675+ Girl Names That End in S
- Janis
Origin:
Variation of JaneDescription:
Last moment of glory was in the Janis Joplin sixties.
- Nevis
Origin:
Place-nameDescription:
Highly unusual name of a small, tranquil island in the Caribbean; chosen for her daughter by singer Nelly Furtado.
- Eiress
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"heiress"Description:
The word name Heiress was given to around 50 baby girls each recent year, in line with other recent favorites like Legend and Legacy — Nick Cannon even has a son Zillion Heir. The alternative spelling Eiress was given to a handful of baby girls as well.
- Davis
Origin:
Surname derived from David, HebrewMeaning:
"beloved"Description:
Davis may seem an unlikely choice for a girl, but over 50 baby girls received the name in the US last year, perhaps in honor of an ancestral David. Viola Davis is a notable female namesake.
- Kess
- Lexus
Origin:
Greek variation of a diminutive of AlexisDescription:
Lexus, an automotive newcomer, has recently entered the Top 1000 -- more because of its association, we fear, with the status symbol car than its relation to the name Alexis. If you love this name, do your child a favor and make it Alexis or at least spell it Lexis.
- Metis
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"wisdom, skill, cunning"Description:
A Titan and mother of Athena in Greek mythology.
- Marais
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"marsh"Description:
This hip Parisian neighborhood name would make a delightful middle for a baby girl.
- Tannis
Origin:
Variation of Tanith, PhoenicianDescription:
Lucy Maud Montgomery used Tannis as a character name in her short story 'Tannis of the Flats'. Her character has Cree origins, and it is thought that Montgomery may have based the name off of the Cree word for "daughter", tânis.
- Hjördis
Origin:
ScandinavianMeaning:
"sword goddess"Description:
Pronunciation problems overwhelm this name.
- Arlenis
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Arlenis Sosa, the hot young supermodel from the Dominican Republic, is popularizing this lovely and unusual choice, related to Arlen or Arlene.
- Kollins
Origin:
Surname derived from Nicholas or ColinMeaning:
"people of victory or pup"Description:
Collins is a surname name that has made the girls' Top 300 thanks to its use for the daughter of the real-life Blind Side heroine. The Kollins spelling is rising for girls too now, and was used for 131 baby girls in 2022.
- Xois
Origin:
African place nameDescription:
This name of the capital of an ancient Egyptian dynasty makes Lois X-rated.
- Thaddeus
Origin:
Aramaic, meaning unclear, possibly from TheodoreMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
Very rarely used for girls, but New York socialite Kelly Bensimon and photographer Gilles Bensimon gave it to their youngest daughter in 2000.
- Dorkas
Origin:
Dorca, Dorcas, Dorcea, DorciaDescription:
See DORCAS.
- Bilqis
Origin:
Arabic, UrduMeaning:
"Queen of Sheba"Description:
The name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition. The Spanish form is Belkis.
- Ennis
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"from the island"Description:
Irish town names are now fair game -- as are most other places with connections to Ireland -- but are much better suited to boys.
- Aleydis
Origin:
DutchMeaning:
"noble woman"Description:
A rare and historic member of the Alice and Adelaide family of names, ultimately from Adelheidis.
- Antares
Origin:
Astronomical nameDescription:
Antares is a star in the Scorpio constellation, making it one of the perfect names for Scorpio babies . It is the fifteenth-brightest star in the night sky, appearing as a reddish star when viewed with the naked eye. This reddish tint is what lent the star its name, which means "equal to Ares". As the God of War, Ares is associated with the red planet Mars.The sky's other name is Alpha Scorpii, but Antares is a far more romantic choice.
- Laras
Origin:
IndonesianMeaning:
"calm"Description:
Everyone will misunderstand it as Lara, but if you're willing to put up with the confusion, this is a truly different yet simple option.