1798 Four Letter Girl Names

Mags

Mags is typically a diminutive or nickname for Margaret, which derives from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' While primarily used as a familiar form, Mags has occasionally been given as a legal…

Hayu

Hayu is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Indonesian, particularly Sundanese culture, it means 'beauty' or 'beautiful.' It also appears in Native American languages, particularly…

Kait

Kait is a feminine name that functions as a short form of Katherine, Kaitlyn, or similar names derived from the Greek 'Aikaterine.' This concise, modern variant represents the contemporary trend…

Anjy

Anjy is a contemporary feminine name, typically considered a creative spelling variant of 'Angie,' which itself is a diminutive of Angela or Angelina. The name ultimately derives from Greek origins…

Hara

Hindi; Greek

"to seize; joy"

In Hindi, Hara is one of the 1,008 names for the god Siva and, to English speakers, a possible feminine spin on Harry. In Greek the name is pronounced with emphasis on the last syllable, where it has…

Maja

German, Slovene, and Scandinavian form of Maya; also, Arabic

"splendid"

Whether you pronounce it my-a, ma-zha or ma-ha, Maja is an intriguing choice. Sometimes associated with Goya's famous painting "The Naked Maja." As a cognate of Maya, it's a Top 10 name in Slovenia…

Malu

Hawaiian

"peace"

Malu is a charming Hawaiian name chosen by ex-Talking Head David Byrne for his daughter. Malu might also be an abbreviated form of Malou, which is an abbreviated form of Mary Louise. Malu or Malou…

Nusi

Nusi is a feminine name with multiple potential origins, possibly derived from Albanian, Hungarian, or other Eastern European languages. In some contexts, it may function as a diminutive or nickname…

Mago

Diminutive of Margaret, Greek

"pearl"

So many short forms of Margaret, from Peggy all the way through Maggie and Megan, are outdated now that Mago has value simply by being undiscovered.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.

Cate

English diminutive of Catherine

"pure"

Time was, even C-starting Catherines who called themselves Kate spelled it with a K, but Cate Blanchett changed all. Cate is now as acceptable as (but not as well used as) Kate. Cait might be short…

Anci

Anci is a feminine name with roots in multiple cultural backgrounds. It may be a variation of Anci or Anči found in parts of Eastern Europe, particularly with Hungarian, Czech, or Slovenian origins.…

Hani

Arabic; Hawaiian

"light-footed, to move softly, to touch; joyful"

Sweet multicultural name.

Marj

Marj is a feminine name primarily used as a diminutive form of Marjorie or Margaret. Both parent names have historical significance: Margaret derives from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl,' while…

Mata

Mata is a concise feminine name with diverse cultural origins. In Sanskrit, it means 'mother' and holds sacred connotations, while in Hebrew it can mean 'gift.' The name appears in various cultures…

Kass

Variation of Cass, English, or diminutive, of Kassia or Kassiani, Greek

"shining or excelling man; cinnamon"

Many C forms of this name are becoming more popular, from Cassia for girls to Cassian, Cassius, and Caspian for boys, so Kass feels more possible today too. And Kassia and Kassiani are both…

Tine

Tine is a feminine name with Scandinavian and Dutch origins. In Danish and Norwegian, it originated as a diminutive of names ending in '-tine' such as Christine, Martine, or Albertine. In Dutch…

Angy

Angy is a diminutive feminine name that likely developed as a nickname for Angela or Angelina, which derive from the Greek word 'angelos' meaning 'messenger' or 'angel.' This short, sweet variation…

Poll

Poll is an uncommon feminine name that likely originated as a diminutive form of Mary, through the nickname pathway Mary → Molly → Polly → Poll. It emerged primarily in medieval and early modern…

Moll

Short form of Molly, diminutive of Mary, Hebrew or Egyptian"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"

"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"

Moll is one of those names that is used all the time as a nickname for a nickname, but rarely put on the birth certificate. Moll Flanders is an eponymous 18th century novel by Daniel Defoe, the…

Aimy

Aimy is a feminine name that appears to be a creative spelling variant of Amy. The traditional Amy derives from the Old French 'Amée,' meaning 'beloved,' which ultimately comes from the Latin 'amata'…