One Syllable Names for Boys
- Merv
- D'andre
- Brookes
- Leos
- Ynyr
Origin:
Welsh form of HonoriusDescription:
Ynyr is still quietly used in Wales and elsewhere in the UK, though the much more widespread modern form of the ancient Roman Honorius is Honor.
- Wit
- Crewe
- Tah
- Benn
- Laach
Origin:
Choctaw, Native American, meaning unknownDescription:
A masculine name from the Choctaw tribe of Mississippi and Oklahoma.
- Naam
- Tobe
Origin:
Diminutive of Tobias, HebrewMeaning:
"God is good"Description:
Simple short form of Tobias that feels more distinctly masculine than Toby.
- Burns
Origin:
Scottish and EnglishMeaning:
"from the burnt house"Description:
The final s turns this name into a manservant.
- Saif
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"sword, protector"Description:
Classic Arabic name seen as both a first name and a surname. The pre-Islamic Arabian Sword is also called the Saif.
- Ej
- Rich
- Phipps
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"son of Philip"Description:
Possible middle name to honor an ancestral Philip.
- Zayyan
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"beautifier; handsome"Description:
Similar to the more popular Zayn - and likely a variation of it - Zayyan is a unisex Arabic name denoting someone who improves the world or makes things beautiful. Currently in the England and Wales Top 600, the alternative spelling Zayan is more popular in the Western world. In the French and UK Top 300, it is used 4 times more often in the US than traditional Zayyan is.
- Md
- An
Origin:
Chinese or VietnameseMeaning:
"peace or safe, secure"Description:
An is a gender-neutral Chinese name, originally a surname, that can be used for girls or boys and means peace or quiet. It is also a Vietnamese name meaning safe and secure. In the English-speaking world, it may feel slight due to its equivalence to the article an.