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Modern Girl Names with a Y twist

  1. AddisynHeart
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Addison
    • Description:

      Addison has been a wildly popular surname name, mostly for girls, for a few decades now, and Addisyn is one of its many spelling variations.
  2. AllisynHeart
    • AshlynHeart
      • Origin:

        Variation of Aislinn, Irish
      • Meaning:

        "dream"
      • Description:

        Though it relates to the Irish original, Ashlyn and its next most popular form, Ashlynn, owe more of their popularity as baby names in the US to the megastar Ashley, though all three have been dropping on the charts lately.
    • AshtynHeart
      • Origin:

        English, variation of Ashton
      • Meaning:

        "ash trees place"
      • Description:

        As Ashley becomes one of today's "mom names" thanks to its popularity amongst millennial-borns, Ashton is a fresh alternative. This particular spelling is nearly completely equally split between girls and boys in 2022.
    • BrynHeart
      • Origin:

        Welsh
      • Meaning:

        "hill"
      • Description:

        Bryn is an up-and-coming gentle, yet substantial, Welsh name that would also be effective in the middle spot. In Wales it's a traditional boys' name, but it's far more popular for girls now in the US.
    • CaitlynHeart
      • Origin:

        Spelling variation of Caitlin
      • Description:

        Caitlyn is following all variations on the Irish classic Caitlin down the US baby name charts, following decades of popular usage. The original Anglicized form Kathleen is now starting to feel fresher than these more modern forms.
    • CamdynHeart
      • Origin:

        Variation of Camden
      • Meaning:

        "winding valley"
      • Description:

        There are 20 times as many baby boys named Camden as baby girls, but only twice as many boys given the Camdyn spelling as girls, making this version a much more gender-neutral choice.
    • CamrynHeart
      • Origin:

        Spelling variation of Cameron
      • Meaning:

        "crooked nose"
      • Description:

        This Cameron variation was popularized by actress Camryn Manheim and Twitches character Camryn. But why choose Camryn over Cameron? Most people know how to pronounce the original, which has considerably more style and class.
    • CarynHeart
      • Origin:

        Spelling variation of Karen, Danish variation of Katherine
      • Meaning:

        "pure"
      • Description:

        Modernized spelling not enough to revive Karen.
    • CathrynHeart
      • CherylHeart
        • Origin:

          Modern invented name, variation of Cherie, French
        • Meaning:

          "darling"
        • Description:

          As frozen in the pre-Beatles era as short white gloves.
      • DevynHeart
        • Origin:

          Spelling variation of Devin
        • Description:

          A more feminine version of Devin.
      • ErynHeart
        • EvelynHeart
          • Origin:

            English from French and German
          • Meaning:

            "desired; or water, island"
          • Description:

            Evelyn derives from the French feminine given name Aveline, which is from an obscure Germanic root which may mean "desired, wished for" or "water, island". The name Aveline was brought over to England by the Normans, but it first became popular as a masculine name – a transferred use of the surname Evelyn, which comes from the same source. Variations include Evaline, Evalyn, Evelin, and Eveline.
        • EvynHeart
          • FynnHeart
            • JadynHeart
              • Description:

                For girls, the most popular form of a very popular name. See also Jaidyn, Jaiden, and Jaden.
            • KailynHeart
              • Origin:

                Spelling variation of Kaylin
              • Description:

                Kaylin and all of its forms have made many appearances in the Top 1000 in recent years. Kailyn is also the Turkish goddess of crossroads, kings and queens.
            • KathrynHeart
              • Origin:

                Variation of Katherine and Catherine, Greek
              • Meaning:

                "pure"
              • Description:

                Although the Kathryn spelling feels like a modern streamlining of this ancient royal and saints' name, it is in fact found back through history. At least one of Henry the Eighth's unfortunately wives sometimes spelled her name as Kathryn.
            • KellynHeart