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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

Maed

From the meadow.

BoyEnglish5/5

Maedhbh

Intoxicating powerful queen

GirlIrish8/5

Maegth

Maiden.

GirlEnglish22/9

Mael

Legendary son of Roycol.

BoyCeltic4/4

Maelgwyn

Prince of the hounds.

BoyCeltic1/1

Maelwys

Legendary son of Baeddan.

BoyCeltic5/8

Maelynn

May. In Roman mythology Maia: (source of the mo...

GirlFrench6/3

Magd

Maiden.

GirlGerman3/7

Maggy

Abbreviation of Margaret. A pearl.

GirlEnglish3/8

Mah

Moon

GirlPersian1/4

Mahdy

Variant of Mahdi: Guided to the right path..

BoyArabic6/6

Mahāmāyūrī

Great peacock

GirlIndian8/33
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Mai

May. In Roman mythology Maia: (source of the mo...

GirlFrench6/5

MaiAn

Plum peace

GirlVietnamese3/2

MaiAnh

Apricot hero

GirlVietnamese8/1

MaiThy

Plum poetry

GirlVietnamese7/4

MaiVy

Apricot majesty

GirlVietnamese4/7

Maia

May. In Roman mythology Maia: (source of the mo...

GirlFrench7/6

Mair

Variant of Mary: Wished-for child; rebellion; b...

GirlHebrew8/5

Mait

Bear strength

BoyIrish1/7

Maith

Good one

BoyIrish6/6

Maitrī

Loving kindness

GirlIndian3/7
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Maj

Pearl.

GirlScandinavian6/6

Majd

Glory..

BoyArabic1/1

Majdy

Glorious..

BoyArabic11/8

Majh

Middle raga

BoyIndian11/5

Maks

Great.

BoyRussian1/8

Maksym

Greatest.

BoyLatin6/1

Mal

Messenger of God.

BoyHebrew8/8

Malvyn

Leader.

BoyCeltic2/6

Malyn

Little warrior.

BoyEnglish5/2

Man

Graceful or prolonged

GirlChinese1/1

Manchán

Little monk

BoyIrish5/8

Mandy

Abbreviation of Amanda, meaning worthy of being...

GirlEnglish6/3

Manh

Strong; powerful

BoyVietnamese6/9

Manly

From the hero's meadow.

BoyEnglish5/2

Mann

Vassal.

BoyIndian6/6

Manny

Diminutive of Emanuel: God is with us; god is a...

BoyHebrew7/22

Mans

Great

BoyScandinavian4/11

Manth

thought

BoyIndian1/2
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Mao

True center

GirlJapanese3/11

Maodhóg

Honorable fire

BoyIrish6/3

Maolán

Bald servant

BoyIrish2/1

Maon

House, place of sin.

GirlIndian8/7

Mar

Lord.

BoyIndian7/5

Marc

Variant of Mark: Derived from Latin 'Marcus':...

BoyEnglish1/8

March

'King Henry IV, Part 1' Edmund Mortimer, Earl o...

BoyIndian6/7

Marcy

Diminutive of Marcia: Mars (Roman god of war)....

GirlLatin11/6

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.