Two Syllable Names for Girls

Evryn is a modern creation, likely inspired by similar choices like Evelyn, Eva, and Everly, with the addition of the on-trend letter Y. It is used, albeit quietly, as a unisex option in the US, with 14 girls and 17 boys receiving the name in a recent year. 
 It could be a variation of the Turkish Evren, meaning "universe", the English Evelyn meaning "desired" or "water", the Biblical Evron meaning "servile", or the English Everett meaning "wild boar". Other sources suggest it may be rooted in Welsh, derived from the element efr meaning "river".

Evryn

Ezmay

Relating to fajr, the Islamic morning prayer, this name literally means "dawn" in Indonesian. Predominantly given to boys in Indonesia, in Pakistan, Malaysia, and Qatar, it is used as a unisex name. 
 
Notably borne by basketball player and influencer, Fajar Fatima, the name debuted in the England and Wales Top 1000 in 2025.

Fajar

An ancient Roman clan name, Flavia is one choice that's unusual but historic. Now a Top 60 name in Italy, Flavia has been a rarity in the US, but with the upswing in F names for girls, this could change. Seen more in literature than real life, Flavia was used as far back as an1580 romance, then in a William Dean Howells novel and as a Princess in The Prisoner of Zenda. Although the original pronunciation is FLAH-via, Flavie (as in flavor) could make a cute nickname.

Flavia

A modern, American spin on the Irish and Scottish name Finley, this form blends two stylish elements: the addition of a Y and a double-vowel ending. First appearing in the US stats back in 2009, it peaked back in 2018 when 43 girls received the name, while in a more recent year, it was given to 11.


Fynlee

Sprightly name popular in Israel with beachy meaning and international flex.

Gali

Graceyn

Graham

Graycie

Hailo

A unisex name used in India with a virtuous meaning.

Hargun

Harin

Also spelled Hawa, Hawwa is a form of Eve used in Arabic, Swahili, and in Old Hebrew. 

Hawwa

Haylin

Henchy is an uncommon feminine name that likely originated as a diminutive or nickname. It may have evolved as an affectionate form of Henrietta or other Henry-derived feminine names, sharing roots with the Germanic name element 'haim' meaning 'home' and 'ric' meaning 'ruler' or 'power.' In some contexts, Henchy might also function as a transferred surname, as it appears as a family name in Irish and Jewish genealogies. The '-chy' ending gives the name a cheerful, informal quality. While rarely used as a formal given name, Henchy has a friendly, approachable sound that carries vintage charm. The name remains statistically rare in most English-speaking countries, making it a distinctive choice with historical connections.

Henchy

Hermon

Hrida

Hunter is gaining favor among girls, as is Sutton, and for those in search of something less common, surname-style Hutton might just be the one, as it blends elements of both. Used quietly for boys since the 80s, it started to gain a little bit of traction in the 2010s, and the most recent count saw it given to around 52 boys. In comparison, it made its debut for girls back in 2011, and was given to 9 babies in a recent year.  Given its stylish sounds, it this number might rise. 

Hutton

Iceland is a futuristic place name that works as well for babies as Ireland. We predict it's going to be one of the <a href="https://nameberry.com/blog/americas-next-top-baby-names">top baby names of 2050</a>, along with other girl names that end in land, such as Scotland, Graceland, and Zealand.
 
Currently, the variations Icelynn and Icelyn are more popular for baby girls than Iceland. Rapper Gucci Mane has a daughter named Iceland in 2023, which may encourage more people to use this unique place name.

Iceland

Isel

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

 is too daunting, you can consult our hand-picked list of the 150+ 

Note that this list is automatically generated from the full list of names on Nameberry, and the machine sometimes 

 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 221)

15,000+ Two-Syllable Girl Names