Three Syllable Names for Girls

Atrina

Superior

This gender-neutral Tahitian name has a peaceful meaning.

Moerani

A botanical name of Basque origin, Elorria derives from <em>elorri</em> meaning "hawthorn". It could also be seen as an elaboration of Elora, or Alora, contemporary names possibly inspired by Eleanora. 

Elorria

A beautiful Greek name that kicks now-dated Corinne up a notch.

Corinthia

Blends Samantha and Amanda, yet feels fresher than either.

Amantha

Combination of sounds from Bella / Belinda and Melissa. The counterpart to Melinda, if you will.

Belissa

Alejna is a feminine name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Slavic languages or as a creative variant of names like Aleyna or Alena. The distinctive 'j' in the middle gives it a unique appearance and pronunciation. Though rare in English-speaking countries, it may be found in Eastern European communities. The name has a modern, distinctive quality while maintaining a feminine elegance. Alejna might appeal to parents seeking something unusual yet melodic and relatively simple to pronounce. The name's rarity means a child named Alejna is unlikely to share her name with classmates, offering a sense of individuality and uniqueness in most social settings.

Alejna

Ruby Rose is a distinctive feminine compound name combining two nature-inspired elements. Ruby refers to the deep red precious gemstone, symbolizing passion, protection, and vitality in various cultures. Rose derives from the elegant flower, long associated with love, beauty, and femininity. This combination gained significant contemporary recognition through Australian model and actress Ruby Rose Langenheim, who rose to fame in the 2010s. As a double name, Ruby Rose offers both vintage charm and modern appeal, with each component having independent popularity as standalone names. The pairing creates a vivid visual association with the rich red colors of both elements, evoking images of romance, elegance, and natural beauty. The name blends classic feminine qualities with a contemporary stylish edge.

Ruby-rose

The name of an American cosmetics company which was inspired by the ancient traditional medicine  practices known as Ayurveda, literally "knowledge of longevity" in Sanskrit. Unfortunately, when shortened to Aveda, the literal meaning in Sanskrit becomes "not knowledge" – no doubt not what the company's founder intended. If you can get past this, a pretty and evocative name associated with holistic health and beauty.

Aveda

Devanhi

Alayzah

Alyea

Despite the beauty of this flower's appearance and fragrance, this is one of the clumsier flower names.

Heliotrope

<p>Berina is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. In Slavic languages, particularly Bosnian, it's a beloved traditional name derived from 'ber' meaning 'to gather' or 'to collect.' In Arabic contexts, it can be related to meanings of innocence or purity. The name may also function as a variation of Brina, a diminutive of Sabrina with Italian and Celtic roots. Berina features a melodic quality with its three syllables and smooth pronunciation. Despite its appealing sound and cross-cultural heritage, it remains relatively uncommon in the United States, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. The name carries connotations of gentleness and natural beauty across its various cultural interpretations.</p>

Berina

Alyvea

Elainie

Annaira

Ivadell

The Social Security Lists show Willodean and all its variant spellings to have been used throughout the 1920s and 30s especially in Southern states. There are a few theories on its origins (an invented name created to honor William/Willard and a a female name ending in "-dine", or it may be an Anglicization of a Native American name). Either way, it has a willowy sweetness that deserves a comeback.

Willadeen

 abound on Nameberry, with over 10,000 names on this list containing three syllables.

That's an overwhelming number of choices of names for baby girls with three syllables, which provide a good balance for shorter surnames.

To help narrow down your choice, see our list of The Best 

The full list of over 10,000 three syllable names for baby girls, with meanings, origins, and popularity, including top 3 syllable girl names and unique girl names with three syllables. (Page 1336)

Three Syllable Girl Names