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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

Len

Abbreviation of Leonard.

BoyEnglish4/4

Leng

Long.

BoyIndian7/2

Lenn

Abbreviation of Leonard.

BoyEnglish9/9

Lenny

Abbreviation of Leonard.

BoyEnglish1/7

Leo

Lion.

BoyScandinavian6/5

Leod

Ugly.

BoyCeltic1/9

Leof

Beloved.

BoyIndian5/2

Leon

Lion. The lion is a figure in art and religious...

BoyFrench2/1

Les

Diminutive of Lesley: Scottish surname and plac...

GirlCeltic11/9

Letty

Diminutive of Letitia: Joy.

GirlLatin8/1

Lev

Lion.

BoyIndian5/3

Lew

Diminutive of Lewis: English variant of the Fra...

BoyEnglish5/4

Lewy

Famous fighter.

BoyGerman6/2

Lex

Abbreviation of Alexander.

BoyEnglish4/5

Ley

Meadow.

GirlEnglish9/6

Leyb

Lion

BoyHebrew11/8

Li

Beautiful or powerful

GirlChinese4/3

Lia

Bringer of good news.

GirlGreek5/4

Liag

Physician healer

BoyIrish8/2

Liam

Helmeted.

BoyIndian9/8
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Lian

Daughter of the sun.

GirlChinese1/9

Liang

Bright or good

BoyChinese4/7

Libby

Variant of Elizabeth. My God is bountiful;God o...

GirlEnglish9/5

Liddy

Diminutive of Lydia: Woman from Lydia (in Asia...

GirlGreek4/9
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Lien

Pure.

GirlIndian5/22

Liesl

Variant of Elizabeth. My God is bountiful;God o...

GirlEnglish6/3

Lil

Diminutive of Lily: Lily flower. Pure. Varian...

GirlEnglish7/6

Lilch

Lily.

GirlGreek6/8

Lilly

The flower lily is a symbol of innocence; purit...

GirlScandinavian11/7

Lily

Lily flower. Pure. The flower lily is a symbo...

GirlEnglish8/22
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Lin

Dwells by the torrent.

BoyIndian9/8

Lind

Lives by the linden tree.

BoyEnglish4/3

Lindly

From the linden tree meadow.

BoyEnglish8/4

Lindy

Variant of Linda: lime tree; linden tree; beaut...

GirlEnglish5/1

Ling

Delicate or spirit

GirlChinese3/6

Linh

Spirit; soul

UnisexVietnamese5/7

Link

From the bank.

BoyEnglish11/1

Linly

From the flax field.

BoyEnglish4/9

Linn

A cascade.

GirlIndian5/22

Lion

Lion. The lion is a figure in art and religious...

BoyEnglish7/5

Lipp

Lover of horses.

BoyGreek2/8

Lir

A mythical king.

BoyCeltic6/3

Lis

Fox animal

BoyPolish7/4

Lissy

God is my oath; devoted

GirlMalayalam11/3

List

Cunning.

BoyIndian11/6

Lisy

God is my oath; devoted

GirlMalayalam8/2

Liuz

Light.

BoyLatin8/5

Liv

Life.

GirlScandinavian1/7

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.