One Syllable Names for Girls

  1. D'ja
    • Oly
      • Quant
        • Yua
          • Origin:

            Japanese
          • Meaning:

            "to bind with affection"
        • Dyon
          • Ivi
            • Dierdre
              • Ilke
                • Sande
                  • Stormm
                    • Shaine
                      • Brande
                        • Gwinn
                          • Laiyah
                            • Origin:

                              Variant of Leia
                            • Description:

                              Is this a yoonek spelling of Star Wars name Leia? A shortened take on Aaliyah? Laila with a Valley Girl accent? A complicated anagram of Hailey? Maybe all of the above. It's been growing in popularity for years, along with many other similar-sounding names, which will all surely be confused for one another, a la Kirsten/Kristen/Kirsta.
                          • Kyel
                            • Dill
                              • Origin:

                                Diminutive of Dillon, Irish
                              • Meaning:

                                "little"
                              • Description:

                                More commonly a pet form of Dillon than an independent name, but Suzanne Collins used it as such for a female character in her series The Hunger Games.
                            • Trace
                              • Origin:

                                Diminutive of Tracy, word name "of Thracia; to track down, to discover; to copy"
                              • Meaning:

                                "of Thracia; to track down, to discover; to copy"
                              • Description:

                                This diminutive of 20th century fave Tracy (or sometimes Teresa) is more commonly used on boys though it has been occasionally given to girls too.
                            • Yides
                              • Sonndre
                                • Maime