Five Letter Girl Names
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Kerry
Irish
"dark, dark-haired"
Kerry is the name of one of the most beautiful and lush counties of Ireland was a seventies favorite. Related, updated versions might include Cerys and Keira.
Raine
French
"queen"
Attracted attention as the stepmother of Princess Diana.
Karys
Karys is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a modern variation of Karis (derived from the Greek word 'charis' meaning 'grace' or 'kindness') or related to the Welsh name Carys,…
Daren
Daren is a name with dual-gender usage, though it appears more frequently for boys in most regions. When used as a feminine name, it offers a strong, distinctive quality with its crisp sound. Derived…
Keris
Spelling variation of Kerris or Cerys
"love"
This phonetic version of the Welsh Cerys might be easier for Americans, certainly, to understand, but it does lose some poetry in translation.
Lorie
Lorie is a feminine name with multiple origins, primarily functioning as a diminutive of names like Lorraine, Lorelei, or Laura. Derived from Latin 'laurus' meaning 'laurel tree' (a symbol of…
Loris
Variation of Laura, English from Latin
"from Laurentum or bay laurel"
As Doris is to Dora, Loris is to Laura. It's virtually never used for babies of either sex. That said, it's not a bad name and might make a good honor name for an ancestral Laura or Lawrence.
Loren
English spelling variation of Lauren, Latin
"from Laurentum or bay laurel"
The spelling Loren turns Lauren or its male form Laurence into a gender-neutral name. Last year 75 baby girls were named Loren in the US vs. 60 baby boys, making this name a good nonbinary choice. On…
Llora
Llora is a delicate feminine name with multiple possible origins. In Spanish, 'llora' is a form of the verb 'llorar' meaning 'to cry' or 'to weep,' though as a name it's likely disconnected from this…
Lorry
Lorry is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of names like Laura, Lorraine, or Eleanor. It shares spelling with the British term for a truck (called a semi or tractor-trailer in…
Lorri
Lorri is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive or variant spelling of names like Laura, Lorraine, or Loretta. These parent names have Latin roots, with Laura meaning 'laurel' (symbolizing…
Lolly
Diminutive of Laura, Charlotte, Dolores, Ololade, or similar
Lolly is a sweet and playful nickname, usually used for Laura or Charlotte, though other full names could be Dolores, Ololade, Lauren, Lorelei, Lorena, Elodie, Ottilie, Louella, Elora, Elowen, Olive…
Lavra
Lavra is a feminine name with Slavic origins, particularly found in regions like Russia, Ukraine, and other Eastern European countries. It may derive from the ancient Greek word 'laura,' which…
Lorey
Lorey is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from Laura (meaning 'laurel' in Latin), Lora, or even as a variation of Laurel itself. The name could also be connected to…
Larea
Larea is an uncommon feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from a combination of popular name elements or created as a modern variant. It may be related to names like Lara or…
Loree
Loree is a delicate feminine name that likely developed as a variant of Lori or Laurie, which are diminutives of Laura or Lauren. These names ultimately derive from the Latin 'laurus,' meaning…
Lawra
Lawra is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of the more common Laura. Derived from Latin roots, the name ultimately comes from 'laurus,' meaning 'laurel tree' or 'sweet bay tree,'…
Lauri
Lauri is a feminine name with Finnish origins, though it can also be used as a masculine name in Finland where it's a form of Laurence or Lawrence. The name derives from the Latin 'laurus' meaning…
Lorna
English literary name
One of those names like Pamela, Vanessa and Wendy, Lorna was invented for a particular literary character--the protagonist of the 1869 novel Lorna Doone by R. D. Blackmore--and then perpetuated as…
Kerys
Kerys is a feminine name of Welsh origin, believed to be a modern variation of Carys, which means 'love' or 'beloved' in Welsh. This contemporary spelling gives the traditional name a distinctive…
