Two Syllable Names for Girls
- Étaín
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"jealousy"Description:
The Étaín of Irish mythology was a beautiful fairy turned into a fly (or in some versions, a butterfly), by a jealous queen. The insect Étaín fell into a glass of milk and was swallowed by yet another queen, then reborn as a beautiful maiden. Its pronunciation is similar to the number eighteen.
- Sumaya
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"high above"Description:
A lovely Arabic name with strong religious connections.
- Seraph
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"the burning one"Description:
In Abrahamic religions, a seraph is an angelic being that originated in Ancient Judaism. As a girl name, Seraph may be used as a short form of Seraphina or similar names.
- Dartha
- Claudi
- Yanah
- Raysel
Origin:
YiddishMeaning:
"rose"Description:
See RAIZEL.
- Sissie
Origin:
Diminutive of Cecilia; pet name for "sister;" "sister"Meaning:
"sister"Description:
Antiquated nickname for Cecilia and Cecily — these days Cece is much preferred.
- Finette
- Saundra
- Starria
- Laikyn
- Dorri
- Riitta
- Dalla
- Kriska
- Josianne
- Aislyn
- Sharday
- Margriet