BABY NAME CATEGORY
Short Baby Names (Page 5)
Find short and sweet baby names with 5 letters or less.
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View All Letters →Aliya
GirlA variant of Aliyar, meaning "Exalted; High".
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tatar
- Category
- Arabic
Aliye
GirlAliye means high, lofty, or sublime.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Aliyə
GirlA variant of Aliyy, meaning "Highest; Greatest".
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Aliyu
BoyA lovely baby name of Hausa origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Hausa
- Category
- All
Aliza
GirlAliza means joyful.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Alize
GirlAlize means noble, honorable, or trade winds.
- Usage
- Basque
- Category
- Basque
Alke
BoyA variant of Alkesh, meaning "Lord of Alkapuri".
- Usage
- Frisian
- Category
- Frisian
Alket
BoyA lovely baby name of Albanian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Albanian
- Category
- Albanian
Allan
BoyAllan means handsome or little rock.
- Usage
- English, Scottish, Danish, Swedish, Estonian
- Category
- Danish
Alle
BoyA variant of Allea, meaning "Noble; Kind".
- Usage
- Frisian
- Category
- Frisian
Allen
BoyA variant of Allene, meaning "Handsome; Little rock; Noble".
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Allyn
UnisexAllyn means little rock, fair, or noble.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Alma
GirlAlma means young woman.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Almas
UnisexAlmas means diamond.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu, Kazakh
- Category
- Arabic
Almaz
UnisexAlmaz means diamond.
- Usage
- Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, Azerbaijani, Amharic, Tigrinya
- Category
- Muslim
Almir
BoyAlmir means prince, commander, noble, or famous.
- Usage
- Bosnian
- Category
- Bosnian
Almog
UnisexAlmog means coral.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Alois
BoyAlois means Famous Warrior.
- Usage
- German, Czech
- Category
- Czech
Aloïs
BoyAloïs means Famous Warrior.
- Usage
- French
- Category
- French
Alojz
BoyAlojz means Famous Warrior.
- Usage
- Slovene, Slovak, Croatian
- Category
- Croatian
Alon
BoyAlon means wave.
- Usage
- Tagalog
- Category
- Filipino
Alona
GirlAlona means oak tree or sturdy and strong.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Alp
BoyAlp means hero or brave.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Alper
BoyA variant of Alperen, meaning "fighter".
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Alpha
UnisexAlpha means name of the first letter in the Greek alphabet.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Alpo
BoyA lovely baby name of Finnish origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Finnish
- Category
- Finnish
Altai
BoyA variant of Altair, meaning "the flyer".
- Usage
- Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Altan
BoyAltan means red dawn.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Altay
BoyA lovely baby name of Azerbaijani, Kazakh origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Azerbaijani, Kazakh
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Alte
BoyAlte means old.
- Usage
- Frisian
- Category
- Frisian
Altin
BoyAltin means gold.
- Usage
- Albanian
- Category
- Albanian
Alton
BoyAlton means town at the source of the river.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Altti
BoyA lovely baby name of Finnish origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Finnish
- Category
- Finnish
Alva
GirlAlva means His Highness, fairy, or elf.
- Usage
- Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
- Category
- Danish
Alvar
BoyAlvar means elf warrior.
- Usage
- Swedish, Estonian
- Category
- Estonian
Alvin
BoyAlvin means friend of the elves, noble friend, or old friend.
- Usage
- English, Swedish
- Category
- English
Alwin
BoyAlwin means noble friend.
- Usage
- German, Dutch, Germanic
- Category
- Dutch
Alya
GirlAlya means sky, heaven, or loftiness.
- Usage
- Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Turkish
- Category
- Arabic
Ama
GirlAma means born on Saturday.
- Usage
- Akan
- Category
- All
Amadi
BoyAmadi means seemed destined to die at birth.
- Usage
- Yoruba (Rare)
- Category
- All
Amadu
BoyA variant of Amad, meaning "Period of time".
- Usage
- Western African
- Category
- All
Amaia
GirlAmaia means the end.
- Usage
- Basque, Spanish
- Category
- Basque
Amaka
GirlAmaka means precious, God is more beautiful, heaven, sky, or fragrance.
- Usage
- Igbo
- Category
- All
Amal
UnisexAmal means hope or aspiration.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Amand
BoyA variant of Amanda, meaning "lovable, worthy of love".
- Usage
- French
- Category
- French
Amane
GirlAmane means mother.
- Usage
- Basque
- Category
- Basque
Amani
GirlAmani means wishes.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Amany
GirlA variant of Amanya, meaning "Invalid; Unapproved".
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Amar
BoyAmar means immortal, unending, or one who lives a long life.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu, Bosnian
- Category
- Arabic
Amara
GirlAmara means grace.
- Usage
- Igbo
- Category
- All
Amaro
BoyA variant of Amaroop, meaning "An everlasting immortal beauty".
- Usage
- Galician, Portuguese, Spanish
- Category
- Galician
Amaru
BoyAmaru means snake.
- Usage
- Quechua
- Category
- All
Amaya
GirlA variant of Amay, meaning "Lord Ganesha; Free from error or deceit".
- Usage
- Basque, Spanish, English (Modern)
- Category
- Basque
Ambra
GirlAmbra means amber, a precious jewel, or a jewel quality fossilized resin.
- Usage
- Italian, Albanian (Modern)
- Category
- Albanian
Ameer
BoyA variant of Amee, meaning "Beloved".
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu
- Category
- Arabic
Amel
GirlAmel means hope or inspiration.
- Usage
- Arabic (Maghrebi)
- Category
- Arabic
Amela
GirlA lovely baby name of Bosnian origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Bosnian
- Category
- Bosnian
Ameli
GirlAmeli means unceasing, vigorous, brave, spring, or fountain.
- Usage
- Armenian
- Category
- Armenian
Amer
BoyA variant of Amere, meaning "Admiral; Commander".
- Usage
- Arabic, Bosnian
- Category
- Arabic
Amery
UnisexAmery means ruler, king, unceasing, vigorous, brave, whole, great, or home ruler.
- Usage
- English (Rare)
- Category
- English
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 Aliya, Aliye, Aliyə, 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.