Two Syllable Names for Girls
- Aden
- Rosine
Origin:
Diminutive of Rose, LatinMeaning:
"rose, a flower"Description:
Rosine can be thought of as a short form of the classic flower name Rose. It's similar to the Irish Róisín, though that is pronounced roh-sheen.
- Kaeli
Origin:
Spelling variation of KayleeDescription:
Kaeli, a form of the trendy Kaylee, was the fastest-rising girls' name of 2023, inspired by social media influencer Kaeli Mae.
- Augie
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"great, magnificent"Description:
Boyish diminutive of Augusta, Augustina or August for a girl.
- Talah
- Mailys
Origin:
French or BretonMeaning:
"chief or prince"Description:
Another female relative of Saint Mael.
- Chole
- Abrail
- Nariyah
- Rialta
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"deep brook"Description:
Unique choice, with a pleasant antique feel.
- Janiyah
Origin:
Modern invented name, variation of JaneDescription:
Janiyah’s star is definitely fading, but it will likely remain in the Top 1000 for years to come.
- Kaidi
Origin:
Estonian, diminutive of KatariinaDescription:
The Estonian version of Katie has a current, appealing sound to English speakers now.
- Sibi
Origin:
Diminutive of Srbislava, BosnianMeaning:
"glory of the Serbs"Description:
Best known as the name of Sibi Blažić, Christian Bale's wife. She has Serbian heritage.
- Ikea
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Ikea is a down-market version of the Chanel/Tiffany/Porsche brand-name-as-first idea.
- Katell
Origin:
Breton variation of KatherineMeaning:
"pure"Description:
Original twist on this classic.
- Barrie
Origin:
Feminine variation of BarryMeaning:
"spear"Description:
The kind of cutesy female spin not popular since Barry was big for boys, several decades ago. Consider Bara instead.
- Satya
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"truth"Description:
Satya can be either a feminine or masculine name. It is strongly connected to the virtue, and in order to have "satya" one must be truthful not only in words, but also in actions and thoughts. Satya is a great name for those in the West who have Indian roots or are looking for a discreet virtue name.
- Datyah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"belief in God"Description:
Heard more in Israel than the U. S.
- Dorrin
Origin:
ManxMeaning:
"sullen; tempest"Description:
This name stems from an Irish word meaning sullen, but in the Isle of Man is used to refer to sullen weather, rather than sullen people (hence the tempest meaning). It's a cute and spunky name that could easily work outside Manx circles.
- Gannet
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"goose"Description:
The meaning is kind of silly, but the name might make a distinctive update of Janet.