Five Letter Girl Names
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Maita
Maita is a feminine name with multicultural origins and meanings. In Filipino culture, it can mean 'beloved' or 'loved one,' making it a name that carries warmth and affection. The name also appears…
Maata
Maata is a feminine name with Polynesian roots, particularly found in Māori culture where it can mean 'face' or 'appearance.' In some Finnish and Estonian contexts, it may be related to the name…
Matty
Diminutive of Matilda or Martha, Aramaic
"battle-mighty; lady"
Matty could be a short form of Martha, Matilda, or even Madeline. It is a tomboyish option, especially with the classic Matthew still popular for boys. But with boyish nicknames for girls - like…
Marva
Marva is a feminine name with multiple documented origins. It emerged as a diminutive form of Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, in some European traditions. Alternatively, it may derive from the…
Marth
Marth is an uncommon feminine name that may have originated as a variant of Martha, which comes from the Aramaic word meaning 'lady' or 'mistress of the house.' The simplified spelling without the…
Maret
Estonian form of Margaret
"pearl"
A succinct Estonian form of classic Margaret.
Masia
Masia is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. It may derive from the Catalan word 'masia' referring to a traditional farmhouse or rural property in Catalonia, Spain, suggesting rustic or…
Matti
Diminutive of Martha or Matilda, Aramaic or "lady; battle-mighty"
"lady; battle-mighty"
Matti could be a short form of Martha, Matilda, or even Madeline. The -i ending makes it feel cute and light. With names like Teddi trending for girls, Matti makes a spunky, tomboyish option.
Mirja
Finnish form of Miriam
If you are looking for an unusual way to honor an ancestral Mary or Miriam, Mirja might make a good choice. Zero baby girls were given this name in the US in 2014. The rising popularity of Anja has…
Minti
Minti is a rare feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be derived from the herb mint, suggesting freshness and vitality, or it could be a variation of Minty, a nickname for Araminta.…
Kenya
Place name, Kikuyu
"mountain of white"
Kenya, a name borrowed from the East African nation and theoretically unisex, is now used mostly for girls. While it's had its ups and downs since entering the US Top 1000 in 1968, it currently ranks…
Dasha
Diminutive of Dariya or Darya, Russian
"possessing goodness"
An energetic — dare we say dashing — Russian diminutive of Darya that hasn't caught on in the same way as Sasha has in the English speaking world. Singer Dasha (born Anna Dasha Novotny) , actress,…
Kenda
Kenda is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. In American usage, it may be a modern invention or variant of names like Kendra (meaning 'knowledge' or 'understanding'). In some African…
Malle
Malle is a feminine name with diverse cultural origins. In Estonian, it serves as a diminutive form of Magdalene, while in French it can relate to "mall" meaning trunk or chest. In Nordic countries,…
Polli
Polli is a feminine name that functions as a diminutive or variant spelling of Polly, which itself originated as a nickname for Mary (via a diminutive form of Molly). This alternative spelling with…
Mason
English occupational name
"stoneworker"
Mason is a supertrendy name for boys that's starting to cross over -- Kelsey Grammer used it for his daughter. Creative speller's delight.
Macin
Macin is a feminine name with several possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Macyn or Masin, or a feminine form of Mace. Some connect it to Slavic origins where it could be related to…
Macen
English, feminine variation of Mason
"worker in stone"
Rather than going with a yooneek spelling like Macen (or Maysen or Masyn), we'd suggest sticking with the original Mason, as Kelsey Grammer did for his daughter.
Macyn
Macyn is a contemporary feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Mason, which traditionally was a masculine occupational surname referring to a stoneworker. This feminine…
Darie
Darie is a feminine name with Romanian and Slavic origins, derived from the Persian name Darius, meaning "possessor of good" or "maintains possessions well." This elegant variation carries the…