Three Syllable Names for Girls

Nayana

A multicultural femininization of two similar but separate names, Nazara could make a spiritual choice that may appeal to fans of Azariah, Neriah, Nadira, and Zahra. 
 
From its Russian, Ukrainian, and Armenian origins, Nazara is a variation of Nazar, itself derived from the Latin Nazarius, meaning "from Nazareth". A Biblical place name, notable for being the town where Jesus lived, it would be pronounced as nu-ZAR-uh in Russian and the Ukrainian, and nah-ZAHR-uh in Armenian.
 
Alternatively, from its Arabic roots, Nazara in a feminine form of either the Arabic Nazr or the Urdu Nazar, meaning "to see, to look" and "to vow, to pledge". In Islamic tradition, nazr is an important concept, used to describe a commitment to carry out an act.

Nazara

Nefeli

Neytiri

Alluring place-name that could find its place here. 

Niani

Niaomi

Niayla

Niyamat

Noralynn

Nyarii

Nylayah

Mount Olivet is a mountain ridge east of and adjacent to Jerusalem's Old City. It is named for the olive groves that once covered its slopes. Several key events in the life of Jesus, as related in the Gospels, took place on the Mount of Olives, and in the Acts of the Apostles it is described as the place from which Jesus ascended to heaven. This name makes a fresh alternative to Olivia and is worthy of consideration.

Olivet

Pranika

Ralani

Reality bites, but if this is your daughter's name, let's hope not.

Reality

Renezmae

Originally a surname deriving from the Roman twin Romulus, this attractive name was introduced to the English-speaking world as a first name by painter Augustus John who used it for his son. Romilly John became Admiral of the Fleet in England. 
 A French surname from the twelfth century on, it's more recently been heard as a girls' name. Emma Thompson, for example, used Romilly as her daughter Gaia's middle name. And Romilly was used in the US last year for a dozen baby girls.
 The logical nicknames would be Romy or Milly, both very much in style.

Romilly

Rosalea is a delicate feminine name that blends elements of Rosa (meaning "rose" in Latin) and Lea (meaning "meadow" or "pasture"). This lyrical combination creates the beautiful imagery of roses growing in a meadow. The name can also be viewed as an elaborate variation of Rosalie or an extension of Rosa. Rosalea possesses a vintage, romantic quality reminiscent of Victorian-era naming conventions while maintaining a timeless appeal. Though relatively uncommon in current popularity charts, it offers an elegant alternative to more common floral names. The name carries natural nickname options including Rosa, Rose, or Lea. Rosalea's rhythmic three-syllable pattern and soft sounds give it a poetic quality, making it appealing for parents seeking a feminine name with botanical associations and a touch of uniqueness.

Rosalea

Rosali is a feminine name that serves as a variation of Rosalie, combining elements of 'Rosa' (rose) and the French suffix '-lie' meaning 'lily.' This charming name evokes images of beautiful flowers, carrying associations with natural beauty, elegance, and femininity. With Latin and French influences, Rosali has a romantic, melodic quality that flows gracefully when spoken. While less common than the standard spelling Rosalie, this simplified version offers a subtle uniqueness while maintaining recognizability. The name has experienced modest usage across various European cultures and has periodically seen small surges in popularity. Rosali appeals to parents seeking a name with classic roots but a fresh, slightly unconventional presentation.

Rosali

Roselin is a delicate feminine name derived from 'rose,' the beloved flower that symbolizes love and beauty. It combines the classic floral element with the graceful '-lin' suffix, creating a name that feels both vintage and refreshing. Roselin can be considered a variation of names like Rosalind or Rosaline, which have roots in Germanic and Latin languages. The name carries a romantic, almost ethereal quality that evokes images of gardens and springtime. While not widely used, Roselin appeals to parents seeking a distinctive yet recognizable name with natural symbolism. Its gentle sound pattern creates a lyrical feeling when spoken, and it offers the familiar nickname possibility of Rose.

Roselin

 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 173)

Three Syllable Girl Names