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Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

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Four letters or fewer

14 names

Greek

Iris

Rainbow

Top 100

Sanskrit · Greek

Maya

Illusion; divine creative power

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Greek

Zoe

Life

Top 100

Greek · English

Zoey

Life

Top 100

Greek

Cleo

Short form in Greek name families associated with glory

Familiar

Greek

Cora

Maiden; sometimes a short form of another name

Familiar

Greek

Lyra

Lyre; the constellation name

Familiar

Greek · Latin

Rhea

Meaning unknown; flow and earth are proposed connections

Familiar

English · German · Scandinavian · Greek

Thea

Short form of Dorothea, Theodora, Theresa or similar names

Familiar

Greek

Echo

Echo; reflected sound

Uncommon

Greek

Gaia

Earth, in the Greek tradition

Uncommon

Greek

Hera

Meaning uncertain

Uncommon

Greek

Clio

To make famous

Rare gem

Greek

Ione

Violet flower

Rare gem

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