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Short Baby Names

1649 Short names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 1649 baby names with a short feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Short Girl Names

Dali#12204 in the U.S.A short, modern unisex name, most familiar via the surname of artist Salvador Dali (of Catalan Deymi#12235 in the U.S.Deymi is a modern respelling of Demi, tied to the French demi, 'half,' and to the Greek goddessDim#12241 in the U.S.A very short, unusual name, most likely a clip of Dima, Dimitra, or a similar Dim- name. As a sEsa#12299 in the U.S.A short name with several possible routes: a form of Isa/Aisa, a Finnish variant, or a modern cBari#12324 in the U.S.Bari reads as a short name with several routes: a form of Barrie ('fair-haired; at the barrier'Hemi#12383 in the U.S.A short, modern name; in Maori, Hemi is a traditional form of James ('supplanter'), used mainlyAsmi#12386 in the U.S.From Sanskrit asmi, 'I am' — the first-person form of the verb 'to be'. As a modern Indian giveChris#12392 in the U.S.A short form of Christina/Christine (or the boys' Christopher), from the Greek Christos, 'anoinChristi#12393 in the U.S.A spelling of Christy/Christie, a short form of Christine/Christina, from the Greek Christos, 'Cylah#12411 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Cyla (with a decorative -h), a short modern coinage read near Sheila or SDayri#12443 in the U.S.A modern coinage, often seen in Latina communities and read 'DYE-ree,' in the Deyri/Dayra familJazel#12468 in the U.S.A modern coinage/variant, reading near Hazel (the tree; 'hazelnut') with a J- start, and echoinJun#12500 in the U.S.A romanized East Asian given name — Chinese, Korean, and Japanese — whose meaning shifts with tKarrie#12528 in the U.S.A spelling of Carrie, short for Caroline, 'free woman,' and also a form of Kerry (Irish, 'dark;Essa#12532 in the U.S.A short name that arises as a pet form of Esther, Vanessa, or Tessa, and separately as an ArabiEto#12535 in the U.S.A short name of uncertain route: cited as a Japanese word/name element and, separately, as an AEyra#12542 in the U.S.A short name of uncertain route: cited as Welsh (linked to eira, 'snow') and, separately, echoiGael#12564 in the U.S.A name from 'Gael' (a Gaelic-speaking Celt of Ireland/Scotland); popular in Spanish-speaking coGea#12567 in the U.S.An Italian and Dutch form of Gaia, the Greek primordial goddess of the Earth — 'earth, land'. WGio#12573 in the U.S.A short form of Giovanna (or Giovanni), Italian for 'God is gracious'. Used mostly for boys butGrae#12579 in the U.S.A modern respelling of the color-word name Gray/Grey, or a short form of Grayson/Graeme reworkeHade#12584 in the U.S.A short modern name, likely a clipped form of Hadley, Haden, or a respelling of Hade/Haid. No sKatin#12607 in the U.S.A modern American coinage or short respelling, close in sound to Katen and Caitlin, and possiblHenza#12610 in the U.S.A short modern name whose sources are unclear — read variously as a coinage, a family name, or Lu#12652 in the U.S.A pet form of names like Louise ('famous warrior'), Lucia/Lucy ('light'), or Lulu, standing aloJax#12663 in the U.S.Jax is a punchy short form of Jackson ('son of Jack') or Jaxon, ultimately from John, 'God is gJess#12684 in the U.S.Jess is a crisp short form of Jessica or Jessie, tied to the Hebrew name Jesse (Yishai), often Jinx#12686 in the U.S.Jinx is a word name, from English jinx, 'a charm or spell said to bring luck' (originally the bJla#12688 in the U.S.Jla reads as a modern American coinage, often sounded like Jayla or as an initial-style name (JJoa#12689 in the U.S.Joa reads as a short, modern name, often felt as a clipped form of Joan or Joanna (from the HebJojo#12695 in the U.S.Jojo is a bubbly reduplication of Jo (from Joanna/Josephine, tied to 'God is gracious' / 'God wJyla#12704 in the U.S.Jyla reads as a modern American coinage, a Jy- spelling often sounded like Kayla or Jayla. No sKae#12705 in the U.S.Kae reads as a short, modern spelling of Kay — itself a nickname for Katherine ('pure') or, in Kahli#12708 in the U.S.Kahli reads as a modern respelling of Callie or Kali, often a short form of Katherine ('pure') Montse#12710 in the U.S.Montse is a Catalan short form of Montserrat, the name of the 'serrated mountain' and its famouKahri#12712 in the U.S.Kahri reads as a modern respelling of Cari or Kari, often a short of Karen or Caroline (ultimatJisha#12727 in the U.S.Jisha is a short name in use in South Asia, particularly in Kerala and among Malayalam speakersKammy#12728 in the U.S.Kammy is a friendly pet form of Camilla ('young ceremonial attendant') or Cameron ('crooked nosKani#12729 in the U.S.Kani reads mostly as a short, modern coinage or a clipping of longer Ka- names; separately it iJoon#12735 in the U.S.Joon is a widely used Korean name element, romanized from a syllable whose meaning depends on tKasi#12737 in the U.S.Kasi is a spelling variant of Casey or Kacey, from the Irish Ó Cathasaigh, 'vigilant' or 'watchKasie#12738 in the U.S.Kasie is a spelling variant of Casey or Kacey, from the Irish Ó Cathasaigh, 'vigilant' or 'watcKatey#12740 in the U.S.Katey is a pet form and spelling variant of Katie, itself a diminutive of Katherine, from the GKeri#12760 in the U.S.Keri is a spelling of Kerry (from the Irish county Ciarrai, 'people of Ciar,' where Ciar means Keysie#12765 in the U.S.Keysie is a modern coinage sharing the sound of Kasey and Casey, with a Key- start and an -ie eKeza#12766 in the U.S.Keza is a short name most often linked to Kinyarwanda, where keza can carry the sense of 'preciMiyu#12768 in the U.S.A Japanese girls' name written with varied kanji, so its meaning shifts - readings often join mKia#12772 in the U.S.Kia is a short name read several ways: in Maori kia can mean 'may it be; let it be' (as in kia My#12775 in the U.S.In Vietnamese, My (My) means 'beautiful; pretty.' In Swedish, My is a short form of Maria (or fKila#12777 in the U.S.Kila is a short name read in more than one way: as an Irish form near Cila/Kyla, as a Hawaiian-Kind#12780 in the U.S.Kind is a rare virtue and word name taken straight from the English adjective 'kind' — gentle, Jayd#12796 in the U.S.A crisp one-syllable respelling of Jade, the green gemstone (from Spanish piedra de la ijada, 'Kovi#12802 in the U.S.Kovi reads as a modern coinage, a short, bright name built for sound rather than a fixed meaninKru#12807 in the U.S.A short, punchy coined given name of one syllable. Separately, kru is a Thai word for 'teacher'Kymbre#12816 in the U.S.A modern coined given name in the Kimber style, echoing Kimberly with a short, stylish -bre endKimmy#12822 in the U.S.Kimmy is a familiar pet form of Kimberly, an English place-name and surname ultimately 'CyneburLetta#12853 in the U.S.Letta is most often a short form clipped from longer names ending in -letta, such as Nicoletta Leva#12854 in the U.S.Leva appears as a Hebrew name linked to Leah ('weary' or 'delicate') and separately as a LatviaLali#12857 in the U.S.Lali is used as a short form of names like Eulalia ('sweetly speaking') and Lalita ('playful' iLexis#12857 in the U.S.Lexis is a short form of Alexis, from the Greek Alexios, 'defender; helper' (from alexein, 'to Libbie#12859 in the U.S.Libbie is a pet form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oath; God is abundanLing#12865 in the U.S.Ling is a romanized Chinese name; its meaning depends entirely on the written character, ranginLitzi#12868 in the U.S.Litzi is a German pet form of Elisabeth (Elizabeth), from the Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oaLorie#12872 in the U.S.Lorie is a pet form and spelling variant of Lori, itself short for Laura (from the Latin laurusLotti#12874 in the U.S.Lotti is a pet form and spelling of Lottie, short for Charlotte, the French feminine of CharlesLeissa#12877 in the U.S.Leissa has no securely documented root. It reads as a modern respelling near Leisa and Lisa (a Luce#12879 in the U.S.The Italian word luce 'light' (and a French surname), used as a given name; in English it also Luke#12883 in the U.S.From Latin Lucas / Greek Loukas, 'man from Lucania' (a region of southern Italy), often linked Lydie#12888 in the U.S.A short, pet form of Lydia, 'woman from Lydia' (an ancient region of Asia Minor); popular in FrLyssa#12893 in the U.S.Usually a short form of Alyssa ('noble', or from the alyssum flower) or Melissa (Greek, 'honeybLisha#12896 in the U.S.A short name reading as a clipped form of Alisha, Felicia, or Delisha (soft -isha names). No siMaggi#12904 in the U.S.A short form of Margaret, from the Greek margarites, 'pearl,' spelled Maggi instead of the usuaMaki#12915 in the U.S.A Japanese girls' name whose meaning shifts with the written characters — common readings incluMalou#12921 in the U.S.A European contraction of Maria-Louise (Marie-Louise), joining Maria ('beloved' or 'of the sea,Mandi#12923 in the U.S.A short form of Amanda, from the Latin amanda, 'worthy of love; lovable' (a -i spelling of MandMaaya#12926 in the U.S.A spelling of Maya. By its routes it can trace to the Sanskrit maya ('illusion; the world's appRyka#12937 in the U.S.A short modern coinage, pairing the fashionable Ry- sound (Rylee, Ryan) with a crisp -ka endingMave#12942 in the U.S.A phonetic spelling of Maeve, from the Irish Medb, 'she who intoxicates' or 'the intoxicating oMays#12946 in the U.S.From the Arabic Mays (Mais), 'a proud, swaying walk; a graceful gait,' poetically the elegant sMeabh#12958 in the U.S.The Irish spelling of Maeve, from Medb, 'she who intoxicates' or 'the intoxicating one' — the lSatya#12963 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit satya, 'truth; truthfulness; that which is real' — a core value in Hindu, BudMely#12973 in the U.S.A pet form of Mel- names like Melanie ('dark; black'), Melissa ('honeybee'), or Amelia, used esMesk#12978 in the U.S.From the Arabic misk/mesk, 'musk' — the prized perfume; used as a girl's name evoking sweetnessMiko#12982 in the U.S.Miko is used as a Japanese girl's name whose sense depends on the characters chosen — 'beautifuLarin#12987 in the U.S.A short modern name with no single documented source. It sits near Lauren, from the Latin laureMinsa#12991 in the U.S.Minsa has no settled origin in English-language naming; it reads as a modern coinage, possibly Soma#13012 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Soma, the name of the moon and of a sacred ritual plant and drink in the Vedas, pNael#13019 in the U.S.From the Arabic na'il, 'one who attains; achiever; winner'. Nael is chiefly a boys' name in AraNahmi#13022 in the U.S.Nahmi has no settled origin; it reads as a modern clip or reshaping of Naomi (Hebrew, 'pleasantSpruha#13022 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Spruha (Spruha/Spriha), meaning 'desire; wish; aspiration; longing'. A hopeful viNahya#13023 in the U.S.Nahya reads as a modern coinage on the Na- pattern, close in sound to Naya and Maya. Some conne

Short Boy Names

Vail#12212 in the U.S.From the English surname and word vale, 'a valley'; also famous as the Colorado resort town VaiXade#12226 in the U.S.A modern coined name, most likely an X-spelling of Zade (itself linked to Arabic Zaid, 'growth;Avish#12230 in the U.S.Avish appears across routes: a Persian word for the herb 'thyme' (avishan), and separately an AAwad#12235 in the U.S.From the Arabic Awad ('Awad), 'compensation; reward; recompense' - often carried as a name of cAyaad#12237 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ayaad (Ayad), a plural of yad, 'hands' - carrying the sense of 'strength; suppoYang#12243 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese name (pinyin Yang), used as both surname and given name. The meaning dependYwa#12264 in the U.S.A very rare name with no settled origin; it may be a spelling artifact, a truncation, or an unuAdor#12272 in the U.S.Ador has no securely documented etymology as a given name. It echoes the English verb adore andZelle#12283 in the U.S.A modern short coined name; it matches a German surname Zelle ('cell; small room') and reads asAhsai#12289 in the U.S.A rare modern coinage with no securely documented meaning; it echoes short names like Asa and AZhi#12289 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese given name (pinyin Zhi). The meaning depends on the character — among them Agan#12356 in the U.S.A short given name read variously — as a Turkish or Indian name in some communities, or as a moAiyan#12368 in the U.S.Aiyan reads as a modern respelling shaped like Ayaan (an Arabic/South Asian name sometimes glosAizik#12370 in the U.S.Aizik is a spelling of Isaac, from Hebrew Yitzhak, 'he will laugh' — the biblical patriarch, soAjae#12371 in the U.S.Ajae reads as a modern American coinage — an A- prefix joined to the -Jae/-Jay sound, in the stAjak#12373 in the U.S.Ajak is a name from the Dinka people of South Sudan, used as both a given name and a family namAjream#12374 in the U.S.Ajream appears to be an Arabic-rooted name, possibly linked to ajram (bodies; stars) or a familAjwad#12375 in the U.S.Ajwad is an Arabic name meaning 'most generous' or 'best; finest' — a superlative of jayyid/jawAlef#12385 in the U.S.Alef is the name of the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet, associated with 'ox' and with begiAlexx#12388 in the U.S.Alexx is a stylized spelling of Alex, the short form of Alexander, from the Greek Alexandros, 'Cheng#12389 in the U.S.Cheng is a Chinese family name and given-name element (romanized), borne by many across ChineseAlie#12391 in the U.S.Alie reads as a spelling of Ali, from Arabic 'exalted; noble; high,' also common in West AfricaCid#12395 in the U.S.From El Cid, the title of the medieval Castilian hero Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar; the word comes froAllam#12396 in the U.S.Allam is an Arabic name and honorific from allama, 'very learned; great scholar' — a title for Allon#12397 in the U.S.Allon is a Hebrew name meaning 'oak; oak tree,' a symbol of strength and endurance. It appears Alper#12400 in the U.S.Alper is a Turkish name combining alp ('hero; brave') and er ('man; soldier'), read as 'brave hAlvah#12403 in the U.S.Alvah is a Hebrew biblical name, glossed 'his highness; exalted; sublime.' It appears in the HeAmey#12410 in the U.S.Amey (Amey/Ameya) is a Marathi and Sanskrit name meaning 'boundless; limitless; immeasurable,' Amis#12415 in the U.S.Amis is an old given name and surname, likely from Latin amicus ('friend') via the medieval romAmzi#12419 in the U.S.Amzi is a Hebrew biblical name meaning 'my strength' or 'strong,' related to the root for strenAnde#12423 in the U.S.Ande reads as a short form or spelling of Andy (from Andrew, 'manly; brave') or a clip of AnderCriss#12424 in the U.S.A short form and respelling of Chris (from Christopher, 'bearing Christ,' or Christian). Crisp Anker#12433 in the U.S.Anker is a Danish/Scandinavian name, associated with 'anchor' (a symbol of hope and steadfastneAxe#12433 in the U.S.The English word 'axe' used as a bold one-syllable name, and also a short form of Axel (from AbArdon#12442 in the U.S.Ardon is a Hebrew biblical name, glossed 'bronze' or 'descendant.' It appears in the Hebrew BibArith#12445 in the U.S.Arith reads as a possible Sanskrit/Indian name (near Arth, 'meaning; wealth; purpose,' or a varArles#12447 in the U.S.Arles reads as the name of the historic French city of Arles, or as a form or respelling near CArres#12454 in the U.S.Arres reads as a modern American coinage or surname, possibly echoing the Greek Ares (god of waArvan#12460 in the U.S.Arvan reads as a possible Sanskrit/Indian name (near arvan, 'swift; horse; steed') or a modern Ashaan#12463 in the U.S.Ashaan reads as a possible South Asian name near Ashan or Ehsan (Arabic/Persian 'kindness; goodAshish#12466 in the U.S.Ashish is a Sanskrit name meaning 'blessing; benediction; good wishes.' It is a common, warm InAtai#12474 in the U.S.Atai is a short name that appears across several cultures (including Central Asian and West AfrAvel#12490 in the U.S.Avel is the Russian and broader Slavic form of Abel, the biblical name from Hebrew hevel ('breaBahr#12515 in the U.S.Bahr is an Arabic word and name meaning 'sea', evoking vastness and depth. It is used as a giveBam#12519 in the U.S.Bam is a short, punchy modern name, often a nickname, best known from skateboarder Bam Margera.Bian#12542 in the U.S.Bian is used as a Chinese and Vietnamese name; readings vary by character and tone (a Chinese sBihan#12543 in the U.S.Bihan is a Breton word and surname meaning 'small' or 'little'; it also appears in Vietnamese uBivan#12544 in the U.S.Bivan reads as a modern coinage or respelling — possibly a spin on Bian, or a rare South Asian Bloom#12545 in the U.S.Bloom is a word name — 'a flower; to flourish' — and an established English and Jewish surname Boyer#12553 in the U.S.Boyer is a French occupational surname, from a word for a herdsman or carter (one who drives oxDvir#12557 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Dvir, 'the holy of holies; the innermost sanctuary of the Temple in Jerusalem' Braun#12563 in the U.S.Braun is a German surname meaning 'brown' (a nickname surname for hair or complexion), the GermBrek#12570 in the U.S.Brek is a modern respelling of Breck/Brecken, tied to a Gaelic word for 'freckled; speckled.' ABrex#12571 in the U.S.Brex is a modern coinage, likely a short spin on Braxton or Brexton, part of the punchy x-endinBair#12572 in the U.S.From the Buryat/Mongolian Bair (Bayar), 'joy; celebration' and, by extension, 'strength'; separBrig#12576 in the U.S.Brig reads as a short form of Brigham (an English place name, 'homestead by a bridge') or BriggBruk#12580 in the U.S.Bruk is an Amharic name meaning 'blessed' (from Ethiopia); it can also read as a respelling of Esko#12597 in the U.S.Esko is a Finnish name, a short form of Esaias — the older form of Isaiah ('the Lord is salvatiCap#12601 in the U.S.Cap is a short word and nickname, most often from 'captain' (a leader) or the word 'cap.' As a Cari#12604 in the U.S.Cari is usually a girl's name in the U.S., a short form of Carol or Caroline; separately, kari Cem#12612 in the U.S.Cem is a Turkish name (pronounced 'Jem'), from the Persian Jamshid, a legendary king of IranianChazz#12624 in the U.S.A modern short form, usually a nickname for Charles (from Germanic 'ceorl', 'free man') via theChristo#12633 in the U.S.A short form of Christopher ('bearer of Christ') or Christos (from Greek Khristos, 'the AnointeChylo#12636 in the U.S.A modern coined name, read as a stylized spin on Kylo, Milo, or the Greek-rooted Chilo. Its rouCiano#12637 in the U.S.An Italian short form of names ending in '-ciano', such as Luciano ('light') or Feliciano ('lucCoa#12648 in the U.S.A modern coined name, read as a short 'Co-' invention or a clipped form of names like Coah or CCoah#12649 in the U.S.A modern coined name, read as a 'Co-' spin echoing Noah or as an elaboration of Coa. Its route Nehki#12650 in the U.S.Nehki is a brand-new American coinage with no documented etymology. It reads as a short, punchyCoye#12660 in the U.S.A spelling of Coy, either the surname (a form of 'Coe', linked to jackdaws) or the word 'coy' (Darko#12688 in the U.S.A South Slavic name, often a diminutive linked to 'dar' ('gift') or a short form of names like Dary#12692 in the U.S.A short modern name, read as a pet form of Darius ('possessing goodness') or Darryl, or a spin Dasai#12693 in the U.S.A modern coined name, a 'Da-' blend echoing Desai or Sai. Its route as a name is uncertain, whiEndi#12698 in the U.S.An Albanian given name, and separately a modern name echoing Andy (from Andrew, 'man; warrior')Demi#12715 in the U.S.A short form of Demetrius ('devoted to Demeter'), or from French 'demi' ('half'). Used here forCyle#12718 in the U.S.A C- respelling of Kyle, from the Scottish Gaelic caol, 'narrow' — used of straits and narrow cDerez#12725 in the U.S.Derez reads as a short modern coinage — a De- prefix with a -rez ending that echoes Derek or thDia#12740 in the U.S.Dia is a short name read several ways: as Spanish dia ('day'), as an Indian name meaning 'lamp,Doni#12753 in the U.S.Doni is a short name read several ways: a Hebrew name/word sense 'my lord' (from adon), or a shDonn#12756 in the U.S.Donn is a short form of Donald (Scottish/Gaelic 'world ruler') and, separately, the name of DonIyon#12764 in the U.S.Iyon reads as a modern coinage, echoing the word 'ion' or the name Ion; it has no firmly establDreu#12772 in the U.S.Dreu reads as a French-flavored respelling of Drew — itself a short form of Andrew, from Greek Hael#12785 in the U.S.A modern coinage styled on Hebrew -el names ('God'), also echoing the English 'hail'; no singleEilo#12791 in the U.S.Eilo reads as a short name that may relate to Hebrew Eilon ('oak tree,' from elon) as a short fEsgar#12791 in the U.S.A modern coinage or respelling that echoes Edgar ('rich spear') and Oscar ('deer friend; God's Hao#12796 in the U.S.A Chinese given name (romanized, one syllable), whose meaning depends on the character chosen —Elix#12801 in the U.S.Elix is a modern coinage with no fixed meaning. It reads most naturally as a trimmed Felix ('luEllie#12805 in the U.S.Ellie is a friendly short form of Eleanor, Ella, Elizabeth and similar names, carrying their brErlan#12821 in the U.S.Erlan appears in more than one tradition — as a Kazakh and Central Asian name, and separately iEro#12822 in the U.S.Ero is a Finnish short form of Erik / Eric ('ever-ruler'). It also appears as a Basque name. ThEsan#12824 in the U.S.Esan reaches families by more than one path — as a respelling near Ethan or Ihsan, and it echoeEvrin#12835 in the U.S.Evrin is a modern coinage, reading near the Ever- family (Everett) or the Turkish Evren ('cosmoExander#12837 in the U.S.Exander is a short form and modern respelling of Alexander, from the Greek Alexandros, 'defendeEzel#12848 in the U.S.Ezel appears by more than one path: as a biblical place name (the stone Ezel in the story of DaForbes#12869 in the U.S.From a Scottish place and surname, tied to Gaelic roots for 'field' or 'district' (from a placeForrie#12871 in the U.S.Forrie reads as a short, coined pet form, most likely of Forrest or Forrester, or as a modern dFredi#12873 in the U.S.Fredi reads as a short form of Freddy, itself a pet form of Alfred ('elf-counsel') or FrederickIvri#12873 in the U.S.Hebrew Ivri, the word meaning 'Hebrew', traditionally linked to the root avar, 'to cross over'.Gibbs#12891 in the U.S.Gibbs is an English surname meaning 'son of Gib', a medieval pet form of Gilbert ('bright pledgKache#12923 in the U.S.A modern coinage reading as a respelling of Cash (from Cassius, or the word 'cash') or the wordImar#12944 in the U.S.A modern coinage or respelling, echoing Omar ('flourishing; long-lived') and the biblical IthamHue#12957 in the U.S.Hue is a Vietnamese given name (also the name of a historic city), and separately an English woHy#12959 in the U.S.Hy is a short form and initial-style name, most often standing in for Hyman, Hiram, or similar Kashis#12976 in the U.S.A modern, invented name built on the popular Ka-/Kash- sound family (echoing Kash and Cash). ItKatai#12979 in the U.S.Katai appears in several unrelated settings (a surname in parts of Asia and Africa, and as a moHobbs#12982 in the U.S.An English surname from Hob, a medieval rhyming pet form of Robert (Germanic hrod 'fame' plus bIves#12991 in the U.S.Ives is an English surname from the medieval given name Ivo, of Germanic origin from a word forIvin#12992 in the U.S.Ivin is a short modern spelling with several plausible parents: Ivan (Slavic form of John, 'GodJaad#12998 in the U.S.Jaad can be read through Arabic, where the root j-w-d gives words for generosity and excellenceJahri#13018 in the U.S.Jahri is a modern American coinage on the Jah- prefix, which carries an echo of Jah, a form of

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