Five Letter Girl Names
- Oline
Origin:
Scandinavian, feminine short form of Ole or OlafDescription:
Oline is an old school feminization of the classic Scandinavian Ole or Olaf that is still popular enough to rank among the Top 100 girl names in Norway.
- Kelce
Origin:
Variation of Kelsey, English surnameMeaning:
"Cenel's island"Description:
The surname of Taylor Swift's NFL beau, Travis Kelce, is seeing new life as a given name. Could Swifties take this name to the top?
- Jetje
Origin:
Dutch diminutive of names ending in jetDescription:
Like Jette, Jetje is kind of a diminutive for a diminutive: The suffix je indicates the name is a pet form -- think Katje for Katharina --in this case of Jet, itself a short form of names such as Henriette or Mariette. An English equivalent might be Ettie.
- Sirke
Origin:
Variation of Sirkka, Finnish, Yiddish variation of Sarah, HebrewMeaning:
"grasshopper, seed leaf; princess"Description:
While its Yiddish use has died out, Sirke is seen today in Nordic countries, most commonly Finland. Sirke is a form of Sirkka, but it may also be related to the Finnish word sirkeä, meaning "lively."
- Ditka
- Dusya
- Melda
- Virna
- Talah
- Chole
- Maine
Origin:
Place-nameDescription:
Strong and spare state name, maybe better in the middle -- or for a boy.
- Evena
Origin:
Finnish feminization of Even, NorwegianMeaning:
"gift; winner"Description:
A rare feminine form of Even, a common Norwegian boy name.
- Gefen
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"grapevine"
- Satya
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"truth"Description:
Satya can be either a feminine or masculine name. It is strongly connected to the virtue, and in order to have "satya" one must be truthful not only in words, but also in actions and thoughts. Satya is a great name for those in the West who have Indian roots or are looking for a discreet virtue name.
- Corie
- Felka
- Bonne
- Vella
- Ilena
Origin:
Greek variation of HelenDescription:
Ilena-style variants have all been considered more stylish than Helen for many years.
- Dorea