Short Girl Names: Two Syllables or Fewer

Short girl names punch above their weight. They are easy to say, easy to spell, and leave room for a longer middle name to round them out. This guide collects the loveliest short girls names with meanings and cultural heritage.

The best short girl names feel both modern and ancient at once. Nia, Mia, Ava and Zoe all carry real cultural weight despite their brevity.