Short Girl Names
Four letters or fewer, or one syllable. Short names pair well with long surnames and badly with short ones, which is the single most reliable thing anyone can tell you about choosing on sound.
26 names, very rare — fewer than 25 babies a year, in the United States
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Mimi Mimi is a girl's name that began as a pet form of Maria and Miriam, used especially in French and Italian.French, Italian, Hebrew 14 in 2025
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