1798 Four Letter Girl Names
- Ubah
Origin:
SomaliMeaning:
"flower"Description:
Ubah is a floral Muslim name that travels light — easily transitioning between languages and cultures. The Real Housewives of New York's Ubah Hassan is a current notable bearer.
- Zixi
Origin:
Literary characterDescription:
Name of the imaginary Queen of Ix created by L. Frank Baum for one of his Oz books.
- Taye
Description:
Celebrity Taye Diggs has made this seem like a male name, but it has a feminine sound and may be considered an attractive short form of Taylor.
- Yola
- Doré
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"gilded"Description:
Glitzy and pretentious.
- Anci
- Kace
Origin:
Modern invented name or variation of Casey, IrishMeaning:
"brave in battle"Description:
As a boys' name, Kace ranked in the Top 1000 from 2017 through 2021, and possible parent name Casey is once again climbing for boys.
- Amoi
Origin:
Variation of Amoy, Jamaican or ChineseMeaning:
"lower gate"Description:
An alternative spelling of Amoy, a popular Jamaican name. But beware — this spelling suggests a French-ified pronunciation a la ah-MWA.
- Tory
Origin:
English, diminutive of VictoriaMeaning:
"victory"Description:
More modern nickname for Victoria than Vicky. Better known as Tori spelling.
- Leva
- Roos
Origin:
Dutch variation of Rose, LatinMeaning:
"rose"Description:
A Roos by any other name smells as sweet.
- Wava
- Aeko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"peaceful"Description:
Best known in the US as the name of Chris Brown's son (they pronounce it like "echo"), but Aeko is a traditional Japanese name for baby girls.
- Jaye
- Anca
- Lexa
- Kacy
- Ciji
Origin:
Modern invented name, initials C + GDescription:
This name, which sounds like "C.G.", was popularized by the character Ciji Dunne on the soap opera Knot's Landing. She appeared from 1982-3, and her name peaked sharply in 1983 before slowly fading.
- Enav
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"grape"Description:
Enav hits all the style notes of modern names, as a short, gender-neutral name with a strong V. The cute fruit meaning adds to its charms.
- Adva
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"small wave; ripple"Description:
A possible addition to the Ava / Ada / Adah collection, with a Jewish twist.