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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

Bern

Strong as a bear.

BoyIndian5/3

Bernd

Brave as a bear.

BoyGerman9/7

Bernt

Bold bear

BoyScandinavian9/5

Berny

Diminutive of Bernard: Brave as a bear.

BoyGerman6/1

Berry

A name derived from the fruit; also used as a d...

GirlEnglish3/5

Bersh

Bear

BoyHebrew8/7

Bert

Bright light.

BoyEnglish4/9

Berth

Beautiful.

GirlCeltic9/8

Berty

Diminutive of Bert: Bright light.

BoyEnglish5/7

Berwyk

From the barley grange.

BoyEnglish9/3

Berwyn

Variant of Berwin: Harvest-time friend.

BoyEnglish3/33

Berwynn

Variant of Berwin: Harvest-time friend.

BoyEnglish8/11

Beryl

Derived from the precious stone Beryl, a gemsto...

GirlEnglish4/8

Bes

Brings joy.

BoyIndian1/8

Bess

Diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning my god is boun...

GirlEnglish4/9

Bessy

Diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning my god is boun...

GirlEnglish5/7

Beth

A diminutive of Bethany meaning house of poverty.

GirlIndian7/8

Betsy

This diminutive of Elizabeth is frequently used...

GirlEnglish6/8

Bettrys

Variant of Beatrix: Bringer of joy, brings joy,...

GirlLatin3/1

Betty

A diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning My God is pl...

GirlEnglish7/9

Bevyn

Young soldier.

BoyCeltic1/5

Bha

Star.

GirlIndian8/11

Bhai

Brother

BoyIndian9/2

Bhaic

Bank.

BoyCeltic3/5

Bhau

Brother; dear one

BoyMarathi5/5

Bhim

fearful

BoyIndian3/5

Bhog

Completion

BoyIndian8/5

Bhoj

Meal; King

BoyHindi6/8

Bhreac

Speckled.

BoyCeltic9/1

Bhric

Speckled.

BoyCeltic4/4

Bhrij

Lord Krishna

BoyIndian11/11

Bhruic

Badger.

BoyIndian1/7

Bhu

Earth.

GirlIndian4/4

Bhṛkuṭī

Frowning one

GirlIndian6/6

Bi

Green jade

GirlChinese3/11

Bialy

Diminutive of Bialas: White; white haired.

BoyIndian8/22

Biast

Beast.

BoyCeltic11/6

Bich

Jade; precious stone

GirlVietnamese11/22

Bick

From the hewer's ford.

BoyEnglish8/7

Biddy

Diminutive of Brigid: A variant of Bridget, mea...

GirlCeltic3/8

Bill

Nickname for William 'resolute protector' often...

BoyEnglish9/8

Billy

Nickname for William 'resolute protector' often...

BoyEnglish1/6

Bily

White.

BoyIndian7/3

Bin

Refined or elegant

BoyChinese8/7

Bincy

Blessed; happy; fortunate

GirlMalayalam3/8

Bing

From the kettle shaped hollow.

BoyGerman11/5
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Binh

Section.

BoyVietnamese4/6

Bink

Lives at the bank.

BoyEnglish1/9

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.