One Syllable Names for Girls

  1. Mirthe
    • Nouf
      • Origin:

        Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "mountain peak"
      • Description:

        A short and simple Arabic girl's name typically used in Muslim families.
    • Elske
      • Origin:

        German and Frisian short form of Elizabeth
      • Meaning:

        "pledged to God"
      • Description:

        Elizabeth is a name of hundreds of variations, but this German name for girls, redolent of the Olde Country, is unfamiliar in the U.S. and likely to remain so.
    • Aide
      • Nare
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Narine, Armenian
        • Meaning:

          "pomegranate"
        • Description:

          Nare has been the most popular girl name in Armenia since 2017.
      • Lele
        • Rut
          • Origin:

            Czech, variation of Ruth
          • Meaning:

            "companion, friend"
          • Description:

            Pronounced ROOT in its native land, but in a rut here.
        • Fiore
          • Reanne
            • Kruz
              • Origin:

                Variation of Cruz; Spanish
              • Meaning:

                "cross"
              • Description:

                Meaningful Spanish word name, deword-ified.
            • Laiz
              • Origin:

                Variation of Laís, Portuguese from Greek, meaning unknown
              • Description:

                Morena Baccarin and Ben McKenzie used Laiz as the middle name for their daughter Frances in 2016.
            • Grete
              • Suze
                • Hong
                  • Origin:

                    Chinese and Vietnamese
                  • Meaning:

                    "rainbow or red; pink, rosy"
                  • Description:

                    A unisex Chinese name with a multitude of different meanings, depending on the characters used. In Vietnamese, it is a feminine name meaning "pink, rosy".
                • Reyne
                  • Du
                    • Yume
                      • Origin:

                        Japanese
                      • Meaning:

                        "dream; abundance of sprouts"
                    • Deme
                      • Mayte
                        • Origin:

                          Variation of Maite, Basque
                        • Meaning:

                          "beloved"
                      • Fierce
                        • Origin:

                          English word name
                        • Meaning:

                          "untamed; proud"