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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3409.Oral

⚥ Unisex

Latin, Turkic

eloquent, spoken, golden

3410.Orel

⚥ Unisex

Hebrew, Latin, Old French

light, gold, or eagle

3411.Orie

♂ Male

Hebrew, Latin, Irish

My light; lion of God; golden; oriental

3412.Orin

♂ Male

Irish, Hebrew, Sanskrit

pale, fair-skinned; pine tree; light; golden

light, my light

Tree; from the Iroko tree

golden princess

gold, golden

light, my light

eagle

eagle

pale, fair; pine tree; light of God

light of God

Latin, Spanish, Basque, Yoruba, Japanese

gold, mountain, god

light, gold, pale

black grouse

eagle

bear

fasting, abstinence

Mountain goat, young ibex

my light

Light of God

bear goddess

God's gift

salvation

salvation

bear

God will add, God will increase

3437.Osku

♂ Male

Finnish diminutive of Oskar

bear god

God's spear

Ukrainian, from Hebrew

God will add, God increases

wealth, prosperity

wealth, prosperity

wealth, prosperity

sound, noise

wealth, fortune

bear

wealth, prosperity

wealth, prosperity

will, wealth, ancestral heritage

mother

gold

my light, my flame

golden

fearless, brave

edge of a blade, terror, awe, or owl

ewe, sheep

terror, fear, edge of a sword

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