3-Syllable Girl Names

Olivia, Amelia, Penelope, Isabella. Three syllables give a name rhythm. They also give your daughter a nickname escape hatch: Liv, Mia, Penny, Bella. Useful when she's five and doesn't want to write her full name.

100 names — click any name for full meaning, origin, and safety analysis

Can't decide? Let a tournament pick for you.

#6

Sophia

wisdom

Greek
#8

Evelyn

wished for child

English
#10

Sofia

skill, cleverness

Spanish
#11

Camila

young ceremonial attendant, helper to the priest

Spanish
#15

Violet

violet color, purple

English
#23

Gianna

God is gracious

Italian
#25

Emily

from the Aemilius family

English
#26

Aria

air, song, melody

Italian
#31

Avery

ruler of elves

English
#44

Naomi

beautiful, lovely

English
#45

Elena

Bright, shining light; torch

Italian
#46

Madison

son of Maud, son of Matthew

American
#50

Delilah

From the Hebrew 'Delilah'; the biblical Delilah...

English
#54

Lillian

lily flower, pure

English
#55

Genesis

birth, generation, coming into being

English
#64

Eloise

famous warrior

French
#65

Madelyn

high tower, elevated

American
#68

Addison

son of Adam

American
#70

Emery

industrious, brave

American
#73

Natalie

born on Christmas Day, birthday of the Lord

French
#74

Maria

drop of the sea, star of the sea

Spanish
#77

Vivian

alive, lively

English
#81

Everly

from the boar meadow

English
#87

Madeline

woman from Magdala

English
#89

Kennedy

ugly head (from ceann donn)

Irish
#90

Athena

sharp, keen, praise

Greek
#91

Melody

song, tune, music

English
#92

Caroline

free woman, free man

English
#93

Aaliyah

ascending, going up

Arabic
#97

Lydia

beautiful one, noble

English
#98

Lucia

light, illumination

Italian
#99

Allison

noble, exalted (via Alice)

English
#107

Savannah

treeless plain, open grassland

English
#108

Brooklyn

from Breukelen

American
#110

Georgia

farmer, earth worker

English
#111

Juniper

youth-producing, ever-young

English
#112

Alaia

sublime, high, exalted

Arabic
#116

Julia

soft-haired, youthful

English
#118

Eliza

my God is abundance

English
#119

Margaret

pearl

English
#121

Amara

eternal, immortal

African
#122

Melanie

dark-complexioned, of dark appearance

English
#127

Samantha

told by God

English
#129

Juliette

youthful, downy

French
#133

Nevaeh

heaven (spelled backwards)

American
#135

Alina

bright, beautiful

Russian
#136

Amira

commander, leader

Arabic
#139

Sienna

reddish-brown earth pigment

English
#143

Alana

harmony, peaceful, beautiful

Irish
#147

Valerie

strong, healthy, from the Latin valere

French
#151

Emerson

son of Emery, brave and powerful

American
#154

Emersyn

son of Emery, brave and powerful

American
#158

Blakely

pale meadow

English
#162

Arya

Aryan, noble people

Indian
#164

Everleigh

wild boar meadow

American
#167

Isabel

devoted to God

Spanish
#169

Amaya

night rain

Japanese
#171

Isabelle

devoted to God

French
#173

Ximena

one who listens

Spanish
#175

Katherine

pure

English
#177

Rosalie

little rose

French
#178

Alani

orange tree

Hawaiian
#181

Brianna

strong, virtuous, honorable

Irish
#184

Vivienne

alive, living

French
#185

Andrea

strong, brave, manly

Italian
#194

Adaline

noble kind

English
#200

Mackenzie

son of Kenneth

American
#211

Aitana

glory, elevation (from mountain name)

Spanish
#212

Alaina

bright, shining light

American
#216

Delaney

descendant of the challenger

Irish
#219

Adalyn

noble, nobility

American
#225

Alora

my dream

American
#237

Aliyah

heavenly ascent, to rise

Muslim
#238

Kiara

bright, clear

Italian
#240

Dahlia

flower named for botanist Anders Dahl

English
#241

Kaylani

heavenly, royal

Hawaiian
#243

Diana

divine, heavenly

English
#245

Selena

moon

Spanish
#247

Kimberly

royal fortress meadow

English
#250

Miriam

wished-for child

Jewish
#254

Elaina

bright, shining light

Greek
#264

Harmony

musical concord, agreement

English
#270

Talia

blooming, thriving

Hebrew
#273

Dakota

friendly one, ally

American
#278

Milani

from Milan; from the middle plain

Italian
#282

Angela

messenger of God; angel

Italian
#283

Juliet

youthful; Jove's child

English
#285

Amora

love; beloved

Latin American
#289

Alanna

little child; dear child (endearment)

Irish
#292

Kamila

perfect, unblemished

Polish
#296

Amari

strength, builder

African
#300

Ariel

lion of God

Hebrew
#302

Rosemary

English
#304

Evelynn

English
#307

Amina

Honest, truthful

Arabic
#309

Samara

Hebrew
#312

Alayna

American
#315

Adelyn

American
#316

Fatima

Abstainer from evil

Arabic
#319

Nayeli

Mexican

Related Name Lists

Browse All Baby Names

Search by gender, origin, starting letter, and more — or start a tournament to narrow it down.

Explore More Name Generators