BABY NAME CATEGORY
Short Baby Names (Page 31)
Find short and sweet baby names with 5 letters or less.
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GirlHawa means air, desire, to live, or to breathe.
- Usage
- Arabic, Swahili
- Category
- Muslim
Hawo
GirlA lovely baby name of Somali origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Somali
- Category
- Muslim
Hawwa
GirlA lovely baby name of Arabic, Dhivehi origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Arabic, Dhivehi
- Category
- Arabic
Haxhi
BoyA lovely baby name of Albanian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Albanian
- Category
- Albanian
Haya
GirlHaya means hurry or come quickly.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Hayat
UnisexHayat means life.
- Usage
- Arabic, Persian, Urdu
- Category
- Arabic
Haydn
BoyHaydn means heathen.
- Usage
- English (British)
- Category
- English
Hayes
BoyHayes means fence, enclosure, fire, or descendant of Aodh.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Hayfa
GirlHayfa means slender.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Hayim
BoyA variant of Hayi, meaning "Alive; Living".
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Hayk
BoyHayk means armenian.
- Usage
- Armenian
- Category
- Armenian
Hayri
BoyA lovely baby name of Turkish origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Hazem
BoyHazem means firm, steadfast, resolute, or stern.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Hazim
BoyHazim means firm or resolute.
- Usage
- Arabic, Bosnian
- Category
- Arabic
He
UnisexA variant of Hea, meaning "Grace".
- Usage
- Chinese
- Category
- Chinese
Heath
BoyHeath means someone who lived on or near a moor or heath.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Heba
GirlHeba means The Gift of God, Generous Gift, or blessing.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Hebel
BoyA variant of Hebe, meaning "youth".
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Hed
UnisexHed means echo.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Hédi
BoyHédi means battle, war, leader, guide, or my echo.
- Usage
- Arabic (Maghrebi)
- Category
- Arabic
Heiki
BoyA lovely baby name of Estonian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Estonian
- Category
- Estonian
Hein
BoyHein means great, grand, or large.
- Usage
- Burmese
- Category
- Burmese
Heino
BoyHeino means ruler of the estate.
- Usage
- German, Finnish, Estonian
- Category
- Estonian
Helge
BoyHelge means holy or blessed.
- Usage
- Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, German, Finnish
- Category
- Danish
Helgi
BoyHelgi means one who is blessed.
- Usage
- Icelandic, Faroese, Old Norse
- Category
- Faroese
Helmi
BoyHelmi means will helmet, forbearance, tolerance, endurance, dream, wish, or pearl.
- Usage
- Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
- Category
- Arabic
Hend
GirlA variant of Hendon, meaning "Highest hill; High place".
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Heng
UnisexHeng means constant, steady, persistent, lucky, or home ruler.
- Usage
- Chinese
- Category
- Chinese
Henk
BoyA variant of Henke, meaning "Ruler of the house".
- Usage
- Dutch
- Category
- Dutch
Henok
BoyA lovely baby name of Tigrinya, Amharic origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Tigrinya, Amharic
- Category
- All
Henry
BoyHenry means home ruler.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Herb
BoyHerb means bright army.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Herut
GirlHerut means freedom.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Herve
BoyHerve means battle worthy, iron, or bright.
- Usage
- Breton
- Category
- Breton
Hevel
BoyA lovely baby name of Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Hewie
BoyA lovely baby name of English (Rare) origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- English (Rare)
- Category
- English
Həcər
GirlA lovely baby name of Azerbaijani origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Həsən
BoyA lovely baby name of Azerbaijani origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Həvva
GirlA lovely baby name of Azerbaijani origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Hiba
GirlHiba means gift.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Hibo
GirlHibo means gift of God.
- Usage
- Somali
- Category
- Muslim
Hideo
BoyHideo means excellent, fine, outstanding, hero, or manly.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Hiếu
BoyHiếu means filial piety or obedience.
- Usage
- Vietnamese
- Category
- Vietnamese
Hila
GirlHila means halo or aura.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Hilal
UnisexHilal means crescent moon.
- Usage
- Arabic, Turkish
- Category
- Arabic
Hili
GirlHili means she is mine.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Hilmi
BoyHilmi means patient or tolerant.
- Usage
- Arabic, Turkish
- Category
- Arabic
Hina
GirlHina means greens, light, sun, or Goddess of various Polynesian cultures.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Hind
GirlHind means group of camels.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Hiram
BoyHiram means exalted brother.
- Usage
- Biblical, English
- Category
- English
Hiwot
GirlHiwot means life.
- Usage
- Amharic
- Category
- All
Hleb
BoyA lovely baby name of Belarusian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Belarusian
- Category
- Belarusian
Hnub
GirlHnub means sun.
- Usage
- Hmong
- Category
- Hmong
Hoda
GirlHoda means right guidance.
- Usage
- Persian, Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Hodan
GirlHodan means rich or lush.
- Usage
- Somali
- Category
- Muslim
Hodei
BoyHodei means cloud.
- Usage
- Basque
- Category
- Basque
Hodia
GirlHodia means wonders of God.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Hoel
BoyHoel means father of isolde.
- Usage
- Breton, Arthurian Cycle
- Category
- Breton
Homer
BoyHomer means hostage or pledge.
- Usage
- English, Ancient Greek (Anglicized)
- Category
- English
Hong
UnisexHong means rainbow, enlarge, Wild Swan, or chicken.
- Usage
- Chinese
- Category
- Chinese
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 Hawa, Hawo, Hawwa, 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.