By Origin · English

English Girl Names

A collection of English girl names, each chosen for a confident, real meaning.

410 names · each with meaning & pronunciation
EvelynWished-for child HarperHarp player ScarlettThe colour red AveryRuler of elves HazelThe hazel tree LilyThe flower; purity EllieBright, shining light WillowThe willow tree IvyThe vine, faithfulness AddisonSon of Adam AutumnThe autumn season AudreyNoble strength NevaehHeaven spelled backwards BrooklynBroken land, beautiful brook EverlyBoar meadow; ever-living KinsleyKing's meadow MadelynFrom Magdala MadisonSon of Maud LondonThe capital of England PresleyPriest's clearing TaylorCloth-cutter EmersonSon of Emery, son of the brave HaileyHay meadow PiperPipe player, flute player KendallValley of the Kent ParkerPark keeper HadleyHeather meadow RoseThe flower; or fame DaisyDay's eye; the flower CharlieFree woman SydneyWide meadow SageWise; the herb SummerThe season EmberGlowing coal, spark PaigeYoung attendant, helper FaithFaith, trust, belief PeytonPega's settlement, fighting man's estate JessicaGod beholds BlakePale / dark BrooklynnBroken land GracieGrace KatePure LillyLily flower SawyerOne who saws wood KimberlyRoyal forest meadow BlakelyDark meadow LaurenLaurel-crowned AspenThe aspen tree HopeHope LaineyBright, shining light MaeBitter; pearl; the month of May AngelMessenger of God TatumTate's homestead HarlowHill of the army, rock hill AshleyAsh tree meadow BillieResolute protection KatiePure DestinyFate / what is destined HaileeHay clearing MarleyPleasant wood, marten meadow ScarletBrilliant red PoppyThe poppy flower WinterThe season JoyJoy, delight KathrynPure WrenThe small bird HaydenHay valley, fire MarloweDriftwood; remains of a lake AddilynNoble AdelynnNoble AsiaThe continent AubrieElf ruler AverieElf counsel EastonEast town HavenPlace of safety HayleeHay meadow HenleyHigh meadow JourneeJourney JovieJovial / joyful KinsleeKing's meadow LeightonMeadow town LibertyFreedom MaciWeapon MaverickIndependent / unbranded MiracleWonder / divine sign PaxtonPeace town RavenThe raven bird TianaPrincess WaverlyAspen meadow BrookeSmall stream CourtneyShort nose / courtier JennaFair / white BriarThorny patch, wild rose CoralineCoral; maiden FayeFairy, fae HallieSea-dweller HattieHome ruler HollyThe holly tree MeadowGrassy field PearlPearl RosieRose SaylorSailor; rope-maker SuttonSouthern settlement ArdenEager / great forest AustenGreat / majestic HayesHedge dweller HudsonSon of Hudd JettJet-black gem JillianYouthful LincolnLake colony LindseyLinden tree island NavyNaval / deep blue OakleighOak meadow PalmerPilgrim RebelDefiant one ReignTo rule RemingtonRidge town RidleyReed meadow ShelbyWillow farm / estate on the ledge StormiTempestuous TinleyTynni's meadow TinsleyTynni's meadow TreasurePrecious thing WilderUntamed WynterWinter season CharleighFree woman MariahWished-for child JamieSupplanter RobinBright fame BritneyFrom Britain MarigoldMary's gold, the marigold flower WendyFriend JoyceJoyful CrystalClear ice / mineral HeatherHeather plant SallyPrincess PamelaAll sweet CarolynFree woman KelseyShip victory EverAlways, eternal PosieA small bouquet of flowers StoryA tale, a narrative SunnyBright, cheerful, sun KarlieFree woman MarjoriePearl MistyLight fog ConnieSteadfast JessieGift NancyGrace ShirleyBright clearing JackieGod is gracious MarilynBeloved CarolJoyful song AllysonNoble CarrieFree woman TinaChristine GeraldineSpear-ruler TammyPalm tree CarlyFree woman CindyFrom Kynthos JanetGod is gracious JennyFair / white JudyPraised LaurynLaurel LisaConsecrated to God LoriLaurel-crowned BeverlyBeaver stream BrandiBurnt wine CherylBeloved JanisGod is gracious StaceyResurrection MarshaWarlike AdleyModern Addison variant AlyNoble AndieManly / strong AnjelicaAngelic AnnGrace AnnaleighHebrew Hannah + Old English Leigh AppleThe apple fruit AstoriaOf the stars AudraNoble strength AudreNoble strength BanksRiverbank dweller BaxterBaker BaylorModern American unisex BeckhamHomestead by the stream BeckyTo bind BesantIconic Annie Besant - Indian National Congress President + Theosophist BessieConsecrated to God BethHouse / consecrated to God BetsyConsecrated to God BetteGod is my oath BirdieLittle bird BishopOverseer BrandyDistilled wine BreannaStrong BriggsDweller by the bridge BrionyClimbing plant BrockBadger CarliFree woman CarringtonCarr's town CarverWood carver CatePure CathyPure ChappellChapel CharliFree woman ChaseHunter ChelseaChalk landing place ChrissyFollower of Christ ChristyFollower of Christ ColeCharcoal / dark CorettaMaiden CreedBelief / faith CrewGroup of comrades DaenerysMother of Dragons DarlaDarling DarleneDarling / dear one DawnDaybreak DellaNoble DiahannDivine DianDivine DollyGift of God DoveDove Cameron - Disney Descendants superstar DreamA dream DrewManly / strong DukeLeader / commander EarthaEarth EbonyEbony Magazine - foundational African-American publication EdieRich in war, prosperous battle EffyFair speech EgyptAncient civilization ElinorEnglish Eleanor EllenBright torch EllisonSon of Elias EmberlynModern compound EmersynModern Emerson feminine EmoryIndustrious ruler ErykahEver-ruler EverleeModern compound EverleighWild boar meadow EvieEnglish Eve variant FannieFree FannyFree FernThe fern plant FieldsOf the fields FisherFisherman FitzSon of FlossieFlower ForrestForest dweller FosterForester / nurturer GabbyGod is my strength GableTriangle / God's strength GardeniaThe gardenia flower GatesGatekeeper GeenaWellborn / queen GenevaJuniper tree; the Swiss city GeorgianaIconic Duchess of Devonshire + Pride and Prejudice GillianYouthful GingerSpice / red-haired GoldieMade of gold GravesSteward GrayGray color HallowaySunken road HalseyHazel island HardyBrave / strong HarrietHome-ruler HartleyStag meadow HawkinsLittle hawk HeartHeart Evangelista - Filipino actress + fashion icon HeathHeathland HollisHolly grove HoltWood / grove HopperDancer HuxleyInhospitable meadow IndiaLand of the Indus / India.Arie's Grammy soul; Gone with the Wind IrelandLand of the Irish IvoryIvory white JacindaHyacinth JaggerCarter JanelleGod is gracious JaniceGod is gracious JennerEngineer / craftsman JennieFair / white JewelPrecious gem JhenéModern creation JillYouthful JoanGod is gracious JoanneGod is gracious JodiePraised JonelleGod is gracious JoniGod is gracious JudiPraised KathyPure KatnissArrowhead plant KatrinaPure KatyPure KelseaShip victory KendraWise rule KimberRoyal fortress meadow KingsleyKing's meadow KrisKris Jenner - The Kardashians matriarch + momager KristiFollower of Christ LakeBody of water LalaTulip / song LaneNarrow road LarkThe lark songbird LibbyEnglish diminutive of Elizabeth LillieLily flower LindenLinden tree LizConsecrated to God LizaConsecrated to God LuellaFamous elf LulaFamous warrior / pearl LuluFamous warrior / pearl MakaylaWho is like God MamieBeloved MandyWorthy of love MapleThe maple tree MarielBitter sea MarilynneStar of the sea + grace MarloMarsh hill MarsaiMarsai Martin, youngest ever executive producer of a major studio film MaybelleBeautiful MelindaSweet MerrittBoundary gate / merit MillicentStrong worker MindyHoney MinnieLove / will-helmet MissyBeloved MylaModern English feminine NashAt the ash tree NichelleVictorious / shell NickiIconic Nicki Minaj - 10 BET Hip-Hop + Queen of Rap NiecyGranddaughter NikkiVictory of the people OakesOf the oaks PatsyNoble PattiNoble PattyNoble PeggyPearl PembertonPem's town PetalFlower petal PhyliciaHappy / lucky PierceRock PikeLong fish / peak PinePine tree PinkIconic P!nk - 3x Grammy + 90M+ records PippaLover of horses PosySmall bouquet, poetry PrimroseFirst rose RaeEwe / sun ray ReedRed-haired / reed plant RiversFlowing waters RobertaBright fame RondaGood lance RoseanneRose grace RowenaFame and joy SailorSeafarer SandyDefender of men ScoutExplorer ShelleyMeadow on a ledge ShepherdSheep keeper SherylBeloved SissySister SkyThe sky SnowSnow SojournerSojourner Truth, abolitionist and women's rights orator SparrowThe sparrow bird SterlingOf high quality StormTempest SueLily SundayFirst day of week SusanLily SusieLily SuzyLily TamsinTwin TawnyGolden-brown TayTaylor diminutive + Taylor Swift fan culture ThatcherRoof-thatcher ThelmaWillful TishaJoy ToniBeyond praise TonyaPriceless ToriBird ToryVictory TownesOf the town TraceeWarrior TrentFlooder TrudySpear strength TrueFaithful, real, honest TwylaTwilight / two threads VanceMarshland VelmaDetermined protector VivienAlive WallisWelshman / foreigner WednesdayWōden's day WellsSprings / wells WhitleyWhite meadow WhitneyWhite island, fair water WhoopiJoyful exclamation WinchesterRoman fortress WinnieHoly peace WinstonFriend's town WisdomKnowledge WisteriaThe wisteria flower WrenleighWren meadow WrenleyWren meadow WrightCraftsman YvaineEvening star ZadiePrincess