Three Syllable Names for Girls

Alonnah

Alori

Alyric

Amala is the name of rapper Doja Cat, who was born Amala Ratna Zandile Dlamini. It would make a beautiful addition to other international A-a names like Amaia , Amara, and Alina. 
 
Other notable bearers include Indian actresses Amala Paul and Amala Akkineni, while in Nigeria, amala (or Àmàlà) is a Yoruba meal, made from yam, cassava, or plantain flour.

Amala

Amali is a feminine name with multicultural origins. In Sinhalese (Sri Lankan), it means 'pure' or 'clean,' while in Swahili, it can be interpreted as 'hope' or 'aspiration.' The name also appears in various cultures with different nuances - in Turkish, it relates to 'action' or 'practice,' and some connect it to the Arabic root meaning 'hope' or 'expectation.' Amali has gained modest popularity in Western countries as parents increasingly seek global names with positive meanings. Its melodic sound, with stress typically on the first syllable (AH-ma-lee), and its short, accessible spelling make it appealing across cultural boundaries. The name balances uniqueness with simplicity, making it both distinctive and easy to pronounce.

Amali

Pretty in sound and modern in appearance, Amiree could have a number of origins. On one hand, it may be a variation of Amiri, a popular Māori boys' name that refers to the wind which blows from the east. On the other hand, it could be a play on Amir, a Hebrew and Arabic name that means "treetop" or "royal" respectively. Alternatively, it may be a creative spelling for the popular Emery (also spelled Emerie, Emory, Amery, Amerie, Emiree) with the trendy -ee ending.

Amiree

While Amorie might be strictly a feminizing way to spell the unisex Amory, it also relates to the word Amore and the name Amoris, which mean love, 

Amorie

Amourah

Amyiah

Anahlia

Anani

This airy <a href="https://nameberry.com/baby-names/172/welsh-names">Welsh name</a>, which has only been in use since the early 20th century, is formed of the intensifying prefix an- plus eira ("snow"), making it a wintry nature name.

Aneira

As the popular 80s and 90s Angelica falls more and more out of favor, word name Angelic is feeling extra fresh. Fitting in with the trend of grandiose and ethereal word names such as Legend and Dream, Angelic feels more than useable today — especially with similar sounding Angelique being one of the fast-rising names of 2022.

Angelic

Anira

Anuhea is a beautiful feminine Hawaiian name meaning 'cool, soft fragrance' or 'cool mist.' This melodic four-syllable name (ah-nu-hey-ah) captures the flowing, vowel-rich quality characteristic of traditional Hawaiian names. In Hawaiian culture, names often reflect natural elements and desired qualities, with Anuhea suggesting gentleness and natural beauty. While relatively uncommon outside Hawaii, the name has gained some recognition through Hawaiian music artists and as part of the growing appreciation for Hawaiian cultural heritage. Anuhea represents a meaningful choice for families with Hawaiian connections or those drawn to names with both beautiful sounds and significant natural meanings.

Anuhea

Arlani

The name of an ascending sequence of musical notes in Hindustani classical music, meaning "rising, evolving".

Arohi

Aryya

Athea

Audrielle is a modern feminine name that blends elements of the classic Audrey with the popular '-elle' ending. This elegant elaboration builds on Audrey's Anglo-Saxon origins meaning 'noble strength,' while the soft French-inspired suffix adds a touch of delicacy. Emerging in the early 21st century as part of the trend toward longer, more ornate female names, Audrielle offers parents a way to honor traditional naming while creating something distinctive. Though still relatively uncommon, its popularity has gradually increased as parents seek familiar-yet-unique options. Audrielle carries an inherent musicality with its flowing syllables and combines strength and grace in its meaning and sound.

Audrielle

 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.

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Three Syllable Girl Names