Five Letter Girl Names

Quora is the name of a popular question and answer website founded by former Facebook employees. It's sometimes used for baby girls as a creative spelling of Cora.

In Inuit Indigenous American culture, Pinga is a goddess of the hunt and of medicine, heavily associated with the sky.

Xelat directly translates to "reward" in Kurdish, but it is also used as the Kurdish translation of the place name Ahlat. Ahlat is a Turkish town, originally called Khlat, that's name likely derived from the Arabic root kha-la-ta, meaning "to mix."

Naming your child the word for good comes with no guarantees.

Poppa of Bayeux was a matriarch of the family that became the House of Normandy. Poppa is a fresh and unexpected medieval name that would work today, given the popularity if Pippa and Poppy.

While Hill reads as a nickname for Hillary, adding an S puts it in the same category as plural nature names like Rivers and Brooks. It also softens the name's image: one hill is an obstacle, but many together form a lovely landscape. Hills are also a recurring image and metaphor in both the New and Old Testament.