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American Names for Girls

American baby names for girls are often modern invented names like Kaylee or Janae. American names for girls, then, don't have quite as long as history as some other girls names. But that doesn't mean that American girls names aren't worth considering. Maybe the American names for girls on our list below will capture your imagination.

Here, our masterlist of girl names with American origins. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Ashlyn

Meaning: dream

Origin:Variation of Aislinn, Irish
722
Kaylee

Meaning: laurel, crown

Origin:American variation of Kayla
1198
Miley A name of American origins, Miley is traditi...
Origin:Modern invented name
1385
Janae Janae is of American origin and is a popular...
Origin:American, modern elaboration of Jane or Jan
3811
Kadence The meaning of Kadence is 'rhythm', 'with rh...
Origin:Variation of Cadence, word name
4732
Brooklynn Brooklynn is a unique and beautiful name wit...
Origin:Spelling variation of Brooklyn, place name
9326
Shevonne Shevonne is an American name of Irish and He...
Origin:American, phonetic spelling of Siobhan
10151
Sojourner

Meaning: to stay a while

Origin:French, English
3461
Maeby Maeby is an English name. The meaning of Mae...
Origin:Diminutive of Mae
2201
Wrenley The name Wrenley is commonly a baby girl's n...
Origin:Modern invented name
1324
Jaelyn Jaelyn is of American origin. It is traditio...
Origin:Modern invented name
8622
Kaylin The meaning of Kaylin is 'saintly' and 'righ...
Origin:American variation of Kayla
3261
Vanellope Vanellope will remind you of the sassy ficti...
Origin:Invented name
3749
Amia The meaning of Amia is 'delight' and 'eterna...
Origin:Variation of Amy
2388
Origin:Spelling variation of Emery
3064
Jaelynn The name Jaelynn is a highly meaningful name...
Origin:Modern invented name
2454
Tippi As the nickname of the famous actress Nathal...
Origin:Invented nickname
2775
Janelle Janelle is of American origin. It is traditi...
Origin:American, modern elaboration of Jane
3131
Kimber The meaning of Kimber is 'from the meadow of...
Origin:Diminutive of Kimberley
3158
Jorja A name of American origin, the meaning of Jo...
Origin:Modern American phonetic spelling of Georgia
3449