313 Girl Names That End in een, ene, or ine
- Ursuline
- Fantine
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"infant"Description:
Fantine is a rarely heard French name except as a character in the Victor Hugo novel Les Misérables.
- Etheline
Origin:
Variation of Ethel, EnglishMeaning:
"noble maiden"Description:
Ethel is one of.those vintage names that will always will be out...or will it? A generation ago we might have said the same for now-fashionable names like Florence and Ida. Even if Ethel rises, Etheline might sound too much like a chemical compound.
- Honorine
Origin:
French from LatinMeaning:
"honor"Description:
The pure, simple HONOR--as chosen by Jessica Alba, is perfect as it is. It does have some literary cred though--Henry James created a character called Honorine for his novel The Tragic Muse.
- Columbine
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"dove"Description:
A beautiful flower name deriving from the Latin word for dove. Sadly, in America this name is now forever linked with a tragic terrorist attack on a Colorado high school.
- Jeannine
Origin:
French variation of JeanMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
This feminine form of Jean was most popular in the 1930s in its home country, and in the 1960s in the US. It's fallen off the Top 1000 list since, but perhaps cute retro nickname Jeannie could tempt some vintage-loving parents back.
- Stephine
- Rosine
Origin:
Diminutive of Rose, LatinMeaning:
"rose, a flower"Description:
Rosine can be thought of as a short form of the classic flower name Rose. It's similar to the Irish Róisín, though that is pronounced roh-sheen.
- Carlene
Origin:
Feminine variation of Carl or Charles, German or FrenchMeaning:
"free man"Description:
A handful of baby girls are still named Carlene every year, but today other feminizations of Charles or Carl, from Carly to Charlotte, are much more popular.
- Thomasine
- Yveline
- Carine
- Erine
- Constantine
- Sibylline
- Helaine
Origin:
French variation of HelenDescription:
Like twins Helene and Elaine, a relic of the 1930s to 40s French Renaissance of names.
- Alphonsine
- Harleen
- Karine
- Wilhelmine