Girl Names That End with L
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Doll
English, diminutive of Dorothy
"gift of God"
An old-fashioned Dorothy short form — today we prefer Dolly, Dot, or Dottie.
Dotterel
English
"Eurasian plover"
Earl
Earl as a feminine name represents an extremely unusual gender crossover of a traditionally masculine name. Earl derives from the Old English 'eorl,' meaning 'nobleman' or 'warrior,' and has been…
Ebrel
Cornish
"April"
Ebrel is the Cornish word for the month of April, recently adopted as a baby name. Ebrel is a charming and accessible update to the now-dated month name.
Eidel
Yiddish
"delicate"
Perhaps too similar to the word "idol," but Eidel is a pretty (and largely forgotten) Yiddish name.
Emanuel
Emanuel as a feminine name represents an unusual gender crossing of the traditionally masculine Emanuel. Derived from Hebrew elements meaning 'God is with us,' this name carries profound religious…
Emel
Turkish
"desire, aspiration"
Turkish form of Arabic Amal, most popular in the 1980s in Turkey. Its similarity to Emma and Emily make is a good cross-cultural name.
Estrel
Modern literary name
A character in Ursula K. Le Guin's novel City of Illusions with a name that could have wider appeal than just sci-fi readers.
Etel
Hebrew
"noble"
Etel may freshen up the dated Ethel that many may consider still a bit too dusty for revival. Etel is used in Hungarian speaking countries, but is sleek and simple enough to work well in the States.
Ettel
Ettel is a feminine name with diverse possible origins. It may be a variant of Ethel, which comes from Old English "æðel" meaning "noble" or "of noble birth." Alternatively, it could be connected to…
Eylül
Turkish
"September"
The Turkish word for September, but popular year-round in its native country.
Ezell
Ezell is a distinctive feminine name with possible origins as a surname. As a last name, it likely derived from Old English or Germanic roots, potentially related to 'ezel' meaning 'noble.' While…
Faigel
Yiddish
"bird"
Faigel is a secret nature name deriving from the Yiddish word for "bird". Variants include Faiga and Faige.
Faithful
English
"faithful"
Faith is a classic virtue name, but Faithful is more modern, having only been in the charts since 2003, and somehow more word-like.
Fall
English word name
"autumn; move downward"
Not as evocative as Autumn.
Fradel
Fradel is a traditional Yiddish feminine name with deep roots in Jewish culture. The name derives from the Yiddish word 'freyd' meaning 'joy' or 'happiness,' making it a name with inherently positive…
Gabriel
Hebrew
"God is my strength"
Gabriel is given to a small but consistent number of girls each year. Whether it’s used as an equivalent to the masculine Gabriel or as a variant of Gabrielle is up to the parents’ discretion.
Genell
Genell is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Janelle (a feminine form of John meaning "God is gracious"), a diminutive of Gene or Genie, or possibly derived from…
Ghazal
Ghazal is a feminine name with deep cultural roots in Persian, Arabic, Turkish, and Urdu traditions. The name refers to a form of lyrical poetry expressing the pain of loss or separation and the…
Girasol
Spanish
"sunflower"
Girasol is a Spanish nature name, meaning "sunflower." As sun-related names — such as Soleil, Sol, and Sunny — heat up, we may see more of Girasol.
