Names Ending in E for Girls

Maelee is a modern feminine name that combines the popular Mae (or May) with the trendy -lee suffix. While relatively new to the naming landscape, it carries the charm of traditional names like Maylee or Mailee with a unique spelling. Mae has roots in the month of May or can be a diminutive of Mary, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved.' The name Maelee has gained modest popularity in the United States since the early 2000s, appealing to parents seeking a sweet-sounding name with a contemporary flair. Its lyrical quality and simple pronunciation make it accessible while remaining distinctive in classroom settings.

Maelee

A form of Theresa with a touch of European flair along with its saintly connotations, Therese is particularly familiar in Germany, Switzerland, Denmark, and the UK. While it has declined in use in recent years, it remains a solid choice with nicknames ranging from Reese to Tessie, Thea to Tessan, Terri to Tracey. 

Therese

Sweet and cuddly, but with a hint of edginess, Tommie is a unisex nickname that fits right in with the likes of Scottie, Stevie, and Frankie. Ultimately from the Aramaic Teʾoma, meaning "twin", it could be used as a pet name for Thomasin, Thomasine, Tamsin, Thomasina, and Tomine.
 
While Tommie for a girl might feel contemporary, it actually made the US Top 1000 every year between 1880 and 1967, peaking in 1935 when it ranked at #320. Notable bearers have included soul singer Tommie Young, influential librarian Tommie Dora Barker, make-up artist Tommie Manderson, and actress Tommie-Amber Pirie.
 
Currently on trend for boys (exclusively) in England and Wales, a recent year saw it given to 51 girls (and 22 boys) in the US, making it, for now, an offbeat option.

Tommie

Alternative spelling of Wesley, more commonly given to girls.

Weslie

There's more than one reason why parents might consider this rising name for a daughter. George Eliot was the pen name of English writer Mary Ann Evans, one of the leading authors of the Victorian era. The possibility of nickname Ellie is another factor. 

Girls have been given all possible spellings, including Eliot, Elliot, and Elliott. Lately Elliotte has emerged as a feminine form, used almost exclusively for girls in the US. The -otte ending mimics Charlotte; Eliotte is also occasionally found. 

NFL player Jason Kelce and podcaster wife Kylie named their second daughter Elliotte, helping to popularize this spelling. Eliette is sometimes seen in France.

Elliotte

Eunice is a New Testament name of the mother of Timothy, long associated with one of the Kennedy sisters, the founder of the Special Olympics. As high as Number 106 in the early 1900s, it lasted on the list until 1995. Eunice was the birth name of Nina Simone, which gives it a modicum of cool.

Eunice

Bryce is the preferred spelling over Brice for both genders, with nearly 70 girls named Bryce in one recent year vs. only five called Brice.  But note that there were over 3000 boys named Bryce and 240 named Brice, making this a predominantly male name.  Actress Bryce Dallas Howard, daughter of director Ron, is the most notable female bearer of this name.

Bryce

Eevee gained popularity primarily through the Pokémon franchise, where it represents a lovable, adaptable creature known for its evolutionary potential. Though originating from pop culture in the late 1990s, Eevee has transitioned into use as a feminine given name in the 21st century. The name has a playful, modern sound with its double 'e' ending creating a cute, approachable quality. Parents who choose this name often appreciate its connections to themes of versatility and transformation, as well as its simple pronunciation and spelling. While still relatively uncommon as a human name, Eevee has been gradually increasing in usage, particularly among millennial parents who grew up with Pokémon. The name's whimsical nature and contemporary feel give it appeal in today's naming landscape.

Eevee

Solenne is a feminine French name derived from the Latin word 'sollemnis,' meaning 'solemn' or 'ceremonial.' In French culture, it carries connotations of dignity, grace, and reflection. The name has been consistently used in France for generations but remains relatively uncommon elsewhere. Solenne gained some international recognition in the late 20th century as cultural barriers diminished, though it retains its distinctly French character. Those named Solenne are often perceived as thoughtful, dignified, and possessing inner strength. The name's beautiful sound combined with its meaningful etymology makes it an elegant choice for parents seeking something traditional yet distinctive.

Solenne

Relic of a past period of French favorites, out to pasture with Claudette and Paulette. 

Jeanette

This phonetic spelling of Drew is on the rise for boys, but was also given to 50 girls in 2022.

Jrue

Sweet and frilly but with a surname-feel, Lacie is a spelling variation of Lacey. It rose up the charts in the US back in the 1980s and then in the UK in the 2000s and 2010s, following in the footsteps of its more popular form. Usually said to derive from the name of a town in Normandy, Lacie is occasionally considered a diminutive of Wallace or Larissa too. 

Lacie

Landrie is a feminine name with French origins, possibly derived from the Old French word "landry," meaning "ruler of the land." It may also be a modern variant of the masculine name Landry, which was originally a surname. Landrie has gained modest popularity in recent decades as parents seek distinctive names with traditional roots. It fits well with contemporary naming trends that favor names ending with the "-ie" or "-ee" sound. The name has a fresh, airy quality while maintaining substance through its connection to land and leadership. Its uncommon status makes it appealing to parents wanting something recognizable but not frequently used.

Landrie

Suzanne became popular along with Susan but has just dropped out of the Top 1,000. Wait a generation (or two) in the US, though in France Suzanne is once again tres chic. 

Suzanne

An intriguing mythological name whose one challenge might be pronunciation questions.
 In Greek myth, Danae, a goddess of music and poetry, was the mother of Perseus by Zeus, who appeared to her in the form of a shower of gold. A novel name worth considering.

Danae

Jazelle is a modern feminine name with multiple possible origins. It can be viewed as a creative elaboration of names like Jazz or Jasmine, combined with the popular feminine suffix '-elle.' The name conveys a sense of musical elegance and uniqueness. While not among the most common names in the United States or other English-speaking countries, Jazelle gained some recognition in the early 2000s as parents sought distinctive yet melodious names. The name carries connotations of liveliness, rhythm, and contemporary style. Its exotic sound makes it appealing to parents looking for a name that stands out while remaining relatively easy to pronounce and spell.

Jazelle

Jenevieve is a variant spelling of the classic French name Genevieve, which derives from the Germanic name Genovefa, meaning 'woman of the tribe' or 'tribe woman.' This alternative spelling maintains the elegant sound of the original while offering a slight modernization with the initial 'J' instead of 'G.' The name carries rich historical significance, as Saint Genevieve is the patron saint of Paris, believed to have saved the city through prayer during Attila the Hun's invasion. While less common than the traditional Genevieve spelling, Jenevieve offers the same feminine charm and sophisticated sound with a subtly distinctive quality. The name has timeless appeal with its flowing syllables and romantic French heritage.

Jenevieve

Bright and light with a pleasing simplicity, Lielle is a distinctly feminine form of the unisex Hebrew name Liel. Comprised of the elements li ("for me") and el ("God"), it is interpreted as meaning "my God". 
 
Lielle has been quietly attracting attention in the US, with 60 babies given the name in a recent year, more than three times the number who received it a decade ago. Liel was given to around 30 babies in the same year, and is a popular choice in Israel.

Lielle

Emorie is a modern feminine name that blends the popular Emma and Amory influences. It likely evolved as a variant of names like Emery or Amorie, carrying connotations of industriousness and strength. The name has Germanic roots meaning "home ruler" or "work ruler." Emorie has gained modest popularity in the United States since the 2010s as parents seek distinctive yet melodic names with familiar sounds. Its -ie ending follows the trend of soft-sounding feminine names. Though still relatively uncommon, Emorie appeals to parents wanting a contemporary name with traditional undertones and a gentle, flowing quality.

Emorie

Though twin brother Gerald is still in baby name limbo, Geraldine is in line to follow the path of Josephine to imminent revival—even though Gerry is not as spunky a nickname as Josie.
 Geraldine was at its hottest from the 1910s through the forties, peaking at Number 38 in 1931. It was invented in the time of Henry VIII by a noble poet who fell in love with a Lady Elizabeth Fitzgerald and, taking off from her surname, referred to her as the "Faire Geraldine."
 Geraldine has the distinction of being the name of the first woman to be a major party vice presidential candidate, Geraldine Ferraro. Other notable bearers include actors Fitzgerald, Chaplin, and Page, and Spice Girl Geri Halliwell.
 Trivia notes: Geraldine is the middle name of Ramona Quimby. And Geraldine was the name of the sassy female character played by Flip Wilson on his popular TV variety show.

Geraldine

Girl names that end in in E have always been popular, with E one of the top letter endings for baby names.

Charlotte is the 

 in the US right now. Along with Charlotte, other 

 include Grace, Alice, Chloe, Penelope, and Ellie.

With Charlotte and Grace, the E ending is silent, but Chloe and Penelope are both Greek names in which the

 E ending is pronounced as a long e, or ee

. And Ellie has an E ending that's part of the sweetly old-fashioned IE ending for nickname names such as Addie, Callie, and Nellie.



 further down the list include Birdie, Calliope, and Delphine. 

Unique female names that end with the letter E 

include Swayze, Haidee, and Frostine.

Here are all Nameberry’s girl names that end with the letter E, ordered by popularity on Nameberry.

Baby girl names that end in the letter E, including popular girl names ending in E such as Charlotte and Chloe and unique E-ending names for girls, with meanings, origins, and popularity. (Page 21)

6500+ Girl Names That End in E