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Unique One-Syllable Names

Discover 4,498 one-syllable baby names — short, memorable, and perfect as first or middle names.

4,498 total names

Cerny

Black.

BoyIndian7/11

Cerys

Variant of Carys: Love.

GirlCeltic5/7

Cet

First chief elder

BoyIrish3/1

Ceyx

Husband of Alcyone.

BoyGreek5/3

Chaand

Variant of Chand: The moon..

GirlArabic1/22

Chad

Name of a saint.

BoyIndian4/7

Chadd

Variant of Chad: Protector; defender. English...

BoyEnglish8/2

Chadwyk

From the warrior's town.

BoyEnglish22/3

Chai

Life.

BoyHebrew1/3

Chaia

Life

GirlHebrew11/22

Chaim

Life.

BoyHebrew5/7

Chait

Catlike.

BoyCeltic5/5

Chal

Boy.

BoyIndian3/6

Cham

Hot.

BoyHebrew4/7

Chan

Shining.

BoyIndian5/8
Trending

Chand

Shining Moon.

BoyIndian9/3

Chang

Smooth.

BoyChinese8/6

Chann

Young wolf.

BoyEnglish1/22

Chao

Surpass or tide

BoyChinese7/9

Chap

Diminutive of Chapman: Peddler; merchant.

BoyEnglish8/1

Chappy

Diminutive of Chapman: Peddler; merchant.

BoyEnglish8/33

Charly

Modern form of Charles: manly.

GirlEnglish6/4

Charlyn

Modern form of Charles: manly.

GirlEnglish2/9

Charlynn

Modern form of Charles: manly.

GirlEnglish7/5

Chas

Diminutive of Charles: From the Old English 'ce...

BoyEnglish3/4

Chaths

Ends.

BoyIndian3/5

Chatwyn

Warring friend.

BoyEnglish7/4

Chau

Pearl.

BoyVietnamese6/6

ChauAnh

Pearl hero

GirlVietnamese8/11

Chauncy

Variant of Chauncey: Chancellor; secretary; for...

BoyEnglish6/3

Chaur

Whisk

BoyIndian8/6

Chay

A diminutive of Charles, from the Old English '...

BoyEnglish1/1

Chayym

Variant of Chayim: Life.

BoyHebrew6/3

Chaz

A man. Variant of Carl.

BoyEnglish7/2

Che

Arthur's brother.

BoyIndian4/7

Chelsy

Place name; a London district.

GirlEnglish2/9

Chen

Great.

BoyChinese9/3

Cheng

Accomplished or succeed

BoyChinese3/1

Cheol

Iron firm strong

BoyKorean5/7

Cheops

Name of a pharaoh.

BoyIndian4/3

Cher

Variant of Cherie 'Dear one;darling'.

GirlFrench6/7

Chernl

Little dark

GirlHebrew5/33

Cherry

Sometimes used as a name derived from the fruit...

GirlEnglish9/5

Cheryl

Variant of the French Cherie: dear one; darling...

GirlEnglish1/8

Cheryll

Variant of the French Cherie: dear one; darling...

GirlEnglish22/11

Cheskl

Strength

BoyHebrew3/22

Chess

Camp of the soldiers.

BoyEnglish1/9

Chet

Camp of the soldiers.

BoyEnglish8/9

About One-Syllable Names

One-syllable names pack a lot of personality into a single beat. With 4,498 options, these short and sweet names are easy to pronounce, pair beautifully with longer middle or last names, and leave a lasting impression. From classic choices like Grace and James to unique options from various cultures, one-syllable names are a timeless choice for modern parents.