603 #240 | |
| Korra | Maiden, young woman | English | Girl | 1,589 #241 | |
| Lettie | Diminutive of Letitia/Leticia, meaning 'joy' or 'gladness'. | English | Girl | 1,547 #242 | |
| Emberlyn | From 'ember' (a small glowing coal, spark) combined with '-lyn' - suggests 'little spark' or a fiery, luminous girl. | English | Girl | 1,530 #243 | |
| Fern | From the fern plant; a green, feathery woodland plant | English | Girl | 1,512 #244 | |
| Emberlee | Derived from 'ember' meaning a small glowing coal or spark; essentially 'little ember' or 'spark' | English | Girl | 1,511 #245 | |
| Ailyn | Likely a modern variant of Eileen/Helen meaning "bright, shining light"; in Gaelic roots can be linked to "little rock" - meaning varies by origin. | English, Irish, Scottish Gaelic | Girl | 1,498 #246 | |
| Elly | A diminutive form of several names; commonly associated with meanings such as 'light' (from Helen/Ellen), 'God is my oath' (from Elizabeth), or 'God has answered' (from Eliana). | Dutch, English, Hebrew, Scandinavian | Girl | 1,487 #247 | |
| Jaida | Modern feminine name often linked to 'jade' (precious stone); can also be tied to Hebrew 'to know' or Arabic 'good/excellent'. | Arabic, English, Hebrew | Girl | 1,484 #248 | |
| May | From the month of May; linked to the Roman goddess Maia (spring, growth), often given to girls born in May | English | Girl | 1,483 #249 | |
| Sherlyn | Beloved; lake | English, French, Welsh | Girl | 1,473 #250 |
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