English Girl Names

If you’re interested in English names for your new baby girl, these lists of popular, classic, modern, and unique names will hopefully be a big help! Enjoy perusing the wide variety of options. Who knows? Maybe you’ll uncover the perfect name!

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Popular Female English Names (With Meanings)

1. Velma

Velma is a English girl name with the meaning “protector”

2. Elvy

Elvy is a English girl name with the meaning “elven warrior or white”

3. Phoebe

Phoebe is a Greek girl name with the meaning “bright”

4. Polaris

Polaris is a Greek girl name with the meaning “north star, or pole star”

5. Astra

Astra is a Latin girl name with the meaning “star”

6. Pandora

Pandora is a Greek girl name with the meaning “all gifts”

7. Halley

Halley is a Norse girl name with the meaning “army ruler or commander”

8. Sara

Sara is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘princess’

9. Asia

Asia is a girl name of Greek origin that means ‘sunrise’

10. Angelina

Angelina is a girl name of Latin origin that means ‘messenger’

11. Rylee

Rylee is a girl name of Irish origin that means ‘courageous’

12. Julia

Julia is a girl name of Latin origin that means ‘youthful or jove’s child’

13. Peyton

Peyton is a girl name of English origin that means ‘fighting-man’s estate’

14. Madeline

Madeline is a girl name of English origin that means ‘high tower or woman from magdala’

15. Vivian

Vivian is a girl name of Latin origin that means ‘lively’

16. Clara

Clara is a girl name of Latin origin that means ‘bright, famous’

17. Lydia

Lydia is a girl name of Greek origin that means ‘woman from lydia’

18. Emery

Emery is a girl name of German origin that means ‘industrious’

19. Arya

Arya is a girl name of Sanskrit origin that means ‘noble’

20. Adeline

Adeline is a girl name of French origin that means ‘noble or nobility’

21. Nevaeh

Nevaeh is a girl name of American origin that means ‘heaven spelled backward’

22. Josephine

Josephine is a girl name of French origin that means ‘jehovah increases’

23. Delilah

Delilah is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘languishing, lovelorn, or seductive’

24. Sadie

Sadie is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘princess’

25. Sophie

Sophie is a girl name of Greek origin that means ‘wisdom’

26. Piper

Piper is a girl name of English origin that means ‘pipe or flute player’

27. Eva

Eva is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘life’

28. Quinn

Quinn is a girl name of Irish and Gaelic origin that means ‘counsel’

29. Autumn

Autumn is a girl name of Latin origin that means ‘fall’

30. Sarah

Sarah is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘princess’

31. Samantha

Samantha is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘told by god’

32. Serenity

Serenity is a girl name of Latin origin that means ‘peaceful’

33. Gianna

Gianna is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘god is gracious’

34. Allison

Allison is a girl name of French origin that means ‘noble’

35. Gabriella

Gabriella is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘devoted to god’

36. Hailey

Hailey is a girl name of English origin that means ‘hay meadow’

37. Kinsley

Kinsley is a girl name of English origin that means ‘king’s meadow’

38. Madelyn

Madelyn is a girl name of French origin that means ‘woman from magdala or high tower’

39. Cora

Cora is a girl name of Greek origin that means ‘heart, maiden ‘

40. Aaliyah

Aaliyah is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘rising’

41. Ariana

Ariana is a girl name of Latin origin that means ‘most holy’

42. Alice

Alice is a girl name of German origin that means ‘noble, exalted’

43. Ivy

Ivy is a girl name of British origin that means ‘evergreen climbing plant’

44. Kennedy

Kennedy is a girl name of Irish origin that means ‘misshapen head’

45. Ruby

Ruby is a girl name of Latin origin that means ‘deep red precious stone’

46. Valentina

Valentina is a girl name of Latin origin that means ‘healthy, strong’

47. Maya

Maya is a girl name of English origin that means ‘dream,illusion, water’

48. Anna

Anna is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘grace’

49. Eliana

Eliana is a girl name of Hebrew origin that means ‘god has answered’

50. Caroline

Caroline is a girl name of Latin origin that means ‘free/beautiful woman’

More Popular English Girl Names

Amelia – English: work, industry, industrious
Olivia – English: feminine variant of Oliver; elf army; olive tree
Charlotte – French: variant of Charles; free man; man
Isla – English: Scottish island of Islay
Mia – variant of Latin: Maria; mine, my love, my dear
Ava – variant of Hebrew: Eve; living
Chloe – Greek: green shoot; daughter of Demeter
Grace – English: grace, good will
Sophie – French variant of Greek Sophia: wisdom
Zoe – Greek: life
Millie – English, German: gentle strength; strong in work; diminutive of traditional name, Millicent
Maisie – Scottish diminutive of Margaret: pearl
Daisy – English: flower name; day’s eye
Evelyn – English variant of Norman-French, Aveline; desire

Classic, Old & Traditional English Girl Names

Elizabeth – English: my God is an oath/vow
Audrey – English: variant of Etheldreda: noble, strength
Emma – German: universal; whole
Emily – English: variant of Amelia: rival; emulating
Margaret – English variant of Latin Margarita and French Marguerite: pearl
Beatrice – Italian variant of Latin, Beatrix: voyager, traveler; blessed
Anne – French variant of Latin, Anna: grace, favor
Caroline – French variant of Latin, Carolina: free man; man
Katherine – English variant of Greek name Aikarterine; pure
Mary – English variant of Latin name Maria; feminine form of Roman name, Marius; form of Miriam; Mary, mother of Jesus
Sarah – Hebrew: princess; Old Testament: wife of Abraham, mother of Isaac
Victoria – variant of Latin name: victorious; victor; victory
Agnes – Greek: holy; pure lamb
Hope – English: the word hope; belief

Modern English Girl Names

Lauren – English: variant of Laurence, man from Laurentum
Anna – Greek and Latin variant of Hebrew name: Hannah; grace, favor
Georgia – English variant of George: famer; earth worker
Hailey – Modern English variant of English name Haley; hay field
Julia – feminine variant of Roman name Julius; youthful; love’s child
Anyssa – (Anissa) English: grace, favor
Abigail – English: joy of the father
Jessica – Literary English: to behold
Lily – English: my God is an oath
Leah – Hebrew: weary; ruler, mistress
Harper – English, Scottish, Irish: maker or player of harps
Diana – Latin: heavenly, divine, sky, shrine
Jane – English variant of the Old French name: Jehanne; God is gracious

Unique and Uncommon English Girl Names

Poppy – Latin: from the flower
Ariel – Hebrew: lion of God
Cady – American: pure
Finley – Scottish: fair warrior/hero (gender neutral)
Reese – Welsh: passion, enthusiasm (gender neutral)
Paisley – Scottish: church
Quinn – Irish: descendent of Conn (gender neutral)
Adalia – German: noble one; God is fair
Hadley – (Hadleigh) English: from Hadda’s field
Jordyn – (Jordan) Hebrew: to flow down
Layla – Arabic: night, black
Mila – Slavic: people’s favor
Clover – Old English: flower name: clover
Adley – English: variation of Hadley; strong; variation of Hadleigh–places in Essex and Suffolk, England
Aileen – Irish: bright; shining
Harlow – Old English: rock hill, army hill; strength; also, Jean Harlow – famous American actress and sex symbol

English Girl Names From A To Z

In this list we have compiled 980 female names for english.

Female English Names Starting with A

We here list 98 girl names for english starting with a.

Aadhya
Aaliyah
Abby
Abigail
Abril
Ada
Adalee
Adaline
Adalyn
Adalynn
Addilyn
Addilynn
Addison
Addisyn
Addyson
Adelaide
Adele
Adelina
Adeline
Adelyn
Adelynn
Adilynn
Adley
Adriana
Adrianna
Adrienne
Aila
Ailani
Aileen
Ainhoa
Ainsley
Aisha
Aitana
Aiyana
Alaia
Alaina
Alaiya
Alana
Alani
Alanna
Alannah
Alaya
Alayah
Alayna
Aleah
Aleena
Alejandra
Alena
Alessandra
Alessia
Alexa
Alexandra
Alexandria
Alexia
Alexis
Alia
Aliana
Alianna
Alice
Alicia
Alina
Alisa
Alisha
Alison
Alisson
Alivia
Aliya
Aliyah
Aliza
Allie
Allison
Allyson
Alma
Alondra
Alora
Alyson
Alyssa
Amaia
Amalia
Amanda
Amani
Amara
Amari
Amaris
Amaya
Amayah
Amber
Amelia
Amelie
Amia
Amina
Aminah
Amira
Amirah
Amiya
Amiyah
Amora
Amoura

Female English Names Starting with B

We here list 41 girl names for english starting with b.

Bailee
Bailey
Barbara
Baylee
Beatrice
Beatrix
Belen
Bella
Belle
Berkley
Bethany
Bexley
Bianca
Blair
Blaire
Blake
Blakely
Blessing
Bonnie
Braelyn
Braelynn
Braylee
Breanna
Brenda
Brenna
Bria
Briana
Brianna
Briar
Bridget
Briella
Brielle
Brinley
Bristol
Brittany
Brooke
Brooklyn
Brooklynn
Brylee
Brynlee
Brynn

Female English Names Starting with C

We here list 60 girl names for english starting with c.

Cadence
Cali
Callie
Calliope
Cameron
Camila
Camilla
Camille
Camryn
Cara
Carla
Carlee
Carly
Carmen
Carolina
Caroline
Carolyn
Carter
Casey
Cassandra
Cassidy
Cataleya
Catalina
Catherine
Caylee
Cecelia
Cecilia
Celeste
Celia
Celine
Chana
Chandler
Chanel
Charlee
Charleigh
Charley
Charli
Charlie
Charlotte
Chaya
Chelsea
Cheyenne
Chloe
Christina
Christine
Claire
Clara
Clare
Clarissa
Claudia
Clementine
Cleo
Colette
Collins
Cora
Coraline
Corinne
Courtney
Crystal
Cynthia

Female English Names Starting with D

We here list 31 girl names for english starting with d.

Dahlia
Daisy
Dakota
Dalary
Daleyza
Dallas
Dana
Dani
Danica
Daniela
Daniella
Danielle
Danna
Daphne
Davina
Dayana
Deborah
Delaney
Delilah
Della
Demi
Denver
Desiree
Destiny
Diana
Dior
Dixie
Dorothy
Dream
Dulce
Dylan

Female English Names Starting with E

We here list 75 girl names for english starting with e.

Eden
Edith
Egypt
Eileen
Elaina
Elaine
Eleanor
Elena
Eliana
Elianna
Elina
Elisa
Elisabeth
Elise
Eliza
Elizabeth
Ella
Elle
Ellen
Elliana
Ellianna
Ellie
Elliot
Elliott
Ellis
Ellison
Elodie
Eloise
Elora
Elsa
Elsie
Elyse
Emani
Ember
Emberly
Emelia
Emely
Emerald
Emerie
Emerson
Emersyn
Emery
Emilee
Emilia
Emily
Emma
Emmaline
Emmalyn
Emmalynn
Emmeline
Emmie
Emmy
Emory
Ensley
Erica
Erika
Erin
Esme
Esmeralda
Esperanza
Estella
Estelle
Esther
Estrella
Eva
Evalyn
Evangeline
Eve
Evelyn
Evelynn
Everlee
Everleigh
Everly
Evie
Ezra

Female English Names Starting with F

We here list 16 girl names for english starting with f.

Faith
Fallon
Fatima
Faye
Felicity
Fernanda
Finley
Fiona
Flora
Florence
Frances
Francesca
Frankie
Freya
Freyja
Frida

Female English Names Starting with G

We here list 23 girl names for english starting with g.

Gabriela
Gabriella
Gabrielle
Galilea
Gemma
Genesis
Genevieve
Georgia
Gia
Giana
Gianna
Giovanna
Giselle
Giuliana
Gloria
Grace
Gracelyn
Gracelynn
Gracie
Greta
Guadalupe
Gwen
Gwendolyn

Female English Names Starting with H

We here list 38 girl names for english starting with h.

Hadassah
Hadlee
Hadleigh
Hadley
Hailee
Hailey
Haisley
Haley
Halle
Hallie
Halo
Hana
Hanna
Hannah
Harlee
Harleigh
Harley
Harlow
Harmoni
Harmony
Harper
Harriet
Hattie
Haven
Hayden
Haylee
Hayley
Hazel
Heaven
Heavenly
Heidi
Helen
Helena
Henley
Holland
Holly
Hope
Hunter

Female English Names Starting with I

We here list 18 girl names for english starting with i.

Iliana
Imani
India
Indie
Ingrid
Irene
Iris
Isabel
Isabela
Isabella
Isabelle
Isla
Itzayana
Itzel
Ivanna
Ivory
Ivy
Izabella

Female English Names Starting with J

We here list 67 girl names for english starting with j.

Jacqueline
Jada
Jade
Jaelyn
Jaelynn
Jaliyah
Jamie
Jana
Jane
Janelle
Janessa
Janiyah
Jasmine
Jaycee
Jayda
Jayde
Jayden
Jayla
Jaylah
Jaylee
Jayleen
Jaylene
Jazlyn
Jazlynn
Jazmin
Jazmine
Jemma
Jenesis
Jenna
Jennifer
Jenny
Jessa
Jessica
Jessie
Jewel
Jillian
Jimena
Joanna
Jocelyn
Joelle
Johanna
Jolene
Jolie
Jordan
Jordyn
Joselyn
Josephine
Josie
Joslyn
Journee
Journey
Journi
Joy
Joyce
Judith
Julia
Juliana
Julianna
Julie
Juliet
Julieta
Juliette
Julissa
June
Juniper
Jurnee
Justice

Female English Names Starting with K

We here list 85 girl names for english starting with k.

Kadence
Kaelyn
Kai
Kaia
Kailani
Kailee
Kailey
Kailyn
Kairi
Kaisley
Kaitlyn
Kaiya
Kalani
Kali
Kaliyah
Kallie
Kamari
Kamila
Kamilah
Kamiyah
Kamryn
Kara
Karen
Karina
Karla
Karlee
Karlie
Karsyn
Karter
Kassandra
Kassidy
Kataleya
Katalina
Kate
Katelyn
Katherine
Kathleen
Kathryn
Katie
Kaya
Kaydence
Kayla
Kaylani
Kaylee
Kayleigh
Kaylie
Kaylin
Kehlani
Keilani
Keily
Keira
Kelly
Kelsey
Kendall
Kendra
Kenia
Kenley
Kenna
Kennedi
Kennedy
Kensley
Kenya
Kenzie
Keyla
Khaleesi
Khloe
Kiana
Kiara
Kiera
Kimber
Kimberly
Kimora
Kinley
Kinslee
Kinsley
Kira
Kora
Kori
Kristina
Kyla
Kylee
Kyleigh
Kylie
Kynlee
Kyra

Female English Names Starting with L

We here list 75 girl names for english starting with l.

Lacey
Laila
Lailah
Lainey
Lana
Landry
Laney
Lara
Laura
Laurel
Lauren
Lauryn
Layla
Laylah
Lea
Leah
Leanna
Legacy
Leia
Leighton
Leila
Leilani
Lena
Lennon
Lennox
Leona
Leslie
Lexi
Lexie
Leyla
Lia
Liana
Liberty
Lila
Lilah
Lilian
Liliana
Lilianna
Lilith
Lillian
Lilliana
Lillianna
Lillie
Lilly
Lily
Lilyana
Lina
Linda
Lindsey
Lisa
Liv
Livia
Lizbeth
Logan
Lola
London
Londyn
Lorelai
Lorelei
Louisa
Louise
Lucia
Luciana
Lucille
Lucy
Luella
Luisa
Luna
Luz
Lyanna
Lydia
Lyla
Lylah
Lyra
Lyric

Female English Names Starting with M

We here list 98 girl names for english starting with m.

Mabel
Maci
Macie
Mackenzie
Macy
Madalyn
Madalynn
Maddison
Madeleine
Madeline
Madelyn
Madelynn
Madilyn
Madilynn
Madison
Madisyn
Mae
Maeve
Magdalena
Maggie
Magnolia
Maia
Maisie
Makayla
Makenna
Makenzie
Malani
Malaya
Malayah
Malaysia
Maleah
Malia
Maliah
Maliyah
Mallory
Mara
Maren
Margaret
Margo
Margot
Maria
Mariah
Mariam
Mariana
Marianna
Marie
Marilyn
Marina
Marissa
Marjorie
Marlee
Marleigh
Marley
Marlowe
Martha
Mary
Maryam
Matilda
Mavis
Maxine
Maya
Mckenna
Mckenzie
Mckinley
Meadow
Megan
Meghan
Meilani
Melania
Melanie
Melany
Melina
Melissa
Melody
Mercy
Meredith
Mia
Miah
Micah
Michaela
Michelle
Mikaela
Mikayla
Mila
Milan
Milana
Milani
Milena
Miley
Millie
Mina
Mira
Miracle
Miranda
Miriam
Miya
Molly
Monica

Female English Names Starting with N

We here list 31 girl names for english starting with n.

Nadia
Nala
Nalani
Nancy
Naomi
Natalia
Natalie
Nataly
Natasha
Nathalia
Nathalie
Navy
Naya
Nayeli
Nellie
Nevaeh
Nia
Nicole
Nina
Noa
Noelle
Noemi
Nola
Noor
Nora
Norah
Nova
Novah
Novalee
Nyla
Nylah

Female English Names Starting with O

We here list 10 girl names for english starting with o.

Oaklee
Oakleigh
Oakley
Oaklyn
Oaklynn
Octavia
Olive
Olivia
Opal
Ophelia

Female English Names Starting with P

We here list 28 girl names for english starting with p.

Paige
Paislee
Paisleigh
Paisley
Paityn
Palmer
Paloma
Paola
Paris
Parker
Patricia
Paula
Paulina
Payton
Pearl
Penelope
Penny
Perla
Persephone
Peyton
Phoebe
Phoenix
Piper
Poppy
Presley
Princess
Priscilla
Promise

Female English Names Starting with Q

We here list 2 girl names for english starting with q.

Queen
Quinn

Female English Names Starting with R

We here list 51 girl names for english starting with r.

Rachel
Raegan
Raelyn
Raelynn
Raina
Ramona
Raquel
Raven
Raylee
Rayna
Rayne
Reagan
Rebecca
Rebekah
Reese
Regina
Reign
Reina
Remi
Remington
Remy
Renata
Renee
Reyna
Rhea
Riley
River
Rivka
Riya
Robin
Romina
Rory
Rosa
Rosalee
Rosalie
Rosalyn
Rose
Roselyn
Rosemary
Rosie
Rowan
Royal
Royalty
Ruby
Ruth
Ryan
Ryann
Rylan
Rylee
Ryleigh
Rylie

Female English Names Starting with S

We here list 59 girl names for english starting with s.

Saanvi
Sabrina
Sadie
Sage
Saige
Salem
Salma
Samantha
Samara
Samira
Sandra
Saoirse
Sara
Sarah
Sarai
Sariah
Sariyah
Sasha
Savanna
Savannah
Sawyer
Saylor
Scarlet
Scarlett
Scarlette
Selah
Selena
Selene
Serena
Serenity
Sevyn
Shelby
Shiloh
Siena
Sienna
Sierra
Simone
Sky
Skye
Skyla
Skylar
Skyler
Sloan
Sloane
Sofia
Sonia
Sophia
Sophie
Spencer
Stella
Stephanie
Stevie
Summer
Sunny
Susan
Sutton
Sydney
Sylvia
Sylvie

Female English Names Starting with T

We here list 21 girl names for english starting with t.

Talia
Taliyah
Tara
Tatiana
Tatum
Taylor
Teagan
Tegan
Tenley
Teresa
Tessa
Thalia
Thea
Theodora
Tiana
Tiffany
Tinley
Tinsley
Tori
Treasure
Trinity

Female English Names Starting with U

We here list 2 girl names for english starting with u.

Uma
Unity

Female English Names Starting with V

We here list 17 girl names for english starting with v.

Vada
Valentina
Valeria
Valerie
Valery
Vanessa
Veda
Vera
Veronica
Victoria
Vienna
Violet
Violeta
Virginia
Vivian
Viviana
Vivienne

Female English Names Starting with W

We here list 9 girl names for english starting with w.

Waverly
Whitley
Whitney
Willa
Willow
Winnie
Winter
Wren
Wynter

Female English Names Starting with X

We here list 2 girl names for english starting with x.

Ximena
Xiomara

Female English Names Starting with Y

We here list 6 girl names for english starting with y.

Yamileth
Yara
Yareli
Yaretzi
Yaritza
Yasmin

Female English Names Starting with Z

We here list 17 girl names for english starting with z.

Zahra
Zainab
Zaniyah
Zara
Zaria
Zariah
Zariyah
Zaylee
Zelda
Zendaya
Zion
Zoe
Zoey
Zoie
Zola
Zora
Zuri

This conclude our roundup list of popular names for female english. If you still have problems picking a name you can try our name generator for english names.If you are looking for names for english boys you can check out our list here