Three Syllable Girl Names

Though its meaning has been lost to time, Nazshoni is a beautiful Cherokee option for a daughter.

A compound name built on the popular classic Emma, this name belonged to one of the three cows who accompanied Richard E. Byrd to Antarctica, named for the farm in New York it came from. The farm, in turn, was named for its owner J. C. Penney's mother.

We prefer the softer Shubhadra to the original Subhadra — plus it leads to the irresistible "Shooba" as a nickname.

A unique, appealing name brought to fame by British sprinter Laviai Nielsen, who has an identical twin sister named Lina.