One Syllable Names for Boys
- Ülo
Origin:
EstonianMeaning:
"joy; noble"Description:
Ülo was derived from the ancient Finnic name Ilo, meaning "joy," although today it is associated with the modern Estonian word ülev, "noble."
- Idi
Origin:
AfricanMeaning:
"born during the Idd festival"Description:
Adverse associations with the ruthless Ugandan dictator Idi Amin.
- Knud
- Valtr
- Denes
- Abbé
- Hoy
- Neot
Origin:
Cornish saint's nameDescription:
St. Neot was a Saxon saint in the Middle Ages, whose name is used for a town in Cornwall, England. Some sources say the little-known name is Hebrew and means "pleasant pasture," but there is really no evidence for that.
- Zuan
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"god is gracious"Description:
Medieval Venetian form of John, which feels ripe for a comeback in 21st-century America.
- Naud
- Mead
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from the meadow"Description:
Undiscovered single-syllable surname option, a friendly alternative to Reed.
- Vinh
Origin:
VietnameseMeaning:
"glory"
- Chayse
- Pruit
- Tyle
- Gair
- Hewe
- Beppe
- Sa'id
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"lucky, happy"Description:
A popular name in the Arab community, with an upbeat meaning.
- Wiatt