15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names

  1. Metis
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "wisdom, skill, cunning"
    • Description:

      A Titan and mother of Athena in Greek mythology.
  2. Rawlings
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "son of Raul"
    • Description:

      Rawlings was a surname with ties to the name Raul, which means "wolf counsel." Rawlings is used as a first name for one of the girl sextuplets on TV's Sweet Home.
  3. Kallen
    • Dessa
      • Junya
        • Sabah
          • Origin:

            Arabic
          • Meaning:

            "morning"
          • Description:

            A popular Arabic name borne by a famed Lebanese actress and singer, could provide an intriguing alternative to Sarah.
        • Jihan
          • Origin:

            Arabic feminization of Jahan, Sanskrit
          • Meaning:

            "the world"
          • Description:

            Straightforward and attractive Arabic name, associated with Turkish-American artist Jihan Zencirli.
        • Adlyn
          • Kaylyn
            • Description:

              Variation of Kalin.
          • Mietta
            • Origin:

              Combination of Mia and Etta; diminutive of Mia
            • Description:

              Mietta is either a diminutive of Mia (which in the tradition of many Romance language diminutives is longer than the original) or a "smoosh" name combining Mia and Etta. As combined names go it is elegant and fresh, and avoids the sensation of having been made up.
          • Shiphrah
            • Origin:

              Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "beauty"
            • Description:

              In the Old Testament, this is the name of one of the midwives who disobeys the Pharaoh's order to kill any Hebrew boys they deliver. The sleeker modern spelling is Shifra.
          • Lowell
            • Džana
              • Krysta
                • Evvie
                  • Origin:

                    Nickname for Ev names
                  • Description:

                    Evvie is a nickname used as a full first, beginning to be heard as a diminutive of such Ev-starting girl names as Evelyn and Everly. Not to be confused with Evie or Edie.
                • Dulcia
                  • Origin:

                    Latin
                  • Meaning:

                    "sweet"
                  • Description:

                    Has a sweetness via its relation to such words as dulcet; other similar possibilities are DULCE, DULCINA, and the down-home DULCIE. Though this Latin names for girls is rarely heard in contemporary times in this form, Dulcie is found.
                • Zenia
                  • Saija
                    • Origin:

                      Finnish diminutive of Sarah
                    • Meaning:

                      "princess"
                    • Description:

                      This pretty Finnish name is a diminutive of a diminutive, going from Sarah to Sari to Saija.
                  • Perle
                    • Jaffa
                      • Origin:

                        Hebrew place-name
                      • Meaning:

                        "beautiful"
                      • Description:

                        A pleasant and adaptable place name for a part of Tel Aviv.