English Girl Names
Showing 50
of 10,867 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlize | Feminine form of Charles - 'free man'/'free person', often interpreted as 'free woman' | English | Girl | 1,465 #251 | |
| Shirley | Bright clearing | English, Old English | Girl | 1,461 #252 | |
| Charity | Charitable love; generosity | English | Girl | 1,451 #253 | |
| Roselynn | Combines 'rose' and 'lynn' - 'rose' + 'lake' (or 'waterfall'); broadly 'beautiful rose' or 'rose-like'. | English | Girl | 1,436 #254 | |
| Abrielle | Likely "God is my strength" (derived from Gabriel/Gabrielle) | English, French | Girl | 1,428 #255 | |
| Alaysia | Generally interpreted as "noble" (from Alicia); sometimes linked to "exalted" (if tied to Aaliyah) | English | Girl | 1,428 #256 | |
| Lori | Diminutive of Laura/Lorraine - 'laurel' or 'from Lorraine' | English | Girl | 1,425 #257 | |
| Krystal | Derived from 'crystal' - clear, ice-like; suggests clarity or a gemstone quality | English | Girl | 1,414 #258 | |
| Edie | Diminutive of Edith, meaning 'rich/fortunate in war' or 'prosperous in battle'. | English | Girl | 1,410 #259 | |
| Lavender | From the lavender plant/flower; evokes the pale purple color, fragrance, calm and purity | English | Girl | 1,409 #260 | |
| Mayra | Often interpreted as 'illuminating' or 'giver of light' (from Hebrew Meira); also used as a variant of Maya/Myra/María. | English, Greek, Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish | Girl | 1,409 #261 | |
| Kaelynn | Modern blend often interpreted as 'pure' (from Katherine/Kay) + 'lake' or 'waterfall' (from Lynn) - sometimes summarized as 'pure lake' or simply 'pure'. | English | Girl | 1,404 #262 | |
| Temperance | Moderation; self-restraint; temperance (virtue) | English | Girl | 1,403 #263 | |
| Audriana | Generally interpreted as a blend: 'from Hadria' (Adriana) or 'noble strength' (Audrey); often rendered as 'noble, strong' or 'from Hadria'. | English, Latin | Girl | 1,397 #264 | |
| Taryn | Land of Eoghan | English, Irish | Girl | 1,371 #265 | |
| Tianna | Commonly interpreted as "princess"; sometimes linked to "follower of Christ" when derived from Tatiana/Christiana | English | Girl | 1,371 #266 | |
| Katelynn | From Katherine ('pure') combined with Lynn ('lake' or 'waterfall'); often interpreted as 'pure' or 'pure lake'. | English | Girl | 1,362 #267 | |
| Carlie | Diminutive of Carla/Carl/Charles meaning 'free man' or 'free person' | English | Girl | 1,351 #268 | |
| Nyah | Associated with the Swahili name Nia meaning "purpose"; often used as a modern respelling of Nia/Nya. | English, Swahili | Girl | 1,336 #269 | |
| Kelsie | From the "ship's island" (Old English elements for "ship" + "island") | English | Girl | 1,332 #270 | |
| Britney | From Brittany; 'Briton' or 'from Britain' | English | Girl | 1,323 #271 | |
| Audra | Storm (Lithuanian),noble strength (from Old English 'Æðelþryð') | English, Lithuanian | Girl | 1,307 #272 | |
| Skylah | Derived from 'sky' - 'of the sky' or 'heavenly' | English | Girl | 1,307 #273 | |
| Janie | God is gracious | English | Girl | 1,305 #274 | |
| Toni | UNKNOWN | English, Latin | Girl | 1,287 #275 | |
| Karleigh | A modern feminine form associated with Karl meaning "free (person)", often interpreted as "free woman" | English | Girl | 1,276 #276 | |
| Deanna | Derived from Diana: 'divine' or 'goddess'; also interpreted as a combination of 'Dee' and 'Anna'. | English | Girl | 1,275 #277 | |
| Honey | Sweet; derived from the bee product 'honey' and used as an affectionate pet name | English | Girl | 1,264 #278 | |
| Kaila | A modern feminine name often linked to Kayla; commonly associated with ideas like 'laurel' or 'crown' and in some Hawaiian contexts related to 'path' or 'way'. | English | Girl | 1,255 #279 | |
| Janice | God is gracious | English | Girl | 1,243 #280 | |
| Charlene | Feminine form of Charles, derived from Germanic 'karl' meaning 'free man' | English, French | Girl | 1,239 #281 | |
| Blythe | Cheerful, happy, carefree | English | Girl | 1,232 #282 | |
| Tamia | Chipmunk | English, French, Greek, New Latin | Girl | 1,231 #283 | |
| Hollie | Derived from the holly plant; 'holly tree' or 'of the holly' | English | Girl | 1,222 #284 | |
| Harlie | Hare's meadow / hare's clearing | English | Girl | 1,218 #285 | |
| Kayleen | Derived from Katherine, meaning 'pure' | English | Girl | 1,217 #286 | |
| Aiyanna | Eternal blossom / forever flowering | English | Girl | 1,215 #287 | |
| Annabeth | Combines Anna ('grace') and Elizabeth ('God is my oath') - roughly 'grace pledged to God'. | English | Girl | 1,204 #288 | |
| Tracy | Thracius’s estate; warlike | English, Gaulish, Irish, Latin, Norman, Old French | Girl | 1,202 #289 | |
| Carleigh | Derived from Karl/Charles - "free man" (used as a feminine name) | English | Girl | 1,187 #290 | |
| Tina | Short form of -tina names | English, Greek, Latin | Girl | 1,185 #291 | |
| Arlene | Associated with Irish Órlaith ('golden') and/or English elaborations; often rendered as 'golden' or linked to 'pledge' | English, Irish | Girl | 1,176 #292 | |
| Gracyn | Derived from Grace - 'grace', 'favor', 'blessing' | English | Girl | 1,175 #293 | |
| Hollyn | Derived from the holly plant; associated with the evergreen holly tree and Christmas/holiday symbolism. | English | Girl | 1,174 #294 | |
| Novaleigh | Modern coinage meaning 'new meadow' or 'new clearing.' | English | Girl | 1,167 #295 | |
| Kaleigh | Generally understood as 'Kay + Lee' - often rendered 'pure meadow' (Kay from Katherine + Lee = meadow) or 'slender/fair' if linked to Gaelic roots. | English | Girl | 1,165 #296 | |
| Janet | God is gracious | English | Girl | 1,163 #297 | |
| Kenzley | Modern variant meaning 'king's meadow' or 'king's clearing' (also interpreted as a Kenzie + -ley blend). | English | Girl | 1,152 #298 | |
| Darlene | Darling; beloved | English | Girl | 1,144 #299 | |
| Jaclyn | Female form of Jacob; 'supplanter' or 'heel-catcher' | English | Girl | 1,131 #300 |
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