Short Names For Girls, Meanings, and their History

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Aayu (AH-yoo)

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male cute tshangla-indian traditional female girl tshangla

aayu name meaning

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Adin (AY-din)

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boy rare masculine variation israeli popular jewish

adin name meaning

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Aka (AH-kah)

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polynesian japanese-finnish yoruba-ghanaian nigerian-japanese ghanaian-turkish ghanaian-nigerian turkish-finnish

aka name meaning

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Annu (AHN-oo)

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baby indian girl indian-hindi female feminine hindi

annu name meaning

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Arha (AHR-hah)

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male indian telangana girl feminine masculine baby

arha name meaning

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Arri (AH-ree)

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modern spanish spanish-basque female gender-neutral male trendy

arri name meaning

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Astey (Ah-stey)

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baby feminine rare english short girl female

astey name meaning

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Bet (bet)

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hebrew-english girl short english nickname baby feminine

bet name meaning

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Bijal (BEE-jal)

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short trendy girl baby female nature-inspired traditional

bijal name meaning

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Carmi (kar-mee)

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hebrew-israeli baby male unisex short feminine israeli-hebrew

carmi name meaning

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Dia (DEE-ə)

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indian feminine light spiritual hindi-indian indian-hindi short

dia name meaning

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Dit (dɪt)

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dutch-swedish english norwegian-german finnish-swedish feminine dutch-finnish swedish-finnish

dit name meaning

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