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The sweet spot in naming — two syllables feel balanced, friendly, and easy to say. Most popular baby names are two syllables.

Quick facts: 2-syllable names

  • 54,961 names with exactly 2 syllables are in our database
  • 5,101 girl names and 4,402 boy names have 2 syllables
  • 497 gender-neutral names also have 2 syllables
  • Versatile — works with any last name length. The most searched and most popular name length.
  • Popular examples: Emma, Liam, Olivia, Noah, Ava, Lucas, Sophie, Mason, Riley, Harper

Two Syllable Girl Names

5,101 girl names with 2 syllables — showing top 100

#3
Germanic
German
#6
Italian
mine
#11
Latin
life
#16
English
Harp player.
#18
England↑ Rising
pure; innocent
#20
Ireland
honor
#21
American
The hazel tree
#23
Greece
blooming
#24
English
light
#25
England↑ Rising
light
#27
Latin
Latin
#28
English↑ Rising
Island
#29
English
fairy maiden
#30
American↑ Rising
bright, shining light
#31
Greek
Life
#32
England
red; scarlet color
#36
Arabic
night
#39
American
faithfulness
#43
Slavic
Slavic
#44
American
Derived from the name of the willow tree, symbolizing flexibility and resilience.
#46
Latin
Latin
#47
Hebrew
pleasantness
#49
France↑ Rising
healthy, wide
#50
American↑ Rising
princess
#52
Latin
star
#55
France
wisdom
#56
Israel
חַנָּה
#61
Greek↑ Rising
rainbow
#62
Hebrew
Hebrew
#63
Latin↑ Rising
bright, clear
#64
English
Red gemstone
#65
English
Noble, kind
#67
Scotland
church
#73
United Kingdom↑ Rising
Strong fighter
#75
English
English
#77
Turkey
Moonlight
#82
American↑ Rising
God is my salvation
#83
Italy↑ Rising
Latin
#86
England
Noble strength
#88
American
The season between summer and winter; fall
#90
Hebrew
princess
#93
American
king's meadow
#94
Italy↑ Rising
reddish-brown
#102
France↑ Rising
a pearl
#104
American
From the hay clearing or hay meadow
#107
Hebrew
Grace
#113
English
maiden, daughter
#116
American
a modern combination of Rae and Lynn, meaning 'ewe' and 'lake' respectively
#118
American
broken land, or marshland
#119
Hebrew↑ Rising
star
#120
English↑ Rising
dweller by the river
#121
English
Heather field
#123
Scotland↑ Rising
God's promise
#125
Hebrew↑ Rising
Beloved
#134
Hebrew
life
#136
Italy
Italian
#137
American
a variant of Riley, meaning 'courageous' or 'valiant'
#143
Hebrew
God is my strength
#152
American
English
#153
American
From the Oak Tree
#154
American
the glowing fragment of coal or wood in a dying fire
#155
American
a player of the pipe or flute
#157
Greece↑ Rising
radiant, shining
#159
American
From the Wren's Meadow
#164
United Kingdom
Ash tree clearing
#165
American
Heaven spelled backward
#170
Italy↑ Rising
gemma - 'gem' or 'jewel'
#172
French↑ Rising
French
#175
Greek
beautiful
#176
Scandinavia
noble lady
#178
Greek↑ Rising
Laurel tree or bay tree
#179
Hebrew
Hebrew
#182
English↑ Rising
grace
#187
Arabic↑ Rising
night
#188
Latin↑ Rising
Latin
#191
American
from the dark meadow
#196
English↑ Rising
wished-for child
#197
Latin
olive tree
#198
Hebrew
princess
#200
Italy
Italian
#201
English↑ Rising
English
#204
Australia
boomerang
#205
Russia↑ Rising
faith
#206
Persian
Persian
#207
French↑ Rising
heavenly
#210
American
English
#212
Middle East↑ Rising
Princess
#216
Hebrew↑ Rising
pause
#217
English↑ Rising
boatman or sailor
#219
Germanic
noble, nobility
#223
French↑ Rising
God's promise
#225
American
priest's meadow
#227
English↑ Rising
grace, favor
#233
Scotland↑ Rising
A diminutive form of Margaret, meaning 'pearl'.
#235
Italy
manly, brave
#236
American
Achiever
#239
France↑ Rising
light
#240
France
Attendant
#243
American
A modern invented name combining 'Bryn' (hill) and 'lee' (meadow).
#245
Hebrew
אָנָה - 'grace' or 'favor'

Two Syllable Boy Names

4,402 boy names with 2 syllables — showing top 100

#1
Irish
resolute protector
#5
Germanic
Home ruler
#10
Latin
from Lucania
#12
Hebrew
meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.
#14
Italian↑ Rising
Italian
#17
American
English
#18
English
His name is God
#19
Latin
lion
#20
Hebrew
Help, helper
#21
Hebrew
Who is like God?
#22
Hebrew
Hebrew
#24
American
strong, firm
#27
American↑ Rising
barrel maker
#28
Hebrew
Happy
#29
Hebrew
Yosef
#31
Wales
Welsh
#32
American
מַתִּתְיָהוּ - meaning 'gift of God'.
#34
Greece
Twin
#35
Hebrew
דָּוִד - 'Beloved'
#36
American
English
#37
Hebrew↑ Rising
God is my strength
#38
American
English
#39
American
(English: "stone worker")
#40
English↑ Rising
Latin
#41
Wales
From 'dy', meaning 'great', and 'llanw', meaning 'tide' or 'flow', thus 'great tide'.
#42
American↑ Rising
Latin
#43
Hebrew
עַקֹב (Ya'akov) means 'to follow' or 'to supplant'.
#45
American
One who transports goods by cart.
#47
Hebrew
יאצח
#48
France
Free man
#51
USA
English
#52
American↑ Rising
Western meadow
#53
Scotland
Little hollow
#54
Hebrew
Yahweh has healed
#55
American↑ Rising
From the west town
#56
American↑ Rising
land by the road
#58
Hebrew
Hebrew
#62
American
little fire
#63
Hebrew
He has given or gift.
#65
Ireland
Noble, famous
#69
American
from the lake colony
#70
USA
thankful
#71
English↑ Rising
wood
#72
Italy
ruler of the home
#73
Greece
Greek
#75
Greek↑ Rising
Greek
#78
American
One who walks
#79
Sweden
Scandinavian
#80
Hebrew
אֲהָרֹן
#81
American↑ Rising
Majestic, venerable
#83
Scotland
Hebrew
#84
Hebrew↑ Rising
Flock of God
#85
Slavic↑ Rising
Bringer of light
#87
United Kingdom↑ Rising
Welsh
#90
American
Who is like God?
#92
Germanic
Bright fame
#96
English
means 'follower of Christ' or 'Christian' in English; related to the Latin term 'Christianus'
#97
Hebrew↑ Rising
firm, strong
#98
English↑ Rising
bowman, one who uses a bow and arrow
#99
Ireland
Irish
#101
Hebrew
Man; human; to be red, referring to the red earth.
#103
American
English
#104
Hebrew
God is my salvation
#105
Arabic
Arabic
#107
Latin
vincens
#110
American
From the east town
#113
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#115
American
son of Jack
#119
American
soldier
#120
Scotland↑ Rising
Scottish
#121
English
Universal
#124
American
Son of Carr
#127
American
long hill
#128
Hebrew
דּוֹרִיָּה
#129
American
Treasurer
#130
American
English
#132
France↑ Rising
English
#133
American
English
#135
American
fighter
#136
American↑ Rising
English
#138
Greece
Meaning 'lion'
#139
Ireland
Irish
#141
American↑ Rising
English
#143
American
English
#148
American
Fortified hill
#149
American
son of the steward
#150
Spanish
Spanish
#152
English
Old English
#153
Wales
the Lord is gracious
#156
American↑ Rising
English
#157
American↑ Rising
referring to a person who is a keeper of the receding cold
#158
Spain
Spanish
#163
Russia
God is gracious
#165
American
Healer
#166
Ireland
lover of hounds
#168
American
from the Becca homestead
#170
Spanish
gift of God
#171
USA↑ Rising
Irish
#172
American
English
#173
Spain
Dios salva

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Two Syllable Unisex Names

497 gender-neutral names with 2 syllables — showing top 100

#48
Ireland
Irish
#70
Hebrew
delight, paradise
#80
USA
Night
#106
American
keeper of the park
#126
English↑ Rising
English
#145
American↑ Rising
English
#145
France
French
#146
France
Fair ruler
#156
American
from the oak meadow
#167
American
scholar
#181
English↑ Rising
A beloved name with deep roots
#189
American↑ Rising
English
#190
American↑ Rising
a place of safety or refuge
#192
Welsh
Enthusiasm
#199
American
from the farm by the warrior's town
#203
American↑ Rising
English
#209
English
bailiff, steward
#214
American↑ Rising
Irish
#220
American
A flowing body of water
#226
Israel↑ Rising
movement
#230
Ireland↑ Rising
red king
#232
English↑ Rising
Old English
#241
American↑ Rising
English
#249
Irish↑ Rising
Gaelic
#281
Hebrew
peace
#286
English↑ Rising
A field of grassland, typically filled with wildflowers
#292
England↑ Rising
flower
#298
French↑ Rising
esteemed, beloved
#309
American
army hill
#312
Welsh
Sea-born or sea-circle
#328
American
Derived from a place name meaning 'valley of the River Kent'.
#341
Ireland
Attractive, beautiful
#342
United Kingdom↑ Rising
meadow town
#356
Hebrew
lion of God
#369
USA↑ Rising
Occupational surname meaning 'one who grinds grain.'
#376
Scandinavian countries↑ Rising
Old Norse
#390
American
English
#397
Ireland↑ Rising
Sea warrior
#400
American↑ Rising
A thorny patch
#403
England
to cut or to tailor
#415
Scottish
Scottish
#418
American
From the hares' meadow
#431
United Kingdom
English
#436
Arabic
Peace, safe
#437
American
hay valley
#440
English
English
#467
English↑ Rising
mouth of the river Roe
#472
Scandinavian countries↑ Rising
marinus
#501
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#504
American
A young woman, a maiden; derived from the Spanish 'chalan,' which denotes a young man.
#504
Japan
A beloved name with deep roots
#505
Ghana
Father
#505
Turkey
Turkish
#506
American
English
#508
Slavic countries
Slavic
#508
American
English
#511
English
gift
#513
USA
English
#513
American
English
#513
English
a true and brave woman
#514
American
Maiden; young girl
#514
Swahili-speaking countries
First
#516
American
Derived from James, meaning supplanter
#516
American
shepherdess
#518
American
From the city of Dan's valley
#519
American
a form of the name Kristen or Christin, symbolizing a follower of Christ.
#521
American
church near a lake
#522
English
English
#522
American
little champion
#524
American
English
#526
American
wave
#528
American
Little drop of water
#529
American
English
#529
USA
Possibly a variation of Sada or Sadora, meaning 'princess' or 'noblewoman'.
#534
American
the one who is bold or brave
#534
Greece
Greek
#535
American
derived from 'oak' referring to the oak tree, symbolizing strength and endurance
#536
American
Of noble birth
#537
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#539
India
Hindi
#539
American
Derived from Jeffrey, meaning 'peaceful pledge'
#540
France
reigning
#541
American
English
#546
English
Old English
#546
English
Messenger of God
#547
French
bright one
#547
American
A modern name that may be a blend of Clyde and Dell.
#548
American
a variant of Jodie, meaning 'praised' or 'God will increase'
#549
India
Hindi
#549
American
a variant of the name Tiana, often connected to the word 'princess'
#550
English↑ Rising
dweller near the hollow
#551
American
A variant of the name 'Ervy', which pertains to 'battle' or 'brave'. It can also refer to 'sea'.
#551
Turkey↑ Rising
Arabic
#551
American
a modern feminine variation of the name Shaquille, associated with the Arabic word for 'to be' which evokes strength.
#551
American
A feminine form of the name 'Shawn', which means 'God is gracious'.
#551
American
English
#552
American↑ Rising
English
#555
Cambodia
Khmer
#556
American↑ Rising
crooked nose
#556
Norway
of Mars