Our English Girls Names website all about helping people to discover the beauty of English girls names. All our names originate from England or have a very close relationship with England.

This website is ideal if you are a parent looking for an English name for your baby, looking up the meaning of your name or it’s great if you just have an interest in English girl’s names.

You will find this website extremely useful if you are looking:

• for tips and advice choosing a baby girl’s name,
• to learn what are the most popular girls’ names,
• for information on the history of English names for girls,
• for traditional girls’ names and much more.

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List of English Girl’s Names

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Here’s the 1st section of the list of girl’s names:

Name	Description	Popularity
Abbey	Variant of Abigail	**
Abbie	Variant of Abigail	**
Abigail	Biblical name meaning ‘father of exaltation’	****
Ada	Pet forms of the girl’s names Adele or Adelaide	*
Adelaide	English form of the French name Adélaïde	*
Adele	English form of the French name Adéle	****
Adrienne	Feminine of the name Adrian	**
Agatha	Good or honorable from agathos	**
Agnes	Pure, or holy from the word hagnos	*
Aileen	A variant of the girl’s name Eileen	**
Alanna	Feminine form of Alan	*
Alex	A variant of the name Alexandra or Alexis	***
Alexandra	From the words ‘Defender of Mankind’ and Warrior	***
Alice	Based on the girl’s name Adelaide	****
Alina	From the names Alina and Linda	*
Alison	Norman is diminutive of Alice	***
Alma	River in the Crimea	**
Amanda	Means loveable	****
Amber	From the gemstone amber	****
Amelia	A mix between the names Emilia and Amalia	*****
Amy	Anglicized from Amee (old French)	****
Andrea	Feminine form of the name Andrew	**
Angela	This name means Angelic	****
Ann	English spelling of Anne	*****
Annabelle	Likely from Amabel	***
Anne	From the Hebrew girl name Hanna	****
Anthea	From the Greek name Antheia	**
April	English form of aprilis. Also a month.	***
Arleen	Probably based on Marlene or Charlene	*
Ashley	Derived from old English Ash and Wood	**
Audrey	From an old English name that means noble strength	**
Ava	Was a 9th-century saint St Ava or Avis	*****
Avril	Taken from April	**

Babs	Pet form of the girl’s name Barbara	**
Barbara	Means foreign woman	***
Bea	Short form of Beatrix or Beatrice	***
Beatrix	Voyager/Blessed	***
Becky	From the girl’s name Rebecca	***
Belinda	Uncertain origin	**
Bella	Short form of Isabella	****
Bernice	From Berenice	*
Berry	From the fruit	**
Bertha	Bright or famous	*
Beryl	A gemstone	*
Bess	From the English name Elizabeth	*
Bet	From the English name Elizabeth	*
Beth	From Elizabeth	****
Bethany	Village outside Jerusalem	***
Betsy	Pet form of Elizabeth	**
Betty	The English girl name Elizabeth	***
Beverly	From a Beaver Stream/Meadow	**
Blanche	Blonde, white, or fair	*
Bobbie	A variant of the name Roberta	**
Bonnie	This English girl’s name means fine, attractive, lovely	*
Brenda	Flaming sword	*
Brianne	The feminine of Brian	*
Bridget	Anglicized from Brighid	**

Britney	From Britain	**
Brittany	From Britain	*
Brooke	From the Brook	****
Camilla	From the old Roman name Camillus	**
Candice	From Candace	*
Cara	To be loved	*
Carissa	Tender Touch	*
Carla	Feminine of Charles	*
Carly	Pet form of Carla	**
Carmel	Christian origins	*
Carol	Anglicised form of Carolus	**
Caroline	Anglicised form of Carolus	**
Carrie	Form of Caroline	**
Cass	Short for the girl’s name Cassandra	*
Catherine	A variant of the name Katherine	***
Cathy	A short form of Catherine	**
Charis	From the Greek name haris to grace	*
Charity	Affection/’Love for fellow man	**
Charlene	Originates from the name Charles	**
Charlie	Pet name for Charles	**
Charlotte	From the name Charles	*****
Chelsea	Means Harbour, and place in London	**
Cherida	A mix between Cheryl and Phillida	*
Cherish	To treasure	*
Cheryl	Origins unknown, possibly from Cherry and Beryl	***
Chloe	This name originated from the Greek name khlóē	*****
Christina	Feminine form of Christian	**
Christine	Form of the girl’s name Christina	***
Clara	Feminine form of Clarus	**
Clare	A form of Clara	**
Clarissa	A version of the name Clarice	**
Claudia	Originates from the name Claudius	**
Connie	Pet form of Constance	**
Courtney	Popular in America from the place Courtnay in France	*
Cynthia	The girl’s name Kynthia	**

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