One Syllable Names for Boys

  1. Sjoerd
    • Origin:

      Dutch
    • Meaning:

      "victory"
    • Description:

      It's not every day you see a name that begins with the letters "SJ"!
  2. Port
    • Yew
      • Origin:

        Nature name
      • Description:

        Yes, Yew is a tree name, but it's similarity to "you" makes it a potentially problematic choice as a first name.
    • Taite
      • Hy
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Hyman, Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "life"
        • Description:

          Hy was once a nickname for Hyman, a Jewish Anglicization of Chaim. Today it has gone extinct, for obvious reasons.
      • Hersz
        • Mert
          • Origin:

            Turkish
          • Meaning:

            "manly, brave"
          • Description:

            A boy name, popular in Turkey, with courageous meaning.
        • Dor
          • Origin:

            Hebrew
          • Meaning:

            "generation"
        • Verge
          • Sabí
            • Kos
              • Tighe
                • Tòmag
                  • Cleante
                    • Shaine
                      • Marve
                        • Cobe
                          • Mail
                            • Zydn
                              • Origin:

                                Modern invented name
                              • Description:

                                Is it a form of Zayden? Zyden? We're not quite sure. NFL player Odell Beckham Jr. chose this sleek, practically vowelless name for his son, born in 2022.
                            • Shmelke