1798 Four Letter Girl Names
- Olly
Origin:
Short form of Olive or Olivia, LatinMeaning:
"olive tree"Description:
Olly is used less often as a nickname for the mega-popular Olivia or the stylish Olive than Ellie is for Eleanor or Allie for Allison. That may be because Olly has a much longer use as a nickname for boys.
- Ciza
Origin:
PolishDescription:
Ciza is a goddess in Polish mythology whose areas include nourishment and breastfeeding. It is recorded that the German city Ausburg was once known as Cisaris after this goddess.
- Acey
Description:
Acey is a rare feminine name with several possible origins. It may have developed as a diminutive of names containing the 'ace' sound, such as Asenath or Acacia, or as a nickname for names beginning with 'A.' Alternatively, it could derive from the word 'ace,' suggesting excellence or someone who excels. Acey has never been common in mainstream usage but occasionally appears in Southern United States naming traditions. The name has a breezy, upbeat quality with its short, open-vowel sound structure. Its simplicity and positive connotations give it a friendly, approachable character. In modern contexts, Acey might appeal to parents seeking a distinctive yet unpretentious name with a subtly positive meaning.
- Erga
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"yearning, craving"
- Rati
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"rest, pleasure"Description:
A short and sweet Indian girl name with a serene meaning.
- Meea
Description:
Meea is a contemporary feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Mia (meaning "mine" in Italian or "beloved" in Scandinavian languages), or it could derive from names like Amelia or Emilia with the distinctive double-e spelling. The name has a delicate, flowing quality with its soft consonants and vowel sounds. Meea remains quite rare, offering uniqueness while still being intuitive to pronounce. Its brevity and melodic nature make it appealing to modern parents seeking something simultaneously simple and distinctive. The name carries a gentle, airy quality that suggests sweetness and femininity while avoiding overly elaborate or complicated structures.
- Brid
Origin:
Irish form of BridgetMeaning:
"strength or exalted one"Description:
Pronounced 'breed', this is among the common Irish names for girls in the Emerald Isle, but would have major pronunciation problems in the US. Better to stick with Bridget.
- Abeo
Origin:
Yoruba, NigerianMeaning:
"her birth brings happiness"Description:
Traditional Yoruba choice for the daughter of delighted parents.
- Amoy
Origin:
Jamaican or ChineseMeaning:
"lower gate"Description:
Amoy is a perennially popular girl name in Jamaica, where it's purported to mean "beautiful goddess". Despite its ubiquity on the island, Amoy has never been given to more than 11 American baby girls in a single year.
- Alah
Description:
Alah is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. It may be a variant spelling of Allah in some contexts, though this usage is uncommon for personal names. In other interpretations, it could be a variation of names like Ala, Alla, or Alah, found across various cultures including Slavic, Arabic, and Hindi traditions. The name can carry meanings related to 'exalted,' 'elevated,' or 'noble' depending on its cultural context. Alah remains relatively rare as a given name, appealing to parents seeking a simple yet distinctive name with international resonance. Its brevity and melodic quality make it appealing despite its uncommon status in most Western naming traditions.
- Mago
Origin:
Diminutive of Margaret, GreekMeaning:
"pearl"Description:
So many short forms of Margaret, from Peggy all the way through Maggie and Megan, are outdated now that Mago has value simply by being undiscovered. But still, not very appealing.
- Jacy
Description:
This variation of Jacey was the name of the gorgeous small-town heroine of Larry McMurtry's The Last Picture Show.
- Rubì
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"ruby"Description:
Perhaps influenced by the Hispanic-themed TV show of this name, several hundred parents chose it in the last year counted.
- Dasi
Description:
Dasi is a delicate feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew, it can be related to the name Hadassah (Esther's original name in the Bible), meaning 'myrtle tree.' In Sanskrit, it can mean 'servant of God' or 'devotee.' As a diminutive form, it might serve as a nickname for names like Daisy or Dasha. Dasi has a sweet, simple sound that translates well across languages. It's uncommon in Western countries, giving it an exotic quality. The name's brevity and pleasing phonetics make it easy to pronounce across cultures, appealing to parents looking for a short, meaningful name with spiritual connotations or natural associations.
- Loda
Description:
Loda is a rare feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from Germanic roots, potentially related to words meaning 'praised' or 'famous,' or it could have Italian origins as a diminutive form of names containing the element 'lod' meaning 'praise.' In some cultures, Loda appears as a variant of Lola or Lolita. This uncommon name has never reached mainstream popularity in English-speaking countries, remaining a distinctive choice. Loda possesses a melodic, flowing quality with its soft consonants and balanced syllables. The name's brevity gives it a modern feel while its obscurity offers uniqueness. Those named Loda often appreciate not having to share their name with others in their social circles.
- Dark
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"without light"Description:
The moody and mysterious name Dark could be the perfect name for a couple who embraces the magic of the unknown. Grimes and Elon Musk used it as a middle for their daughter Y, whose given name is Exa Dark Sideræl. Grimes chose it because, "dark matter is the beautiful mystery of our universe."
- Liwy
Description:
Liwy is an uncommon feminine name that may have originated as a diminutive form of names containing the element "liv" (meaning "life" in Scandinavian languages) or as a variant spelling of Livvy (short for Olivia or Livia). This short, sweet name has a contemporary feel with its distinctive spelling and lively sound. Liwy's brevity gives it a modern appeal for parents seeking something concise yet feminine. As an uncommon name, Liwy offers individuality while still being relatively intuitive to pronounce. The name's potential connection to "life" adds a meaningful dimension, suggesting vitality and energy. Its uniqueness means it hasn't charted in popularity rankings in most countries.
- Elts
Description:
Elts is an uncommon feminine name with potential Germanic or Estonian origins. It may function as a rare diminutive of names containing the element 'el-' such as Elizabeth or Eleanor, or could derive from Estonian naming traditions. The name's distinctive brevity—just four letters with a strong consonant ending—gives it a modern, minimalist quality despite its potentially ancient roots. Elts has remained exceptionally rare in English-speaking countries, making it an intriguing option for parents seeking something truly distinctive. The name's concise nature aligns with contemporary preference for short, impactful names, while its potential traditional roots provide substance and history. For those drawn to uncommon names with a blend of strength and subtlety, Elts offers a refreshingly unique option.
- Pami
Description:
Pami is a concise feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hindi, it can be related to 'Padmini,' meaning 'lotus' or 'lotus-like.' It also appears as a Finnish nickname form of Pamela, which derives from Greek meaning 'all sweetness.' This short, accessible name has a friendly, approachable quality with its simple two-syllable structure. While not widely used in Western countries, Pami has seen occasional usage in South Asian communities and in Finland. The name's brevity makes it easy to pronounce across different languages, giving it international appeal. Pami's cheerful sound and cross-cultural connections make it attractive to parents seeking a name that is both distinctive and uncomplicated.
- Evey
Description:
Evey is a feminine name with multiple potential origins, most commonly functioning as a diminutive of names like Eve, Evelyn, or Genevieve. The name has a sweet, vintage charm with its two-syllable structure and friendly '-ey' ending. While never reaching mainstream popularity, Evey has maintained a quiet presence throughout naming history. The name gained some recognition following the 2005 film 'V for Vendetta,' which featured a protagonist by this name. Evey offers a playful alternative to the more formal Eve, combining simplicity with a touch of whimsy. The name carries connotations of innocence and gentleness while remaining distinct among the more common Eve variations.
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