1798 Four Letter Girl Names
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Elke
Dutch, German, and Frisian diminutive of Adelheid
"noble"
Though she has long stood on her own, Elke has many longer cross-cultural connections, to the Dutch/German/Scandinavian Adelheid and Alice and the English Adelaide, as a feminine version of Elkanah…
Ilka
Hungarian diminutive of Ilona; variation of Helen
"bright, shining one"
To some, may have the same warm feeling of Russian nicknames like Sasha and Misha.
Elki
Elki is a feminine name with diverse cultural roots. In Hebrew, it's a diminutive form of names containing 'El' (meaning 'God'), giving it the essence of 'my God' or 'God to me.' The name also has…
Elka
Latinization of Elke, Scandinavian diminutive of Adelheid
"noble one"
Much more manageable than the full form of the name. Possible international alternative to Ella.
Ilki
Variation of Ilka, Hungarian diminutive of Ilona
"bright, shining one"
This short, ultra-rare name is one of our favorite four-letter girl names starting with I .
Elon
Elon is a name with Hebrew origins, meaning "oak tree" or "strong tree." While traditionally used for boys (notably associated with figures like Elon Musk), it has become a unique choice for girls as…
Elma
Diminutive of Wilhelmina, German and Dutch
"resolute protection"
Historically a diminutive of Wilhelmina, Elma's parent name and soundalike sisters are slowly stirring back to life as the trend for vintage baby names continues. With Alma on the rise in the US,…
Mera
Mera is a concise feminine name with diverse cultural origins. In Sanskrit, it means 'ocean' or 'sea,' connecting the name to water and vastness. In Arabic contexts, it can relate to words meaning…
Bahr
German surname
"bear, boar"
Brit
Brit is a feminine name with strong Scandinavian and British connections. Derived from 'Briton' or 'Britannia,' it refers to a person from Britain or of British descent. In Scandinavian countries,…
Amia
Variation of Amy
This Amy/Mia combination debuted on the US Top 1000 in 2013. It could also be seen as a variant of Amaya.
Brio
Italian
"vivacity, zest"
Brio is a musical term with great verve and energy, with possibilities as a first name on the heels of such choices as Cadence, Allegra, and Rio.
Bryn
Welsh
"hill"
Bryn is an up-and-coming gentle, yet substantial, Welsh name that would also be effective in the middle spot. In Wales it's a traditional boys' name, but it's far more popular for girls now in the…
Amii
Amii is a feminine name that appears to be a creative spelling variation of Amy, which derives from the Old French name Amée, meaning 'beloved.' The doubled 'ii' ending gives this classic name a…
Adon
Adon as a feminine name is quite rare, as it's more traditionally used as a masculine name with Hebrew origins meaning 'lord' or 'master.' This feminine usage represents an interesting gender…
Adar
Adar is a feminine name with rich multicultural origins. In Hebrew, Adar is the sixth month of the civil year in the Jewish calendar, associated with joy and the festival of Purim. In Kurdish…
Bria
Diminutive of Briana or Gabriella
"hill, high; God is my strong man"
Sweet and sparky but maybe a little bit stuck in the 90s for some, Bria is a nickname-y style choice with various origins. Unheard of until the 1970s, Bria only started to see substantial use in the…
Bret
Bret as a feminine name is an uncommon gender variation of what is typically a masculine name. The masculine Bret (sometimes Brett) derives from Middle English, originally a surname meaning 'a…
Aami
Aami is a feminine name with multicultural origins. In Finnish, it may be related to 'aamu' meaning 'morning,' while in Indian languages it could be a variation of names like Ami or a term of…
Bren
Bren is a concise feminine name with Celtic roots, though it can also be used for boys. As a feminine name, it often serves as a shortened form of Brenda, which derives from Old Norse 'brandr'…