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Five Letter Girl Names

  1. Renai

    • Description:

      Renai is a feminine name with multiple cultural interpretations. In Japanese contexts, it can mean 'love' or 'romance,' depending on the kanji characters used. As a Western name, it may represent a modern variation of Renée or a creative spelling of Renae, both ultimately derived from Latin 'renatus' meaning 'reborn.' The name has a contemporary feel with its flowing vowels and gentle sound. While not among the most common names globally, Renai appeals to parents seeking a name with cross-cultural appeal and positive connotations. Its brevity combined with its melodic quality creates a name that is both distinctive and accessible, balancing uniqueness with straightforward pronunciation.

  2. Aenor

    • Origin:

      French

    • Meaning:

      "famous wealth"

    • Description:

      A medieval French name which belonged to the mother of Eleanor of Aquitaine (incidentally, Aenor is thought to be an older form of the name Eleanor). Its etymology is uncertain, but it may derive from the Germanic name Audamar, meaning "famous wealth'.
  3. Seble

    • Origin:

      Amharic

    • Meaning:

      "harvest"

    • Description:

      Also spelt Sebele, this soft-sounding name means "harvest" in the Amharic language of Ethiopia.
  4. Romia

    • Description:

      Romia is a feminine name with Latin roots, possibly derived from Roma, the city of Rome, or potentially connected to the Romani people. It carries the meaning of "strong" or "from Rome." The name has a romantic, old-world quality while remaining relatively uncommon in modern usage. Romia shares phonetic similarities with names like Romina and Roma, but stands as a distinctive variation. Throughout history, it has appeared sporadically across different cultures, particularly in Mediterranean regions. The name's simple pronunciation contrasts with its relative rarity, making it an intriguing option for parents seeking something with historical depth yet uncommon in contemporary use. Romia offers a blend of strength and femininity with its flowing sounds and classical heritage.
  5. Talla

    • Description:

      Talla is a delicate feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Scottish Gaelic tradition, it may derive from the word meaning 'by the river' or 'peaceful water.' In some African cultures, particularly in East Africa, Talla can be found as both a given name and surname. The name also appears in Sanskrit-derived languages where it can relate to rhythm or musical patterns. Talla has remained uncommon in English-speaking countries, maintaining an air of uniqueness and exotic charm. The name's brevity and melodic quality, with its repeated 'l' sound and open ending, give it a graceful, flowing character that feels both contemporary and timeless, making it appeal to parents seeking something distinctive yet pronounceable.

  6. Adaya

    • Description:

      Adaya is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew, it means 'ornament of God' or 'God has adorned,' derived from 'adah' (to adorn) and 'Yah' (God). It appears in the Old Testament as a masculine name but has evolved to be primarily feminine in modern usage. Adaya also exists in Indian culture with different meanings, possibly derived from Sanskrit roots. The name has gained modest popularity in recent decades among parents seeking spiritual names with cross-cultural appeal. Its melodic three-syllable pattern and meaningful etymology make it attractive to those looking for a name that is both distinctive and meaningful, with spiritual or religious undertones.
  7. Kaoir

    • Description:

      Kaoir is a modern feminine name that has gained some recognition in recent years, particularly in American popular culture. The name appears to be a contemporary creation rather than having historical roots in traditional naming practices. Kaoir's distinctiveness comes from its unique sound pattern and spelling, making it appealing to parents seeking something truly individual for their daughters. The name has gained some visibility through celebrity culture, notably associated with Keyshia Ka'Oir, entrepreneur and model. With its melodic quality and contemporary feel, Kaoir represents the trend toward invented names that offer uniqueness and memorability while still maintaining an aesthetically pleasing sound and appearance.
  8. Dicie

    • Description:

      Dicie is a feminine name with American roots, particularly associated with Southern United States naming traditions. It likely originated as a diminutive or variant of names like Eunice, Clarice, or possibly as a nickname for Cordelia. The name gained modest usage in rural American communities during the 19th and early 20th centuries but has since become quite rare. Dicie has a vintage charm that connects to America's folk heritage, often evoking images of simpler times and rural traditions. The name's simple, melodic quality reflects the Southern American preference for soft-sounding feminine names. While uncommon in contemporary usage, it represents a piece of American naming heritage and could appeal to parents seeking a distinctive vintage revival name.
  9. Ceris

    • Description:

      Ceris is a feminine name with Welsh origins, often associated with the cherry tree or cherry fruit. This concise, two-syllable name (pronounced either as KEH-ris or SEH-ris) carries natural symbolism and beauty. In Welsh tradition, Ceris connects to sweetness, fertility, and the renewal of spring. Though relatively uncommon even in Wales, it represents a distinctive alternative to more popular nature-inspired names. Ceris has remained somewhat under the radar internationally but appeals to parents seeking a name with Celtic heritage that's both recognizable and unique. Its brevity and soft sound give it a contemporary feel despite its traditional roots. The name's connection to cherries also links it to qualities of sweetness, vitality, and natural beauty.
  10. Swati

    • Origin:

      Sanskrit

    • Meaning:

      "unknown"

    • Description:

      Swati is the Indian name for Arcturus, the third-brightest star in the sky. Actress, comedian and writer Mindy Kaling gave her daughter (born in 2017) the middle name Swati, after her mother.
  11. Belma

    • Description:

      Belma is a feminine name with Bosnian, Turkish, and broader Balkan origins. In Bosnian, it's believed to mean 'white gazelle,' combining beauty and grace in its imagery. The name gained particular popularity in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the 20th century and remains moderately common there today. Belma has a gentle, melodious quality with its balanced syllables and soft consonants. Outside the Balkans and Turkey, the name remains relatively uncommon, giving it an exotic appeal while still being accessible in pronunciation for international speakers. Belma carries cultural connections to both European and Middle Eastern traditions, reflecting the rich multicultural heritage of the regions where it originated. Its simplicity and elegant sound give it timeless appeal.

  12. Mavin

    • Description:

      Mavin is a gender-neutral name that leans feminine in modern usage, though it originated as a masculine name. It derives from the English word 'maven,' meaning an expert or connoisseur, which itself comes from Yiddish 'meyvn' (understanding). The name carries connotations of wisdom, knowledge and expertise. As a given name, Mavin remains relatively uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality that appeals to parents seeking something unique yet meaningful. Its simple spelling and straightforward pronunciation make it accessible despite its rarity. Mavin has a contemporary feel with its strong consonants and clean sound, yet connects to the long tradition of virtue names. Its association with knowledge and understanding gives it a positive quality that suggests intelligence and capability.
  13. Umber

    • Origin:

      Color name

    • Description:

      A rich brown hue, but can be misheard as Amber, said with a pretentious accent.
  14. Dacey

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "from the south"

    • Description:

      Dacey is a delicate and lacy Irish name with real possibilities.
  15. Arora

    • Description:

      Arora is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. Primarily, it relates to the Latin word 'aurora' meaning 'dawn' and referring to the Roman goddess of morning. It's also a variant spelling of Aurora. In Indian culture, Arora (sometimes spelled Arora or Arora) is a Punjabi surname and community name. As a given name, it has gained moderate popularity in recent decades, particularly appealing to parents seeking names with natural meanings and multicultural connections. The name carries beautiful associations with light, new beginnings, and the natural phenomenon of the aurora borealis (northern lights). Its melodious sound with the flowing 'r' sounds and open vowels gives it a graceful, contemporary feel while maintaining connections to ancient mythological roots.
  16. Jorja

    • Origin:

      Modern American phonetic spelling of Georgia

    • Description:

      This simplified form of the lovely name Georgia was spotlighted by the actress Jorja Fox, and seems to be making inroads; rocker Bret Michaels chose it for his daughter. Still, we'd opt for the traditional spelling.
  17. Baela

    • Origin:

      Invented literary name

    • Description:

      A character name in George R. R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series, featured in the GOT prequel House of the Dragon. A modern spin on Bella, so you might consider the meaning to be beauty or beautiful.
  18. Zilla

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "shadow"

    • Description:

      Although this Old Testament name is soft and delicate, it runs the risk of conjuring up the monstrous Godzilla.
  19. Vicky

    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Victoria

    • Meaning:

      "victory"

    • Description:

      This once vivacious midcentury nickname is rarely used for modern babies.
  20. Evena

    • Origin:

      Finnish feminization of Even, Norwegian

    • Meaning:

      "gift; winner"

    • Description:

      A rare feminine form of Even, a common Norwegian boy name.