Two Syllable Names for Girls
- Iscah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"to behold"Description:
A rare Biblical name, belonging to a niece of Abraham. It means "to behold". Iscah is thought to be the origin of the English name Jessica, which was invented by Shakespeare for a character in his 1596 play The Merchant of Venice.
- Deltha
Origin:
American, modern inventionDescription:
This unusual name belonging to three generations of Deltha Lee O'Neals, the third being a football cornerback for the New England Patriots, could equally--or better--be used for a girl.
- Kirsie
- Zeeta
- Daffy
- Elswith
Origin:
Variant of Elswyth, Anglo-SaxonMeaning:
"strong temple"Description:
Elswyth was the queen of Alfred the Great.
- Yailin
Description:
Dominican rapper Yailin La Mās Viral, translating to "Yailin the most viral", is attributed to the quick rise of this name in 2022. The name Yailin itself is of unknown origin, and was given to 86 baby girls in 2022 with an increase of 562% in use.
- Gatlin
- Proinséas
- Lilyan
- Asfrid
Origin:
Old NorseMeaning:
"god + beautiful"
- Eadith
- Radiant
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"shining or glowing brightly"Description:
A big name to bestow upon a baby, but in line with word names that are becoming increasingly fashionable, such as Legend, Miracle, and Royal.
- Frici
- Lynnie
- Hollier
Origin:
French, EnglishMeaning:
"holly tree"Description:
An intriguing surname option with ties to the natural world and to cool names like Hollis and Holland. But beware: another origin of the surname is from Old French horier meaning "pimp, brothel keeper".
- Karra
- Suzane
- Tarnia
- Anat
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"answer"Description:
In Semitic mythology, Anat was the goddess of fertility, hunting, and war.