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Girl Names

English-origin girl names

33 names

33 girl names used in Nepal whose etymology traces to English, most popular first. Includes names given to both boys and girls. See all English-origin names.

Guide

English-origin girl names for Nepali families

For these 33 girl names, it helps to separate word meanings from affectionate forms. Ruby names a gemstone, Alice expresses nobility and Pinky is a pet name. Try the English and Nepali forms with the people who will say the name every day.

  1. A gemstone name

    Rubi and Ruby share a red gemstone meaning and the spelling रुबी.

  2. Rose colours

    Roji and Rosy both mean like a rose or rosy-coloured.

  3. Full name or pet form

    Alice means noble; Pinky is an affectionate nickname. Think about which style you want on formal documents.

English-origin girl names with colour and character

Rubi (रुबी) means red gemstone. Ruby (रुबी) means ruby, a precious red gemstone. Roji (रोजी) means like a rose; rosy-coloured. Rosy (रोजी) means like a rose; rosy-coloured. Unique (युनिक) means being the only one of its kind; unparalleled (English word). Alice (एलिस) means noble, of noble kind. Compare Rubi with Ruby and Roji with Rosy to decide which English spelling you prefer.

Pet forms and names with a longer history

Nancy (न्यान्सी) means english name derived from Anne; grace, favour. Pinky (पिंकी) means pet name meaning pink or rosy; an affectionate nickname. Pinkey (पिंकी) means pet name meaning pink or rosy; an affectionate nickname for a girl. Cindy (सिन्डी) means pet form of Cynthia or Lucinda; Cynthia refers to the moon goddess. Dimpal (डिम्पल) means a small dent in the cheek when smiling. Johny (जोनी) means pet form of John; God is gracious. The broader English-origin names list can help you compare names for the whole family.

Tips for parents

  • Decide whether you want an affectionate pet form as the everyday name.
  • Write Rubi and Ruby beside रुबी before choosing one spelling.
  • Ask relatives to read the Nepali form aloud.
  • Compare English-origin boy names for a sibling choice.

Frequently asked questions

Which English-origin girl names refer to gemstones?

Rubi and Ruby both refer to the red gemstone ruby.

What does Alice mean?

Alice (एलिस) means noble or of noble kind.

Are Roji and Rosy different in meaning?

Both mean like a rose or rosy-coloured. Choose the spelling that works best for your family.

What kind of name is Pinky?

Pinky is an affectionate pet name meaning pink or rosy. Pinkey carries the same sense.