Two-syllable Baby Names
1439 Two-syllable names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Two syllable baby names hit a rhythm that feels instantly complete — short enough to say quickly, long enough to sound like a real, grown-up name. Names like Carter and Kayla have that natural back-and-forth beat, which is part of why two-syllable names are some of the most popular around.
Why parents love the two-syllable beat
A two-syllable name is easy to call across a playground, easy to spell out on the phone, and it flows well with most surnames. That effortless balance is part of what makes names like Logan and Hanna feel so natural.
Two syllable girl names
Girl names in this rhythm range from soft and vintage — Lottie, Nellie and Louise — to bright and modern, like Scarlet, Clover and Yara.
Two syllable boy names
Boy names carry the same steady rhythm, from classics such as Philip and Lawrence to contemporary favorites like Sawyer, Hayden and Tyson.
Pairing with your last name
Because the beat is short, two-syllable first names like Denver or Marlowe tend to pair smoothly with longer or shorter surnames alike.
Every name below links to its own page with a sourced meaning, U.S. popularity, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation — so you can hear it before you choose.
Two-syllable Girl Names
Kiley#2984 in the U.S.Variant of Kylie, from an Australian Aboriginal (Noongar) word meaning boomerang or curved thro▶Zailey#3008 in the U.S.Contemporary invented name combining a Z- prefix (possibly from Zayla or Zoe: life) with the po▶Azlynn#3016 in the U.S.Modern coined name combining Az- (possibly from Aztec, azure, or names like Azalea) with the We▶Ezri#3020 in the U.S.From Hebrew ezri (עֶזְרִי) meaning 'my help' or 'helper'; a feminine form related to Ezra, whic▶Ginny#3021 in the U.S.Diminutive of Virginia (from the Roman family name Verginius, meaning 'pure' or 'maiden') or Gi▶Callan#3047 in the U.S.Anglicisation of the Irish and Scottish Gaelic surname Mac Cathaláin, from cathál meaning battl▶Carley#3048 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Carly, itself a feminine form of Carl/Charles, from the Germanic karl meani▶Carli#3049 in the U.S.Feminine form of Carl, from Old High German karl meaning free man; Carli is a variant spelling ▶Carrie#3050 in the U.S.Pet form of Caroline or Carol, ultimately from the Germanic Karl meaning free man or strong man▶Gabby#3051 in the U.S.Pet form of Gabrielle or Gabriella, from the Hebrew Gavri'el meaning God is my strength or man ▶Hilda#3053 in the U.S.From the Old High German element hild meaning battle or war; a short form of names beginning wi▶Husna#3054 in the U.S.From Arabic husn meaning beauty, goodness, and excellence; al-Husna is a Quranic term for the m▶Jacie#3056 in the U.S.Modern variant of Jacey or Jaycee, created as a feminine given name from the initials J.C. or a▶Keidy#3059 in the U.S.Likely a variant spelling of Kady or Kadie, pet forms of Katherine from the Greek Aikaterina me▶Lylla#3061 in the U.S.A variant of Lila or Lilla; Lila from Arabic layla meaning night or dark beauty, or from Sanskr▶Mallie#3062 in the U.S.Pet form of Molly or Mary, from the Hebrew Miryam meaning bitter or beloved; also a diminutive ▶Rahaf#3065 in the U.S.From Arabic rahafa meaning to be mild, gentle, or to wave gently like a breeze; connotes spacio▶Truly#3067 in the U.S.From the English adverb truly, meaning genuinely, faithfully, or in truth; used as a given name▶Wisdom#3068 in the U.S.From the Old English wisdom, meaning accumulated knowledge and good judgment; used as a given n▶Wrynlee#3069 in the U.S.A modern invented name, likely combining the bird name wren with the Old English leah meaning w▶Yesly#3070 in the U.S.A modern Spanish-influenced name, possibly a diminutive or variant of Yesenia (an Arabic-origin▶Yumi#3071 in the U.S.Japanese feminine name written with various kanji; common combinations include yu (reason, caus▶Nature#3098 in the U.S.The natural world, birth, or essential character; from Latin natura meaning birth or character,▶Niah#3099 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Nia, meaning purpose (Swahili) or brightness or lustrous (Welsh, from Nia▶Nitya#3100 in the U.S.Eternal, constant, or perpetual; from Sanskrit nitya meaning always, everlasting, an epithet of▶Perel#3101 in the U.S.Pearl; from Yiddish perl meaning pearl, the Ashkenazi Jewish equivalent of the Hebrew name Peni▶Randi#3103 in the U.S.Shield wolf or admirable; a Scandinavian feminine name from Old Norse Ragnfridr meaning beautif▶Saisha#3104 in the U.S.Meaningful existence or one with purpose; often interpreted as a blend of Sanskrit sa (with) an▶Sena#3105 in the U.S.Grace of God or gift of God in Ewe (West African); also world or this world in Japanese; and ar▶Skylee#3106 in the U.S.A creative spelling of Skylee or Skylie, combining Sky (from Old Norse ský meaning cloud) with ▶Ziah#3109 in the U.S.Radiance, light, or splendor; derived from Arabic diya or Hebrew related roots meaning brillian▶Aine#3112 in the U.S.Brightness, radiance, or joy; from Old Irish áine meaning radiance or brilliance, the name of a▶Airam#3113 in the U.S.Maria spelled backwards; a name originating in the Canary Islands of Spain, created as a revers▶Aizal#3114 in the U.S.Noble, distinguished, or of high status; from Arabic and Urdu roots, interpreted as related to ▶Ara#3116 in the U.S.Brings rain in Arabic; also a legendary Armenian king's name meaning eagle, king, or the shinin▶Asya#3118 in the U.S.Sunrise or the east, from Turkish and Hebrew Asia; also a Russian diminutive of Anastasia meani▶Brea#3120 in the U.S.Hill or high place; from Irish Gaelic bri or brí meaning hill, high place, or noble — a variant▶Connie#3121 in the U.S.Steadfast or constant; a diminutive of Constance or Cornelia, from Latin constans meaning stead▶Cambri#3171 in the U.S.Derived from Cambria, the Latinised name for Wales, itself from Brittonic 'Cymru' meaning 'comp▶Haizlee#3182 in the U.S.Creative phonetic spelling of Hazel + Lee, combining Old English haesel (hazel tree) with leah ▶Hayat#3183 in the U.S.From Arabic hayāt (حياة) meaning 'life,' used as a given name across Arabic-speaking and Muslim▶Jesslyn#3187 in the U.S.Modern blend of Jessica (from Hebrew Yiskah meaning 'God beholds') and Lyn (Old English: lake, ▶Kaely#3188 in the U.S.Creative spelling of Kaylee/Kayleigh, from Irish Gaelic caol meaning 'slender, narrow, graceful▶Nura#3200 in the U.S.From Arabic Nura or Noura, derived from the root nur (نور), meaning 'light' or 'radiance'; a fe▶Paxton#3201 in the U.S.From an Old English surname and place name, from Pæcc's tun (settlement, town); sometimes also ▶Rian#3202 in the U.S.Irish form of Ryan, from Old Irish Rían, derived from the root rí (king) with a diminutive suff▶Riva#3203 in the U.S.From Hebrew Riva, a diminutive of Rivka (Rebecca), meaning 'one who has joined' or 'to bind'; a▶Roxy#3204 in the U.S.Short form of Roxana or Roxanne, from Persian Roshanak or Ruxshana, meaning 'dawn', 'bright', o▶Rylei#3205 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Riley, from Old English Ryge-leah meaning 'rye clearing' or 'rye meadow'; a▶Sanvi#3206 in the U.S.From Sanskrit, meaning 'goddess Lakshmi', 'one who is followed by knowledge', or 'fortunate'; a▶Tenzin#3207 in the U.S.From Tibetan bstan-dzin, meaning 'holder of the teachings' or 'upholder of the Dharma (Buddhist▶Zoha#3210 in the U.S.From Arabic Zuha or Zoha (ضحى / زُهَى), meaning 'morning light', 'brilliance of the sun', or 'f▶Barbie#3220 in the U.S.Diminutive of Barbara, from Greek Barbaros meaning 'foreign' or 'strange'; Latin Barbara, meani▶Brandy#3221 in the U.S.From Dutch brandewijn meaning 'burnt wine' (the distilled spirit), used as a given name since t▶Concha#6388 in the U.S.Concha is the traditional Spanish nickname for Concepcion, a devotional name honoring the Immac▶Margy#7131 in the U.S.Margy is an affectionate short form of Margaret, from the Greek margarites, 'pearl'. Given as a▶Erlene#8635 in the U.S.Erlene is a feminine form built from Earl, the Old English eorl, 'nobleman, warrior', with the ▶Lurline#8764 in the U.S.Lurline is a nineteenth-century literary name for the water-siren of the Rhine, a poetic cousin▶Verlie#9316 in the U.S.Verlie is a homespun early-twentieth-century girls' name of the American South, most naturally ▶Ranell#9334 in the U.S.Ranell is a mid-century American coinage that pairs a Ra- opening with the ending -nell, famili▶Buffie#9442 in the U.S.Buffie is a spelling of Buffy, a nursery pet form of Elizabeth (from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is m▶Delpha#10586 in the U.S.Delpha is an early-century short name tied to Delphine, from Greek delphis, 'dolphin', and to P▶Sherril#10702 in the U.S.Sherril is a variant of Cheryl or Sheryl, a name that emerged in the early twentieth century, g▶Inell#11108 in the U.S.Inell is an early-twentieth-century Southern coinage that pairs a simple I- opening with the po▶Leshia#11165 in the U.S.Leshia is a coined short girls' name that echoes the endings of Alicia and Leticia and the -esh▶Kary#11684 in the U.S.Kary is a K-spelling of Kari or Carrie, short forms of Karen and Caroline. Those trace through ▶Dodie#11805 in the U.S.Dodie is an affectionate pet form of Dorothy, from Greek Dorothea, 'gift of God' (doron, 'gift'▶Breeann#11832 in the U.S.Breeann pairs Bree — a short form of Brianna or Bridget from the Irish — with Ann, from Hebrew ▶Mandee#12235 in the U.S.Mandee is a stylized spelling of Mandy, a short form of Amanda, from the Latin amanda, 'worthy ▶Sherelle#12235 in the U.S.Sherelle is an elaboration in the Cheryl and Sherrell family, adding the fashionable French -el▶Londa#12687 in the U.S.Londa is a compact mid-century girls' name, most naturally a short form clipped from Yolonda or▶Nayzeth#13042 in the U.S.Nayzeth is a modern Hispanic American coinage of the two-thousands. Its form echoes both Nayeli▶Rainna#13266 in the U.S.Rainna is a variant spelling of Raina or Rayna, from a Slavic root related to regina, 'queen,' ▶Randee#13272 in the U.S.Randee is a feminine spelling of Randy, most often a short form of Miranda, from the Latin mira▶Twanda#13305 in the U.S.Twanda is a coined name that fits the Tw- opening — also seen in Twana and Twanna — to the shap▶Candra#13446 in the U.S.Candra is a modern American coinage that sits between Sandra and Kendra in sound and also chime▶Cindie#13909 in the U.S.Cindie is a stylized spelling of Cindy, the short form of Cynthia, a Greek epithet of the moon-▶Carman#13929 in the U.S.Carman is a spelling of Carmen, the Spanish Marian name honoring Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Carm▶Katelynne#14256 in the U.S.Katelynne is an elaborated spelling of Katelyn, a modern blend of Kate — a short form of Kather▶Lonna#14598 in the U.S.Lonna is a mid-century American feminine name, understood either as a feminine of Lonnie and Al▶Laurine#14638 in the U.S.Laurine is a French-flavored elaboration of Laura, from the Latin laurus, the laurel or bay tre▶Rhona#14754 in the U.S.Rhona is a Scottish feminine name, most often linked to the Hebridean island of Rona (from Old ▶Thresa#14885 in the U.S.Thresa is a contracted spelling of Theresa, a name of uncertain Greek root usually connected to▶Tava#15118 in the U.S.Tava's origin is genuinely uncertain. It may be a short form of Octavia (Latin, 'eighth') or an▶Chevon#15526 in the U.S.Chevon is a phonetic spelling of the Irish Siobhan, itself the Irish form of Joan and Jane, whi▶Briann#15650 in the U.S.Briann is a spelling of Brianne or Briana, the feminine of the Irish name Brian, generally take▶
Two-syllable Boy Names
Stevie#2982 in the U.S.Crown or wreath; a diminutive of Steven or Stephen, from the Greek Stephanos meaning crown or g▶Wilbur#2986 in the U.S.Bright desire or will and fortress; from the Old High German Willbeorht or a variant of Wilburh▶Wrigley#2987 in the U.S.Meadow of the ridge dweller; from the Old English personal name or place name Wrigley, derived ▶Yaqub#2988 in the U.S.He who supplants or follows at the heel; the Arabic form of the biblical Jacob, from Hebrew Yaa▶Amire#2990 in the U.S.Prince or commander; a variant spelling of Amir, from the Arabic amir meaning commander or prin▶Arath#2991 in the U.S.Possibly from Aramaic or a Spanish surname-derived given name; the meaning may relate to plowin▶Asim#2992 in the U.S.Protector or guardian; from the Arabic root asama meaning to protect or guard▶Braelyn#3044 in the U.S.A modern American coinage blending Brae, a Scottish-Gaelic word for hillside or slope, with the▶Bryton#3045 in the U.S.Derived from Old English Bryton or Bryten, a place-name element meaning Briton or dweller at th▶Caisen#3046 in the U.S.A modern American phonetic spelling of Kaizen, the Japanese philosophy meaning continuous impro▶Cato#3048 in the U.S.From the Latin cognomen Cato, related to the root catus meaning sharp, shrewd, or all-knowing; ▶Cyncere#3050 in the U.S.A modern American phonetic respelling of the English word sincere, meaning genuine, honest, and▶Daelyn#3051 in the U.S.A modern American coinage combining dale, an Old English word for valley, with the popular suff▶Ely#3054 in the U.S.A variant of Eli, from the Hebrew word eli meaning my God or height, with strong biblical roots▶Esau#3055 in the U.S.From the Hebrew name Esav, meaning hairy or rough, a reference to the biblical patriarch Esau w▶Geoffrey#3056 in the U.S.A Norman French form of the Germanic name Godfrey or Gottfried, from elements meaning God or tr▶Holton#3057 in the U.S.An Old English habitational surname from a place called Holton, combining hol (hollow or low-ly▶Hutson#3059 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Hudson or a patronymic from the pet form Hut (a diminutive of Hugh), mean▶Ishaq#3060 in the U.S.The Arabic form of Isaac, from the Hebrew Yitzhak meaning he will laugh or laughter; name of th▶Jasier#3061 in the U.S.Likely a modern American variant of Javier (from Arabic Jabir, meaning comforter or one who hea▶Kaiel#3066 in the U.S.A modern American coined name, possibly a variant of Kael or Cael (slender in Irish Gaelic) or ▶Kayan#3067 in the U.S.A Persian name from the ancient Kayan dynasty of Iranian mythology, meaning royal or kingly; as▶Keyshawn#3068 in the U.S.A modern American compound combining an initial Key- element with Shawn, the Irish anglicizatio▶Kyrell#3069 in the U.S.Modern American name, likely a blend or elaboration of Cyril (from Greek Kyrillos, meaning 'lor▶Maxon#3071 in the U.S.English surname turned given name, derived from Mackson or 'son of Mack', ultimately from Latin▶Mercer#3072 in the U.S.English occupational surname from Old French mercier, meaning a dealer in fine cloth or textile▶Nakai#3073 in the U.S.From the Navajo word nakai, historically meaning Mexican or foreigner, but also used as a clan ▶Ousmane#3074 in the U.S.West African (Wolof, Mandinka, Fula) form of Uthman, from Arabic uthman meaning young bustard b▶Rahmir#3077 in the U.S.Modern American name likely blending the Arabic prefix Rah- (mercy, spirit) with Amir (prince, ▶Rashawn#3078 in the U.S.American blended name combining the Arabic/African prefix Ra- with Shawn (English form of Sean/▶Rooney#3079 in the U.S.Irish surname from Gaelic Ó Ruanaidh, meaning descendant of Ruanaidh, from ruanaidh meaning her▶Saxon#3081 in the U.S.From Old English and Latin Saxo, referring to a member of the Saxon people; the tribal name pos▶Shlome#3082 in the U.S.Yiddish and Eastern European Jewish form of Shlomo (Solomon), from Hebrew shalom meaning peace▶Sriyan#3084 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Sri, meaning radiance, prosperity, and auspiciousness, as an attribute of the god▶Stockton#3085 in the U.S.English place-name and surname from Old English stocc (tree stump, post) and tun (settlement, e▶Stryker#3086 in the U.S.English occupational surname from Dutch or Low German striker, meaning one who strikes or a smo▶Tyaire#3088 in the U.S.Modern American coinage, likely combining the popular Ty- prefix with the French suffix -aire, ▶Uri#3089 in the U.S.Hebrew name from ur meaning fire or light; Uri means my light or my flame, also the short form ▶Weller#3090 in the U.S.English occupational surname from Old English wella (well, spring) plus the agent suffix -er, m▶Witten#3091 in the U.S.English surname from Old English hwit (white) and tun (settlement), meaning white settlement; a▶Amay#3095 in the U.S.From Sanskrit amaya, composed of the negative prefix a- and maya (deceit, illusion, cunning), m▶Aras#3096 in the U.S.Primarily from Kurdish aras meaning eagle, and also the name of the Araxes River (called Aras i▶Arsen#3097 in the U.S.From Greek Arsenios, derived from arsen (male, virile, strong), used as a given name in Greek, ▶Bently#3098 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Bentley, from Old English beonet (bent grass) and leah (clearing, meadow, w▶Broly#3100 in the U.S.Invented name for the character Broly in the Dragon Ball Z anime franchise (1993); the name has▶Coulter#3103 in the U.S.From Old English culter (plowshare, the blade of a plow) or from Scots English coulter meaning ▶Deniz#3105 in the U.S.From Turkish deniz meaning sea or ocean; a unisex name widely used in Turkey and among Turkish-▶Deshaun#3106 in the U.S.American coinage combining the French prefix De- (of, from) with Sean, the Irish form of John (▶Dewayne#3107 in the U.S.American elaboration of Wayne, from Old English or Welsh wain/waen meaning wagon or cart, with ▶Edan#3108 in the U.S.From Irish Gaelic Aodhan (from aodh, fire) or a variant of Hebrew Eden (delight, pleasure); the▶Eduar#3109 in the U.S.Spanish truncation of Eduardo/Edward, from Old English Eadweard, composed of ead (wealth, fortu▶Faizan#3111 in the U.S.From Arabic fayzan or faydh (overflow, abundance, grace, blessing), meaning one who bestows gra▶Jakub#3114 in the U.S.Polish and Czech form of Jacob/James, from Hebrew Yaakov, meaning one who supplants or holds by▶Kayvon#3117 in the U.S.From Persian Kayvan (also Keivan), the Persian name for the planet Saturn, also interpreted as ▶Kerem#3118 in the U.S.From Turkish kerem meaning generosity, nobility, kindness, also connected to Hebrew kerem (vine▶Xaire#3144 in the U.S.Modern American invented name, likely a creative respelling influenced by Xavier, which derives▶Zidan#3148 in the U.S.Arabic name from the root z-y-d (to increase, to grow), meaning 'growth', 'increase', or 'abund▶Adel#3150 in the U.S.Arabic name meaning 'just' or 'fair', from the root adl (justice); also functions as a short fo▶Adil#3151 in the U.S.Arabic name from the root a-d-l (to be just, to act fairly), meaning 'just', 'righteous', or 'e▶Amai#3153 in the U.S.In Japanese, amai (甘い) means 'sweet' or 'gentle'. As an African name (particularly Shona/Zimbab▶Ammon#3154 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Ammon, name of the son of Lot in the Bible and founder of the Ammonite people; ▶Atom#3157 in the U.S.From Greek atomos meaning 'indivisible', from a- (not) + tomos (cut), referring to the smallest▶Avrum#3158 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Avraham (Abraham), from Hebrew Avraham meaning 'father of multitudes' or 'fathe▶Charly#3160 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Charlie, diminutive of Charles, from Old High German Karl meaning 'free man▶Courtland#3161 in the U.S.English surname and given name, from Old French cort (court, enclosed yard) and Old English lan▶Courtney#3162 in the U.S.From the Norman French surname de Courtenay, meaning 'from Courtenay' (a place in Loiret, Franc▶Diesel#3163 in the U.S.Modern word name taken from the diesel engine, itself named after German engineer Rudolf Diesel▶Ember#3168 in the U.S.From Old English aemyrge or Old Norse eimyrja meaning 'embers' — the glowing, smoldering pieces▶Eino#3423 in the U.S.Eino is a traditional Finnish boys' name, famous as a character in the national epic the Kaleva▶Burdette#5442 in the U.S.Burdette is an English surname of French origin, a diminutive form linked to Old French words f▶Atif#6558 in the U.S.Atif comes from the Arabic root atafa, 'to lean toward, show compassion,' giving the sense 'kin▶Melville#6928 in the U.S.Melville is a Scottish surname taken from Norman French place names such as Malleville, 'the ba▶Cliford#7146 in the U.S.Cliford is a single-f spelling of Clifford, an English surname turned first name from Old Engli▶Aadyn#7287 in the U.S.Aadyn is a contemporary respelling of Aiden, which comes from the Irish Aodhan, a diminutive of▶Gerold#7895 in the U.S.Gerold is a Germanic variant of Gerald, from the elements ger, 'spear', and wald, 'rule' — 'rul▶Derald#9395 in the U.S.Derald is an American blend name that echoes Gerald — from Germanic ger, 'spear', and wald, 'ru▶Sherrill#9417 in the U.S.Sherrill is an English surname used as a given name, generally traced to a place name — related▶Gerod#9501 in the U.S.Gerod is a spelling variant in the Jarrod/Gerald family. Jarrod is itself a form of Gerald or G▶Vester#9584 in the U.S.Vester is a short form of Sylvester, from the Latin silvestris, 'of the woods, wooded, wild'. I▶Durell#10089 in the U.S.Durell is a first-name use of the Norman-English surname Durrell, itself from Old French 'durel▶Darryle#11033 in the U.S.Darryle is a fuller spelling of Darryl or Darrell, an English surname turned first name from th▶Gerron#11239 in the U.S.Gerron is a modern American name that reads two ways: as a soft-G reshaping of the Gerald/Gerar▶Norton#11591 in the U.S.Norton is an English surname and place name from the Old English north, 'north', and tun, 'sett▶Orland#11875 in the U.S.Orland is a shortened form of Orlando, the Italian version of Roland, from the Germanic element▶Shaquil#12028 in the U.S.Shaquil is a spelling of Shaquille, an American form of the Arabic name Shakil, meaning 'handso▶Tysir#12192 in the U.S.Tysir reads as a modern American respelling built on the popular Ty- prefix, possibly nodding t▶Tywan#12193 in the U.S.Tywan is a modern American coinage joining the popular Ty- prefix to a -wan ending (echoing nam▶Tyzen#12194 in the U.S.Tyzen is a modern American coinage pairing the popular Ty- prefix with a fashionable -zen endin▶Arvel#12197 in the U.S.Arvel is a genuine early-twentieth-century American boys' name whose origin is not firmly docum▶Umayr#12197 in the U.S.Umayr is a form of the Arabic Umair, a diminutive linked to Amr and the root '-m-r ('to live lo▶Urie#12199 in the U.S.Urie reads as a form of the Hebrew Uri ('my light') or Uriah ('God is my light'), from the root▶Vahe#12201 in the U.S.Vahe is a classic Armenian name borne by Vahe, an ancient Armenian king, and often connected to▶Vajra#12202 in the U.S.From Sanskrit, vajra means 'thunderbolt' and 'diamond' - the weapon of the god Indra and a cent▶Valon#12203 in the U.S.Valon is an Albanian boy's name usually read as 'wave' or 'to surge' (as of the sea), from valë▶Vashawn#12204 in the U.S.Vashawn is a modern American coinage pairing a Va- prefix with Shawn (an anglicized form of Sea▶Vidith#12207 in the U.S.Vidith is a modern Indian name rooted in the Sanskrit vid ('to know') or vidya ('knowledge'), o▶Vili#12208 in the U.S.Vili is the name of a Norse god, one of the brothers of Odin who helped shape the world; separa▶Vino#12210 in the U.S.Vino may be a modern short form of Vincent-type names, or a South Indian name in the Vinod fami▶Vinson#12211 in the U.S.Vinson is an English surname meaning 'son of Vincent', ultimately from the Latin Vincent ('conq▶Vishrudh#12212 in the U.S.Vishrudh is a modern Indian name of Sanskrit roots, sometimes connected to a sense of 'famous' ▶Vyas#12215 in the U.S.Vyas is a form of the Sanskrit Vyasa, the revered sage traditionally credited with composing th▶Wadley#12216 in the U.S.Wadley is an English place and surname name, likely meaning 'Wada's meadow' or 'meadow by the f▶Eriq#12918 in the U.S.Eriq is a distinctive respelling of Eric, from the Old Norse Eirikr, joining ei, 'ever, always'▶Jarid#13048 in the U.S.Jarid is a spelling variant of Jared, from the Hebrew Yered, 'descent' or 'he descends', the na▶Rayburn#13705 in the U.S.Rayburn is an English surname turned given name, most likely from Old English elements meaning ▶Terek#13835 in the U.S.Terek has no settled English etymology; it may echo the Terek River of the Caucasus (Russia/Geo▶Taydem#13973 in the U.S.Taydem is a modern American coinage joining the bright Tay- opening of Taylor and Tayden to a -▶Tiyon#14002 in the U.S.Tiyon is a modern American coinage joining a Ti- opening to the -on ending common in Deion, Jav▶Tracyn#14011 in the U.S.Tracyn is a modern coinage that takes Tracy — a Norman-French place-name surname turned given n▶Traylon#14015 in the U.S.Traylon is a modern American coinage joining the Tray- of Trey and Traylor to the -lon ending o▶Trequan#14023 in the U.S.Trequan is a modern American coinage joining the Tre- prefix to the -quan ending seen in Daquan▶Treyshaun#14027 in the U.S.Treyshaun is a modern American coinage joining Trey — an old word for 'three' — to Shaun, the a▶Tyeir#14035 in the U.S.Tyeir is a modern American coinage on the productive Ty- prefix, with an unusual -eir spelling.▶Wilkins#14217 in the U.S.Wilkins is an English surname used as a given name. It means 'son of Wilkin,' where Wilkin is a▶
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What are two syllable baby names?
Two syllable baby names are first names with exactly two spoken beats, such as Carter or Kayla — a length many parents find easy to say, spell, and pair with a surname.
Why are two syllable names so popular?
They strike a natural middle ground: substantial enough to feel like a full grown-up name, but short enough to be practical for everyday use, from calling a child in from the yard to filling out forms.
What are good two syllable girl names?
Lottie, Nellie, Louise, Scarlet, Clover, Yara, Hanna and Kayla are all popular two syllable girl names, spanning vintage and modern styles.
What are good two syllable boy names?
Carter, Logan, Sawyer, Hayden, Philip, Lawrence, Denver, Marlowe and Tyson are strong two syllable boy names with a steady, confident rhythm.
How many two syllable baby names are on More4Kids?
More4Kids lists 1439 two syllable baby names, each with a sourced meaning, U.S. popularity, and an audio pronunciation.