One Syllable Names for Boys
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Reyce
Reyce is a masculine name that appears to be a modern variation of Reese or Rhys, which originated as a Welsh surname derived from 'rhys' meaning 'enthusiasm' or 'ardor.' This contemporary spelling…
Rei
Hebrew
"my companion"
A very unusual biblical name, Rei was one of David's most loyal supporters.
Ryese
Ryese is a masculine name with modern American origins, likely an alternative spelling of Reese or Rhys. The traditional Welsh name Rhys means 'enthusiasm' or 'ardor,' while some connect it to the…
Rhyce
Rhyce is a modern masculine name that represents a creative spelling variation of Rice or Rhys. The traditional Welsh name Rhys means 'enthusiasm' or 'ardor,' while the English Rice derives from Old…
Reis
Reis is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Portuguese and Turkish contexts, it means 'kings' or 'ruler,' derived from the Latin 'rex.' It also appears as a Germanic surname that has…
Riess
Riess is a surname-turned-first-name with Germanic origins. Historically, it functioned as a surname denoting someone from the Ries region of Bavaria, Germany, or possibly derived from the German…
Reise
Reise is a masculine name with German origins, meaning 'journey' or 'voyage.' This meaningful name symbolizes life's path and personal growth, making it appealing to parents who value adventure and…
Reiss
Reiss is a masculine name with Germanic and Welsh origins, functioning as both a surname and given name. As a German surname, it derives from 'Reis' meaning 'branch' or 'twig,' possibly indicating…
Reef
Word name
"ridge of rock or coral on sea floor"
Reef is an uncommon nature name with mainstream potential. Its laidback, beach-y vibe makes it a perfect choice for ocean lovers. Although Reef remains well outside of the US Top 1000, it has charted…
Reeve
English occupational name
"bailiff, sheriff, local official"
Cool and dignified, sophisticated and modern, Reeve might be seen as alternative to long-familiar Reese. A medieval occupational name, a reeve was an English manor officer responsible for overseeing…
Reave
Reave is an uncommon masculine name with English origins that carries a distinctive and somewhat paradoxical meaning. Derived from the Old English word 'reafian,' meaning 'to rob' or 'to plunder,' it…
Reaves
Reaves is an uncommon masculine surname-turned-first-name with English origins. It derives from the Middle English word "reeve," which referred to a local administrative official or land manager in…
Reeves
English occupational name
"bailiff, sheriff, local official"
Sleek and cool, Reeves is the plural form of the Medieval occupation name, once associated with a local official who enforced feudal obligations, whose role may be equated to that of a sheriff or…
Leandres
Leandres is a masculine name of Greek origin, representing a variation of the more common 'Leander.' The name derives from the Greek elements 'leon' (lion) and 'andros' (man), literally meaning…
René
French
"reborn"
Here, it's strictly for girls, though Celine Dion's boy Rene-Charles reminded us of its masculine origins.
Reg
Reg is a masculine name most commonly used as a diminutive of Reginald, which derives from the Old Germanic name Raginald, meaning 'counsel' and 'power.' This short, punchy name has been used for…
Reege
Reege is a masculine name with uncertain etymology, possibly functioning as a diminutive of Reginald or similar names. It may also derive from an Irish surname or represent a modern variation of…
Reeg
Reeg is an uncommon masculine name with Germanic and Dutch influences. It likely developed as a short form of names containing the element "reg" or "ric," meaning "power," "ruler," or "rich" -…
Leaf
Nature name
The nature boy version of the Scandinavian Leif, which actually means "heir". In the creative-naming Phoenix family, Leaf is the former name of the actor we know as Joaquin.
Burke
French
"from the fortress"
Simple, usable surname choice.