Two Syllable Names for Girls

  1. Derwa
    • Origin:

      Cornish
    • Description:

      A Cornish saint's name, deriving from the Cornish derw, meaning "oak".
  2. Alaiyah
    • Origin:

      Variation of Aliya, Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "heavens, highborn, exalted"
    • Description:

      Alaiyah is a modern variation of the name Aliya. The Aaliyah spelling ranks in the U.S. Top 100, while Alaiyah is unranked. Alaiyah has seen increasing use in the U.S., and was used over 200 times in 2021. This reflects trends toward unique and contemporary adaptations of traditional names.
  3. Aggi
    • Jozsi
      • Merci
        • Origin:

          French
        • Meaning:

          "thank you, mercy"
        • Description:

          The French word for "thank you" is rising as a girl's name in the US, along with the English Mercy — which recently re-entered the Top 1000 in 2013 after over 100 years of hiatus.
      • Autie
        • Kaysta
          • Cindi
            • Linnell
              • Kamia
                • Payslee
                  • Daeja
                    • Guernsey
                      • Origin:

                        Place-name
                      • Description:

                        The name of an island in the English Channel that might make an attractive first name, but would work better for a boy.
                    • Astride
                      • Tjaša
                        • Origin:

                          Slovene diminutive of Tatjana
                        • Description:

                          This Slovene short form of Tatjana is now more popular among babies than its mother name.
                      • Ziazann
                        • Origin:

                          Armenian variation of Ziazan
                        • Meaning:

                          "rainbow"
                        • Description:

                          Fun and zippy Z name with a cute meaning to boot.
                      • Cassy
                        • Vasya
                          • Harue
                            • Origin:

                              Japanese
                            • Meaning:

                              "springtime clothes"
                          • Marsy