Five Letter Girl Names
- Rieka
- Zohar
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"light, brilliance"Description:
A Top 100 name in Israel, where it is overwhelmingly feminine. Zohar is currently used equally between girls and boys in the US but is rising far more quickly for boys.
- Rieke
- Gitta
- Beryn
- Lyvia
- Evani
Origin:
Welsh, Sanskrit, HebrewMeaning:
"God is gracious; earth; life"Description:
Both gentle and lively, Evani is a multi-cultural name that could work as an alternative to the popular Eva, Everly, Annie or Vivian. In 2023, Evani was given to 73 babies — nearly double the number of girls who received it the year before.
- Kelda
Origin:
NorseMeaning:
"spring, fountain"Description:
One of the few K names that sounds middle-aged.
- Salna
Origin:
LatvianMeaning:
"frost"Description:
Derived from the Latvian word for frost.
- Cayla
- Sanka
- Gradi
- Berra
Origin:
Turkish, meaning unknown
- Jalen
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
A current creation used far more for boys at this point.
- Rudra
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"the roarer"Description:
An Indian (male) deity name that has risen in use for boys in recent years, and is occasionally given to girls.
- Asayu
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"morning snow"
- Koffi
Origin:
SwahiliMeaning:
"born on Friday"Description:
Authentic African name with unfortunate coffee association, also too close to the male Kofi.
- Lissy
Origin:
Diminutive of Elizabeth, Felicity, and MelissaDescription:
Lissy may be this generation's answer to Missy. It's rare to see Lissy on a birth certificate, but if you pay attention, you may notice it as a nickname for names such as the classic Elizabeth or hot traditional choice Felicity.
- Maike
- Sadey