2800+ Girl Names That End in N

  1. Braeden
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "broad hill"
    • Description:

      One of several trendy boys' names now being adopted for girls with feminized spellings.
  2. Ketevan
    • Origin:

      Georgian
    • Meaning:

      "queen of the house"
    • Description:

      Georgian variant of Katayun, sometimes used as a Georgian form of Katherine. Diminutives include Keti, Keto and Ketino. This is the birth name of British-Georgian musician Katie Melua.
  3. Cathlyn
    • Ezlynn
      • Origin:

        American invented name
      • Description:

        Ezlynn is a name popping with modern sounds and style. While it might appear to be an American invented name, Ezlynn comes to us via Ezlynn Deraniyagala, who was the first female barrister in Sri Lanka. A founding member of the feminist movement in Sri Lanka, Ezlynn also turned her attention to international matters, acting as president of the International Alliance of Women in the crucial days of the early 60s. This is a international choice that doesn't compromise pronounceability or pep while honoring the sisterhood.
    • Linchen
      • Fenn
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "wetland, marsh"
        • Description:

          A fen is an English marshland, and Fenn came into use as a habitational surname for a person who dwelt near one. Could be a fresh alternative to Fern or Gwen.
      • Zain
        • Origin:

          Arabic
        • Meaning:

          "beauty, grace"
        • Description:

          Zain is a name usually given to boys -- nearly 500 with this spelling alone in the US in one recent year, vs. only 20 girls. But CNN newswoman Zain Asher, sister of actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, is a noted female bearer and may inspire more baby girl Zains.
      • Kaylynn
        • Origin:

          Spelling variation of Kaylin
        • Description:

          Kaylynn follows a current trend in naming: add a -lynn or -lin suffix to a simple, single-syllable moniker. Alternate spellings include Kailyn, Cailin, and Kaylen. This variation has one too many Ys, and one too many Ns.
      • Riverlyn
        • Delwen
          • Origin:

            Welsh invented name
          • Meaning:

            "pretty and fair"
          • Description:

            Delwen appears to be a modern invented name in Welsh, deriving from two common name components: del - meaning pretty and wen - meaning fair/white. Similar names include Delyth, also Welsh, and Elowen, which is Cornish.
        • Ardin
          • Lynwen
            • Origin:

              Welsh
            • Meaning:

              "fair image"
            • Description:

              A bit of a tongue-twister.
          • Caoilfhionn
            • Origin:

              Irish
            • Meaning:

              "slender"
            • Description:

              Rare Irish saint's name sometimes anglicized as Keelin or Caelin.
          • Cendrillon
            • Origin:

              French
            • Meaning:

              "little ashes"
            • Description:

              The unusual (to English speakers) name Cendrillon is French for Cinderella, though most Americans wouldn't recognize it as such. This might make an excellent middle name for those who are looking for something rare, whimsical, fantastical, and literary. But you must insist on the lovely French pronunciation — if you're choosing a name this uncommon, why not go all the way.
          • Jessalyn
            • Origin:

              Compound name including Jessica or Jessa and Lyn
            • Meaning:

              "to behold beauty"
            • Description:

              With a hint of the floral Jessamyn, the familiarity of Jessica, and reminiscent of sweet but strong Jocelyn, this compound name was quietly but consistently used from the 80s until the mid 2010s when it began to fall out of favor. This fall coincided with both Jessica dropping out of the US Top 200, and, interestingly, with Jojo and Jessalynn Siwa's appearance on reality TV show Dance Moms.
          • Gaelin
            • Roísín
              • Kolbrún
                • Origin:

                  Old Norse
                • Meaning:

                  "black eyebrows"
                • Description:

                  Originally an epithet for someone with dark eyebrows, Kolbrún is now in the Icelandic Top 50. Kolbrún Halldórsdóttir is an Icelandic politician.
              • Joycelyn
                • Origin:

                  Variation of Jocelyn or combination of Joyce + Lyn, Latin and Welsh
                • Meaning:

                  "joyous lake"
                • Description:

                  The compound name Joycelyn, which combines the names Joyce and Lyn and also is a spin on Jocelyn, was brought to widespread attention via the first African-American female surgeon general, Joycelyn Elders, who served under President Bill Clinton in the 1990s. Although Joyce and Lynn were popular names in the 1930s and 40s, this name is unlikely to resonate now.
              • Joselyn
                • Origin:

                  Variation of Jocelyn.
                • Description:

                  Variation of Jocelyn that confuses the pronunciation and looks less elegant. We recommend you stick with the beautiful original.