1798 Four Letter Girl Names

For those looking for a name that connects to their Nepali heritage, Omya is a name that translates well.

Probably intended as a variant spelling of Kyle, this German word (meaning "wedge") is not used as a name there.

Derived from suvarna, a Sanskrit word meaning "good color".

Cute nickname but the "gabby" synonym might prove problematic, especially is your daughter is chatty....or not.

A possible addition to the Ava / Ada / Adah collection, with a Jewish twist.

While in Armenia, Italy and Nigeria Saro is regarded as a masculine name, in English Saro is a rare feminine name, familiar because of the old English folk song Pretty Saro, which was rediscovered in the 20th century, having been preserved through Appalachian oral tradition. In the song, Saro is a girl whom the singer has had to leave behind in his home country after emigrating, which might give an indication as to how it came to be found in North America. Saro in this case is generally thought to be a diminutive of Sarah.

Though Beatrice has the lovely Italian pronunciation bay-uh-TREE-chay, Bice has the problematic BEE-chay -- a bit too close to a word that would cause playground probs in the US. Italian cross-country skier Bice Vanzetta won two bronze medals at the Winter Olympics of 1992 and 2994.

Neutral color, but as a name, too much of an oddity.

Irya is an Irina diminutive, and rare even in its native country.

One of the top Icelandic girl names. It's very pretty — if you know how to pronounce it.

Wave is used as a name in its own right, but on girls, it's most often seen as a nickname for Waverly. It lends a beachy, bohemian air to the classy English surname.

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

All but unheard of today, Floy was a popular Florence nickname used on its own in a century ago: it was Number 448 in 1914.