313 Girl Names That End in een, ene, or ine

Tristine

Feminine variation of Tristan, Celtic

"sorrow"

Tristine is an uncommon girls' name that feminizes the mythological Tristan, yet is used for girls much more rarely than the original.

Typhaine

French

"epiphany"

Typhaine (sometimes spelled Tiphaine) is an extremely rare girls name used occasionally in France, Switzerland and Jersey. The name derives from the Greek root words for epiphany. Typhaine might be…

Undine

Latin

"little wave"

Mythological water spirit with the more common spelling of Ondine, heroine of an Edith Wharton novel.

Ursuline

Diminutive of Ursula

"little bear"

Ursula, while beautiful, still carries a whiff of the Disney sea witch. Perhaps Ursuline smells a bit sweeter?

Verine

Verine is a feminine name that likely derives from Latin origins, possibly connected to 'verus' meaning 'true' or 'truthful.' It may also be related to the Latin 'ver' meaning 'spring,' suggesting…

Vespertine

Latin

"of the evening"

An elaborate form of the stylish Vesper, taken from the Latin vespertinus meaning "evening". It may work for those who want to step away from the religious connotations of Vespers.

Victorine

French variation of Victoria, Latin

"victory"

Victorine is appealing if you know it's an authentic vintage French girls' name, less so if you assume it's an awkward feminization, ala Davette or Richardine.

Vincentine

Vincentine is a feminine form of Vincent, ultimately derived from the Latin name Vincentius, meaning 'conquering' or 'victorious'. This elegant elaboration adds a distinctly feminine ending to the…

Virgine

Virgine is a feminine name with Latin roots, closely related to Virginia. It derives from 'virgo,' meaning 'maiden' or 'virgin,' historically associated with purity and innocence. This variation is…

Waldine

Waldine is a rare feminine name with Germanic origins, likely derived from elements meaning 'rule' or 'power' combined with forest imagery. The name carries echoes of 'wald' (forest) with a feminine…

Wilhelmine

Wilhelmine is a feminine name of Germanic origin, serving as the female form of Wilhelm (William), which means 'resolute protector' or 'determined guardian.' Popular in Germany, Austria, and…

Ygraine

Literary name

The name of the mother of King Arthur and Morgan le Fay in English legend. The Ygraine spelling was used in the BBC television series Merlin. Other forms of the name include Latin Igerna, French…

Yveline

Yveline is a feminine French name derived from the Germanic name element 'iv' meaning 'yew tree,' which symbolized eternity in ancient cultures. It's also connected to the male name Yves and shares…

Zeline

Hungarian form of Celeste; variation of Zelina

Z names have been popular in recent years, and here's an obscure option for achieving the initial, though Zelina may be a little more successful in the US with its feminine -a ending.

Zephyrine

Feminine variation of Zephyr, Greek

"west wind"

Zephyr may not be a name often heard in the U.S., but its variations are used throughout Europe. Zephyrine, a cousin in sound and feel if not in fact to such lovely names as Severine and Seraphina,…

Zorine

Zorine is an uncommon feminine name with likely origins as a derivative of names like Zora (meaning 'dawn' in Slavic languages) or possibly connected to the Greek name Zoe, meaning 'life.' This…

Athene

Athene is a feminine name derived from Greek mythology, where Athena was the goddess of wisdom, courage, strategic warfare, and crafts. This variant spelling offers a slightly softer pronunciation…

Cailene

Cailene is a modern feminine name with a melodious quality, likely developed as a variation of Cailin (meaning 'girl' in Irish Gaelic) or possibly blending elements of names like Caitlin, Kaylee, or…

Earlene

Femininzation of Earl, English word name

"nobleman, warrior"

Earlene is even more out of style than Earl. These are among the names that have not been revived ala the Hundred Year Rule.

Erene

Erene is a feminine name with Greek origins, representing a variant spelling of Eirene (Ειρήνη), the Greek goddess of peace and the personification of peace itself. The name literally means 'peace'…