15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names

Naming your child the word for good comes with no guarantees.

Poppa of Bayeux was a matriarch of the family that became the House of Normandy. Poppa is a fresh and unexpected medieval name that would work today, given the popularity if Pippa and Poppy.

A name of Persian and Arabic origin with a number of possible meanings, Meerab was one of the fastest rising names in the UK in 2023. Associated with friendship, water, and the prayer niche in a mosque, known as amihrab, other sources suggest it means "flower of paradise".

Although it gives of a somewhat Spanish vibe (a la Beatriz), Gladez is in fact a Welsh variation of the more familiar English name Gladys. That being said, while around 5 girls are named Gladys each year in the UK, none are recorded as being named Gladez. We recommend sticking with the more familiar version, which is in any case, rare enough.