Two Syllable Names for Girls

  1. Peighton
    • Sterope
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "flash of lightning"
      • Description:

        In Greek mythology, Sterope is the name of one of the seven Pleiads. It is sometimes used interchangeably with Asterope, from the same root.
    • Zabelle
      • Origin:

        Spelling variation of Zabel, form of Isabel which is a form of Elizabeth, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "pledged to God"
      • Description:

        Zabelle and Zabel are fresh (to us) and ancient forms of Isabel, making zippy variations for modern lovers of that ancient name who feel the original is overexposed.
    • Camélia
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "camellia flower"
      • Description:

        Flower name that is fairly popular in France, but little used (either in this spelling or Camellia) by English speakers.
    • Hedvig
      • Eren
        • Noli
          • Mickey
            • Origin:

              Diminutive of Michelle or Michaela
            • Description:

              Mickey is a nickname-name redolent of the mid-20th century and best-known as a mouse name. While this spelling works for either gender, the girls' version is more often spelled Micki.
          • Lisel
            • Asra
              • Rivage
                • Origin:

                  French word name
                • Meaning:

                  "shore"
                • Description:

                  Unique, soft, and flowing.
              • Empar
                • Origin:

                  Catalan
                • Meaning:

                  "refuge, shelter"
                • Description:

                  Catalan form of Amparo, found especially in Valencia.
              • Yardley
                • Origin:

                  English surname
                • Meaning:

                  "wood clearing"
                • Description:

                  Yardley, a surname redolent of British soaps and perfume, was used for her daughter by Megyn Kelly.
              • Johnna
                • Calie
                  • Kedzie
                    • Origin:

                      Scottish surname
                    • Description:

                      Upbeat Scottish surname reminiscent of Kenzie. Kedzie Avenue is a major North-South street in Chicago, named after real estate developer John Hume Kedzie.
                  • Agna
                    • Amour
                      • Origin:

                        French
                      • Meaning:

                        "love"
                      • Description:

                        This lovely French word name would also make a delighting middle name for a child of either sex.
                    • Earhart
                      • Origin:

                        German surname
                      • Meaning:

                        "honor, bravery"
                      • Description:

                        Conceivable middle name choice for admirers of flyer Amelia.
                    • Maryah
                      • Origin:

                        English, variant of Maria
                      • Meaning:

                        "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
                      • Description:

                        Variant of Maria