Girl Names That End with L

  1. Nouvel
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "new"
    • Description:

      Shot to fame as the middle name of Brangelina's daughter Shiloh Nouvel, after French architect Jean Nouvel.
  2. Ixchel
    • Origin:

      Mayan
    • Meaning:

      "lady rainbow"
    • Description:

      A distinctive mythological name. likely derived from the Maya elements of ix and chel meaning "lady" and "rainbow" respectively, Ixchel was a Mayan Goddess associated with the moon, pregnancy, medicine, jaguars, the earth, and water.
  3. Undomiel
    • Origin:

      Literary name
    • Meaning:

      "evening star"
    • Description:

      A title given to the elf Arwen in Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, meaning "evening star" and usually rendered poetically as Evenstar. Like her revered ancestor Lúthien, Arwen chooses to become mortal in order to marry her human love, Aragorn.
  4. Wendell
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "to travel, to proceed"
    • Description:

      Old man's name just conceivable for a girl--makes a new spin on Wendy.
  5. El
    • 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.
    • Ruel
      • Tiril
        • Origin:

          Norwegian
        • Description:

          The exact origins of Tiril remain a mystery, but it is generally considered to be a name from Norwegian poetry. The heroine of Johan Sebastian Cammermeyer’s fantastical poem "Lokkende Toner" is Tirilil Tove.
      • Veil
        • Origin:

          English, word name
        • Description:

          The same stylish sounds as Vale, but with more secrecy.
      • Hiyabel
        • Origin:

          Tigrinya, Eritrea
        • Meaning:

          "gift of God"
        • Description:

          Derived from the Tigrinya elements hiyab, meaning "gift," and el, "God."
      • Ishbel
        • Shell
          • Origin:

            English nature name
          • Description:

            Until now, most girls called Shell used it as a nickname for Shelley or Michelle. Today's Shell is much more likely to be a nature name, cool and beachy, fit for all genders.
        • 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.
        • Satchel
          • Origin:

            English nickname
          • Meaning:

            "sack, bag"
          • Description:

            Chosen by Woody Allen for his son with Mia Farrow (now renamed Seamus), honoring the great old-time baseball player Satchel Paige, and by Spike Lee for his daughter, but far too eccentric for ordinary use.
        • Israel
          • Origin:

            Hebrew
          • Meaning:

            "he who struggles with God"
          • Description:

            Israel joins the club of traditionally male names that celebrity parents have adopted for their daughters. Singer Andy Grammer welcomed daughter Israel "Izzy" Blue in 2020.
        • Val
          • Origin:

            Diminutive of Valentina, Valerie, etc
          • Description:

            Occasionally used as an independent name, but why.
        • Lil
          • Origin:

            Diminutive of Lillian and Lily, flower name
          • Meaning:

            "lily"
          • Description:

            Spunky old vaudeville era nickname name suddenly sounds new again.
        • Vortigern
          • Origin:

            Welsh
          • Meaning:

            "overlord"
          • Description:

            According to medieval chroniclers, Gwrtheyrn (Anglicized as Vortigern) was a 5th-century king of the Britons. It was he who invited the brothers Hengist and Horsa to Britain, which eventually led to the Anglo-Saxon conquest of England. It is unclear whether this was his given name or title.
        • Camiel
          • Sisel