Three Syllable Girl Names
- Almondine
- Yanisha
- Glenora
- Islamae
Origin:
Combination of Isla and MaeMeaning:
"island + drop in the sea; island + beloved"Description:
This cutesy but breezy spin on Isla has ranked in the Top 500 in England and Wales, and we think it has legs on the other side of the Atlantic too.
- Lilimae
Origin:
Combination of Lily and MaeMeaning:
"lily + pearl; lily + mother; lily + beloved"Description:
Southern-style smoosh name. If you want to go this route, we suggest Lily-Mae or Lily Mae.Lilimae Clements was a character on the 1980s soap opera Knots Landing
- Janvière
- Ellinore
- Quadesha
- Shinobu
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"endurance, patience; belief"Description:
Unisex Japanese name more common for girls.
- Matreya
Origin:
possible variant of MaitreyaDescription:
Maitreya -- with an I -- is the Sanskrit name of a messianic future Buddha, according to the Buddhist tradition. Without the I, it's most closely associated with Canadian teen actress Matreya Fedor. Either way, it's one of the new unusual spiritual names unusual choice with a warm, almost maternal sound.
- Jakayla
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Several hundred parents last year chose Jakayla, an elaboration of Kayla, or hybrid of Jacqueline and Makayla.
- Emiline
- Kareena
- Amoree
- Enani
Origin:
Amharic, EthiopianMeaning:
"nickname, term of affection"Description:
Enani is used as a cutesy nickname in Ethiopia, but is also used as a given name for girls. This sweet name would translate perfectly into English speaking areas, especially with the recent love for "-ani" ending names like Leilani and Kehlani. Pronounced "eh-NAH-nee", this name can also be spelled Enany, Ennani, Enaney, and more.
- Arisha
Origin:
Russian variation of Irina, Arabic variation of ArshiaMeaning:
"peace; throne"
- Raymonda
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"wise protector"Description:
More out of style than Raymond.
- Elenie
- Paradice
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Another side of Paradise.
- Herenui
Origin:
TahitianMeaning:
"big love"Description:
The Tahitian roots of Herenui are here, which means love, and nui, which means big. So this South Sea Islander name can be translated as "big love".