6500+ Girl Names That End in E

  1. Shelbye
    • Description:

      Shelbye is a feminine name that represents a decorative spelling variant of Shelby, which originated as an English surname derived from a place name meaning 'ledge estate' or 'shelf village.' This elaborated spelling with the '-ye' ending emerged in the United States in the mid-20th century as part of trends toward distinctive, personalized spellings. Shelbye reached modest popularity in the 1980s and 1990s when Shelby itself was more widely used. The name carries associations with Southern charm and elegance in American culture. Despite its surname origins, Shelbye has a decidedly feminine quality in modern usage. The alternative spelling gives the classic name a touch of uniqueness while maintaining its friendly, accessible sound.

  2. Kassie
    • Description:

      Kassie is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive or nickname form of Kassandra or Cassandra, which comes from Greek mythology. The original name Cassandra means 'she who entangles men' or 'prophetess.' Kassie offers a more casual, approachable alternative to the longer form while retaining its classical connections. This name gained moderate popularity in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s, corresponding with a trend toward friendly-sounding names with the '-ie' ending. Kassie has a youthful, spirited quality that transitions well from childhood to adulthood. While less common today than in previous decades, it remains a recognizable name that strikes a balance between familiar and distinctive.
  3. Skylee
    • Description:

      Skylee is a modern feminine name that combines elements of 'sky' with the popular '-lee' suffix. This contemporary creation evokes images of openness, freedom, and limitless possibility. The name emerged in the late 20th century as parents began seeking unique nature-inspired names with a fresh sound. Skylee fits within the trend of atmospheric names like Skylar and Skyler, but with a distinctively feminine ending. While not among the most common names, Skylee has seen modest usage in the United States since the 2000s, appealing to parents who want a name that sounds modern and uplifting. The name carries connotations of brightness, optimism, and expansiveness—qualities associated with the boundless blue sky.

  4. Phoebee
    • Description:

      Phoebee is a variant spelling of the more common Phoebe, which originates from Greek mythology where Phoebe was a Titan associated with brightness and intellect. The name literally means 'bright' or 'shining one.' This alternative spelling maintains the melodic pronunciation while offering a distinctive visual appearance. The traditional Phoebe has experienced periods of popularity throughout Western countries, particularly in the late 1990s and early 2000s, partly due to the character Phoebe Buffay from the television show 'Friends.' The Phoebee spelling, however, remains quite uncommon, making it an option for parents who appreciate the sound and meaning of Phoebe but want something visually distinctive for their daughter.
  5. Sayde
    • Description:

      Sayde is a feminine name that represents a variant spelling of Sadie, which itself originated as a diminutive form of Sarah. Sarah comes from Hebrew meaning "princess." Sayde offers a slightly more distinctive spelling while maintaining the friendly, vintage charm of Sadie. This name enjoyed modest popularity in the early 20th century before declining, then experienced a minor resurgence as part of the trend toward reviving vintage names. The alternative spelling with a 'y' gives Sayde a touch of uniqueness while preserving the warm, approachable quality that has made Sadie appealing to many parents. The name carries connotations of friendliness and sweetness with a subtly old-fashioned character.

  6. Evarose
    • Description:

      Evarose is a modern feminine compound name combining 'Eva' (meaning 'life' or 'living one') with the floral element 'Rose.' This elegant fusion creates a name that suggests vibrant life and natural beauty. While relatively uncommon, Evarose has gained modest popularity in recent years as parents increasingly seek unique yet melodic names with traditional roots. The name carries a delicate, vintage charm while still feeling contemporary. Evarose appeals to families drawn to the growing trend of double-barreled names that blend classical elements into fresh combinations. Its lyrical quality and meaningful components make it both distinctive and accessible, offering the familiarity of its component parts while standing out as its own distinctive identity.
  7. Sherrylene
    • Description:

      Sherrylene is a feminine name that appears to be an elaboration of the name Sheryl or Cheryl, with the decorative suffix '-ene' added for a more distinctive quality. The base name Sheryl/Cheryl originated as a diminutive of Cherie or as a feminine form of Charles, ultimately deriving from Germanic elements meaning 'free man.' Sherrylene emerged primarily in mid-20th century America, reflecting a period when creative variations and longer, more ornate feminine names were fashionable. The name remains quite rare, never having entered mainstream popularity charts. It carries a vintage Americana quality reminiscent of the 1940s-1960s era when elaborate feminine names with decorative suffixes were more common. Parents choosing this name today might appreciate its uniqueness and retro charm.

  8. Meave
    • Description:

      Meave is a feminine name with Irish Gaelic origins, typically considered a variant spelling of Maeve (also spelled Maev or Maiv). The original Maeve comes from the Irish name Meadhbh, pronounced similarly to "mayv." In Irish mythology, Queen Maeve of Connacht was a powerful warrior queen known for her strength and determination. The name is believed to mean "she who intoxicates" or "the cause of great joy." Meave has gained moderate popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly among families with Irish heritage seeking a connection to their cultural roots. The alternate spelling with an 'e' gives the classic name a slightly more distinctive appearance while maintaining its traditional sound and rich mythological associations.
  9. Coe
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "jackdaw"
    • Description:

      In keeping with other short names like PO/POE and BO, Coe is a surname that could easily move into first place. It has a sports hero factor as well, in Olympic runner Sebastian Coe--who later became a Member of Parliament.
  10. Shore
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Description:

      Beachy name perfect for a summer baby.
  11. Theonoe
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "divine wisdom"
    • Description:

      Theonoe is a Greek name used on various mythological figures — the most famous being Theonoe of Egypt, a princess from Eurypides’ play Helen. Theonoe comes with a few adorable nickname options, including Theo, Thea, and Noa.
  12. Lyssie
    • Description:

      Lyssie is a feminine name typically serving as a diminutive form of names like Alyssa, Melissa, or Elizabeth. The name carries a cheerful, youthful quality with its playful 'ie' ending. Derived from Greek origins, its root elements connect to concepts of sweetness, rationality, or being 'consecrated to God,' depending on which parent name it stems from. Lyssie remains uncommon as a formal given name, more often used as an affectionate nickname within family and close circles. The name's bright, bouncy sound conveys a sense of friendliness and approachability. Its informal nature and sweet sound make it endearing, though some bearers might find themselves explaining whether it's their full name or a nickname. Lyssie's charm lies in its unpretentious, warm quality.

  13. Emele
    • Description:

      Emele is a feminine name with multiple cultural connections. It may be considered a variation of Emily, which derives from the Latin "Aemilia," meaning "rival" or "emulating." In Fijian and some Pacific Island cultures, Emele serves as the localized form of Emily or Emma, making it a name with both Western and Pacific heritage. The name has a melodic quality with its soft sounds and balanced syllables. Emele remains relatively uncommon in most Western countries, offering distinctiveness while still being recognizable and easy to pronounce. Its cross-cultural nature makes it appealing to families looking for a name that works well internationally or honors Pacific Island heritage while maintaining connections to more familiar Western naming traditions.

  14. Brave
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "showing courage"
    • Description:

      A striking word name for either gender. It's a safer choice when used as a middle name. Sixteen baby girls were named Brave in the US last year, the same number as were named Breezy.
  15. Raene
    • Description:

      Raene is a delicate feminine name with a contemporary feel, though it draws inspiration from various traditional sources. It likely represents a modern spelling variation of 'Raine' or 'Rene,' possibly influenced by the word 'rain.' The unusual spelling with the 'ae' combination gives it a distinctive, ethereal quality. This name remains relatively uncommon, appealing to parents seeking something unique yet intuitive in pronunciation. Raene has a gentle, one or two-syllable pronunciation (depending on regional speech patterns) that carries associations with nature and refreshment. The name's brevity and flowing sound make it versatile across cultures while maintaining its distinctive character. Its rarity makes it an appealing choice for parents wanting their daughter to have a name that stands out while still sounding familiar.

  16. Sharlene
    • Origin:

      Variation of Charlene
    • Description:

      Dates from when Charlene was hot enough to have spelling variations.
  17. Abgale
    • Description:

      Abgale is an unusual feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Abigail. The traditional Hebrew name Abigail means 'my father's joy' or 'source of joy' and has biblical roots as the intelligent and beautiful wife of King David. This unique spelling with the 'g' before the 'a' creates a distinctive twist on the classic name. Abgale maintains the soft, feminine sound of the original while offering something more uncommon. The name is quite rare, making it a standout choice for parents seeking a recognizable name with an unconventional spelling. While the traditional Abigail has consistently ranked among popular girls' names, Abgale offers a similar sound with much more uniqueness while still connecting to the rich historical and biblical heritage.
  18. Brixlee
    • Description:

      Brixlee is a modern feminine name that exemplifies contemporary naming trends toward distinctive sounds and creative spellings. Likely derived from the increasingly popular Brixley or constructed from elements like Brix (meaning "brick" in some languages) with the trendy -lee suffix, this name emerged in the early 21st century. Brixlee has a bright, energetic quality with its crisp consonants and cheerful ending. The name remains uncommon but aligns with the trend of surname-inspired given names and inventive spellings. Parents might choose Brixlee seeking something that sounds familiar yet stands out. While lacking historical depth, Brixlee compensates with its contemporary appeal and distinctive character, fitting well with other modern coinages like Paislee or Brylee.

  19. Shanece
    • Description:

      Shanece is a feminine given name that emerged primarily in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s. It appears to be a creative variation combining the popular prefix 'Sha-' (seen in names like Shaquille or Shaniqua) with endings like '-nece' or '-neice,' potentially influenced by names such as Denise (ultimately from Dionysius, the Greek god of wine). The name exemplifies the trend toward distinctive combinations of familiar sounds and elements to create unique names with a contemporary feel. Shanece has a melodic quality with its balanced two-syllable structure. While never among the most common names, Shanece represents the creative naming practices that became more prevalent in the late 20th century, where parents sought names that were both distinctive and phonetically appealing with modern sensibilities.
  20. Kinzie
    • Description:

      Kinzie is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Mackenzie, a Scottish surname meaning 'son of Kenneth' (from the Gaelic 'Coinneach' meaning 'handsome'). As a given name, Kinzie gained modest popularity in the United States during the early 21st century, part of the trend toward using surnames and nicknames as standalone names. Kinzie has a playful, energetic quality with its zippy 'z' sound and two-syllable rhythm. The name balances being recognizable without being common, making it appeal to parents seeking something distinctive but not completely unfamiliar. Kinzie projects a friendly, approachable image while maintaining a certain spunkiness and contemporary feel.