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15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names

  1. Veena

    • Origin:

      Sanskrit

    • Meaning:

      "lute"

    • Description:

      Alternate transcription of Vina, a pretty Sanskrit name with a musical meaning.
  2. Maggi

    • Description:

      Maggi is a feminine name functioning as a diminutive form of Margaret, which derives from Greek "margarites" meaning "pearl." This cheerful spelling variation offers a more modern, casual alternative to Maggie while maintaining its friendly, approachable charm. Particularly popular in Scandinavian countries and parts of Europe, Maggi has a bright, youthful quality. The name balances familiarity with distinction through its unique spelling. While less common than Maggie in English-speaking countries, it provides the same classic roots with a slightly more distinctive presentation. Maggi shares the warm, unpretentious appeal of its traditional counterpart while offering a subtle twist that sets it apart.

  3. Pairlee

    • Description:

      Pairlee is an exceptionally rare feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Pearlie or Pearly, names that gained modest popularity in the southern United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The name evokes the precious gem pearl, symbolizing purity and rarity. This distinctive spelling with 'air' instead of 'ear' gives it an unusual quality while maintaining the gentle, vintage sound. Pairlee belongs to a category of names ending with the diminutive '-lee' suffix that were particularly popular in rural communities. The name has a sweet, old-fashioned charm that connects to an era when nature-inspired names were common. Virtually absent from contemporary naming records, Pairlee represents a truly uncommon choice that carries echoes of Southern American naming traditions and simpler times.

  4. Carah

    • Description:

      Carah is a feminine name representing a variant spelling of Cara, which derives from the Latin 'carus' meaning 'beloved' or 'dear.' In Irish Gaelic, Cara means 'friend,' while in Italian it translates to 'dear one.' The added 'h' gives the traditional name a more distinctive appearance while maintaining its gentle pronunciation. This spelling variation emerged primarily in the late 20th century when alternative spellings became increasingly popular. Though less common than Cara, Kara, or Sarah, Carah maintains the melodic quality and positive meanings of its root name. The name projects warmth and affection while offering slight uniqueness through its spelling. Carah remains relatively uncommon in most English-speaking countries, making it distinctive without being difficult to pronounce or recognize in structure.
  5. Essenc

    • Description:

      Essenc is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a modern derivation based on the word 'essence,' which comes from the Latin 'essentia' meaning 'being' or 'existence.' By removing the final 'e,' this name takes on a more distinctive appearance while maintaining its philosophical connotations. Essenc suggests the core nature or fundamental qualities of a person – their true self or spirit. As a contemporary creation, the name reflects modern naming trends that favor meaningful word-names and concepts with positive associations. Though extremely rare in usage, Essenc might appeal to parents seeking a minimalist name with depth of meaning and spiritual overtones that suggests their daughter embodies the purest form of something beautiful or meaningful.
  6. Chereese

    • Description:

      Chereese is a feminine given name that appears to be a creative variant spelling of Cerise or Cherise. These names derive from the French word 'cerise' meaning 'cherry,' both the fruit and the reddish color. The spelling 'Chereese' incorporates the 'Ch' beginning from Cherise but adds the distinctive 'eese' ending, perhaps influencing its pronunciation. This variation likely emerged during the mid-to-late 20th century when innovative spellings became more common in American naming practices. Chereese has never been among the most popular names in the United States but saw modest usage primarily from the 1970s through the 1990s. The name reflects the trend of adapting words from nature and other languages into distinctive given names with personalized spellings.
  7. Taddie

    • Description:

      Taddie is a rare feminine name that likely originated as a diminutive form of names like Thaddeus or Tadea. It may also be a nickname for Tad or a feminine variation of Taddy. The name has a playful, affectionate quality typical of diminutive forms, with its soft sounds and '-ie' ending giving it a distinctly feminine character. Despite its charm and accessibility, Taddie remains extremely uncommon as a formal given name. It has an old-fashioned, slightly whimsical feel that might appeal to parents looking for a vintage-inspired choice. The name's simplicity and friendly sound make it approachable, though most would encounter it as a nickname rather than on a birth certificate.

  8. Korbinn

    • Description:

      Korbinn is a modern feminine name variation of the masculine name Corbin, which has Norman French origins meaning 'raven' or 'crow.' This spelling variation with the 'K' and double 'n' gives it a unique, contemporary feel while maintaining the sound of the original name. As a feminine name, Korbinn is quite rare, allowing for individuality. It carries connotations of intelligence and mystery, characteristics associated with ravens in folklore. The name has gained minimal usage in recent decades as parents search for distinctive names with traditional roots but modern styling. Korbinn may appeal to parents looking for a name that sounds strong yet feminine.
  9. Alis

    • Description:

      Alis is a feminine name with multiple cultural connections. It can be considered a variant spelling of Alice, which derives from the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble type.' Alis appears in Welsh tradition and also exists as a simplified spelling in various European cultures. In some Baltic contexts, it may be a masculine form. The name has a crisp, clean sound with its straightforward spelling, while maintaining the classic elegance associated with Alice. Though uncommon in English-speaking countries, Alis offers international appeal with its cross-cultural recognition. Parents might choose Alis for its subtle difference from the more common Alice, appreciating its simplified spelling and slight exotic quality while retaining familiar pronunciation and classical roots.

  10. Skilla

    • Origin:

      Swedish botanical name

    • Meaning:

      "blue flower"

    • Description:

      Scandinavian form of Scilla
  11. Suzee

    • Description:

      Suzee is a feminine name that functions as a playful variation of Suzie or Susie, which are themselves diminutives of Susan. The name Susan originates from the Hebrew name Shoshana, meaning 'lily' or 'rose'. Suzee's distinctive spelling gives it a unique, whimsical quality while maintaining the friendly, approachable nature of its more traditional counterparts. This name peaked in popularity during the mid-20th century when Susan was among the top given names in America, but Suzee itself has always been a less common variant. It carries connotations of friendliness and cheerfulness, and its uncommon spelling appeals to parents seeking a familiar-sounding but distinctive name.

  12. Debry

    • Description:

      Debry is an uncommon feminine name that may have originated as a variant of Deborah (meaning 'bee' in Hebrew) or possibly as a surname-turned-first-name. With its distinctive spelling, Debry stands apart from the more familiar Debbie or Debra variations. The name has never achieved widespread popularity, making it an exceptionally unique choice. Its rarity means that cultural associations are minimal, allowing the bearer to define the name's identity rather than vice versa. The name has a concise, modern feel despite its possible ancient origins. Parents might choose Debry seeking individuality while maintaining loose connections to the more traditional Deborah family of names. The name's brevity gives it a contemporary quality.

  13. Rainee

    • Description:

      Rainee is a feminine name with English origins, representing a creative modern spelling of 'Rainy' or a variation of 'Rainey.' The name evokes natural imagery of gentle rainfall and carries associations with freshness, renewal, and nurturing qualities. This contemporary spelling with the double 'e' ending has gained modest popularity since the late 20th century, particularly among parents seeking nature-inspired names with a unique flair. Rainee blends well with the trend toward environmental names while offering a distinctive spelling. The name has a light, cheerful quality that feels both modern and approachable, though it remains relatively uncommon in most English-speaking countries.
  14. Pasqua

    • Origin:

      Italian

    • Meaning:

      "Easter"

    • Description:

      While Pasquale is a fairly common Easter name for boys, the female girl version is virtually undiscovered.
  15. Ninor

    • Description:

      Ninor is a feminine name with Albanian origins, though it occasionally appears in other cultural contexts as well. In Albanian traditions, the name is associated with qualities of honor and pride. Ninor has a crisp, modern sound despite its traditional roots, making it appeal to contemporary parents seeking unique options with cultural significance. While uncommon globally, the name has seen consistent usage within Albanian communities both in Albania and among diaspora populations. The name's brevity and distinctive sound pattern make it easily pronounced across multiple languages, though its unfamiliarity outside Albanian communities means bearers may frequently explain their name's origins. Ninor's short, symmetrical structure gives it a balanced quality that combines strength and elegance.
  16. Daisye

    • Description:

      Daisye is a feminine name that represents an elaborated spelling of Daisy, which comes from the Old English 'dæges eage,' meaning 'day's eye,' referring to the flower that opens during daylight. This variant spelling with the final 'e' gives a vintage, slightly more ornate quality to the classic floral name. Daisy itself has been used as a given name since the 19th century, symbolizing innocence, purity, and cheerfulness. The Daisye variation maintains these sweet associations while offering a more distinctive presentation. Despite its rarity compared to the standard spelling, Daisye preserves the name's connection to nature and its bright, uplifting qualities. This spelling might appeal to parents seeking a subtly unique twist on a familiar, beloved name while maintaining its essential charming character.
  17. Candece

    • Description:

      Candece is a feminine name that represents an alternative spelling of Candace, which has ancient origins as the title for queens of Ethiopia, mentioned in the Bible. This spelling variation maintains the same pronunciation while offering a distinctive appearance with the 'e' replacing the 'a' in the final syllable. The name Candece carries connotations of regal dignity and sweetness, partly due to its similarity to the word "candescent" (glowing) and its subtle connection to "candy." Less common than the traditional Candace or the variant Kandice, Candece appeals to parents seeking a familiar-sounding name with a unique presentation. Its historical roots combined with its gentle sound create a name that balances tradition with individuality.

  18. Delaine

    • Description:

      Delaine is a feminine name with French origins, derived from 'de laine' meaning 'of wool.' It gained recognition from a type of lightweight wool fabric called delaine that was popular in the 19th century. As a personal name, Delaine emerged in the United States during the mid-20th century, offering a sophisticated alternative to more common names like Elaine or Delaney. The name carries connotations of elegance and refinement, perhaps influenced by the association with fine fabrics. While never extremely common, Delaine has maintained a consistent, if modest, presence in naming patterns, appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible.
  19. Dalores

    • Description:

      Dalores is a variant spelling of the more common Dolores, a Spanish name meaning "sorrows" that references the Virgin Mary's suffering (María de los Dolores - Mary of Sorrows). This alternate spelling with an 'a' instead of an 'o' gives the traditional name a slightly different phonetic quality and visual appearance. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the early to mid-20th century but has declined since then, making it relatively uncommon for contemporary babies. Dalores carries the same rich cultural heritage as its traditional counterpart, evoking a sense of depth and emotional resonance. Despite its etymology relating to sorrow, the name has a melodious quality and vintage charm that appeals to parents seeking names with historical significance and distinctive character.
  20. Arzit

    • Description:

      Arzit is an extremely rare feminine name with potential roots in several cultures. It may have origins in Hebrew, where it could relate to 'cedar' or similar botanical meanings, or might derive from Middle Eastern or South Asian naming traditions. The name remains virtually unknown in Western countries, including the United States, where it has never appeared in official naming statistics. This extreme rarity makes Arzit a truly distinctive choice. The name has a strong, concise sound with an exotic quality. The combination of the strong 'r' consonant and the crisp ending creates a name that sounds both modern and ancient simultaneously. Parents might choose this name for its uniqueness, its cross-cultural potential, or its distinctive sound pattern.