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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

Grufydd

Red haired.

BoyCeltic1/4

Gry

Dawn

GirlScandinavian6/5

Gryfflet

Killed by Lancelot.

BoyIndian7/9

Gryfinn

Griffin fair bright

BoyScandinavian7/3

Gryne

An Amazon.

GirlLatin7/33

Gryphin

Strong in faith.

BoyCeltic7/7

Gryphon

Fighting chief; fierce. The fierce Gryphon of G...

BoyCeltic4/4

Gryta

Pearl.

GirlGreek11/8

Gttl

Little good

GirlHebrew5/5

Gtz

Help

BoyHebrew5/8

Gtzl

Helper

BoyHebrew8/2

Guang

Light or glory

BoyChinese9/5

Gudny

Unspoiled.

GirlScandinavian1/8

Guffd

Serpent god.

BoyIndian11/8

Guin

Blond.

BoyIndian6/6

Guiv

Warrior hero

BoyPersian7/5

Gul

Flower

GirlGujarati3/4

Gull

Gold golden precious

GirlScandinavian6/7

Gun

Virtue

BoyThai5/6

Gunn

White.

BoyCeltic1/2

Gunnr

Battle war

GirlScandinavian3/11

Guo

Country or fruit

BoyChinese7/7

Gupt

Protected; hidden; secret

BoyGujarati3/1

Gur

The young of a beast, a whelp.

GirlIndian11/1

Gus

A diminutive of the Latin Augustus or Augustine...

BoyEnglish3/11

Gusg

Legendary son of Achen.

BoyCeltic6/9

Gust

Feminine form of Gustaaf.

GirlIndian7/4

Guthr

Warlike.

GirlIndian2/11

Guy

Sensible.

BoyCeltic1/8

Gwanwyn

Spring.

GirlCeltic9/8

Gwawl

Mythical son of Clud.

BoyCeltic1/3

Gweir

Legendary son of Cadellin Silver.

BoyCeltic8/8

Gwen

Mythical son of Gwastad.

BoyCeltic1/22

Gwenddydd

Merlin's sister.

GirlIndian9/9

Gwenn

Of the white brow.

GirlCeltic6/9

Gwenwynwyn

Legendary son of Naw.

BoyCeltic7/11

Gwenyth

Fair; blessed.

GirlCeltic11/3

Gwern

Mythical son of Matholwch.

BoyCeltic3/4

Gwevyl

Legendary son of Gwastad.

BoyCeltic6/4

Gwilym

Variant of William: Will-helmet. Famous Bearer...

BoyGerman9/8

Gwladys

A variant of Claudia, meaning lame.

GirlCeltic3/1

Gwoźdź

Nail maker

BoyPolish2/22

Gwrddywal

Legendary son of Evrei.

BoyCeltic3/9

Gwres

Legendary son of Rheged.

BoyCeltic1/9

Gwri

Of the golden hair.

BoyCeltic3/3

Gwyddawg

Legendary son of Menestyr.

BoyCeltic1/4

Gwydre

Legendary son of Arthur.

BoyCeltic3/1

Gwydyon

Legendary son of Don.

BoyCeltic9/5

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.