One Syllable Names for Boys
- 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".
- Rhyce
- Roope
- Arres
Origin:
Catalan place nameDescription:
A town in Catalonia, sometimes used as a unisex name.
- Nat
Origin:
English, diminutive of Nathan or NathanielDescription:
Just the kind of old-fashioned nickname coming back into style.
- Burt
- Ric
- Vuk
Origin:
SerbianMeaning:
"wolf"Description:
This striking mini-name comes with a fierce animal edge — vuk is the Serbian word for "wolf".
- Stig
Origin:
SwedishMeaning:
"wanderer"Description:
Like Stian, a more manageable short form of the unwieldy Srigandr, but with a less euphonic sound. Stig Larsson is a successful Swedish novelist, not to be confused with the even more successful late Swedish novelist Stieg Larsson (born Karl Stig-Erland LArsson), author of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo</>..
- Hersch
- Rúben
- Coyote
Origin:
animal nameDescription:
Native to america, the coyote has long been associated with danger and independence. Has some teasing potential thanks to 2000 film Coyote Ugly but it is certainly a strong statement name for American nature lovers.
- Dhruv
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"pole star; fixed, immovable"Description:
Dhruv is a legendary king and devotee of Vishnu.
- Trail
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"trail"Description:
Hiking enthusiasts might want to consider this nature name, though it also has the connotation of someone lagging behind.
- Kan
- Satch
- Jentz
- Paweł
Origin:
Polish variation of Paul, LatinMeaning:
"small"
- Rheed
- Harp
Origin:
Music nameDescription:
Feels as if it's missing a syllable.