Watch us on Shark Tank on January 31 at 8 pm on ABC.The future of Nameberry is coming.

1798 Four Letter Girl Names

  1. Sini
    • Origin:

      Finnish or Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "blue; white, fair"
    • Description:

      A color name in two languages. As a Finnish word name, Sini is a fancy way to say "blue". In India, it means "white" or "fair".
  2. Elza
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God is my joy"
    • Description:

      Intriguing twist on several familiar names, though many people will mistake this for Elsa, Eliza, and so on.
  3. Yazz
    • Origin:

      Variation of Yazmin
    • Meaning:

      "Jasmine"
    • Description:

      Used as a short form of Yazmin and a name in its own right, Yazz is a sparky, jazzy feeling name. It is borne by British pop singer, Yasmin "Yazz" Evans and by a character in Bernadine Evaristo's novel, Girl, Woman, Other.
  4. Amia
    • Origin:

      Variation of Amy
    • Description:

      This Amy/Mia combination debuted on the US Top 1000 in 2013. It could also be seen as a variant of Amaya.
  5. Sasa
    • Origin:

      Cherokee
    • Meaning:

      "goose"
  6. Tyne
    • Origin:

      English river name
    • Description:

      Compact and creative, it has been associated with one-time Cagney & Lacey star Tyne Daly.
  7. Baia
    • Origin:

      Portuguese
    • Meaning:

      "bay"
    • Description:

      This possible word name, which rhymes with Maia, makes an even more distinctive alternative.
  8. Jazz
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      Musical choice that may be a short form of Jasmine or Jazlyn, or might stand on its own like this or as Jaz, the spelling used by tennis duo Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi.
  9. Dune
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Description:

      Dune is a haunting and evocative sandy-beach name, which also has sci-fi connections. Dune is a science fiction franchise that was launched by Frank Herbert's 1965 novel. Some interesting Dune character names include Alia, Leto, Siona, Bellonda,and Tamalane.
  10. Esty
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Esther, Persian
    • Meaning:

      "star"
    • Description:

      A sweet short form of Esther that was recently seen as the name of the protagonist who leaves her ultra-Orthodox Jewish community in the Netflix series Unorthodox.
  11. Vana
    • Byrd
      • Origin:

        English word name
      • Meaning:

        "bird"
      • Description:

        One of the rare cases where spelling a name with a y makes it less rather than more feminine. Birdie might be the freshest choice in this aviary.
    • Glen
      • Origin:

        Scottish
      • Meaning:

        "narrow valley"
      • Description:

        Former traditional male name now in middle-aged limbo, but with a nice naturey meaning to endear it to modern parents. Actress Glenn Close is a famous female bearer.
    • Duke
      • Origin:

        English word name
      • Meaning:

        "British nobleman"
      • Description:

        Duke has recently been seen on the TV show Better Things as the name of the youngest of three sisters, the other two having the very on trend names Max and Frankie.
    • Asja
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Anastazija, Slovene and Croatian
      • Meaning:

        "resurrection"
      • Description:

        Originated as a nickname for Anastazija, but now is more popular as an independent name.
    • Neja
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Jerneja, Slovene
      • Meaning:

        "son of the furrow"
      • Description:

        More common in Slovenia than its mother name, Jerneja. Neja peaked in 2015 when it ranked at Number 15 on the Slovene Top 100.
    • Cash
      • Origin:

        English word name; diminutive of Cassandra
      • Meaning:

        "shining, excelling man"
      • Description:

        Rising fast for boys both as a stand-alone name and as a nickname to Cassius or Cassian, Cash also has potential to cross over to the girls' side — either as an edgy word name, or as a diminutive of names such as Cassia and Cassandra.
    • Enni
      • Drea
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Alexandrea or Andrea
        • Description:

          Introduced via Sopranos star Drea (born Andrea) de Matteo, and catching on with a wider audience.
      • Kaea
        • Origin:

          Maori
        • Meaning:

          "leader"
        • Description:

          A strong and simple Maori name that could also be an alternative spelling of Kaia.