BABY NAME CATEGORY
Short Baby Names (Page 70)
Find short and sweet baby names with 5 letters or less.
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View All Letters →Olaf
BoyOlaf means ancestor's descendant.
- Usage
- Norwegian, Danish, German, Dutch, Polish
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- Danish
Olav
BoyOlav means ancestor's descendant.
- Usage
- Norwegian, Danish
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- Danish
Olavi
BoyOlavi means ancestor's descendant.
- Usage
- Finnish, Estonian
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- Estonian
Ole
BoyOle means ancestor's descendant.
- Usage
- Danish, Norwegian
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- Danish
Oleg
BoyOleg means holy, blessed, or sacred.
- Usage
- Russian, Georgian
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- Georgian
Olev
BoyOlev means ancestor's descendant.
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- Estonian
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- Estonian
Olga
GirlA lovely baby name of Russian, Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish, Estonian, Latvian, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Czech, Slovene, Serbian, Bulgarian, Greek origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Russian, Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish, Estonian, Latvian, Hungarian, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Czech, Slovene, Serbian, Bulgarian, Greek
- Category
- Bulgarian
Oli
BoyOli means olive tree, ancestor's descendant, or chant.
- Usage
- English, German
- Category
- English
Olim
BoyA variant of Olimpias, meaning "The one who shines at the battle field".
- Usage
- Tajik, Uzbek
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- Tajik
Oline
GirlOline means ancestor's descendant.
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- Norwegian, Danish
- Category
- Danish
Olive
GirlOlive means olive tree.
- Usage
- English, French
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- English
Oljas
BoyOljas means plunder or spoils.
- Usage
- Kazakh
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- Kazakh
Olli
BoyOlli means ancestor's descendant, olive, olive tree, or all guard.
- Usage
- Finnish
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- Finnish
Olly
BoyOlly means olive tree, ancestor's descendant, or all cautious.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Olu
BoyOlu means Lord or God.
- Usage
- Yoruba
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- All
Oluf
BoyA variant of Olufemi, meaning "God loves me".
- Usage
- Danish
- Category
- Danish
Omar
BoyA variant of Omarr, meaning "Derived from Omar, a great speaker".
- Usage
- Arabic, Bosnian, Kazakh, Malay, Bengali, English, Spanish, Italian
- Category
- Arabic
Omari
BoyOmari means populous, flourishing, or full of life.
- Usage
- Swahili
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- All
Omer
BoyOmer means populous, flourishing, or sheaf of wheat.
- Usage
- Arabic, Bosnian
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- Arabic
Omran
BoyOmran means exalted nation.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Omri
BoyOmri means servant.
- Usage
- Biblical, Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
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- Hebrew
Ona
GirlOna means wave, favor, or grace.
- Usage
- Catalan
- Category
- Catalan
Oni
UnisexOni means today.
- Usage
- Yoruba
- Category
- All
Onni
BoyOnni means happiness or luck.
- Usage
- Finnish
- Category
- Finnish
Onur
BoyOnur means honour.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Oona
GirlOona means lamb, universal, or happy.
- Usage
- Irish, Finnish
- Category
- Finnish
Opal
GirlOpal means jewel.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Ophir
UnisexOphir means coast of riches, fruitful land, gold, dust, or cave.
- Usage
- Biblical, Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Or
UnisexOr means light.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Ora
GirlA lovely baby name of Hebrew origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Orah
GirlA variant of Or, meaning "light".
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Oral
BoyOral means conqueror of a city or a fortress, mouth, or God's light.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Oraz
BoyOraz means fasting or ramadan.
- Usage
- Turkmen, Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Orel
BoyOrel means light of God.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Oren
BoyOren means pine tree.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Orhan
BoyOrhan means ruler of the city or great leader.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Ori
UnisexOri means my light.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Oriol
BoyOriol means golden.
- Usage
- Catalan
- Category
- Catalan
Orit
GirlOrit means light.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Orla
BoyA variant of Orlan, meaning "Renowned in the land".
- Usage
- Danish
- Category
- Danish
Orli
GirlOrli means light for me.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Orlin
BoyOrlin means eagle.
- Usage
- Bulgarian
- Category
- Bulgarian
Orly
GirlOrly means my light or light for me.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Orna
GirlOrna means dun-coloured, tan, greyish brown, or pine tree.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Orpha
GirlA lovely baby name of Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, English origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, English
- Category
- English
Orson
BoyOrson means bear.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Ortal
GirlA lovely baby name of Hebrew origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Ortzi
BoyOrtzi means sky.
- Usage
- Basque
- Category
- Basque
Orval
BoyOrval means a town of Gold.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Orxan
BoyA lovely baby name of Azerbaijani origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Osama
BoyOsama means lion or majestic.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Osamu
BoyA lovely baby name of Japanese origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Osane
GirlOsane means cure or remedy.
- Usage
- Basque
- Category
- Basque
Oscar
BoyOscar means deer friend.
- Usage
- English, Irish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Italian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, French, Irish Mythology
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- Danish
Osher
UnisexOsher means happiness.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Osita
BoyA variant of Ositadimma, meaning "it begins today to be good".
- Usage
- Igbo
- Category
- All
Oskar
BoyOskar means God's spear or deer's friend.
- Usage
- German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Slovene, Basque
- Category
- Basque
Osku
BoyA variant of Oska, meaning "Deer-loving one; Friend of deer".
- Usage
- Finnish
- Category
- Finnish
Osman
BoyOsman means baby bustard.
- Usage
- Turkish, Kurdish, Albanian, Bosnian, Uyghur, Malay
- Category
- Kurdish
Osmo
BoyOsmo means young man or groom.
- Usage
- Finnish
- Category
- Finnish
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 Olaf, Olav, Olavi, 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.