15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names
- Tekla
- Fara
- Oonah
- Dancer
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"someone who dances"Description:
A word name that's appealing when applied to a person boogying or doing ballet; a different story in the context of Santa's reindeer.
- Cherise
- Cheya
- Hafsa
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"gathering"Description:
Hafsa, the name of a wife of Muhammad, is one of the most popular girls' names among Muslims.
- Nailea
- Zenya
- Prissy
- Nicia
- Antea
Origin:
Slavic form of AntoniaDescription:
Ante is the equivalent to Antony in Croatia, Bosnia, and other Balkan countries. Antea is the feminine equivalent, and would make a sweet, modern-sounding alternative to dusty Antonia.
- Kjersti
- Arkie
- Jennet
Origin:
Old English short form of Jean or JanetMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
It feels like a slenderized modern version, but Jennet actually has deep roots. Could this plucky name rescue Janet and Jenny from their datedness?
- Joséphine
Origin:
French spelling of Josephine
- Marice
- Dosia
Origin:
Short form of Theodosia, GreekMeaning:
"giving to God"Description:
Dosia is rare but not foreign, especially since the antiquated name Theodosia was highlighted in the play Hamilton.
- Marvette
- Maëlle
Description:
This feminine form of Maël has the distinctive "aelle" ending found in Brittany, and is highly popular in France.