Five Letter Girl Names
- Naiah
- Aspyn
Origin:
Variation of Aspen, tree name and place nameDescription:
Divorces Aspen from its nature and ski resort associations. Aspyn first broke into the Top 1000 in 2020.
- Ceren
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"baby gazelle"Description:
Ceren is an excellent cross-cultural Turkish choice, bearing resemblance to names like Serena and Seren. In Turkey, it refers to a baby gazelle and was most common among Gen Z. At its height, Ceren ranked at Number 15 on the Turkish charts in 2006.
- Kaija
- Meika
Origin:
German and Dutch diminutive of MaryMeaning:
"drop of the sea; bitter; beloved"Description:
An intriguing variation of classic Mary that could act as a more inherently feminine alternative to the rising unisex Micah.
- Xiola
Origin:
Variation of Ziola or Zoila, GreekMeaning:
"life"Description:
A modern invented name, possibly a variation on Ziola, which comes from Greek Zoilos meaning "lively". It appears in several songs by the band Jane's Addiction, inspired by the adopted name of a former girlfriend of one of the band members.
- Genoa
Origin:
Italian place-nameDescription:
One of the newer geographical site names, it has the advantage of sounding like a real girl's name because of its jen beginning and feminine a ending.
- Delya
- Izzie
- Selby
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from the willow farm"Description:
Selby, a rarely heard British surname, feels sleeker and more distinctive than Shelby. Todd Selby, known primarily by his last name, is a hip photographer of interiors.
- Rigby
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"ridge farm"Description:
Rigby is a rather stiff British surname, which might call to mind the Beatles "Eleanor Rigby" or, from the recent past, Cathy Rigby, the first American woman to win a medal in World Gymnastics competition. The problem with Rigby may be its similarity to the word "rigid."
- María
- Orlie
- Anoki
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"unique"Description:
A sweet Hindi girls' name, a variation of Anokhi, that would wear well in the Western world.
- Zabel
Origin:
Armenian form of Isabel, a form of Elizabeth, HebrewMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
The dashing Zabel -- or its Frenchified variation Zabelle -- was the name of a 13th century ruling queen of Armenia. In this modern era ruled again by the name Isabella and Isabel, Zabel provides a fresh and lively spin.
- Neely
- Peita
- Solve
- Joann
- Tirsa