One-syllable Baby Names
306 One-syllable names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 306 baby names with a one-syllable feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
One-syllable Girl Names
Brooke#313 in the U.S.From the Old English word 'broc', meaning a small stream or watercourse. Originally a topographPaige#346 in the U.S.From Old French 'page', meaning a young male servant or attendant to a knight, ultimately from Hope#352 in the U.S.From the Old English 'hopa', meaning hope — the expectation and desire for a positive outcome. Blaire#384 in the U.S.From Scottish Gaelic blar meaning a plain or flat area of land; originally a Scottish surname aBrynn#407 in the U.S.From Welsh bryn meaning hill; used as a given name particularly in Welsh and Welsh-American comJoy#419 in the U.S.From Old French joie and Latin gaudia meaning joy, happiness, or delight; used as a word name eMae#501 in the U.S.Spelling variant of May, the fifth month; also a pet form of Mary (meaning 'beloved' or 'bitterFaye#515 in the U.S.From Old French fae meaning 'fairy' or 'enchantment'; also possibly from the Middle English worJream#518 in the U.S.Modern American creative name, a phonetic respelling of the word 'dream,' using the letter J toEve#519 in the U.S.From Hebrew Chavah (Havva), derived from the root chava meaning 'to breathe' or 'to live'; the Kate#522 in the U.S.Short form of Katherine, from the Greek Aikaterine; the meaning is uncertain but was popularly Skye#532 in the U.S.From the English word sky combined with or inspired by the Isle of Skye in Scotland, derived frAnne#619 in the U.S.French form of Anna, from Hebrew Channah meaning 'grace,' 'favor,' or 'God has favored me'; theNoor#659 in the U.S.From Arabic nur meaning light; in Islamic tradition Nur al-Din means light of religion and the Drew#706 in the U.S.Short form of Andrew, from Old Welsh Dryw meaning 'vision' or 'wise man'; or a diminutive of thSol#722 in the U.S.From the Latin sol meaning 'sun'; in Spanish-speaking cultures Sol is a common given name and nGwen#725 in the U.S.Welsh short form of Gwendolyn or Gwenllian, from the Welsh element gwen meaning 'white,' 'fair,Pearl#777 in the U.S.Pearl; from the Old French perle and Medieval Latin perla meaning the lustrous gem formed in oyLuz#839 in the U.S.Spanish name from the Latin lux (light), used as a Marian name in honor of Our Lady of Light (NSloan#840 in the U.S.Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic surname Sluaghan, from sluagh meaning 'warrior', 'army', orLiv#896 in the U.S.From Old Norse hlif meaning protection, shield, or shelter; in modern Scandinavian languages liRayne#906 in the U.S.Likely a variant of French Reine (queen, from Latin regina) or of the English nature word rain;Clare#924 in the U.S.From Latin Clara/Clarus meaning bright, clear, famous, or illustrious; Clare is the medieval EnSky#949 in the U.S.From Old Norse sky meaning cloud, which gave the English word sky meaning the expanse of heavenLove#957 in the U.S.From the Old English lufu meaning love, affection, or deep devotion, used as a given name expreTru#974 in the U.S.True; faithful; a phonetic spelling of the English word 'true', also used as a shortened form oScout#997 in the U.S.From Old French escouter meaning to listen, via a military term for a person sent ahead to gathBelle#1005 in the U.S.Beautiful; from French belle (beautiful, lovely), from Latin bella (beautiful), feminine of belJoyce#1042 in the U.S.Lord; from the Breton/Celtic personal name Iodoc (lord), via Norman French Josce; later folk-etKai#1133 in the U.S.Sea; from Hawaiian kai (sea, ocean)Ann#1141 in the U.S.Grace, favor; English form of Anne/Anna, from Latin Anna, from Hebrew Hannah (grace, favor)Shay#1158 in the U.S.Gift; from Irish Gaelic séaghdha (admirable, fine) or from Hebrew shay (gift)True#1167 in the U.S.Faithful, genuine, true; from Old English treowe (faithful, loyal, trustworthy)Shea#1187 in the U.S.Admirable; from Irish Gaelic Séaghdha (admirable, fine); or from the shea tree (Vitellaria paraJoan#1238 in the U.S.God is gracious; English feminine form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious) via LaKit#1240 in the U.S.Pure; English pet form of Katherine (Greek Aikaterine: pure) or Christopher (Greek: bearer of CRue#1241 in the U.S.The rue herb (Ruta graveolens); or sorrow, regret; from Old French rue and Latin ruta (the bittFern#1261 in the U.S.The fern plant; from Old English fearn (the fern — a flowerless vascular plant that reproduces Rae#1265 in the U.S.Ewe; ray of light; short form of Rachel (Hebrew: ewe, female sheep) or a feminine variant of RaLayne#1274 in the U.S.A narrow road or pathReem#1305 in the U.S.White gazelle, graceful and beautifulJayde#1347 in the U.S.The jade gemstone; stone of the flank believed to cure kidney ailmentsLiz#1348 in the U.S.My God is an oath; devoted to GodMay#1357 in the U.S.The month of May; also pearl or beloved as a pet formRain#1394 in the U.S.Rain, the falling of water from the skyReece#1431 in the U.S.Ardor, enthusiasm, passionate spiritRaine#1447 in the U.S.Rain; also queen in French (reine)Nell#1460 in the U.S.Bright, shining, ray of sun; short form of Eleanor or HelenTate#2260 in the U.S.cheerful, gladRen#2272 in the U.S.lotus, water lilyCove#2279 in the U.S.a small sheltered bay or inletJules#2286 in the U.S.belonging to the Julian gens, youthfulEmme#2325 in the U.S.whole, universalJean#2411 in the U.S.God is graciousMar#2994 in the U.S.From the Latin mare and Spanish/Catalan mar, meaning sea or ocean. Used independently or as a sBloom#3077 in the U.S.Flower, blossom; to flourish and thrive; from Old Norse blom and Old English blomaGrey#3085 in the U.S.Grey-haired or of grey colour; from Old English graeg, originally a surname for someone with grJind#3089 in the U.S.Life, soul, vitality; from the Punjabi jind meaning life or the animating spirit of a personNiamh#3148 in the U.S.From Old Irish 'níamh', meaning 'bright', 'lustrous', or 'radiant'.Truth#3208 in the U.S.From Old English treowth or triewth, meaning 'faithfulness, fidelity, truth'; the English abstr
One-syllable Boy Names
Blake#316 in the U.S.From the Old English 'blac' (pale, fair) or 'blaec' (dark, black) — an interesting paradox meanZane#324 in the U.S.Generally considered an anglicized form of John, from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracCruz#331 in the U.S.From the Spanish and Portuguese word 'cruz', meaning cross, derived from Latin 'crux'. In the CJax#342 in the U.S.Short form of Jackson or Jaxon, themselves forms of John (from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God has been gWade#344 in the U.S.From the Old English 'wadan', meaning to go or to advance (especially through water), or from aWells#347 in the U.S.From the Old English 'wiell' or 'wella', meaning spring, stream, or well — a topographic surnamKade#349 in the U.S.From the Old Welsh 'cad' (battle) or Old English elements, possibly meaning 'spirit of battle'.Briggs#356 in the U.S.From an Old Norse or Old English place name, a plural form of 'brig' or 'bridge', meaning 'dwelBryce#357 in the U.S.From the Scottish Gaelic 'Bricius' or possibly from Celtic 'brig' (high, strong). Saint Brice oClark#377 in the U.S.Occupational name from Old English clerc, meaning a scribe, scholar, or clergyman, itself from Jay#392 in the U.S.Used as a given name from the bird name jay (from Old French jai), or as a short form of names Rhys#412 in the U.S.From Welsh Rhys meaning ardor, enthusiasm, or passion; a historic Welsh royal and warrior nameHank#413 in the U.S.Short form of Henry or Hankin (medieval diminutive of John/Johannes), from Germanic Heimrich meReed#419 in the U.S.From Old English read meaning red; used as a surname for red-haired people, and also related toBoone#423 in the U.S.English surname from Old French bon meaning good or boon meaning a blessing or benefit; also asPierce#505 in the U.S.Medieval English form of Piers, itself the Anglo-Norman French form of Peter, from Latin PetrusKyle#509 in the U.S.From Scottish Gaelic caol meaning 'narrow' or 'narrow strait,' referring to a narrow channel ofFrank#514 in the U.S.From the Germanic tribal name Frank (the Franks), possibly derived from an ancient word for 'jaTripp#522 in the U.S.English nickname/surname name, derived from 'trip' in the sense of a journey or traveler; also Roy#525 in the U.S.From the Old French roi meaning 'king,' used as a nickname; alternatively derived from the ScotRidge#530 in the U.S.From Old English hrycg meaning 'spine' or 'ridge,' referring to a long raised strip of land; usTroy#533 in the U.S.From the English surname Troy, derived from a French place name (Troyes in Aube, France) or froScott#534 in the U.S.From the English and Scottish surname Scott, meaning 'a Scot' or 'a person from Scotland,' deriBruce#536 in the U.S.From the Scottish surname Bruce, derived from the Norman French place name Brix (or Brieuse) inCal#543 in the U.S.Short form of Calvin (from Latin Calvinus, meaning 'bald,' from calvus) or Caleb (from Hebrew KDrew#553 in the U.S.Short form of Andrew, from Greek Andreas, derived from aner/andros meaning 'man' or 'manly'; usSaul#557 in the U.S.From Hebrew Sha'ul, from sha'al meaning 'to ask' or 'to inquire,' giving the meaning 'asked forSeth#581 in the U.S.From Hebrew Sheth meaning 'appointed' or 'placed,' referring to the third son of Adam and Eve iTru#591 in the U.S.Modern creative short form derived from English true, meaning 'faithful,' 'loyal,' or 'genuine,Krew#601 in the U.S.Phonetic spelling variant of English crew, meaning a group of people working together; used as Reese#603 in the U.S.Ardor, enthusiasm, fire; English form of Welsh Rhys (ardor, enthusiasm)Koen#623 in the U.S.Dutch short form of Conrad or Konrad, from Old High German Kuonrat, composed of kuon ('bold,' 'Zayd#633 in the U.S.From Arabic zayd (زيد), from the root z-y-d meaning 'to increase,' 'to grow,' or 'abundance.' ZShane#636 in the U.S.Anglicized form of the Irish Seán, itself derived from the Old French Jehan and ultimately fromChris#646 in the U.S.Short form of Christopher or Christian, from Greek Christophoros meaning Christ-bearer, or fromSam#647 in the U.S.Short form of Samuel, from Hebrew Shemu'el meaning heard by God or name of God, composed of sheWayne#655 in the U.S.From the Old English occupational surname waegn meaning wagon or cart, referring to a wagon makLayne#662 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Lane, from Old English lane meaning a narrow road or path between hedges orCreed#663 in the U.S.From the English word creed, from Latin credo meaning I believe; a statement of faith or core pChaim#666 in the U.S.From Hebrew chayyim meaning life or lives; a plural form evoking the fullness of life; used in Zaid#677 in the U.S.From Arabic zayd or ziyad meaning growth, abundance, or increase; Zayd ibn Harithah was a compaShawn#682 in the U.S.Anglicized form of Seán, the Irish form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan meaning God is gracious oDax#692 in the U.S.From the French city Dax, derived from the Latin Aquae Tarbellicae and later d'Ax; also used asDuke#695 in the U.S.Leader; nobleman; from Latin dux (leader, commander) via Old French duc, denoting the highest rMac#696 in the U.S.Son of; from Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac, the prefix meaning 'son of' in Gaelic patronymic suWes#716 in the U.S.Short form of Wesley or Weston, from Old English west (west) combined with either leah (meadow,Jase#717 in the U.S.Short form or alternate spelling of Jason, from the Greek Iason (Ἰάσων) meaning 'healer,' from Lee#727 in the U.S.From Old English leah meaning 'meadow,' 'clearing,' or 'woodland clearing'; one of the most comHugh#732 in the U.S.From the Old French Hugues, from Old High German Hugo or Hug, meaning 'heart,' 'mind,' or 'spirCase#733 in the U.S.Short form of Casey, from the Irish Gaelic Cathasaigh, meaning 'alert' or 'watchful'; also relaClyde#743 in the U.S.From the River Clyde in Scotland, from the Brythonic/Old Welsh Clouta or Clota, possibly meaninTrace#758 in the U.S.A path, track, or trail; from Old French trace meaning track or path, ultimately from the LatinReign#772 in the U.S.Royal rule or sovereignty; from Old French reigne and Latin regnum meaning rule, kingdom, or thTruce#774 in the U.S.Peace or armistice; from Middle English trewes, Old English treow meaning faith, pledge, or agrRiggs#776 in the U.S.Son of Ridge or one who lives by a ridge; an English surname from the Old English hrycg meaningBlaze#781 in the U.S.Flame or fire; from Old English blaese meaning fire or firebrand, or from the Latin name BlasiuRay#792 in the U.S.Counsel protector; a short form of Raymond from Old High German Raginmund, composed of ragin meCrue#797 in the U.S.Crew or a company of people; a modern American phonetic spelling of the word crew, from Old FreKeith#801 in the U.S.Wood or forest; a Scottish surname from the Gaelic Ceitheach or the place name Keith, meaning wZeke#803 in the U.S.God will strengthen; a short form of Ezekiel, from the Hebrew Yechezkel meaning God strengthensBrock#810 in the U.S.Badger; from Old English brocc meaning badger, a strong Celtic-origin word for the animal, usedJones#811 in the U.S.Son of John or God is gracious; the most common Welsh surname, meaning son of John, where John Ty#813 in the U.S.Short form of Tyler (tile maker), Tyson (son of Ty), or Tyrone (land of Owen in Irish); also usJrue#817 in the U.S.A unique modern American invention or creative respelling of Drew (from Andrew, meaning 'manly'Dane#821 in the U.S.From the Old English Dene or the demonym Dane, referring to a person from Denmark; used as a giDrake#827 in the U.S.From Old English draca and Old Norse dreki, meaning 'dragon' or 'serpent'; also the standard EnFlynn#828 in the U.S.Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic surname O'Flynn, meaning 'descendant of Flann', where FlannBjorn#829 in the U.S.From the Old Norse bjorn meaning 'bear', one of the most common and ancient elements in Norse mBen#843 in the U.S.Short form of Benjamin (son of the right hand) or Benedict (blessed); also used as a standaloneNeil#851 in the U.S.Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic Niall, whose meaning is debated; most likely from an Old IrBear#853 in the U.S.From the Old English bera and Old Norse bjorn, both meaning 'bear'; used as a given name evokinRex#859 in the U.S.From the Latin rex (king), the direct Latin word for a monarch; used as a given name evoking roLance#862 in the U.S.Short form of Lancelot (Old French/Germanic, meaning 'land' or 'territory'), or directly from tZev#866 in the U.S.From the Hebrew ze'ev meaning 'wolf'; the wolf was a symbol of strength, cunning, and fierce coCoast#875 in the U.S.From Old French coste and Latin costa meaning rib, side, or edge; used as a given name evoking Grey#876 in the U.S.Grey; grey-haired; from Old English graeg (grey, grey-colored)Trey#890 in the U.S.From Middle English and Old French treis meaning three; traditionally given to a third child, aLaith#896 in the U.S.From Arabic laith (also layth), meaning lion; a name evoking strength, courage, and nobility, uKael#903 in the U.S.Modern form of the Irish Gaelic name Caol meaning slender or narrow; also used as a variant of Rey#908 in the U.S.From Spanish rey meaning king; also used as a variant of the English name Ray, itself a short fBeck#913 in the U.S.From Old Norse bekkr meaning a stream or small brook; a topographic surname for someone living Stone#916 in the U.S.From Old English stan meaning stone or rock; a topographic surname for someone living near a noLeif#917 in the U.S.From Old Norse leifr meaning heir, descendant, or one who is left (as an inheritance); also relHeath#932 in the U.S.From Old English haeth meaning a tract of uncultivated open land, heathland or moorland; a topoKreed#936 in the U.S.Phonetic variant spelling of Creed, from Old English creda and Latin credo (I believe); meaningKrue#937 in the U.S.Modern phonetic spelling of Crew, from Old French creue meaning an increase or new growth, lateVeer#942 in the U.S.From Sanskrit vira meaning brave, heroic, or warrior, a core concept of valor in Hindu and JainKhai#947 in the U.S.Crown; royalty; from Vietnamese khai (to open, to begin) or Arabic kha'i (letter name); also asJon#951 in the U.S.Simplified spelling variant of John, from Hebrew Yochanan meaning Yahweh is gracious, one of thGian#956 in the U.S.Italian short form of Giovanni, itself the Italian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan meaning YZen#959 in the U.S.Meditation; from Japanese zen, from Chinese chan, from Sanskrit dhyana (meditation, absorption)Kase#964 in the U.S.Bold; variant of Case, from Old French casse (container, case) or Irish Gaelic Cathasach (vigilDash#967 in the U.S.To run with speed; to move quickly; also a short horizontal mark in writing; from Old Norse dasBeaux#970 in the U.S.French word and name beaux meaning beautiful, handsome, or fine; the plural of beau, from Old FVan#972 in the U.S.As a Dutch prefix, van means of or from, used in surnames denoting origin; also an Armenian namGage#973 in the U.S.From Old French gage meaning pledge, security, or guarantee; also a surname from the same root Cain#974 in the U.S.Spear; or acquisition; from Hebrew Qayin, possibly from qanah (to acquire, to get)True#986 in the U.S.Faithful, genuine; from Old English treowe (faithful, trustworthy)Joan#987 in the U.S.Spanish masculine form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan meaning Yahweh is gracious; in Spanish-speBlaine#992 in the U.S.From Scottish Gaelic Blaen or the personal name Blaan, possibly meaning yellow or possibly leanJoe#994 in the U.S.Short form of Joseph, from Hebrew Yosef meaning he will add or God will increase, expressed thrVance#996 in the U.S.Dweller near the marshes; from Middle English fens or fan (marsh, fen); or from a place called Kace#999 in the U.S.Bold; vigilant; a K-spelling variant of Case or Casey, from Irish Gaelic Cathasach (vigilant) oJaxx#1008 in the U.S.God is gracious; double-x spelling of Jax, which is a short form of Jackson (son of Jack, son oMike#1011 in the U.S.Who is like God? — English short form of Michael, from Hebrew mi-ka-el (who is like God?)Lyle#1018 in the U.S.The island; from Old French l'isle (the island), a place-name for someone from an islandWren#1025 in the U.S.The wren; from Old English wrenna (the small brown songbird, Troglodytes troglodytes)Carl#1033 in the U.S.Free man; strong; from Germanic karl (free man, man, fellow) — the same root as Charles, CarlosLev#1040 in the U.S.Heart; from Hebrew lev (heart); or lion, from Russian/Slavic lev (lion)Slade#1051 in the U.S.Valley; flat-bottomed valley; from Old English slaed (valley, dell, wooded hollow)Mael#1057 in the U.S.Prince; chief; leader; from Breton/Welsh mael (prince, chief, leader)Brett#1060 in the U.S.A Breton; from Britain; from Old French Bret (a Breton, a native of Brittany or Britain)Zeus#1073 in the U.S.Sky; shine; from Proto-Indo-European *dyeu- (to shine, the sky), giving Greek Zeus (king of theShai#1086 in the U.S.Gift; from Hebrew shai (gift, present, offering)Dhruv#1088 in the U.S.The Pole Star; unwavering; fixed; from Sanskrit dhruva (fixed, firm, unwavering) — the Pole StaJream#1095 in the U.S.Dream; a creative phonetic spelling of Dream, with the D replaced by J to create an entirely neBlaise#1105 in the U.S.Lisping; stammering; from Latin Blasius (possibly from blaesus: stammering, lisping)Fox#1111 in the U.S.The fox; cunning, clever; from Old English fox (the fox animal), used as a byname and then a suCoen#1119 in the U.S.Bold advisor; a Dutch short form of Koenraad (Conrad), from Germanic kuoni (brave, bold) + rad Sol#1135 in the U.S.Sun; from Spanish sol (sun) and Latin sol (sun, solar deity)Jean#1139 in the U.S.God is gracious; French masculine form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious)Ren#1145 in the U.S.Lotus; love; from Japanese ren (lotus, water lily) and Chinese rén (benevolence, humaneness)Ash#1147 in the U.S.Ash tree; from Old English aesc (the ash tree, Fraxinus excelsior)Kit#1150 in the U.S.Pure; follower of Christ; English pet form of Christopher (Greek Christophoros: bearer of ChrisRalph#1152 in the U.S.Wolf counsel; advice from the wolf; from Old Norse Ráðúlfr (ráð: counsel + úlfr: wolf)Tzvi#1168 in the U.S.Deer; gazelle; from Hebrew tzvi (deer, gazelle — an animal associated with swiftness, beauty, aPsalm#1173 in the U.S.Sacred song; hymn; from Greek psalmos (sacred song played on a stringed instrument), from psallVaughn#1187 in the U.S.Small; little; from Welsh fychan (small, little, junior) — a diminutive suffix that became a suMarc#1191 in the U.S.Of Mars; warrior; French form of Mark/Marcus, from Latin Marcus (of the god Mars, the Roman godKye#1195 in the U.S.Earth; sea; a spelling variant of Kai, from Hawaiian kai (sea) or Welsh Cai/Kay (a form of the Kole#1200 in the U.S.Coal; dark; swarthy; K-spelling variant of Cole, from Middle English col (charcoal, coal) or a Cove#1207 in the U.S.Small bay; sheltered inlet; from Old English cofa (room, chamber, bay) — a small sheltered indeGus#1212 in the U.S.Great; venerable; worthy of respect; English pet form of Augustus or Gustave, from Latin augustLux#1223 in the U.S.Light, radiance, illuminationCayde#1235 in the U.S.Round, barrel; short and stoutKolt#1256 in the U.S.Young horse, coltKruz#1273 in the U.S.Cross, the Christian crossWill#1283 in the U.S.Resolute protector, strong-willed guardBronx#1294 in the U.S.Bronck's farm; from the Bronx borough of New YorkTrent#1299 in the U.S.The trespasser; the flooding riverDale#1306 in the U.S.Valley, low-lying land between hillsJai#1307 in the U.S.Victory, triumph, successVed#1308 in the U.S.Sacred knowledge, the VedasKross#1311 in the U.S.The cross, crossroadsRafe#1315 in the U.S.God has healed, divine healerHans#1324 in the U.S.God is gracious, God is goodWest#1338 in the U.S.The west direction; toward the setting sunGray#1343 in the U.S.The color gray; grey-hairedJad#1347 in the U.S.Gift, generous, God's giftRoan#1350 in the U.S.Little red-haired one; roan colorJet#1353 in the U.S.Jet-black gemstone; rapid flightKrish#1355 in the U.S.All-attractive, divine, beloved of allSaif#1356 in the U.S.Sword, blade, a sharp swordRoss#1359 in the U.S.Headland, promontory; high cape of landGlenn#1362 in the U.S.Valley; narrow mountain valleyEan#1368 in the U.S.God is gracious; Gaelic form of JohnSteele#1387 in the U.S.Steel; strong as steel, the metalZack#1388 in the U.S.God has remembered, the Lord remembersDev#1392 in the U.S.Divine, god, deityJuelz#1395 in the U.S.Jewels, precious gems; creative variantDov#1403 in the U.S.Bear, the bearJoao#1405 in the U.S.God is gracious, God is goodCru#1408 in the U.S.Crew, close group; crossJudd#1410 in the U.S.Praised, celebrated, praised oneZade#1414 in the U.S.Increase, abundance, prosperityLink#1417 in the U.S.A link, connection; short for LincolnNick#1418 in the U.S.Victory of the peopleTahj#1419 in the U.S.Crown, the crown, crowned oneCam#1422 in the U.S.Beloved; crooked nose; warriorDwayne#1423 in the U.S.Little dark one; dark-coloredNiam#1439 in the U.S.Bright, radiant, of golden beautyRyu#1449 in the U.S.Dragon, the dragonVince#1452 in the U.S.Conquering, victoriousKip#1456 in the U.S.From the pointed hill; young male sheepMars#1457 in the U.S.God of war; the red planetTaj#1461 in the U.S.Crown, the crown, crowned oneKaine#1468 in the U.S.Warrior; a tributeWynn#1927 in the U.S.Fair, white, or blessed; from the Old Welsh and Old English word wyn or gwyn meaning fair or whZaine#2228 in the U.S.beauty, graceDream#2235 in the U.S.a dream, visionLars#2244 in the U.S.crowned with laurelRipp#2249 in the U.S.from Ripley: 'rippel' (grove, thicket) + 'leah' (clearing, meadow), i.e. a clearing in the woodRoel#2250 in the U.S.famous rulerSaad#2251 in the U.S.happiness, good fortuneCaine#2258 in the U.S.spear or acquired oneJune#2266 in the U.S.youth, Juno's monthLynx#2268 in the U.S.lynx wildcat, the bright oneRayne#2275 in the U.S.rain, counsel-powerSkye#2278 in the U.S.sky, Isle of SkyeKnoxx#2288 in the U.S.from the hills, boldQuade#2296 in the U.S.descendant of Uaid, strongSaige#2298 in the U.S.wise one, sage herbGlen#2315 in the U.S.valley, narrow glenJob#2318 in the U.S.the persecuted, patientLayth#2320 in the U.S.lion, brave warriorSoul#2329 in the U.S.The soul; spirit; essential being; from Old English sawol (soul, spirit, the animating principlCy#2339 in the U.S.Lordly; sun; a short form of Cyrus (from Old Persian Kurush: sun, or throne) or Cyril (from GreKal#2349 in the U.S.Voice of God; a short form of Kalel (Superman's Kryptonian birth name) or an independent short Cael#2369 in the U.S.Slender; victorious people; from Irish Gaelic Cael (slender, narrow) or a variant of Caelum (LaDru#2373 in the U.S.Strong; brave; a short form of Drew (from Andrew: defender of men) or an independent name from Jacques#2375 in the U.S.Supplanter; God is gracious; French form of James/Jacob, from Hebrew Yaakov (supplanter) via LaParks#2382 in the U.S.Dweller near a park; from Old French parc (enclosed land, game park) — a surname for those who Rook#2384 in the U.S.The rook chess piece; from Old French roc (the castle chess piece, ultimately from Persian rukhYug#2387 in the U.S.Age; era; cosmic cycle; from Sanskrit yuga (an age of the world, a cosmic time cycle in Hindu cKlaus#2405 in the U.S.Victory of the people; German short form of Nikolaus (Greek Nikolaos: nike victory + laos peoplTai#2409 in the U.S.Great; talented; large; from Chinese/Vietnamese tai (great, talented, distinguished — a positivAbe#2416 in the U.S.Father of many nations; English short form of Abraham, from Hebrew Avraham (av: father + raham:Laine#2426 in the U.S.Road; lane; pathway; from Old English lane (a narrow road or path), used as a surname for familOak#2429 in the U.S.The oak tree; from Old English ac (the oak, Quercus robur) — the most venerated tree in BritishRye#2431 in the U.S.The rye grain; island; from Old English ryge (the cereal grain Secale cereale) — also a place nZach#2434 in the U.S.God has remembered; English short form of Zachary/Zechariah, from Hebrew Zekharyahu (Yahweh hasBrice#2438 in the U.S.Speckled; freckled; from Celtic Bricius (speckled) or a French form of Rhys (ardor, enthusiasm)Clint#2439 in the U.S.Fenced settlement; hillside enclosure; short form of Clinton, from Old English Clint (a cliff, Cross#2441 in the U.S.The cross; crossroads; from Old Norse kross and Old English cros, from Latin crux (the cross — Jade#2448 in the U.S.Jade stone; from Spanish piedra de la ijada (stone of the flank/kidney — jade was said to cure Kree#2452 in the U.S.modern invented one-syllable name, also associated with the Kree of Marvel Comics and the respeBuck#2472 in the U.S.Male deer; a young man; from Old English bucca (male deer, billy goat) — a byname for a vigorouDael#2474 in the U.S.Valley; dale; from Old English dael (a valley) — a variant spelling of Dale; possibly also HebrPenn#2978 in the U.S.Enclosure or hill; from Old English penn meaning a fold or enclosure for animals, also related Rick#2981 in the U.S.Powerful ruler; a short form of Richard, from the Old High German Richart composed of the elemeThane#2983 in the U.S.Warrior or military follower of a king; from Old English thegn meaning warrior or retainer, andTrayce#2984 in the U.S.A creative respelling of Tracy or Trace, from the Norman French place name Tracey meaning braveVedh#2985 in the U.S.Knowledge or sacred wisdom; a variant or short form related to Veda, from Sanskrit veda meaningBlayne#2993 in the U.S.Yellow or golden; a variant spelling of Blaine, from the Scottish Gaelic bla or blaan meaning yCliff#2995 in the U.S.Ford by the cliff; cliff slopeDeuce#2999 in the U.S.Two; the number twoKam#3011 in the U.S.Crooked nose; crooked river (as short form of Cameron)Leam#3015 in the U.S.Strong-willed warrior; protector (as variant of Liam)Oakes#3025 in the U.S.Dweller near the oak treesCruze#3049 in the U.S.An alternate spelling of the Spanish name Cruz, from the Latin crux meaning cross, referring toDaksh#3053 in the U.S.From Sanskrit daksha meaning skilled, able, talented, or efficient; also the name of a prominenHutch#3058 in the U.S.A diminutive nickname of Hugh and Richard, from the medieval pet form Huche or Hutche; ultimateOz#3075 in the U.S.From Hebrew oz, meaning strength, might, or courage; used as an independent name and as a shortPete#3076 in the U.S.Short form of Peter, from Latin Petrus and Greek Petros, meaning rock or stone, a translation oBleu#3099 in the U.S.French word bleu meaning blue, the color; used as a given name for its aesthetic and color-inspCache#3101 in the U.S.From French cacher (to hide), via Canadian French cache meaning a hiding place or concealed stoHayk#3113 in the U.S.From Armenian Hayk, the name of the legendary patriarch and hero considered the founding ancestRaife#3137 in the U.S.Variant of Ralph/Rafe, from Old Norse Ráðúlfr composed of ráð ('counsel,' 'advice') and úlfr ('Alp#3152 in the U.S.Old Turkic word meaning 'brave', 'heroic', or 'valiant', used as a name and honorific title forArsh#3155 in the U.S.From Arabic arsh (عرش) meaning 'throne', specifically the Throne of God (Arsh Allah) in IslamicBane#3159 in the U.S.South Slavic short form of Branimir or Branislav, meaning 'glory' or 'glorious defender'; in OlDrue#3165 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Drew, a short form of Andrew, from Greek Andreas meaning 'manly' or 'virileTadhg#3198 in the U.S.Poet, philosopher; a person skilled in verse and learningArch#3211 in the U.S.Short form of Archibald; truly bold, genuinely braveBranch#3216 in the U.S.Branch of a tree; an offshoot, limb, or extension; transferred surnameBurke#3218 in the U.S.Dweller at or from the fortified settlement or borough
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