one-syllable baby names
Explore 247 one-syllable baby names. Each includes meaning, pronunciation, popularity ranking, and cultural context.
Ace
#164one, unity, highest rank
Ailbhe
white, bright
Ash
ash tree
Ayo
joy, happiness
Badr
full moon
Bai
white, pure, clear
Bas
revered, kingly
Bear
#853the bear animal
Beau
#60beautiful, handsome
Birdie
#670little bird
Bjorn
#829bear
Blair
#169field, plain, battlefield
Blaise
#936one who lisps or stammers
Blake
#295black, pale, dark
Bliss
perfect happiness, joy
Blythe
cheerful, merry, joyful
Bo
#449to live, wave, castle
Boaz
#891swiftness, strength
Bram
father of multitudes
Brave
courageous, fearless
Briar
#400thorny shrub, bramble
Brooks
#64one who lives near a brook
Bruce
#536from the brushwood thicket
Bryn
hill, mound
Cael
slender
Caius
#927rejoice
Caoimhe
gentle, beautiful, precious
Cemre
ember, first warmth of spring
Chance
#442good fortune, luck
Chang
flourishing, prosperous, smooth
Charlie
#133free man
Chinwe
God owns, God possesses
Chiyo
a thousand generations, eternal
Chloe
#23blooming, green shoot
Chun
spring, vitality, new life
Claire
#68bright, clear, famous
Cleo
#577glory, pride
Clio
glory, to celebrate
Colm
dove
Conn
chief, wisdom, hound
Cove
sheltered coastal inlet
Cruz
#331cross
Da
great, grand, large
Da-hye
great grace, generous kindness
Daan
God is my judge
Dante
#308enduring, steadfast
Daphne
#178laurel tree
Dawn
daybreak, the first light
Dayo
joy arrives
Dean
#125valley, church official
Defne
laurel tree
Deirdre
sorrowful one, she who rages
Dev
god, divine, king
Dirk
ruler of the people
Diya
lamp, light, radiance
Dov
bear
Dove
dove bird, symbol of peace
Dream
#432vision during sleep; aspiration
Drew
#553strong and manly; beloved
Duarte
wealthy guardian
Eithne
kernel, grain
Elke
noble, of noble kind
Ellie
#24bright, shining light
Elm
elm tree
Emre
friend, brother, companion
Ernst
serious, resolute
Esme
#298esteemed, beloved
Eve
#519life, living one
Faith
#254trust and belief in God
Fang
fragrant, virtuous, beautiful
Faye
#515fairy, loyalty
Femke
little girl, peace
Feng
wind, phoenix, peak
Fern
feathery green plant of the woodlands
Ffion
foxglove
Fiadh
wild, deer, respect
Finch
small songbird of the finch family
Finn
#206fair, white, blessed
Fleur
flower
Fox
#933fox animal
Frankie
#552free one; diminutive of Frances or Frank
Freya
#176noble woman, lady, goddess of love
Gael
#86speaker of Gaelic; Celtic peoples
Gaia
earth
Geert
brave spear
Gem
precious jewel or gemstone
George
#126farmer; tiller of the earth
Gia
#287God is gracious; short form of Gianna
Gon
invented anime name; possibly rooted in Japanese
Grace
#38divine favor and elegance
Grainne
grain goddess, she who inspires terror
Guang
light, glory, honor
Gul
rose, flower
Gwen
#725white, holy, blessed
Han
vastness, galaxy, courageous
Hawk
bird of prey; falcon
Hayes
#162hedged area; enclosure of bushes
Hong
vast, grand, rainbow, flood
Hope
#352expectation and desire for good things
Hua
flower, splendid, magnificent, China
Hugh
#732mind, intellect, spirit
Ife
love, desire
Io
moon, violet
Ione
violet flower
Jaap
supplanter
Jace
#114healer; the Lord is salvation
Jack
#15God is gracious
Jade
#95precious green gemstone; stone of the side
Jael
mountain goat, to ascend
Jax
#342God has been gracious; son of Jack
Jaya
victory, triumph
Jet
black gemstone; hard black lignite
Jian
strong, healthy, establish, sword
Jin
gold, tenderness, truth
Jing
crystal, essence, quiet
John
#23God is gracious
Jolie
#902pretty, beautiful
Joost
just, righteous
Josie
#82God will add; diminutive of Josephine
Joy
#419great happiness and delight
Jun
handsome, talented, ruler
Kaede
maple leaf
Kai
#93open, victorious, beginning
Kaia
#193earth; pure; key
Karl
free man
Keir
dark, swarthy
Kit
bearer of Christ; pure
Klaus
victory of the people
Knox
#196round hill; rounded hillock
Koa
#269brave, bold, fearless warrior
Kwame
born on Saturday
Lan
orchid, elegant
Lance
#862land, lance weapon
Lane
#250narrow path or roadway
Lark
songbird known for joyful song
Lars
crowned with laurel
Leah
#58weary or delicate, gazelle
Leia
#297weary; also associated with meadow or child of heaven
Leif
#917heir, descendant, beloved
Leo
#19lion
Li
beautiful, powerful, reason
Liam
#1strong-willed warrior, protector
Lian
#428lotus, graceful, connected
Lin
forest, jade, beautiful
Lior
my light
Llyr
the sea
Locke
enclosure, fortified place
Lotte
free woman
Lu
dew, road, jade-like stone
Luke
#33light-giving, luminous
Lux
#981light
Mael
#972chief, prince
Maeve
#76she who intoxicates
Maia
#433great one, mother goddess
Maisie
#233pearl, child of light
Mars
god of war
Max
#180greatest
Maya
#62illusion, dream; also water or mother
Mei
beautiful, plum blossom
Meir
#948one who shines, illuminates
Mi-rae
future, beautiful future
Mia
#6mine, beloved
Ming
bright, brilliant, clarity
Monroe
#467mouth of the Roe river
Naz
grace, elegance, coyness
Nia
#702purpose, intention
Niall
champion, cloud, passionate
Niamh
bright, radiant
Nienke
little Katherine
Nil
Nile River, blue, indigo
Noa
#226movement, motion
Noah
#2rest, comfort
Noam
pleasantness, delight
Noor
#659light, divine light
Nyx
night
Oak
Sturdy oak tree, strength and endurance
Pax
peace
Peace
State of tranquility, freedom from conflict
Phoebe
#157Bright, radiant, or shining one
Phyre
Fire (stylized fantasy spelling)
Pia
Pious, devout, or reverent
Pine
The coniferous pine tree
Prairie
Open grassland, meadow
Priya
beloved, dear one
Pua
flower, blossom, offspring
Qing
clear, pure, green-blue, celebration
Quinn
#97wise, chief, counsel
Rae
Ewe, or short form of Rachel or Raymond
Rain
Falling water from the sky
Ralph
Counsel wolf or wolf counsel
Reed
#419Red-haired, or one who lives by reeds
Reese
#192Ardor, enthusiasm, or fiery warrior
Rei
Lovely, beautiful, or zero
Ren
lotus, love, romance
Renee
reborn, born again
Rex
#859King
Rhett
#188Advice or counsel
Rhys
#412ardor, passion, enthusiasm
Rin
Cold, dignified, or companion
Rio
#532River
Riya
singer, graceful, gem
Rose
#114The rose flower, beauty and love
Rue
Regret, or the bitter herb
Rui
auspicious, wise, sharp
Rune
Secret, mystery, or runic letter
Ryu
Dragon, or flowing water
Sade
honor confers a crown
Sadie
#50princess, noblewoman
Sage
#160wise, herb
Sang-hee
everlasting joy, perpetual happiness
Sanne
lily
Saoirse
#959freedom, liberty
Shan
mountain, good, virtuous
Shin
truth, genuine, real
Shin-ae
faithful love, trustworthy affection
Shu
book, gentle, kind, unfold
Skye
#532winged, from the Isle of Skye
Sol
#722sun
Sylvie
#282from the forest
Tao
the way, path, nature
Tate
#194cheerful, pleasant
Thea
#353goddess, divine
Theo
#82divine gift
Thorne
thorny bush, thorn tree
Truce
#774peace agreement, cessation of conflict
True
#982loyal, faithful, genuine
Trust
firm belief, reliance, faith
Virtue
moral excellence, goodness
Wei
great, mighty, precious
Wen
literature, culture, writing, refined
Won-hee
first joy, primary happiness
Wren
#231small songbird
Wyatt
#38brave in war, little warrior
Xiang
fragrant, auspicious, soaring
Xin
heart, new, joy, trust
Yael
mountain goat, to ascend
Yan
beautiful, elegant, swallow (bird), flame
Yi
righteousness, art, ease, resolute
Ying
clever, eagle, flower
Young-jae
prosperous and talented, flourishing talent
Zain
#567beauty, grace, adornment
Zen
#956meditation, absorption, enlightenment
Zev
#866wolf
Zhi
wisdom, aspiration, will, to know
Zhu
vermillion, pearl, bamboo, wish
Zoa
life, living being
Zoe
#31life
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