British Names

9 British names that mean british for girls, listing British baby names 1-9. Chelsea, Emma, Irene, Lynette, Melba and Prudence are popular names. Edina, Pippa and Simla are uncommon names. View British baby names for name meanings, search British names for boys, or search other baby names.

Chelsea ... Possibly linked with British pop culture of the late 1960s and songs like Joni Mitchell's "Chelsea Morning" ... [8]

Edina ... Name of a character in the British sitcom "Absolutely Famous" ... [4]

Emma ... Emma Peel was a charcter in the 1960s British TV series "The Avengers". Literary ... [26]

Irene ... The three-syllable pronunciation is mostly British ... [28]

Lynette ... Its first use was by 19th-century British poet Tennyson ... [10]

Melba ... The city of Melbourne takes its name from British politician William Lamb Melbourne (19th century) and means "border" ... [3]

Pippa ... Mostly British use. [1]

Prudence ... Mostly British use now. [5]

Simla ... the British spent the hot summers.

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