Two Syllable Names for Girls

  1. Wylder
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Wilder
    • Meaning:

      "wild, untamed, uncontrolled"
    • Description:

      Wilder is one of the hottest boy names of this decade, and now Wylder has entered the Top 1000 for boys as of 2021. More parents are beginning to consider Wilder and Wylder as a bold and adventurous name for a girl as well, with around 30 girls receiving the name in a recent year.
  2. Cadi
    • Origin:

      Welsh diminutive of Catrin / Catherine
    • Description:

      One of the cute diminutives that's in vogue in Wales... or could be an alternative spelling of Kaydie.
  3. Shanice
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      Sha name, by way of Janice.
  4. Nayab
    • Origin:

      Persian
    • Meaning:

      "rare, unique"
    • Description:

      This is a lovely Persian name for a rare, special girl.
  5. Carmie
    • Chayra
      • Niley
        • Origin:

          Aboriginal
        • Meaning:

          "a shell"
        • Description:

          Could be seen as a stand-in for Riley, but not nearly as appealing.
      • Olka
        • Nauja
          • Origin:

            Greenlandic
          • Meaning:

            "gull"
          • Description:

            An unusual but fairly straightforward name, with an appealing meaning conjuring up wild, graceful seabirds.
        • Kivi
          • Annslee
            • Ysolda
              • Ayami
                • Origin:

                  Japanese
                • Meaning:

                  "beautiful color"
              • Efrat
                • Origin:

                  Variation of Ephrath, Hebrew
                • Meaning:

                  "fruitful place"
              • Afua
                • Origin:

                  Akan
                • Meaning:

                  "born on Friday"
                • Description:

                  The Akan people of Ghana and the Ivory Coast frequently name their children after the day of the week they were born and the order in which they were born. Most Ghanaians have a name using this system.
              • Stassi
                • Erta
                  • Niki
                    • Origin:

                      Greek, diminutive of Nicole
                    • Description:

                      Streamlined version of outdated Nicki.
                  • Selbi
                    • Amore
                      • Origin:

                        Italian
                      • Meaning:

                        "love"
                      • Description:

                        Loving Italian choice with a built-in lullaby.