Five Letter Girl Names
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Manal
Manal is a feminine name with Arabic origins, meaning "attainment," "achievement," or "accomplishment." This beautiful name carries positive connotations of success and fulfillment. Manal has been…
Vesna
Slavic
"spring"
The literal word for "spring" in many Slavic languages and the name of an ancient Slavic springtime deity.
Momoe
Japanese
"one hundred blessings"
Upbeat name with an auspicious meaning.
Janai
Hebrew, Variation of Janae, Hindi
"God answers; god is gracious; sacred threat"
Janai is a traditionally masculine Hebrew name, however it could equally be used as an alternative spelling to Janae, an elaboration of the classic Jane. Also the name of a festival observed by…
Shavy
Shavy is a modern feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may function as a diminutive of Hebrew names like Shava or as a variant of Shavonne/Chavonne, which has French roots. In some…
Nilah
Nilah is a feminine name with multicultural origins and meanings. In Sanskrit traditions, it relates to 'blue' or 'sapphire,' often associated with depth and serenity. The name also appears in Arabic…
Kesia
Nordic variation of Keziah, Hebrew
"cassia tree"
A soft form of Keziah used in Nordic countries, predominantly Norway.
Ozgur
Turkish
"free, independent"
Properly spelled Özgür, this is a familiar unisex name and surname in Turkey, though little-known in the rest of the world. The pronunciation is not far removed from Oscar, which could be a helpful…
Shahd
Arabic
"honey"
A sleek and simple Arabic name with a sweet meaning!
Fanta
Mande from Arabic
"captivating, a woman who abstains"
A West African version of the Arabic name Fatima, also used by diaspora communities, e.g. in France. The name of the fruit soda brand was created by the German branch of Coca-Cola in 1940. It derives…
Rayla
Invented name
"ray of light; moonbeam"
Rayla might be many things: a modern successor to Kayla; an elaboration of Rae; a blend of Riley and Taylor or Rae and Ayla; a possible substitute for for Raelynn; an alternative to Layla; a…
Feyre
Literature, English
"fair, beautiful"
Created by Sarah J. Maas for the heroine of her Court of Thorns and Roses series of YA novels. The name was based on the Old English word for "fair" or "beautiful" and has an ethereal charm.
Islet
English
"small island"
If Isla feels too mainstream.
Emili
Hebrew and Hungarian variation of Emily
"rival"
Ravza
Turkish variation of Rawda, Arabic
"garden, meadow"
A top choice in Turkey, perfect for a botany-enthusiast.
Leica
Invented name
"Leitz's camera"
Leica is a camera brand that made the news years ago when a photographer gave it to his daughter. It has never charted as a baby name in the US but is definitely a plausible (and attractive) choice…
Fieke
Dutch and Frisian
"victory or wisdom"
A Frisian short form of Victoria, or a Dutch diminutive of Sofieke, from Sofie.
Mimba
Variation of Ama, Akan, Ghanaian
"born on Saturday"
Mimba was a name used by enslaved people in America and the Caribbean for daughters born on Saturday. It's an offshoot of Ama, traditionally used by the Akan people of Africa.
Aicha
Aicha is a feminine name of Arabic origin, serving as a variant spelling of Aisha (or Ayesha), which means 'alive' or 'she who lives.' This name carries significant cultural importance as Aisha was…
Imona
Celtic
Imona was a Celtic goddess of wells.