Two Syllable Names for Girls

Unusual, serious, no-nonsense occupational surname that could be borrowed from the boys.

Rare feminine form of Silvester, also spelled Sylvestra. Silvie or Sylvie would make for a sweet and sophisticated short form.

A mix-and-match unisex name inspired by Taylor.

Evocative of the beautiful South Pacific islands; we've also heard Samoan used as a name.

The Spanish form of popular Ruby is another addition to the list of attractive gem names for girls.

Straightforward Ghanaian name that could travel lite between languages and cultures. Sika is the word for "gold" in the Akan language.

A literary name used in the Keeper of the Lost Cities series by Shannon Messenger. Could also be a short form of Bibiana or a spin on stylish names like Tiana and Liana.

Two famous women, both with the same surname, feature this name in Scottish history. The first, Lady Grisell Hume Baillie, was an 18th century songwriter. The second, Grisell Baillie, was the first woman to be admitted to the position of Deaconess in the Church of Scotland.