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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

Paisleigh#1268 in the U.S.From Paisley, a town in Scotland; associated with the ornate teardrop fabric patternSia#1270 in the U.S.MoonBrynley#1272 in the U.S.Burnt clearing or hillCassie#1273 in the U.S.Shining upon man; she who entangles menRoxanne#1275 in the U.S.Bright, dawn, little starAzul#1277 in the U.S.BlueKristen#1278 in the U.S.Follower of Christ, ChristianRiya#1280 in the U.S.Singer, graceful movement, gemAlya#1281 in the U.S.Sky, heaven, loftinessInes#1282 in the U.S.Pure, chaste, holyKailey#1284 in the U.S.Slender, fair; variant of KayleighLindsey#1285 in the U.S.Lincoln's wetland or island; from an English place nameRowen#1287 in the U.S.Little red-haired one; from Irish RuadhánAira#1288 in the U.S.Air, breath; possibly related to Eire (Ireland)Hailee#1291 in the U.S.Hay clearing or meadowJaylee#1292 in the U.S.Combination of Jay (jaybird or rejoice) and Lee (meadow)Cara#1294 in the U.S.Dear, beloved, friendLucie#1295 in the U.S.Light, illuminationRobyn#1296 in the U.S.Bright fame, shining with renownXena#1297 in the U.S.Guest, stranger, foreignerHarlem#1298 in the U.S.Home on wooded land; from the Dutch city HaarlemAnnette#1304 in the U.S.Grace, favor, graciousPerla#1309 in the U.S.Pearl; precious gem from the seaAddie#1312 in the U.S.Noble; diminutive of Adelaide or AdelineAnsley#1314 in the U.S.Ann's meadow or clearingKynlee#1317 in the U.S.Royal meadow; from the Gaelic kin (head, chief) and Old English leah (clearing)Marlow#1319 in the U.S.Drained lake, lake remnantsCarson#1322 in the U.S.Son of Carr; marsh dweller, or son of the one from the rocky landEgypt#1323 in the U.S.Black land; from the Greek Aigyptos, from Egyptian Hwt-ka-Ptah (house of the soul of Ptah)Aylah#1326 in the U.S.Oak tree, or halo of light around the moonBlessyn#1327 in the U.S.One who is a blessing; a gift and joyPatience#1330 in the U.S.Patient endurance, steadfast calm in adversityPrisha#1331 in the U.S.Beloved, darling, one with a loving natureRyder#1332 in the U.S.Mounted warrior, one who rides a horseBritney#1333 in the U.S.From Britain or Brittany, the Celtic regionDina#1334 in the U.S.Judged, vindicated, avengedJana#1335 in the U.S.God is graciousTala#1336 in the U.S.Wolf; also star or golden in different cultural contextsDua#1338 in the U.S.Prayer, supplication, invocationLiah#1340 in the U.S.Weary; also interpreted as wild cow or gazelleSailor#1341 in the U.S.One who sails, a marinerYashna#1342 in the U.S.Fame, glory, celebratedArwen#1344 in the U.S.Noble maiden, royal lady in Sindarin ElvishHeather#1352 in the U.S.The heather plant, a flowering shrub of the Scottish moorsHollyn#1353 in the U.S.Holly tree; the evergreen plant with red berriesJasmin#1355 in the U.S.Jasmine flower; gift from GodNelly#1358 in the U.S.Bright, shining, ray of sun; diminutive of HelenSonia#1359 in the U.S.Wisdom, wise oneCiara#1361 in the U.S.Dark-haired, dark beautyFarah#1363 in the U.S.Joy, happiness, cheerfulnessZoie#1365 in the U.S.Life, living oneRoslyn#1369 in the U.S.Gentle horse, tender and gentleVayda#1370 in the U.S.Knower, one with sacred knowledgeKollins#1371 in the U.S.Descendant of Colin; dove's childStori#1372 in the U.S.A story, a narrative, an accountTinsley#1373 in the U.S.Tynni's meadow or clearingHaylee#1374 in the U.S.Hay clearing or meadowJoey#1375 in the U.S.God will increase, God will addAilyn#1378 in the U.S.Beautiful, radiant; bird of beautyJuno#1382 in the U.S.Queen of heaven, youthful goddessKaycee#1383 in the U.S.Watchful, alert; from the Irish surname CaseySama#1384 in the U.S.Sky, heaven, the heavens aboveJenny#1388 in the U.S.God is gracious, belovedScotlyn#1390 in the U.S.From Scotland; Scottish landZarah#1391 in the U.S.Blooming flower, brightness, radianceAnnya#1392 in the U.S.Grace, favor, belovedStacy#1395 in the U.S.Resurrection, the one who will rise againHarlyn#1397 in the U.S.Hare meadow; hare clearingGiada#1400 in the U.S.Jade, the precious green gemstoneJewel#1402 in the U.S.A precious gem, something greatly treasuredMiya#1403 in the U.S.Beautiful, three arrows; temple shrineRita#1404 in the U.S.Pearl, precious jewelDottie#1406 in the U.S.Gift of God, God's giftInez#1407 in the U.S.Pure, chaste, holyJanae#1408 in the U.S.God is graciousPaulette#1410 in the U.S.Small, humble; little PaulPia#1411 in the U.S.Pious, devout, dutifulTori#1412 in the U.S.Bird; also victory as a Victoria short formAtlas#1414 in the U.S.One who endures; one who carries the heavensChava#1415 in the U.S.Life, living oneLorraine#1417 in the U.S.From Lorraine, the land of Lothar's peopleMacey#1418 in the U.S.Matthew's estate or settlementZaya#1420 in the U.S.Victory, success, triumphantJazzlyn#1426 in the U.S.Jazz music; joyful improvisation plus feminine -lynBaila#1427 in the U.S.Dance, to dance with joyKaylin#1429 in the U.S.Slender, gentle; from Gaelic caolZiva#1432 in the U.S.Brilliance, radiance, glowing lightAmor#1434 in the U.S.Love; derived from the Latin word amor meaning love or affection, cognate with the Roman god ofIra#1436 in the U.S.Watchful, attentive, full of observationJournie#1437 in the U.S.A journey, a voyage, the path of lifeAysha#1439 in the U.S.Alive, living, well-prosperingGitty#1443 in the U.S.Good, joyful, a good thingMeghan#1446 in the U.S.Pearl, precious gemRayleigh#1448 in the U.S.Roe clearing or meadow; from Rayleigh in EssexSana#1449 in the U.S.Radiance, brilliance, resplendence

Boy Names

Kolby#1268 in the U.S.Dark village, coal townKolsen#1269 in the U.S.Son of coal; modern compoundMaison#1270 in the U.S.House, homeMaxton#1274 in the U.S.Mack's town; greatest settlementViktor#1276 in the U.S.Victor, conqueror, one who winsColeman#1279 in the U.S.Dove keeper; follower of Saint ColumbaDraco#1280 in the U.S.Dragon, serpent, one who watches keenlyGraysen#1281 in the U.S.Son of the grey-haired manMonroe#1282 in the U.S.Mouth of the Roe River; from the place nameXavi#1284 in the U.S.Bright, new houseAnsel#1285 in the U.S.Follower of a nobleman, divine protectorBooker#1286 in the U.S.Bookbinder, one who works with booksKarsyn#1287 in the U.S.Son of Carr; marsh dwellerNikko#1289 in the U.S.Victory of the people; sun and lightArman#1293 in the U.S.Wish, desire, aspirationKamdyn#1295 in the U.S.Winding valley; from the place nameOakland#1296 in the U.S.Land of oak treesSultan#1297 in the U.S.Power, authority, sovereign rulerTerrance#1298 in the U.S.From the Terentius clan; smooth, polishedDovid#1300 in the U.S.Beloved, dear oneKrishiv#1303 in the U.S.Blessed by Krishna and ShivaSanti#1304 in the U.S.Saint, holy oneBenton#1305 in the U.S.Town in the bent grass or curved landDeon#1309 in the U.S.Divine, belonging to Zeus/DionysusNorman#1313 in the U.S.Man of the North, NorthmanRenzo#1316 in the U.S.Laurel-crowned, crowned with laurelAryeh#1317 in the U.S.Lion, the powerful lionBernard#1318 in the U.S.Strong as a bear; brave as a bearHarris#1319 in the U.S.Son of Harry; son of the heirRayyan#1320 in the U.S.Gate of paradise for those who fasted in RamadanDior#1322 in the U.S.Gold, golden; from French d'or meaning of goldGino#1323 in the U.S.God is gracious; shortened Italian formKendrix#1325 in the U.S.Royal ruler; son of the royal powerKymir#1326 in the U.S.Modern creative compound; possibly peace of the seaRylo#1327 in the U.S.Rye meadow; rye clearingFreddy#1328 in the U.S.Peaceful ruler, lord of peaceHaiden#1329 in the U.S.Hay valley; heathenMayson#1332 in the U.S.Stone worker, one who builds with stoneTyrone#1333 in the U.S.Land of Owen; Owen's territoryJerome#1335 in the U.S.Sacred name; holy nameRudra#1337 in the U.S.The howler, the roarer; storm god and healerClifford#1340 in the U.S.Ford by the cliff; cliff crossingDaylen#1341 in the U.S.Bright light of day; day's clearingEyden#1342 in the U.S.Little fire, small flameKiran#1344 in the U.S.Ray of light, sunbeam, beam of sunshineLucio#1345 in the U.S.Light, illuminationMicheal#1346 in the U.S.Who is like God? (none is like God)Jenson#1348 in the U.S.Son of Jens; son of JohnAayan#1351 in the U.S.God's gift, divine graceKenny#1354 in the U.S.Born of fire; handsome; diminutive of KennethZiggy#1358 in the U.S.Victorious protector; victory and protectionSanad#1360 in the U.S.Support, backing, prop, relianceThorin#1361 in the U.S.Daring, bold, thunder-associatedJael#1363 in the U.S.Mountain goat; wild goat of the heightsJaire#1364 in the U.S.He enlightens, God enlightensLyric#1365 in the U.S.A lyric poem; song of personal emotionCaysen#1367 in the U.S.Son of the watchful one; Casey variantKaram#1370 in the U.S.Generosity, nobility, magnanimityKysen#1371 in the U.S.Modern compound; possibly of the seaLenny#1372 in the U.S.Brave lion; diminutive of LeonardSidney#1374 in the U.S.Wide island; Saint Denis's islandWillie#1375 in the U.S.Resolute protector; diminutive of WilliamAdvik#1376 in the U.S.Unique, unparalleled, without equalAnas#1377 in the U.S.Friendliness, sociability, warmthFinnick#1378 in the U.S.Fair, white, pure; literary nameOren#1380 in the U.S.Pine tree; also light or paleRaheem#1381 in the U.S.Compassionate, merciful, full of graceDaemon#1382 in the U.S.Spirit, guiding genius, inner spiritKiyan#1383 in the U.S.King, royal, of the Kayanian dynastyLucius#1385 in the U.S.Light, illuminationAnson#1390 in the U.S.Son of Ann; son of the gracious oneGilbert#1394 in the U.S.Bright pledge; famous hostageKyzer#1396 in the U.S.Emperor, ruler, CaesarMaddux#1397 in the U.S.Beneficent, fortunate, goodRipley#1398 in the U.S.Strip of land; narrow clearingWesten#1399 in the U.S.Western settlement; town in the westDavi#1402 in the U.S.Beloved, dear oneTariq#1406 in the U.S.Night visitor; one who knocks at night; morning starYair#1407 in the U.S.He will shine, he will illuminateJadon#1409 in the U.S.Thankful; God will judgeOzzie#1413 in the U.S.Divine power; bear-god powerBarry#1415 in the U.S.Fair-haired, white-headedCypress#1416 in the U.S.Cypress tree, the tall evergreen treeAlder#1421 in the U.S.Alder tree, the riverside treeLinus#1425 in the U.S.Flaxen-haired; linen-colored hairMalek#1427 in the U.S.King, sovereign, the one who reignsMilton#1428 in the U.S.Mill settlement; village with a millAksel#1429 in the U.S.Father of peace, my father is peaceMonte#1431 in the U.S.Mountain, tall mountain, from the mountainTristen#1432 in the U.S.Tumult, noise; from TristanCanyon#1433 in the U.S.A canyon; deep gorge carved by waterDerick#1434 in the U.S.People's ruler; ruler of the peopleEfrain#1435 in the U.S.Doubly fruitful, very fruitfulHuxton#1437 in the U.S.Hugh's settlement; Hugh's townMauro#1438 in the U.S.Dark, Moorish, from MauritaniaReyansh#1440 in the U.S.Ray of light, ray of the sunStellan#1441 in the U.S.Star, stellar, of the starsDeshawn#1442 in the U.S.God is gracious; De- + Shawn compoundFaris#1443 in the U.S.Knight, horseman, cavalrymanIlan#1444 in the U.S.Tree, the treeJahir#1445 in the U.S.Bright, shining, radiant, manifestMaxim#1446 in the U.S.Greatest, the greatestNoam#1447 in the U.S.Pleasantness, charm, delightRamses#1448 in the U.S.Born of Ra, son of Ra the sun godSeamus#1450 in the U.S.He who supplants, grips the heel

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