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Girl Names Ending in -ly

Girl names ending in -ly include many popular choices.

In the US, the top girl name with an ly ending is Emily, a former Number 1 name. Along with Emily, girl names with ly endings in the US Top 200 include Lily (and Lilly), Everly, Molly, and Kimberly.

Along with Emily and Lily, popular ly-ending girl names in the UK include Holly, Tilly, and Polly, all in the Top 200.

Names that end in ly closely resemble those ending in ley, lee, and so on, so the sound is far more ubiquitous than this one spelling would suggest.

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.

Here are all our website's names for girls ending in ly.

Everly

Meaning: wild boar in woodland clearing

Origin:English
313
Cecily

Meaning: blind

Origin:Feminine variation of Cecil
238
Romilly

Meaning: citizen of Rome

Origin:English
526
Polly Traditionally a name of English origin, the ...
Origin:English variation of Molly
474
Dolly

Meaning: gift of God

Origin:English, diminutive of Dorothy
680
Donnelly

Meaning: dark brave one

Origin:Irish
17555
Emely A variation of the English name Emily, the m...
Origin:Spelling variation of Emily
9963
Keily

Meaning: boomerang

Origin:Variation of Kylie, Australian Aboriginal
12162
Waverly

Meaning: meadow of quivering aspens

Origin:English
1121
Beverly

Meaning: dweller near the beaver stream

Origin:English
1070
Kelly

Meaning: war

Origin:Irish
1573
Kimberly

Meaning: Cyneburga's meadow

Origin:English surname
1590
Sally

Meaning: princess

Origin:Diminutive of Sarah
426
Shelly According to its Anglo-Saxon origin, the mea...
Origin:English
5836
Wally The meaning of Wally is ‘ruler of the army’ ...
Origin:English
14300
Reilly

Meaning: courageous

Origin:Irish
4372
Billy Billy is an English name and the meaning of ...
Origin:English
10977
Sully

Meaning: dark eyed

Origin:Irish
6620
Early The meaning of Early is 'before a given time...
Origin:Word name
9081
Connolly

Meaning: love, friendship

Origin:Irish
9624