1798 Four Letter Girl Names
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Raja
Arabic and Sanskrit
"hope; ruler"
Raja is a widely-used Arabic or Sanskrit name that works for girls as well as boys. Five baby girls were named Raja and seven given the Rajah spelling in the US last year, where for boys the…
Rama
Sanskrit
"lofty"
This name of a revered Hindu deity is heard in several cultures.
Rani
Hindi, Hebrew
"queen; she is singing"
Rani, alternatively spelled Ranee, is the female equivalent of Raja in Hindi. In many Indo-Aryan languages it can mean "queen" or "lady". The Hebrew version is used for both genders in modern Israel.…
Raea
Raea is a feminine name of Polynesian origin, particularly connected to Maori culture where it can mean "forehead" or relate to concepts of leadership and prominence. This short, melodic name has…
Raia
Spelling variation of Raya
The popularity of Maya clarifies the pronunciation of Raya, which makes that the better spelling of this name.
Raye
Variation of Rae, English
"ewe"
Like many single-syllable R names right now, Raye is on the rise.
Razi
Razi is a unisex name with multiple cultural origins, though it's listed here as feminine. In Arabic, Razi means 'satisfied' or 'content,' deriving from the root word for satisfaction. It can also be…
Reba
Hebrew
"fourth born"
Tied to country singer/sitcom star Reba McEntire.
Rive
Rive is an uncommon feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from French, where 'rive' means 'shore' or 'riverbank,' suggesting a connection to nature and water. Alternatively, it…
Riva
Hebrew
"maiden"
A modernization of the Hebrew Rivka, which doesn't sound so modern anymore.
Riba
Riba is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew, it can be related to the name Rebecca, meaning "to bind" or "to connect." In Arabic contexts, Riba means "profit" or "increase." The…
Reed
English
"red-haired"
Sleek, unisex surname rarely heard for girls -- which could be seen as an asset.
Reid
English
"red-haired"
The Reid spelling is surprisingly more popular than the naturey Reed for both boys and girls, though more than 95% of little Reids are male.
Read
Read as a feminine name is an uncommon word name derived from the English verb meaning 'to interpret written language' or the past tense of 'to read.' It has historically been more familiar as an…
Rice
English nature name
As nature names get more popular, parents look to undiscovered nature words and terms that can be turned into baby names. Rice is certainly undiscovered, but may not make the transition from word to…
Rhys
Welsh
"ardor"
Less than ten percent of the babies named Rhys are girls, whereas Reese is given five times more often to girls than to boys, thanks to Ms. Witherspoon. It's a sleek and attractive name, but one that…
Rees
Rees is primarily a Welsh surname that has evolved into a unisex given name, though it's less common for females. Derived from the Welsh name 'Rhys,' it means 'enthusiasm' or 'ardor.' While…
Reta
Greek
"shaken"
With a soft e, sounds like an affected pronunciation of Rita.
Ruel
Ruel as a feminine name is relatively uncommon, as it has traditionally been used as a masculine name in most cultures. The name has multiple potential origins: in Hebrew, it means 'friend of God';…
Reva
Hindi river name; Hebrew
"rain"
Refers to one of the seven sacred rivers of India.