Three Syllable Names for Girls

Camira is one of those rare names that feels at once familiar and unique. A handful of baby girls were named Camira in the US last year.

Camira

Cariyah

Carrera

Cehlani

Cerina

Chasidy

Cionna

Cliodhna and its simplified form Cliona are both well-used in modern Ireland though they are ancient mythological names.  The goddess Cliodhna left the Land of Promise with a mortal but was punished for her desertion by being swept to sea by a giant wave.

Cliodhna

Connelly is a rollicking and rare example of the popular surname genre that may work even better for girls. A huge update on Colleen.

Connelly

Cyani

Cymani

Cyrene was a mythical nymph and huntress who was beloved by the god Apollo. He founded a city named after her in what is now Libya and made her the queen. Derived from Greek and pronounced with three syllables, it may come from <em>Kyros</em> meaning "authority, supreme power", giving the name gravitas and distinction.
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The name also appears in the Bible, borne by Simon of Cyrene, the man who carried Jesus's cross before he was crucified.

Cyrene

Cyriah

Dahlila

Dalexa is a feminine name that appears to be a modern creation, possibly combining elements of popular names like Daisy or Dahlia with Alexandra, or inspired by digital assistant names like Alexa. With its melodic three-syllable structure and blend of familiar sounds, Dalexa has a contemporary feel while remaining easy to pronounce. This name is extremely rare, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking uniqueness. The 'D' beginning gives it strength, while the 'alexa' ending provides a soft, feminine quality. As a relatively new name without strong historical or cultural associations, Dalexa offers a blank slate for a child to define their own identity.

Dalexa

Daliya

Damora

Damylah

Danari

Dareli

 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 271)

Three Syllable Girl Names