Five Letter Girl Names
- Dayna
- Charo
Origin:
Spanish nickname for Rosa or RosarioMeaning:
"rose or rosary"Description:
A nickname-name made famous by the uni-named Spanish singer Charo, whose full name was María del Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Gutiérrez de los Perales Santa Ana Romanguera y de la Hinojosa Rasten.
- Cilou
Origin:
Flemish, meaning unknownDescription:
A popular name in Belgium, made famous by model Cilou Annys.
- Rajaa
- Galla
Origin:
Spelling variation of GalaDescription:
Gala makes the name more festive.
- Moses
Origin:
EgyptianMeaning:
"delivered from the water"Description:
Moses haas been a boys' name since the Biblical baby Moses was born in the bull rushes, but actress Moses Ingram put it in the lexicon for girls. Emmy-nominated for The Queen's Gambit, Ingram changed her name to Moses when she got to Yale Drama School. In 2020 there were nearly 600 baby boys named Moses and fewer than five baby girls in the US, but that can change as Ingram's profile rises. Soon Moses may feel as much a girls' name as Glenn, Cameron, and Drew mean now.
- Ronit
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"song"Description:
Ronit is only used on girls in Israel, but last year in the US it was given to more male than female babies.
- Selie
- Batya
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"daughter of God"Description:
A variation of the Old Testament Bithiah, Batya is a Hebrew variant of the name. Derived from bat meaning "daughter" and yah meaning "Yahweh", Batya (or Bithiah) is the name of one of Pharaoh's daughters, often depicted as the one to take Moses out of the Nile.
- Azara
- Indah
Origin:
IndonesianMeaning:
"pretty"Description:
An Indonesian name that is virtually unknown in the Western World but that is eminently portable, sister of India and Indre or Indra.
- Jolán
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"violet"Description:
One of a number of similar forms of the "violet" name family used throughout Europe — others include Yolanda, Violante and Iolanthe.
- Nneka
Origin:
IgboMeaning:
"my mother is supreme"Description:
Attractive African name with a meaning that honors mom.
- Sioux
Origin:
Native American tribe nameMeaning:
"little snakes"Description:
The Sioux are groups of Native American tribes and First Nations peoples in North America, the two major modern divisions of which are the Dakota and Lakota. Not recommended as a baby name.
- Fiene
Origin:
Dutch, shortened form of JosephineDescription:
Whereas in English, Josephine gets shortened to Jo, in Dutch it gets shortened to 'Fiene" (sounds like Feen). Fiene is now a name in its own right.
- Zisel
- Kaiah
- Gwynn
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"fair, blessed"Description:
The most modern choice in this group, and the most distinctive; the Gwyn form is a common male name in Wales.
- Tekla
- Oonah