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Five-Syllable Baby Names

320 baby names with five syllables — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

Baby names that have five syllables, most-popular first — useful when you want the rhythm to fit a longer or shorter surname.

Girl Names

Oliviarae#13219 in the U.S.A modern smoosh of Olivia (from Latin oliva, 'olive tree; peace') and Rae (a short form of Rach▶Temiloluwa#13319 in the U.S.From the Yoruba Temiloluwa, 'mine belongs to God; God is mine' (temi, 'mine,' + ti Oluwa, 'of t▶Abyssinia#13442 in the U.S.Abyssinia is the historic European name for Ethiopia, reaching English through Latin Abissinia ▶Enedelia#13442 in the U.S.Enedelia is a Spanish feminine name, most likely a form or relative of Enedina, borne by an ear▶Alexzandria#13514 in the U.S.Alexzandria is a modern respelling of Alexandria, the feminine form built on Alexander (Greek '▶Amirianna#13551 in the U.S.Amirianna is a long modern blend joining Amira/Amiri (Arabic-rooted, 'princess; prince') to Ann▶Analilia#13560 in the U.S.Analilia is a Spanish compound name joining Ana — from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor' — to Lilia▶Annajulia#13579 in the U.S.A modern compound of Anna (Hebrew Hannah, 'grace') and Julia (Latin, from the Julii clan name, ▶Annalisia#13581 in the U.S.A modern elaboration of Annalise (German Anneliese), itself Anna ('grace') joined to Liese, a s▶Anapaola#13583 in the U.S.A compound of Ana ('grace') and Paola, the Italian/Spanish feminine of Paul, 'small; humble' — ▶Appollonia#13607 in the U.S.Appollonia is a spelling variant of Apollonia, a Greek name meaning 'of Apollo' or 'belonging t▶Appolonia#13607 in the U.S.Appolonia is a variant spelling of Apollonia, a feminine name derived from Apollo, the Greek go▶Antonietta#13608 in the U.S.Antonietta is the Italian diminutive of Antonia and Antoinette, feminine forms of the Roman cla▶Averianna#13646 in the U.S.A modern American coinage joining Avery (an English surname from Alfred/Alberic) with the -anna▶Alicianna#13681 in the U.S.Alicianna is a modern blend of Alicia (a form of Alice, from Germanic adal 'noble') with Anna (▶Bibihalima#13698 in the U.S.A compound name from Afghan and Central Asian usage: Bibi, a Persian-derived honorific for a re▶Amoriana#13714 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing amor, 'love,' and the flowing name Ariana; no single fixed source. Rou▶Anatalia#13726 in the U.S.A compound of Ana ('grace') and Talia ('dew of God'; also 'blooming'), which also echoes Anatol▶Emanuella#13926 in the U.S.A feminine form of Emmanuel, from the Hebrew Immanu'el, 'God is with us' — the name given in th▶Altagracia#13928 in the U.S.Altagracia is a Spanish Marian devotional name from alta 'high' and gracia 'grace' - 'high grac▶Emiliarose#13928 in the U.S.A two-name compound of Emilia (from the Roman Aemilius, 'rival; industrious') and Rose (the flo▶Erioluwa#13958 in the U.S.A Yoruba sentence name ending in Oluwa, 'the Lord; God'. The first element is generally read as▶Estephania#14016 in the U.S.A Spanish spelling of Estefania/Stephania, the feminine of Stephen. It comes from the Greek 'st▶Diamantina#14033 in the U.S.Diamantina means 'diamond-like' or 'brilliant' in Spanish and Portuguese, from diamante ('diamo▶Mamediarra#14565 in the U.S.Mamediarra is a West African name, found chiefly in Senegal, Mali and Guinea. It appears to joi▶Lunamaria#14605 in the U.S.A compound of two names written as one: Luna, Latin for 'moon,' and Maria, the Latin form of Mi▶Alexzandrea#14680 in the U.S.Alexzandrea is a stretched spelling of Alexandra, the feminine of Alexander, from Greek alexein▶Oyinkansola#14722 in the U.S.From the Yoruba, 'sweetness/honey adds to wealth' (oyin, 'honey; sweetness,' + kan si ola, 'add▶Nohealani#14755 in the U.S.A Hawaiian compound of nohea, 'lovely; handsome; of fine appearance', and lani, 'heaven; sky; r▶Oliviamae#14785 in the U.S.A written-together double name: Olivia, from the Latin oliva ('olive tree'), joined to Mae — a ▶Yuridiana#14790 in the U.S.Yuridiana is a modern Latin American name, an elaboration of Yuridia with an added -ana ending.▶Anabeatriz#14952 in the U.S.A compound name joining Ana ('grace; favor') and Beatriz (from Latin, 'bringer of joy; she who ▶Iridiana#15217 in the U.S.A Spanish elaboration echoing Iris (Greek, 'rainbow') and the word 'iridescent' (shimmering wit▶Mariabella#15266 in the U.S.Mariabella joins Maria, the Latin form of Mary whose sense is debated between 'of the sea' and ▶Alessandria#15280 in the U.S.Alessandria is an Italian-flavoured elaboration of Alessandra/Alexandra, from Greek Alexandros ▶Alejandrina#15342 in the U.S.Alejandrina is a Spanish feminine of Alejandro/Alejandra — from Greek Alexandros, 'defender of ▶Anaisabel#15345 in the U.S.A two-name compound of Ana ('grace; favor') and Isabel ('pledged to God'), written as one — a S▶Amarachukwu#15379 in the U.S.From the Igbo Amarachukwu, 'the grace/favour of God' (amara, 'grace,' + Chukwu, 'God') — a devo▶Amariona#15380 in the U.S.Amariona is a recent American elaboration, stretching the fashionable Amari with a flowing -ona▶Analisia#15411 in the U.S.Analisia is a flowing spelling of Annalisa, itself a blend of Anna, from the Hebrew Hannah, 'gr▶Amilliona#15457 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the phrase 'a million' and the Amelia family; no single fixed source. ▶Aracelia#15466 in the U.S.A fuller form of Araceli, from Latin ara caeli — 'altar of heaven'. The phrase is a Marian titl▶Anacaona#15472 in the U.S.golden flower▶Anacristina#15473 in the U.S.Anacristina is a Spanish compound name joining Ana, from Hebrew Hannah ('grace, favor'), to Cri▶Aureliana#15553 in the U.S.From the Latin aureus, 'golden' — a flowing feminine of Aurelian/Aurelius, the Roman family nam▶Averyanna#15567 in the U.S.A modern elaboration joining Avery ('ruler of the elves; wise; elf counsel') with the -anna end▶Azariella#15593 in the U.S.Azariella is a graceful feminine elaboration of Azariah or Azaria, from the Hebrew Azaryah, 'Go▶Averyana#15616 in the U.S.A modern elaboration of Avery, an English surname-turned-first-name that goes back through Norm▶Alexandrya#15656 in the U.S.Alexandrya is a respelling of Alexandria, the feminine of Alexander, from Greek alexein ('to de▶California#15674 in the U.S.California is a place-name used as a given name, taken from the U.S. Pacific-coast state. The s▶Alyssamarie#15679 in the U.S.Alyssamarie runs the given names Alyssa and Marie together as one word; Alyssa echoes the alyss▶Elianarose#15776 in the U.S.A modern compound name: Eliana joined to Rose and written as a single word. Eliana is usually r▶Emanuelly#15935 in the U.S.Emanuelly is a Brazilian Portuguese feminine elaboration of Emmanuel, from Hebrew Immanu'el, 'G▶Emilianna#15943 in the U.S.Emilianna is a modern double-n spelling of Emiliana, the Italian and Spanish feminine of Latin ▶Elianagrace#15982 in the U.S.A modern smoosh of Eliana (Hebrew, 'my God has answered') and Grace ('grace; favor'), written a▶Epifania#16117 in the U.S.Epifania is the Spanish and Italian form of Epiphany, the Christian feast marking the appearanc▶Inioluwa#16167 in the U.S.A Yoruba theophoric name containing Oluwa, 'the Lord; God.' Names of this family are sentences ▶Isabellagrace#16185 in the U.S.A joined double name pairing Isabella ('God is my oath,' a form of Elizabeth) with Grace ('grac▶Jerusalema#16286 in the U.S.A given-name use of Jerusalem, the holy city sacred to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (Hebrew▶Jeweliana#16309 in the U.S.Jeweliana joins the English word jewel, a precious gem, ultimately from the Latin jocus, to the▶Avemaria#16591 in the U.S.Recorded as one name, Avemaria is the Latin 'Ave Maria' ('Hail Mary') — the opening of the pray▶Alexsandria#16683 in the U.S.Alexsandria is a phonetic respelling of Alexandria, the feminine of Alexander, from Greek alexe▶Mariabelen#16751 in the U.S.Mariabelen runs together the Spanish devotional pairing Maria Belen. Maria is the Spanish form ▶Marianela#16753 in the U.S.A Spanish compound joining Maria - the Latin form of Hebrew Miriam - with Nela, a short form of▶Mariangela#16754 in the U.S.An Italian compound joining Maria - the Latin form of Hebrew Miriam - with Angela, from the Gre▶Oluwatoni#17007 in the U.S.Oluwatoni is a Yoruba name from Nigeria built on Oluwa, 'God' or 'the Lord.' The full name is g▶Biridiana#17182 in the U.S.Biridiana is a Spanish form of Viridiana, from Latin viridis, 'green' or 'verdant'; it also rec▶Sebastiana#17207 in the U.S.Sebastiana is the Spanish, Italian and Portuguese feminine of Sebastian — Latin Sebastianus, 'f▶Sophiamarie#17285 in the U.S.A modern double name pairing Sophia (Greek, 'wisdom') with Marie (a French form of Mary, of deb▶Theadosia#17408 in the U.S.A spelling of Theodosia, from the Greek theos ('God') + dosis ('giving') — 'gift of God.' Known▶Elisianna#17562 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending Elise/Elisa (from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath') with Anna ('grace'); a▶Rosaisela#17649 in the U.S.Rosaisela is a Spanish compound joining Rosa (Latin 'rose') with the name Isela; it is a Latina▶Taraoluwa#17705 in the U.S.Taraoluwa is a Yoruba theophoric name from Nigeria built around Oluwa, 'God' or 'the Lord', a w▶Tifeoluwa#17740 in the U.S.From the Yoruba Tifeoluwa, 'God's own; that which belongs to the Lord' (Oluwa, 'the Lord'). A d▶AmaterasuFrom the Japanese Amaterasu, 'shining in heaven; that which illuminates heaven' (ama, 'heaven',▶AnvikareddyThis entry records a given name and a surname together: Anvika (Sanskrit, an epithet of the god▶ArisabellaA modern coinage blending an Aris-/Arya- sound with Isabella ('beautiful; pledged to God'). Rou▶ElianoraA modern elaboration blending Eleanor - a name of Occitan origin, Alienor, whose meaning is gen▶EmilianyA modern elaboration of Emiliana (a feminine of Emilian, from Aemilius, 'rival; industrious'), ▶EmilianysA modern Latina elaboration of Emiliana/Emily, from the Roman Aemilius ('rival; eager; industri▶IphigeniaFrom the Greek Iphigeneia, 'born strong; of noble/mighty birth' (iphios, 'strong', + genes, 'bo▶Karihwiiostashe keeps the words in good order; she tends the wampum▶MihirareddyMihirareddy joins the Sanskrit Mihira ('sun') with the South Indian (Telugu) surname Reddy, rec▶Polingaysibutterfly sitting among flowers in the breeze▶VarnikareddyThis is the Sanskrit given name Varnika (linked to 'a painter's brush; describer; a small part'▶

Boy Names

Kosisochukwu#13330 in the U.S.An Igbo (Nigerian) theophoric sentence name, usually rendered 'as it pleases God' or 'let it be▶Luisenrique#13383 in the U.S.Luisenrique is a modern compound joining two Spanish names into one: Luis (from Louis, 'famous ▶Luisalberto#13453 in the U.S.Luisalberto joins two established Spanish given names into one: Luis, from the Germanic Hlodowi▶Maximilano#13488 in the U.S.Maximilano is a spelling variant of Maximiliano, the Spanish form of Maximilian, from Latin max▶Michaelanthony#13513 in the U.S.Michaelanthony is a combination name, joining Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' — w▶Mohamedali#13530 in the U.S.Mohamedali joins two of the most honored names in Muslim tradition: Mohamed, from Arabic Muhamm▶Mohammadadnan#13531 in the U.S.Mohammadadnan joins Mohammad — Arabic Muhammad, 'praiseworthy', the name of the Prophet — with ▶Mohammadazlan#13532 in the U.S.Mohammadazlan joins Mohammad — Arabic Muhammad, 'praiseworthy', the name of the Prophet — with ▶Muhammadarham#13548 in the U.S.A compound given name joining Muhammad — the name of the Prophet of Islam, itself meaning 'prai▶Muhammadayub#13549 in the U.S.A compound joining Muhammad, the name of the Prophet of Islam ('praised; praiseworthy'), with A▶Muhammadisa#13550 in the U.S.A compound joining Muhammad, the name of the Prophet of Islam ('praised; praiseworthy'), with I▶Muhammadusman#13551 in the U.S.A compound joining Muhammad, the name of the Prophet of Islam ('praised; praiseworthy'), with U▶Muhammadyunus#13552 in the U.S.A compound joining Muhammad, the name of the Prophet of Islam ('praised; praiseworthy'), with Y▶Mukhammadali#13554 in the U.S.A Central Asian (Uzbek, Tajik, Russian-transliterated) spelling of Muhammad Ali: Muhammad, the ▶Muhammedali#13575 in the U.S.A two-part devotional name joining Muhammad ('praiseworthy' — the Prophet's name) and Ali, 'exa▶Octaviano#13603 in the U.S.Octaviano is the Spanish form of Octavian, from the Roman family name Octavius, built on Latin ▶Oliverio#13606 in the U.S.The Spanish and Italian form of Oliver, linked to the olive tree — a symbol of peace — and to r▶Olanrewaju#13646 in the U.S.A Yoruba sentence-name built on ola ('wealth; honor; dignity'), commonly glossed 'honor is walk▶Olaoluwa#13647 in the U.S.A Yoruba name from ola ('wealth; honor') and Oluwa ('God; the Lord') — 'God's honor; the wealth▶Pedrohenrique#13650 in the U.S.Pedrohenrique runs together Pedro and Henrique, a hugely popular Brazilian double name. Pedro i▶Olukolade#13651 in the U.S.A Yoruba name built on Olu ('God; the Lord') and ade ('crown'), commonly glossed 'God brings ho▶Oluwatosin#13654 in the U.S.A Yoruba name from Oluwa ('God; the Lord') and to sin ('worthy of worship') — 'God is worthy to▶Muhammadyahya#13703 in the U.S.A two-part name recorded as one field: Muhammad (the Prophet's name, 'praiseworthy') plus Yahya▶Severiano#13862 in the U.S.From Latin Severianus, an extension of Severus — 'stern; serious; grave'. The Roman cognomen wa▶Vikramaditya#14084 in the U.S.From Sanskrit vikrama, 'valour; prowess; stride', and aditya, 'the sun'. Vikramaditya is the ti▶Aionwathahe who combs▶Guacanagaríname of a Taino cacique of northwestern Hispaniola who first made contact with Columbus in 1492▶IonatanaThe Samoan and Polynesian form of Jonathan, a Hebrew name meaning 'God has given' (Yehonatan). ▶Karonhiaktenear the sky; by the heavens▶LiammateoA modern compound joining Liam (a short form of William, 'strong-willed protector; resolute gua▶MohammedmusaA compound name joining Muhammad ('the praised one') and Musa (Moses, whose name is traditional▶MuhammadazlanA two-part name recorded as one field: Muhammad (the Prophet's name, 'praiseworthy') plus Azlan▶MuhammadidrisA two-part devotional name joining Muhammad ('praiseworthy' — the Prophet's name) and Idris, a ▶Tehanetorenshe walks through the pines▶ZainalabidinFrom the Arabic Zayn al-Abidin, 'ornament (adornment) of the worshippers' — the honorific of Al▶

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