One Syllable Names for Girls
- Eny
- Jayme
- Enu
Origin:
African, AkanMeaning:
"fifth born child"Description:
Even if you're not planning on having five kids, Enu makes a cute name for a son or daughter.
- Yvon
- Doll
Origin:
English, diminutive of DorothyMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
An old-fashioned Dorothy short form — today we prefer Dolly, Dot, or Dottie.
- Doortje
- Sal
- Pen
- Eostre
Origin:
Old English from GermanMeaning:
"dawn"Description:
Eostre is the Anglo-Saxon goddess of Spring and dawn. In ancient times, the pagans had festivals and feasts celebrating Eostre, but this practice was eventually overtaken by the Christian Easter holiday. The connection between the traditions is evident today in cultures that speak English and Germanic languages, as the name Easter is derived from Eostre. Most other languages derive the name of the holiday from the Hebrew word Pesach, meaning "Passover."
- Anh
Origin:
VietnameseMeaning:
"various meanings"Description:
This simple unisex Vietnamese name has multiple possible meanings, including "hero", "petal", "brave", "bright", depending on the characters used to write it.
- Els
- Zanne
- Urð
Origin:
Faroese from Old NorseMeaning:
"fate"Description:
Faroese name related to the Norse goddess of destiny.
- Chyenne
- Binh
Origin:
VietnameseMeaning:
"peaceful, even"Description:
Properly spelt Bình in Vietnamese, this is a very popular name for both sexes. The pronunciation is usually Anglicized as "BIN", but the middle vowel is more like the U in "burn".
- Taite
- Clayre
- Katrín
Origin:
IcelandicMeaning:
"pure"Description:
The Icelandic form of Katherine, borne by the 28th Prime Minister of Iceland Katrín Jakobsdóttir.
- Brío
- Tiane