313 Girl Names That End in een, ene, or ine
- Jazmine
Origin:
Spelling variation of JasmineDescription:
Leave the Z behind, please. You're better off with the classic Jasmine spelling -- though all of this name's variations have been falling in popularity in recent years.
- Joline
- Pegeen
Origin:
Irish, diminutive of Mairead, Irish form of MargaretDescription:
Infrequently used relic of the Maureen-Colleen-Kathleen era, though it does seem to have a bit more energy than the others.
- Yasmeen
Origin:
PersianMeaning:
"jasmine flower"Description:
One of the less frequently seen spellings of this popular name.
- Karine
Origin:
French variation of Karen, form of KatherineMeaning:
"pure"Description:
The once super-popular Karen has gotten a bad name of late. Is Karine different enough to survive? Perhaps, though it may take a generation or two for a real comeback.
- Kayleen
- Nicoline
- Verene
- Eveleen
- Meraline
Origin:
UnclearDescription:
Meraline, most likely to be a variant of Marilyn, is made most familiar as the name of American stock car driver Eric McClure's daughter Meraline Everleigh McClure born in 2015.
- Catharine
Origin:
Spelling variation of Catherine, GreekMeaning:
"pure"Description:
Actress Hepburn made the Katharine spelling famous, which seems to be the inspiration for this spin on Catherine.
- Charleen
- Stephine
- Irine
- Gerardine
Origin:
French, feminine variation of GerardDescription:
Makes Geraldine seem positively groovy.
- Jadine
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Unusual and unfashionable name found in Toni Morrison's novel Tar Baby.
- Sylvine
- Sabrine
Origin:
French form of Sabrina, British river nameDescription:
Sabrina is the Latin name for the Severn, Britain's longest river. Drop the final syllable and you get a streamlined, French-esque name that's just as elegant, but without the Teenage Witch association. Sabrine has been used in the USA since 1970, but never for more than 18 girls a year — that makes it a rare gem.
- Victorine
Origin:
French variation of Victoria, LatinMeaning:
"victory"Description:
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.
- Alexine
Origin:
Variation of Alexin, Alexinus, or Alexandrine, GreekDescription:
Alexine could be a diminutive for the classic name Alexandra, a short form of Alexandrine, or a feminine form of the French Alexin, a variation of Alexinus. Alexine Tinne (born Alexandrine "Alexine" Pieternella Françoise Tinne) was a 19th century Dutch explorer and the first European woman to cross the Sahara, while radio DJ and influencer Alexine Sy is a contemporary bearer.