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
Sylwia#18851 in the U.S.Sylwia is the Polish spelling of Sylvia, in which the w stands for a v-sound. The name comes fr▶Shanie#18855 in the U.S.Shanie is a soft spelling in the Shani and Shania family. Shani is a genuine Hebrew girls' name▶Jenel#18858 in the U.S.Jenel is a variant of Janelle, a blend of Jean or Jenny with the French ending -elle, 'little'.▶Krystan#18859 in the U.S.Krystan is a respelling in the Kristen family, from Christian, meaning 'a follower of Christ', ▶Sharice#18860 in the U.S.Sharice is a phonetic variant of Charisse or Cherise, names usually traced to the French cerise▶Jennine#18862 in the U.S.Jennine is a variant spelling of Jeanine or Janine, French feminine diminutives of Jean, the Fr▶Theta#18870 in the U.S.Theta takes its name straight from the Greek letter, the eighth in the alphabet; as a given nam▶Sherleen#18878 in the U.S.Sherleen is a mid-twentieth-century blend name, pairing a Sher- opening drawn from Shirley or S▶Sidni#18892 in the U.S.Sidni is a streamlined respelling of Sydney or Sidney, an English surname and place name from O▶Trishelle#18904 in the U.S.Trishelle is an American blend of Trisha and Rochelle. Trisha is a short form of Patricia, from▶Sylva#18911 in the U.S.From the Latin silva (sylva), 'wood; forest.' The root behind Silvia/Sylvia ('of the forest'). ▶Landra#18914 in the U.S.Landra reads as a clipped, respelled offshoot of Alexandra or its short form Sandra, from the G▶Lynsee#18915 in the U.S.Lynsee is a phonetic spelling of Lindsey, originally an English place-name and surname meaning ▶Valene#18926 in the U.S.Valene is an elaboration of Val, short for Valerie, extended with the -ene ending of Charlene a▶Tahja#18927 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Taja, feminine partner to Tahj, both usually connected to 'taj' ('crown'),▶Ramsha#18928 in the U.S.Ramsha is an Urdu girl's name commonly explained as 'a bunch of flowers' or 'a gathering of blo▶Teasha#18933 in the U.S.Teasha is a modern coinage whose sound echoes Aisha, from the Arabic for 'alive' or 'living', a▶Stacee#18934 in the U.S.Stacee is a stylized spelling of Stacy, a short form of Anastasia, from Greek anastasis, 'resur▶Rashae#18938 in the U.S.Rashae is a modern African American coinage that joins the Ra- prefix to Shae, echoing names li▶Steysi#18938 in the U.S.A phonetic, Latin-American-style respelling of Stacy — itself a short form of Anastasia ('resur▶Venise#18938 in the U.S.Venise is the French form of Venice, the Italian canal city, pressed into service as a given na▶Tamlyn#18951 in the U.S.Tamlyn is a modern blend that joins Tammy or Tamara at the front with the fashionable -lyn endi▶Raymi#18953 in the U.S.A name echoing the Quechua raymi ('festival; celebration,' as in Inti Raymi, the Inca sun festi▶Taneil#18955 in the U.S.Taneil is best read as a mid-century American coinage, joining the fashionable Ta- opening with▶Suzann#18959 in the U.S.A trimmed spelling of Suzanne, itself from Susan and the Hebrew Shoshannah, 'lily' (sometimes '▶Whittley#18967 in the U.S.Whittley is a spelling variant of Whitley, an English surname and place name from the Old Engli▶Leshay#18970 in the U.S.Leshay is a modern coinage built from the popular Le- prefix and Shay, a name of Irish origin f▶Tempie#18973 in the U.S.Tempie is an affectionate short form of Temperance, one of the Puritan virtue names. Temperance▶Terin#18978 in the U.S.Terin reads as a variant of Taryn, a twentieth-century coinage sometimes explained as a feminin▶Xochil#18985 in the U.S.Xochil is a common reduced spelling of Xochitl, the Nahuatl word for 'flower' and a treasured i▶Trecia#18997 in the U.S.Trecia is a spelling of Tricia, a short form of Patricia, from the Latin 'patricius', 'noble' o▶Tyaire#19017 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing the Ty- opening with a stylish -aire ending. A sound-blend, not a docu▶Lorain#19023 in the U.S.Lorain is a simplified spelling of Lorraine, the name of the historic region in northeastern Fr▶Keina#19027 in the U.S.A short modern coinage; also appears as a name in a few languages (with differing senses), so a▶Kelsay#19038 in the U.S.Kelsay is a variant spelling of Kelsey, an English place name and surname turned given name. Ke▶Niccole#19063 in the U.S.Niccole is a respelling of Nicole, the French feminine of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos — n▶Keirston#19071 in the U.S.Keirston reads as a respelling of Kirsten, the Danish and Norwegian form of Christina, which go▶Tramya#19073 in the U.S.Tramya reads as an invented American name that joins a Tra- onset to the trendy -mya ending see▶Willette#19074 in the U.S.Willette is a feminine name formed by adding the French-style -ette ending to Will, the root of▶Sarin#19077 in the U.S.A name used in Thai (glossed 'mountain spring; flowing water') and in Armenian. As a given name▶Trenna#19079 in the U.S.Trenna is most likely a mid-century elaboration of Trena or Trina (short forms of Katrina, 'pur▶Khrystal#19087 in the U.S.Khrystal is an ornate Kh-/y- spelling of Crystal, from Greek krystallos, 'clear ice' or 'rock c▶Maitlyn#19087 in the U.S.Maitlyn is a modern American respelling in the Caitlin family, swapping the opening to Mai- and▶Trysta#19087 in the U.S.Trysta is a feminine form of Tristan, the Arthurian hero's name, from a Celtic root reshaped to▶Tysha#19099 in the U.S.Tysha is a clipped, respelled form of Latisha (or Latoya-era coinages) and cousin to Tisha, dra▶Seya#19105 in the U.S.A short modern coinage of soft, open sound; it also brushes names like Maya and Saya. No docume▶Shalae#19118 in the U.S.Shalae is a modern invented name joining the Sha- prefix to a -lae ending, and it reads as a lo▶Shalon#19120 in the U.S.A modern coinage that chimes with the Hebrew Shalom ('peace') and the name Sharon; no single do▶Shanee#19126 in the U.S.Shanee is a modern name in the popular Sha- family, read as a respelling of Shanae; it also coi▶Khrista#19129 in the U.S.Khrista is a stylized spelling of Christa or Krista, short forms of Christina or Christine, fro▶Sharmaine#19129 in the U.S.Sharmaine is a phonetic spelling of Charmaine, generally derived from Latin carmen, 'song', wit▶Shantay#19132 in the U.S.Shantay is a modern American coinage, a Sh-spelled cousin of Chantay and Chante, names that ech▶Yufei#19136 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese given name; its meaning depends entirely on the characters used - common on▶Sherie#19141 in the U.S.Sherie is a variant of Sherry or Cherie, from the French chérie, 'darling; dear one'. It sits a▶Peja#19143 in the U.S.Peja is a spare, uncommon name that can read two ways: as the Serbian nickname Peja, a pet form▶Shauni#19144 in the U.S.Shauni is a feminine, affectionate form of Shaun/Sean, the Irish version of John, from Hebrew '▶Shiane#19146 in the U.S.Shiane is a phonetic respelling of Cheyenne, the name of the Great Plains nation. The tribal na▶Krystall#19147 in the U.S.Krystall is a dressed-up respelling of Crystal, the gemstone and word name from the Greek kryst▶Kirston#19156 in the U.S.Kirston reads as a spelling variant of Kirsten, a Scandinavian form of Christina or Christian, ▶Shima#19160 in the U.S.my mother; mother▶Shontelle#19164 in the U.S.Shontelle extends Shontel, a name that reworks the French Chantal, itself from a place name lat▶Yanette#19164 in the U.S.Yanette is a phonetic respelling of Jeanette, a French diminutive of Jeanne, the feminine of Je▶Matie#19185 in the U.S.Matie is a nineteenth-century pet form, most often a diminutive of Martha or, sometimes, Mary, ▶Yvett#19201 in the U.S.Yvett is a shortened spelling of Yvette, the French feminine of Yves, which comes from a German▶Lashaye#19217 in the U.S.Lashaye is a coined name joining the La- prefix to Shaye, itself a spelling of Shay (from an Ir▶Reganne#19219 in the U.S.Reganne is a modern feminine spelling of Regan, adding an -ne ending. Regan is an Irish surname▶Lanice#19229 in the U.S.Lanice is a twentieth-century American blend, adding the popular La- prefix to a -nice ending h▶Taeler#19233 in the U.S.Taeler is a creative spelling of Taylor, the surname turned unisex first name. Taylor comes thr▶Susette#19249 in the U.S.Susette is a diminutive of Susan or Susanne formed with the French -ette ending, a sister to Su▶Robi#19257 in the U.S.Robi is a short, affectionate form of Roberta, the feminine of Robert, and shares the spelling ▶Taeja#19271 in the U.S.Taeja is a contemporary invention built on the bright Tae- or Taj sound, finished with a soft -▶Taejah#19272 in the U.S.Taejah is a modern American coinage joining a Tae- opening with a soft -jah ending, in the fami▶Mirta#19280 in the U.S.Mirta is the Spanish and Italian form of Myrtle, ultimately from Greek 'myrtos', the myrtle shr▶Lexxus#19293 in the U.S.Lexxus is a late-twentieth-century American girls' name, a double-x respelling of Lexus, itself▶Tanzie#19317 in the U.S.Tanzie is a variant of Tansy, the bright yellow flower whose name comes through Old French from▶Taura#19323 in the U.S.Most plausibly a coinage blending Tara (Irish, from the royal hill of Tara) and Laura (from the▶Tawni#19327 in the U.S.Tawni is a respelling of Tawny, the English color word for a warm golden-brown, from Old French▶Samie#19328 in the U.S.A spelling of Sammy/Sami — a short form of Samantha ('listener,' or a feminine of Samuel, 'God ▶Trisa#19332 in the U.S.Trisa is a trimmed spelling of Trisha, itself a short form of Patricia ('noble') or Theresa ('h▶Sanjna#19337 in the U.S.Sanjna is a Sanskrit name, a spelling of Sanjana, built from roots meaning to unite or harmoniz▶Nansi#19345 in the U.S.Nansi is a variant of Nancy and is also the standard Welsh form of that name. Nancy began centu▶Teisha#19345 in the U.S.Teisha is a modern American coinage built on the sound of Aisha ('living', Arabic) and Tisha/La▶Tere#19353 in the U.S.Tere is a clipped form of Teresa, common as a nickname in Spanish-speaking families. Teresa's o▶Lynnell#19363 in the U.S.Lynnell is an American girl's name joining Lynn, from the Welsh 'llyn', a lake or pool, with Ne▶Lynsi#19365 in the U.S.Lynsi is a respelled short form of Lindsay or Lindsey, an English place name and surname from L▶Mailene#19374 in the U.S.A modern coinage layering a May- sound with the -lene ending of Marlene/Arlene. No single fixed▶Necia#19380 in the U.S.Necia has no clearly documented root. It is not the Spanish word necia ('foolish'), which would▶Turquoise#19394 in the U.S.Turquoise is a word-name from the blue-green gemstone and color. The word comes through Old Fre▶Ricquel#19414 in the U.S.Ricquel is a respelling of Raquel, the Spanish and French form of Rachel. Rachel comes from the▶Shaylon#19417 in the U.S.Shaylon is a modern American blended name, pairing the popular Shay element, itself a pet form ▶Vernice#19426 in the U.S.Vernice is most often a variant of Bernice, from the Greek Berenike, 'bringing victory' (pherei▶Sheyna#19428 in the U.S.Sheyna comes from the Yiddish sheyn, 'beautiful, lovely,' and is a spelling of Shaina/Shayna, a▶Shirlene#19431 in the U.S.Shirlene elaborates Shirley, from the Old English scir ('bright') and leah ('clearing, meadow')▶Vikki#19431 in the U.S.A doubled-k spelling of Vicki, itself a pet form of Victoria, from the Latin 'victoria,' 'victo▶Yasmen#19489 in the U.S.Yasmen is a variant spelling of Yasmin, from the Persian yasmin, meaning 'jasmine flower,' a na▶Meshell#19496 in the U.S.Meshell is a phonetic respelling of Michelle, the French feminine of Michael, from Hebrew Mikha▶Suann#19497 in the U.S.Suann joins Sue, the pet form of Susan (from the Hebrew Shoshannah, 'lily' or 'rose'), with Ann▶Suzzette#19514 in the U.S.Suzzette is a double-z variant of Suzette, the French diminutive of Susanne and Susan, from the▶Zailie#19523 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Zaylee/Bailey sound-family, with a bright -ailie ending. As spelled it ▶Syrae#19525 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining an Sy- sound with the -rae ending seen in Marae and Zarae. No single f▶Raily#19533 in the U.S.A respelling in the Riley/Rae sound-family — echoing Riley (an Irish surname, 'courageous; vali▶Mirtha#19535 in the U.S.Mirtha is a Spanish and Latin American name, a variant of Mirta, which comes from Myrtle and ul▶Shainna#19546 in the U.S.Shainna is a doubled-n spelling of Shaina or Shayna, a Yiddish endearment from 'sheyn,' meaning▶Zhanae#19556 in the U.S.Zhanae is a stylish Zh-spelling of Janae, a modern American name that extends Jane or Jan with ▶Shaneece#19568 in the U.S.Shaneece is a phonetic respelling of Shanice, a late-twentieth-century American coinage usually▶Tauni#19570 in the U.S.Tauni is a spelling of Tawny, the English word-name drawn from the warm tan or golden-brown col▶Shardai#19586 in the U.S.Shardai reads as a coined name echoing Sade (the Nigerian-British singer, whose full name Sade ▶Sharna#19592 in the U.S.Sharna has two honest routes: it can be a short form of Sharon, the Hebrew place name for a fer▶Sharnay#19593 in the U.S.Sharnay belongs to a cluster of invented names built on the Shar- opening and a chic French-fla▶Shasha#19595 in the U.S.Shasha reads as a soft reduplicated name and as a variant of Sasha, the Russian diminutive of A▶Tianne#19596 in the U.S.Tianne reads as a compact coinage in the Tiana and Tiana family, fusing a Ti- sound with Anne, ▶Shauntay#19599 in the U.S.Shauntay is a coined feminine in the Shante and Chante family, joining a Shaun/Shan element to ▶Tinya#19609 in the U.S.Tinya reads as a modern American short form or coinage in the family of Tonya and Tanya - thems▶Ronelle#19616 in the U.S.Ronelle pairs the masculine short form Ron with the fashionable feminine suffix -elle, in the s▶Mysti#19621 in the U.S.Mysti is a stylized respelling of Misty, an English word name from 'mist', the soft haze over w▶Nancey#19648 in the U.S.Nancey is a variant spelling of Nancy, which began as a medieval pet form of Ann (from Hebrew H▶Sinae#19654 in the U.S.Sinae has more than one plausible route: it may echo the biblical Mount Sinai, a Hebrew place-n▶Shalise#19735 in the U.S.Shalise is a modern American coinage that sets the fashionable Sha- prefix against a -lise endi▶Tailer#19740 in the U.S.Tailer is a phonetic spelling of Taylor, which began as the English surname for a maker of clot▶Yesmin#19743 in the U.S.Yesmin is a spelling of Yasmin, which comes from the Persian yasamin, the jasmine flower, a nam▶Poonam#19751 in the U.S.Poonam derives from the Sanskrit purnima, the day of the full moon, and is understood simply as▶Shanyce#19753 in the U.S.Shanyce is a phonetic respelling of Shanice, a name coined in the later twentieth century by jo▶Sharday#19755 in the U.S.Sharday spells out how the singer Sade's name is pronounced, sha-DAY. The source is Yoruba: Sad▶Tama#19755 in the U.S.Tama is most plausibly a short form of Tamara, from Hebrew tamar, 'date palm,' a biblical symbo▶Shary#19760 in the U.S.Shary is a soft -y form tied to Shari and Sharon. Sharon is a Hebrew place name, the fertile co▶Rachal#19766 in the U.S.Rachal is a respelling of Rachel, the Hebrew name meaning 'ewe' (a female sheep), a gentle past▶Shawnice#19767 in the U.S.Shawnice is a coined girls' name built from Shawn — the English respelling of Irish Sean, itsel▶Rachyl#19768 in the U.S.Rachyl is a modern American respelling of Rachel, from the Hebrew Rachel, 'ewe,' the name of th▶Shaynna#19771 in the U.S.Shaynna reads as an embellished spelling of Shayna, a Yiddish name meaning 'beautiful' or 'love▶Sheilah#19774 in the U.S.Sheilah is a variant of Sheila, the anglicized form of Irish Síle, from the Latin Cecilia. Ceci▶Paulene#19792 in the U.S.Paulene is a spelling variant of Pauline, the feminine of Paul, from the Latin 'paulus', 'small▶Tedra#19801 in the U.S.Tedra is a mid-century coinage with the ring of a Theodora short form — Theodora being Greek fo▶Tene#19810 in the U.S.Tene is a short spelling of Tenae, an African American coined name of the later twentieth centu▶Priscille#19814 in the U.S.Priscille is the French form of Priscilla, a diminutive of the Roman name Prisca, from the Lati▶Rochell#19851 in the U.S.Rochell is a respelling of Rochelle, a French name from 'roche,' rock, with a diminutive ending▶Tonee#19853 in the U.S.Tonee is a phonetic respelling of Toni, the feminine short form of Antonia and Antoinette. Thes▶Ronique#19861 in the U.S.Ronique is a modern American coinage pairing a Ro- opening with the fashionable -nique ending d▶Roshell#19868 in the U.S.Roshell is a phonetic respelling of Rochelle, a French name meaning 'little rock', from 'roche'▶Ricca#19887 in the U.S.Ricca reads as a clipped form of a longer -rica name such as Erica or Frederica, both carrying ▶Sabryn#19899 in the U.S.Sabryn is a trimmed, modern spelling of Sabrina — the Latin name of the River Severn and its le▶Taisa#19900 in the U.S.Taisa, also spelled Taissa, is a Slavic short form of Taisiya, itself from the Greek name Thais▶Trella#19998 in the U.S.Trella is best read as a clipped form of Estrella, the Spanish word and name meaning 'star', fr▶Trena#19999 in the U.S.A short form (or respelling of Trina), drawn from Katrina, a form of Catherine, from the Greek ▶Shanah#20000 in the U.S.Shanah is usually a form of Shana, tied to the Hebrew word for 'year,' the same word heard in R▶Shantee#20008 in the U.S.Shantee is a phonetic respelling of Chante/Shante, taken from French 'chante', from 'chanter', ▶Sausha#20014 in the U.S.Sausha is an inventive spelling of Sasha, the Russian pet form of Aleksandr and Aleksandra. Tho▶Tyna#20020 in the U.S.Tyna is a y-spelling of Tina, itself a short form of names like Christina ('follower of Christ'▶Shawnda#20025 in the U.S.Shawnda is a 1970s American elaboration of Shawn, the feminine of Sean, itself the Irish form o▶Shelah#20027 in the U.S.Shelah appears in the Hebrew Bible as a personal name, borne by a son of Judah, and as a place ▶Shonda#20040 in the U.S.A coined American name built on the popular Rhonda/Wanda rhyme pattern, with a Sh- onset. It wa▶Shaleen#20070 in the U.S.Shaleen is a variant of Shalene and a cousin of Charlene, built from the fashionable Sha-/Char-▶Shalese#20071 in the U.S.Shalese is a coined girl's name joining the Sha- prefix to a -lese ending that recalls Elise or▶Yamille#20082 in the U.S.Yamille reads most naturally as a form of Yamila or Jamila, from the Arabic jamil, 'beautiful' ▶Sharnell#20092 in the U.S.A coinage joining the Shar-/Sha- element (as in Sharon, Sharla) with the -nelle/-nell ending of▶Shawnte#20103 in the U.S.Shawnte is a 1970s American coinage that elaborates Shawn (the anglicized Irish Seán, from John▶Shawntell#20104 in the U.S.Shawntell respells Chantel phonetically, opening it with Shawn- and closing with -tell. Chantel▶Shela#20110 in the U.S.Shela is a spelling of Sheila, from Irish Sile, the Gaelic form of Cecilia; the Latin root Caec▶Shelbe#20111 in the U.S.Shelbe is a phonetic respelling of Shelby, an English surname and place name built from Old Nor▶Sherene#20113 in the U.S.A respelling that sits between Sharon and the Persian Shireen ('sweet'); most likely a mid-cent▶Sherise#20114 in the U.S.Sherise is a spelling of Cherise, from French chérie, 'dear one, beloved', with a play on the c▶Shevon#20115 in the U.S.Shevon is an English phonetic respelling of the Irish Siobhan, itself the Irish form of Jeanne/▶Yury#20129 in the U.S.Yury is best known as a Slavic form of George, from the Greek georgos, 'farmer' or 'earth-worke▶Sonjia#20169 in the U.S.Sonjia is an American respelling of Sonja or Sonia, the Russian and Scandinavian diminutive of ▶Tenise#20210 in the U.S.Tenise is a variant of Denise, the French feminine of Denis. Those names trace to Dionysius, ho▶Sunya#20211 in the U.S.Sunya has two honest readings. In its early-twentieth-century American use it is most likely a ▶Tajia#20237 in the U.S.Tajia is a modern American coinage most plausibly built on Taj, from a Persian and Arabic word ▶Tonna#20251 in the U.S.Tonna sits between Tonya - a short form of Antonia, the feminine of the Roman family name Anton▶Tyja#20282 in the U.S.Tyja is a coined name joining the popular Ty- opening with a soft -ja ending, in the loose fami▶Tejah#20298 in the U.S.Tejah is generally connected to the Sanskrit teja, meaning 'radiance, brilliance, splendor', a ▶Tesha#20311 in the U.S.Tesha is a clipped coinage lifted from the popular -tisha and -isha names — Latisha, Nakisha, K▶Vonda#20326 in the U.S.Vonda is an American respelling of Wanda, a Polish name borne by a legendary queen of Krakow an▶Whitni#20332 in the U.S.Whitni is a trimmed -i spelling of Whitney, an English surname and place-name from Old English ▶Trixy#20356 in the U.S.Trixy is a playful spelling of Trixie, the pet form of Beatrix and Beatrice. The Latin root is ▶Tyia#20368 in the U.S.Tyia is a Y-spelled form of Tia, which comes from the Spanish tia, 'aunt,' and also serves as a▶Virgen#20412 in the U.S.Virgen is the Spanish word for 'Virgin,' given as a devotional name in honor of the Virgin Mary▶Zondra#20567 in the U.S.Zondra is a Z-spelling of Sondra, itself a variant of Sandra. Sandra shortens Alessandra and Al▶AalaaFrom the Arabic Ala (Alaa), 'blessings; bounties; favors' — the word repeated in the Quranic ch▶AdabFrom the Arabic adab, 'good manners; refinement; courtesy; culture' — a word for graceful, resp▶AelysA medieval French form of Alice (Adelais/Aalis), ultimately from the Germanic 'adal', 'noble'. ▶AhyaA short modern coinage echoing Aya (Arabic/Japanese) and Ahyana; a soft, simple sound-name with▶AilithA revival of the ancient Old English Aethelgyth (Ailith), from aethel ('noble') and gyth ('war;▶AindriFrom the Sanskrit Aindri, 'belonging to Indra' — a name of the goddess as a form of the Divine ▶AirrisA modern respelling echoing Iris (Greek, 'rainbow'; the flower and the rainbow goddess) or a so▶AmrynnA modern coinage pairing an Am- opening (as in Amara/Amber) with the fashionable -rynn/-wynn en▶AnlanA short, balanced name that reads as Chinese-styled (an, 'peace; calm') to some, and as a moder▶AnnhienA compound of Ann ('grace; favor') with the Vietnamese Hien ('gentle; wise; virtuous'), joined ▶AnningFrom Chinese (romanized) Anning, 'peace; tranquil; calm' (an, 'peace'), also carried as a surna▶Anongstar▶
Boy Names
Aandegcrow▶AdhyayFrom the Sanskrit adhyaya, 'a chapter; a lesson; a section of study.' It suggests learning and ▶AegirFrom the Old Norse Aegir, 'the sea' (variously 'the terrifier'); the Norse sea-giant/god who br▶AezraA modern respelling of Ezra, from the Hebrew ezra, 'help.' Ezra was a priest and scribe in the ▶AgnerA rare Scandinavian name, also known as a Danish surname; its exact roots are unsettled and it ▶AhnikA modern coinage with no documented etymology; it reads as a crisp, contemporary invention. Rou▶AhnorA modern coinage, possibly echoing the word 'honor'; it carries sound over a documented meaning▶AkaiiA modern coinage, doubling the -ii ending in the contemporary style; it echoes the sound of Kai▶AktanFrom the Kyrgyz/Turkic, built on ak ('white; pure') and tan ('dawn') — read as 'white dawn' or ▶Alchisemeaning uncertain▶AlezzA modern coinage that echoes Alex and Alec, short forms of Alexander, from the Greek for 'defen▶AmoureA modern name echoing the French amour, 'love.' It carries the sense of love through that echo,▶