One Syllable Names for Boys
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Borne
Borne is a masculine name with Germanic and Old English origins. It derives from elements meaning 'spring,' 'stream,' or 'born,' suggesting origins or new beginnings. As a surname, Borne appears…
Boyce
Scottish, from French
"lives by the woods"
CEO name.
Boise
Boise as a masculine name takes inspiration from the city of Boise, Idaho, which itself derives from the French word "boisé" meaning "wooded." This place name has occasionally been adopted as a…
Boice
Boice is a masculine name with both Irish and French origins. As an Irish surname-turned-first-name, it derives from the Gaelic 'Buadhaigh,' meaning 'victorious' or 'triumphant.' In its French…
Boyd
Scottish
"blond"
Has a bit of a hayseed image, and that oy sound is tough to work with.
Boyne
Irish
"white cow"
The famous Battle of the Boyne, in Ireland, vanquished the Catholic king.
Boyn
Boyn is an uncommon masculine name with obscure origins, possibly derived from Irish or Scottish Gaelic traditions. This short, distinctive name may be a variant of Boyd, which comes from the Gaelic…
Boine
Boine is an unusual masculine name with obscure origins. It may derive from Old French 'boin' (good), or could be related to Scottish place names or clan associations. Alternatively, it might be…
Oy
Oy is an exceptionally brief masculine name with multiple potential origins. In Thai culture, it can be a legitimate given name, often with meanings relating to sweetness or sugarcane. In Jewish…
Brad
Diminutive of Bradley
Pitt is the prototypical blond Brad.
Bradd
Bradd is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of Brad, which itself originated as a shortened form of Bradford or Bradley. The Old English surname Bradford means 'broad ford'…
Brahm
Brahm is a masculine name with several cultural origins and meanings. Primarily, it derives from the Sanskrit 'Brahma,' referring to the Hindu creator god, associated with knowledge and the universe.…
Brahms
German surname from Abraham, Hebrew
"father of multitudes"
A melodic choice for lullaby-lovers. Brahms might also make a trendy s-ending nickname for Abraham.
Brand
English
"firebrand, sword"
Rugged and straightforward brand-new name, though you might not like the idea of branding your son.
Brant
German
"sword"
Brant, a no-nonsense one-syllable name, had some popularity in the early 1970s, but has been off the lists for a decade. Now, with similarly brisk names like Chase, Jace, Bryce, and Grant finding…
Brandt
German
"dweller on burnt land"
Less commercial-sounding than Brand.
Brantt
Brantt is an uncommon masculine variation of Brant, which itself derives from Germanic origins meaning 'fire' or 'torch.' The distinctive double 'T' ending gives this name a modern, unique flair…
Brannt
Brannt is an extremely rare masculine name of uncertain origin, possibly representing a variant spelling of Brant or Brand. These names have Germanic roots meaning "fiery" or "sword," conveying…
Brisk
Brisk is an extremely unusual masculine name derived from an English word meaning 'quick,' 'lively,' or 'energetic.' As a name, it falls into the category of word names or virtue names that directly…
Braun
German
"brown"
Has some highly unfortunate World War II associations.