Three Syllable Names for Girls

Lavana

This ancient Roman name was sometimes used to show a woman's birth order in her family. It has been used very rarely in modern times, but if you love clunky, ponderous, so-out-they're-in names it could be one to consider.

Secunda

One of the many names for the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.

Tulasi

All names Cas are rising in style value, from Cassia for girls to Cassian, Cassius, Caspian, and even Casper for boys, so more obscure forms like this rare Greek beauty are up for consideration. 
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Kassiani and Kassianna are other possible forms, along with Kassia and short form Kass or Kas.

Kassiana

Olletta

Elegance

Suveera is a striking unisex name used in India. With Vera on the rise, Suveera feels especially stylish for a girl.

Suveera

Hadisa is a gorgeous Arabic name that is the feminine equivalent of the male name Hadith, referring to the collection of the sayings or traditions of the Prophet Muhammad in Islam.

Hadisa

Another name to add to the lineup of lanis, but the unfortunate first syllable will likely keep this one rare.
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Trivia tidbit: Pualani is the official name of the character in the Hawaiian Airlines logo.

Pualani

Traditionally spelled Ingūna, this Latvian variation of the Norse Inga is worn by Latvian model Inguna Butane.

Inguna

An energetic unisex Japanese name with dozens of potential meanings depending on the kanji characters used.

Tatsuki

Typically seen as a diminutive or nickname of the Czech Magdaléna.

Madlenka

While possibly intimidating at first glance, this is a gorgeous variation of Liliana and related names that is used in Serbia and Croatia.

Ljiljana

Veronia

Ildiko is a variation of the German Hilda — itself short for Brunhilda. In Hungary, the name is spelt Ildikó.

Ildiko

A gorgeous Hebrew name that was originally used for boys, but is now increasingly used for girls as well. As a bonus, you get the sweet built-in nickname Nina.

Chanina

If Sasha feels just a tad too dull, you may like the evocative Sasheya — used as a diminutive of Alexandra in Slavic regions.

Sasheya

Leonora meets Theodora — this striking alternative to popular Leo names has heaps of potential, and loads of attractive nickname options.

Leodora

A beautiful Lithuanian name with an ever-so-lovely and inspiring meaning.

Dovile

Gearóidín is familiar to our Irish members, but is probably unseen outside the Emerald Isle. It would provide some steep challengers to people unfamiliar with Irish names, but since that hasn't stopped Saoirse, Niamh and Aoife, there's no reason to not pick this if it steals your heart. Some famous bearers of the name include Gearóidín Breathnach (Irish singer). 

Gearóidín

 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 1345)

Three Syllable Girl Names