Three Syllable Girl Names
- Dovile
Origin:
LithuanianMeaning:
"girl who gives hope"Description:
A beautiful Lithuanian name with an ever-so-lovely and inspiring meaning.
- Milagros
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"miracles"Description:
Even in the Hispanic community, very religious and old-fashioned.
- Dandelion
Origin:
Flower name, from FrenchMeaning:
"lion's tooth"Description:
The bright yellow weed lends itself to a creative baby name, although we don't recommend the nickname Dandy.
- Gregoria
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"alert, watchful"Description:
Sounds like a child in a Gothic novel.
- Jeremine
Origin:
French feminization of Jeremy or Jeremiah, HebrewMeaning:
"the Lord raises up"Description:
The French Jeremine is one of the softest and most modern sounding of the "JER"-starting names. If you're naming a baby girl for Grandma Geraldine or Geri (or grandpa Jerome), consider Jeremine, which has an -een sound at the end.
- Alessi
- Kalindi
Origin:
Hindi, variation of KalindaMeaning:
"sun"Description:
Kalindi is a lovely, rhythmic name refers to one of the seven sacred rivers of India.
- Walela
Origin:
CherokeeMeaning:
"hummingbird"Description:
According to Cherokee legend, hummingbirds were healers, helping those in medical crises.
- Giulietta
- Cipriana
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"from the Island of Cyprus"Description:
Offbeat and romantic place-name.
- Takara
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"treasure, jewel"Description:
A lovely Japanese alternative to Tamara.
- Apricot
Origin:
Fruit nameDescription:
A very unique fruit name heard more often on peachy-colored dogs than on baby girls.
- Tovia
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"god is good"Description:
Hebrew form of Tobiah, also used as a feminine form.
- Elysium
Origin:
Latin from GreekMeaning:
"home of the blessed after death"Description:
In Greek mythology, Elysium, or the Elysian Fields, was the paradise inhabited by the blessed and righteous after death. Greek poet Homer attested that the Elysian Fields were on the western edge of Earth.
- Medina
Origin:
Arabic, Old EnglishMeaning:
"city of the prophet; the middle one"Description:
Medina commonly refers to a city in Saudi Arabia where the prophet Muhammad began his work to establish Islam. It is considered the second holiest city in Islamic tradition, and is also known as The Luminous City, The Enlightened City, and The City of the Prophet.
- Hemera
Origin:
Greek mythologyMeaning:
"day"Description:
Hemera was the personification of day and one of the Greek primordial deities. She is the goddess of the daytime and,said to be the daughter of Erebus and Nyx (the goddess of night).
- Etana
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"strength of purpose"Description:
Girlish for Ethan: attractive and unusual.
- Aylani
Origin:
Variation of Alani, HawaiianMeaning:
"orange tree"Description:
One of the newest members of the ever-growing cult of pseudo-Hawaiian girl names ending in -lani. Aylani was amongst the newest entries to the US charts in 2023, just barely making the cut at #1000.
- Rhaenyra
Origin:
LiteratureDescription:
A character name in George R. R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series, a dragonrider played by Emma D'Arcy in the GOT prequel House of the Dragon.
- Avaline
Origin:
Invented name, variation of Adeline or EvelynDescription:
Avaline emerged as a full-fledged name when Cameron Diaz used it as the name of her wine brand. Only a dozen or two baby girls are given the name each year in the US, a surprise given the dramatically increased popularity of Adeline and Evelyn, which have spawned an abundant number of variations.