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Gender Neutral 3 and 4 Lettered Names

  1. Luka

    • Origin:

      Russian; Serbian; Croatian; Slovene

    • Meaning:

      "man from Lucania"

    • Description:

      Luka is one of the coolest names in recent years, following suit of its cousin Luca which is now a Top 50 name. Luka is on its way up the charts and may crack the Top 100 in the very near future. Luka has a lot going for it — it is following the tails of Lucas and Luke which have been enjoying significant popularity for years. It also boasts the very current "-ah" ending sound that feels fresher than ever for boy names, from Noah to Ezra to Judah. The "k" in the middle gives an extra edge as well. This spelling is the traditional form of Luke in various Eastern European countries.
  2. Min

    • Description:

      Min is a concise, impactful masculine name with diverse cultural origins. In Chinese, Min (闵) means 'quick' or can represent 'sensitivity and compassion,' depending on the character used. In Korean, Min can mean 'cleverness' or 'quickness of mind.' The name also appears in Ancient Egyptian mythology as the god of fertility and reproduction. Its brevity makes it a striking modern choice in Western contexts, where single-syllable names have gained popularity. Min functions well internationally due to its ease of pronunciation across languages. Though traditionally more common in East Asian countries, Min has potential appeal to parents seeking minimalist, gender-neutral naming options with cross-cultural significance. Its simplicity belies its rich cultural heritage.

  3. Mio

    • Description:

      Mio is a masculine name with diverse origins. In Japanese, it means 'beautiful cherry blossom' or 'beautiful thread,' symbolizing delicacy and strength. In Italian, Mio translates to 'mine' or 'my own,' conveying a sense of personal endearment. The name also has Scandinavian roots where it can be a diminutive of names containing the element 'mi.' While more common in Japan and parts of Europe, Mio has gained international appeal for its brevity and melodic quality. As a crosscultural name, it offers simplicity with only three letters while maintaining a distinctive sound and meaningful associations across different languages.
  4. Noa

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "rest, repose; motion"

    • Description:

      Okay, this might be a little confusing...
  5. Noah

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "rest, repose"

    • Description:

      Noah is nearly a patriarch of popular baby names at this point, going from Old Testament graybeard to Top 10 name in 2009, hitting Number 1 in 2013, and now settled into second place in the US for the past seven years.
  6. Nori

    • Origin:

      Japanese, Norse

    • Meaning:

      "doctrine or seaweed; north or small person"

    • Description:

      Attractive, simple Japanese choice that, while not strictly unisex, could work even better for a girl, especially now that Kim Kardashian and Kanye West use it as the nickname for their daughter North. Nori is also the name of an edible seaweed used in wrapping sushi.
  7. Roan

    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Rowan

    • Meaning:

      "little redhead"

    • Description:

      Warm-hued spelling spin on Rowan that was chosen by Sharon Stone for one of her three young sons.
  8. Rody

    • Description:

      Rody is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. It can function as a diminutive of Roderick (meaning 'famous power' from Germanic elements), Rodney ('island near clearing' from English), or Rodriguez (son of Rodrigo, from Spanish). In Irish contexts, it may relate to Ó Rodaigh ('descendant of Rodach'). The name has a friendly, approachable quality with its short syllables and 'y' ending. Rody has maintained modest usage across English-speaking countries without reaching mainstream popularity, making it a distinctive choice. Its versatility crosses cultural boundaries while maintaining a casual, boyish charm that can transition well into adulthood.

  9. Rynn

    • Description:

      Rynn is a concise, gender-neutral name that has been more commonly used for boys. With its crisp sound and simple spelling, it carries a modern, streamlined quality. Rynn may have evolved as a variant of names like Ryan, Rinn, or Lynn, or possibly derived from Irish or Welsh origins. In Welsh contexts, it might relate to elements meaning 'ruler' or 'kingdom.' The name's brevity gives it versatility and memorability in contemporary naming trends. While not widely used, Rynn appeals to parents seeking a name that is short, distinctive, and somewhat enigmatic. Its single-syllable structure and uncommon status make it stand out while remaining easy to pronounce and spell.
  10. Rin
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      • Sora

        • Origin:

          Japanese

        • Meaning:

          "sky"

        • Description:

          A smart and simple unisex Japanese name meaning "sky". It actually has a second nature meaning in Finnish, albeit a slightly less appealing one: "gravel".
      • Tex

        • Origin:

          Place-name, nickname for state of Texas resident

        • Description:

          Despite its rakish western charm, still remains a cowboy costume without a real persona inside.
      • Tizi

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