2000+ Girl Names That End in Y

A rarely used play on Amber, making it more feminine and both more modern and old-fashioned at the same time.

This old-fashioned word for poetry has some antiquated charm but doesn't exactly roll off the tongue.

Derby might be considered a word name or a surname-name. In England, it would be pronounced darby, causing confusion with that similar name.

One of the most popular nicknames of the fifties and sixties -- and who could forget the romantic heroine of "Wuthering Heights"? -- now largely ignored in favor of Cate or Kate.

The energetic Brody is a name that claims different meanings and origins depending on whether you're looking at its Irish, Scottish, or English history -- and Eastern Europeans claim a version too. This spelling is much more popular for boys, but has seen some use for girls in recent years, including volleyball player Gabrielle Reese's daughter. An alternate spelling is Brodie.

Cute but slight masculine nickname.

Not yet on the place-name map, this name has Shakespearean ties via the Duke Of Albany character in King Lear.

Spacey.

The Disney surname is derived from the French d'Isigny, referring to someone from the Norman town of Isigny. Isigny may be etymologically related to the Germanic name Iso.

Eighteenth-century nickname that still appears occasionally as an alternative to Suzy.

A glittering alternative to Stormi.

A name that's on the rise for boys but rarely used -- though possible -- for girls.

Yeardley (born Martha) Smith is the unusual name of the voice of Lisa Simpson; not advised unless your surname is Smith or Jones.

A once very common Irish diminutive of Bridget that has unfortunately been associated since the 18th century with a pejorative slang term for an old or fussy woman.

A rich possibility that fits in with today's rising names such as Cash, Currency, and Million. Historically, the name Wealthy was used to imply a wealth of blessings rather than money.

This variation adds a second n to the more popular Finley, presumably to provide a more direct link to nickname Finn. Both spellings create a distinctly unisex name. However, while Finley is slightly more popular for girls, the Finnley spelling currently only ranks for boys.

With Henley and Kinsley two of the most popular new ley-ending baby names for girls, why not Hensley? We can think of several reasons, but if you like this style of name, Hensley is as attractive as any.