Puerto Rican Girl names ending in -y

More popular than the original form in Puerto Rico.

Kasey was a modestly popular choice among Millennial babies, particularly girls.

There are lots of Kathy moms and grandmas but very few babies, most of whom are now called Kate or Katie.

Since the 2000s, Keidy has risen from obscurity to being used more than 150 times in 2023. Borne by Venezuelan model and photographer, Keidy Moreno Marín, Estonian skier, Keidy Kaasiku, model Keidy Garces, and influencer Keidy Ramirez, the exact origin of Keidy is unknown. It is likely however, that it is a Spanish and Estonian inspired variation of Katie, a diminutive of the Katherine- family of names. A less likely possibility is that it is a variation of Keid, a star in the Eridanus constellation, whose name comes from Arabic to mean "eggshells".

Keilany is a feminine name that appears to be a modern creation, possibly inspired by the Hawaiian name Keilani meaning 'heavenly chief' or 'glorious sky.' The alteration of the ending to 'y' gives it a contemporary American twist while maintaining its exotic feel. This melodic name has gained some modest attention in recent decades as parents increasingly seek unique names with international flair. Keilany offers a beautiful sound with its flowing syllables and soft ending. The name has a fresh, modern quality while still feeling accessible. It appeals to parents wanting something distinctive that still carries the lyrical beauty and peaceful connotations associated with Hawaiian-inspired names.

A spelling variation of Kylie, an Aboriginal name first popularized by Australian singer Kylie Minogue. It’s now associated with Kylie Jenner, whom parents might be attempting to distance themselves from with this version of the name.

Keisy is a feminine name that likely developed as a modern variant of names like Casey, Kelsey, or possibly as a creative spelling of Kacie. It may also draw inspiration from names containing the popular 'K' sound combined with an appealing 'sy' ending. In some Hispanic communities, it might be used as a distinctive spelling of Casey or as an original creation. The name has a contemporary, youthful quality with its bright sounds and distinctive spelling. While relatively uncommon in most regions, Keisy appeals to parents seeking a name that feels modern and unique without being completely unfamiliar. Its simplified spelling gives it an accessible pronunciation despite its uniqueness.

Once the quintessential bouncy teenager name, Kelly helped launch the trend of unisex Irish names . But it now takes a backseat to more substantial surname names like Kennedy.

Kimberly's heyday was in the 1960s and 70s, when it ranked among the Top 10. While it hasn't been stylish for decades, it's evidenced more staying power than some former hot girl names, remaining among the Top 300 girl names in the US, where it's stood for 70 years.

Kristy (and Kristi and Kristie) are the ultimate kool girl nicknames of the sixties and seventies, not kwite as kute any more.

You can't get much more feminine, sweet, and ladylike than Lady. Would make a cute nickname for up-and-coming Adelaide. Lady will also bring to mind the canine lover of the Tramp.

Alternate spelling of Leilani, popular among Hispanic families.

Overly-streamlined Leslie variation holding on at the bottom of the Top 1000.

Lianny is a feminine name with possible origins in multiple cultures. It may be a variant of 'Liana,' which derives from Latin, meaning 'to bind' or 'to climb,' referring to a climbing vine or plant. Alternatively, it could be a diminutive form of names containing 'Li' or 'Lia' elements, such as Lilian or Julia. The name has gained moderate popularity in Spanish-speaking countries and parts of the Caribbean. Lianny conveys a sense of sweetness and elegance while maintaining a contemporary feel. Though not among the most common names in the United States or Europe, its melodious sound and relatively unique quality make it an appealing choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible.