15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names

A modern version of the dated Betty. You might want to consider varying Elizabeth, too, to the Italian Elisabetta.

Gingery.

Variation of Hartley.

In Irish mythology, the term merrow was synonymous with "mermaid." According to legend, the merrow wear caps called cohuleen druith so they can remain under the water.

The I freshens up this name.

Either means "the flowers" or "the child" – lei can mean both. Either way, a strong and pretty Hawaiian name.

Diminutive of Ignatius or its female form Ignatia – or, if you're thinking outside the box, of Ingrid or even Indigo. British actor, presenter and comedian Noel Fielding named his second daughter Iggy in 2020.

Light and ethereal, Phaenna is one of the Charities or Graces in some Greek myths. She was worshipped in Sparta, along with Cleta ("renowned one").

Deren is a name that could easily cross borders — and who wouldn't love it, with that whimsical meaning?

An alternative name for Frigg, the Norse goddess of matrimonial love, and wife of Odin.

Also spelled Beltane and Beltain, this festival on May 1 marks the beginning of summer. It was described in old Irish and Scottish texts, and has been revived as a cultural festival, and by neopagans. It is often celebrated with bonfires and greenery, and would be an inventive name for a baby born at this time of year. The name is thought to derive from an old Celtic word meaning "bright fire".