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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

Liz

Abbreviation of Elizabeth and Eliza.

GirlEnglish11/2

Lizzy

Diminutive of Elizabeth: From the Hebrew Elishe...

GirlGreek1/8

Ljot

Light bright

BoyScandinavian6/3

Llawr

Legendary son of Erw.

BoyCeltic6/3

Lloyd

Gray.

BoyCeltic9/5

Lludd

Name of a king.

BoyIndian2/8

Llwybyr

Legendary son of Caw.

BoyCeltic9/9

Llwyd

Legendary son of Kil Coed 'one with gray hair'.

BoyCeltic8/22

Llwydeu

Legendary son of Nwython.

BoyCeltic1/3

Llwyr

Legendary son of LIwyryon.

BoyCeltic6/9

Llyn

From the lake.

BoyCeltic3/9

Llyr

A mythical king.

BoyCeltic9/22

Lo

Diminutive of Lolita: Diminutive of Dolores: So...

GirlSpanish1/9

Loan

Phoenix; mythical bird

GirlVietnamese7/6

Loc

Lives by tbe stronghold.

BoyEnglish4/3

Lochán

Little lough

BoyIrish5/7

Lod

Nativity, generation.

BoyIndian5/4

Loe

Father of Erec.

BoyIndian6/5

Loes

Holy.

GirlIndian9/6

Lofn

Goddess of lust.

GirlIndian5/2

Lois

Better

GirlIndian5/1

Lok

World people

BoyNepali3/11

Lomsky

From Prague.

BoyIndian2/5

Lomy

From Prague.

BoyIndian6/2

Lon

Fierce.

BoyIndian6/5

Long

Dragon; prosperous

BoyVietnamese9/3

Lonn

Fierce.

BoyIndian2/1

Lonyn

Variant of Lawrence meaning from Laurentium.

GirlEnglish3/8

Lonán

Little blackbird

BoyIrish2/1

Loot

Variant of Lut: The Biblical Lot is the English...

BoyArabic3/8

Lop

Invisible

BoyThai9/7

Lorcán

Little fierce

BoyIrish2/8

Lorn

Variant of Lorne: Forsaken. Famous Bearer: Ca...

BoyEnglish8/5

Loryn

Variant of Lawrence meaning from Laurentium.

GirlEnglish9/3

Lot

Name of a king.

BoyIndian5/11

Lotty

Diminutive of Charlotte: A feminine form of Cha...

GirlFrench1/2

Lou

Diminutive of Louis: Famous warrior, from the O...

BoyFrench7/3

Louie

Variant of Louis: Famous warrior, from the Old...

BoyFrench22/8

Louis

Form of Lawrence.

BoyEnglish2/22

Lov

Affection.

GirlEnglish7/4

Lsss

Girl.

GirlEnglish3/6

Lssse

Girl.

GirlEnglish8/11

Lu

Dew or jade

GirlChinese9/6

Luaidh

Beloved dear love

GirlIrish2/1

Luan

Ethics; principle

BoyVietnamese6/3
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Luc

Light; illumination. Form of Luke.

BoyFrench3/9

Lucky

Lucky. Can be a diminutive of feminine names s...

GirlEnglish6/9

Lucy

Variant of Lucia: Light.

GirlEnglish4/7

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.