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
TatuFrom the Swahili tatu, 'three' — traditionally given to a third-born child. A simple, meaningfuTayleiTaylei is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology. It reads as the Tay- of TayloTazlynnTazlynn is a modern coinage. The -lynn ending descends ultimately from Welsh Lynn/Lyn (linked tTefnutFrom the Egyptian Tefnut, variously 'moisture; that water/spittle'; the Egyptian goddess of moiTethysFrom the Greek Tethys, a Titaness of fresh water and the sea, wife of Oceanus; variously linkedThiriThiri is a Burmese name meaning 'glory; splendour; radiance', taken from a Pali and Sanskrit roTomrisA Turkic form of Tomyris - the warrior queen of the Massagetae who, according to Herodotus, defUrpidove; beloved oneUshasFrom the Sanskrit Ushas, 'dawn'; the radiant Vedic goddess of the dawn, who opens the way for tVriddhiFrom the Sanskrit vriddhi, 'growth; prosperity; increase; well-being' -- a hopeful virtue name VyraA modern coinage whose sound echoes Vera ('faith; truth') and Myra; as spelled it is invented, WaceyA modern coinage in the Casey/Stacey sound-family, also echoing the old surname Wace. As spelleWinsleighA modern coinage joining the surname Winslow (roughly 'friend's hill/mound') with the fashionabWinsloweAn -e spelling of the English surname Winslow, from Old English elements roughly meaning 'frienWyndhamFrom an English surname and place name, generally read as 'windy village/home' or 'Wyman's homeWynsleeWynslee is a modern respelling in the Winslet/Winsley family; the -ley ending is Old English leYuhaA romanized Chinese or Korean name whose meaning depends on the characters chosen (many possiblYuminA romanized Chinese or Korean name whose meaning depends on the characters chosen (many possiblZaelinneZaelinne is a newly emerging coinage. It builds on the fashionable Zae-/Zael- element (Zaelyn, ZaelithZaelith is a modern coinage with no documented etymology. Its Za- opening belongs to the currenZeriA short Hebrew name listed in 1 Chronicles among the temple musicians (sons of Jeduthun); its pZiigwanIt is spring — a VII (inanimate intransitive verb) in Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe), expressing the
Boy Names
TazmirTazmir has no documented etymology. It is a modern coinage built from fashionable pieces — a TaTegbirA Sikh/Punjabi name built on the Tegh element, 'sword' (as in Guru Tegh Bahadur), suggesting coTeghvirA Sikh/Punjabi name built on Tegh, 'sword' (as in Guru Tegh Bahadur), joined with vir/bir, 'braTiglaxeagleTupãthunder; divine powerTyhloA modern coinage and stylized respelling in the family of Tylo and Milo, without a single documTyierA modern respelling of Tyler, from the English occupational surname for a 'maker or layer of tiTyzeirA modern American coinage joining the popular Ty- prefix with a -zeir ending that echoes Zaire;UkkoFrom the Finnish Ukko, 'old man; grandfather'; the supreme Finnish god of the sky, weather, thuUrasA Turkish name, sometimes linked to 'good luck; fortune,' that also echoes the ancient SumerianVaylorA modern American coinage that echoes surname-names like Taylor and Baylor, with an overtone ofVayunA modern name that echoes the Sanskrit Vayu, the wind and a Hindu deity of air; as spelled hereVelesFrom the Slavic Veles, of uncertain meaning (variously linked to 'ox; cattle'); the Slavic god VidaanA modern Sanskrit-styled name, read near the element 'vid', 'knowledge; to know', so 'knowing; VulcanFrom the Latin Vulcanus, of uncertain meaning (variously linked to 'to flash; the shining one' WanblieagleWaynayoung man, youthfulWoojuA Korean given name (romanized); its meaning depends on the hanja (characters) used — common reYashvikYashvik is a modern Indic-styled name. Its Yash- element appears in Sanskrit-derived names suchYeidelA Yiddish diminutive of Yehuda — Judah in English — from a Hebrew root meaning 'to praise; to gYiskathe night has passedYizePossibly a romanized Chinese given name (e.g., meanings vary widely by characters) or a modern YuvirA modern Indian coinage in a Sanskrit style, blending yuva ('youth') with vir ('hero; brave'); ZaeloA modern American coinage joining the fashionable Zae- opening — shared with Zaid, Zaiden and ZZaironA modern coinage joining the Zaire sound with a strong -on ending (as in Kairon, Myron). A boldZakaisA modern coinage echoing the Hebrew Zakkai ('pure; innocent') and the -ais sound of names like ZaydenceA modern American coinage blending Zayden — itself a recent name built on the Arabic Zayd, 'groZendrixZendrix is a modern American coinage. It reads as a blend of Zen - the Japanese school of BuddhZikoA genuine short form in South Slavic naming, where -ko is a common affectionate ending, and alsZiloA modern American coinage with no documented etymology, built from a bright Z- opening and an eZohranZohran is a rare name whose sound sits close to Persian and Arabic-influenced names such as ZohZyaelA modern formation on the Hebrew el ('God') pattern (as in Gabriel, Ariel), with a Zy- opening;