6500+ Girl Names That End in E

  1. Vespertine
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "of the evening"
  2. Heike
    • Origin:

      German, Frisian and Dutch
    • Meaning:

      "home ruler"
    • Description:

      A form of Heinrich or Henrike (Henry in English), as well as of their feminine counterparts. Now most commonly feminine, and especially popular for girls in Germany in the 1960s and 1970s. Famous bearers include German actress Heike Makatsch and athlete Heike Drechsler.
  3. Hollie
    • Origin:

      Variation of Holly, English nature name
    • Description:

      This alternate spelling of Holly is still quite popular in the UK but hasn't seen use in the US since the end of the millennium.
  4. Romane
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "a Roman"
    • Description:

      The feminine version of the newly-stylish Roman -- and the longer form of the also-newly-stylish Romy -- would make a girls' choice that achieves that near-impossible balance of being both original and fashionable. This variation is far superior to Romaine, which is too lettuce-y.
  5. Quince
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "applelike fruit"
    • Description:

      'Q' names are hot, and this is an intriguing fruit name that could be used for a girl or boy. The quince often appears in Greek myth, in tales of Aphrodite, Paris and Atalanta. Can also be a nickname for Quincy.
  6. Rye
    • Origin:

      English, diminutive of Riley; word name; British surname
    • Meaning:

      "cavalryman, messenger"
    • Description:

      Sweet short form of Riley. Nature lovers and whiskey fans alike can appreciate the androgynous simplicity of Rye.
  7. Livie
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Olivia, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "olive tree"
    • Description:

      The adorable diminutive Livie is most often a short form of the popular Olivia and may also be spelled Livvy, Livvie, or Livi. But occasionally it may be short for the separate Ancient Roman name Livia or the Scandinavian Liv, both of which have different roots and meanings.
  8. Lore
    • Ninette
      • Origin:

        French diminutive of Ann
      • Meaning:

        "grace"
      • Description:

        Not quite Nanette and not quite Ninon, this is one of the more unusual 'ette' options. There was an eponymous Spanish film, starring Elsa Pataky, based on a novel.
    • Bette
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Elizabeth
      • Description:

        Pronounced a la Bette (Betty) Davis or Bette (Bet) Midler, a twentieth-century relic. Though if the equally vintage Betty comes back, Bette may be close behind.
    • Nerine
      • Origin:

        Greek mythology name
      • Description:

        A new brand of eyedrop.
    • Marise
      • Origin:

        French diminutive of Marie
      • Meaning:

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

        Derived from Marie, the meaning of which is uncertain. Theories include "drop of the sea" (from Hebrew roots mar "drop" and yam "sea"); "bitter" (from Hebrew marah "bitterness"); and "beloved" (from the Egyptian root mr).
    • Isle
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "small island"
      • Description:

        Isla is a contemporary gem, so why not Isle? As an English word name, it takes you straight to the literal definition — a small island — which could have an appealing, aspirational ring to it, for those wanting to raise independent children.
    • Eleonore
      • Baize
        • Origin:

          French
        • Meaning:

          "dark brown"
        • Description:

          This fabric word name would be a one-of-a-kind.
      • Johnnie
        • Origin:

          English, diminutive of John, Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "the Lord is gracious"
        • Description:

          Using the 'ie' ending makes Johnny slightly more feminine, which must have been what Melissa Etheridge was thinking when she named one of her twins Johnnie Rose.
      • Nepenthe
        • Origin:

          Greek
        • Meaning:

          "a poetic drug said to banish sorrow from a person's mind"
      • Belphoebe
        • Origin:

          Invented literary name
        • Meaning:

          "beautiful shining one"
        • Description:

          The name of the character in Edmund Spenser's "The Faerie Queene" whom the poet intended as a representation of Queen Elizabeth I. While it will no doubt thrill your daughter's English professor, the addition of the "Bel" to already great Phoebe is on the fussy side.
      • Raye
        • Origin:

          Variation of Rae, English
        • Meaning:

          "ewe"
        • Description:

          Like many single-syllable R names right now, Raye is on the rise.
      • Éire
        • Origin:

          Irish place-name
        • Description:

          Eire was a mythological goddess who named Ireland after herself. Rarely used today, even in Eire.