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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

Shi

Stone or time

BoyChinese9/9

Shib

Lord Shiva auspicious

BoyAssamese11/2

Shimshl

Sun

BoyHebrew6/7

Shiny

Bright; radiant; luminous

GirlMalayalam6/3

Shio

Salt

GirlJapanese7/6

Shirl

Diminutive of Shirley: Bright wood; bright mead...

GirlEnglish5/3

Shirly

Bright clearing; meadow

GirlMalayalam6/1

Shith

Variant of Sheeth: The Biblical Seth is the Eng...

BoyArabic9/1

Shiv

Lord Shiva, auspicious, lucky

BoyIndian6/22

Shmsh

Sun

BoyHebrew2/22

Shmshl

Sun

BoyHebrew5/7

Shmuel

Heard by God

BoyHebrew8/6

Sho

Soar or fly

BoyJapanese6/6

Shoa

Kings; tyrants

BoyIndian7/7

Shoaib

Prophet's name

BoyArabic1/9

Shoei

Soaring prosperity

BoyJapanese3/11

Shon

Feminine form of John: God is gracious.

GirlIndian2/2

Shonn

Variant of John from Sean.

BoyCeltic7/7

Shpnl

Little hope

GirlHebrew6/6

Shprintzy

Hope

GirlHebrew9/11

Shprntzka

Hope dear

GirlHebrew1/7

Shprntzke

Hope one

GirlHebrew5/11

Shprntzl

Little hope

GirlHebrew1/7

Shree

Goddess Lakshmi

GirlIndian2/1

Shreesh

Lord of wealth

BoyIndian1/1

Shresth

Best Of All

GirlIndian9/7

Shri

Wealthy.

GirlIndian11/9

Shrish

Lord Vishnu

BoyGujarati1/9
Trending

Shu

Air.

BoyIndian5/3

Shua

Crying, saving.

BoyIndian6/4

Shuah

Ditch, swimming, humiliation.

BoyIndian2/3

Shual

Fox, path, first.

BoyIndian9/7

Shubh

Auspicious; Lucky

BoyHindi3/22

Shun

Smooth or obedient

BoyChinese1/8

Shur

Wall, ox, that beholds.

GirlIndian7/3

Shyam

dark blue, black

BoyGujarati5/3

Shyla

Goddess

GirlIndian4/2

Shylock

'The Merchant of Venice' A rich Jew who loans m...

BoyIndian6/3

Sia

Moving, help.

GirlIndian5/11

Sian

Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favour. A...

GirlEnglish1/7

Siany

Good health.

GirlCeltic11/5

Siarl

Welsh form of Charles 'manly'.

BoyCeltic1/5

Siawn

Legendary son of Iaen.

BoyCeltic7/3

Sib

Diminutive of Sybil: Prophetess; oracle.

GirlGreek6/3

Sibby

Diminutive of Sybil: Prophetess; oracle.

GirlGreek9/3

Sibt

Grandson. Tribe..

BoyArabic1/5

Sibyl

Prophetess; oracle.

GirlGreek1/22

Sid

Diminutive of Sidney: Wide Island: south of the...

BoyEnglish8/5

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.