1798 Four Letter Girl Names
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Sini
Finnish or Sanskrit
"blue; white, fair"
A color name in two languages. As a Finnish word name, Sini is a fancy way to say "blue". In India, it means "white" or "fair".
Eloá
Eloá is a feminine name of Hebrew origin that carries profound spiritual significance. Derived from 'Elohim,' one of the names for God in Hebrew scripture, it can be interpreted as meaning 'God' or…
Tuna
Turkish
"Danube river"
The Turkish name for the Danube River. Tuna is technically a unisex name in Turkey, yet it is more common among boys.
Saho
Japanese
"spring goddess; sailing help"
Two very different meanings, depending on the kanji used.
Aoko
Japanese
"blue child"
Zain
Arabic
"beauty, grace"
Zain is a name usually given to boys -- nearly 500 with this spelling alone in the US in one recent year, vs. only 20 girls. But CNN newswoman Zain Asher, sister of actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, is a noted…
Iowa
Dakota
"sleepy ones"
American place and tribe name, derived via French from the Dakota word ayúxba "sleepy ones".
Hiam
Arabic, possibly "adoration, life"
"adoration, life"
Hiam is best known as the name of Hiam Abbass — a Palestinian actress and director currently in Succession . It make come from the Arabic word haya meaning "life" or from hiam meaning "adoration,…
Kaui
Maori and Hawaiian
"tree; or youthful one"
As a Maori name, Kaui is a feminized form of Kauri, a type of native tree. In Hawaiian, Kauʻi means "the youthful one".
Hibo
Somali
"gift"
Somali and East African form of Hiba.
Rira
Persian, French, Japanese, Yiddish
"pure, laugh"
Rira is a truly multicultural name with roots in four different languages. It's most common as a Japanese name, where it can be made up of various kanji combinations with meanings such as "good plum"…
Ezer
Hebrew
"help"
Traditionally a masculine name, but as Ezra — which shares a root with Ezer — becomes more feminine, who's to say Ezer can't be used for girls? Ezer is the name of masculine characters in the Bible,…
Saya
Hindi, Japanese
"shadow; sand, bloom + night, palm tree"
A name of both Japanese and Hindi origin, Saya has a bright, sharp sound, reminiscent of Maia and Kaia. Borne by Olympian BMX racer, Saya Sakakibara, wrestler Saya Kamitani, and by weather presenter,…
Diem
Latin
"day"
A modern name likely inspired by the Latin phrase carpe diem meaning "seize the day", it appears in romantasy novel Spark of the Everflame by Penn Cole.
Medb
Irish
"intoxicating"
Original Irish form of Maeve
Aput
Diminutive of Aputsiak, Greenlandic
"snow crystal"
Snowy short form.
Rini
Japanese
"little bunny"
Cute Japanese name with a nickname to match. Rini was used in the Sailor Moon series.
Mage
Latin
"learned magician"
Impi
Finnish
"virgin"
Impi's variation Immi might be preferable for non-Scandinavians.
Eiza
Eiza is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Eliza (Hebrew, meaning 'God is abundance') or Aiza (Arabic, meaning 'powerful'). In some contexts, it could be a…