2800+ Girl Names That End in N
- Cherilyn
Origin:
Variation of Cheryl, compound name, blending Cheryl and LynMeaning:
"beloved lake; beloved and pretty"Description:
Sweet and retro, Cherilyn peaked in 1972, when Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian) rose to fame. Possibly not quite ready for a comeback, though perhaps fun nickname Cherry might swing it.
- Marlin
Origin:
Combination of Mary and LynnDescription:
Sounds like Marlon (as in Brando) and looks like marlin (as in the fish).
- Carsen
- Manhattan
Origin:
Munsee Lenape, Native AmericanMeaning:
"place for gathering the [wood to make] bows"Description:
Manhattan is the smallest yet one of the most populous New York City boroughs. The area was historically inhabited by Munsee Lenape and Wappinger tribes of Native Americans, and the name Manhattan is derived from the Munsee Lenape language. Hickory trees that were used to make bows grew on the southern part of Manhattan, which inspired the term manaháhtaan, from the Munsee Lenape words for "gather" and "bow."
- Ailen
Origin:
GaelicMeaning:
"handsome"Description:
Ailen is a name of several possible origins, one of them being a variation of the Gaelic Eibhlín, or the English variation Eileen. The name had a significant rise in 2022, and was given to 104 babies. This is following in the footsteps of similar-sounding names like Ayla and Aylin.
- Skylynn
Origin:
Combination of Sky and LynnDescription:
Lynn is a particularly popular suffix for combination names, dating from the days of Marilyn through Katelynn to today's Ashlyn and Brooklyn and, right, Skylynn (or Skylyn or Skylinn or Skylynne). Skylynn is probably more influenced by the trendy Skylar than by word name Sky, but Skylar itself is a variation on the Dutch Schuyler.
- Yen
Origin:
VietnameseMeaning:
"calm, peaceful"Description:
Also spelled Yên, this simple Vietnamese name has a serene sound and meaning.
- Syrin
- Adelin
- Chanson
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"song"Description:
This musical name would have to be spoken with a French accent--otherwise it would sound like a trendy boy's name, a la BRANSON.
- Evelin
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"desired; or water, island"Description:
Variant of Evelyn
- Tasmin
- Aishlinn
- Taelyn
- Michaelann
- Newlyn
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"new pond"Description:
Male name that seems feminine enough to switch genders, if you're looking for a new lyn spin.
- Aruzhan
Origin:
KazakhMeaning:
"beautiful soul"Description:
Gorgeous Kazakh name with a poetic meaning. Aruzkhan ranked as high as Number 3 in Kazakhstan in 2011.
- Gailyn
- Zeren
Origin:
Animal nameDescription:
More commonly known as the Mongolian Gazelle, the Zeren is an antelope native to the steppes of Central Asia.
- Win
Origin:
Diminutive of Winifred or WinsletDescription:
Win might be an upbeat short form for a girl named Winifred or the new-fangled Winslet, or can stand on its own. The Welsh name Wynn feels more complete and sounds the same.