One Syllable Names for Boys
- Zeév
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"wolf"Description:
Sharp and sleek, it refers to Benjamin being compared to a wolf in Genesis.
- Ryo
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"exceed; cool; refreshing; distant; reality"
- Pen
- Oy
- Ade
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"crown"
- Count
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"nobleman"Description:
Nobility names like Duke and Count seem to be forming a minitrend: actor Danny Bonaduce named his son Count Dante Jean-Michel Valentino. Beat that. Or wait: don't.
- Rron
Origin:
AlbanianMeaning:
"to live; to survive"Description:
Hearty name derived from the Albanian word rronj, meaning "to survive".
- Wolff
Origin:
Variation of Wolf, German surnameMeaning:
"wolf"
- Redd
- Tait
Origin:
NorseMeaning:
"cheerful"Description:
Tate would be much more user-friendly in this country.
- Raffe
- Daine
- Leifr
Origin:
Old NorseMeaning:
"heir, descendant"Description:
Before Leif, there was Leifr.
- Yvor
- Yrie
Origin:
Variation of Irie, JamaicanMeaning:
"positive and powerful"Description:
A new spelling of Irie, a Rastafarian word-turned-name. News correspondent Yamiche Alcindor named her son Yrie Myles in 2023.
- Rua
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"red"Description:
Anglicized form of Ruadh
- Kass
- Swede
- Ernst
Origin:
German variation of ErnestDescription:
Concise and clipped European version of the earnest Ernest.
- Bane