One Syllable Names for Boys

  1. Chess
    • Bush
      • Ulv
        • Keene
          • Ziek
            • Leib
              • Origin:

                Yiddish
              • Meaning:

                "roaring lion"
              • Description:

                Appealing name because, in German and Yiddish, it also means "dear" or "heart".
            • Kitts
              • Origin:

                Diminutive of Christopher
              • Meaning:

                "bearer of Christ"
              • Description:

                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.
            • Caen
              • Wing
                • Origin:

                  Chinese surname, meaning unknown
                • Description:

                  A common Chinese surname that made the Top 1000 in 1881.
              • Douwe
                • Origin:

                  Dutch
                • Meaning:

                  "dove"
                • Description:

                  A peaceful Dutch name that many English speakers will find tough to pronounce.
              • Bálint
                • Origin:

                  Hungarian from Latin
                • Meaning:

                  "strong, healthy"
                • Description:

                  Hungarian form of Valentine.
              • Zente
                • Origin:

                  Hungarian
                • Meaning:

                  "saint; holy"
                • Description:

                  Zesty Hungarian name with a coveted spiritual meaning.
              • Frans
                • Set
                  • Moyshe
                    • Mart
                      • Origin:

                        Diminutive of Martin, Latin
                      • Meaning:

                        "warlike"
                      • Description:

                        Much more modern than Marty and rhyming with the stylish short name Hart, could Mart show success as an independent baby name? Perhaps that’s too much to ask, but we do like it as a nickname for Martin.
                    • Jessé
                      • Klay
                        • Zerk
                          • Race