One Syllable Names for Girls

Phil is one of those Old Man names that, like Sid and Max, can be pretty cute on a girl. And if your Philippa objects, you can always pivot to Pippa.

Attractive middle name option.

In Greek mythology, Chione is turned into a snow cloud by Zeus and Hermes.

Closely tied to the widow of John Lennon.

This variation of Chandra — a Hindi moon goddess — is primarily used in South Africa.

Best known as the name of Tevya's fourth daughter in the musical Fiddler on the Roof.

An early African-American name, along with variation Eartha.

Spruce is a very rare tree name, given to only six baby boys last year....and no girls. But there's nothing traditionally gendered about this name, which can work just as well for baby girls.

A tuya is a type of distinctive, flat-topped, steep-sided volcano formed when lava erupts through a thick glacier or ice sheet. The generic name comes from Tuya Butte in British Columbia, Canada, possibly derived from an indigenous Tahltan word.