BABY NAME CATEGORY
Short Baby Names (Page 55)
Find short and sweet baby names with 5 letters or less.
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View All Letters →Ladi
GirlLadi means sunday.
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- Hausa
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- All
Lado
BoyLado means great or famous ruler, wife, or great peace.
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- Georgian
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- Georgian
Lærke
GirlLærke means lark.
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- Danish
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- Danish
Laia
GirlA variant of Laiana, meaning "Loving; Graceful; Charming".
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- Catalan
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- Catalan
Laila
GirlA variant of Lailaa, meaning "Night time".
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- Arabic, Urdu, English
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- Arabic
Laïla
GirlA variant of Lailaa, meaning "Night time".
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- Arabic (Maghrebi)
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- Arabic
Laird
BoyLaird means landowner.
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- English (Rare)
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- English
Laith
BoyLaith means lion, brave, or name of a Scottish village.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Lake
UnisexA variant of Laker, meaning "One who lives by the stream".
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- English (Rare)
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- English
Lale
GirlLale means tulip.
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- Turkish
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- Turkish
Laleh
GirlLaleh means tulip.
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- Persian
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- Persian
Lalə
GirlLalə means poppy or tulip.
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- Azerbaijani
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- Azerbaijani
Lali
GirlLali means ruby.
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- Georgian
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- Georgian
Lalia
GirlA variant of Lali, meaning "ruby".
- Usage
- English (Rare)
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- English
Lalka
GirlLalka means tulip.
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- Bulgarian
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- Bulgarian
Lally
GirlA variant of Lall, meaning "Lovely; Beloved; Dear one; Red color; Pampered; Close to heart; A variant of Lal".
- Usage
- English (Rare)
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- English
Lam
UnisexLam means blue or indigo.
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- Vietnamese
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- Vietnamese
Lâm
UnisexLâm means forest.
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- Vietnamese
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- Vietnamese
Lamar
BoyLamar means the pool.
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- English, African American
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- English
Lamia
GirlLamia means shining or radiant.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Lamis
GirlLamis means soft.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Lamya
GirlLamya means dark red lips.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Lan
UnisexA lovely baby name of Chinese, Vietnamese origin, traditionally chosen for children.
- Usage
- Chinese, Vietnamese
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- Chinese
Lana
GirlA variant of Lanah, meaning "Fawn; Orchid; Mountain mist".
- Usage
- English, Russian, Croatian, Slovene, Georgian
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- Georgian
Lance
BoyLance means land.
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- English
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- English
Lane
BoyLane means lane or path.
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- English
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- English
Laney
GirlLaney means brilliant, bright, or torch.
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- English
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- English
Lành
UnisexLành means good, favourable, or gentle.
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- Vietnamese
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- Vietnamese
Lanny
BoyLanny means The Lands that are Legendary and Famous.
- Usage
- English
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- English
Lanre
BoyLanre means wealth goes forward.
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- Yoruba
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- All
Lara
GirlLara means women of the Citadel, famous, shine, or protection.
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- Russian, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Hungarian, Slovene, Croatian
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- Croatian
Lari
BoyLari means From Laurentum or cheerful.
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- Finnish
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- Finnish
Lark
GirlLark means songbird.
- Usage
- English (Rare)
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- English
Larry
BoyA lovely baby name of English origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- English
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- English
Lars
BoyA variant of Larsa, meaning "From Laurentum".
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- Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, German
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- Danish
Laryn
GirlA lovely baby name of English (Rare) origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- English (Rare)
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- English
Lasha
BoyLasha means light.
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- Georgian
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- Georgian
Lasse
BoyLasse means laurel or From Laurentum.
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- Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish
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- Danish
Lassi
BoyA variant of Lassie, meaning "young girl".
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- Finnish
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- Finnish
Latda
GirlA lovely baby name of Thai origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
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- Thai
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- Thai
Latif
BoyLatif means gentle or kind.
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- Arabic, Urdu
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- Arabic
Lau
BoyLau means From Laurentum or laurel.
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- Dutch
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- Dutch
Lauge
BoyA lovely baby name of Danish origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
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- Danish
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- Danish
Launo
BoyA lovely baby name of Finnish (Rare) origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
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- Finnish (Rare)
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- Finnish
Laura
GirlLaura means laurel.
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- English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Catalan, French, Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, Polish, Slovene, Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Lithuanian, Latvian, Late Roman
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- Catalan
Lauri
BoyA variant of Laur, meaning "Laurel; From Laurentum".
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- Finnish, Estonian
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- Estonian
Lavi
BoyLavi means lion.
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- Hebrew
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- Hebrew
Lawal
BoyLawal means first.
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- Hausa
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- All
Lawan
GirlLawan means beauty.
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- Thai
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- Thai
Laxmi
UnisexLaxmi means kindred mark, sign of an auspicious fortune, to perceive or observe, or Hindu Goddess of prosperity.
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- Telugu, Marathi, Hindi, Nepali
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- Nepali
Layan
GirlLayan means soft or delicate.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Layla
GirlLayla means night.
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- Arabic, English
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- Arabic
Layne
UnisexLayne means narrow lane, country road, or path.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Layth
BoyLayth means lion.
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- Arabic
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- Arabic
Laz
BoyLaz means From Laurentum or laurel.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Lazar
BoyLazar means God will help.
- Usage
- Russian, Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
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- Bulgarian
Lea
GirlA lovely baby name of Hebrew, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Estonian, Slovene, Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish, Biblical Hebrew origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Hebrew, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Estonian, Slovene, Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish, Biblical Hebrew
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- Hebrew
Leah
GirlLeah means weary or grieved.
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- English, Hebrew, Biblical
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- Hebrew
Leann
GirlLeann means favor, grace, clearing, or meadow.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Leano
BoyLeano means sun or sunlight.
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- German (Modern)
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- German
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 Ladi, Lado, Lærke, 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.