In an extensive interview, Tahmineh Milani stated that the name Two Women alluded to two different potential life-stories of one woman.
ɪn ɐn ɛkstˈɛnsɪv ˈɪntɚvjˌuː, tˈɑːmaɪnˌeɪ mɪlˈɑːni stˈeɪɾᵻd ðætðə nˈeɪm tˈuː wˈɪmɪn ɐlˈuːdᵻd tə tˈuː dˈɪfɹənt pətˈɛnʃəl lˈaɪfstˈoːɹiz ʌv wˈʌn wˈʊmən.