15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names

  1. Nejla
    • Origin:

      Bosnian from Arabic, unknown meaning
    • Description:

      From the Arabic name Naila, which is used regularly by Muslims in England and France, as well as the Arabic-speaking world. Naila was the wife of the third caliph, Uthman.
  2. Kirsty
    • Suzu
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "little bell"
      • Description:

        Well-used in Japan, this name refers to the suzu, a tiny metal bell often placed in a silk charm bag and attached to a girl's undergarment so that a lovely tinkling sound is heard as she moves, and originally thought to frighten demons.
    • Faithful
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "faithful"
      • Description:

        Faith is a classic virtue name, but Faithful is more modern, having only been in the charts since 2003, and somehow more word-like.
    • Nasim
      • Origin:

        Arabic and Urdu
      • Meaning:

        "breeze, fresh air"
      • Description:

        Traditional Arabic choice, used for both boys and girls.
    • Rora
      • Korin
        • Rheta
          • Origin:

            Greek
          • Meaning:

            "eloquent speaker"
          • Description:

            See RETA.
        • Taisa
          • Krysia
            • Origin:

              Polish, diminutive of Krystyna
            • Meaning:

              "Chistian"
            • Description:

              A distinctive Polish short form of Krystyna, ultimately deriving from Christian, Krysia has a similar feel to Sasha, but with a bit of kick from the K sounds.
          • Falcon
            • Origin:

              English, from French, nature name
            • Meaning:

              "falcon, a bird"
            • Description:

              One of the bird names that's more appropriate for a boy, though it works for a girl too.
          • Eaven
            • Origin:

              Irish
            • Meaning:

              "beautiful sheen"
            • Description:

              Anglicized form of the Irish name Aoibheann, which is also in use in Ireland itself. Eavie/Evie would make an adorable short form.
          • Meika
            • Origin:

              German and Dutch diminutive of Mary
            • Meaning:

              "drop of the sea; bitter; beloved"
            • Description:

              An intriguing variation of classic Mary that could act as a more inherently feminine alternative to the rising unisex Micah.
          • Kaija
            • Arlyn
              • Maliah
                • Origin:

                  Spelling variation of Malia, Hawaiian version of Mary
                • Meaning:

                  "bitter"
                • Description:

                  Maliah is a spelling variation of former First Daughter's name Malia and has seen some use since it first appeared on the US Top 1000 in 2009.
              • Meriall
                • Origin:

                  English, meaning unknown
                • Description:

                  A name found in 16th century marriage records, but still manages to sound like a modern, made-up elaboration of MERRY.
              • Yori
                • Origin:

                  Japanese
                • Meaning:

                  "reliable"
                • Description:

                  An appealing, usable Japanese choice, since there are so many familiar ori/ory-ending Western names.
              • Sibley
                • Origin:

                  Variation of Sybil, Greek
                • Meaning:

                  "seer, oracle"
                • Description:

                  Meet my sibling, Sibley. Joking aside, Sibley sounds more possible than ever thanks to its trendy -ley ending and the new stylishness of big sister name Sybil.
              • Carbry
                • Origin:

                  Irish
                • Meaning:

                  "charioteer"
                • Description:

                  Male name from Irish mythology makes stylish-sounding choice for girls.