Five Letter Girl Names
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Zaila
Variation of Zayla, invented name
Zayla is a modern invention that's ranked on the US Top 1000 for the past few years. Variation Zaila is still far from that milestone, but however you spell it, this is a name that's rising.
Zolah
Zolah is a rare feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Zola, which has African roots meaning 'piece of earth' or 'quiet' in the Zulu language. Alternatively, it could be…
Zoella
English
"life + girl"
A modern combo name created from Zoe + Ella – or, in the case of influential British Youtuber Zoella, from Zoë + Elizabeth.
Zonia
Zonia is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from the Greek word 'zone' meaning 'belt' or 'girdle,' or could be a variant of Sonia (wisdom) or Zoe (life). In some…
Zorah
Biblical place-name
Zorah, the Old Testament home of Samson, is both soft and substantial, and also has musical heritage, having appeared on a character in the Gilbert and Sullivan opera, Ruddigore (1887). Similar in…
Zorra
Zorra is an exotic feminine name with Spanish origins. In Spanish, 'zorra' literally means 'female fox,' symbolizing cunning intelligence and adaptability. While uncommon as a given name in most…
Zorya
Slavic
"star"
Zorya is the name of the two star goddess in Slavic mythology, Zorya Utrennyaya and Zorya Vechernyaya, referring to the morning and evening stars, respectively. It's used as a name in Russia and…
Zorie
Zorie is a charming feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from the Greek name 'Zoe,' meaning 'life,' or could be a variation of 'Zora,' which has Slavic roots meaning 'dawn'…
Zoyya
Zoyya is a feminine name that represents a variant spelling of Zoya, which has Russian and Slavic origins. The name derives from the Greek name "Zoe," meaning "life." This alternative spelling with…
Zulma
Arabic
"peace"
A rare Arabic name related to the Hebrew Shalom, Solomon or Salome, meaning "peace", " safety" or "completeness". In complete contrast, it could be related to the word "dhulm" or "zulm" meaning…
Naoko
Japanese
"obedient child"
Naoko is a common Japanese name with an admirable meaning, which, depending on how it's written, can translate to obedient, straight, honest, or green child. Naoko can also be spelled Nahoko.
Drina
Drina is a feminine name with Slavic origins, most commonly found in the Balkan region. It derives from the Drina River that flows through Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia, forming part of their…
Leska
Leska is a feminine name with Slavic origins, possibly derived as a diminutive form of names like Aleksandra or Olesia. In some Slavic languages, particularly Russian and Czech, diminutives are…
Shura
Russian, diminutive of Alexandra
"defending men"
Shura is a unisex Russian nickname for Aleksandr or Aleksandra, themselves forms of Alexander. Less known in the English-speaking world than Sasha, it's also more assertive — probably because of that…
Ritsa
Ritsa is a feminine name with Greek origins, likely derived from the beautiful beach Ritsa in Greece or possibly connected to the Greek word 'rhizo' meaning 'root.' Short and melodic, this uncommon…
Naava
Hebrew
"delightful, beautiful"
Sultry name given added interest by that double 'a'.
Nanor
Nanor is a feminine Armenian name with ancient roots. The name carries significant cultural heritage and is derived from classical Armenian language elements. In Armenian tradition, Nanor is…
Hanka
Hanka is a feminine name primarily used in Czech, Polish, and other Slavic cultures as a diminutive of Hana or Anna. These parent names derive from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' The name…
Aniko
Hungarian form of Anna or Annika
"grace"
Aniko has the feel and rhythm of a Japanese name but in fact it's an Eastern European spin on Anna.
Annus
Annus is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hungarian, it can be a diminutive form of Anna, meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. The name also has connections to Latin, where 'annus' means…