Three Syllable Girl Names
- Karena
Origin:
Variation of KarenDescription:
Karena modernizes middle-aged Karen but also creates pronunciation confusion. Is it ka-REN-a, ka-REEN-a, or just plain Karen with an a at the end? Spelled Karenna as in Gore goes partway toward clarifying things.
- Armina
Origin:
Italian from GermanMeaning:
"army man"Description:
Army plus meaner equals an unappealing name.
- Orelle
- Ayami
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"beautiful color"
- Mashenka
- Leanira
Origin:
nature nameDescription:
Leanira is a type of orange, white and black butterfly.
- Ellorie
- Susmita
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"beautiful smile"Description:
Susmita, also spelled Sushmita which more accurately reflects its pronunciation, is an Indian or Bengali name widely unknown in the Western World but with definite potential.
- Lamija
- Ozella
- Sophitia
Origin:
Invented name; variation of SophiaDescription:
Elaboration of Sophia created for the character Sophitia Alexandra in the video game Soulcalibur.
- Barbora
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"foreign woman"Description:
The Czech, Slovak and Lithuanian form of Barbara isn't quite far enough from the English one to make it sound fresh to us. Our favorite international version is Greek Varvara.
- Hermosa
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"beautiful"Description:
Hermosa, the name of a California beach town, means "beautiful".
- Halimah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"gentle and patient"Description:
The name of the Prophet Muhammad's childhood nurse carries special resonance for Muslim parents.
- Mirena
- Tahoma
Origin:
Salishan, Native AmericanMeaning:
"snow-covered mountain"Description:
The Native name of Washington State's Mount Ranier.
- Séraphine
- Tamika
- Avayah
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"life"Description:
An elaboration on popular Ava which was chosen by YouTubers the Banks family in 2019, and subsequently became the fastest rising girl name of the following year.
- Liara