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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

Panth

Path

BoyIndian5/5

Pany

Son of Harry.

BoyCeltic6/2

Park

Of the forest.

BoyEnglish4/1

Parr

From the cattle enclosure.

BoyEnglish4/8

Parry

Son of Harry.

BoyCeltic5/33

Parth

Prince; Arjuna; king

BoyGujarati2/9

Pat

Patrician, noble. Abbreviation of Patrick.

BoyEnglish4/1

Patryk

Polish form of Patrick 'noble'.

BoyIndian9/1

Patsy

Diminutive of Patricia: Noble. St. Patricia was...

GirlLatin8/9

Patty

Diminutive of Martha: Lady.

GirlIndian9/1

Pau

Howling, sighing.

GirlIndian6/11

Pauel

Little. Form of Paul.

BoyIndian5/1

Paul

Small; little

BoyScandinavian9/5

Pauls

Small.

BoyLatin3/6

Pawl

Polish form of Paul 'Little'.

BoyIndian9/7

Pax

Peaceful.

GirlEnglish5/5

Pay

He is coming.

BoyIndian1/6

Paz

Golden.

GirlHebrew7/7

Pearl

Pearl (after the name of the semi-precious jewel).

GirlEnglish1/7

Pedr

Welsh form of Peter 'rock'.

BoyCeltic1/7

Peer

A rock. Form of Peter.

BoyGerman2/8

Peg

Diminutive of Margaret which developed from rhy...

GirlEnglish7/1

Peggy

Variant of Peg: Diminutive of Margaret which de...

GirlEnglish2/33

Peig

Pearl gem

GirlIrish8/1

Pell

Mantle.

BoyEnglish1/9

Pen

Diminutive of Penelope: Bobbin. Penelope was th...

GirlGreek9/8

Peng

Legendary bird

BoyChinese3/6

Penn

From the enclosure.

BoyEnglish5/22

Penny

Flower. Also a diminutive of Penelope: Bobbin.

GirlGreek6/11

Peony

Flower.

GirlGreek8/3

Peor

Hole, opening.

GirlIndian22/9

Per

A rock. Form of Peter.

BoyScandinavian6/3

Percy

Diminutive of Percival: Pierces the valley.

BoyEnglish1/4

Perdlx

Killed by his uncle.

BoyGreek9/7

Perl

Pearl

GirlHebrew9/6

Perry

Pear tree.

BoyIndian9/1

Perryn

French form of Peter.

BoyFrench5/6

Pert

From the thorn bush or thicket.

BoyCeltic1/5

Perth

From the thorn bush or thicket.

BoyCeltic6/4

Peshky

Addition

GirlHebrew6/3

Peshl

Little addition

GirlHebrew6/6

Petr

Rock.

BoyScandinavian1/5

Phan

Part; section

BoyVietnamese1/3

Phaon

A ferryman.

BoyGreek8/9

Phat

Buddha enlightened

BoyVietnamese9/9

Phelps

Son of Philip.

BoyEnglish5/4

Phil

Fond of horses. Form of Phillip.

BoyEnglish8/9

Phol

Result outcome

BoyThai5/6

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.