Gill
A diminutive of Gillian, meaning young. Often u...
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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
Gils
Father of Hedin.
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Gimm
Gem.
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Ginny
A diminutive of Virginia, meaning pure, chaste,...
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Gioia
Joy happiness
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Gipsy
Derived from 'Egyptian' to describe wandering t...
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Girvyn
Rough.
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Gitl
Good
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Gittl
Little good
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Gitty
Good
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Giv
Hero warrior
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Gjalp
A giant.
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Gjest
Stranger.
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Gjord
God peace
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Gjurd
God peace divine
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Glacy
Grace
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Glad
Happy.
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Gladwyn
Happy friend.
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Gladys
Variant of Claudia: A feminine form of Claud, a...
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Glais
Percival's grandfather.
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Glan
From the shore.
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Glas
Green blue
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Glaum
Joyful happy merry
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Gleann
From the glen.
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Gleis
Legendary son of Merin.
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Glen
From the valley.
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Glendyn
Valley.
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Glenn
From the valley.
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Glenys
Variant of Glenda. Fair, good, holy.
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Glew
Legendary son of Ysgawd.
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Glinys
Little valley.
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Gloa
Glowing burning bright
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Glum
Dark gloomy brooding
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Glyn
From the valley.
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Glynae
Variant of Glenda. Fair; good.
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Glynda
Fair; good.
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Glynis
From the glen. Valley.
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Glynn
Valley.
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Glynna
Of the glen.
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Glynnes
From the glen. Valley.
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Glynnis
From the glen. Valley.
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Glória
Glory
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Gna
One of Frigga's ladies in waiting.
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Gniady
Dark bay
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Gnup
Took refuge in Iceland after several killings h...
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Goath
His touching; his roaring
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Gob
Cistern, grasshopper.
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Gobrwy
Legendary son of Echel Pierced Thighs.
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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.