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Names That Mean Small, Little, or Tiny

Names meaning little or tiny probably first came into being as a way to describe someone small or short in stature. Today, that original meaning is all but, well, meaningless.

The top name meaning small or little is Logan. Along with Logan, other names with tiny meanings in the US Top 1000 include Paul, Aiden, Lane, Brooke, Roan, and Kiera. There are many unusual but usable names with small meanings, including Fiorella, Oisin, Sweeney, and Sonnet.

Baby names that mean small can be found in cultures around the globe and range from common American names to truly one-of-a-kind choices. But despite their meaning, they convey big personality. Here, our collection of baby names with tiny meanings.

Names That Mean Small, Little, or Tiny

Lillebror

Meaning: little brother

Origin:Swedish
6959
Corcan

Meaning: little heart

Origin:Manx
7371
Bechette

Meaning: little spade

Origin:French
7702
Realtin

Meaning: little star

Origin:Irish
2678
Pol

Meaning: small

Origin:Breton and Catalan form of Paul
2995
Brigham

Meaning: little village near the bridge

Origin:English
3042
Cantara

Meaning: little bridge

Origin:Arabic
7895
Adva

Meaning: small wave; ripple

Origin:Hebrew
8081
Alona

Meaning: little rock, or harmony, concord

Origin:Variation of Alana, Irish
8088
Pau

Meaning: small; peace

Origin:Catalan variant of Paul
8631
Perkin

Meaning: little Peter

Origin:English
8634
Kotori

Meaning: small bird; songbird

Origin:Japanese
8646
Donnan

Meaning: small brown-haired child

Origin:Irish
8833
Reiltin

Meaning: little star

Origin:Irish
8959
Durie

Meaning: small or black stream

Origin:Scottish surname
9217
Baby

Meaning: foreign woman

Origin:English word name, diminutive of Barbara, Latin
6904
Paul

Meaning: small

Origin:Latin
265