Four letter girl names are led by Emma, topping popularity lists not only in the US but around the world.

Along with Emma, other four letter names for girls in the US Top 100 include Mila, Ella, Aria, Luna, Zoey, Nora, Lily, Leah, Lucy, Anna, Cora, Ruby, and Isla.

Mary, the most-used girls' name of all times, also contains four letters, as does such classics as Anne and Jane.

Unique four letter names for girls we recommend include Alma, Clio, Echo, Hero, Inex, Orla, Romy, Snow, Vida, and Zara.

Browse our entire collection of four letter names for girls below. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

4 Letter Girl Names

Jive

Flux

Abya is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In certain African traditions, particularly Akan, it may be given to a girl born on Thursday. The name also appears in various Middle Eastern contexts, possibly derived from Arabic roots. Abya has a melodic quality with its two distinct syllables and soft consonants, creating a gentle yet memorable impression. The name's relative obscurity in Western countries gives it an exotic appeal while maintaining straightforward pronunciation. Abya carries a serene quality with its open vowel sounds and may appeal to parents seeking a name that combines cultural significance with a contemporary feel. Though uncommon in global naming statistics, its simplicity and pleasant sound make it accessible across linguistic boundaries.

Abya

For those looking for a name that connects to their Nepali heritage, Omya is a name that translates well.

Omya

Cute and nicknamey girl name with a great meaning to boot.

Yuyu

An old-fashioned Dorothy short form — today we prefer Dolly, Dot, or Dottie.

Doll

Leor

The same stylish sounds as Vale, but with more secrecy.

Veil

Duet

Zusa is a sweet (literally!) and sparky Yiddish name which has real potential in today's naming climate, given the popularity of high-value Scrabble letters like Z.

Zusa

Georgian feminine form of Ninos, which may come from the name of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh. Saint Nino introduced Christianity to Georgia in the 4th century.

Nino

A fen is an English marshland, and Fenn came into use as a habitational surname for a person who dwelt near one. Could be a fresh alternative to Fern or Gwen.

Fenn

Dusk

A rich new word name possibility with vivid ties to nature and greenery. Now that Lux is a contender for both sexes, it's only a matter of time before Lush breaks into the charts itself.

Lush

Abad is an unusual feminine usage of what is traditionally a masculine name with Arabic and Hebrew roots. In its original context, Abad means 'eternal' or 'forever' in Arabic, while in Hebrew it can relate to 'servant' or 'worshiper.' The name has historical usage primarily in Middle Eastern, North African, and Hispanic communities as a surname or masculine given name. Its application as a feminine first name is extremely rare and possibly represents a modern cross-cultural adaptation. The name's simplicity—short and easy to pronounce—contrasts with its deep etymological significance. For a female bearer, Abad offers uniqueness and multicultural connections, though its gender-crossing nature might occasionally require clarification in some cultural contexts.

Abad

Unisex Sanskrit name with appeal for a winter baby.

Hima

Betty pared down to the essentials. Diminutives are very fashionable in Wales, as elsewhere in Britain, and this vintage short form of Elisabeth has started to appear on birth certificated in recent years.
The Beti people are also an ethnic group of central Africa.

Beti

Abee is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may function as a diminutive form of Abigail, which comes from Hebrew meaning "father's joy." Alternatively, it could be a variant spelling of Abby or a creative modern invention. Some sources suggest connections to Native American origins, though specific tribal connections are unclear. The name has remained extremely rare throughout recorded naming history in the United States and Europe. Its short, simple structure gives it an approachable quality, while its uncommon status makes it distinctive. Abee has a sweet, gentle sound that works well for a child while remaining suitable into adulthood. The double 'e' ending gives it a unique visual quality compared to the more common Abby spelling.

Abee

Imma is the Low German translation of Emma now primarily used in Scandinavia.

Imma

Fönn

, one of the top names for girls not only in the US but around the world.

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Unique four letter names for girls we recommend include 



Browse our entire collection of four letter names for girls below, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry. 

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