One Syllable Names for Boys

Fénix

Fénix is a masculine name derived directly from the Spanish spelling of 'phoenix,' the mythological bird that regenerates from its own ashes. This powerful symbol of rebirth, renewal, and immortality…

Berj

Berj is a masculine Armenian name with profound cultural significance. Derived from Armenian language, it means "mountain" or "high place," symbolizing strength, stability, and endurance. This name…

Pól

Pól is a masculine name that represents the Faroese, Icelandic, and Irish Gaelic form of Paul. The original name Paul derives from Latin 'Paulus,' meaning 'small' or 'humble.' Pól maintains the…

Pál

Pál is a masculine Hungarian form of Paul, derived from the Latin name Paulus meaning 'small' or 'humble.' Despite its short form, the name carries significant cultural weight in Hungary, where it…

Pau

Catalan variant of Paul

"small; peace"

A very common name in Catalonia, in the northeast of Spain, in no small part because it translates as "peace" in the Catalan tongue. Alec and HIlaria Baldwin used it as one of the middle names for…

Poul

Poul is a Scandinavian variant of the name Paul, particularly common in Denmark and Norway. Derived from the Latin name Paulus, meaning "small" or "humble," it has a long history dating back to…

Pål

Pål is a Scandinavian male name, the Norwegian and Danish equivalent of the name Paul. Derived from the Latin name 'Paulus,' meaning 'small' or 'humble,' it has ancient roots dating back to Biblical…

Påvel

Påvel is a Scandinavian variant of the name Paul, primarily used in Sweden and other Nordic countries. The distinctive 'å' character is pronounced similar to the 'o' in 'or.' Like its root name Paul,…

Pol

Breton and Catalan form of Paul

"small"

Pol, pronounced as "pole," though a popular Breton name, would be an unusual form of a simple classic elsewhere. The Breton Saint Pol Aurelian was known as a slayer of dragons and a founder of…

Pal

Pal is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hungarian, it's equivalent to Paul, derived from Latin 'Paulus' meaning 'small' or 'humble.' In South Asian cultures, particularly India,…

Pavlík

Pavlík is a masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly common in Czech and Slovak cultures. It functions as a diminutive form of Pavel, which is the Slavic equivalent of Paul, ultimately…

Pedr

Welsh form of Peter

A softer, less vowelly variation of Peter, that appears in the Welsh Bible but not currently in the charts there. The Welsh name for daffodils, the national flower of Wales, is cennin pedr , "Peter's…

Pere

Pere is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Catalan and French contexts, it derives from the Latin 'Petrus' meaning 'rock' or 'stone' (the equivalent of Peter). In Basque and other…

Pietr

Pietr is a masculine name of Slavic and Eastern European origin, representing a variant form of Peter. The name derives from the Greek 'Petros', meaning 'rock' or 'stone', symbolizing strength and…

Pär

Pär is a masculine Scandinavian name, particularly common in Sweden, representing the Nordic version of Peter. Derived from the Greek 'Petros' meaning 'rock' or 'stone,' Pär carries connotations of…

Pehr

Pehr is a masculine name of Scandinavian origin, primarily found in Sweden. It represents a traditional Nordic variation of Peter, which derives from the Greek Petros, meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' This…

Pét'a

Pét'a is a masculine name that originated as a diminutive form of Peter (Pyotr) in Slavic languages, particularly Russian and Czech. The name features a distinctive apostrophe which indicates a soft…

Petr

Petr is the Czech, Slovak, and Eastern European variant of Peter, derived from the Greek 'Petros' meaning 'rock' or 'stone.' This masculine name carries significant historical and cultural weight…

Quandre

Quandre is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a modern creation, possibly influenced by names like Andre, Deandre, or Quadir. The 'Qu' beginning gives it a distinctive quality while…

Mael

French or Breton

"chief or prince"

The name of a fifth century Breton saint, Mael is a popular boys' name in contemporary France, though it is usually spelled with a diaeresis or umlaut - Maël. Mael is the Breton spelling, and the…