Three Syllable Girl Names

The name of a port town in Maine, named after the birthplace of one of its founders Alexander Shapleigh, of Kittery Court, Devon, England.

For an American girl, the double "I" might be a problem as a child, but an attention-getting talking point as an adult.

Deriving from the name of an Australian butterfly, Eliena is also a name seen in the Bible.

Unusual yet accessible name with the fashionable double-L sound. Lilting and lovely.

Aniko has the feel and rhythm of a Japanese name but in fact it's an Eastern European spin on Anna.

Rather dated smoosh name.

Hodaya is within the Top 20 in Israel.

The queen of the Amazons in Greek legend, daughter of Ares. Hippolyte was killed by Herakles in order to obtain her magic girdle. In a confusing twist, Hippolyte is also the name of her son.

Loyalty is one of the Modern Virtue Names rising precipitously for babies in recent years, used last year for nearly 200 children, about 85 percent of them girls. Loyalty may also owe some of its popularity to trendy sister name Royalty.

Lilting Eritrean choice with a festive meaning.

Both Madisyn and Madison have lost ground in recent years.

A Celtic goddess of the river Yonne in Gaul.