Names Ending in I for Girls

Ehani

Cumi is a feminine name with diverse cultural connections. In biblical contexts, it appears in the phrase 'Talitha cumi,' Aramaic words attributed to Jesus meaning 'little girl, arise.' This gives the name spiritual associations with renewal and awakening. In Japanese, 'kumi' (though spelled differently) relates to concepts of coming together or grouping. The name's brevity makes it distinctive and easily pronounced across cultures. Cumi remains quite rare as a given name in Western countries, giving it an uncommon quality. Its short, melodic nature with balanced consonant-vowel pattern creates a name that sounds both delicate and clear. For parents seeking a spiritually meaningful yet uncommon name with cross-cultural potential, Cumi offers a concise option with subtle depth.

Cumi

Efrosini

Lively and cheerful, Effrosyni is the modern Greek form of the ancient Euphrosyne. Its meaning is interpreted as "mirth and merriment" from the elements eu meaning "good" and phren meaning "mind, heart". In Greek mythology, Euphrosyne is one of the three Graces.
 
In its modern form, it is notably borne by author Effrosyni Moschoudi, volleyball player Effrosyni Sfyri, and synchronized swimmer Effrosyni Gouda. Historically, it is associated with the 5th-century Saint, St Osia Effrosyni, who lived as a monk to avoid marriage and is celebrated by the Orthodox church for her dedication to helping the poor and to Divine Love. 
 
Common Greek nicknames for Effrosyni include Efi (Effie) and Froso.

Effrosyni

Meliori is a rare feminine name that may derive from the Latin 'melior' meaning 'better' or 'superior.' This uncommon name has a melodic quality with its flowing vowels and soft consonants. The Latin connection gives Meliori an air of classical elegance and sophistication. While not widely used in any country, it appeals to parents seeking a truly distinctive name with positive connotations. The name sounds somewhat similar to more familiar names like Melanie or Melody, but stands apart with its unique ending. Meliori's Latin origins may suggest aspirational qualities, making it appealing for parents who want a name that symbolizes excellence or improvement.

Meliori

Eeshani

Ediani

Ebonii

Dyuti

Dorli is a feminine name with Germanic and Austrian origins, most commonly found as a diminutive form of Dorothy or Dorothea, which derive from the Greek 'doron' (gift) and 'theos' (god), meaning 'gift of God.' This sweet, compact name is particularly popular in Alpine regions of Europe, especially Austria and parts of Germany. Dorli has a warm, endearing quality characteristic of Germanic diminutives, conveying affection and familiarity. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, it carries a certain old-world charm and nostalgic quality. The name's brevity and soft ending make it melodic and approachable. Parents might choose Dorli for its European heritage, gentle sound, and as a more distinctive alternative to the classic Dorothy.

Dorli

Dyuthi

Dystini

Dyoni

Dynesti

Dynastii

Elyani

Dyanni

Elysani

In the Tupi culture indigenous to Brazil, Ci is a primeval mother goddess.

Chiyuki

Girl names ending in I include numerous wonderful options.

 right now. Along with Naomi, other girl names in the US Top 1000 include Leilani, Remi, Kali, and Zuri.

Eleni, Lakshmi, Yuki, and Citlali are among the uncommon international I-ending names for girls worth consideration.

The I ending was relatively uncommon for 

 before the middle of the 20th century, the

 I became a trendy ending for girls' names

. President Lyndon Johnson's younger daughter helped popularize the I ending when she changed the spelling of her name from Lucy to Luci.

Girl names that end in I are currently trendy among celebrities. Recent examples include Chrissy Teigen and John Legend's Esti, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas' Malti, and Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury's Bambi.

Here are all Nameberry’s girl names that end with the letter I, ordered by their popularity on Nameberry. If you're looking for a top girl name ending in I, you'll find that toward the beginning of the list, while the rarest names are at the end.

Girl names that end in the letter I, with popularity, origins, and meanings, including top girl names ending in I such as Naomi and Remi along with unique and uncommon names with I endings such as Yuki and Eleni (Page 138)

Girl Names That End in I