Two Syllable Names for Girls

The name of a river and several places in Northern Ireland, Clady comes from the Irish cladaigh meaning "rocky shore; muddy river banks." Also used as a surname, it feels reminiscent of Clay, Cadie, Chloe, and Katie.
. Currently a rare choice, Clady could work as a unisex name with a cool nature meaning. A notable (surname) bearer is former professional footballer, Ryan Clady.
 
For girls, it might occasionally be used as a nickname for Claudia too.

Clady

Originally used as a short form of Džejlana, Džejna is a familiar choice in Bosnia and Herzegovina where it has appeared in the Top 100 on and off since 2009. While the similar Džejla is even more popular, Džejna holds plenty of appeal, thanks to its springy yet elegant animal meaning and its succinct sound (JAY-nah).

Džejna

Greidis

Taydem

Yeili

Assa

Itzelle

Yanette

Žana

Shian

Matlin

Tionne

Darrelle

Rojean

Tianne is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Tianna, which combines the prefix 'Ti-' (common in French-derived names) with the popular '-anna' suffix. Alternatively, it could be related to the Welsh name Tiân or function as a shortened form of Christianne. The name emerged in contemporary usage during the late 20th century but remains relatively uncommon. Tianne appeals to parents seeking a distinctive yet melodic name that sounds familiar without being commonplace. Typically pronounced tee-AN, the name has a delicate, elegant quality while maintaining a modern edge. Its rarity makes it stand out while its conventional structure makes it accessible.

Tianne

Thilde is a feminine name of Germanic origin, functioning primarily as a diminutive of Mathilde or Matilda. The name carries the meaning 'strength in battle' from its Germanic roots 'maht' (might, strength) and 'hild' (battle). Popular in Scandinavian countries and parts of Germany, Thilde offers a softer, more intimate variation of the formal Mathilde. The name combines traditional heritage with a certain delicate quality in its pronunciation. In Denmark and Sweden, it sometimes appears as an independent given name rather than just a nickname. Thilde projects both sweetness and underlying strength, making it versatile across age groups. While relatively uncommon internationally, the name's straightforward pronunciation and spelling give it potential appeal beyond Germanic regions, especially for parents seeking a name with European character and historical depth.

Thilde

Related to the Arabic Warda, Vered is a strong sounding nature name with a sweet floral meaing.

Vered

Onell

An alluring name that would easily fit into an American classroom. In Hungarian, Réka is the wife of Attila the Hun. For a US audience, it may be advisable to drop the accent over the E.

Reka

A surname and word name of Hebrew origin Leshem is the name of one of the Hoshen jewels, a sacred breastplate worn by the High Priest of the Israelites in the Book of Exodus. It is more specifically linked to the opal.

Leshem

Two-syllable girl names dominate the English lexicon, with over 15,000 two-syllable names for girls on Nameberry.

 such as the Sanskrit Malti and the Welsh Arwen, the elegant French Celine and the multi-cultural gender neutral name Peri.

 complete list of two-syllable female names

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 in English names. Eloise obviously has three syllables rather than two, while Hayes has only one.

Wade through our entire collection of two-syllable female names here, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.

Two-syllable girl names including top two-syllable names for girls such as Emma and Ava and unique two-syllable girl names such as the Sanskrit Malti and the Welsh Glynis. (Page 1398)

15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names