Names Ending in I for Girls

Georgi is a feminine name with Slavic origins, though it can also be used as a masculine name in Eastern European countries. As a feminine name, it represents a diminutive or variant form of Georgia, ultimately derived from the Greek name meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker.' Pronounced typically with a soft 'g' (like 'jorji'), the name has a bright, friendly quality with its ending 'i.' While uncommon in English-speaking countries, Georgi enjoys popularity in Bulgaria, Russia, and other Slavic nations. The name carries associations with warmth and groundedness, reflecting its etymological connection to the earth. Georgi offers a distinctive international flair while remaining relatively straightforward to pronounce and spell in various languages.

Georgi

Leidi

Leighvi

Giorgi is primarily a masculine Georgian name, but is also used as a feminine name in some cultures. It is the Georgian form of George, derived from the Greek 'Georgios,' meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker.' As a female name, Giorgi offers a strong, distinctive alternative to more common feminine forms like Georgia or Georgina. While relatively uncommon for girls internationally, Giorgi has a contemporary sound that appeals to parents seeking a name with cross-cultural resonance. The name carries associations with strength and connection to the earth, while its Georgian origins give it an exotic quality that sets it apart from more traditional feminine names.

Giorgi

Leilauni

Leiliani

Gai is a concise, intriguing feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew, it means 'valley' and can be used for both genders. In Japanese, written with different characters, it can mean 'victory' or 'art,' among other interpretations depending on the kanji used. In Chinese, Gai can represent 'victorious' or 'triumphant.' The name's brevity gives it a modern, minimalist appeal that works well cross-culturally. While uncommon in Western countries, its simplicity makes it accessible and easy to pronounce across languages. Gai's multicultural background makes it particularly attractive to parents seeking a name with international versatility or those looking to honor specific cultural heritages while using a name that remains practical in global contexts.

Leini

Leiomi made its debut in the US stats in 2025, when it was given to 5 girls, and featured alongside Leonie, Kyomi, Lorelei, Leia, and Naomi. As a contemporary creation, it could have a number of different sources.
 
You could consider it a variation of Layomi, a Yoruba name meaning "God is my joy", or it could be a contracted form of Leimomi, a Hawaiian choice with the lovely meaning "pearl child". Alternatively, there's the Latin Leiomyo meaning "smooth muscle" (used in a medical sense to refer to some types of tumours. 
 
There's even the possibility of it being a compound name, mixing Leia with Naomi, giving it the meaning of "my weariness and pleasantness".
 
Model, dancer, and activist Leoimy Maldonado is a notable bearer albeit her name is spelled differently.

Leiomi

Leioni

Gori is an uncommon feminine name with diverse cultural roots. It may derive from Georgian origins, where Gori is a city in eastern Georgia, or from Japanese, where it can mean 'ice.' In some African cultures, particularly Swahili, Gori can relate to 'strength.' The name remains extremely rare in Western countries, appealing to parents seeking something truly distinctive. Gori has a melodic quality with its two syllables and soft ending sound. Its international character makes it appealing across cultural boundaries, though its unfamiliarity might require explanation. The name's brevity and easy pronunciation are attractive features for parents seeking something simple yet uncommon.

Gori

Leliani

Leloni

Lemi

Lenai

Lenci

Gawri is a feminine name with roots in several cultures, primarily Indian and Persian. In Sanskrit, 'Gauri' (a closely related form) means 'fair, white, brilliant' and is an epithet of the goddess Parvati, wife of Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology. The name is associated with purity, beauty, and divine feminine energy. In some regions of Pakistan and Afghanistan, Gawri refers to an ancient language and the people who speak it. As a personal name, Gawri remains relatively uncommon in Western countries but has cultural significance in South Asian communities. The name carries elegant simplicity with its two syllables while embodying rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance for those with connections to Hindu traditions.

Gawri

Lenzi

Leolani

Likely inspired by other -omi names like Kiyomi, Naomi, and Caiomi, Leomi could be a spin on Leonie ("lion"), a contraction of Hawaiian Leomeli ("sweet voice"), or a contracted from of Leomar or Leomaris, Spanish names meaning "beloved lion", "lion of the sea" and "bitter lion". 

If you're looking for a unique leonine name for your daughter and you love the -omi trend, this could be the one for you.

Leomi

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 177)

Girl Names That End in I