Names Ending in E for Girls

Gerrardene is a feminine name with Germanic roots, derived from the male name Gerrard (or Gerard), which means "brave spear" or "strong with the spear." The feminine suffix "-ene" was added to create a female variant. This name is quite rare and uncommon in contemporary usage. Gerrardene likely emerged during the mid-20th century when there was a trend of creating feminine forms of traditional male names. While not widely used in any particular region, it may occasionally be found in English-speaking countries. The name carries connotations of strength and courage inherited from its male counterpart, offering a distinctive and unusual option for parents seeking a name with historical resonance but a unique sound.

Gerrardene

Mashelle is a feminine name that appears to be a creative variant spelling of Michelle, which is the French feminine form of Michael, derived from Hebrew meaning "who is like God?" This alternative spelling gives the classic name a more distinctive, modern feel while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. Mashelle emerged in the United States primarily during the 1970s and 1980s when parents began experimenting with unique spellings of traditional names. While not as common as Michelle, Mashelle allows for the familiar nickname "Shelly" while offering individuality. The name carries the same dignified meaning as its traditional counterpart but with a contemporary twist that helps distinguish those who bear it.

Mashelle

Zanne is an uncommon feminine name that likely originated as a shortened form of Suzanne or possibly as a variant of Zanna. The name ultimately derives from Hebrew origins, connected to Susanna, meaning 'lily' or 'rose.' This concise variation has a modern, distinctive quality while maintaining connections to traditional naming roots. The distinctive initial 'Z' gives the name a contemporary edge and memorable quality. Though relatively rare in usage, Zanne offers an appealing combination of brevity and femininity. The name might appeal to parents seeking something uncommon yet straightforward, with a blend of traditional roots and modern style. Its shortness makes it practical while its unusual nature makes it distinctive.

Zanne

The feminine version of the newly-stylish Roman -- and the longer form of the also-newly-stylish Romy -- would make a girls' choice that achieves that near-impossible balance of being both original and fashionable.  This variation is far superior to Romaine, which is too lettuce-y.

Romane

Say Virginie they way they do in Paris -- VAIR-zhin-ee -- and it sounds elegant and appealing. But Americans might pronounce it like virgin-y, which is a no-go.

Virginie

Delphyne is an evocative feminine name with Greek mythological origins. In ancient Greek legend, Delphyne was a female dragon or serpent who guarded the oracle of Delphi before Apollo claimed the sacred site. The name connects to Delphi, the famous ancient sanctuary, and may relate to 'delphys' meaning 'womb' or 'dolphin' in Greek. This rare name carries connotations of mystery, ancient wisdom, and oracular power. Though uncommon in modern usage, Delphyne appeals to parents drawn to mythological names with strong feminine energy. Its resemblance to more familiar names like Delphine or Daphne makes it accessible despite its uniqueness. The name suggests a connection to ancient knowledge and feminine strength.

Delphyne

Scharlane is an uncommon feminine name with possible Germanic or French influences. It may be a variant of Charlotte (feminine form of Charles) combined with a distinctive suffix, or related to the German word 'scharlach' meaning 'scarlet.' The unusual spelling with 'Sch' suggests Germanic origins. This rare name carries an elegant, somewhat aristocratic quality. Scharlane's uniqueness makes it stand out, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive name with European flair. While not widely used, its melodic quality and unusual construction give it a memorable character with potential nicknames like Schar or Lane.

Scharlane

Myrene is a rare feminine name with possible roots in Greek mythology and language. It likely relates to 'myrrh,' the fragrant resin that has been valued since ancient times, or could be a variation of Myrna, which derives from an Irish place name. The name may also connect to the Greek element 'myro' meaning 'fragrant oil' or 'perfume.' Myrene has never been common in English-speaking countries but carries an elegant, distinctive quality with its melodious sound. The name evokes classical associations while maintaining a hint of mystery due to its rarity. Its exotic feel combined with accessible pronunciation makes Myrene appealing to parents seeking a name that is both sophisticated and uncommon.

Myrene

Mauricette is a feminine French name derived from Maurice, which comes from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish.' The feminine suffix '-ette' adds a delicate, diminutive quality to the original masculine form. Popular primarily in France and French-speaking regions, Mauricette peaked in usage during the mid-20th century. The name carries an elegant, vintage charm that evokes the sophistication often associated with French naming traditions. While less common today, even in France, Mauricette appeals to parents seeking a distinctly French option with historical depth. The name has a melodic quality with its three-syllable structure and soft ending. Mauricette may also be given to honor a relative named Maurice, offering a feminine variation that maintains the family connection.

Mauricette

Variation of Ekaterina, and close to the name's earliest known form. The original meaning is obscure, but one theory is that it derives from Hekateros, a minor Greek god of a folk dance. The name was later remodeled the virtuius Greek word katharos, "pure".

Ekaterine

Selbee is a rare feminine name that appears to be a modern creation or very uncommon variant. With its distinctive spelling and sound, it may have evolved as a creative variant of Selby (an English surname meaning 'willow farm') or as a combination of elements like 'Sel' and 'bee.' The 'bee' ending gives it a nature connection and sweet quality. As an uncommon name, Selbee offers its bearers individuality and uniqueness. The name has a contemporary feel while maintaining a certain melodic charm. Without strong historical precedents, Selbee gives individuals the freedom to define their own name's character and significance, potentially appealing to parents seeking something truly distinctive yet pleasant-sounding.

Selbee

Caye is a short, feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Kaye or Kay, which derived from the Cornish name 'Ke' or possibly from a shortened form of Katherine. Alternatively, it could relate to the word 'cay' meaning a small, low island composed of coral or sand, giving it a subtle nature connection. The name may also function as a variation of Cay, a traditional Frisian name. With its simple four-letter structure and distinctive pronunciation (typically 'kay'), Caye offers minimalist elegance. This uncommon name provides a streamlined alternative to longer names while maintaining a feminine identity. Its brevity makes it appealing to parents seeking a name that is simple yet distinctive, modern-feeling yet with possible traditional roots.

Caye

Lonnee is a rare feminine name likely derived as a variant spelling of Lonnie or Loni. With possible roots in Germanic languages, it may be related to names like Alonzo or Alphonsus, ultimately meaning 'ready for battle' or 'noble and eager.' The distinctive spelling gives Lonnee a contemporary feel despite its traditional origins. This name has never reached widespread popularity, making it an uncommon choice that offers individuality. Lonnee has a melodic quality with its soft consonants and ending 'ee' sound, giving it a gentle yet distinctive character. For parents seeking a name that's recognizable but unique in its presentation, Lonnee represents an intriguing option with both historical connections and modern appeal.

Lonnee

Georgene is a feminine variation of George, which derives from the Greek name 'Georgios,' meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker.' This elegant name gained modest popularity in the United States during the early to mid-20th century but has since become less common. Georgene offers a feminine twist on the classic George while maintaining its strong heritage and dignified sound. The name carries connotations of strength and connection to the earth. While never reaching the highest ranks of popularity charts, Georgene has maintained a timeless quality that appeals to parents seeking a traditional name with feminine grace.

Georgene

One of the few Lu- names that you've probably never heard of, Lulie could prove a good alternative for Luna, Lucy, and Lula.

Lulie

There are not one but two notable modern women with this name: journalist Christiane Amanpour and physician/author Christiane Northrup. In Germany, the pronunciation is kris-tee-AH-na while in France, it's kris-tee-AHN — and in the U.S., there's sure to be confusion. While Christiane is not stylish, it's a strong, attractive, unusual-though-familiar name.

Christiane

Rinae is a feminine name with a contemporary feel and possibly multiple origins. It may be a variant spelling of Renae or René, which derive from the Latin 'renatus' meaning 'born again' or 'reborn.' Alternatively, it could be a creative modern formation inspired by the sound patterns of names ending in 'ae' or 'ay.' The unusual spelling gives this name a distinctive, modern appearance while maintaining a melodic pronunciation. Rinae remains quite uncommon, making it appealing to parents seeking a unique name that still sounds familiar and is relatively easy to pronounce. The name has a delicate, feminine quality with its soft sounds and rhythmic cadence, projecting an image of individuality and gentle elegance.

Rinae

Robertene is a feminine name that evolved as a derivative of the masculine name Robert, which comes from Germanic elements meaning 'bright fame' or 'shining with glory.' The suffix '-ene' adds a distinctly feminine quality to the traditional male name. This naming pattern of feminizing masculine names became somewhat popular during the mid-20th century. Robertene is quite uncommon, offering a unique alternative to more familiar feminine forms like Roberta or Robertina. Despite its rarity, the name carries the same strong heritage and meaning of its root name while providing a distinctive option for parents who appreciate traditional names with an uncommon twist.

Robertene

Marcele is a feminine name that functions as a variation of Marcella, which derives from the Latin name Marcellus, meaning 'young warrior' or 'dedicated to Mars' (the Roman god of war). With French and Portuguese influences, Marcele offers a softer, more elegant alternative to the more common Marcel or Marcella. The name carries connotations of strength and dignity while maintaining a feminine grace. Though not widely used in English-speaking countries, Marcele enjoys some popularity in French and Portuguese-speaking regions. The name has a sophisticated European flair that appeals to parents looking for something classical yet distinctive for their daughter.

Marcele

Vocal name seldom heard, with most elle-ending names these days dropped in favor of the more straightforward Elle and Ella. 

Cantrelle

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 467)

6500+ Girl Names That End in E