Three Syllable Girl Names
- Mirari
- Benicia
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"blessed one"Description:
There are several fine Ben-beginning boy's names, such as BENJAMIN and BENEDICT, but girls names like this and BENJAMINA don't fare as well.
- Odesza
Origin:
Hungarian variation of Odessa, Russian and UkranianDescription:
Odesza is a variation of Odessza, the Hungarian form of Odessa. It joined the charts in 2021 thanks to the electronic music band ODESZA, who took their name from one of the band member's uncle's sunken ship. The ship was named Odessa, but there was already a band with that name so they altered the spelling to differentiate themselves.
- Júlía
Origin:
IcelandicMeaning:
"youthful, downy"Description:
Icelandic form of Julia, in the Top 25 girl names in Iceland.
- Fatemeh
- Onnolee
Origin:
Native American, meaning unknownDescription:
Onnolee is a name immortalized in American legend. She was the last surviving member of the Munsee tribe of Native Americans, native to the Finger Lakes region of New York. In the 14th century, Onnolee was captured by Mickinac, the leader of the Mengnee tribe who slaughtered the Munsees. She stole an unsuspecting Mickinac's knife from his sheath and stabbed him in the heart before fleeing and jumping to her death. Onnolee's ghost is said to haunt the region.
- Adelais
- Imona
Origin:
CelticDescription:
Imona was a Celtic goddess of wells.
- Elesia
- Elixir
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"medicinal substance; philosopher's stone"Description:
Potentially a cool route to Ellie.
- Edelie
- Cantata
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"musical composition with vocal elements"Description:
Light and delicate musical name would make an unusual choice.
- Pernilla
- Millaray
Origin:
Mapuche (Chilean)Meaning:
"golden flower"Description:
This name has been in the Chilean popularity charts for a while. Millaray makes a good choice for those looking for a feminine floral name that manages to look and sound fresh and modern.
- Quvenzhané
Origin:
Modern invented name from combining "Qulyndreia" and "Venjie"Meaning:
"Venjie"Description:
Made famous by Quvenzhané Wallis, the actress.
- Gemella
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"twin"Description:
A pretty possibility for a Gemini girl.
- Paprika
Origin:
Nature nameDescription:
A red spice made from dried bell peppers.As a name, notable bearers include Danish actress Paprika Steen (born Kirsteen), and Paprika from the children's TV show Blue's Clues
- Manjari
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"a bunch; bud of the mango flower"Description:
Manjari is an Indian name not well-known in the US but popular in India. The literal meaning is a bunch or a collection, but can also refer to the flowers and vines of the mango. Taken together, those two meanings convey the idea of a bouquet.
- Eloria
Origin:
BasqueMeaning:
"hawthorn"Description:
Variant of Basque Elorria, meaning "hawthorn", considered a sacred plant in Basque mythology. It is also a variant of modern Elora, from the movie Willow.
- Maryana
Origin:
English, combination of Mary and AnaMeaning:
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace"Description:
Variant of Marianna