This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the length is 4; and the number of syllables is 1.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Aeng f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 櫻 (aeng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom".
Ankh m & f MongolianMeans "first" in Mongolian. Can be a short form of names containing the element анх
(ankh).
Aung m & f BurmeseMeans "successful, victorious" in Burmese. A notable bearer is Aung San Suu Kyi (1945-), a Burmese politician.
Bách m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 柏
(bách) meaning "cypress tree, cedar".
Bạch m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 白
(bạch) meaning "white, pure".
Badb f Irish Mythology, IrishMeans "crow, demon" in early Irish (and may have originally denoted "battle" or "strife"). In Irish myth the Badb was a war goddess who took the form of a crow. She and her sisters, the
Morrígan and
Macha, were a trinity of war goddesses known collectively as the
Morrígna.
Bảng m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 榜 (
bảng) meaning "board, placard".
Bang m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 邦 (
bang) meaning "state (political division)".
Beom f KoreanFrom the Hangul Korean 범 (
beom) meaning "tiger".... [
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Bính m & f VietnameseDerived from the Sino-Vietnamese 丙 (
bǐng) referred to the Third Heavenly Stem, connected with Fire in the Chinese philosophy of Wu Xing.... [
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Bleu f & m EnglishFrom the French word for "
Blue". Not typically used in France.
Bobs m & f English (Rare)Short form of
Robert,
Robin and other names. Famous bearers of this name include the South African-Canadian painter and potter Bobs Cogill Haworth (1900-1988), and American actor Bobs Watson (1930-1999).
Boua f & m LaoMeans "lotus" in Lao.
Boun m & f LaoMeans "happiness, prosperity, goodness" in Lao.
Cain f WelshMeans "beautiful, fair" in Welsh. This was the name of a 5th-century saint.
Cảnh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 景
(cảnh) meaning "scenery, view, landscape".
Chai f English (American)From Hindi word 'chai', derived from Chinese word 'cha' meaning "tea". Masala chai, literally "spice tea", is a flavored tea drink from India that usually consists of black tea, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, black pepper, and ginger (though variations exist)... [
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Châm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 針 (
châm) meaning "to prick, pierce, puncture".
Chân m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 真
(chân) meaning "real, genuine, true".
Chấn m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 振
(chấn) meaning "shake, sway, vibrate" or 震
(chấn) meaning "shake, tremor, excite".
Chaw f & m BurmeseMeans "smooth, fine, handsome" in Burmese.
Chee f HmongChee means "Shine or Shining" in Hmong.
Chiểu m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 照
(chiểu) meaning "shine, illuminate, reflect".
Chơn m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 真
(chơn) meaning "real, genuine, true".
Cong m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 聪
(cōng) meaning "intelligent, clever, bright", 琮
(cóng) meaning "jade vessel" or 囱
(cōng) meaning "chimney, funnel", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Crow m & f English (Rare)Derived from the small black bird. All in all, crows represent death, danger, misfortune, and illness but also rebirth, self-reflection, intelligence, and loyalty, and as such can be both good and bad omens, depending on the culture and beliefs.
Da-ah f Korean (Rare)From Sino-Korean 多 (da) meaning "much, many; more than, over" and 娥 (ah) means "Beautiful".
Dare f & m English (Rare)Transferred use of the surname
Dare. It was borne by Canadian American photographer and author Dare Wright (1914-2001).
Dark f ObscureLiterally taken from the English word
dark, which is ultimately derivwd from Middle English
derk, from Old English
deorc, from Proto-West Germanic
*derk meaning "dark", according to Wiktionary.... [
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Điềm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 恬
(điềm) meaning "omen, sign".
Diễm f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 艷
(diễm) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous" or 琰
(diễm) meaning "jewel, gem".
Điền m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 沺
(điền) meaning "wide and boundless water, turbulent water".
Định m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 定
(định) meaning "appoint, assig, intend, plan".
Dĩnh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 穎
(dĩnh) meaning "clever, skillful".
Đoàn m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 摶
(đoàn) meaning "knead, model, spiral, circle".
Đoan f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 端
(đoan) meaning "end, tip, beginning, start".
Doãn m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 允
(doãn) meaning "allow, consent" or 尹
(doãn) meaning "govern, oversee".
Đồng m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 同 (
đồng) meaning "same, united".
Dong m & f KoreanFrom the Korean Hangul 동 (
dong) that can translate the Hanja 冬 meaning "winter" or 東 meaning "east" or 銅 meaning "copper" or 洞 meaning "neighborhood".
Dorj m & f MongolianMeans "diamond, vajra" in Mongolian, ultimately from Tibetan རྡོ་རྗེ
(rdo rje) (see
Dorji).
Dune m & f EnglishEarly 17th century from Dutch
duin, from Middle Dutch
dūne, probably ultimately from the same Celtic base as
down3.
Dung f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 容
(dung) meaning "appearance, form" or 庸
(dung) meaning "use, employ".
Eain f BurmeseMeans "house, home, dwelling" in Burmese.
Fial f Irish MythologyMeans "generous, modest, honorable" in Irish. In Irish myth this was the name of
Emer's elder sister, "also a goddess", whom
Cúchulainn supposedly rejected because of her relations with
Cairbre Nia Fer... [
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Foix f & m CatalanFrom the Catalan title of the Virgin Mary,
Mare de Déu de Foix, meaning "Mother of God of Foix," the name of a church located on a cliff near the headwaters of the river Foix in the Alt Penedès municipality of Torrelles de Foix, hence the heavy concentration of its usage in the comarca of Alt Penedès.
Giao m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 交
(giao) meaning "to intersect, to cross" or "to hand over, to deliver".
Ginn f EnglishDifferent spelling for
Jinn (romanized as
Djinn and anglicized as
Genie) which were invisible or concealed Islamic mythological creatures called upon for protection or magical aid.... [
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Glow f & m EnglishFrom English
glow, Old English
glōwan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch
gloeien and German
glühen.
Grug f WelshDirectly taken from Welsh
grug "heather".
Hael m & f ObscureUnknown origin. It is possibly a variant of
Hale 2 or modernly taken from the Welsh word
hael ("generous").
Hams f ArabicFrom Arabic همس (
hams) meaning "whisper".
Hang m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 航 or 杭
(háng) meaning "ship, boat, sail, navigate" or 行
(háng) meaning "business, line, row", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Hạnh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 行
(hạnh) meaning "business, line, row" or 幸
(hạnh) meaning "luck, favour".
Hawj m & f HmongMeans "energetic, spirited, active" in Hmong Daw.
Hiến m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 獻
(hiến) meaning "offer, present, donate".
Hiền m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 賢
(hiền) meaning "virtuous, worthy, wise".
Hnin f BurmeseMeans "dew, mist" or "snow, frost" in Burmese.
Hoài m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 懷
(hoài) meaning "think of, cherish, miss, long for".
Hoàn m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 環
(hoàn) meaning "circle, ring" or 桓
(hoàn) meaning "Chinese soapberry".
Hsan m & f BurmeseMeans "new, strange, extraordinary" in Burmese.
Htar f BurmeseMeans "put, place" or "consider" in Burmese.
Htee f & m KarenMeans "water" in S'gaw Karen.
Htet m & f BurmeseMeans "keen, sharp, intelligent" in Burmese.
Htin m & f BurmeseMeans "to think, to appear to mind" or "to be visible, to be seen" in Burmese.
Htoo m & f BurmeseMeans "extraordinary, special" in Burmese.
Huân m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 勳
(huân) meaning "meritorious deed, rank".
Hưng m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 興
(hưng) meaning "rise, thrive, prosper, flourish".
Hymn m & f English (Puritan)From the English word
hymn meaning a song of praise or worship, ultimately derived from Ancient Greek ὕμνος
(hymnos) "song, hymn, ode (in praise of heroes or gods)".
Ilmr f Norse MythologyMeaning uncertain, though it coincides with an Old Norse masculine word meaning "pleasant scent". This was the name of an obscure Norse goddess.
Jynx m & f EnglishLatinized form of
Iynx, or directly from the English word meaning “wryneck” (a bird used in witchcraft and divination).
Kaeo m & f ThaiMeans "crystal, glass, diamond" in Thai.
Khan m & f KhmerMeans "bracelet, collar, ring" in Khmer.
Khin f & m BurmeseMeans "friendly, affectionate" in Burmese.
Khôi m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 魁
(khôi) meaning "first, chief, leader" or 瑰
(khôi) meaning "precious stone, extraordinary".
Khuê f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 奎
(khuê) meaning "stride". This character also refers to Legs, one of the Twenty-Eight Mansions of the Chinese constellation system.
Kiều f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 嬌
(kiều) meaning "seductive, spoiled, loveable" or 喬
(kiều) meaning "tall, lofty".
Kính m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 敬
(kính) meaning "respect, honour".
Kita f JapaneseThis name can be used as 北 (hoku, kita) meaning "north" or 喜多 with 喜 (ki, yoroko.basu, yoroko.bu) meaning "rejoice, take pleasure in" and 多 (tak, oo.i, masa.ni, masa.ru) meaning "frequent, many, much."... [
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Kkum f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)From native Korean 꿈
(kkum) meaning "dream," the verbal noun of verb 꾸다
(kkuda) meaning "to dream."
Klil f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)Means "whole, full, completely, crowned" in Hebrew. Also a flower name, known as "Cercis siliquastrum" in English.
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.
Kywe m & f BurmeseMeans "rich, wealthy" or "eloquent" in Burmese.
Leen f ArabicOf Arabic origin, meaning 'delicate' or 'soft'
Lịch m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 歷
(lịch) meaning "experience, undergo, surpass, exceed".
Liêu m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 僚 (
liêu) meaning "official, bureaucrat".
Liệu m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 燎 (
liệu) meaning "torch, to burn, illuminate".
Lĩnh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 領
(lĩnh) meaning "lead, guide" or "receive, accept".
Liss m & f SwedishDialectal name from Dalarna, Sweden meaning "small, little".
Lous f & m Dutch (Rare)Variant spelling of
Loes, which better reflects the origin of the name (
Louise) and also makes the name more recognizable and thus easy to pronounce for French speakers (which
Loes would not have been)... [
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Luật m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 律
(luật) meaning "rule, law, regulation, statute".
Mage f & m FrenchTransferred from the surname ‘Mage’. Derived from an English-speaking word meant to be short for magician or a learned person.
Mais f ArabicDerived from Arabic
مَيْس (mays) "nettle tree, hackberry".
Majd m & f ArabicMeans "glory, magnificence, splendour, honour" in Arabic, from the root مجد
(majada) meaning "to be glorious".
Maus m & f Dutch (Rare)Contracted form of names that are derived from the Latin adjective
maurus meaning "dark-skinned, Moorish", such as
Mauritia (feminine),
Maurits (masculine) and
Maurice (technically unisex in the Netherlands).... [
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Méav f IrishVariant of
Méabh. A famous bearer is Irish singer Méav Ní Mhaolchatha.
Mebh f IrishForm of the Gaelic name
Medb meaning "intoxicating".
Mebh Óg MacTíre is one of the characters in the animated movie "Wolfwalkers" (2020).
Meng m & f ChineseFrom Chinese 梦
(mèng) meaning "dream, vision", 猛
(měng) meaning "fierce, ferocious", 蒙
(měng) meaning "cover, suffer, ignorance", 濛
(méng) meaning "drizzle, mist", 孟
(mèng) meaning "eldest brother, first month of a season, rude, rough" or 萌
(méng) meaning "bud, sprout"... [
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Miêu m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 苗 (
miêu) meaning "seedling, sprout", 貓 (
miêu) meaning "cat", or 錨 (
miêu) meaning "anchor".
Moll f EnglishDiminutive of
Molly. Daniel Defoe used this name for the heroine of his 1722 novel "The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders".
Mörk f Icelandic (Rare)From the Icelandic word
mörk meaning "forest" (itself from Old Norse
mǫrk "border, boundary, forest").
Mors f & m Roman MythologyMeans "death" in Latin. This was the name of the personification of death in Roman mythology, equated to the Greek counterpart
Thanatos.
Năng m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 能
(năng) meaning "frequently, often, habitually".
Nang f ShanFrom a noble honorific title meaning "lady, miss, princess" in Shan, typically used before the given name.
Ngah m & f MalayMeans "second-born" in Malay.
Ngạn m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 彥 (
ngạn) meaning "elegant, handsome, learned".
Nget m & f KhmerMeans "baby, infant" in Khmer.
Nghi f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 儀
(nghi) meaning "ceremony, rites".
Nghĩ m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 議 (
nghĩ) meaning "to think, contemplate" or 儗 (
nghĩ) meaning "to usurp authority".
Nghị m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 毅
(nghị) meaning "resolute, decisive, firm".
Nhậm m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 任 (
nhậm) meaning "to carry, bear responsibility".
Nhàn f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 嫻
(nhàn) meaning "elegant, refined, skillful".
Nhân m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 仁
(nhân) meaning "benevolence, mercy".
Nhãn f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 眼 (
nhãn) meaning "longan (a fruit)".
Nhạn f & m VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 雁 (
nhạn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Ninh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 寧
(ninh) meaning "peaceful, calm, serene".
Noes f DutchDutch (usually informal rather than official) short form of names containing
-nous- and
-noes-, such as
Anouschka (and its many variant spellings, such as
Anoeska) and
Manouschka (and its many variant spellings, such as
Manoeska).
Noks f Dutch (Rare)Short form of
Arnolda and related names, such as
Arnoldina. The name might possibly be of West Frisian origin, as the one Dutch bearer of the name (a woman) that I had come across, had a surname that is most prevalent in the Dutch province of Friesland... [
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Nuan f & m ThaiMeans "tender, gentle, mild, soft" or "cream, pale, ivory" in Thai.
Oánh m & f VietnameseFrom Sino-Vietnamese 瑩
(oánh) meaning "lustrous, bright, transparent".