Five Letter Girl Names

  1. Every
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "being each individual or part of a group"
    • Description:

      All-inclusive word name.
  2. Litzy
    • Origin:

      Spanish nickname
    • Description:

      Inspired by the Mexican singer who uses it as her single name.
  3. Sagit
    • Origin:

      Aramaic
    • Meaning:

      "great, immense"
    • Description:

      Feminine form of Sagi.
  4. Yaffa
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
    • Description:

      A modern Hebrew translation of Shayna, the Yiddish word for "beautiful," and commonly heard in Israel.
  5. Albia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Description:

      A rarely heard ancient Latin names for girls that has a not-so-appealing brand name feel. Try Alba instead.
  6. Blume
    • Origin:

      German and Jewish surname
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
  7. Allifair
    • Origin:

      Romani
    • Meaning:

      "elf warrior or all true"
    • Description:

      Variant of Alafair
  8. Eliot
    • Origin:

      Variation of Elliot
    • Meaning:

      "The Lord is my God"
    • Description:

      Eliot is the sleekest spelling of the original, very occasionally used for girls, perhaps to honor novelist George Eliot.
  9. Metis
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "wisdom, skill, cunning"
    • Description:

      A Titan and mother of Athena in Greek mythology.
  10. Ratih
    • Origin:

      Indonesian
    • Meaning:

      "most beautiful; godlike"
    • Description:

      Popular Indonesian name that may leave a young girl in an English=speaking country open to teasing.
  11. Leica
    • Origin:

      Invented name
    • Meaning:

      "Leitz's camera"
    • Description:

      Leica is a camera brand that made the news years ago when a photographer gave it to his daughter. It has never charted as a baby name in the US but is definitely a plausible (and attractive) choice for the daughter of a photography lover.
  12. Rikku
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "land, continent"
    • Description:

      The Japanese Rikku is familiar in the west as the name of one of the lead characters of the "Final Fantasy" video game series. Voted "hottest character," the fictional Rikku is a thief with a good sense of humor.
  13. Talie
    • Efnan
      • Origin:

        Turkish from Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "full spreading branches of trees"
      • Description:

        A popular female name in Turkey, with a lush nature meaning.
    • Akita
      • Origin:

        Japanese place name
      • Meaning:

        "field of rice"
      • Description:

        Also a dog breed
    • Revka
      • Ronit
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "song"
        • Description:

          Ronit is only used on girls in Israel, but last year in the US it was given to more male than female babies.
      • Duana
        • Origin:

          Irish
        • Meaning:

          "song"
        • Description:

          Name your daughter Duana after a Duane relative if you like, but please pronounce it doo-ahn-a and not doo-wain-a.
      • Nomia
        • Origin:

          Greek, meaning unknown
        • Description:

          In Greek mythology, Nomia was a nymph and companion of Callisto.
      • Ulani
        • Origin:

          Hawaiian
        • Meaning:

          "heavenly inspiration; heavenly beauty"
        • Description:

          Likely of Hawaiian origin, Ulani could be a variation of U'i lani, meaning "heavenly beauty", Ululani meaning "heavenly inspiration" or perhaps Alani meaning "orange tree".