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
Dayshia#15312 in the U.S.Dayshia is an invented African American girls' name built from a Day- opening and the soft -shi▶Ailsa#15313 in the U.S.Ailsa is a Scottish girl's name taken from Ailsa Craig, a granite island in the Firth of Clyde;▶Aeryss#15318 in the U.S.Aeryss is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology. Its spelling echoes Aeris/Aer▶Deedee#15319 in the U.S.Deedee is a playful reduplicated nickname, often from the initials D.D. or from D-names such as▶Tanja#15319 in the U.S.Tanja is the German and Slavic spelling of Tanya, a Russian short form of Tatiana, from the Rom▶Ambre#15320 in the U.S.Ambre is the French form of Amber, taken from the French word 'ambre' for amber, the warm golde▶Aivah#15321 in the U.S.Aivah is a decorative respelling of Ava, one of the most popular modern girls' names. Ava is va▶Trica#15324 in the U.S.Trica is a pared-down spelling of Tricia, the familiar short form of Patricia. Patricia comes f▶Jewelle#15328 in the U.S.Jewelle is a dressed-up spelling of Jewel, the plain English word used as a name. Jewel comes f▶Akshvi#15330 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-styled name; it resembles Sanskrit vocabulary such as akshi ('eye') in sound but has▶Icis#15331 in the U.S.Icis is a phonetic spelling of Isis, the Greek rendering of the ancient Egyptian goddess Aset, ▶Aleece#15338 in the U.S.Aleece is a sound-it-out respelling that lands between Alice - from the Germanic Adalheidis, 'n▶Sueann#15338 in the U.S.Sueann is a compound of Sue and Ann. Sue is the short form of Susan, from Hebrew Shoshannah, 'l▶Shandelle#15350 in the U.S.Shandelle is a coined American name that pairs the popular Shan- prefix with a -delle ending, a▶Synclaire#15351 in the U.S.A modern respelling of the Scottish surname Sinclair, itself from a Norman place name Saint-Cla▶Kerstie#15354 in the U.S.Kerstie is a spelling of Kirstie, the Scottish pet form of Kirsty, which comes from Christine, ▶Ande#15355 in the U.S.A short modern name read like Andi, a nickname for Andrea ('strong; brave; manly'); in this bar▶Chancie#15363 in the U.S.Chancie is a soft, affectionate form linked to Chance and Chauncey. Chance began as 'good fortu▶Valine#15364 in the U.S.Valine is best read as a form of Valene, or a feminine built on Val, ultimately from the Latin ▶Angele#15365 in the U.S.Angele (French Angele) is the French form of Angela, from Greek angelos, 'messenger', which cam▶Alpha#15367 in the U.S.From Alpha, the first letter of the Greek alphabet; figuratively 'the beginning; the first,' as▶Ashelyn#15370 in the U.S.Ashelyn is a respelling of Ashlyn/Ashlynn, a modern name blending Ashley - from Old English aes▶Tylene#15371 in the U.S.Tylene is a twentieth-century American blend, pairing the crisp Ty- sound with the popular -len▶Alvie#15372 in the U.S.A pet form of names like Alvin ('elf friend; noble friend') or Alfreda ('elf counsel'), from Ol▶Shalyn#15380 in the U.S.Shalyn is a modern American coinage joining a 'Sha-' onset to the popular '-lyn' ending seen in▶Amiee#15386 in the U.S.Amiee is a transposed spelling of Aimee — French for 'beloved,' from aimer, 'to love' — which i▶Sharron#15387 in the U.S.A respelled form of Sharon, from the Hebrew place name for the fertile coastal plain of Sharon,▶Sharaine#15388 in the U.S.Sharaine is a modern American coinage that blends the popular Sha- prefix with -raine, the endi▶Shena#15392 in the U.S.Shena is a shorter spelling of Sheena, the English rendering of the Scottish Gaelic 'Sine' -- i▶Amla#15393 in the U.S.From Sanskrit, the amla or Indian gooseberry — a fruit revered in Ayurveda for its nourishing, ▶Amma#15394 in the U.S.Amma means 'mother' in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and other South Asian languages, and it is used▶Shenea#15395 in the U.S.Shenea belongs to the She-/Sha- prefix family of coined American names, built from a bright ope▶Alane#15396 in the U.S.Alane is a feminine form of Alan, a Breton and Celtic name variously read as 'rock' or 'handsom▶Janeice#15396 in the U.S.Janeice is a fancy spelling of Janice, which grew from Jane plus an -ice ending. Jane descends ▶Lanique#15398 in the U.S.Lanique is a coined given name, pairing the fashionable La- prefix with the French-flavored -ni▶Shruthi#15398 in the U.S.Shruthi (also Shruti) is a Sanskrit name meaning 'that which is heard'. In Hindu tradition Shru▶Teylie#15398 in the U.S.Teylie is a modern coinage in the Bailey-Hailey-Taylie family of bright -lie names. It most nat▶Jasy#15400 in the U.S.moon▶Shyan#15400 in the U.S.Shyan is a phonetic respelling of Cheyenne and Shyanne, names taken from the Cheyenne nation of▶Sherisse#15403 in the U.S.Sherisse is a phonetic spelling of Cherise, a name usually tied to the French cerise, 'cherry,'▶Anah#15404 in the U.S.Anah is used as a feminine form close to Ana and Hannah, from Hebrew Channah, 'grace, favor'. T▶Sherill#15405 in the U.S.Sherill is a spelling in the Cheryl/Sherrill family. Cheryl arose in the twentieth century, ble▶Terre#15405 in the U.S.Terre is a spelling variant of Terry and Teri, short forms of Teresa (or Theresa). Teresa's ori▶Kajol#15406 in the U.S.Kajol comes from the Hindi kajal, the soft black kohl traditionally lined around the eyes, priz▶Lavette#15408 in the U.S.Lavette is a coined name joining the La- prefix, popular in mid-century American naming, to the▶Alese#15409 in the U.S.Alese is a streamlined variant in the Alice and Elise family. Alice traces through Old French A▶Wyndi#15411 in the U.S.Wyndi is a stylized spelling of Wendy, and a near cousin of Windy. Wendy was popularized by J. ▶Thressa#15417 in the U.S.Thressa is a contracted respelling of Theresa, a name of Greek origin variously tied to 'theros▶Anfal#15423 in the U.S.From the Arabic anfal, 'spoils; bounties; gains' — the title of Al-Anfal, a chapter of the Qura▶Shuntay#15423 in the U.S.Shuntay joins a Shun- opening to the fashionable -tay ending heard in Shantay and Chauntay. It ▶Angell#15426 in the U.S.Angell doubles as a spelling variant of Angel (from the Greek angelos, 'messenger,' the root of▶Shadie#15426 in the U.S.Shadie most plausibly reads as a phonetic variant of Sadie (itself a pet form of Sarah, Hebrew ▶Anha#15427 in the U.S.A short modern name with no single documented source in this spelling; it may echo Ana or Anaya▶Anice#15427 in the U.S.Anice is a variant of Annis, the medieval English spoken form of Agnes, from Greek 'hagne', 'pu▶Aybree#15427 in the U.S.Aybree is a phonetic respelling of Aubree, the popular girls' form of Aubrey. Aubrey comes from▶Anise#15431 in the U.S.The English name of the spice, whose seeds carry a warm licorice scent. The word traces back th▶Jazzmen#15432 in the U.S.Jazzmen is a playful respelling of Jasmine — from Persian 'yasmin', the jasmine flower — reshap▶Karyss#15434 in the U.S.Karyss is a stylized respelling of Carys or Karis, a Welsh girl's name from caru, 'to love,' an▶Sruthi#15440 in the U.S.Sruthi is a South Indian spelling of Shruti, a Sanskrit word meaning 'that which is heard'. In ▶Arline#15441 in the U.S.Origin uncertain. Arline is best known as the heroine of the 1843 opera 'The Bohemian Girl'; th▶Shanette#15441 in the U.S.Shanette is a modern American coinage, most plausibly built from a Sha- opening (as in Shana or▶Jennel#15442 in the U.S.Jennel reads as a blend of Jenny or Jennifer (Cornish, 'fair one') with Nell, or as a respelled▶Katee#15443 in the U.S.Katee is a respelling of Katie, itself an affectionate short form of Katherine. Katherine deriv▶Annett#15445 in the U.S.Annett is a spelling of Annette, the French diminutive of Anne, from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace'▶Arra#15447 in the U.S.A short modern coinage; it may echo Arya, Farrah, or the word aura, but has no single documente▶Sueanne#15449 in the U.S.Sueanne joins Sue, a short form of Susan from the Hebrew Shoshannah meaning lily, with Anne, fr▶Anthem#15451 in the U.S.The English word anthem, 'a rousing song of praise, devotion, or celebration' — used as a bold,▶Laporche#15451 in the U.S.Laporche joins the popular La- prefix to Porsche, the name of the German car maker, used purely▶Caress#15457 in the U.S.Caress is a word-name taken straight from caress, 'a gentle, affectionate touch,' from the Fren▶Anyx#15458 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Onyx, the banded black gemstone. The word comes from Greek onyx, 'claw' ▶Kearston#15460 in the U.S.Kearston respells Kirsten, the Danish and Norwegian form of Christine, which goes back to the G▶Apple#15461 in the U.S.Apple is the English word for the fruit, used plainly as a word name. It came to wide attention▶Shaundra#15462 in the U.S.Shaundra is a coined American girl's name splicing the Shawn/Shaun sound with the -dra of Sandr▶Jinelle#15464 in the U.S.Jinelle is a variant of Janelle, blending the Jan/Jean element, a feminine form of John, with t▶Shawndra#15464 in the U.S.Shawndra joins Shawn, an anglicized spelling of the Irish Sean (John, 'God is gracious'), with ▶Amrie#15467 in the U.S.A modern short coinage echoing Amara ('grace') and Marie; no single fixed source. Routes uncert▶Ashlen#15467 in the U.S.A form of Ashlyn/Ashling; by the English route 'ash-tree clearing,' and by the Irish Aisling ro▶Jiyu#15467 in the U.S.A Korean name whose meaning depends on the hanja (Chinese characters) chosen, so it varies from▶Asmah#15470 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Asma, 'lofty; eminent; more exalted'; Asma bint Abi Bakr was a compani▶Denee#15470 in the U.S.Denee is a phonetic respelling sitting between Renee, from French renee, 'reborn' (Latin renatu▶Sundra#15477 in the U.S.Sundra is a respelling of Sondra or Saundra, themselves streamlined forms of Sandra. Sandra is ▶Lavren#15478 in the U.S.Lavren reads as a coinage or variant of Lauren, the feminine of Laurence, from the Latin 'lauru▶Annesley#15485 in the U.S.From the English place and surname Annesley/Ansley, likely 'Aethelnoth's woodland clearing' (an▶Auni#15485 in the U.S.A short modern name that echoes the Arabic awn, 'help; aid,' though as spelled it reads as a fr▶Greidis#15488 in the U.S.Greidis reads as a modern Latina coinage, one of the many inventive, English-flavored names cre▶Anran#15489 in the U.S.Anran is a Chinese given name, romanized in pinyin. Like all Chinese names, its meaning depends▶Donielle#15489 in the U.S.Donielle is a variant of Danielle, the French feminine of Daniel, from the Hebrew Daniyyel, 'Go▶Shonte#15489 in the U.S.Shonte is a late-century American coinage in the Chante and Shante sound family. These names ec▶Bergan#15490 in the U.S.From the surname Bergan, tied either to the Norwegian berg ('mountain') or to an Irish name for▶Caresse#15491 in the U.S.Caresse takes the French 'caresse' — a caress or gentle touch — as a given name, in the same ve▶Bhakti#15495 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit bhakti, 'devotion; loving devotion to God' — a central path in Hinduism, bhak▶Arrie#15501 in the U.S.A short modern coinage or nickname-name; it may shorten Arabella/Ariana or echo Carrie, but has▶Arys#15507 in the U.S.A short modern coinage echoing Aris (a Greek short form) and Iris; it reads crisp, with no sing▶Shelbye#15507 in the U.S.Shelbye is a modern respelling of Shelby, an English surname and place name from Old Norse and ▶Tessla#15507 in the U.S.Tessla is a modern American name, most plausibly an elaboration of Tessa - itself a short form ▶Ayia#15509 in the U.S.A short modern coinage echoing Aya ('sign; verse' in Arabic) and Maya, with a soft two-beat sou▶Chauntelle#15509 in the U.S.Chauntelle is a decorated spelling of Chantelle, a French-flavored name that grew from Chantal.▶Kilie#15512 in the U.S.Kilie is a modern respelling in the Kylie and Kiley family. Kylie was popularized in Australia,▶Shenee#15514 in the U.S.Shenee is an American coinage spelled as heard, echoing Shanae and Sheree, names built on fashi▶Chelcea#15517 in the U.S.Chelcea is a spelling variant of Chelsea, an English place name from the Old English cealc, 'ch▶Ashla#15518 in the U.S.A short modern coinage near Ashlyn/Ashley (English surname names linked to 'ash-tree clearing')▶Ashnoor#15520 in the U.S.A Punjabi/Sikh name ending in noor, 'light; divine radiance' (an Arabic loanword widely used in▶Briele#15520 in the U.S.Briele is a short, streamlined form of Brielle or Gabrielle. Gabrielle is the French feminine o▶Chanae#15521 in the U.S.Chanae is a coined American girl's name in the Cha-/Sha- prefix family, ending in the fashionab▶Cherell#15523 in the U.S.Cherell is a coined feminine like Cherelle, joining the Cher- of Cheryl to the fashionable Fren▶Quinta#15524 in the U.S.Quinta comes straight from the Latin 'quintus,' meaning 'fifth.' In the Roman tradition of numb▶Asja#15525 in the U.S.Asja has two readings. In Slavic languages it is an affectionate short form of names like Anast▶Chevon#15526 in the U.S.Chevon is a phonetic spelling of the Irish Siobhan, itself the Irish form of Joan and Jane, whi▶Toya#15526 in the U.S.Toya is a modern American coinage, most often a short form of Latoya (itself a stylish La- + To▶Chia#15527 in the U.S.Chia reached American records along two separate paths. Among Hmong American families it is a f▶Kalle#15527 in the U.S.As an American girls' name Kalle is a K-respelling of Callie or Kali — a pet form long tied to ▶Azhaar#15528 in the U.S.From the Arabic azhaar, 'flowers; blossoms' (the plural of zahra, 'flower'). A fresh, garden-br▶Charnell#15529 in the U.S.Charnell is a coined American girl's name, joining the fashionable Char- prefix (from Charlene,▶Manning#15530 in the U.S.From the English surname Manning, of occupational/patronymic origin (a follower or servant; 'so▶Chellsea#15533 in the U.S.Chellsea is a respelling of Chelsea, originally a place name for a district of London. It comes▶Athar#15534 in the U.S.From the Arabic athar, 'trace; mark; effect' — and, by a related sense, 'purity.' A thoughtful,▶Tuba#15535 in the U.S.From the Arabic Tuba, 'blessedness; goodness; happiness' — the name of the Tuba tree of Paradis▶Babette#15538 in the U.S.A French pet form of Barbara ('foreign; stranger') or Elizabeth ('God is my oath'), with the af▶Bryann#15538 in the U.S.Bryann reads as a feminine blend of the Irish name Brian, often glossed 'noble' or 'strong,' wi▶Tyjah#15539 in the U.S.Tyjah is a recent American coinage joining the popular Ty- prefix to a '-jah' ending, a cousin ▶Aubrynn#15543 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Aubrey ('elf ruler; elf power') with the fashionable -rynn/-brynn endi▶Aften#15544 in the U.S.Aften is a spelling variant of Afton, an English place name best known from the River Afton in ▶Audre#15545 in the U.S.Audre is a trimmed form of Audrey, which comes from the Old English Aethelthryth, joining aethe▶Rande#15545 in the U.S.Rande is a spelling of Randi, the feminine short form drawn from Miranda (Latin, 'admirable, wo▶Baylyn#15547 in the U.S.A modern American coinage built from Bay- plus the popular -lyn ending, in the family of Baylee▶Cadi#15549 in the U.S.Cadi is a Welsh diminutive of Catrin, the Welsh form of Catherine, itself traced to the Greek k▶Kysha#15550 in the U.S.Kysha is one of the many spellings of Keisha, an African-American coinage of the mid-to-late tw▶Caeleigh#15552 in the U.S.Caeleigh is one of the many ornate spellings of Kayleigh and Kaylee, names that arose in the la▶Avaeh#15557 in the U.S.A modern blend of Ava with the -aeh ending of Nevaeh - itself famously 'heaven' spelled backwar▶Wynette#15557 in the U.S.Wynette is an American coinage on the -ette pattern, akin to Lynette and Wanetta, with a Wyn- o▶Aroush#15559 in the U.S.Aroush is a Persian and Urdu name, commonly explained as 'angel' or the 'first ray of heaven', ▶Binti#15563 in the U.S.From the Swahili binti, 'daughter' (from the Arabic bint) — a warm, direct name of belonging an▶Ivone#15564 in the U.S.Ivone is the Portuguese and Spanish form of Yvonne, itself from the Germanic Ivo, 'yew tree' or▶Carah#15571 in the U.S.A respelling of Cara, from the Italian/Latin cara ('beloved; dear') and the Irish cara ('friend▶Braylinn#15576 in the U.S.Braylinn is a modern coined name that joins the trendy Bray- sound, shared with Brayden and Bra▶Ayme#15579 in the U.S.Ayme is a phonetic spelling of Amy/Aimee, from Old French 'aimee' (Latin 'amata'), 'beloved'; t▶Kaula#15579 in the U.S.Kaula reads as a coined name sitting between Kayla (a modern name of debated origin) and Paula ▶Tangie#15579 in the U.S.Tangie is the pet form of Tangela, a mid-century coinage that most often reads as a blend of th▶Aymee#15580 in the U.S.A spelling of Aimee (Amy), from the French aimee, 'beloved' (from Latin amatus, 'loved'). A swe▶Aynur#15582 in the U.S.Aynur is a Turkish name compounding ay, 'moon', with nur, 'light' (a word borrowed from Arabic)▶Cyrstal#15585 in the U.S.Cyrstal is a transposed misspelling-turned-name of Crystal, from Greek krystallos, 'ice; clear ▶Briell#15587 in the U.S.Briell trims Brielle, a name drawn from Gabrielle, the French feminine of Gabriel, from Hebrew ▶Jahnay#15590 in the U.S.Jahnay is a modern coinage joining a Jah- opening with the -nay ending, closely echoing Janae (▶Tiffine#15590 in the U.S.Tiffine is a variant of Tiffany, streamlined to a crisp two-beat name. Tiffany comes from the G▶Adra#15591 in the U.S.Adra is a compact name with more than one plausible source. It may reflect the Arabic 'adhra, '▶Patra#15591 in the U.S.Patra is a short form drawn from Cleopatra — Greek for 'glory of the father' — or a variant of ▶Bristyn#15592 in the U.S.Bristyn is a coined girl's name that echoes the English place-name Bristol and swaps in the tre▶Annis#15594 in the U.S.Annis is a medieval English pronunciation-spelling of Agnes, which comes from the Greek hagnos,▶Tawna#15595 in the U.S.Tawna is a feminine elaboration of Tawny, from Old French tané, 'tanned, golden-brown', with a ▶Yahli#15595 in the U.S.A modern Hebrew name, variously read as 'God is exalted' (echoing yah, a form of the divine nam▶Bryla#15598 in the U.S.A modern coinage, crisp and bright, echoing names like Bryn and Lyla. No documented traditional▶Lenzi#15600 in the U.S.Lenzi is a trimmed, zippy spelling of Lindsay or Lindsey, echoing the Scottish place Lenzie as ▶Azwa#15602 in the U.S.An Arabic-styled name; as spelled here its precise root and sense are not clearly documented - ▶Aurore#15607 in the U.S.Aurore is the French form of Aurora, from the Latin 'aurora', the dawn, and the name of the Rom▶Kesi#15607 in the U.S.Kesi is best known as a Swahili circumstance-name, given to a child 'born when the father had t▶Sandee#15607 in the U.S.Sandee is a playful respelling of Sandy, itself a short form of Sandra and Alexandra, from Gree▶Basha#15608 in the U.S.A Slavic (Polish/Russian) pet form of Barbara ('foreign; stranger'); separately it echoes the T▶Teryl#15608 in the U.S.Teryl is a mid-century respelling in the Cheryl family — Cheryl itself a blend of French cherie▶Bayli#15610 in the U.S.Bayli is a respelling of Bailey, an English occupational surname from Middle English baili, 'ba▶Chavah#15610 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Chava (Chavah), 'life' — the Hebrew name of Eve, understood in the Bible as the▶Jalyne#15610 in the U.S.Jalyne is a modern American name, read either as a respelling of Jalyn or as an echo of Jolene.▶Cherelle#15613 in the U.S.Cherelle is a single-r elaboration of Cheryl, a twentieth-century name tied to French 'cherie',▶Aibhlinn#15614 in the U.S.Aibhlinn is a spelling variant of the Irish Eibhlin (also Aoibheann-adjacent in sound), long us▶Becklynn#15614 in the U.S.Becklynn is a newly emerging blend name, joining Beck (an English surname, also a word for a sm▶Debi#15615 in the U.S.Debi is a spare -i spelling of Debbie, the short form of Deborah, from Hebrew devorah, 'bee.' D▶Chevel#15616 in the U.S.Chevel is a modern American girl's name that echoes the French cheval, 'horse,' and shares soun▶Aileigh#15617 in the U.S.A respelling of Ailey (a form of Hailey, 'hay clearing; hay meadow') or a soft modern coinage; ▶Saundra#15619 in the U.S.A phonetic respelling of Sandra, itself a short form of Alexandra, from Greek elements meaning ▶Kellsie#15620 in the U.S.Kellsie is a respelling of Kelsey, an English place- and surname from Old English, generally re▶Gerri#15622 in the U.S.Gerri is a friendly pet form of Geraldine, the feminine of Gerald, from the Germanic elements g▶Belma#15623 in the U.S.Belma has no confirmed etymology. It is a genuinely used given name in Bosnia and Herzegovina a▶Linsay#15624 in the U.S.Linsay is Lindsay with the d dropped; the meaning stays that of the parent — the English place ▶Beyah#15625 in the U.S.A short modern coinage echoing Bea (from Beatrice, 'she who brings happiness') and Maya. No sin▶Bijou#15627 in the U.S.From the French word bijou, 'jewel' - itself borrowed from Breton bizou, 'ring,' from biz, 'fin▶Bisma#15628 in the U.S.From the Arabic root b-s-m, 'to smile,' behind basma/bisma, 'a smile.' Widely used in Urdu-spea▶Blaikley#15629 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Blakely, an English surname and place-name. The blake element is genuine▶Blessen#15631 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing 'blessing' and 'blessed' - a virtue-word name expressing gratitude. Th▶Trenda#15632 in the U.S.Trenda is best read as a rhyming reshaping of Brenda, from Old Norse brandr, 'sword' or 'torch'▶Braelee#15634 in the U.S.A modern American coinage built from the fashionable Brae-/Bray- opening (as in Braelyn and Bra▶Braley#15635 in the U.S.A modern surname-style name, reading as a form of the surname Braly/Braley or an echo of Bradle▶Brantleigh#15636 in the U.S.Brantleigh is a modern feminine coinage on Brantley, an English surname combining a brand, mean▶Trinda#15637 in the U.S.Trinda is a mid-twentieth-century American coinage, most plausibly built from Trina, a short fo▶Bhuvi#15638 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit bhuvi ('on the earth'), tied to bhu ('earth; the world; existence'). A warm, ▶Hadie#15638 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the vintage pet names Hattie and Sadie, sometimes read as a short of H▶Brazos#15639 in the U.S.From the Brazos River in Texas — its full Spanish name Los Brazos de Dios ('the arms of God'), ▶Carsynn#15639 in the U.S.A respelling of Carson, a Scottish/English surname read as 'son of Carr' (a marsh dweller) or f▶Breann#15640 in the U.S.A short form of Briana/Breanne, the feminine of Brian, usually read as 'noble; strong; virtuous▶Cason#15640 in the U.S.From the surname Cason, read as 'son of Cass/Cassandra' or from an English place name. Overwhel▶Tamy#15640 in the U.S.Tamy is a trimmed respelling of Tammy, itself a pet form of Tamara — from Hebrew, 'date palm' —▶Breia#15641 in the U.S.Breia is a respelling of Bria, a short modern name that arose several ways at once: as a clip o▶Twilla#15641 in the U.S.Twilla is a variant of Twila, an American name usually connected to the word 'twilight' (the so▶Brenae#15642 in the U.S.Brenae is a coined name pairing the Bre- prefix with Renae, an English spelling of the French n▶Brendy#15643 in the U.S.Brendy is a variant spelling of Brenda, whose origin is debated: it may come from the Old Norse▶Charnay#15643 in the U.S.Charnay is a modern American name pairing the Char- element, familiar from Charlene and Charmai▶Shaney#15643 in the U.S.Shaney reads two ways: as a soft feminine spin on Shane, the Irish Sean and so a cousin of John▶Brentlee#15644 in the U.S.A form of Brantley/Brentley, an English surname from Old English for a 'steep place' or a 'burn▶Brenya#15645 in the U.S.Brenya is a modern name in the orbit of Brenna, an Irish-derived name variously linked to a wor▶Breslyn#15646 in the U.S.Breslyn is a modern coinage in the Brooklyn-Braelyn mould: a bright br- opening plus the -lyn e▶Lorrin#15647 in the U.S.Lorrin is a doubled-r spelling of Lauren or Loren, names that descend from Laurence and ultimat▶Brewer#15648 in the U.S.An English occupational surname for a brewer of ale or beer — a trade name, like Cooper, Mercer▶