Three-syllable Baby Names
691 Three-syllable names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 691 baby names with a three-syllable feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Three-syllable Girl Names
Naylani#897 in the U.S.Variant of Hawaiian Nailani, composed of na (the, of) and lani (heaven, sky, royalty, divine chAinara#898 in the U.S.From Basque ainara meaning swallow — the migratory bird known for its speed and grace; a natureGuinevere#899 in the U.S.From Welsh Gwenhwyfar, composed of gwen (white, fair, blessed) and hwyfar (smooth, soft, or phaLiora#900 in the U.S.From Hebrew Li-Or, composed of li (for me, to me) and or (light); meaning my light or light forLuisa#903 in the U.S.Spanish and Italian feminine form of Luis (Louis), from Old High German Hludwig, composed of hlKhalani#904 in the U.S.Variant of Hawaiian Kalani, composed of ka (the) and lani (heaven, sky, royalty, divine chief);Nataly#907 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Natalie, from Latin natalis meaning of birth, of the birthday; specificallyTeresa#911 in the U.S.Of uncertain ancient origin; most likely from Greek Therasia (the name of a Greek island near SAnayah#913 in the U.S.From Hebrew Anaiah meaning Yahweh has answered, composed of ana (to answer, to respond) and YahSarahi#917 in the U.S.Elaborated form of Sarah (Hebrew Sara: princess, noblewoman, or lady), with the Spanish influenGiana#921 in the U.S.Italian short form of Giovanna (the Italian feminine form of John/Giovanni), ultimately from HeEmmeline#922 in the U.S.From Old French Emeline, a form of Ameline, derived from Germanic amal (work, vigour, or the AmWinifred#923 in the U.S.Anglicised form of Welsh Gwenfrewi, composed of gwen (white, fair, blessed) and frewi or frew (Brittany#928 in the U.S.From Brittania or Armorica, the historical region of northwestern France settled by Celtic BritEmberlynn#929 in the U.S.Modern compound name combining Ember (from Old English aemerge meaning glowing cinder or remnanAilanny#932 in the U.S.Likely a creative variant combining elements of Hawaiian lani (heaven, sky, royalty) with a SpaAleia#933 in the U.S.Variant of Aliya (Arabic: high, exalted, sublime) or of Aleia (Hawaiian: path, way); also used Elara#942 in the U.S.In Greek mythology Elara was a mortal woman loved by Zeus; the name may derive from Greek root Zaria#945 in the U.S.Derived from Slavic Zarya meaning dawn, aurora, or morning glow, and also used as a name connecMadalyn#946 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Madeline or Magdalene, from Hebrew Magdala meaning tower or place of the toMarcella#948 in the U.S.Feminine diminutive of Marcellus, itself a diminutive of Marcus, from Latin Mars, the Roman godMilena#950 in the U.S.Slavic feminine name derived from the element mil meaning gracious, dear, or beloved, found in Sariah#951 in the U.S.Variant of Sarah or a blend of Sarah and Mariah, interpreted as princess of God; also a name inRosalee#954 in the U.S.Variant of Rosalie or Rosalie, from Latin rosa meaning rose, combined with the diminutive suffiAnika#955 in the U.S.In Sanskrit, Anika means army or face, while as a Scandinavian and German diminutive of Anna frMalaysia#958 in the U.S.A place-name used as a personal name, from Malay and English Malaysia, the Southeast Asian natiAinhoa#961 in the U.S.Basque name from the small village of Ainhoa in the French Basque Country, meaning fertile plaiAmiri#964 in the U.S.Prince or commander; from Arabic amir (leader, prince, ruler)Aleah#965 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Aliah or Alia, from Hebrew and Arabic ali or aliyah meaning exalted, high, Barbara#968 in the U.S.From Greek barbaros meaning foreign, strange, or one whose speech sounds like bar bar; used to Elia#970 in the U.S.Feminine form of Elias or Elijah, from Hebrew Eliyahu meaning my God is Yahweh, combining el meLeylani#971 in the U.S.Variant of Leilani, from Hawaiian lei meaning garland or flower wreath and lani meaning sky, heJianna#973 in the U.S.Variant of Gianna, the Italian feminine form of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yochanan meaning YNovalee#977 in the U.S.A blended name combining Nova from Latin nova meaning new or star with the suffix -lee from OldRoselyn#979 in the U.S.Variant of Rosalind or Roseline, combining Latin rosa meaning rose and the suffix -lind from GeKhadija#982 in the U.S.From Arabic Khadijah, of uncertain pre-Islamic origin, possibly meaning premature child or one Akira#983 in the U.S.Japanese name typically written with kanji meaning bright, clear, or intelligent, among other mArely#984 in the U.S.Variant of Areli, from Hebrew meaning heroic or valiant, or connected to the word ari meaning lKamiyah#985 in the U.S.A creative blend possibly combining Japanese kami meaning god, spirit, or divine with the HebreAdalee#987 in the U.S.A blended name combining Ada or Adal from Germanic adal meaning noble with the suffix -lee fromAddilyn#988 in the U.S.Modern variant of Adalyn or Adeline, from Germanic adal meaning noble, combined with the -lyn sAnnika#995 in the U.S.Scandinavian and German diminutive of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah meaning grace, favor, or He has Harmoni#1000 in the U.S.Phonetic variant spelling of Harmony, from Greek harmonia meaning a joining, agreement, or musiAdara#1004 in the U.S.Noble; from Hebrew Adara (noble) or Arabic adara (virgin); also the name of a star in Canis MajViola#1015 in the U.S.Violet; from Latin viola (the violet flower)Artemis#1017 in the U.S.Etymology uncertain; the name of the Greek goddess of the hunt, the moon, and wild animals; posBernadette#1034 in the U.S.Brave as a bear; French feminine form of Bernard, from Germanic Bernhard (bern: bear + hard: brEleni#1038 in the U.S.Bright, shining; modern Greek form of Helen, from Greek helene, possibly related to helios (sunKairi#1041 in the U.S.Sea; from Japanese kai (sea) + ri (reason, logic, village) — also the name of a character in thInara#1049 in the U.S.Ray of light; also a Hittite goddess of the huntAraya#1052 in the U.S.Lioness (Hebrew ari, lion + feminine -aya suffix); also a Thai name meaning beautiful forest orJubilee#1053 in the U.S.A year of celebration and remission; from Hebrew yobel (ram's horn, jubilee year) via Latin jubGiavanna#1061 in the U.S.God is gracious; variant spelling of Giovanna, the Italian feminine form of Giovanni (John), frDania#1063 in the U.S.God is my judge; feminine diminutive of Daniel (Hebrew Daniyel: God is my judge), or from ArabiKalia#1064 in the U.S.The most beautiful; bud; from Hawaiian kalia (the most beautiful) or Greek kalia (good, fair) —Chiara#1066 in the U.S.Bright, clear, famous; Italian form of Clara, from Latin clarus (clear, bright, famous)Jalani#1068 in the U.S.Mighty, powerful, strong; from Swahili jalani (strong, powerful), from Arabic jalal (greatness,Lailani#1070 in the U.S.Night flower of heaven; heavenly nightbloomAniya#1071 in the U.S.Gracious; God answered; variant of Anya or Anna, from Hebrew Hannah (grace, favor) via Slavic AAnnelise#1072 in the U.S.Grace plus God's oath; gracious and devoted to GodHarriet#1073 in the U.S.Home ruler; an English feminine form of Harry/Henry, from Germanic Heimirich (heim: home + ric:Malayah#1084 in the U.S.Freedom; from Filipino Malay malaya (free, independent); or a variant of Maleah (Hebrew: tired/Laramie#1088 in the U.S.From the Laramie River and city in Wyoming; named for French-Canadian trapper Jacques La Ramée,Moriah#1093 in the U.S.Seen by God; or God is my teacher; from Hebrew Moriyyah (seen by God), the name of the mountainClaudia#1096 in the U.S.Of the Claudian clan; from Latin Claudius, the Roman family name, possibly from claudus (lame)Ivana#1102 in the U.S.God is gracious; Slavic feminine form of Ivan, itself the Slavic form of John, from Hebrew YohaMarian#1103 in the U.S.Beloved; a blend of Mary (Hebrew Miriam: beloved, bitter, wished-for) and Ann (Hebrew Hannah: gLianna#1105 in the U.S.My God has answered; short form of names like Eliana or Juliana; or from French liane (a climbiKamora#1108 in the U.S.Moonlight; a variant of Kamari, from Arabic qamar (moon)Erika#1109 in the U.S.Ever powerful or eternal ruler; Scandinavian/Germanic feminine of Erik, from Old Norse ei (everClarissa#1114 in the U.S.Bright, clear, famous; Latinate form of Clara or Clarice, from Latin clarus (clear, bright, famImogen#1117 in the U.S.Maiden; possibly from Celtic innogen (maiden, girl) or from Latin imago (image, likeness); the Rhiannon#1119 in the U.S.Great queen, divine queenXolani#1124 in the U.S.Please forgive me; be at peace; from Zulu/Xhosa xolela (to forgive, to be at peace)Julissa#1136 in the U.S.Youthful; a Spanish-American blend of Julia (from Latin Iulius, of the Julian family, possibly Emmalyn#1137 in the U.S.Whole or universal (Emma) combined with lake or peaceful (-lyn from Welsh llyn); a compound of Grecia#1138 in the U.S.Grace; possibly from Spanish Grecia (Greece) used as a given name, or influenced by the SpanishGiulia#1141 in the U.S.Youthful; of the Julian family; Italian feminine form of Giulio (Julius), from Latin Julius (ofKamari#1142 in the U.S.Moonlight; from African (possibly Swahili/Arabic-influenced) kamari (moon, moonlight)Taliyah#1143 in the U.S.Dew of God; a creative spelling variant of Taliah or Talia, from Hebrew tal (dew) + yah (YahwehAubrielle#1144 in the U.S.Elf ruler; feminine blend of Aubrey (alb: elf + ric: ruler) with the French -elle suffix (beautMireya#1147 in the U.S.She who beholds God; Spanish form of Miriam or Mireia, from Hebrew marah (bitterness, strength)Adela#1151 in the U.S.Noble; from Germanic adal (noble), short form of names like Adelaide or AdelheidAmyra#1153 in the U.S.Princess or treetop; variant of Amira, from Arabic amira (princess, commander) or Hebrew amirahAminah#1160 in the U.S.Trustworthy, faithful, safe; from Arabic amana (to be faithful, to be safe, to entrust)Ayana#1161 in the U.S.Beautiful flower; eternal blossom; from Swahili/Somali and Cherokee traditions both using AyanaDalary#1164 in the U.S.Origin and meaning uncertain; possibly a Spanish-American creative compound nameHeavenly#1166 in the U.S.Of heaven; celestial; divine; from Old English heofon (the sky, the dwelling place of God) + -lAvalynn#1170 in the U.S.Modern compound of Ava (life, bird, or island of apples) and -lynn (Welsh: lake); or linked to Aleyna#1173 in the U.S.Oh, my eyes; expression of beauty or wonder; from Turkish aleyna (oh, my eyes!) or Arabic alaynDalilah#1175 in the U.S.Delicate, languishing; spelling variant of Delilah, from Hebrew dalilah (weak, languishing, delKassandra#1177 in the U.S.She who entangles men; possibly from Greek kassein (to shine) + andros (man); exact etymology dSusanna#1181 in the U.S.Lily flower, graceful as a lilyAmarah#1186 in the U.S.Eternal, long life, immortalAliah#1192 in the U.S.Exalted; to ascend; from Hebrew aliyah (rising, ascension — used for Jewish immigration to IsraAngelique#1193 in the U.S.Angelic; French feminine form of Angelicus, from Greek angelos (messenger)Averi#1200 in the U.S.Elf counsel; a spelling variant of Avery, from the Old French form of Germanic Alberich (alb: eAnnalee#1204 in the U.S.Gracious meadow; combination of grace (Anna) and clearing (Lee)Yaneli#1206 in the U.S.God is gracious; beloved of GodEllery#1208 in the U.S.Cheerful, joyful; possibly from elder tree or from HilaryAsiya#1211 in the U.S.One who heals the weak, caretaker, comforterMaleah#1215 in the U.S.Possibly a variant of Malia (Hawaiian form of Mary: bitter, beloved) or a blend of Maleah (HebrNathaly#1216 in the U.S.Born on Christmas Day; a spelling variant of Natalie, from Latin natalis (relating to birth, spCarmela#1219 in the U.S.Garden or vineyard; from Hebrew Karmel (garden, vineyard of God) via Spanish Carmen and ItalianCarolyn#1222 in the U.S.Free woman; English form of Caroline, feminine of Carolus (Charles), from Germanic karl (free mKalea#1224 in the U.S.Bright joy, full of happinessAiyana#1225 in the U.S.Eternal blossom; ai- spelling variant of Ayana/Ayanna, from Cherokee and Swahili traditions meaAlisha#1229 in the U.S.Noble kind; a spelling variant of Alicia, from Germanic Adalheidis (adal: noble + heid: kind/tyEhlani#1231 in the U.S.Orange tree, heavenly clarityXitlali#1234 in the U.S.Star, shining star in the skyEmmaline#1236 in the U.S.Whole; gentle; from Emma (Germanic: whole, universal) with the French -line diminutive suffixSilvia#1240 in the U.S.Forest or woodland; from Latin silva (forest, woodland)Amethyst#1242 in the U.S.Not drunk; the purple gemstone believed to prevent intoxicationEliette#1245 in the U.S.My God is an oath; beloved of GodEverley#1246 in the U.S.Ever's clearing; from the Old English place nameAdina#1250 in the U.S.Gentle, delicate, tender, nobleAreli#1262 in the U.S.Lion of God; angel of the first heavenJillian#1266 in the U.S.Youthful; an English variant of Gillian, which is a feminine form of Julian, from Latin JulianuSelina#1278 in the U.S.Moon, the moon goddessSaniyah#1284 in the U.S.Radiant, brilliant, elevated, resplendentCarmella#1285 in the U.S.Garden, orchard, vineyard; from Mount CarmelMicaela#1286 in the U.S.Who is like God? — Spanish/Italian feminine form of Michael, from Hebrew mi-ka-elZahara#1289 in the U.S.Flower; radiance; to bloom; from Arabic zahara (to flower, to shine) and Hebrew zohar (radianceZinnia#1290 in the U.S.The zinnia flower, named for botanist Johann ZinnLorena#1293 in the U.S.Crowned with laurel, the laurel treeAlthea#1299 in the U.S.Healing, wholesome, one who healsElayna#1301 in the U.S.Bright, shining, ray of sunEmilie#1312 in the U.S.Rival, eager, industrious
Three-syllable Boy Names
Alistair#897 in the U.S.Scottish Gaelic form of Alexander, from Greek Alexandros, composed of alexein (to defend, proteKaleo#898 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ka (the) and leo (voice, sound); meaning the voice or the sound; used in Hawaii aLucien#899 in the U.S.French form of Lucianus, derived from Latin Lucius and ultimately from lux/lucis (light); meaniMarcello#900 in the U.S.Italian diminutive of Marcello, from Latin Marcellus, itself a diminutive of Marcus; Marcus conGuillermo#902 in the U.S.Spanish form of William, from Old High German Willahelm, composed of wil (will, desire, determiMakari#918 in the U.S.From Greek Makarios meaning blessed, happy, or fortunate; the name of numerous early Christian Darian#928 in the U.S.Variant of Darius, from Old Persian Dārayavahush, composed of daraya (to hold, to maintain) andAgastya#929 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Agastya, one of the Saptarishi (seven great sages) in Hindu tradition; possibly mJosias#950 in the U.S.Latin and Greek form of Josiah, from Hebrew Yoshiyahu meaning Yahweh supports or may Yahweh heaAgustin#952 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Augustine, from Latin Augustinus, a diminutive of Augustus meaniFelipe#955 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Philip, from Greek Philippos composed of philos meaning lover orLegacy#957 in the U.S.Something handed down from the past; an enduring heritage; from Old French legacie, from MedievDamari#958 in the U.S.Possibly related to the biblical Damaris from Greek meaning gentle or tame, or to Hebrew DammarArian#965 in the U.S.From Welsh arian meaning silver or money, a classic Welsh name; also related to Persian and SanMordechai#967 in the U.S.From Hebrew Mordekhay, possibly derived from Babylonian Marduk, the chief deity of Babylon, thuDominik#986 in the U.S.Central European (Polish, Czech, Slovak) spelling variant of Dominic, from Latin Dominicus meanIsael#989 in the U.S.Variant of Ismael or a blend of Isaias and Israel, from Hebrew roots; possibly from Yisra'el meJiraiya#990 in the U.S.Japanese name from the classic folk tale Jiraiya Goketsu Monogatari (The Tale of the Gallant JiOziel#997 in the U.S.From Hebrew Uzziel or Oziel meaning my strength is God, composed of oz meaning strength or poweBenito#1002 in the U.S.Blessed; Italian and Spanish form of Benedict, from Latin Benedictus (blessed, from bene: well Yeshua#1007 in the U.S.God is salvation; from Hebrew/Aramaic Yeshua, a contracted form of Yehoshua (Yahweh is salvatioCastiel#1009 in the U.S.My cover is God; shield of God; from Hebrew kasah (to cover, protect) + El (God); a name populaAlfonso#1012 in the U.S.Noble and ready; ready for battle; from Germanic Adalfuns (adal: noble + funs: eager, ready)Joziah#1015 in the U.S.God supports; Yahweh heals; Z-spelling variant of Josiah, from Hebrew Yoshiyahu (Yahweh supportJadiel#1019 in the U.S.God is my witness; or God knows; from Hebrew Yaddiel (God is my witness/knowledge), used in SpaYaakov#1025 in the U.S.Supplanter; he who grasps the heel; original Hebrew form of Jacob, from Hebrew Ya'aqov (to follAvraham#1034 in the U.S.Father of a multitude; original Hebrew form of Abraham, from Hebrew Avraham (av: father + rahamZavier#1037 in the U.S.New house; from Basque Etxeberria (new house), anglicized as Xavier; the Z- spelling is a phoneUlises#1043 in the U.S.Wrathful; possibly wounded in the thigh (from Greek Odysseus, etymology disputed); Spanish formMarcellus#1054 in the U.S.Young warrior; of Mars; Latin diminutive of Marcellus, from Marcus (of the god Mars)Zakari#1062 in the U.S.God has remembered; a spelling variant of Zachary, from Hebrew Zekharyahu (Yahweh has remembereAlaric#1063 in the U.S.All-powerful ruler; noble ruler; from Germanic Alarich (ala: all + ric: ruler, power)Ismail#1065 in the U.S.God will hear, God listensRamiro#1074 in the U.S.Wise judge; supreme judge; from Germanic Raginmar (ragin: counsel, power + mari: famous, renownOsiris#1077 in the U.S.Powerful; possibly 'place of the eye' or 'throne-eye'; from Egyptian Wsir (Osiris), the god of Menachem#1088 in the U.S.Comforter; consoler; from Hebrew Menachem (one who comforts, from nacham: to comfort, to consolSimeon#1094 in the U.S.He who hears; hearing; from Hebrew Shim'on (to hear, to listen), the original form of SimonDimitri#1101 in the U.S.Devoted to Demeter; from Greek Demetrios (of Demeter, the goddess of harvest and grain)Tiago#1117 in the U.S.Supplanter; Portuguese/Spanish form of James (Jacobo → Tiago), from Hebrew Ya'aqov (to grasp thJovanni#1118 in the U.S.God is gracious; an American variant of Giovanni (Italian form of John), from Hebrew Yohanan (YMakoa#1119 in the U.S.Fearless; bold; courageous; from Hawaiian makoa (bold, brave, fearless)Adiel#1141 in the U.S.Ornament of God; God adorns; from Hebrew Adiyel (adi: ornament, jewel + El: God)Lazarus#1143 in the U.S.God has helped, God is my helpArchibald#1145 in the U.S.Genuinely bold; truly brave; from Germanic Ercanbeald (ercan: genuine, sincere + beald: bold, bErmias#1146 in the U.S.Yahweh is exalted; Amharic and Ge'ez form of Jeremiah, from Hebrew Yirmeyahu (Yahweh will exaltDangelo#1154 in the U.S.Of the angel; messenger of God; Italian compound D'Angelo (of the angel), from Latin angelus (mGianluca#1156 in the U.S.God is gracious and light — grace and illuminationAdrien#1159 in the U.S.From Hadria; from the Adriatic; French form of Adrian, from Latin Hadrianus (of the city HadriaKilian#1167 in the U.S.Little church; or bright-headed; from Irish Gaelic Cillian, from cill (church) with a diminutivAmado#1169 in the U.S.Beloved, loved oneBenaiah#1170 in the U.S.God has built; son of YahwehMikael#1175 in the U.S.Who is like God? — Scandinavian and Finnish form of Michael, from Hebrew mi-ka-el (who is like Deandre#1178 in the U.S.Of the man; manly; French compound De + André, where André is the French form of Andrew, from GGadiel#1186 in the U.S.God is my fortune; God is my luck; from Hebrew Gad-El (gad: fortune, luck + El: God)Sekani#1187 in the U.S.Laughter, joy, one who laughsJabari#1189 in the U.S.Brave; fearless; from Swahili jabari (brave, bold), from Arabic jabbar (powerful, compeller)Kristopher#1190 in the U.S.Bearer of Christ; K-spelling variant of Christopher, from Greek Christophoros (Christos: the anUlysses#1201 in the U.S.Wrathful, to hate; the wandererJovani#1208 in the U.S.God is gracious; a single-n variant of Jovanni/Giovanni, the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Perseus#1210 in the U.S.Destroyer, avenger; the hero-slayerJahziel#1219 in the U.S.God divides; or God sees; from Hebrew Yahziel (possibly from hazah: to see + El: God; or hazal:Ezio#1224 in the U.S.Eagle; from the eagle lineageMattias#1233 in the U.S.Gift of God; Scandinavian form of Matthias, from Hebrew Mattityahu (gift of Yahweh)Malaki#1258 in the U.S.My messenger, my angelElyas#1263 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh, the Lord is my GodAndreas#1276 in the U.S.Manly; brave; the Greek and Germanic form of Andrew, from Greek andreios (manly, from aner/andrReginald#1284 in the U.S.Ruler's counsel; wise and powerful; from Germanic Raginald (ragin: counsel, power + wald: rulerAchilles#1290 in the U.S.Pain of the people; possibly thin-lippedAsiah#1293 in the U.S.One who heals the weak, caretakerGenesis#1305 in the U.S.Origin; beginning; creation; from Greek genesis (origin, birth, creation) — the Greek title of Giovani#1312 in the U.S.God is gracious, beloved of GodDanilo#1316 in the U.S.God is my judge; Italian and Spanish form of Daniel, from Hebrew Daniyel (God is my judge)
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Popular Three-syllable baby names include Alistair, Naylani, Ainara, Kaleo, Guinevere, Lucien. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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