One Syllable Names for Boys

Hungarian form of Valentine.

Derived from Kitt as a diminutive of Christopher, Kitts is known as the larger of the two islands making up the nation St. Kitts and Nevis.

There's a Perth in Scotland and a bigger one in Australia; this name could make a statement similar to Heath.

A common Chinese surname that made the Top 1000 in 1881.

This mythological name of the Norse god of winter sounds, uh, ill.

Has some highly unfortunate World War II associations.

In Greek mythology, Perses was a Titan and the father of Hecate, goddess of magic and the Underworld. His name derives from Ancient Greek pertho ("to destroy").

The kind of nickname name you wouldn't want your own child to get stuck with.

A strong, powerful choice, ancestor of the modern Superboy Names. Knut is the name of the patron saint of Denmark; Knute Rockne was a legendary Notre Dame football coach. Knute is the middle name of Jessica Simpson's son Ace, in honor of his paternal great-grandfather.

Strictly for a Vegas baby.

Iku is an easily assimilated Japanese name.

Highly unusual water name -- and actor Colin surname -- with a Scottish burr. Firth derives from the Old Norse word fjord.