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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

Kris

Diminutive of Christian: Follower of Christ. C...

BoyEnglish8/3

Krish

Short for Krishna; divine

BoyGujarati4/11

Krisr

Christ bearer.

BoyGreek1/3

Kriss

Diminutive of Christian: Follower of Christ. C...

BoyEnglish11/22

Krist

Christian.

BoyIndian3/5

Kristr

Anointed.

BoyGreek5/5

Krit

Sword or honor

BoyThai9/22

Krnl

Little crown

GirlHebrew3/1

Krol

King royal

BoyPolish5/2

Krossbyr

Dwells at the shrine of the cross.

BoyIndian22/1

Krysia

Christian.

GirlGreek1/11

Krysta

Christian.

GirlGreek4/22

Krystal

Variant of Christiana. Follower of Christ.

GirlEnglish7/7

Krystalyn

Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. 'K' from the Gre...

GirlEnglish22/1

Krystalynn

Variant of Crystal. Sparkling. 'K' from the Gre...

GirlEnglish9/6

Krystian

Follower of Christ

BoyPolish1/9

Krystka

Christian.

GirlIndian6/6

Krystof

Form of Christopher.

BoyIndian9/33

Krystyn

Christian.

GirlIndian9/33

Krystyna

Variant of Christine. Christian.

GirlIndian1/7

Krystynka

Christian.

GirlIndian3/9

Krzysztof

Polish form of Christopher 'Christ bearer'.

BoyIndian5/4

Krzysztofr

Christian.

BoyGreek7/4

Kuanbyr

From the woman's estate.

BoyIndian1/11

Kun

Earth or universe

BoyChinese4/1

Kunj

Grove; bower; arbor

BoyGujarati5/11

Kunz

Honest advisor.

BoyGerman2/9

Kurt

Diminutive of Curtis: Polite; courteous.

BoyEnglish5/7

Kush

son of Lord Rama

BoyIndian7/5

Kutty

Small one; little; child

GirlMalayalam8/7

Kwintyn

Fifth

BoyPolish6/8

Kwiryn

Spearman

BoyPolish8/1

Kye

A place-name referring to the narrows; a wood o...

BoyIndian8/5

Kyla

Feminine of Kyle.

GirlIndian7/4

Kylah

Feminine of Kyle.

GirlIndian3/3

Kylan

A place-name referring to the narrows; a wood o...

BoyIndian3/9

Kylar

A place-name referring to the narrows; a wood o...

BoyIndian9/22

Kyle

A place-name referring to the narrows; a wood o...

BoyIndian11/8

Kylea

Feminine of Kyle.

GirlIndian3/9

Kyledyr

Legendary son of Nwython.

BoyCeltic9/1

Kylee

Feminine of Kyle.

GirlIndian7/22

Kyleen

Feminine of Kyle.

GirlIndian3/9

Kyleigh

Feminine of Kyle.

GirlIndian2/5

Kylen

A place-name referring to the narrows; a wood o...

BoyIndian7/22

Kyler

A place-name referring to the narrows; a wood o...

BoyIndian4/8

Kyley

Feminine of Kyle.

GirlIndian3/6

Kyli

Feminine of Kyle.

GirlIndian7/3

Kylie

From the Aboriginal word for boomerang.

GirlIndian3/8

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.