This is a list of submitted names in which the length is 4 or 5.
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Fana f EthiopianMeans “light” or “jungle” in various African languages.
Fanbi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and
碧 (bì) meaning "blue, green".
Fanhu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
凡 (fán) meaning "all, any, every" and
瑚 (hú) meaning "coral; person of virtue".
Fani f GreekDerived from the Ancient Greek word φανή
(phane), both a noun meaning "torch" and an adjective meaning "bright, shining" (the feminine form of φανός
(phanos)). In some cases it can be a short form of
Stefania or
Theofania.
Fanný f Icelandic, FaroeseIcelandic and Faroese form of
Fanny as well as an Icelandic combination of the Old Norse name elements
fǫnn "snow, snowdrift" and
ný "new moon, waxing moon" or
nýr "new; young; fresh".
Fanos f ArabicArabic word for Lantern. Given to girls in Ethiopia referring to their big bright eyes.
Fanya f YiddishFrom the Spanish
Estefania, brought to Eastern Europe by the Jews expelled from Spain during the Spanish Inquisition.
Fanya f ChineseFrom Chinese 范 (
fàn) meaning "bee" and 雅 (
yǎ) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined", or other characters with a similar pronunciation.
Faqir m Arabic, Urdu, PashtoMeans "ascetic, impoverished, needy" in Arabic, derived from the word فَقَرَ
(faqara) meaning "to be poor".
Fara f Sicilian, Neapolitan, Italian (Tuscan)Short form of various, now obsolete, Germanic names that contained the element
-fara-, for example
Burgundofara. This name is predominantly found in Sicily, Naples and, to a lesser degree, Tuscany reflecting the local veneration of Saint Fara.
Fara m TahitianMeans "screwpine" (also called
pandanus; a type of plant and fruit) in Tahitian.
Fara f GermanicThis name is derived either from Langobardic
fara "family, line, kind" or Gothic
faran "to travel". It can be a short form of names like
Faramund and
Farahild.
Farda f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
fard meaning "lone, solitary".
Fari m Old Norse, GreenlandicOld Norse short form of names containing the name element
fara meaning "to go", "to move", "to travel", as well as the Greenlandic younger form of
Fare.
Fasai f ThaiMeans “clear sky, clear heavens” in Thai.
Fauve f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)Derived from French
fauve. As a noun,
fauve means "tawny-coloured animal" and, by extension, " big cat (such as a lion or lynx); beast, wild animal (especially fierce, aggressive, or predatory)"... [
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Favel m Arthurian CycleA Saxon warrior slain by Gareth in a skirmish near Camelot, during the Saxon invasion of Britain.
Faxai f LaoMeaning unkown. The names was submitted by Laos to the typhoon committee.
Faxi m Old NorseOld Norse name and byname, from Old Norse
faxi "horse" or deriving from Old Norse
fax "mane".
Fayha f ArabicDerived from the Arabic word "fayḥ," meaning "fragrant" or "sweet-smelling."
Fayiq m ArabicDerived from Arabic فائِق
(fa'iq) or
(fayiq) meaning "excellent, superior".
Fayna f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)Derived from Guanche *
fāh-inaɣ meaning "our light". According to Juan de Abréu Galindo's
Historia de la conquista de las siete islas Canarias (published 1632), this was the name of the wife of
Zonzamas, a Guanche king on the island of Lanzarote... [
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Fazla f UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
fazl meaning "virtue, grace".
Fazu f Avar (Rare)Possibly a form of
Faiza. A known bearer was Fazu Alieva (1932-2016), a Soviet poet of Dagestani Avar origin.
Fear m & f English (Puritan)Referring to reverance toward God. A notable bearer was Fear Brewster (1606-1634), who was one of the passengers aboard the Mayflower.
Fearn f EnglishVariant spelling of
Fern, coinciding with the Old English word
fearn from which the name of the plant is derived.
Febi f & m IndonesianFrom the name of the month of February (
Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for someone born in February.
Febri m & f IndonesianFrom the name of the month of February (
Februari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for someone born in February.
Fede f ItalianMeans "faith" in Italian, i.e. the Italian form of
Fides (cf.
Foy). It was borne by Italian Renaissance painter Fede Galizia (1578-1630).
Fedea f Basque (Rare)Derived from the Basque
fede "faith", this name is the Basque equivalent of
Fe.
Fedha f French CreoleFedha Sinon is the real name of Pinkydoll, viral TikTok user/content creator. She is a resident of Quebec, Canada, allegedly of Seychellois origin.
Fedja m Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Danish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German, Swedish (Rare)Variant transcription of
Feđa (Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian) and
Fedya (Bulgarian and Russian).... [
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Fedra f Greek, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian (Rare), Galician, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Sicilian, Slovene, Spanish, Ukrainian, TheatreModern Greek form of
Phaidra (see
Phaedra) as well as the standard form in various other languages.... [
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Fedul m RussianVariant form of
Feodul. A known bearer of this name was the Russian prince Fedul Fyodorovich Volkonskiy (1630-1707).
Feie m West FrisianWest Frisian short form of names that contain the Old High Germanic element
fridu "peace" - see also
Fedde.
Féile f Irish (Modern)This is a modern Irish name, directly taken from Irish
féile meaning "festival".
Feili f ChineseFrom the Chinese
菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and
莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine".
Feixu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain" and
煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious".
Felka f PolishDiminutive of
Felicja and
Feliksa. This name was borne by painter Felka Platek, the wife of the painter Felix Nussbaum.
Femi f Romani (Archaic)Almost certainly a corruption or short form of
Euphemia. This name has been in use from at least the early 1800s onward.
Fena f Sanskrit, Indian, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Hinduism, Nepali, Marathi, Kannada, Bengali, SinhaleseName - Fena ... [
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Fenja f West Frisian, German, DanishVariant form of
Fenje. Also compare
Fenna. You might also want to take a look at the other entry for
Fenja, which is a name from Norse mythology (but has a completely different etymology) that could also have been the inspiration for the parents of some of the modern-day bearers of the name.
Fenju f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".
Fenna f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
娜 (nà) meaning "elegant, graceful".
Fenni f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
Fennu f ChineseFrom the Chinese
芬 (fēn) meaning "fragrance, perfume" and
女 (nǚ) meaning "woman, girl".