Three Syllable Girl Names

This phonetic spelling of Quetzalli — a rare and lovely Nahuatl name, which literally means "quetzal feather" after the quetzal bird — was given to around the same number of baby girls as the original in 2022 (a few dozen).

In Greek, symphonia literally translates to "agreement," but the word has been used to refer to a number of different concepts. It has been the term for many instruments in Ancient Greece, including bagpipes, a drum, and the clavichord. In Eastern Orthodox theology, Symphonia is the idea that the church and state should exist in harmony and neither should dominate.

Also spelled Achinoam, this Biblical name belonged to wives of both King Saul and King David.

A pretty, prickly nature name from the Basque Country, also spelled Eloria.

Revolutionary choice.

Ilisa is a spelling variant that's less appealing than the original.

The Arabic word for Palestine made the US charts for the first time in 2021. It makes a unique first or middle name choice to honor Palestinian heritage.

Nishika has been used sporadically in the US since 1986. It's related to the Sanskrit name Nisha, which peaked in the US in the 1980s. Both have night-related meanings.