Two Syllable Names for Girls

  1. Essenes
    • Brynja
      • Origin:

        Icelandic
      • Meaning:

        "armour"
      • Description:

        Sharp and bright, this Icelandic name comes from the Old Norse word from a coat of chain mail or an armour plate.
    • Tinja
      • Origin:

        Berber, meaning unknown
      • Description:

        A deity in Berber (North African) and Greek mythology, Tinja or Tinjis was a Libyan queen and wife of King Antaeus.
    • Abbot
      • Ruska
        • Origin:

          Finnish
        • Meaning:

          "autumn foliage"
        • Description:

          Ruska is a Finnish word referring to autumn foliage — often specifically autumn in Lapland, Finland where the colors are vibrant and magical.
      • Bombette
        • Origin:

          English invented name
        • Meaning:

          "little bomb"
        • Description:

          An explosive name brought to public attention by Olympic skateboarder Bombette Martin. Her name was inspired by her dad's boxing nickname, Bomber.
      • Ozell
        • Kana
          • Perpétue
            • Lariat
              • Origin:

                English from Spanish
              • Meaning:

                "lasso"
            • Suisan
              • Fayette
                • Franette
                  • Pascal
                    • Geisha
                      • Origin:

                        Japanese word name
                      • Meaning:

                        "entertainer"
                      • Description:

                        A pretty word, certainly, but the meaning is perhaps inappropriate for a baby name.
                    • Rozan
                      • Deline
                        • Deeda
                          • Origin:

                            English diminutive of names that start with D
                          • Description:

                            Bouncy vintage pet form of names like Dorothy and Dolores.
                        • Lilwenn
                          • Origin:

                            Breton
                          • Meaning:

                            "white lily"
                          • Description:

                            Breton variant of Lilwen
                        • Dutton
                          • Origin:

                            English surname
                          • Meaning:

                            "hill settlement; Dodd's town"
                          • Description:

                            The fastest rising boy name of 2022 — thanks to the Dutton family of the hit show Yellowstone — was used for around 20 baby girls as well. It feels in line with trendy unisex name Sutton, which now ranks in the 200s for girls.