Names Ending in N for Girls

A contraction of Llewellyn, traditionally masculine but given to a few girls each year as well.

Llewyn

An alternative name of the elf Tinúviel in The Lord of the Rings. Lúthien is an immortal elf maiden who chooses to make herself mortal to marry the human Beren. Their love story is told to Frodo by Aragorn, and the names Beren and Lúthien appear on the grave of Tolkien and his wife Edith.

Lúthien

There are many ways to spell Madeline — eight currently rank in the Top 1000, and many more make the extended charts — but Maddalin is a truly unique variation. It has never been given to more than four baby girls in a single year. Regardless of what spelling you use, however, when you combine all the variations together, names from the Madeline family are given to nearly 10,000 babies every year in the US. Whatever spin you put on it then, there will still be plenty of other Maddys running round the playgrounds in the next few years, making it feel more like a Top 10 option than it really is. Not necessarily a bad thing - it is a great name after all with plenty of elegance, sweetness and spirit. It's just worth remembering that tweaking the spelling won't make it stand out when its called.

Maddalin

This undiscovered (by English speakers) Basque name would make a very attractive alternative to Madeleine. The Spanish canoeist Maialen Chourraut competed in the 2021 Olympic Games.

Maialen

Man is an uncommon feminine name with diverse cultural roots. In Vietnamese tradition, it's pronounced with a different tone than the English word and means 'ten thousand' or 'intelligence.' In Chinese contexts, depending on the character used, it can represent concepts like 'fullness' or 'literary elegance.' The name's simplicity belies its cultural depth in various Asian naming traditions. While extremely rare as a standalone given name in Western contexts, it holds significance in several Eastern cultures. As a female name, Man offers a minimalist yet meaningful choice, embodying conciseness and strength. Its cross-cultural nature gives it versatility, though its brevity and homonym status with the English word may present practical challenges in some contexts.

Also spelled as María Belén, this compound name is familiar in Spain and may be interpreted as meaning "beloved Bethlehem" or simply "Maria (or Mary) of Bethlehem". 

Maria belen

Maria Del Carmen is a traditional Spanish feminine compound name with deep Catholic roots. 'Maria' honors the Virgin Mary, while 'Del Carmen' refers specifically to Our Lady of Mount Carmel, an important Marian devotion. This double name is particularly popular in Spanish-speaking countries and communities with strong Hispanic Catholic traditions. Often, women with this name go by 'Carmen' or 'Mari Carmen' in everyday use. The name carries associations of religious devotion, cultural heritage, and timeless elegance. While somewhat less common among younger generations as single-word names increase in popularity, Maria Del Carmen remains a classic choice that connects to Hispanic heritage and religious traditions.

Maria del carmen

Mariamman is a Hindu goddess worshipped as the bringer of rain and prosperity. Her name is often abbreviated to Amman, and her festivals are held during the late summer and early autumn seasons.

Mariamman

A unisex Dutch name, derived from the Latin Marinus, Marijn is a nature-inspired option, connected to the ocean — however, the alternative meaning "of Mars" (as in the Roman god of war) is sometimes suggested. In recent years, the name has ranked higher for boys in the Netherlands, though it was in the charts for girls back in the 2000s. 



Marijn

A Dutch nature name, associated with the herb, marjoram, Marjolein may have shifted into a given name after being used as an elaboration of Maria or Marja. Once a popular choice in The Netherlands, it has now fallen out of favor, though short form Jolijn remains stylish.
 
Marjolein is a cognate of the French Marjolaine, ultimately from the Latin maiorana.

Marjolein

A lovely celestial choice which shortens to sweet vintage May.

Maysan

Deriving from a celestial Persian name, the moon-inspired choice is popular in Azerbaijan.

Mehin

Mehriban is a feminine name with Azerbaijani and Turkish origins, derived from the Persian word 'mehr' meaning 'kindness' or 'love,' combined with 'ban' meaning 'keeper' or 'protector.' The name essentially translates to 'kind person' or 'keeper of kindness.' It embodies qualities of compassion, hospitality, and warmth. While popular in Azerbaijan and some parts of Turkey and Central Asia, Mehriban remains relatively uncommon in Western countries. The name has gained some recognition internationally through prominent figures like Mehriban Aliyeva, the First Lady of Azerbaijan, who has helped bring awareness to this melodious and meaningful name.

Mehriban

It's too close to the fruit "melon" to make a good first name, but if there are Mellons on your family tree, why not put it in the middle? The English form of this surname is habitational, and at one time denoted someone from Meulan-en-Yvelines, a commune outside of Paris.
 
America's industrious Mellon family has Irish roots. Their variation of the surname means "descendant of Meallán" — Meallán is a given name that means "pleasant".

Mellon

Melvin as a feminine name represents an interesting gender crossover from its traditional masculine usage. Derived from Scottish origins, the name means 'mill friend' or 'council friend.' While predominantly used for boys since the early 20th century, its adoption for girls showcases the modern trend of gender-neutral naming. As a feminine name, Melvin remains quite rare, appealing to parents seeking distinctive options that challenge naming conventions. The name carries a vintage quality with a slight tomboyish charm. Feminine Melvins might use nicknames like Mel, Melly, or Vina to soften the traditionally masculine association while maintaining the name's strong, memorable character.

Melvin

A lyrical, and very rare, hidden flower name.

Melyonen

This rare literary name appears in Gottfried Keller's 1855 novel Der grüne Heinrich (Green Henry). Fiesty and beautiful Meretlein lived in the woods and was constantly causing trouble. Ultimately, she died an early death.
 
Meretlein was the inspiration behind photographer Méret Oppenheim's name, and she was said to have appreciated her unconventional namesake, and did not take Meretlein's fate as a bad omen.

Meretlein

While Meron looks like a variation of Maren or Marion, her origins are in Ethiopia: Meron is the name of the holy oil used for christenings in the Ethiopian Orthodox church.

Meron

Mikwan

Mission

Girl names ending in N include many appealing choices.

Evelyn is the

n the US right now. Along with Evelyn, other

 include Quinn, Madison, Lillian, Addison, and Brooklyn.

 include the gender neutral Irish surname Brennan, the lovely Cornish name Tamsin, and the Welsh classic Bronwen. 

 at the end but that end with E, from Catherine to Jasmine to Anne.

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

Baby girl names that end in the letter N, including top N-ending girl names such as Evelyn and Lillian and unique female names ending in N, with meanings, origins, and popularity. (Page 204)

2800+ Girl Names That End in N