Five Letter Girl Names

Frigg was the wife of Odin in Norse mythology, and may share a common origin with the goddess Freya.

A pretty name with that fashionable V intitial, little known outside of Latvia.

Ricki has also been used, but like Vikki and Nikki, Rikki has also had its day.

The Old Norse and modern Norwegian word name Fjord, which refers to a passage in the sea, could work for children of both genders.

Lieke is the more common variation of this name in the Netherlands, but the more intuitive Lieka spelling may be preferable if you're raising a child in a country that predominantly speaks English.

A maternal goddess in Egyptian mythology, Hesat is often depicted as a cow and was said to provide humanity with milk.

Dosia is rare but not foreign, especially since the antiquated name Theodosia was highlighted in the play Hamilton.

Arya has become a popular name thanks to the young heroine of Game of Thrones and because of the rise of similar Aria too. Now, variation Aarya has risen up the charts, making the Top 600 in the UK.

Eidra and its even sleeker sister Idra are simple-yet-unusual names -- no baby girls were given either name in the US in 2022. Eidra attracted attention as the name of a character of the Keri Russell TV show The Diplomat.

Feminine form of Sagi.

A rarely heard ancient Latin names for girls that has a not-so-appealing brand name feel. Try Alba instead.

A modern Hebrew translation of Shayna, the Yiddish word for "beautiful," and commonly heard in Israel.

Hilma is heard in Germany and the Scandinavian countries, and sometimes used as a shortening of Wilhelmina--though there are more appealing German names for girls. to be found. Hilma Wolitzer is an American novelist and the mother of author Meg Wolitzer.

Actress Rachel Griffiths made headlines when she chose this musical name for her son, but it's also the name of an Australian poet.