Two Syllable Names for Girls

Cosy is a, well, cozy name, whose only downside is people forever making that dumb joke. Cosy can be short for Cosima or Cosette but can certainly stand on its own as a word name. Another plus: Sounds like Posy, Josie, and Rosie.

An attractive Hebrew name that's rarely heard outside of Israel.

Has a truncated nickname feel.

Name of both a goddess and a heroine in Irish mythology, it's popular in Ireland and possible here, especially in its Anglicized spelling, Grania.

The adorable animal name made its way into the baby name pool when Macklemore used it as the middle name for his daughter Colette in 2018.

Popular in Iceland, this name ultimately derives from Elizabeth.

Bronnen is an attractive name but is similar to so many others -- Brennan, Brannon, Bronwen -- it's sure to provoke a lot of "What was that again?"

Cutesy short form of Piritta, the Finnish variation of Birgitta.

This modern invention sounds a lot more common than it actually is due to its similarities to hot names such as Amaya, Maya, and James.