One Syllable Names for Girls

The Spanish form of popular Ruby is another addition to the list of attractive gem names for girls.

Doss is Doris's cute, spunky, younger cousin. If Doris is wearing tan stockings and curling her hair, Doss is wearing skinny jeans and using a flat iron.

Jinthe is a Frisian name common in the Netherlands, but rarely seen beyond its borders.

While Hill reads as a nickname for Hillary, adding an S puts it in the same category as plural nature names like Rivers and Brooks. It also softens the name's image: one hill is an obstacle, but many together form a lovely landscape. Hills are also a recurring image and metaphor in both the New and Old Testament.

Feminine form of Tzvi/Zvi

Previously reserved for Ernie's companion on Sesame Street, Bert may find new life as a girl's name amid the rising trend of boyish nicknames for girls. With its short, spunky style, Bert fits alongside other vintage picks like Max and Lou.

This Dutch girls' name meaning little flower is one of the more common Dutch-origin names used in the Netherlands today.

Faroese name related to the Norse goddess of destiny.

Straightforward yet romantic, this is one newly minted name with long-term appeal, especially as a middle name. It was used as such for Tea Leoni and David Duchovny's Madelaine, whom they call West. Definitely ambigender, it was chosen by Marley Shelton for her daughter. 

Despite sounding like Kate, the double E is likely to trip up English speakers who will want to pronounce this "Keat" instead of "Kate".

Part Hilda, part Mildred, but unfortunately not the good parts of either.