One Syllable Names for Boys
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Shuang
Chinese
"frost"
Frosty unisex choice.
Acy
Acy is a rare masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a diminutive form of names beginning with 'Ac-' such as Acton or Ace, or it could be derived from a surname. Some link it to…
Stoic
English word name
"enduring adversity without showing one's feelings"
A sober and detached choice for a son.
Crius
Greek mythology name
"ram"
A Titan and, according to some sources, the god of the constellations. It also means "ram" in Ancient Greek, though it not etymologically related to Aries.
Tiit
Diminutive of Tiidrik, Estonian
"people's ruler"
A legitimate Estonian name, but virtually unusable in the English-speaking world.
Daidō
Japanese
"the great way"
The name of an era in Japan spanning from 806 to 810, as well as that of the influential photographer Daidō Moriyama.
Din
Slavic from Arabic
"religion, faith"
Although it sounds like Dean, this name has different origins and is used in Slovenia and Bosnia as well as Arabic-speaking countries.
Tomáš
Czech and Slovak variation of Thomas, Aramaic
"twin"
A true classic, Tomáš has been a Top 10 name in the Czech Republic since 1968.
Jaak
Jaak is a masculine name with Estonian and Dutch origins, serving as a variation of Jacob or Jack. In Estonia, it's a traditional name that has maintained steady popularity over generations. The name…
Lukáš
Czech and Slovak variation of Lucas, Latin
"man from Lucania"
Form of Lucas found in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Zaied
Zaied is a masculine name with Arabic origins, representing a variation of more common spellings like Zaid, Zayd, or Zayed. The name derives from Arabic roots meaning 'abundance' or 'growth.' Zaied…
Jc
JC is a masculine name that typically functions as a shortened form of names with the initials J.C., such as James Charles, John Calvin, Jesus Christ, or simply as an independent name. Its origins…
Jure
Slovene and Croatian variation of George, Greek
"farmer"
A classic form of George in Slovenia, although up-and-comer Jurij has now eclipsed Jure in popularity.
Gwion
Welsh
"fair, blessed"
Gwion is a name from old Welsh literature: according to "The Tale of Taliesin", it was the name of the legendary poet Taliesin before he transformed into a bard. Gwion is used steadily in small…
Grim
English from Old Norse or Dutch and German surname
"masked person; stern, severe"
The Old Norse god Óthinn was also known by the epithet Grímr — translated into Middle English as Grim.
Cox
English surname, variation of Cook or Cocke
"baker; rooster"
Common as a surname, not advisable for a first.
Iann
Iann is a masculine name that appears to be a distinctive spelling variation of Ian, which itself is the Scottish Gaelic form of John. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning…
Tades
Tades is a masculine name that appears to be a variant or shortened form of Tadeusz, the Polish version of Thaddeus. The original name Thaddeus has Aramaic roots meaning 'heart' or 'courageous,' and…
Yvo
Yvo is a masculine name with Germanic and Dutch origins, functioning as a variant of Ivo. The name derives from ancient Germanic elements meaning 'yew' or 'archer,' reflecting the importance of yew…
Mase
Mase is a concise masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a shortened form of Mason, a surname-turned-first-name meaning 'stoneworker,' or could derive from biblical Mace, a variation…