Girl Names That End in Y

  1. Dimity
    • Origin:

      Type of cotton cloth
    • Description:

      Dimity is fairly common in Australia, but unheard of outside of it, which is surprising given its similarity to names like Amity, Verity, and Cassidy.
  2. Bly
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "happy, friendly"
    • Description:

      The surname of enterprising journalist Nellie Bly and poet Robert Bly makes a simple, modern, and upbeat sounding choice for either a boy or a girl.
  3. Leilany
    • Origin:

      Variation of Leilani, Hawaiian
    • Meaning:

      "heavenly flower"
    • Description:

      Alternate spelling of Leilani, popular among Hispanic families.
  4. Emberly
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      The Kimberly of the current age, but currently less popular than either Ember or Everly.
  5. Aracely
    • Cambry
      • Merrily
        • Origin:

          English word name or combination of Mary and Lee
        • Meaning:

          "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + meadow"
        • Description:

          Slightly sing-song and very joyful, with a hint of Melody, a bit of Felicity, and a dash of Truly thrown in, Merrily was briefly popular in the 1940s.
      • Jenifry
        • Origin:

          Cornish variation of the Welsh name Gwenfrewi
        • Meaning:

          "white peace"
        • Description:

          This Celtic saint's name is the most offbeat Jen name of all.
      • Betony
        • Origin:

          English botanical name
        • Meaning:

          "flower name derived from the Vettones tribe"
        • Description:

          This unusual English botanical name would make an interesting update to 80s and 90s favorite Bethany. It belongs to a minty-smelling, flowering herb (also called bishopwort), which has been used since medieval times to treat various ailments.
      • Citlaly
        • Magaly