Girl Names That End with L

  1. Niall
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "cloud"
    • Description:

      While Niall -- pronounced as Neil or like the river Nile -- is conventionally a boys' name, it might theoretically work for girls.
  2. Marabel
    • Origin:

      Variation of Maribel
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful Mary"
    • Description:

      Marabel was a form sometimes seen in the seventeenth century, and might appeal to someone looking for an uncommon 'bel' name.
  3. Azrael
    • Annael
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "the grace of God"
      • Description:

        The extra N in Anael adds a dose of femininity.
    • Claribel
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "bright and beautiful"
      • Description:

        Claribel improves on its mother name Clarabelle by distancing itself from the clown and the cow.
    • Idabel
      • Origin:

        English, Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "work + oath"
      • Description:

        A rare vintage compound name formed from Ida plus Isabel, historically found mostly in Spanish speaking communities.
    • Virgil
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "staff bearer"
      • Description:

        Virgil for a girl? Maybe, somewhere, someday....
    • Rigel
      • Mel
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Melanie
        • Meaning:

          "black, dark"
        • Description:

          Not one but two Spice Girls are named Mel, which led to it briefly being more popular for girls than boys in the 90s and early 00s, but it has now fallen out of favor for both sexes.
      • Dell
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "shaded valley"
        • Description:

          A sweet and simple nature name that could also be short for the surname name Odell, the vintage name Della, or the obscure saint's name Endellion.
      • Maytal
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "dew drop"
        • Description:

          Spelling variation of Meital.
      • Yentl
        • Origin:

          Yiddish
        • Meaning:

          "noble"
        • Description:

          A diminutive of the Yiddish name Yente, ultimately from French gentille meaning "noble, aristocratic". Barbra Streisand played a character named Yentl in a 1983 film of the same name.
      • Seoul
        • Origin:

          Korean
        • Meaning:

          "capital"
        • Description:

          This place-name is more unique and offbeat than London or Milan. The name Seoul just debuted on the US charts in 2022.
      • Peniel
        • Origin:

          Biblical place name, Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "face of God"
        • Description:

          This rare Biblical place name refers to a river bank in Jordan where Jacob wrestled with an angel and changed his name to Israel.
      • Abbigail
        • Origin:

          Spelling variation of Abigail, Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "my father is joyful"
        • Description:

          A fast-rising variation of Abigail that was shooting up the popularity charts a few years ago, but whose star is now falling now that Abigail is not quite as hot as she once was.
      • Sissel
        • Origin:

          Norwegian
        • Meaning:

          "blind"
        • Description:

          Norwegian variant form of Cecilia
      • Coraal
        • Zisel
          • El
            • Catrinel
              • Origin:

                Romanian
              • Description:

                A diminutive of Ecaterina, the Romanian form of Katherine. A famous bearer is the Romanian model Catrinel Menghia.