One Syllable Names for Boys
- Czesław
Origin:
Polish from SlavicMeaning:
"honor and glory"
- Barr
Origin:
Irish diminutive of FinbarDescription:
Barr fits alongside other short and snappy surname-names like Fyfe, Blair and Dawe. They're off the beaten track but instantly familiar.
- Vit
- Vahe
- Tayn
- Fierce
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"untamed; proud"
- Reyce
- Ege
- Ico
- Grue
- Doan
- Crius
Origin:
Greek mythology nameDescription:
A Titan and, according to some sources, the god of the constellations.
- Truitt
- Trayl
- Svante
Origin:
Swedish, short form of Svantepolk, SlavicMeaning:
"holy people"Description:
A jaunty, traditional name in Sweden's Top 100. Famous bearers include actor Svante Thunberg (Greta's father) and the father of physical chemistry Svante August Arrhenius. The name Svante is short for Svantepolk, the name of a Slavic nobleman who settled in Sweden in the 14th century.
- Cobe
- Marve
- Zydn
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Is it a form of Zayden? Zyden? We're not quite sure. NFL player Odell Beckham Jr. chose this sleek, practically vowelless name for his son, born in 2022.
- Shmelke
- Gide
Origin:
French surnameDescription:
Pronounced GHEED, this surname of Nobel Prizewinning novelist Andre could make a smooth, sleek middle name choice.