313 Girl Names That End in een, ene, or ine
- Ambrosine
Origin:
Feminine form of Ambrose, GreekMeaning:
"immortal"Description:
This feminine form of Ambrose has not seem much use in the United States, but it does sometimes appear on the birth certificates of those from Cajun or Creole backgrounds.
- Sirene
- Fantine
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"infant"Description:
Fantine is a rarely heard French name except as a character in the Victor Hugo novel Les Misérables.
- Gene
Origin:
Short form of Eugenia, feminine of Eugene, GreekMeaning:
"wellborn, noble"Description:
Jean is primed to rise again – particularly in the middle slot. So could Gene follow suit?
- Honorine
Origin:
French from LatinMeaning:
"honor"Description:
The pure, simple HONOR--as chosen by Jessica Alba, is perfect as it is. It does have some literary cred though--Henry James created a character called Honorine for his novel The Tragic Muse.
- Laureline
Origin:
French, EnglishDescription:
An elaboration of the French name Laure, as well as of its English counterpart, Laura. Time-traveling special agent Laureline is one of the two protagonists of the long-running French carton series Valérian and Laureline.
- Etheline
Origin:
Variation of Ethel, EnglishMeaning:
"noble maiden"Description:
Ethel is one of.those vintage names that will always will be out...or will it? A generation ago we might have said the same for now-fashionable names like Florence and Ida. Even if Ethel rises, Etheline might sound too much like a chemical compound.
- Arthurine
Origin:
Feminine form of Arthur, CelticMeaning:
"bear"Description:
If you're looking for a girl's name that honors an ancestral Arthur, try Artis.
- Adilene
- Columbine
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"dove"Description:
A beautiful flower name deriving from the Latin word for dove. Sadly, in America this name is now forever linked with a tragic terrorist attack on a Colorado high school.
- Micheline
Origin:
French, feminine variation of MichaelDescription:
One of those quintessentiallyFrench names still wearing a beret, also too tied to the image of tires.
- Anneline
Origin:
Danish, Norwegian, FrenchMeaning:
"grace"Description:
Danish, Norwegian and archaic French diminutive of Anne.
- Philomene
- Bernadine
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"brave as a bear"Description:
As dated as the old Pat Boone song.
- Rosine
Origin:
Diminutive of Rose, LatinMeaning:
"rose, a flower"Description:
Rosine can be thought of as a short form of the classic flower name Rose. It's similar to the Irish Róisín, though that is pronounced roh-sheen.
- Verine
- Carine
- Elene
- Carlene
Origin:
Feminine variation of Carl or Charles, German or FrenchMeaning:
"free man"Description:
A handful of baby girls are still named Carlene every year, but today other feminizations of Charles or Carl, from Carly to Charlotte, are much more popular.
- Maudine