BABY NAME CATEGORY
Short Baby Names (Page 30)
Find short and sweet baby names with 5 letters or less.
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View All Letters →Ellen
GirlA variant of Elleni, meaning "Torch; Corposant; Moon".
- Usage
- English, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Estonian
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- Danish
Ellie
GirlEllie means God is my light, My God is an oath, or torch.
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- English
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- English
Ellis
UnisexA variant of Ellisa, meaning "God is my oath".
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- English, Welsh
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- English
Elly
GirlElly means My God is an oath or torch.
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- English, Dutch, German
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- Dutch
Elma
GirlElma means will helmet or sweet fruit or apple.
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- Dutch, English, German (Rare)
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- Dutch
Elmas
GirlElmas means diamond.
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- Turkish
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- Turkish
Elmer
BoyA variant of Elmera, meaning "One who excels; Likeable person".
- Usage
- English
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- English
Elmir
BoyElmir means noble, famous, commander, or prince.
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- Azerbaijani
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- Azerbaijani
Elmo
BoyElmo means helmet or protection.
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- Italian, English, Finnish, Estonian
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- English
Elna
GirlElna means torch or moon.
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- Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
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- Danish
Elnur
BoyElnur means light of the people.
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- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Eloi
BoyA variant of Elois, meaning "Sun; Healthy; Whole; Wide; Famous in battle".
- Usage
- Catalan
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- Catalan
Elona
GirlElona means oak tree.
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- Albanian
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- Albanian
Elora
GirlElora means God is my light or sun ray.
- Usage
- Popular Culture, English (Modern)
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- English
Elroi
BoyElroi means God who sees me.
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- Hebrew
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- Hebrew
Elroy
BoyElroy means the king.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Els
GirlEls means My God is an oath.
- Usage
- Dutch
- Category
- Dutch
Elsa
GirlA variant of Elsabe, meaning "God is a vow; My god is in abundance".
- Usage
- German, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Finnish, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English
- Category
- English
Elşad
BoyA variant of Elsadig, meaning "One who is disciplined and dedicated".
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Else
GirlElse means God is an oath.
- Usage
- Danish, Norwegian, German, Dutch
- Category
- Danish
Elşən
BoyA lovely baby name of Azerbaijani origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Elsie
GirlElsie means God is my oath or pledged to God.
- Usage
- English, Swedish
- Category
- English
Elsje
GirlA lovely baby name of Dutch origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Dutch
- Category
- Dutch
Elton
BoyElton means ella's town.
- Usage
- English, Portuguese (Brazilian), Albanian, Swedish (Modern)
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- Albanian
Eluf
BoyA lovely baby name of Danish (Rare) origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Danish (Rare)
- Category
- Danish
Elva
GirlElva means world, light, white, or elf.
- Usage
- Danish, Icelandic
- Category
- Danish
Elvan
UnisexElvan means colours.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Elvin
BoyElvin means country or society.
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- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Elvis
BoyElvis means all-wise, sage, friend, wine, or elf.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Elwin
BoyElwin means noble, friend, elf, king, or old.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Elwyn
BoyA variant of Elwy, meaning "Gain; Benefit".
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Elxan
BoyA lovely baby name of Azerbaijani origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Ely
BoyEly means ascension or my God is Yahweh.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Elyo
BoyA variant of Elyon, meaning "The high one; Upper; Top; Hebrew God".
- Usage
- French (Modern)
- Category
- French
Elyse
GirlElyse means God is my oath.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Elza
GirlA lovely baby name of Portuguese, Latvian, Hungarian, Georgian origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Portuguese, Latvian, Hungarian, Georgian
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- Georgian
Em
GirlEm means rival, whole, or great.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Ema
GirlEma means whole or great.
- Usage
- Spanish, Portuguese, Slovene, Croatian, Bosnian, Macedonian, Czech, Slovak, Lithuanian, Georgian
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- Georgian
Emad
BoyEmad means support, pillar, firmness, steadiness, or strength.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Eman
GirlEman means faith or belief.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Emani
UnisexEmani means faith or firm conviction in unseen.
- Usage
- General
- Category
- General
Ember
GirlEmber means spark or precious stone.
- Usage
- English (Modern)
- Category
- English
Emeka
BoyA variant of Emek, meaning "Valley".
- Usage
- Igbo
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- All
Emel
GirlEmel means desire.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Emely
GirlEmely means rival or eager.
- Usage
- English (Modern)
- Category
- English
Emem
UnisexEmem means peace.
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- Ibibio
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- All
Emery
UnisexEmery means ruler, king, unceasing, brave, or home.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Emi
GirlEmi means favour, benefit, picture, painting, or beautiful.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Emiel
BoyA lovely baby name of Dutch origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Dutch
- Category
- Dutch
Emiko
GirlEmiko means beautiful child or blessed child.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Emil
BoyEmil means rival.
- Usage
- Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Romanian, Bulgarian, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Russian, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian, Hungarian, Icelandic, English
- Category
- Bulgarian
Emile
BoyEmile means rival, eager, or emulating.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Emili
BoyEmili means rival.
- Usage
- Catalan
- Category
- Catalan
Emily
GirlEmily means to strive, to excel, hardworking, or rival.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Emin
BoyEmin means truthful, loyal, or one who believes in God.
- Usage
- Turkish, Azerbaijani, Bosnian
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Emina
GirlA lovely baby name of Bosnian origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Bosnian
- Category
- Bosnian
Emine
GirlEmine means truthful, loyal, one who believes in God, or fearless.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Emir
BoyA lovely baby name of Turkish, Bosnian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Turkish, Bosnian
- Category
- Turkish
Emira
GirlEmira means prince, commander, or treetop.
- Usage
- Bosnian
- Category
- Bosnian
Emma
GirlEmma means whole.
- Usage
- English, French, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish, Latvian, Dutch, German, Hungarian, Germanic
- Category
- Catalan
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some popular names in the Short Baby Names category?
Some popular and meaningful names in the Short Baby Names collection include Ellen, Ellie, Ellis, among others. These names are chosen for their beautiful sounds, deep meanings, and cultural heritage.
How do parents choose a name from Short Baby Names?
When choosing a name from the Short Baby Names list, parents typically look for a balance of traditional heritage, positive meanings, and pronunciation clarity. You can use the letter and gender filters to narrow down your search and shortlist your favorites.
What typical themes do Short Baby Names represent?
Names in the Short Baby Names category often represent virtues like wisdom, strength, peace, and spiritual devotion, or elements of nature and light. These names carry a lifetime of positive aspirations and blessings for the child.