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1798 Four Letter Girl Names

  1. Itza
    • Origin:

      Variation of Itzel, Mayan
    • Meaning:

      "rainbow lady"
    • Description:

      Itza is a rare Itzel variant that shares its colorful meaning. Itza also connects to the Itza people of Guatemala and their language of the same name. Chichen Itza was a city built by the Mayans in what is now the Yucatán of Mexico.
  2. Maxi
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "greatest"
    • Description:

      Diminutive of Maxine, Maxima or Maximiliane
  3. Kass
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Cass, short form of Kassia or Kassiani, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "cinnamon"
    • Description:

      Many C forms of this name are becoming more popular, from Cassia for girls to Cassian, Cassius, and Caspian for boys, so Kass feels more possible today too. And Kassia and Kassiani are both intriguing longer forms.
  4. Cori
    • Foxy
      • Origin:

        Word and animal name
      • Description:

        Your teenager will either love you or hate you for choosing this name. Better: Fox.
    • Fife
      • Origin:

        Scottish
      • Meaning:

        "place name"
      • Description:

        Musical choice that might work great in the middle. Alternative in all its forms, Fife and sister name Fifer are Scottish names for girls that can make a new twist on Piper.
    • Brae
      • Origin:

        Modern invented name, Scottish
      • Meaning:

        "slope of a hill"
      • Description:

        A newly hatched cousin of Bree and Brea, with a touch of Bailey and Brynn there too, Brae feels like a name that could catch on. However, a 'bray' is also the sound a donkey makes.
    • Elki
      • Liat
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "you are mine"
        • Description:

          A possible alternative to the ever-common Leah.
      • Arna
        • Origin:

          German, Sanskrit
        • Meaning:

          "eagle; river"
        • Description:

          Truly a cross-cultural name, with usage in Germany, Scandinavia, India, France, and Iceland.
      • Zaha
        • Niah
          • Myah
            • Origin:

              Spelling variation of Maya
          • Riko
            • Origin:

              Japanese
            • Meaning:

              "white jasmine or reason, logic"
            • Description:

              Riko is a hugely popular name for baby girls in contemporary Japan, and one that easily translates to the West.
          • Loïs
            • Kida
              • Description:

                In Disney's Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Kida is a warrior princess from the lost city of Atlantis. Her full name in the film is Kidagakash, which was created for the film. Read more about Kida and other Disney Princess Names in our featured blog.
            • Pink
              • Origin:

                Color name
              • Description:

                The singer known as Pink (born Alecia) brought this hue onto the name-possibility palette, especially as a middle choice. Could Pink be the next Blue?
            • Isha
              • Origin:

                Sanskrit
              • Meaning:

                "master, lord"
              • Description:

                A short and sweet Hindi name which has been relatively popular in the UK – peaking at #280 there in 2003.
            • Troy
              • Origin:

                Greek, French
              • Meaning:

                "of Troyes"
              • Description:

                Troy shot to popularity as a first name in tandem with that of 1960s heartthrob Troy (born Merle) Donahue; its image has now, thanks in part to the Brad Pitt-starring epic, Troy, receded back to conjuring up the ancient site of the Trojan wars. A handful of baby girls also receive the name each year, down from a peak of 119 births in 1961.
            • Essi
              • Origin:

                Finnish diminutive of Esteri, Elisabet
              • Meaning:

                "star; pledged to God"
              • Description:

                A Finnish nickname for names such as Esteri, Elisabet, or any name starting with Es-.