One Syllable Names for Boys

  1. Hein
    • Kaydnz
      • Origin:

        Variation of Cadence
      • Meaning:

        "rhythm, beat"
      • Description:

        Creative spelling of Cadence notably used by T-Pain for his son in 2009.
    • Cuff
      • Origin:

        American variation of Kofi, Ghanaian, Akan
      • Meaning:

        "born on Friday"
      • Description:

        Cuff and Cuffee were borne by enslaved people in the US and Caribbean in the 18th and 19th centuries. They are Anglicized forms of Kofi, the Akan name for boys born on Friday.
    • Foch
      • Origin:

        French surname, meaning unknown
      • Description:

        Foch made the Top 1000 in 1918, the year the Allied Powers declare victory in WWI. Ferdinand Foch was the Supreme Allied Commander, whose efforts led to triumph in 1918. That year, 58 sets of parents chose his surname for their sons.
    • Sayres
      • Fowke
        • Cris
          • Origin:

            Diminutive of Cristian
          • Meaning:

            "a Christian"
          • Description:

            A short form that covers multiple names including Cristian, Cristóbal, and Crispin.
        • Cosme
          • Jayk
            • Faure
              • Thadd
                • Hrafn
                  • Marq
                    • Shiv
                      • Dwain
                        • Aws
                          • Ayub
                            • Willkes
                              • Jesú
                                • Tuan