Girls names
- Amelia rose
- Ellie
Origin:
English, diminutive of Eleanor and EllenMeaning:
"bright shining one"Description:
Ellie first took off in the UK—yes, in this nickname form—and this warm and friendly name has also become hugely popular here. In 2011, Ellie entered the US Top 100 girl names for the first time and has remained near the top of the charts ever since.
- Emily rose
- Gracie
Origin:
English, diminutive of GraceDescription:
Cute Gracie is one of the more recently revived nickname names by parents who chose it over the more formal Grace--or variations like Graziella or Grania. Country singers Faith Hill and Tim McGraw cut straight to the nickname when they called one of their daughters Gracie, and actors Ron Livingston and Rosemarie DeWitt named their newborn daughter Gracie James. Gracie Gold is a popular young figure skater.
- Kelsey
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"Cenel's island"Description:
Yesterday's hottie, today's mom name. It derives from several English place names and may mean "Cenel's island", from the Old English name Cenel "fierce".
- Kody
Origin:
Spelling variation of CodyDescription:
The K spelling somehow makes this name more feminine, if not more appealing.
- Lilli
Description:
Lilli is a charming feminine name with multiple origins. It's primarily considered a diminutive of Elizabeth or Lillian, but also stands as a name in its own right in many European countries, particularly in Scandinavian and Germanic regions. The name evokes imagery of the lily flower, symbolizing purity and innocence. Short yet distinctive, Lilli balances sweetness with sophistication and works well across cultures. While less common than Lily or Lillie in English-speaking countries, it has maintained steady popularity in northern Europe. Its simplicity, floral connection, and international appeal make it an attractive choice for parents seeking a name that is both delicate and unfussy.
- Lotti
Description:
Lotti is a feminine name primarily used as a diminutive of Charlotte, which ultimately derives from the Germanic name Karl, meaning 'free man.' This charming nickname has roots across several European cultures, particularly popular in German, Scandinavian, and Italian communities. Lotti conveys a playful, affectionate quality while maintaining a distinct identity. Unlike the more common diminutive 'Lottie,' the spelling with an 'i' ending gives it a slightly more continental European flair. While never extremely common as a standalone name in English-speaking countries, Lotti has maintained a steady presence, appealing to parents who appreciate its sweet, vintage charm. The name evokes a spirited, friendly personality with its lilting sound and diminutive nature.
- Lucy
Origin:
English variation of Lucia, LatinMeaning:
"light"Description:
A versatile classic, Lucy is both sweet and solid, a saint's name, and the heroine of several great novels. First fashionable in England and Wales, Lucy is now a popular choice in the US, The Netherlands, and New Zealand.
- Molly
Origin:
Diminutive of Mary, HebrewMeaning:
"bitter"Description:
Molly is one of the original nickname names, ALWAYS ranking among the US Top 500 girl names since statistics began, in 1880. Molly peaked in 1991 only to rise just as high again in 2011, and though softening retains a good measure of popularity and charm.
- Presley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"priest's meadow"Description:
Presley is a much more popular name for little girls than you might think, entering the charts as a girls' name in 1998 and hovering around Number 200 for the last decade.
- Scarlett
- Willow
Origin:
English nature nameMeaning:
"willow tree"Description:
An ancient tree that figures in literature from Shakespeare to Harry Potter and is believed to possess magical powers, Willow is a lovely name, as graceful as its inspiration.