Three Letter Girl Names

  1. Zan
    • Origin:

      Chinese
    • Meaning:

      "support, comfort"
    • Description:

      This name can be used for either girls or boys and is a great international choice.
  2. Jai
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "bluebird"
    • Description:

      Alternative spelling of Jay, which coincides with a masculine name popular in South Asia.
  3. Air
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      This nature name hasn't escaped the hippie dippy air of others like River or Sky.
  4. Sen
    • Origin:

      Japanese mythology name
    • Description:

      Simple, Zen-like name of a mythological forest elf.
  5. Min
    • Origin:

      Chinese
    • Meaning:

      "quick"
    • Description:

      Puts the -min in diminutive.
  6. Koi
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "carp"
    • Description:

      The Koi is a variety of carp especially popular in ornamental gardens in Japan, where they are a symbol of good fortune. In Buddhist culture, the koi is associated with courage. Being one letter away from trendy Kai boosts its prospects as one of the new unique unisex names.
  7. Neo
    • Origin:

      Latin or Tswana
    • Meaning:

      "new or gift"
    • Description:

      Neo, indeed--though it was a male character in "The Matrix."
  8. Lía
    • Dru
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Drucilla
      • Description:

        Flimsier than Drew spelling.
    • Tae
      • Tui
        • Origin:

          Maori
        • Description:

          The name of a bird native to New Zealand, which has a distinctive call and can even learn to mimic human speech and other sounds. Tui was one of the Top 20 most popular Maori names given to girls in NZ in 2018.
      • Cay
        • Origin:

          Spelling variation of Kay or short form of Caitlin, Catherine et al
        • Description:

          Cay is a rare respelling of the retro nickname Kay but one that may gain ground as a name that's both simple and unique. Like Kay, it can be a diminutive for any of the hundreds of Catherine variations that start with a C or of more modern names such as Caylee or Cadence. Or it can stand on its own as a sleek contemporary nickname-name.
      • Lan
        • Origin:

          Chinese or Vietnamese
        • Meaning:

          "orchid, elegant, mountain mist"
        • Description:

          A unisex Chinese name with a range of meanings, depending on the characters used. As a Chinese female name, "orchid" and "elegant" are two main meanings. In Vietnamese, it means "orchid".
      • Roz
        • Sif
          • Origin:

            Norse
          • Meaning:

            "bride"
          • Description:

            Sif, or sometimes Siv, was the name of Thor's wife and is popular in modern Scandinavia. In Norse mythology, Sif was the goddess of fertility and agriculture.
        • Evy
          • Aer
            • Non
              • Origin:

                Welsh
              • Meaning:

                "nun"
              • Description:

                The legendary St. Non was the mother of St. David, the patron saint of Wales. David was raised in a convent by his mother and went on to become a great teacher and bishop. Non is also known as Nonna and Nonita, and is associated with Cornwall and Brittany along with Wales. While the name Non is well-used in Wales, it is largely unknown in the US and maybe be heard as the negative word "none" or prefix "non".
            • Gry
              • Origin:

                Norwegian
              • Meaning:

                "dawn"
              • Description:

                Gry is becoming a popular name in Denmark where it is currently in the Top 50. Despite its beautiful meaning, the similarity of its sound to the English word gruel is unlikely to make this a winning choice for English-speakers.
            • Zoa
              • Origin:

                Greek
              • Meaning:

                "life"
              • Description:

                Possibly a variation of the ultra-popular Greek Zoe, Zoa was given to around 2 dozen baby girls each recent year.