This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the length is 4 or 5.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Kumba f AfricanA name given to the second girl child from a tribe in the Lofa county of Liberia by the kissi tribes.
Kumi f JapaneseFrom Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time" and 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kumie f JapaneseFrom Japanese 久 (
ku) meaning "long time", 美 (
mi) meaning "beautiful" and 絵 (
e) meaning "picture, painting, sketch, etch". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kumru f TurkishMeans "dove" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic قمري
(qumriyy).
Kunai m & f JapaneseA tool and weapon used by Ninja and Samurai in Japanese history.
Kunda m & f LalaMeans "love" in Lala, a Zambian language.
Kunga m & f TibetanFrom Tibetan ཀུན་དགའ
(kun-dga') meaning "rejoicing, joyous", used as a Tibetan translation of the name
Ananda.
Kuni f & m JapaneseFrom Japanese 訓 (kuni) meaning "teach, instruct" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
K'unîk f GreenlandicGreenlandic name meaning "ugly, untidy, fat one" (originally a nickname).
Kuon f & m Japanese (Rare)From Japanese 九 (ku) meaning "nine", 玖 (ku) meaning "black jewel", 空 (ku) meaning "sky" or 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson" combined with 遠 (on) meaning "far, distant", 恩 (on) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity", 穏 (on) meaning "calm; gentle; quiet", or 苑 (on) meaning "pasture, park, garden"... [
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Kurei f JapaneseFrom Japanese 紅 (kurei) meaning "crimson" or from Japanese 紅 (ku) meaning "crimson" combined with 妃 (rei) meaning "ruler's wife, queen, empress", 唯 (rei) meaning "ordinary, usual", 玲 (rei) meaning "tinkling of jade" or 麗 (rei) meaning "beautiful, lovely"... [
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Kuren f JapaneseFrom Japanese 紅 (kuren) meaning "crimson" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.
Kuri f JapaneseComes from Japanese meaning 'Chestnut'. Can be short for the feminine name 'Sakura', meaning 'Cherry Blossom'.
Kuru f JapaneseFrom Japanese 久 (
ku) meaning "long time" combined with 留 (
ru) meaning "to stay". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.
Kurua f JapaneseFrom Japanese 来 (kuru) meaning "to come" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.
Kushi f HindiMeans "happy" and/or "happiness" in Hindi and Sanskrit
Kusi f & m AymaraMeans "fortune, happiness, joy" in Aymara.
Kuuna f GreenlandicReformed spelling of
Kona, a Greenlandic name meaning "woman, wife" in Old Norse.
Kwena m & f SothoMeans "crocodile" in the Sotho and Tswana languages. This name is chiefly used by Northern Sotho people.
Kyar m & f BurmeseMeans "water lily, lotus" in Burmese.
Kyay f BurmeseMeans "copper, brass, bronze, money" in Burmese.
Kyin m & f BurmeseMeans "to excel, to be adept in" in Burmese.
Kylar m & f Literature, English (Modern)Variant of
Kyler. Kylar is the name of the main character in the Night Angel series by Brent Weeks. The meaning is "he who kills and is killed".
Kylin m & f Chinese (Expatriate)Meaning uncertain. This name is possibly derived from
Kylin, which is the name of a Chinese operating system that was first released in 2001. In turn, the operating system was named after the
qilin, a creature from Chinese mythology.
Kymo f Greek MythologyA Nereid named the "wave" or the "end of waves" wh,o with her sisters Amphitrite and Kymodoke, had the power to still the winds and calm the sea. (Hesiod, Apollodorus)
Kyōka f JapaneseFrom Japanese 京
(kyō) meaning "capital city", 恭
(kyō) meaning "respectful, polite" or 杏
(kyō) meaning "apricot" combined with 香
(ka) meaning "fragrance" or 花
(ka) meaning "flower, blossom"... [
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Kyoka f JapaneseAlternate transcription of Japanese Kanji 京香 or 恭香 or 恭花 or 杏花 (see
Kyōka).
Kyōko f Japanese今日子 can translate to ""Today's Child"" or ""Child of Today""
Kyomu m & f JapaneseFrom Japanese 京 (Kyō) meaning "capital" and 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". It can also be composed of different kanji that have the same pronunciations.
Kyono f JapaneseFrom Japanese 協 (kyou) meaning "unite, cooperate", 京 (kyou) meaning "capital city", 郷 (kyou) meaning "village", 杏 (kyou) meaning "apricot" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle.
Kywe m & f BurmeseMeans "rich, wealthy" or "eloquent" in Burmese.
Lacus f Popular CultureMeans "lake" in Latin. This is the name of one of the major female characters found in the Japanese anime 'Gundam SEED' & 'Gundam SEED Destiny'.
Lada f Mordvinfrom the Mordvin word
ljama meaning "peace; concord".
Laeli f PolynesianThe name Laeli comes from the name for "cool, gentle breeze"
Laeta f Late RomanDerived from Latin
laeta, the feminine form of the adjective
laetus "happy, cheerful, glad". This name was borne by one of the Vestal Virgins.
Lahav m & f HebrewMeans "flame" or "sharp as knife" in Hebrew.
Lahe f Basque (Rare)Ancient Basque name known from inscriptions found in Aquitaine dating back to 1st to 3rd centuries.
Laiat f & m ThaiMeans "thorough, detailed" in Thai.
Laida f BasqueFrom the name of a beach on the Basque coast.
Laika f Popular Culture, PetMeans "barker" from the Russian
лаять (layat') meaning "to bark". This was the name of a Soviet dog who became one of the first animals to go to space.
Lain f Popular CultureThe name of the main character in
Serial Experiments Lain (1998), a Japanese anime television series.
Lais f Ancient GreekMeaning unknown, perhaps related to the Greek name
Laios (see
Laius) or the element λαος
(laos) "people". It was borne by two ancient Greek hetairai, or courtesans: Laïs of Corinth (5th century BC), known as the most beautiful woman of her time; and Laïs of Hyccara (4th century BC), a rival of
Phryne, said to have been stoned to death by the jealous women of Thessaly.
Laji m & f YiMeans "tiger origin" in Yi.
Lakmé f FrenchThe name Lakmé is the French rendition of Sanskrit
Lakshmi, the name of the Hindu “Goddess of Wealth”.... [
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Lala f RomaniDirectly taken from Romani
lala "ruby; red; fiery".... [
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Lala m & f Indian, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi, NepaliMeans "boy" in Hindi, derived from Sanskrit लल (
lālā) meaning "playing, caressing, cajoling". It can also be interpreted to mean "garnet" or "red, ruby" from Persian لال (
lâl) or لعل (
la'l).
Lalä f TatarMeans "tulip" in Tatar, ultimately from Persian لاله (
lāleh)
Lale f GermanThe name was popularized by the German singer and actress Lale Andersen, whose real name was Liese-Lotte Helene Berta Bunnenberg.
Lalea f African AmericanCombination of
Lea and the prefix
La. It also coincides with the Romanian word
lalea meaning "tulip".
Lali f HebrewMeans "for her and for me" in Hebrew, derived from לָהּ
(lah) "to her, for her" combined with לִי
(li) "to me, for me", though it may have originated as a diminutive of
Leah,
Hila and other names containing the letter
L.
Lalli f & m Haitian CreoleFrom "lalin" who mean "Moon".It is basically a feminine name which becomes used by men.
Lamai f ThaiMeans "sweet, soft, nice" in Thai.
Lami f HausaFrom the Hausa
Àlhàmîs meaning “Thursday”.
Lamun f ThaiMeans "soft, gentle, mild" in Thai.
Lana f HawaiianMeans "afloat", "hopeful, without worry" and "calm, still as water" in Hawaiian.
Lanai f ChineseFrom the Chinese
兰 (lán) meaning "orchid" and
爱 (ài) meaning "love".
Lanbi f ChineseDerived from
蘭 (lan) meaning "orchid" and
璧 (bi) meaning "jade ring".
Land f Old Irish (Rare)Variant of
Flann. This was the name of a 9th-century Irish princess who was married three times successively to three different kings; she helped cement alliances and protect her kingdoms against Viking threats... [
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Landi f AfrikaansShort from of
Yolandi. This name is borne by South African model Landi Swanepoel (b. 1979).
Lanna f ChineseFrom the Chinese
岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" and
娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".
Lanxi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
斓 (lán) meaning "multicoloured" and
曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn".
Lanxu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
岚 (lán) meaning "mountain mist" and
絮 (xù) meaning "raw silk, raw cotton".
Laon m & f Korean (Rare)Derived from an 17-18th century Ancient Korean form of 즐거운(jeulgeoun) meaning "joyful"
Laon f Philippine Mythology, FilipinoMeans "the ancient one," from Visayan 'loan' meaning "old" or "ancient." This is the name of the goddess in Visayan mythology associated with creation, agriculture, the sky, and divine justice.
Laong f & m ThaiMeans "dust, powder" in Thai.
Lapis f English (Rare)a bright blue metamorphic rock consisting largely of lazurite, used for decoration and in jewelry.