Two Syllable Names for Girls

Vanderpump Rules star Stassi Schroeder put this place name on the map when she used it for her daughter Hartford Charlie Rose.

Derived from the Roman family name Naevius, which in turn came from the Latin word naevus, referring to a mole. Like many cognomina, Naevius likely originated as a nickname — in this case, for someone with a conspicuous mole.

Sofia with several authentic Slavic bells and whistles.

The Spanish word for the peony flower would work as a girl's name as well.

Annette Bening and Warren Beatty bestowed this name on their daughter in honor of his mother.

Actress Gena Rowlands publicized this name, which she pronounces with a soft e.

Has a feminine feline feel.

An amalgam of Brianna and Sienna that doesn't quite work.

Sweeter and less serious than its parent name, Ilma.

This soulful musical name was introduced to the lexicon by Glee actor Darren Criss, who named his daughter Bluesy Belle in 2022. It's a saucy choice that owes something to Beyoncé's Blue, and something to the retro nickname Susie. For the daughter of a musician, Bluesy is a rare yet accessible name.