675+ Girl Names That End in S
- Laexis
Description:
Laexis is a modern feminine name representing a creative spelling variation of Alexis, which has Greek origins meaning 'defender' or 'helper.' This innovative spelling emerged during the late 20th and early 21st centuries, reflecting the growing trend toward unique name orthography. The added 'L' and the replacement of 'x' with 'ex' creates a distinctive look while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. Laexis exemplifies contemporary naming preferences that prioritize individuality and visual distinctiveness. While less common than traditional Alexis, this variation appeals to parents seeking to give their daughters names that stand out on class rosters and documents. Despite its modern spelling, the name retains the strength and classic roots of its original form.
- Dammaris
Description:
Dammaris is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Damaris, which has biblical origins. In the New Testament, Damaris was an Athenian woman who converted to Christianity after hearing the Apostle Paul speak. The name likely derives from Greek roots meaning 'gentle' or 'heifer.' Dammaris remains extremely rare in contemporary usage, maintaining an air of mystery and antiquity. The distinctive spelling with double 'm' gives this version a unique quality while preserving the melodic sound and biblical connections of the original form. Parents might choose this name for its uncommon nature and religious significance.
- Laras
Origin:
IndonesianMeaning:
"calm"Description:
Everyone will misunderstand it as Lara, but if you're willing to put up with the confusion, this is a truly different yet simple option.
- Justys
Description:
Justys is a feminine name that appears to be a creative variant of Justice or possibly Justine. The name has roots in Latin 'justitia' meaning 'righteousness' or 'equity.' The distinctive spelling with 'y' gives this traditional concept a modern, unique twist. Justys remains extremely rare as a given name, making it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet with recognizable roots. The name carries strong connotations of fairness, moral integrity, and ethical strength. Its uncommon spelling creates a contemporary feel while maintaining the powerful meaning associated with justice, potentially appealing to parents who value social consciousness and wish to inspire these qualities in their child.
- Glynys
Description:
Glynys is a feminine name of Welsh origin, a variant spelling of Glynis or Glenis. It derives from the Welsh word 'glyn' meaning 'valley' or 'glen,' evoking images of serene, natural landscapes. This uncommon spelling adds a touch of uniqueness to an already distinctive name. Glynys peaked in popularity in the 1950s-60s but has since become quite rare, giving it a vintage charm. The name carries a melodic quality with its gentle sound and flowing rhythm. In Welsh culture, names connected to nature are particularly meaningful, and Glynys continues this tradition with its reference to valleys and natural formations. The name projects an image of quiet strength and natural beauty while maintaining a classic feminine appeal.
- Coronis
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"crow"Description:
In Greek mythology, Coronis is the name of several minor characters. The name is off-limits for the foreseeable future, due to its similarity to "corona."
- Gladdis
Description:
Gladdis is a feminine name representing a vintage spelling variation of Gladys, which derives from the Welsh name Gwladus, meaning 'kingdom' or 'country.' The unusual double-d spelling gives this classic name a distinctive touch while maintaining its traditional roots. Gladys was extremely popular in the early 20th century, particularly from 1900 to 1920, but the Gladdis variant has always been quite rare. The name carries associations with gladness and joy through its phonetic similarity to 'glad,' though this is a coincidental folk etymology rather than its true origin. Like many names from the early 1900s, Gladdis has a vintage charm that might appeal to parents seeking revival names with a slightly unconventional spelling and strong Welsh heritage connections.
- Solandis
Origin:
nature nameDescription:
This name comes from a very rare species of butterfly, making it a nice choice for those seeking a name that suggests nature, rarity and fragility.
- Gehtrudis
Description:
Gehtrudis is a rare variant spelling of Gertrude, a name with Germanic origins meaning 'spear of strength' or 'strong spear.' The name combines the elements 'ger' (spear) and 'trud' (strength). This unusual spelling variation may reflect regional dialect influences or deliberate modification to personalize the traditional name. While standard Gertrude gained popularity during medieval times through Saint Gertrude the Great, this particular spelling remains extremely uncommon. The name peaked in popularity in the early 20th century and has since declined in use. Gehtrudis preserves the strong, dignified quality of the original while offering a distinctive orthographic presentation that sets it apart from more common variations like Gertrudis or Gertruda.
- Laïs
Origin:
Greek, meaning unknownDescription:
An Ancient Greek name now common in Brazil in the Laís form. Two notable Ancient Greek courtesans were named Laïs, along with a first-century midwife.
- Griseldis
Description:
Griseldis is a feminine name of Germanic origin, a more elaborate form of Griselda. The name derives from the Germanic elements 'gris' meaning 'gray' and 'hild' meaning 'battle' or 'conflict.' Griseldis gained literary fame through Boccaccio's Decameron and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, where Griselda was portrayed as the epitome of wifely patience and obedience—qualities that were prized in medieval times but may seem less appealing to modern sensibilities. The name carries an unmistakably medieval, somewhat austere quality. While Griselda occasionally appears in modern usage, Griseldis is even rarer, primarily found in German-speaking regions and among those with an appreciation for historical or literary names. Its ornate, classical structure gives it a distinctive formal quality.
- Alanys
Description:
Alanys is a feminine name that appears to be a modern variant of Alanis or Alana. It likely shares roots with the masculine name Alan, which has Celtic and Germanic origins meaning "handsome" or "cheerful." The distinctive spelling with a 'y' gives this name a contemporary feel while maintaining its melodic quality. Alanys gained some recognition following the popularity of Canadian singer Alanis Morissette in the 1990s, though this specific spelling remains uncommon. Parents might choose Alanys for its pleasing sound, subtle uniqueness, and connection to more established names while offering a fresh spelling variation.
- Joss
Origin:
English, diminutive of JocelynDescription:
Joss is more fashionable than Jocelyn or Josslyn. This is a short form that could be used independently, a la the singer Joss Stone. One of a troupe of adorable boyish nicknames newly fashionable for girls a la Lou and Charlie.
- Şəms
Description:
şəms is a feminine name of Arabic origin that translates to 'sun' or 'sunshine.' Written in some languages with special characters, it's related to the more familiar Shams or Shamsa. This luminous name carries significant meaning in Islamic traditions, where the sun symbolizes light, guidance, and divine radiance. In various Middle Eastern and Central Asian cultures, şəms represents warmth, vitality, and life-giving energy. Though relatively uncommon in Western countries, the name remains meaningful in regions with Arabic, Turkish, and Persian linguistic influences. Despite its brevity, şəms carries profound symbolic weight, connecting its bearer to celestial imagery and positive qualities of brightness, clarity, and illumination that the sun represents across numerous cultural traditions.
- Avys
Description:
Avys is an uncommon feminine name with medieval origins, likely developing as a variant of Avis or Avice. These names derive from Latin 'avis' meaning 'bird,' symbolizing freedom and grace. In Old French, Avice was associated with wisdom and intelligence. This rare gem of a name carries an ethereal, vintage quality that distinguishes it from more popular choices. Though never widely used, Avys has maintained a quiet presence throughout history, occasionally emerging in literature and historical records. The name's brevity combined with its soft sounds creates a delicate yet distinctive impression. For parents seeking a truly unique option with historical roots, Avys offers the perfect blend of antiquity and uncommon beauty, with subtle associations to flight, wisdom, and natural elegance.
- Agnus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"lamb"Description:
Latin for "lamb", and a soundalike of the previously mega-popular female name Agnes, which has long been associated with lambs due to the link. Agnus Dei is Latin for "Lamb of God", honoured within the Catholic Mass and other Christian liturgies.
- Mabbs
Description:
Mabbs is an unusual feminine name that likely originated as a surname. It appears to be a variation or diminutive of Mabel, which comes from the Latin 'amabilis' meaning 'lovable.' As a first name, Mabbs is extremely rare, representing a trend of reviving surname-style or abbreviated names for girls. The single-syllable structure gives it a crisp, modern feel despite its traditional roots. Mabbs has an interesting balance of sounding both antique and contemporary, fitting with the trend toward short, distinctive names with historical connections. The unusual double 'b' creates a distinctive spelling while maintaining a simple pronunciation. Due to its rarity, the name offers a unique identity without being difficult to understand or pronounce.
- Cross
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
If Cruz and Croix are too subtle, Cross cuts right to the chase. It feels decidedly more Christian and punitive, for better or worse.
- Suus
Origin:
Dutch diminutive of Susanna, HebrewMeaning:
"lily"
- Vardis
Description:
Vardis is an uncommon feminine name with Greek origins, though it can also appear as a masculine name or surname in some cultures. The name likely derives from βάρδος (bardos), meaning 'poet' or 'bard' in Greek, connecting it to ancient traditions of storytelling and music. In some contexts, Vardis may also relate to the Greek word for 'rose.' The name gained some recognition through Greek novelist Vardis Vlavianos and Cretan writer Vardis Vouresiris, though it remains rare in contemporary usage. Vardis carries a distinctive sound that combines strength and elegance, with its crisp consonants and classical roots. The name appeals to parents seeking something genuinely unique with historical depth, offering cultural richness without being overly difficult to pronounce.
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