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Two-Syllable Baby Names

26078 baby names with two syllables — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

Baby names that have two syllables, most-popular first — useful when you want the rhythm to fit a longer or shorter surname.

Girl Names

Gaylene#14190 in the U.S.Gaylene is a mid-twentieth-century American blend, joining Gay ('merry, lighthearted') to the fJailine#14190 in the U.S.Jailine is a modern coinage, most common in U.S. Hispanic families, built from the Jai-/Jay- opTayelor#14190 in the U.S.Tayelor is a decorative respelling of Taylor, the English surname from the Old French tailleur,Joei#14191 in the U.S.Joei is a decorative respelling of Joey, itself a diminutive of Joseph or Josephine, from the HKaitlan#14192 in the U.S.Kaitlan is a respelling of Caitlin or Katelyn, the Irish form of Katherine, reaching English thJernee#14194 in the U.S.Jernee is a modern respelling of Journey, the English word name — from Old French journee, 'a dJerzey#14195 in the U.S.Jerzey is a modern respelling of Jersey — the Channel Island whose name is likely Norse in origJeslynn#14196 in the U.S.Jeslynn is a modern American blend joining Jes- — from Jessica or Jesse (Hebrew Yishai, 'gift')Georganne#14197 in the U.S.Georganne is a compound name joining George — Greek georgos, 'earthworker, farmer' — with Anne,Jessly#14197 in the U.S.Jessly is a modern coinage — a trimmed form of Jesslyn or Jessica, and a name seen in Latina naJettie#14198 in the U.S.Jettie is a vintage American pet name, used in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as Cristyn#14199 in the U.S.Cristyn is a modern y-spelling of Christine or Kristin, both derived from Christina, from the GJeyda#14199 in the U.S.Jeyda is a spelling of the Turkish name Ceyda, given in Turkey and often glossed as 'beautiful'Leatha#14199 in the U.S.Leatha is a variant of Letha, from the Greek Lethe, the mythic river of 'forgetfulness, oblivioHawi#14200 in the U.S.An Oromo name from Ethiopia, generally glossed as 'the one who comes first' or 'beloved, dear oJhana#14201 in the U.S.Jhana is the Pali term for meditative absorption — the deep, settled states of concentration deJhanvi#14202 in the U.S.Jhanvi (also Janhvi) is a Sanskrit name of the goddess Ganga, the personified river Ganges. It Jhia#14203 in the U.S.Jhia is a modern spelling of Jia or Gia. Gia is an Italian short form of Gianna ('God is gracioCarie#14205 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Carrie, a pet form of Caroline or Carolyn, feminine forms tied to CharlesHazle#14205 in the U.S.Hazle is Hazel with the last two letters transposed, from Old English hæsel, the hazel tree andLarrie#14205 in the U.S.Larrie reads as a feminine respelling of Larry or Laurie, both leading back to Laurence and LauJazsmine#14206 in the U.S.Jazsmine is an elaborated spelling of Jasmine, inserting a z and s for a jazzier look. Jasmine Jetaun#14206 in the U.S.Jetaun has no settled etymology; it most likely belongs to the Je- prefix pattern (as in JerlenJinger#14207 in the U.S.Jinger is a respelling of Ginger — the spice, whose name travels from Sanskrit through Greek anJeanett#14208 in the U.S.Jeanett is a variant of Jeanette, a French diminutive of Jeanne - the feminine of Jean (John) -Jinny#14208 in the U.S.Jinny is a spelling of Ginny, the pet form of Virginia (from the Roman name Verginius, later tiColene#14209 in the U.S.Colene is a trimmer spelling of Colleen, an American name from the Irish word cailin, 'girl' orJnai#14209 in the U.S.Jnai is a tightly compressed modern American spelling of Janae or Jenai — a coined name built fJapneet#14212 in the U.S.A Punjabi Sikh name combining jap - the devotional recitation or remembrance of God's name, cenJozee#14212 in the U.S.Jozee is a contemporary respelling of Josie, the affectionate short form of Josephine. JosephinKarem#14212 in the U.S.Karem is best read as a spelling of Karim, the Arabic name meaning 'generous' or 'noble,' one oCharelle#14213 in the U.S.Charelle is a respelling of Cherelle, a coined -elle name that blends a Cher-/Char- opening (asCorene#14213 in the U.S.Corene is a spelling of Corinne, from the Greek Kore ('maiden'), the name of a young woman in cToree#14213 in the U.S.Toree is a modern respelling of Tori, the breezy short form of Victoria. Victoria comes from thCharie#14215 in the U.S.Charie is a spelling variant of Cherie or Cheri, from the French cherie, meaning 'darling' or 'Johnae#14215 in the U.S.Johnae is a modern American coinage — the name John (Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious') given Judit#14215 in the U.S.Judit is the Hungarian and Scandinavian form of Judith, from the Hebrew Yehudit, 'woman of JudeJoley#14217 in the U.S.Joley is a modern spelling of Jolie, the French word for 'pretty', used as a given name. It alsJorgia#14218 in the U.S.Jorgia is a modern respelling of Georgia, the feminine of George — from Greek georgos, 'farmer'Karren#14218 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Karen, a Danish short form of Katherine, from the Greek Aikaterine, tradiPebbles#14218 in the U.S.Pebbles is an English word name — from 'pebble', a small smooth stone — used affectionately; itJose#14219 in the U.S.Jose is the Spanish form of Joseph, from Hebrew Yosef, 'he will add' or 'God will increase'. ItKaedynce#14219 in the U.S.Kaedynce is an elaborate respelling of Cadence, from Latin cadentia, 'a falling' and by extensiTrystin#14219 in the U.S.Trystin is a respelling of Tristan, the hero of the medieval Tristan and Isolde legend, whose nKaelah#14220 in the U.S.Kaelah is a respelling of Kayla, a modern name that grew from short forms of Michaela and KatheCybill#14221 in the U.S.Cybill is a distinctive respelling of Sybil, which comes from the Greek sibylla, the title of tJoshlyn#14221 in the U.S.Joshlyn is a modern American respelling of Jocelyn — from the Germanic Gautzelin, brought to EnJosiee#14223 in the U.S.Josiee is a modern spelling of Josie, the pet form of Josephine — the French feminine of JosephKaedyn#14225 in the U.S.A respelling of Kaden/Caden, a modern name sometimes tied to the Gaelic surname Mac Cadain. UseJoslin#14226 in the U.S.Joslin is a compressed spelling of Jocelyn and also an English surname drawn from the same NormDejia#14227 in the U.S.Dejia is a modern African-American name, an elaboration of Deja, taken from the French deja, alKateline#14227 in the U.S.Kateline is an old spelling of the Catherine family, also read today as a form of Caitlin. CathJossy#14228 in the U.S.Jossy is an affectionate pet form of Jocelyn (from the Germanic Gautzelin, via Norman French) aDashae#14229 in the U.S.Dashae is a modern American coinage joining the Da- prefix (as in Dana, Dashawn) with -shae, a Kaidance#14229 in the U.S.Kaidance is a Kai-styled respelling of Cadence, the musical word for rhythm or flow, from LatinAlline#14230 in the U.S.Alline is a double-l spelling of Aline, a French short form of Adeline or Adelaide, from the GeJovey#14230 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, most often read as a spin on Jovie (from jovial, 'merry; cheerful,' Joyann#14231 in the U.S.A mid-century American blend of Joy ('gladness; delight,' from Latin gaudia) and Ann (from HebrJoylynn#14232 in the U.S.A modern American blend of Joy ('gladness; delight') with the popular suffix -lynn (from Lynn, Allyne#14234 in the U.S.Allyne is best read as an ornamental spelling of Aline, itself a contracted form of Adeline (frJuhi#14234 in the U.S.From the Hindi juhi, the fragrant jasmine flower (Jasminum auriculatum), a bloom celebrated in Kailie#14234 in the U.S.A spelling of Kaylee/Kayleigh, a modern coinage (from Kay + Lee, or an elaboration of Kayla). CVesa#14234 in the U.S.Vesa is a Finnish word meaning 'sprout' or 'young shoot,' used there chiefly as a boys' name. IJulan#14235 in the U.S.Most often read as a trimmed, modern member of the Julia/Julian family (from the Roman Julius, Kaliegh#14235 in the U.S.Kaliegh is a spelling in the Kaylee and Kayleigh family, joining Kay (from Katherine) with LeigChaunte#14236 in the U.S.Chaunte is an American elaboration of Chante and Shante, names generally associated with the FrHunny#14237 in the U.S.A playful respelling of Honey -- the sweet food and a common term of endearment. A sugar-sweet Juli#14237 in the U.S.A trimmed spelling of Julie (and so of Julia), from the Roman family name Julius — whose sense Chelsa#14238 in the U.S.Chelsa is a trimmed spelling of Chelsea, the London district whose name comes from Old English Jurnii#14239 in the U.S.A creative respelling of Journey, the English word name meaning 'a trip; a passage from one plaShvonne#14239 in the U.S.Shvonne is a spell-it-like-it-sounds form of the Siobhan/Yvonne family. Siobhan is the Irish foJustin#14240 in the U.S.From the Latin Justinus, a derivative of justus, 'just; fair; upright.' Borne by early saints aKadi#14242 in the U.S.A short name arrived at by several routes: an English pet form of Katherine or Cadence, an EstoKadyn#14243 in the U.S.A y-spelling of Caden/Kaden, a modern name sometimes traced to the Irish surname Mac Cadain andKaeley#14244 in the U.S.A creative spelling of Kaylee/Kayleigh, a modern name usually explained as a blend of Kay and LKaesyn#14245 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Cason/Kason, a surname-style American name of uncertain origin — probablKaezlie#14246 in the U.S.A modern American coinage in the busy -sley/-zlie set (Kinsley, Paisley, Aisley), built on the Danean#14248 in the U.S.Danean is a mid-century American name, best read in the Deanne and Denine family or as a blend Kaicee#14248 in the U.S.A creative spelling of Casey/Kacey, from the Irish surname O Cathasaigh, built on cathasach, 'vDestine#14252 in the U.S.Destine is a trimmed form of Destiny, the English word name from Latin destinare, 'to determineKainaat#14252 in the U.S.From the Arabic kainat (kā'ināt), 'the universe; all created things,' widely used in Urdu with Kaire#14253 in the U.S.A modern spelling most often read as Kaira or Kyra — names variously tied to Greek kyria ('ladyCollene#14254 in the U.S.Collene is a spelling variant of Colleen, from the Irish 'cailin', simply meaning 'girl' or 'yoKaisen#14254 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Cason/Kason, a surname-style American name of uncertain origin — probablKaiza#14256 in the U.S.A short modern coinage on the Kai- pattern, with a z that gives it bite. Similar forms appear aKarman#14256 in the U.S.Likely either an English/German surname (from Carman, a driver of a cart) or a modern coinage eKatelynne#14256 in the U.S.Katelynne is an elaborated spelling of Katelyn, a modern blend of Kate — a short form of KatherJunko#14262 in the U.S.Junko is a traditional Japanese girl's name in which the final -ko means 'child.' Depending on Kalice#14262 in the U.S.A modern coinage that reads most naturally as the Ka- prefix joined to Alice (from Germanic AdaKayelee#14263 in the U.S.Kayelee is a respelling of Kaylee/Kayleigh, a modern name that blends Kay - short for KatherineKalla#14264 in the U.S.Most often a spelling of Calla, the elegant lily whose name comes from the Greek kallos, 'beautKally#14265 in the U.S.A spelling of Callie, long used as a pet form of Callista, Calliope, Caroline and Catherine. ThDreami#14266 in the U.S.A modern respelling of the English word dreamy — 'dreamlike; lovely; lost in dreams' — dressed Kalsoom#14266 in the U.S.From the Arabic Kulthum (Kulsum), traditionally glossed 'one with full, rounded cheeks' — a marCristan#14267 in the U.S.Cristan is a variant of Kristen or Christine, ultimately from the Greek christiana, 'a followerJordann#14267 in the U.S.Jordann is a double-n spelling of Jordan, the name of the great river of the Holy Land, from HeKaly#14267 in the U.S.A trimmed modern spelling read most often as Kaylee or as a short form of Kayla. Because it canKamar#14268 in the U.S.From the Arabic qamar, 'moon' — a word of great warmth in Arabic poetry, where calling someone Katlynn#14269 in the U.S.Katlynn is a phonetic respelling of Kaitlyn, from the Irish Caitlin, a form of Catherine (linkeKambryn#14272 in the U.S.A modern respelling in the Camryn/Cambry set — names built on the Cameron surname (Scottish, 'cShaena#14273 in the U.S.Shaena is a respelled form of Shana or Sheena. Shana is often tied to Hebrew 'beautiful', whileKamie#14274 in the U.S.A short, affectionate spelling used as a pet form of Kamila, Camille, Kamryn and similar Kam- nKamil#14275 in the U.S.In Arabic, Kamil means 'perfect; complete; whole' — a man's name. In Polish and Czech, Kamil isLorrain#14275 in the U.S.Lorrain is a shortened spelling of Lorraine, the French region whose name comes through LothariJuleen#14276 in the U.S.Juleen extends Julia or Julie with the -een suffix American parents favored mid-century, tracinKammie#14277 in the U.S.A K-spelled pet form of Cammie, itself a nickname for Camilla, Camille, Cameron and Camryn. TheKamour#14278 in the U.S.A modern coinage that most naturally reads as the Ka- prefix joined to the French amour, 'love.Kaysleigh#14278 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Kay/Kayce opening to the fashionable -leigh ending, in the Kaylee/PaKandace#14281 in the U.S.A spelling of Candace, which was not originally a personal name at all but the dynastic title (Kandy#14282 in the U.S.A K-spelling of Candy, long used as a pet form of Candace and Candice, and also read straight aSharlee#14282 in the U.S.Sharlee is a phonetic girl's spelling of Charlie or Charley, pet forms of Charles and CharlotteKeimy#14284 in the U.S.A modern American respelling near Kaimi or a feminine form of Jaime, with a bright -y ending. NDylin#14286 in the U.S.A respelling of Dylan, from the Welsh, traditionally 'son of the sea; great tide.' Long a boys'Reilley#14286 in the U.S.Reilley is an ornate spelling of Riley, the anglicized form of the Irish surname O Raghailligh.Jaislee#14289 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, echoing Jaycee and the -sley sound of Aisley/Paisley. No single fixeKarslyn#14291 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the -lyn pattern, with a Kars- opening that may nod to Carson or CKashia#14293 in the U.S.Read most often as a spelling of Kasia, the Polish pet form of Katarzyna (Katherine); it can alKenzey#14293 in the U.S.Kenzey is a spelling of Kenzie, the short form of Mackenzie, from the Scottish Gaelic MacCoinniLynnann#14293 in the U.S.Lynnann joins Lynn, from the Welsh llyn, 'lake, pool,' with Ann, from the Hebrew Hannah, 'graceEilleen#14294 in the U.S.Eilleen is a doubled-l spelling of Eileen, the anglicized Irish name Eibhlin, itself linked to Kaslynn#14294 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining a Kas- opening to the -lynn ending. It has no single documentKasyn#14295 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Cason/Kason, a surname-style American name of uncertain origin — probablSydell#14296 in the U.S.Sydell is a decorative early-twentieth-century American form built on Sadie and Sydelle, pet naKati#14298 in the U.S.A short form of Katherine, standard in Hungarian (from Katalin) and Finnish (from Katariina) asKoleen#14298 in the U.S.Koleen is a K-spelling of Colleen, an Irish-American name from the Irish word 'cailin,' meaningKavi#14300 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit kavi, 'poet; seer; wise one' — a word of high honour in Indian tradition, wheKessa#14300 in the U.S.Kessa reads as a short, modern name, either a reworking of Tessa, itself from Theresa, or a freKaysley#14305 in the U.S.A modern American coinage in the busy -sley set (Kinsley, Paisley, Ainsley), built on a Kay- opJanaye#14307 in the U.S.Janaye is a decorative respelling of Janae, a modern American name built by adding an -ae flourKazi#14307 in the U.S.From the Arabic qadi, 'judge' — a title carried into Bengali, Urdu and other languages as Kazi Kaizlei#14308 in the U.S.A modern coinage that blends the sound of Kaylee with the -sley/-zlei ending pattern of names lKealey#14308 in the U.S.A spelling of Keeley/Kealy, from the Irish surname O Caolaidhe, built on caol, 'slender; gracefKharsyn#14308 in the U.S.Kharsyn is a stylized respelling of Carson, an English/Scottish surname derived from a place naKeatyn#14310 in the U.S.A y-spelling of Keaton, an English surname usually explained as 'place of the hawks' or 'shed fKeava#14311 in the U.S.An English spelling of the Irish Aoibhe or Caoimhe — names built on aoibh, 'beauty; radiance,' Keicha#14315 in the U.S.A spelling of Keisha, a modern American name usually explained as a short form of Lakeisha or KKharlie#14315 in the U.S.Kharlie is a stylized spelling of Charlie or Karlie, the friendly short form of Charles and ChaKeighly#14316 in the U.S.A spelling that draws on two sources: Keighley, a Yorkshire town whose name means 'Cyhha's cleaKhawlah#14316 in the U.S.The same Arabic name as Khawla, with a final h in the romanized spelling — the two are one nameKhya#14318 in the U.S.Khya is a modern coined spelling close to Kaia and Khia. It has no single documented root: KaiaKierstan#14318 in the U.S.Kierstan respells Kirsten with a Kier- opening and an -an ending. Kirsten is the Danish and NorKhyli#14319 in the U.S.Khyli is a stylized spelling of Kylie or Kyleigh. Kylie is often traced to an Australian Aborig

Boy Names

Zahel#14189 in the U.S.A modern coinage with no settled meaning, heard beside the Latino -el names (Yahel, Zahiel, ZaeZahmire#14190 in the U.S.A modern American respelling most naturally read as Zamir, a Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'nigZailan#14191 in the U.S.A modern coinage in U.S. use, heard beside Kailan, Zaylen and Zayden, with no documented meaninZoey#14191 in the U.S.From the Greek Zoe, 'life.' It is overwhelmingly a girl's name; here it is recorded for a boy, Therman#14192 in the U.S.Therman is a spelling variant of the surname-name Thurman, from Old Norse Thormundr, 'protectedZaiyan#14192 in the U.S.A spelling of Arabic Zayyan, from a root meaning 'to adorn; to beautify', read as 'one who adorZakyi#14196 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with no documented meaning. It is generally heard beside Zaki (ArabicZalan#14198 in the U.S.A Hungarian name (Zalan), known from medieval chronicles as a prince defeated by the arriving MZamair#14199 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with no documented meaning; it is heard beside Zamir (Hebrew, 'song; Zanvil#14200 in the U.S.A Yiddish form of Samuel (Hebrew Shmuel), usually read as 'God has heard' or 'name of God'. ZanZaquan#14201 in the U.S.A modern African American coinage in the -quan family (Daquan, Raquan, Zaquan), built for soundZyell#14202 in the U.S.A modern coinage styled on the Hebrew -el ending ('God'), as in Ariel and Uriel. It reads as a Zarrar#14204 in the U.S.A South Asian spelling of the Arabic name Dirar, borne by Dirar ibn al-Azwar, an early companioZaydaan#14206 in the U.S.A spelling of Arabic Zaydan, an extended form of Zayd, from a root meaning 'to grow; to increasZahyr#14208 in the U.S.A modern spelling of the Arabic Zahir, 'shining; radiant; evident; flourishing.' Az-Zahir ('theZayland#14209 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining the fashionable Zay- opening to the -land ending of Leland anZedric#14213 in the U.S.A modern coinage built on Cedric, a name invented by Sir Walter Scott for the novel Ivanhoe, prZedrick#14214 in the U.S.A modern coinage built on Cedric (invented by Sir Walter Scott for the novel Ivanhoe, probably Wilburn#14215 in the U.S.An English surname turned given name, closely tied to Wilbur, from Germanic roots often read asZehaan#14215 in the U.S.A modern name used in South Asian Muslim families, usually connected to zehan (from Arabic dhihZekhi#14216 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with no documented meaning. It is heard beside Zeke (short for EzekieWilkins#14217 in the U.S.Wilkins is an English surname used as a given name. It means 'son of Wilkin,' where Wilkin is aZeki#14217 in the U.S.A Turkish name from Arabic zaki, 'intelligent; sharp-witted' (and, in Arabic, also 'pure'). ZekZemaj#14218 in the U.S.A modern American coinage. It is most often explained as Jamez (James) spelled backwards, a plaZenin#14219 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with no documented meaning. It echoes Zen (the Buddhist school, whoseZeril#14220 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with no documented meaning or lineage. Its sound sits near Zerin, CyrZeshan#14221 in the U.S.A spelling of Zeeshan, from Persian and Arabic elements meaning 'possessing dignity; of high raZexi#14222 in the U.S.In U.S. use, most often a modern coinage said 'ZEK-see', with no documented meaning. Zexi is seZhair#14223 in the U.S.Zhair is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It sits in the popular Zaire/ZZhyir#14224 in the U.S.Zhyir is a modern American coinage without a documented etymology. It reads as a respelling witZiheng#14225 in the U.S.Ziheng is a Chinese given name written here in pinyin romanization. Chinese names are built froZiion#14226 in the U.S.Ziion is a modern respelling of Zion, from the Hebrew Tsiyon, the name of the hill in JerusalemZino#14228 in the U.S.Zino has more than one route. In Italian it works as a diminutive ending clipped from longer naZiven#14229 in the U.S.Ziven is widely listed as a Slavic name meaning 'vigorous' or 'alive', on the strength of the SXandros#14230 in the U.S.A form of the Greek Alexandros (behind Alexander and Xander), from alexein ('to defend') and anZohen#14232 in the U.S.Zohen is a modern coinage with no documented etymology. It may have been built from the Zo- opeZyah#14234 in the U.S.Zyah is a short modern coinage with no documented etymology. It reads as a Z-name built on the Zyer#14235 in the U.S.Zyer is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It belongs to the large Zy- groZyhaire#14236 in the U.S.Zyhaire is a modern American respelling within the Zyaire/Zaire cluster, with no documented etyZyheem#14237 in the U.S.Zyheem is a modern American coinage without a documented etymology. It joins a Zy- opening to tZyloh#14238 in the U.S.Zyloh is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It sits beside Zylo, Zylon andZylyn#14239 in the U.S.Zylyn is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It marries a Zy- opening to thZymiere#14240 in the U.S.Zymiere is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology, spelled in the French-flavouZypher#14241 in the U.S.Zypher is a modern respelling of Zephyr, from Greek Zephyros — the west wind, and the god who pZyre#14242 in the U.S.Zyre is a short modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It reads as a trimmed ZyaZyrell#14243 in the U.S.Zyrell is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It joins a Zy- opening to theYashar#14247 in the U.S.From the Hebrew yashar, 'upright; honest; straight' — separately, a romanization of the TurkishZykir#14254 in the U.S.A modern coinage whose sound echoes the Arabic zikr/dhikr ('remembrance; mention of God'); as sZylis#14256 in the U.S.Zylis is a very rare modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It sits among contemTyreque#14261 in the U.S.Tyreque is a modern American respelling of Tyreek, itself a reshaping of the Arabic Tariq, 'theTysheem#14263 in the U.S.Tysheem is an invented American name pairing the popular Ty- element with a -sheem ending; it eYojan#14266 in the U.S.A rare name whose route is uncertain; it echoes both Johan (a form of John) and the Sanskrit yoShadeed#14275 in the U.S.Shadeed is a spelling of the Arabic Shadid, from the root sh-d-d, meaning 'strong,' 'firm' or 'Yoskar#14280 in the U.S.Yoskar is a modern coinage from Spanish-speaking, especially Dominican, communities. It reads mSharief#14282 in the U.S.Sharief is a spelling of the Arabic Sharif, meaning 'noble,' 'honorable,' and 'distinguished.' Yuren#14287 in the U.S.Yuren has no single settled origin in American records. Among Latino families it reads as a modShondell#14297 in the U.S.Shondell is an American coinage pairing a Shon- opening (as in Shawn) with a -dell ending like Simmie#14309 in the U.S.Simmie is an affectionate pet form of Simon or Simeon, biblical names from Hebrew Shim'on, 'he

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