15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names

A variation of the German Irma, Erma emerged in the 19th century in English-speaking countries where its similarity to timeless Emma might have helped it gain popularity. In fact, if you follow its Germanic roots, it relates back to irmin meaning "whole, great", the same as Emma does.

See JASMINE.

A unisex name used in Nahuatl culture in Mexico and Central America. Yolotli is a variant that is used predominantly for girls.

Faigel is a secret nature name deriving from the Yiddish word for "bird". Variants include Faiga and Faige.

Fresh choice in the vein of Carly and Harley.

This cutesy nickname made it onto the Top 1000 in 1883.

The 'ley' ending makes this British surname name ripe for consideration as a feminine girls' name. Brinsley joins such sisters as Kinsley and Tinsley.

Honor-related names are climbing in popularity, such as Honesty, Honor, and now Honest.

In Inuit mythology, Akna is the goddess of fertility and childbirth.

Tokyo, the capital city of Japan, was given as a first name to two dozen girls and a handful of boys in 2022, popularized by a character in the popular Spanish Netflix crime drama La casa de papel / Money Heist.