American Names for Girls

Familiar-sounding hybrid name, made more unusual by virtue of the Q.

Sister to rising young actress Quvenzhané Wallis.

Caylee was the third fastest-rising name in 2009 and peaked then at Number 263, but has since dropped in the charts, perhaps due to the Caylee Anthony association.

Scarlet or Scarlett with a Spanish twist, based on the Spanish pronunciation of the name. Escarlett and Escarlet are also occasionally used.

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.

Jaylee belongs to the family of names including Haylee and Caylee, all of which experienced their greatest popularity five to ten years ago.

Shevonne is proof that a name can be pretty and tacky at the same time.

Typical of formula that takes a traditional name syllable and adds -isha ending.

One of many now-downscale names that begin with Da- or De-, a prefix that originally indicated patrimony.

The original Rhiannon has more appeal.