Five Letter Girl Names
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Amila
Sinhalese, Bosnian
"valuable; hard work, labor"
Lilting and pretty, but with plenty of substance, Amila is a name that works easily in different cultures. Similar in sound to international favorites, Amelia and Mila, it feels familiar but with a…
Beril
Beril is a feminine name representing a variant spelling of Beryl, which comes from the Greek 'beryllos,' referring to the light green semi-precious gemstone. The name gained modest popularity in the…
Chleo
Chleo represents a modern spelling variation of the classic Greek name Cleo or Clio. The original name derives from the Greek 'kleos' meaning 'glory' or 'fame.' In Greek mythology, Clio was the muse…
Cleta
Greek
"the renowned one"
Cleta was one of the Charities or Graces.
Cloud
English word name
"water vapor in the atmosphere"
This kind of plainspoken nature name (think River and Sunshine) may still carry a whiff of the hippie, but this one has a nice, airy feel. It's slight similarity to Claude and Clyde helps to ground…
Clove
English word name
"clove"
Clove is a spice name that is a tad more piquant than Saffron or Cinnamon. It might get more attention now as a member of The Hunger Games family of names.
Colby
English
"from a coal town"
One of the first reality show-inspired names (he was a Texas hunk on an early season of "Survivor"); hugely trendy for boys but just starting for girls.
Colbi
Colbi is a modern unisex name that has gained more traction as a feminine name in recent years. With alternative spellings including Colby and Kolby, the name originated as an English surname derived…
Kolby
Kolby as a feminine name represents a gender-crossover trend in naming practices. Traditionally used for boys as a variant of Colby (derived from Old Norse elements meaning 'dark farm' or from…
Kolbi
Kolbi is a modern feminine name that likely originated as an alternative spelling of Colby, traditionally a surname and masculine given name derived from Old Norse elements meaning 'dark farm' or…
Coley
English surname
"people of victory; dark, black, coal; black bird"
A surname stye choice that could also work as a nickname, Coley may appeal to those who like Callie, Colby, and Carey, or anyone looking for an interesting way to honor a Nicole or a Nicholas.…
Colly
Colly is a diminutive feminine name that likely originated as a nickname for names like Colleen, Nicole, or Nicolette. With Scottish and Irish connections, it may relate to the word 'colleen' meaning…
Comet
Word name, English from Latin
"comet"
Soaring astral name has a great gender-free feel. It also has a pleasing christmas connotation, courtesy of the reindeer listed in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Chita
Chita is a feminine name with multicultural origins. In Spanish, it serves as a diminutive of names like Conchita (from Concepción). In Filipino culture, the name means 'small' or can be a nickname…
Condy
Condy is an uncommon feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly functioning as a diminutive of Constance or Condoleezza, or perhaps derived from a surname. The name has a distinctly modern and…
Conde
Conde is an unusual feminine name with Spanish and Portuguese origins, traditionally used as a title or surname meaning 'count' or 'earl' in those languages, derived from Latin 'comes' (companion).…
Condi
Condi is an uncommon feminine name that gained some recognition through former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, whose nickname was 'Condi.' The full name Condoleezza has Italian musical…
Conni
Conni is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Constance or Cornelia. It carries meanings of 'steadfastness' or 'constancy' from its Latin roots. This variant spelling, with the 'i'…
Kosta
Kosta as a feminine name represents an unusual gender crossover from its traditional masculine usage. More commonly, Kosta is a masculine name in Slavic countries, particularly popular in Greece,…
Beryl
Greek
"sea-green jewel"
Dated British favorite that never caught on in this country, where Jade remains the green gem of choice. Interesting namesakes: British writer Beryl Bainbridge and British aviatrix Beryl Markham.