Three Syllable Names for Girls

Zalayia

Aurelia may be back in a big way, but Oralee and Oralie definitely are not. Would you really want to name your daughter "orally"?

Oralee

Kierria

Samadi

This name — also seen as Mellonia — belonged to the Roman goddess of bees and bee-keeping, said to encourage the supply of honey.

Mellona

Jamiylah

Lasiah

A popular unisex Mongolian name with a precious meaning.

Erdene

Lequita

Sitora

Melbalene

Clementene

Tawana is a feminine name that gained particular popularity in the United States during the 1970s. Its etymology is not definitively established, but several possible origins exist. One theory suggests it may be derived from a Native American language, possibly meaning 'singing water' or 'morning sun' in Shawnee or another tribal language, though definitive linguistic evidence for this is limited. Alternatively, it could be a modern creation following the pattern of names beginning with 'Ta-' (like Tamara or Tanya) combined with the ending '-wana.' The name has a melodious quality with its three syllables and vowel ending, characteristic of feminine naming trends during the period of its peak popularity. While Tawana's usage has declined since the 1980s, it remains a distinctive name with an established history of use spanning several decades in American naming practices.

Tawana

Chenita

Dejanelle

Charlemagne

Lutishia

Gloribel

Phoenicia

Heatherann

 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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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 942)

Three Syllable Girl Names