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Three Syllable Girl Names

  1. Corisa

    • Description:

      Corisa is a feminine name with possible roots in Greek or Latin languages. It may be a variation of Corissa or Karissa, which derive from 'karis' meaning 'grace' or 'kindness.' Alternatively, it could be related to the Latin 'cor' meaning 'heart,' suggesting warmth and compassion. Corisa might also have connections to geographical places like Corsica, the Mediterranean island. The name has a melodic quality with its soft consonants and flowing vowel sounds. While relatively uncommon, Corisa appeals to parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. Its rhythmic three-syllable pattern fits well with contemporary naming trends, though it remains a rare choice. The name carries an elegant, somewhat exotic feel without being difficult to pronounce or spell.

  2. Alision

    • Description:

      Alision is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a variant of Alison or Allison. The name ultimately derives from the medieval French diminutive of Alice (Aalis), meaning 'noble' or 'of noble kind' from Germanic origins. This particular spelling with an extra 'i' gives it a unique twist while maintaining the melodious sound of the more common forms. While not widely used, Alision carries the same pleasant associations as its more common counterparts, with a sophisticated yet approachable quality. The name offers parents an opportunity to honor family members named Alice, Alison, or similar variations while providing a distinctive alternative that stands out in contemporary naming landscapes.
  3. Auli'i

    • Origin:

      Hawaiian, 'dainty, cute, neat'

    • Description:

      Hawaiian teen prodigy Auli'i Cravalho burst onto the scene as the star of Disney's animated "Moana" in 2016, bringing this distinctive name to the forefront. The glottal stop, or "okina," between the two I's makes it a somewhat tough sell off the islands, though Cravalho's stunning performance of "How Far I'll Go" at the 2017 Oscars is almost winning enough to overcome that.
  4. Samiha

    • Description:

      Samiha is a feminine name of Arabic origin, carrying the beautiful meaning of 'generous,' 'magnanimous,' or 'big-hearted.' Derived from the Arabic root 's-m-h' relating to generosity and forgiveness, this name celebrates the virtues of kindness and charitable spirit. Samiha (pronounced sah-MEE-ha) flows melodically with its three syllables and soft consonants. Popular throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and Muslim communities worldwide, the name has a timeless quality that bridges traditional and contemporary naming styles. Samiha represents important values in Islamic culture, where generosity is considered among the highest virtues. While maintaining strong cultural roots, the name travels well across linguistic boundaries with its relatively straightforward pronunciation and beautiful meaning that resonates universally.

  5. Loulabelle

    • Origin:

      English and French

    • Meaning:

      "famous beauty"

    • Description:

      Variant of Lulabelle
  6. Hümeyra

    • Origin:

      Turkish variation of Humayra, Arabic

    • Meaning:

      "red"

    • Description:

      A common name among Turkey's Muslim population.
  7. Ivy-rose

    • Origin:

      English hyphenated botanical name

    • Description:

      Hyphenated names are getting increasingly popular for girls in England, and the botanical Ivy-Rose is one of the most popular.
  8. Elanie

    • Description:

      Elanie is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Elaine, which derives from the Greek name Helen meaning "bright, shining light" or "torch." Alternatively, it could be related to the French name Élaine or a creative modern adaptation of names starting with "El-" such as Eleanor or Elizabeth. The name has a gentle, melodic quality that feels both contemporary and timeless. While not among the most common names, Elanie has appeal for parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. The name carries a sense of elegance and femininity with its soft sounds and flowing pronunciation.
  9. Arrieal

    • Description:

      Arrieal is a contemporary feminine variation of Ariel, blending elements of 'Aria' and 'Real.' This uncommon spelling offers a unique twist on the Hebrew name meaning 'lion of God.' While the traditional Ariel gained popularity through Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' and Disney's 'The Little Mermaid,' Arrieal remains a distinctive choice. The additional letters give it a lyrical quality while maintaining the ethereal essence of the original. Though rare in official records, Arrieal appeals to parents seeking a familiar yet individualized name with spiritual undertones and literary connections.
  10. Diletta

    • Origin:

      Italian

    • Meaning:

      "beloved"

    • Description:

      Top 100 choice in Italy.
  11. Lilabet

    • Description:

      Lilabet is a charming feminine name that originated as an affectionate Scottish diminutive of Elizabeth. The name gained wider recognition as it was the childhood nickname of Queen Elizabeth II, used by her close family members, particularly her father, King George VI. Lilabet combines the popular 'Lil' prefix seen in names like Lily and Lillian with a shortened version of Elizabeth, creating a name that feels both familiar and distinctive. Though uncommon as a formal given name, it offers a sweet alternative to the more common Elizabeth derivatives like Liz, Beth, or Eliza. The name carries a cozy, intimate quality while maintaining royal associations. Its rarity makes it appealing to parents seeking a name with historical connections yet an uncommon presence in modern naming trends.
  12. Iyanla

    • Description:

      Iyanla is a feminine name with West African origins, particularly popular among Yoruba-speaking communities. The name carries beautiful meanings related to concepts of path, journey, and salvation. It gained notable recognition in American culture through spiritual teacher and author Iyanla Vanzant. The name combines melodic sounds with deep cultural significance, featuring the distinctive 'y' that gives it a unique appearance and pronunciation. Iyanla has grown in popularity as parents increasingly embrace names celebrating African heritage and spiritual meaning. The name's rhythmic three-syllable pattern creates a balanced, musical quality when spoken. While still relatively uncommon in Western countries, Iyanla has established itself as a recognized name that bridges traditional African naming practices with contemporary global usage.
  13. Evelin

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "desired; or water, island"

    • Description:

      Variant of Evelyn
  14. Icylinn

    • Origin:

      Invented name

    • Description:

      Icylinn Goodman is a Gen-Z social media starlet whose previously one-of-a-kind name appeared on the charts in 2021. Ice-themed names have never been cooler (literally) — that year saw the rise of names such as Icelynn, Icy, and Ice itself.
  15. Euphenia

    • Description:

      Euphenia is a rare feminine name derived from Greek origins, representing a variant of Euphemia, which means 'well-spoken' or 'speech of good omen.' This uncommon variation maintains the elegant and classical feel of its root name while offering a slightly different phonetic quality. Historically, Saint Euphemia was a 4th-century Christian martyr, lending the name religious significance. Euphenia reached modest popularity during the Victorian era when Greek-inspired names were fashionable, but has remained exceptionally rare in modern times. The name carries connotations of eloquence, positive expression, and auspicious speech. With its flowing syllables and classical heritage, Euphenia appeals to parents seeking a distinctive name with historical depth and elegant sound, though its rarity means many people may be unfamiliar with its pronunciation or origins.
  16. Allisha

    • Description:

      Allisha is a feminine name that appears to be a creative variation of Alicia or Alisha, which ultimately derive from the Germanic name Adelaide, meaning 'noble kind.' The doubled 'l' adds a distinctive flair to this otherwise familiar name. Emerging primarily in the late 20th century, Allisha gained modest popularity as parents sought unique spellings of traditional names. The name carries a youthful, contemporary feel while maintaining connections to its more traditional roots. Allisha combines familiarity with individuality, making it recognizable yet distinctive. While never reaching the top tier of popularity, it has maintained steady usage particularly in English-speaking countries. The name's melodic quality and positive associations with nobility make it an appealing choice for many families.
  17. Velia

    • Description:

      Velia is a feminine name with ancient Roman roots, derived from the Velian Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome. It may also relate to the Latin 'velare' meaning 'to veil' or 'to cover.' In some cultures, Velia serves as a variant of Ofelia or Ophelia. With its classical origins and melodic sound, Velia carries an elegant, somewhat mysterious quality. The name has remained relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, though it has some usage in Italy and Spanish-speaking regions. Velia combines brevity with a flowing, feminine sound, making it appealing for parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible with historical depth.

  18. Anastase

    • Description:

      Anastase is a feminine name with ancient Greek origins, derived from 'anastasis,' meaning 'resurrection' or 'rebirth.' It shares roots with the more common Anastasia but offers a distinctive, simplified variation. The name carries profound religious significance in Orthodox and Catholic traditions, connected to the concept of Christ's resurrection. While Anastasia gained widespread popularity across Europe and beyond, Anastase remained less common, adding to its unique appeal. The name has a certain elegance and timelessness, with its flowing syllables and meaningful heritage. Despite its classical origins, Anastase maintains a fresh, uncommon quality in modern naming practices. Its cross-cultural versatility allows it to work well in both French-speaking regions, where it has some traditional usage, and English-speaking countries, where its distinctiveness stands out.
  19. Lily-ann

    • Description:

      Lily Ann combines the popular floral name Lily with the classic grace of Ann, creating a sweet double name that balances nature-inspired charm with traditional elegance. Lily, derived from the Latin 'lilium,' represents purity, innocence, and beauty in many cultures, while being immediately recognizable as the beloved white flower. Ann, with Hebrew origins meaning 'grace,' has been a staple feminine name for centuries. Together, they create a harmonious combination that feels both timeless and fresh. This hyphenated or double name style has seen periodic popularity, allowing parents to honor family traditions while maintaining a distinctive quality. Lily Ann offers versatility, potentially shortened to either component while retaining its gentle, feminine character.
  20. Onneli

    • Origin:

      Feminization of Onni, Finnish

    • Meaning:

      "happiness; luck"

    • Description:

      An attractive name that's uncommon even in its native Finland. Onneli ja Anneli is a Finnish children's movie translated to English as Jill and Joy, although the names are unrelated.