Five Letter Girl Names
- Earla
Origin:
English, feminine variation of EarlDescription:
If there's an ancestral Earl you want to honor, consider Early instead.
- Roís
- Tiara
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"crown, jeweled headdress"Description:
The perfect name-accessory for a little princess, though its popularity is waning.
- Maysa
- Dembe
Origin:
African, UgandanMeaning:
"peace"Description:
A warm and musical name with a lovely meaning. There is a popular song called Dembe by famous Ugandan artist named Bobbi Wine, who also ran for President.
- Zeren
Origin:
Animal nameDescription:
More commonly known as the Mongolian Gazelle, the Zeren is an antelope native to the steppes of Central Asia.
- Firth
Origin:
Scottish nature nameMeaning:
"estuary or arm of the sea"Description:
Highly unusual water name -- and actor Colin surname -- with a Scottish burr. Firth derives from the Old Norse word fjord.
- Charo
Origin:
Spanish nickname for Rosa or RosarioMeaning:
"rose or rosary"Description:
A nickname-name made famous by the uni-named Spanish singer Charo, whose full name was María del Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Gutiérrez de los Perales Santa Ana Romanguera y de la Hinojosa Rasten.
- Cilou
Origin:
Flemish, meaning unknownDescription:
A popular name in Belgium, made famous by model Cilou Annys.
- Neves
Origin:
PortugueseMeaning:
"snows"Description:
A name that refers to a title of the Virgin Mary -- "Maria des Neves," or Maria of Snows.
- Lexis
Origin:
Greek, diminutive of AlexisDescription:
Lexis is a condensation of Alexis, or the expression of a wish to drive a Lexus. Go with the longer form.
- Elida
- Maaza
Origin:
AmharicMeaning:
"aroma or essence"Description:
Pronounced mah-zah, Maaza means a pleasant scent, usually from a yellow daisy popular in Ethiopia. Hot young Ethiopian-American novelist Maaza Mengiste introduced the name to our shores.
- Kylli
Origin:
Diminutive of Kyllikki, FinnishMeaning:
"abundance"Description:
A more accessible variation of Kyllikki, a Finnish mythological name.
- Rayni
Origin:
Word name or diminutive of Regina, LatinDescription:
Variation of Rainey.
- Kelyn
Origin:
CornishMeaning:
"holly"Description:
Cornish cognate of the Welsh Celyn.
- Cheri
- Thara
Origin:
ThaiMeaning:
"water"Description:
A fresh update to Tara.
- Lorne
- Neomi
Origin:
Variation of Naomi, HebrewMeaning:
"pleasantness"Description:
Neomi is one of many forms of the classic Biblical name Naomi, the Old Testament mother of Ruth. With Naomi now ranking among the Top 50 girl names in the US, variations such as Neomi are sure to become more popular.