Three Syllable Girl Names

  1. Felixa
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "happy, lucky"
    • Description:

      The futuristic consonant x sets this apart -- for better and worse -- from all the other Felices, Felicias, and Felicitys.
  2. Orquidea
    • Origin:

      Spanish, Portuguese
    • Meaning:

      "orchid"
    • Description:

      A rare Spanish and Portuguese flower name that is rarely heard elsewhere.
  3. Malgosia
    • Origin:

      Polish
    • Meaning:

      "a pearl"
    • Description:

      This name of Polish supermodel Malgosia Bela doesn't sound so bella here--has a bit of an evil witch quality.
  4. Tatsuki
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "big moon"
    • Description:

      An energetic unisex Japanese name with dozens of potential meanings depending on the kanji characters used.
  5. Margaery
    • Origin:

      Literary creation from Game of Thrones
    • Description:

      Of all the Game of Thrones creations this is surely the most delicate and the most wearable. Margaery, (pronounced like the Scottish name Marjorie) is a beautiful, powerful and intelligent character who becomes queen.
  6. Blakeley
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "dark wood or clearing"
    • Description:

      Blakeley is one of the many -ley ending surnames that is being adopted as a first name, updating the 80s darlings Blake and Ashley.
  7. Razili
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "the Lord's secret"
    • Description:

      Offbeat, under-the-radar choice to honor a Grandma Rosalie.
  8. Airini
    • Origin:

      Maori variation of Eirene "peace"
    • Meaning:

      "peace"
    • Description:

      Airini is the Maori transliteration of the name Eirene, whcih comes from the Greek goddess of peace. A notable bearer of this name is nineteenth century Maori rights activist Airini Donnelly.
  9. Kalista
    • Ismenia
      • Origin:

        Celtic
      • Meaning:

        "great treasure"
      • Description:

        Despite appearances, Ismenia does not seem to be related to Greek Ismene ("knowledge"). Instead, one possible derivation is from Celtic elements meaning "excellent" and "treasure".
    • Evelyne
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "desired; or water, island"
      • Description:

        Variant of Evelyn
    • Toccata
      • Origin:

        Italian, musical term
      • Description:

        Toccata is delicate and musical yes, but still somehow unappealing.
    • Yaheli
      • Origin:

        Variation of Yahel Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "to shine"
    • Galaxy
      • Origin:

        Word name
      • Description:

        A tad spacy.
    • Haviva
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "well loved"
      • Description:

        An alternative to the more familiar Aviva.
    • Contessa
      • Origin:

        Italian
      • Meaning:

        "countess"
      • Description:

        There's a craze for royal names right now, including Royal itself, so c'mon down, Contessa, and join Prince, King, Duke, Royalty -- the whole blue-blooded gang. Bonus: Short form Tess or Tessa makes this an almost-ordinary name.
    • Evdokia
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "to be pleased, to have good will"
      • Description:

        The modern Greek form of Eudocia.
    • Corsica
      • Origin:

        Place-name
      • Description:

        Corsica, the picturesque Mediterrean island birthplace of Napoleon, makes an easy switch from atlas to baby name book, with its delicate, feminine ending. Just don't consider neighboring island Sardinia.
    • Iyonna
      • Magali