15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names
- Christi
- Ottine
Origin:
Danish, Swedish, and Norwegian feminization of Otto and OttarMeaning:
"wealthy; army terror"Description:
Ottilie is a better option today.
- Harlynn
- Lerryn
Origin:
CornishMeaning:
"flood"Description:
Lerryn is a Cornish place name for both the River Lerryn and the village that borders it. The name belonged first to the river, which was named in the 13th century. Lerryn literally translates to "flood."
- Gerri
Origin:
Diminutive of Geraldine, feminine variation of Gerald, English and FrenchMeaning:
"ruler with the spear"Description:
Boyish nicknames for girls -- like Charlie and Frankie -- are in fashion, but Geraldine is out. Gerri just might split the difference.
- Jourdaine
- Keshvi
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"long and beautiful hair"Description:
Keshvi is an epithet of the goddess Radha, who rules over love, tenderness, compassion, and devotion.
- Yasu
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"peaceful, quiet"Description:
Calming Japanese choice.
- Jayna
- Alene
- Agnus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"lamb"Description:
Latin for "lamb", and a soundalike of the previously mega-popular female name Agnes, which has long been associated with lambs due to the link. Agnus Dei is Latin for "Lamb of God", honoured within the Catholic Mass and other Christian liturgies.
- Hodel
- Gertha
Origin:
English variation of Gerda, ScandinavianMeaning:
"enclosure, stronghold"Description:
Gertha hasn't been seen since 1971, and it's unlikely to make a comeback.
- Norra
- Carmit
- Janah
- Azni
Origin:
Armenian, meaning unknownDescription:
Though it might be acceptable in its native land, the fact of Azni being an anagram of a word with unpleasant World War II associations would limit its usage here.
- Massiah
- Rhaenys
Origin:
LiteratureDescription:
A character name in George R. R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series, featured in the GOT prequel House of the Dragon. Known as "the queen that never was", she was denied the Iron Throne in favor of her male cousin Viserys.
- Zeline
Origin:
Hungarian form of Celeste; variation of ZelinaDescription:
Z names have been popular in recent years, and here's an obscure option for achieving the initial, though Zelina may be a little more successful in the US with its feminine -a ending.