English Girls Names Letters J to M
Discover the beautiful girls’ names like Jackie, Jenny, Lily and much more.
| Name | Description | Popularity |
| Jackie | From Jacqueline | ** |
| Jacqueline | Feminine of Jacques | *** |
| Jade | From a gemstone | ** |
| Jane | A female name for John | **** |
| Janet | From the name Jane | ** |
| Janette | From the name Jane | ** |
| Janice | A mix between Jan and Frances | ** |
| Jasmine | From a flower | **** |
| Jay | Pet form of Kay or Dee | * |
| Jean | From the name Jeanne | ** |
| Jeane | Form of Jean | * |
| Jennet | English spelling of Jeannette | *** |
| Jennifer | From the name Guinevere | *** |
| Jenny | From the English girl’s name Jennifer | *** |
| Jess | Pet form of Jessica | *** |
| Jessica | From Shakespeare | ***** |
| Jessie | Pet form of Jean | ** |
| Jewel | From the gemstone | *** |
| Jill | From Gillian | ** |
| Joan | From the name Joanna | ** |
| Jodie | Uncertain origin | ** |
| Josephine | The Analgised version of the French name | ** |
| Joy | Meaning delight | ** |
| Joyce | From the name Josce | ** |
| Judy | From the name Judith | * |
| Juliet | English version of the name Juliette | ** |
| June | From the month of the year | ** |
| Justine | A female version of the name Justin | ** |
| Kaley | From the name Kayley | * |
| Kate | From the name Katherine | ** |
| Katherine | From the saint | ***** |
| Katie | From the name Kate (and therefore Katherine) | **** |
| Katy | From Katie | ** |
| Kay | Short form of Katherine | *** |
| Kayla | Variants of Kay | *** |
| Kayley | Means slender | ** |
| Keeley | Origin unknown | * |
| Kelly | Origin unknown | *** |
| Kendra | From Kendrick | * |
| Kerena | From the name Keren | * |
| Kerry | From the Irish county | ** |
| Kim | From the girl’s name Kimberley | *** |
| Kimberley | From the place in South Africa | *** |
| Kitty | From the name Katherine | * |
| Kyla | From Kyle | * |
| Kyle | Means narrow channel | *** |
| Kylie | Mean boomerang | *** |
| Lacey | From the surname | **** |
| Lana | Uncertain origin | * |
| Laura | From the name Laurus | ***** |
| Lauren | From the name Laurence | *** |
| Leanne | From the names Lee & Anne | *** |
| Lee | Clearing | ** |
| Lena | From names ending in lena or lina like Helena | ** |
| Leona | From the name Leon | *** |
| Lesley | From Leslie | ** |
| Lexi | From Alexandra | **** |
| Lexy | From Alexandra (see Lexi for more information) | *** |
| Libby | From the English name Elizabeth | ** |
| Lillian | Origin unknown | ** |
| Lilibet | From the name Elizabeth | * |
| Lilly | From the flower | ***** |
| Lily | From the flower | ***** |
| Linda | From the name Belinda | *** |
| Linda | Origin unknown | *** |
| Lindsay | The name originates from the place Lincoln | *** |
| Lindy | From the name Linda | ** |
| Linette | A variant of the name Linnette | ** |
| Liona | From the name Leona | * |
| Lisa | From the French name Lise | **** |
| Livia | From Olivia | * |
| Liz | From the name Elizabeth | *** |
| Liza | From the name Elizabeth | * |
| Lizzie | From the name Elizabeth | * |
| Lola | From Dolores | **** |
| Loretta | English version of Lauretta | * |
| Lorraine | A place name Lorraine in France | ** |
| Lottie | The girl’s name Charlotte | * |
| Louise | The female version of Louis | ** |
| Lucy | From the old French name Lucie | ***** |
| Lynette | From the name Lynn | ** |
| Lynn | The girl’s name Linda | * |
| Mabel | The name means lovely | ***** |
| Madeline | A biblical name | ** |
| Madge | From the English name Margaret | * |
| Madonna | From the biblical name My Lady | ** |
| Maggie | From the name Margaret | ** |
| Maggie | Pet form of Margaret | **** |
| Malvina | A fictitious name | * |
| Mandy | From Amanda | *** |
| Mara | An English name with biblical origins | * |
| Marcia | Feminine form of Mark | * |
| Margaret | From the French name Marguerite | *** |
| Marice | English version of Maris | * |
| Marilyn | Originates from the name Mary | ** |
| Mary | English girl’s name from Marie or Maria | ***** |
| Maud | From the name Matilda | * |
| Maura | From St Maura | * |
| Maureen | From the Irish name Mairin | ** |
| Mavis | Means song thrush | * |
| Maxine | A feminine version of the name Max | *** |
| May | Pet name for Mary and Margaret | * |
| Maya | Influenced by May | **** |
| Meg | Pet form of Margaret | *** |
| Melanie | From Melania (dark-haired) | *** |
| Melinda | A name derived from Melanie and Lucinda | *** |
| Melissa | This name means bee | *** |
| Melody | From the melody of a song | ** |
| Mercy | Compassionate or forgiveness | * |
| Merle | Girl’s name from Meriel | * |
| Mildred | This means gentle and strong | * |
| Millicent | From the words meaning labour and strength | * |
| Millie | Pet form of Amelia, Camilla, Melissa | **** |
| Minnie | From the name Wilhelmina | * |
| Mirabelle | Mean wondrous beauty or love | * |
| Miranda | From Shakespeare | *** |
| Misty | From the word mist/fog | * |
| Molly | A version of the girl’s name Mary | **** |
| Mona | The name Muadhnait means noble | * |
| Monica | Origin unknown | ** |
| Muriel | From the Celtic name Muireall | ** |
| Myra | Created by a poet in the 17th century | * |
| Myrtle | From the plant | * |
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This is really good site i am in the middle of a book and the family is old and has different names i am also making a family tree to go along with it so it is handy for the older ages