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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

Ruby

Ruby (precious stone).

GirlEnglish11/3

Ruck

Raven.

BoyEnglish4/8

Rudd

Ruddy colored.

BoyEnglish7/2

Ruddy

Ruddy colored.

BoyEnglish8/9

Rudy

Abbreviation of Rudolph.

BoyEnglish4/5

Ruff

Red haired.

BoyFrench6/6

Rugby

From the raven's estate.

BoyEnglish5/1
Trending

Rui

Regal.

BoyFrench9/3

Ruian

Auspicious peace

BoyChinese6/9

Ruo

Gem man hero

BoyJapanese6/9

Rus

Friendship

GirlHebrew11/4

Rush

Form of Rufus: Red-haired.

BoyEnglish7/3

Russ

Form of Rufus: Red-haired.

BoyEnglish5/5

Rust

Red haired.

BoyFrench6/6

Rusty

Nickname for a red-haired person.

BoyEnglish7/22

Rut

Beautiful.

GirlScandinavian3/5

Ruth

Drunk, satisfied

GirlScandinavian8/22

Ryan

Little king.

BoyIndian9/22

Ryba

First.

BoyIndian6/1

Rybak

Fisherman angler

BoyPolish8/3

Rybar

Fisherman.

BoyIndian8/1

Ryce

Powerful.

BoyIndian11/6

Rycroft

From the rye field.

BoyEnglish9/6

Rydell

Horseman; rider.

BoyIndian9/4

Ryden

Horseman; rider.

BoyIndian8/3

Ryder

Knight.

BoyEnglish5/7

Rydge

From the ridge.

BoyEnglish6/5

Rye

Island meadow.

BoyEnglish8/3

Ryen

Kingly.

BoyCeltic4/8

Ryker

Surname form of Richard. Commander Ryker from t...

BoyIndian3/5

Rylan

Island meadow.

BoyEnglish3/7

Ryland

From the rye land Island meadow.'.

BoyEnglish7/11

Ryleigh

Island meadow.

BoyEnglish2/3

Ryley

Island meadow.

BoyEnglish3/4

Ryman

Rye merchant.

BoyEnglish4/8

Ryn

Ruler.

BoyCeltic8/3

Ryo

Refreshing or cool

BoyJapanese1/22

Ryoei

Prosperity glory shine

BoyJapanese7/9

Ryoi

Dragon greatness will

BoyJapanese11/4

Ryon

Kingly.

BoyCeltic6/9

Ryons

A Welsh king.

BoyIndian9/1

Rypan

Plunders.

BoyIndian8/11

Rysc

Rush.

BoyEnglish9/2

Ryscford

Lives near the rush ford.

BoyEnglish3/9

Ryszard

Powerful ruler.

BoyGerman2/3

Ryton

Rygetun - from the rye farm.

BoyEnglish1/11

Ryzard

Polish form of Richard 'strong ruler'.

BoyIndian8/11

Rzl

Little rose

GirlHebrew3/2

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.