One Syllable Names for Boys

  1. Niek
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Nicolaas, Dutch variation of Nicholas
    • Meaning:

      "people of victory"
  2. Lay
    • Rig
      • André
        • Georg
          • Xil
            • Saer
              • Pei
                • Origin:

                  Chinese surname
                • Description:

                  For admirers of modernist architect I. M.
              • Llew
                • Origin:

                  Welsh
                • Meaning:

                  "lion, leader"
                • Description:

                  Welsh for "lion", or a nickname for Llewelyn. Could make a cooler substitute for the blander Lou.
              • Nik
                • Njord
                  • Origin:

                    Scandinavian
                  • Meaning:

                    "north"
                  • Description:

                    Pronounced to rhyme with fjord, the Norse god of the sea's name, this would make an unorthodox choice for sea-lovers and fishermen.
                • Iga
                  • Feel
                    • Ras
                      • Prys
                        • Origin:

                          Welsh
                        • Meaning:

                          "son of Rhys"
                        • Description:

                          The Welsh way to spell Price, which is more complicated but elevates it beyond the monetary realm.
                      • Ruy
                        • Sondre
                          • Redd
                            • Jabe
                              • Blayze