England Names for Girls

There are 40 England names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are England names 1 to 20. Within these names, Elizabeth (English) was the most popular in 2007 with a rank of #10 and a usage of 0.6158%, followed in descending order by Ella (German), Alexandra (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Hungarian, Portuguese, Romanian, Scandinavian, Slavic, and Spanish), Jocelyn (English and German), Angelica (English, Italian, and Romanian), Brittany (English), and Joy (English and German). The unusual England names are Adela (English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish), Avis (English), Bertha (French), Beulah (English), Beverly (English and German), Blanche (English and French), Edna (English, German, and Irish), Elfreda (English), Emmeline (English), Euphemia (English and German), Henrietta (English and German), Hyacinth (English), and Ida (English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish).

England names are very popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1935 with 15.243% of baby girls being given England names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 27 England names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, but they are nevertheless of very heavy use in recent times. In 2007, their total usage was 3.953% with 20 England names listed among the top 1000. Among all England names, Sophia (English, German, Greek, Italian, and Russian) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #6 and a usage of 0.8063%.

WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Brittany 355 ... from Little Britain ... from britannia 'England' ; pretanike 'England' ...

DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Adela ... noble, honorable ... name was introduced to England by the Normans in the ...

Alexandra 49 ... defender of men ... King Edward VII of England ...

Angelica 234 ... angelic, like an angel ... was introduced to England from Italy in the 17th ...

Avis ... bird, desired ... and first introduced to England by the Normans ...

Bertha ... bright, famous ... by the Normans into England, but its use died out ...

Beulah ... she who is married ... the name was adopted in England during the Reformation, ...

Beverly ... beaver meadow ... Beverly in Yorkshire, England ...

Blanche ... white, bright, beautiful; ... was introduced into England by the Normans, but it ...

Edna ... rejuvenation, pleasure; ... of the given name in England was recorded in the ...

Elfreda ... elf strength ... common in Anglo-Saxon England, when it was then borne ...

Elizabeth 10 ... God is perfection, God is my oath ... of Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533-1603); ...

Ella 21 ... brought the name to England in the 11th century, ...

Emmeline ... labor; work ... is known in England from the suffragette movement ...

Euphemia ... good speech, well regarded ... England, the name was popular as the pet form Effie ...

Henrietta ... home, homeland; rich, ... and Queen Consort of England, Scotland and Ireland ...

Hyacinth ... continental Europe and England ... 19th century England, there was a period of ...

Ida ... labor, work; woman, ... by the Normans into England in the 11th century, ...

Jocelyn 50 ... little Goths; lord ... Normans from France to England ...

Joy 521 ... joy ... used in 12th century England, but was only ...