Two Syllable Names for Girls

A popular female name in India, Priti (or Preeti) is a sweet and pretty-sounding option.

A common Muslim girl name in Turkey.

Probably too close for comfort to "toilette." Antonia conveys the same idea with a more mellifluous sound.

Hermine and Hermina once ranked in the US Top 1000 for girls, but the First World War put an end to the popularity of these and many other German names. Now, both names are extinct though father name Herman is sometimes found.

Nilin Cartier-Wells is a character from the video game Remember Me. Nilin rhymes with Dylan.

Bětka is a Czech nickname for Alžběta, the Czech and Slovak variation of Elizabeth.

Ashley lost some of her substance.

In 2014, six little girls in the US were given the name Starlit. Starlit has a sweeter meaning than the similar Starlet, and a better ring than Starlight.

In the Plymouth Colony of the seventeenth century, Thankful was the third most popular of the abstract word names. It disappeared after 1700 and has virtually no chance of returning.

One of many variant spellings of the biblical Adah, the mother of Jubal and Jabal.