Two-Syllable Baby Names
18657 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
Blakley#2825 in the U.S.Origin uncertainCedar#2827 in the U.S.cedar treeColby#2828 in the U.S.From Koli's farm or settlement; an English place name and surname of Old Norse originColleen#2829 in the U.S.GirlGigi#2831 in the U.S.pet form of names beginning with G (e.g. Georgina, Virginie, Gilberte)Hayat#2833 in the U.S.From Arabic hayāt (حياة) meaning 'life,' used as a given name across Arabic-speaking and MuslimHollie#2834 in the U.S.From the Old English word 'holen,' referring to the holly tree, associated with protection and Izel#2836 in the U.S.unique, only oneKirsten#2841 in the U.S.Scandinavian (Danish and Norwegian) form of Christina, from Latin Christianus meaning 'followerLaurie#2842 in the U.S.Laurel tree; crowned with laurel; from the Latin laurus, the laurel whose leaves were used to cLivie#2844 in the U.S.To envyLya#2845 in the U.S.Weary, grievedMaybelle#2849 in the U.S.Blend of Mabel ('lovable', Latin amabilis) and May/belle ('beautiful'); routes layeredNahla#2850 in the U.S.first drink of waterNella#2852 in the U.S.FlowerRadha#2853 in the U.S.Success, prosperity; from Sanskrit radha — the name of Krishna's beloved, embodiment of devotioRaeya#2854 in the U.S.Modern blended/respelled name (Rae + -ya, or a variant of Raya); no single established meaning.Reilly#2855 in the U.S.UnknownSeven#2857 in the U.S.the number seven, divine completenessVania#2858 in the U.S. Yahweh is graciousAnny#2861 in the U.S.Diminutive of Anne; ultimately Hebrew Hannah 'grace, favor.'Brigitte#2864 in the U.S.exalted one, strength, powerIssa#2871 in the U.S.Arabic form of Jesus, God savesKleo#2874 in the U.S.Glory of the fatherKulture#2875 in the U.S.The arts and other manifestations of humankind regarded collectivelyKyah#2876 in the U.S.earth, home placeLuci#2877 in the U.S.Origin uncertainMaeven#2878 in the U.S.Modern blend of Maeve — Irish 'intoxicating, she who rules' — with the sound of maven, 'expert'Maisley#2879 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Maisie — a Scottish pet form of Margaret, 'pearl' — and PaisleyNomi#2883 in the U.S.pleasantnessPyper#2884 in the U.S.Pipe player (variant spelling of Piper).Raelee#2885 in the U.S.blend of Rae and the -lee suffix; no single traditional meaningRayven#2886 in the U.S.Stylized spelling of Raven, the large black corvid bird, symbolizing mystery, wisdom, and transReeva#2887 in the U.S.sacred river (the Narmada)Sanaya#2890 in the U.S.- old, ancient, long lasting, lingerSaya#2891 in the U.S.Japanese girls' name written with varying kanji — commonly sa, 'sand' or 'silk', plus ya, 'nighWrynlee#2893 in the U.S.A modern invented name, likely combining the bird name wren with the Old English leah meaning wAdaya#2895 in the U.S. Yahweh has adornedDayla#2908 in the U.S.to draw water, gentle, delicateDoris#2909 in the U.S.Dorian womanElaia#2910 in the U.S.swallow (bird)Hanan#2911 in the U.S.Tenderness, compassion, affection, mercy; from the Arabic root for warmth of heartJaci#2912 in the U.S.From Tupi-Guaraní jaci meaning 'moon'; also functions as a short form of Jacinda (Greek: hyacinLora#2916 in the U.S.Variant of Laura — from Latin laurus, the laurel of victory and honorMylie#2920 in the U.S.Variant of Miley, popularized by Miley Cyrus, whose childhood nickname Smiley became MileyNoora#2921 in the U.S.Origin uncertainVanna#2930 in the U.S.Short form of Giovanna or Ivana — feminine forms of John, 'God is gracious'; also Cambodian vanZaida#2932 in the U.S.GrowthAmryn#2933 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining the Am- opening (echoing Amara, Amelia) to the fashionable -ryn ending; Aster#2935 in the U.S.StarAzlynn#2936 in the U.S.Modern coined name combining Az- (possibly from Aztec, azure, or names like Azalea) with the WeBlima#2937 in the U.S.From Yiddish blim or blume (flower, blossom), ultimately from Middle High German bluome; means Hala#2941 in the U.S.The luminous halo around the moon; a classical Arabic girls' nameJailyne#2945 in the U.S.Jay combined with -lyn suffix, modern creationKayden#2946 in the U.S.Of Zeus , godlikeKiya#2947 in the U.S.Name of an ancient Egyptian royal consort, wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten; its exact Egyptian meaninLayah#2948 in the U.S.Modern spelling of Leah, the Genesis matriarch's name, traditionally glossed 'weary' or linked Maylie#2949 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining May (the month/Mae) to the -lie ending; no single fixed rootSunshine#2952 in the U.S.Sunshine (the English word).Tali#2953 in the U.S.My dew; from Hebrew tal, 'dew' — a modern Israeli favoriteTaylynn#2955 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Tay- — from Taylor, 'cutter of cloth' — with the -lynn ending, from WeAni#2961 in the U.S.to chirp, to animate, to blow gentlyDenym#2965 in the U.S.Stylized spelling of Denim, the cotton fabric whose name comes from French serge de Nîmes, 'serElli#2966 in the U.S.A diminutive of Eleanor or Ellen, ultimately from the Greek Helene meaning torch or shining ligFatou#2968 in the U.S.West African (especially Wolof and Mandinka) form of Fatima, from Arabic fatama meaning to weanGwenyth#2970 in the U.S.Welsh variant spelling of Gwyneth, from the Welsh region name Gwynedd and the element 'gwyn' meHarbor#2971 in the U.S.A sheltered port; from Old English herebeorg, 'shelter, lodging' — a word name meaning safe havHusna#2972 in the U.S.From Arabic husn meaning beauty, goodness, and excellence; al-Husna is a Quranic term for the mKaleigh#2973 in the U.S.ClearingKalli#2974 in the U.S.Beauty; from Greek kallos, the element in Kalliope and Kallista, also serving as a spelling of Kenzlee#2976 in the U.S.Clearing belonging to CyneLivy#2979 in the U.S.Origin uncertainLorna#2980 in the U.S.Invented by author R.D. Blackmore for his 1869 novel Lorna Doone, likely derived from Lorne, a Pauline#2986 in the U.S.Small, humble; French feminine of Paul, from Latin PaulusRahaf#2987 in the U.S.From Arabic rahafa meaning to be mild, gentle, or to wave gently like a breeze; connotes spacioRaylyn#2988 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ray (beam of light, or a Ray- name) to the -lyn ending; no single fixed Rowynn#2990 in the U.S.Modern -ynn spelling of Rowan — Irish Ruadhán, 'little red one', and the rowan tree of Norse-CeScottlynn#2992 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Scott — 'a Scotsman, from Scotland' — to the -lynn suffix; for girlsTeddy#2994 in the U.S.Pet form of Theodora — Greek 'gift of God' — worn standalone by girls in the vintage-nickname rTwyla#2995 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Twila — likely from 'twilight' (or étoile/'twill'; debated) — famous via choreogrZayda#2997 in the U.S.growth, abundanceAmna#3000 in the U.S.Safety, security, peace of mind; from Arabic amn, 'security' — also the name of the Prophet MuhBlimy#3005 in the U.S.FlowerHilda#3007 in the U.S.From the Old High German element hild meaning battle or war; a short form of names beginning wiIslah#3009 in the U.S.From Arabic islah, 'reform, improvement, setting right, reconciliation'Kassie#3010 in the U.S.Short form of Kassandra/Cassandra, from Greek possibly meaning 'she who entangles men' or 'shin
Boy Names
Murad#2825 in the U.S.Wish, desire, or intended goal; from the Arabic root arada meaning to want or to intendRickey#2827 in the U.S.Origin uncertainRivers#2828 in the U.S.(one who lives by the) riverbank; from 'de Rivers'Talha#2831 in the U.S.Fruit-bearing treeAadvik#2833 in the U.S.Origin uncertainAlain#2836 in the U.S.French form of Alan; from Breton Celtic, possibly meaning little rock or handsomeAsta#2838 in the U.S.Origin uncertainBayker#2839 in the U.S.A spelling of Baker — an English occupational surname, 'a baker; one who bakes', from Old EngliBayron#2840 in the U.S.at the barns, brave soldierBodey#2841 in the U.S.-ey spelling of Bodie — linked to Norse/Germanic roots for 'messenger, herald'; also a Boden shBraiden#2842 in the U.S.Salmon; from Irish Gaelic bradan (salmon) — a -aiden spelling variant of Braden/BraydenCaesar#2843 in the U.S.HairyDrayden#2849 in the U.S.Dry valley; a variant of Dryden (Old English: dry valley, or the surname of poet John Dryden), Gohan#2851 in the U.S.Cooked rice; meal; from Japanese gohan (cooked rice, meal) — also a Dragon Ball Z character namHaddon#2852 in the U.S.Heather hill; from English place names combining Old English haeth, 'heather, heath', with dun,Izaac#2856 in the U.S.He will laugh, he will rejoiceJarvis#2858 in the U.S.SpearJaycen#2859 in the U.S.HealerJosef#2860 in the U.S.God will add, God will increaseKellin#2861 in the U.S.Swampy areaKodah#2863 in the U.S.H-spelling of Koda — from Dakota/Lakota Sioux 'kola', 'friend, ally' — also echoing musical 'coKyden#2864 in the U.S.Of Zeus , godlikeKyzeir#2865 in the U.S.Respelling of Kaiser/Kyzer; emperor, from German Kaiser via Latin Caesar.Maddix#2866 in the U.S.Son of Madoc Mahlon#2867 in the U.S.The first husband of Ruth in the Bible; traditionally glossed 'sickness, weakness', a reading sMasen#2868 in the U.S.StoneworkerNikhil#2869 in the U.S.Whole, entireSelvin#2872 in the U.S.Friend at court; from Germanic Selvin/Sylvain (sel: hall, palace + win: friend) or a variant ofShriyan#2873 in the U.S.Auspicious; wealthy; glorious; from Sanskrit Shriyan (Sri + yan: relating to Sri/Lakshmi — the Winslow#2878 in the U.S.Hill belonging to Wine Wyndham#2880 in the U.S.From the Norfolk town Wymondham — 'Wigmund's homestead' in Old English — via the aristocratic sZubayr#2882 in the U.S.Strong, brave, firm; the transliteration of the classical Arabic name closest to its original fZylan#2883 in the U.S.no single established meaningAbdias#2884 in the U.S.Servant of Yahweh Aceyn#2885 in the U.S.modern coinage, no established meaningAhad#2886 in the U.S.One, unique, matchlessArnav#2887 in the U.S.From Sanskrit arnava, 'ocean, sea, flood' — vastness as a nameAster#2888 in the U.S.StarAvrum#2889 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Avraham (Abraham), from Hebrew Avraham meaning 'father of multitudes' or 'fatheBrenden#2891 in the U.S.King, princeCaelan#2892 in the U.S.Slender, narrow; anglicized form of Irish Caolán, from caol, 'slender'Carlton#2893 in the U.S.Settlement of free menCiro#2894 in the U.S.Sun; the sun god; Italian and Spanish form of Cyrus (from Old Persian Kurush: sun, or throne) oDeven#2896 in the U.S.divine, god-likeEmry#2898 in the U.S.immortal (via Emrys); or 'brave/power' (via Emery)Finnan#2900 in the U.S.fair, white (diminutive of Fionn)Hades#2901 in the U.S.From Greek Haides, 'the unseen one' — the god and realm of the underworld; brother of Zeus and Hiro#2902 in the U.S.AbundantIhsan#2903 in the U.S.From Arabic ihsan, 'excellence, doing beautiful good' — the third pillar of the faith-islam-ihsJaheim#2904 in the U.S.God will establish; possibly from Hebrew Joakim (God will establish) via a creative phonetic blJayven#2905 in the U.S.Hope; expectationKamal#2907 in the U.S.perfection, completeness (Arabic); lotus (Sanskrit)Kayzen#2909 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Japanese kaizen ('continuous improvement') and the Ka-/-zen sound of KaiLavon#2910 in the U.S.American name in the La- plus -von pattern, coinciding with Hebrew lavan, 'white' — the root ofLenin#2911 in the U.S.Origin uncertainLennix#2912 in the U.S.Place of elmsMarty#2914 in the U.S.of Mars; warlike (diminutive of Martin)Nilan#2916 in the U.S.Champion or winner; an anglicization of the Irish Gaelic Niallán, a diminutive of Niall meaningNyjah#2919 in the U.S.success, salvationRafi#2923 in the U.S.Exalted, high, elevated in statusRemmy#2924 in the U.S.Variant of Remy, from Latin Remigius, traditionally derived from remex, 'oarsman'Sahir#2925 in the U.S.sorcerer, wakeful, enchantingSamay#2926 in the U.S.Time, occasion, the right moment; from Sanskrit samaya, used as a given name in India and NepalShaquille#2927 in the U.S.From Arabic shakil, 'handsome, well-developed' — O'Neal-immortalizedShivaay#2928 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Shiva, 'auspicious, kind, gracious' — a name of the great god Shiva, with an -aayShlome#2929 in the U.S.Yiddish and Eastern European Jewish form of Shlomo (Solomon), from Hebrew shalom meaning peaceSonder#2930 in the U.S.From the coined word 'sonder' — the realization that each passerby has a life as vivid as your Syreese#2931 in the U.S.A modern African American name, echoing Cyrus ('lord/sun', Persian) and Tyrese; no single fixedTaran#2932 in the U.S.From Brythonic/Welsh Taran, 'thunder' — linked to the Celtic thunder-god Taranis; also a modernTejas#2933 in the U.S.From Sanskrit tejas, 'radiance, fire, spiritual brilliance' — one of the subtle elementsTytus#2935 in the U.S.Title of honourVikram#2937 in the U.S.valor, heroic stepWhitten#2938 in the U.S.From an English surname/place-name — Old English hwit, 'white', plus tun/stan, 'settlement/stonZiad#2940 in the U.S.From Arabic ziyad, 'growth, increase, abundance, surplus'Copper#2947 in the U.S.From the word copper — Latin cuprum (from Cyprus) — the warm reddish metal/colorDaylin#2949 in the U.S.Modern compound of Day (light, the day) and -lin (Welsh: lake, or English feminine/soft suffix)Diyan#2950 in the U.S.From Sanskrit-rooted Diyan, often glossed 'a lamp, a light; the divine, God'; also a Bulgarian Emad#2951 in the U.S.Pillar, support, mainstay, that on which something stands; from Arabic imadFilip#2952 in the U.S.Friend of horsesGracen#2954 in the U.S.Son of the stewardHuey#2955 in the U.S.Mind, thought, spiritJahan#2957 in the U.S.World, universe; from Persian jahan, famous from the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, 'King of the WoKairi#2958 in the U.S.Sea; of the oceanKassian#2959 in the U.S.Empty, vainKenzai#2960 in the U.S.Modern American coinage joining Ken- — from Kenzo, Kenji, and the Mackenzie family — with the -Konner#2961 in the U.S.Lover of hounds; strong-willed; K-spelling variant of Connor, from Irish Gaelic Conchobhar (conKwame#2962 in the U.S.Born on Saturday; an Akan day name from Ghana and Côte d'IvoireLakai#2963 in the U.S.Modern American coinage extending Kai — Hawaiian for 'sea' — with an La- opening; also the nameMarquez#2965 in the U.S.From the Spanish surname Márquez, 'son of Marcos' — Marcus, linked to the war god Mars — adopteMaxon#2966 in the U.S.English surname turned given name, derived from Mackson or 'son of Mack', ultimately from LatinMosiah#2969 in the U.S.savior, delivererMuhsin#2970 in the U.S.One who does good, who is charitable and benevolent; from Arabic ahsana (to do well, to be goodNihal#2971 in the U.S.Happy, delighted; one who is satisfied and contentPrescott#2972 in the U.S.From an English surname/place-name — 'priest's cottage' (Old English preost-cot)Raven#2973 in the U.S.Frenzied, furious, inspiredReyan#2975 in the U.S.Variant of Rayan/Rayyan — Arabic 'luxuriant, well-watered, flourishing', and the name of paradiReyes#2976 in the U.S.From Spanish reyes, 'kings' — a surname from 'Los Reyes', the Three Kings (Magi); Latin regesRiggin#2977 in the U.S.Transferred surname of uncertain derivation; variously linked to Irish Ó Riagáin ('little king'Sabir#2979 in the U.S.From Arabic sabir, 'patient, steadfast' — sabr is the Quran's prized enduranceSahib#2980 in the U.S.Companion, friend; later 'master, lord' — Arabic by origin, exalted in Sikh usage where Sahib hThoren#2982 in the U.S.Origin uncertainTulsen#2983 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Tul- opening (echoing Tulsa/Tulsi) and the -sen ending; no single fixed rUri#2984 in the U.S.Hebrew name from ur meaning fire or light; Uri means my light or my flame, also the short form Yonah#2989 in the U.S.DoveZavien#2990 in the U.S.Origin uncertainAarvik#2991 in the U.S.Possibly 'eagle bay' or 'river bay,' from Old Norse arn/á and víkAeson#2993 in the U.S.HealerAidyn#2994 in the U.S.Little fire; fiery one; Y-spelling variant of Aidan, from Irish Gaelic Aodhan (diminutive of AoAyrton#2996 in the U.S.From an English/Scottish surname and place-name, 'settlement on the river Ayr'; made famous by Braven#2999 in the U.S.Brave one; from English brave (courageous, bold, from Old French brave: courageous, from Latin Dempsey#3004 in the U.S.Origin uncertainDivit#3005 in the U.S.Modern Indian name, often glossed 'a lamp, light' or 'immortal'; precise root attestation thinDontae#3006 in the U.S.EnduringEloy#3010 in the U.S.To choose