15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names
- Zahrah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"blooming flower"Description:
Close in look and sound to Zara and Zahra, but with a lovely natural meaning.
- Silene
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"sloshing in the wine trough"Description:
A flower name derived from the Greek Seilenos or Silenus, a tutor and companion of the Greek wine god Dionysus. Campion flowers belong to the genus Silene.
- Kittie
- Evrim
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"evolution"Description:
The Turkish girls' name Evrim is virtually unknown in the English-speaking world, but can translate easily....and be shortened to the familiar Evie (with a short initial e as in eh-vee) if you want or need.
- Fernande
Origin:
French, feminine variation of FerdinandDescription:
A dark-haired femme fatale choice.
- Noël
- Genya
- Linnette
- Korey
Origin:
Spelling variation of Cory or CoreyDescription:
Korey was never widely used for girls, while sisters Cory and Corey faded from the Top 1000 in the mid-90s though they hang on for boys. With the rise of the classic name Cora, derived from the Greek goddess name Kore, Korey may find new life as a nickname.
- Nolwyn
- Gitty
Origin:
Diminutive of Gittel, YiddishMeaning:
"good"Description:
Chirpy, upbeat Jewish nickname. Gitty was traditionally short for the Yiddish name Gittel, but now is more common as an independent name.
- Neeja
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"lily"Description:
Sweet and feminine Eastern flower name.
- Tejah
- Sylver
- Ilsy
Origin:
Variation of Ilsa, GermanMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
Sweet and quirky nickname reminiscent of Elsie. In fact, they both ultimately derive from Elizabeth — Elsie through Elsa and Ilsy through Ilsa.
- Morae
- Verone
- Arvie
- Aslaug
Origin:
Old NorseMeaning:
"god + marriage celebration"
- Vigga
Origin:
ScandinavianMeaning:
"war/battle"Description:
While Americans may be more familiar with the male form of this name, thanks to actor Viggo Mortensen, Vigga is a popular name in contemporary Denmark and prime for wider export. It's a name with a a lot of vigor.