Short Baby Names

Baby names with 4 letters or fewer — short, strong, and beautifully memorable. Short names are easy to say, easy to spell, and often the most timeless. From Ava and Isla for girls to Jack and Finn for boys — short names have a clean, confident elegance that never goes out of style.

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4945.Zyva

♀ Female

Hebrew

radiance, brilliance, light

thunder

God is salvation

wolf

one tree

one life, whole life

first radiance, brilliant, shining

4952.勇人

♂ Male

Japanese

Brave person, courageous man

4953.友哉

♂ Male

Japanese

friend, companion, to befriend

4954.文乃

♀ Female

Japanese

literature, writing, and possessive particle

shining second son

straightforward righteousness; direct righteousness

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