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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

Nélio

Champion

BoyPortuguese7/5

Nóirín

Little honor

GirlIrish4/1

Nīlatārā

Blue star

GirlIndian6/2

O'

Descendent of. Irish surnames formed by prefaci...

BoyCeltic7/6

Odd

Point.

GirlScandinavian6/5

Oddny

New point.

GirlScandinavian3/8

Odhrán

Little pale green one

BoyIrish5/5

Ody

Wealthy defender.

BoyIndian3/8

Ofydd

Welsh form of Ovid 'a Roman poet'.

BoyCeltic6/9

Og

A cake, bread baked in ashes.

BoyIndian1/4

Ol

Legendary son of Olwydd.

BoyCeltic1/9

Oldwyn

Special friend.

GirlEnglish8/3

Olwydd

Tracker.

BoyCeltic7/11

Olwyn

Daughter of a giant.

GirlIndian22/8

Olyn

Relic.

BoyIndian7/3

Om

Father of Idunn.

BoyGujarati11/1
Trending

On

Pain, force, iniquity

BoyIndian3/11

Ong

Third child

BoyThai6/9

Ony

Eagle.

BoyRussian4/9

Ops

Goddess of plenty.

GirlLatin9/5

Ord

Spear.

BoyIndian4/1

Orm

Son of Ulf.

BoyScandinavian4/1

Ormr

Serpent dragon

BoyScandinavian6/1

Orn

Young

GirlThai5/2

Orvyn

Brave friend.

BoyIndian3/4

Os

Divine.

BoyEnglish1/7

Osk

Mother of Hild.

GirlIndian3/9

Osryd

Divine counselor.

BoyEnglish8/9

Ossy

Diminutive of Oscar: Divine spear; God's spear....

BoyEnglish5/6

Oswy

Name of a king.

BoyIndian8/1

Osyth

Divine power

GirlEnglish2/6

Owyn

Young fighter.

BoyCeltic1/5

Owynn

Wellborn. Form of Ewan.

BoyCeltic6/1

Oz

Divine.

BoyEnglish5/5

Ozzy

Diminutive of Oswald: Divine power.

BoyEnglish22/11

Paal

Protector

BoyPunjabi4/3

Paddy

Diminutive of Patrick: noble. Paddy is also s...

BoyCeltic9/5

Padmā

Lotus

GirlIndian8/7

Pagg

Turban

BoyIndian6/22

Pai

Howling, sighing.

GirlIndian1/8

Paien

Name of a nobleman.

BoyFrench2/9

Pal

Small.

BoyScandinavian3/11

Pall

Bitter.

GirlHebrew6/5

Pam

Diminutive of Pamela: Name invented in the 16th...

GirlEnglish4/3

Pan

God of flocks.

BoyGreek5/4

Panj

Five

BoyIndian6/5

Pansy

After the flower by the same name. Pansy is no...

GirlEnglish9/3

Pant

Father of Lancelot.

BoyIndian9/6

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.