Three Syllable Girl Names

Formerly an honorific title, Emebet is now used as a given name in Ethiopia. It is also used to refer to the Virgin Mary.

One of many Spanish elaborations of Rosa.

The name of the capital city of the Philippines is just conceivable as a baby name, giving off the faint scent of vanilla.

With Clementine on the rise and Clemence and Clemency considered chic in Europe, this unusual Latinate option could be a fresh alternative. Clementia is another, more common, spelling.

The name of an area of Peru, this could be a possibilty for a springtime baby born under the sign of Taurus.

The Polynesian place name Tahiti was given to the island by its natives, although the origins of this name have been lost to history. Tahiti was once a Polynesian kingdom, but today is a part of the Society Islands in French Polynesia.

Icelyn and its more popular sister Icelynn have been among the fastest-rising girls' names in the US in recent years.

An Early American name undoubtedly related to the Greek mythological name Electra, the version we prefer.

Spanish for galaxy, this larger-than-life name would make a bold but beautiful choice for girl.

A more unique take on Lydia — both names refer to Lydia, the area of Asia Minor recognized in the Bible. Lydian has an added musical connection, thanks to the Lydian mode — a chord progression often heard in jazz.

An appealing Hawaiian name which belongs to a town, river and bay on Kauaʻi island in Hawaii. The two possible meanings of the name, "crescent bay" or "garland (lei) valley" both describe the beauty of the place.

Actress Milla Jovovich chose this uncommon but usable Welsh boy name for her daughter in 2020.

The Irish word for daisy is also sometimes used as a sweet short form of Nora.

Soft and appealing, with a whiff of vanilla.

Common name in Japan primarily associated with Hitomi (Furuya), a mononymous Japanese singer.