Five Letter Girl Names

Anima is a name that could work in so many languages, blessed as it is with easy spelling and pronunciation. It works equally well in the East and in the West, as its roots can either come from Latin, where it means "soul", or from Sanskrit, where it means "minute, tiny".

One of the less attractive Hebrew choices.

Vibrant and vital noun name chosen by actress Shawnee Smith for her daughter.

This elaboration of the popular Ava likely took inspiration from other on-trend choices such as Amaya, Nevaeh, and Alayah. Given to nearly 140 girls each year, alternative spelling Avayah is twice as popular and currently in the US Top 1000.

Perky and attractive Japanese girl name, associated with actress Rinko Kikuchi and photographer Rinko Kawauchi.

The Spanish word for tree would make a distinct and offbeat nature name.

The Turkish word for September, but popular year-round in its native country.