15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names

  1. Ceri
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "to love"
    • Description:

      In Welsh, Ceri is traditionally a male name but can also be used for girls. It's a short form of Ceridwen too, the name of the Welsh goddess of poetry.
  2. Kyran
    • Prescott
      • Origin:

        English surname
      • Meaning:

        "priest's cottage"
      • Description:

        Preppy P surname, and a potential way to honor a Scott.
    • Saara
      • Keitha
        • Origin:

          Scottish, feminine form of Keith
        • Meaning:

          "wood"
        • Description:

          This Scottish name for girls has been sued since the 19th Century as a feminine given name, and has a surprisingly feminine sound for a feminization.
      • Senda
        • Zilpah
          • Origin:

            Hebrew
          • Meaning:

            "frailty"
          • Description:

            The biblical Zilpah was a handmaiden of Leah who had two sons with Jacob, Gad and Asher. Zilpah is a one-hit wonder, appearing on the US Top 1000 only one year, 1881. No baby girls were named Zilpah in the US last year.
        • Ruairí
          • Ballou
            • Origin:

              French
            • Meaning:

              "from Bellou"
            • Description:

              Unusual surname with rowdy quality.
          • Rhosyn
            • Origin:

              Welsh
            • Meaning:

              "rose"
            • Description:

              A modern Welsh name coming from the Welsh word for "rose".
          • Erlea
            • Origin:

              Basque
            • Meaning:

              "bee"
            • Description:

              With the exception of Deborah, names are more often related to honey than to bees. This graceful name honors the bright and busy bee, making it perfect for that energetic little girl. Leia is an obvious nickname with wide appeal.
          • Teri
            • Origin:

              English, diminutive of Theresa
            • Meaning:

              "to harvest"
            • Description:

              One of the original cool, sleek gender neutral names, but it's since lost that edge to hits like Leni and Teddy. Today's Teri would probably be Tess or Tessa.
          • Yanni
            • Origin:

              Variation of Yianna or Gianna, Greek
            • Meaning:

              "God is Gracious"
            • Description:

              A short form of Yianna which is an alternative transcription of the Greek Gianna, which is ultimately a feminine form of the Biblical John. It might also be used as a form of other John variations too, such as Johanna, Yanka, and Yanna.
          • Kalyn
            • Kyrah
              • Atti
                • Marais
                  • Origin:

                    French
                  • Meaning:

                    "marsh"
                  • Description:

                    This hip Parisian neighborhood name would make a delightful middle for a baby girl.
                • Aérien
                  • Harpa
                    • Origin:

                      Norse
                    • Meaning:

                      "harp"
                    • Description:

                      The Old Norse word for "harp", also designating the constellation Lyra (which means "lyre" in Greek). It's popular in Iceland, where it is also the name of the first month of summer in the old Icelandic calendar.
                  • Krizia
                    • Origin:

                      Italian, diminutive of Lucrezia, Roman family name
                    • Description:

                      Krizia is a stylish Italian clothing and handbag designer and manufacturer. The name is an interesting alternative to all those old Cris/Kris-starting names. Krizia is one of those Italian names for girls that's both intriguing and rare.