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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the length is 4 or 5.
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Beli f Spanish
Diminutive of Isabel.
Belia f Dutch
Truncated form of Mabelia; a derivation from Elisabeth has also been suggested.
Bêlim f Kurdish
Means "stem" in Kurdish.
Belin f Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive form of Isabel.
Belja f Bosnian (Archaic)
Bosnian form of Bella.
Belka f Yiddish
Diminutive of Beila and its variants.
Bell f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Bell 1.
Bell f Scots
Variant of Belle.
Bella f Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French, Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Bela, as well as a Judeo-Spanish form.
Bella f Spanish
Means "beautiful, fair; lovely" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Bella and Nuestra Señora de la Bella, meaning "The Virgin of the Beautiful" and "Our Lady of the Beautiful" respectively.... [more]
Bellé f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Arabella.
Belly f Jèrriais
Variant of Bellé.
Belly f English
Short form of Beverly.
Belon f Gascon (Rare)
Diminutive of Isabèl.
Belva f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Apparently a feminine form of Belvedere. A notable bearer of this name was Belva Lockwood (1830-1917), one of the first female lawyers in the United States.
Bemma f Manipuri
Means "baby girl" in Meitei.
Bena f Lithuanian, Slovene
Lithuanian short form of names beginning with Ben- such as Benedikta and Slovene diminutive of Benedikta and Benjamina.
Bena f Polish
Diminutive form of Benigna, Bernarda, or Bernardyna.
Bena f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "seek, search" in Shipibo.
Benah f Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Short form of Gubena or Abena. This was used by early slaves in the American South - attested in the 1730s in South Carolina... [more]
Benar m & f Filipino, Maranao
From Maranao benar meaning "true, truly".
Benaw f Kurdish
Means "willow" in Kurdish.
Bendo f African
This means is from a Liberian dialect. It means beautiful...
Beng f & m Filipino
Affectionate nickname (compare Bong and Bing).
Bengi m & f Turkish (Modern)
Means "eternal,everlasting", derived from the Old Turkic beñgü or meñgü with the exact same meaning.
Bengü m & f Turkish, Medieval Turkic
Endless, always-staying, everlasting, eternal.
Beni f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (beni) or 朱 (beni) both meaning "crimson".
Beni m & f Spanish
Short form of Benito, Benita, Benigno and Benigna.
Benía f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Benja.
Benia m & f Georgian, Kashubian
Georgian short form of Beniamin as well as a Kashubian diminutive of Benedikta, Beniamina and Bernatka.... [more]
Benie f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (beni) meaning "crimson" combined with 衣 (e) meaning "clothes" or 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Benio f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (benio) meaning "crimson" or from Japanese 紅 (beni) meaning "crimson" combined with 央 (o) meaning "center, middle". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Benja f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Bencha.
Benje m & f East Frisian (Archaic)
Short version of names containing the name element bern meaning bear.
Benka f Slovene
Diminutive of Benjamina.
Benna f Danish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with Ben-, particularly Bente and Benedikte, as well as a short form of names beginning with Bern-, particularly Bernhardine.
Benna f Scots
Shetlandic Scots reduced form of Brenda.
Benni m & f Various
Variant or Benny/Bennie sometimes used as a feminine name.
Bennu f Turkish
Means "an eagle" in Turkish. It's the name of a character in the Turkish TV series 'Binbir Gece'.
Benný f Icelandic
Short form of names beginning with Ben- and Bern-.
Bensu f Turkish
From Turkish ben meaning "I, me" and su meaning "water".
Benta f Danish, Icelandic
Variant of Bente.
Benta f Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Bento.
Bente m & f East Frisian, West Frisian
Shortened form of Bernhard or other names starting in Bern-.
Benvy f Medieval Irish (Anglicized), Irish (Anglicized, Archaic)
Anglicization of Bean Mhidhe, an Irish name allegedly meaning "Lady of Meath".
Benxo f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "make better, improve" in Shipibo.
Beom f Korean
From the Hangul Korean 범 (beom) meaning "tiger".... [more]
Bera f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Vera 1.
Berav f Kurdish
Means "shore" in Kurdish.
Berb f Limburgish
Limburgish short form of Barbara.
Berbe f Limburgish
Limburgish short form of Barbara.
Bere f Spanish
Diminutive of Berenice.
Bêrî f Kurdish
Means "desire, yearning" in Kurdish.
Beri f Kurdish (Rare)
Beri means a lady shepherd, mountain lady, or it's from the name "Berivan", which can mean a certain type of mountain flower
Beri- f Japanese
From Japanese 苺 (beri-) meaning "strawberry", 果実 (beri-) meaning "fruit; nut; berry" or other kanji pronounced in the same way. ... [more]
Beril f English (Rare)
Variant of Beryl. Beril Jents (1918-2013) was an Australian fashion designer. She is recognized as "Australia’s first queen of haute couture".
Berke m & f Turkish, Medieval Mongolian
From Turkish berk and Mongolian бэрх (berkh) both meaning "strong, firm" or "difficult, hard", derived from Old Turkic bérk. This was the name of a ruler of the Mongol Golden Horde from 1257-1266... [more]
Berma f Kurdish
Means "lady" in Kurdish.
Berna f Hungarian, German (Bessarabian), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Afrikaans
Short form of Bernadett and Bernadetta as well as a Dutch and Afrikaans short form of names beginning with the element Bern-.
Berna f Spanish
Short form of Bernardina or Bernarda.
Beroe f Greek Mythology
This was the name of multiple characters in Greek mythology, including an old Epidaurian woman who nursed Semele.
Berra f Turkish
Means "blessed soul" in Turkish.
Bersa f Old Norse
Feminine form of Bersi.
Bèrta f Gascon
Gascon form of Bertha.
Berta f Spanish, Spanish (Philippines)
Short form of Alberta, Roberta and other names ending in berta.
Berte f Jewish, Yiddish
Means "knoll" in Yiddish. It is also considered the Yiddish form of the name Bertha.
Berte f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), French (Rare)
Variant of Berta as well as a French variant of Berthe.
Bertl m & f German
Diminutive of Bert (masculine), Berta (feminine) and other names that contain the Germanic element beraht meaning "bright".
Beru f Japanese, Popular Culture
From Japanese 鈴 (beru) meaning "bell". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Beru f Bariba
Name traditionally given to the sixth born daughter.
Béryl f & m French (Modern, Rare)
French form of Beryl.
Berzê f Kurdish
From Kurdish berz meaning "high".
Besa f Albanian
Derived from Albanian besë meaning "pledge, word of honor; trust, faith".
Besê f Kurdish
From Kurdish bes meaning "only" or "enough".
Besel f Jewish
Diminutive of Basya
Beshi f & m Japanese
From Japanese 辺, 邊 (be) “area, place, vicinity” or 倍 (be) meaning “multiple times” or 部 (be) meaning “part, section” combined with 四 (shi) “four”, 清 (shi) “clean, pure, clear”, 詩 (shi) “poetry, poem, verse” 志 (shi) “will, purpose, ambition”, or 史 (shi) meaning “history”... [more]
Besma f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بسمة (see Basma) chiefly used in North Africa.
Bessy f English
Variant of Bessie.
Béta f Kashubian
Diminutive of Elżbiéta and Erzsébet.
Běta f Czech
Diminutive of Alžběta.
Beta f Slovak, Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Romansh
Slovak diminutive of Alžbeta (not used as a given name in its own right), Portuguese diminutive of Elisabete, Alberta ou Roberta and Romansh variant of Betta.
Betel f Tamil
Betel is a "type of plant from South and South East Asia."
Bétén f Bette
Means "favourite female friend" in Bette Obudu.
Betha f Scottish
Anglicized variant of Beathag.
Betha f Romansh
Variant of Beta.
Bethy f English
Diminutive of Bethany, Elizabeth, and other names containing beth.
Beti f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
A short form of Elizabeta.
Beti f Spanish
Diminutive of Beatriz.
Beti f Welsh
Welsh adoption of Betty.
Betja f Yiddish (Germanized, Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a German-Yiddish variant of Bithiah.
Bětka f Czech
Diminutive of Alžběta via the variant diminutive Běta.
Betka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Elizabeta, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Beton f Medieval Welsh
Medieval variant of Bethan.
Betra f Polynesian
Means "love" in Marshallese.
Bêtri f Walloon
Walloon form of Béatrice.
Bétry f French (Archaic)
Local variant of Béatrix found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France up until the 1700s.
Bets f English
Short form of Elizabeth and variant or nickname of Betsy.
Betsi f English
Variant of Betsy.
Bett f English (American)
Diminutive of Betty.
Betta f Italian, Romansh
Italian and Romansh short form of Elisabetta.
Betta f Sicilian
Contracted form of Binidetta.
Betta f Hungarian
Short form of Babett, Berta and Erzsébet.
Betta f Frankish
Diminutive of Bertha, or of Germanic names containing the Old Frankish or Old Saxon element berht, Old High German beraht meaning "bright" (Proto-Germanic *berhtaz)... [more]
Betté f Jèrriais
Diminutive of Élîzabé and Lîzabé and thus an equivalent to English Betty.
Betti f Estonian, Hungarian, German (Swiss)
Estonian short form of Eliisabet, Hungarian short form of Erzsébet and Swiss German short form of Elisabeth.
Bettý f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Betty.
Betua f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *betua "birch tree".
Bety f Spanish (Latin American), English (Rare)
Variant of Betty, also used in Latin American countries as a short form of names containing Be- (or -be-) and -t-, like Beatriz and Alberta.
Bevi f English
Diminutive of Beverly.
Bevie f English
Diminutive of Beverly.
Bevy f English
Diminutive of Beverly.
Beya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Possibly means "noble" or "great lady".
Beyan f Kurdish
Means "morning" in Kurdish.
Beyaz f Turkish
Means "white" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic بياض (bayāḍ).
Beyla f Norse Mythology
From the reconstructed Proto-Norse name *Baunila, possibly meaning "little bean" or "little swelling". In Norse mythology, Beyla is a servant of the god Freyr with her husband Bryggvir.
Beyle f Judeo-French
Variant of Bele.
Beza f & m Eastern African, Amharic
Means "payment, redemption" in Amharic.
Bham m & f Rade
Bhanu m & f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Telugu
Means "ray of light, brightness, splendour" in Sanskrit.
Bhumi m & f Shona
It means "wolf".
Bian f Vietnamese (Rare)
Meaning "secret" in Vietnamese, rarely used as a given name.
Bian f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (bi) meaning "beautiful" or 弥 (bi) meaning "universally" combined with 安 (an) meaning "peace, quiet", 案 (an) meaning "plan", 杏 (an) meaning "apricot" or 晏 (an) meaning "peaceful, quiet, clear, late in the day"... [more]
Biana f Literature
Means "fair skinned", "white", or "fair". It was invented for a character in the Keeper of the Lost Cities series, Biana Amberly Vacker, by Shannon Messenger.
Biana f Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Biana is the name of a character from the KOTLC book series.... [more]
Biata f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Beatrice.
Biba f Croatian, Slovene
Short form of names beginning with the element Bi-, such as Biserka and Biljana.
Bibbe f English (American, Rare)
The given name of the artist, musician, and actress Bibbe Hansen (*1952).
Bibbi f Swedish, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Mainly a diminutive of Birgitta and its variant forms (see also Bibi).
Bibe f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Phoebe.
Bíbí f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Bibi.
Bibi f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Diminutive of Birgitta and its various forms. It can also be used as a diminutive of other names beginning with or containing B, such as Bibiana and Beata... [more]
Bibi f Portuguese
Portuguese diminutive of Beatriz. In Brazilian Portuguese this can also function as a diminutive of Gabriela, Fabiana, Bianca and other names containing a similar sound... [more]
Bibi f Bashkir
Means "hostess" in Bashkir.
Bibi f Japanese
From Japanese 日 (bi) meaning "day, sun, Japan", 妃 (bi) meaning "a ruler's wife; queen; empress" or 美 (bi) meaning "beautiful" and duplicated using 々. Other kanji with the same pronunciations can also be used to form this name.... [more]
Bibi f Korean
From Sino-Korean 雨 (bi) meaning "rain" doubled. Other hanja signs are possible. Spelling variant of Vivi.
Bibit m & f Javanese
Means "origin, source, offspring, seed" in Javanese.
Bíbor f Hungarian (Rare)
Old Hungarian name originally meaning "flax tissue", nowadays it is associated with Hungarian word "purple". Its more popular diminutive is Bíborka.
Bich f & m Vietnamese (Anglicized)
Variant of Bích used outside of Vietnam.
Bieke f Dutch (Rare), Flemish
Diminutive of Beatrijs/Beatrix and Sabina/Sabine as well as Gabrielle (via its short forms Gabi and Gabie).
Biel f Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Sibilla, likely via the French form Sibylle or Sybille.
Bieng f Chinese (Teochew)
Teochew Chinese form of Ban.
Bieta f Polish
Diminutive of Elżbieta.
Bigaŋ m & f Dagbani
"Not discriminated" denoting "I will not discriminate"
Bigga f Sami
Sami diminutive of Birgitta.
Biggá f Sami
Sami form of Biggi.
Bigge f & m Sami, Swedish
Sami variant of Biggi and Swedish diminutive of Birger.
Biggi f Danish, German
Pet form of Brigitte, Birgit and their variants.
Bigna f Romansh
Romansh form of Barbara as well as a variant of Bina. This name is traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Bihan f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 碧 (bì) meaning "jade; green, blue" and 晗 (hán) meaning "pre-dawn".
Bihar f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Behar.
Bihe f Chinese
From the Chinese 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 翮 (hé) meaning "quill".
Bihui f Chinese
From the Chinese 必 (bì) meaning "surely, most certainly" and 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness".
Bihxa m & f Yi
Means "one hundred ceremonies" in Yi.
Biibi f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Bibe.
Biijá f Sami
Sami form of Pia and variant of Birrá.
Bijal f Hinduism
bijal means the richel,sine.... [more]
Bijîn f Kurdish
Means "desire, long for" in Kurdish.
Bijin m & f Japanese
From Japanese 実 (bi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth" or 美 (bi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 人 (jin) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Bijin f Chinese
From the Chinese 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 锦 (jǐn) meaning "bright and beautiful, brocade, tapestry, embroidery".
Bijiu f Chinese
From the Chinese 馝 (bì) meaning "fragrance" and 久 (jiǔ) meaning "a long time ago".
Bijya f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish bijîn meaning "enviable".
Bikə f Azerbaijani
From Turkic bika meaning "lady" (feminine form of beg meaning "chieftain, master").
Bikká f Sami
Sami variant of Biggá.
Bila f Hebrew
Short form of Bilha.
Bilan f Chinese
From the Chinese 璧 (bì) meaning "piece of jade with hole" or 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, green, blue" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Bilbi f Literature
Hebrew transcription of Pippi, used in the Hebrew translation of 'The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking'.
Bileg m & f Mongolian
Means "gift, talent, aptitude" in Mongolian.
Bilen f Tigrinya
Means "beautiful" in Tigrinya.
Bilen f Amharic
Means "iris" in Amharic.
Bilgə f Azerbaijani
From the Turkish bilge meaning "wise, profound".
Bili f & m Indigenous Australian (Anglicized, Rare)
This name is Indigenous Australian.
Bilin f Chinese
From the Chinese 必 (bì) meaning "surely, most certainly", 馝 (bì) meaning fragrance" or 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, blue, green" and 琳 (lín) meaning "beautiful jade, gem", 凛 (lǐn) meaning "cold, severe, strict" or 粼 (lín) meaning "clear".
Bilka f Slovene
Diminutive of Biljana.
Bilke f Low German (Modern, Rare)
Low German diminutive of Names starting in Bil- (from the Germanic name element BILI "gentleness").
Billa f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form of Sibilla.
Billa f Jewish
Variant of Bila.
Billi f English
Variant of Billie.
Bilma f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Vilma.
Bimin f Chinese
From the Chinese 馝 (bì) meaning "fragrance" or 碧 (bì) meaning "green, blue" and 旻 (mín) meaning "heaven".
Bimla f Punjabi
Means "rose" in Punjabi.
Bimpẹ f Yoruba
Means "one who is gorgeous and beautiful" in Yoruba.
Bimpɛ f Yoruba
Beninese variant of Bimpẹ.
Bína f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Bina.
Bina f Yiddish, Hebrew
Yiddish name derived from bin(e) "bee", which was originally used as a translation of the Hebrew name Deborah, though it has since become associated with modern Hebrew bina "understanding".... [more]
Bina f Breton, Slovene
Short form of Albina.
Bina f English
Diminutive of Sabina and Sabrina.
Bina f Romansh
Short form of Jacobina, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in the Engadine valley.
Binah f Hebrew, Jewish
Variant transcription of Bina.
Binah f Bobangi
Means "a dancer" in Bobangi.
Binar f Indonesian
Means "Twinkle" i.e. eyes, stars, etc
Binaz f Kurdish
Means "coquettish" in Kurdish.
Binca f Slovene
Short form of Albinca.
Binda f Indigenous Australian
Means 'Green place' and 'Deep water'.
Bindi f Indigenous Australian, Nyungar
Means "butterfly" from the word bindi-bindi in Nyungar, spoken in Western Australian near Perth.... [more]
Bindu f Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Malayalam, Kannada, Telugu, Nepali
Means "drop, point, dot" in Sanskrit.
Bing f & m Chinese, Zhuang
Derived from the Chinese characters 丙 (bǐng) meaning "third" or 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice" or 兵 (bīng) meaning "army, soldier".... [more]
Bing f & m Filipino
Affectionate nickname (compare Bong and Beng).
Binge f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 炳 (bǐng) meaning "bright, luminous; glorious" and 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful; good".
Bingo m & f Popular Culture, Pet
From an alternative form of bing, suggesting a ringing sound. As an exclamation of surprise or sudden realization, bingo! is attested from 1923.
Bính m & f Vietnamese
Derived from the Sino-Vietnamese 丙 (bǐng) referred to the Third Heavenly Stem, connected with Fire in the Chinese philosophy of Wu Xing.... [more]
Binh m & f Vietnamese (Anglicized, Expatriate)
Variant of Bình used outside of Vietnam.
Binia f Romansh
Variant of Bignia.
Binja f German (Swiss)
Variant of Bigna, written according to German phonetics.
Binka f Kashubian
Diminutive of names ending in -bina, such as Albina and Sabina.
Binky m & f English (Rare)
A nickname of unknown meaning. A notable bearer of the nickname is Binky Felstead from the show 'Made in Chelsea', whose real name is Alexandra.
Binna f & m Korean (Modern)
From the stem of verb 빛나다 (binnada) meaning "to shine," effectively a combination of Bit and verb 나다 (nada) meaning "to be born; to appear, arise; to break/come out; to grow, spread."
Binny f English
Diminutive of Benita. In British television show, 'The Kids of 47A' (1973-1975), one of the sisters Gathercole is called Binny, but in this case her given name was Belinda.
Binta f Hausa
From the Arabic بِنْت‎ (bint) meaning "daughter".
Binti f Indonesian
Derived from Arabic بِنْت (bint) meaning "daughter, girl".
Biola f Marshallese
Marshellese form of Violet.
Bion f Japanese
From Japanese 美 (bi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 音 (on) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Biora f Japanese
From Japanese 実 (bi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth", 緒 (o) meaning "thread" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Biote f Ancient Greek
From Greek βιοτή (bioté) "living, sustenance".
Bira f Polish
Diminutive form of Biruta.
Bira m & f Indian, Nepali, Mongolian
Derived from Sanskrit वीर (vira) meaning "hero, man, brave".
Biray f & m Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Name found in the Bible rare used back in history.Biray is a late loan word from and refers to the fortified acropolis, usually built at the highest and most easily defensible part of a city ( Nehemiah 1:1; Esther 1:2 ). It referred to the fortress near the Temple in the rebuilt Jerusalem (Nehemiah 2:8 ) A castle place or mountain.
Birca f Kurdish
Possibly from the Kurdish birc meaning "tower".
Bircə f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "the only one" in Azerbaijani.
Birce f Turkish
Turkish form of Bircə.
Bird f & m American (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Bird.
Birda f American (South)
Variant of Bertha, influenced by Birdie.
Birdo f Popular Culture
Birdo, known in Japan as Catherine (キャサリン Kyasarin), is a recurring character in the Mario franchise. Her first appearance was as an enemy in Yume Kōjō: Doki Doki Panic, which was rebranded as Super Mario Bros... [more]
Birdy f English
Variant of Birdie.
Birė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Short form of feminine names that start with Bir-, such as Birmantė and Birvydė.
Biret f Sami
Sami cognate with Berit or Birgit, ultimately from Bridget. Sami short form of Birita.
Birga f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic), German (Rare)
Contracted form of Birgitta, as well as a feminine form of Birger.
Biri f Hungarian
Diminutive of Borbála.
Biri f & m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "shining" in Shipibo.
Biria f Shona
Means "gathering" in Shona.
Birin m & f Shipibo-Conibo
From the Shipibo biri meaning "shining" and the genitive suffix -n.
Birje f Sami
Sami form of Pirjo.
Birjo f Estonian (Rare)
Estonian cognate of Pirjo.
Birka f German
Variant of Birke.
Birke f German
German name of debated origin and meaning. Current theories include an old and obscure feminine form of Birk, which itself is an Alemannic short form of names containing the element Burk- (the name element being derived from Old High German burg "protection; shelter", compare Burkhard), an early 20th-century coinage based on Indogermanic bircha "glowing", an early 20th-century coinage based on Middle Low German berke "birch tree" and an early 20th-century coinage based on the modern German word Birke "birch tree" and thus making it a botanical word name.... [more]
Birla f Old Norse
Old Norse diminutive of Bera.
Birna f Icelandic, Faroese
Female form of Biǫrn. Currently popular in Iceland.
Birrá f Sami
Sami diminutive of Birita.