One-Syllable Names For Boys

Written by Sarah at Adored Names


This blog is all about one-syllable boy names. Keep reading to explore over 270 one-syllable names for boys in alphabetical order.

Welcome to the ultimate list of one-syllable names for boys! Adored Names dove deep into the United States baby name data and found over 270 amazing one-syllable names.

This list has it all from age-old gems like Hugh, Jack, or Lance; to biblical classics like Luke, John, or Seth; to stylish and trendy names like Oak, Banks, or North.

These names are sleek, nickname-proof, and the perfect pick for any minimalist-loving parent. Dive on in and discover over 270 amazing one-syllable names for boys.

If you love this style, click here to read the list of one-syllable names for girls.


One Syllable Names For Boys:

A - One-Syllable Names

  • Abe

  • Ace

  • Ames

  • Ares

  • Art

  • Arte

  • Ash

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B - One-Syllable Names

  • Banks

  • Bass

  • Bear

  • Beau

  • Beck

  • Ben

  • Bence

  • Bill

  • Bjorn

  • Blaine

  • Blake

  • Blaze

  • Bless

  • Blue

  • Bo

  • Bob

  • Boone

  • Brad

  • Brahm

  • Brant

  • Brax

  • Breck

  • Brent

  • Brett

  • Brick

  • Briggs

  • Brix

  • Brock

  • Bronx

  • Bronze

  • Brooks

  • Bruce

  • Bryce

  • Buzz

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C - One-Syllable Names

  • Cain

  • Cal

  • Cam

  • Case

  • Cash

  • Chance

  • Charles

  • Chase

  • Chris

  • Clark

  • Clay

  • Clyde

  • Cole

  • Colt

  • Craig

  • Creed

  • Crew

  • Cru

  • Crue

  • Cruz

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D - One-Syllable Names

  • Dale

  • Dane

  • Dash

  • Dax

  • Dean

  • Derk

  • Drake

  • Drew

  • Duke

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E - One-Syllable Names

  • Earl

  • Ed

  • Edge

  • Elm

F - One-Syllable Names

  • Finch

  • Finn

  • Flint

  • Floyd

  • Flynn

  • Ford

  • Four

  • Fox

  • Frank

  • Fred

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G - One-Syllable Names

  • Gale

  • George

  • Gill

  • Grant

  • Gray

  • Greg

  • Grey

  • Gus

H - One-Syllable Names

  • Hank

  • Hart

  • Hawk

  • Hayes

  • Heath

  • Huck

  • Hugh

I - One-Syllable Names

  • Ike

  • Ives

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J - One-Syllable Names

  • Jace

  • Jack

  • Jai

  • Jake

  • James

  • Jan

  • Jax

  • Jay

  • Jayce

  • Jean

  • Jed

  • Jeff

  • Jess

  • Jett

  • Job

  • Joe

  • John

  • Jon

  • Jones

  • Josh

  • Jrue

  • Juan

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K - One-Syllable Names

  • Kade

  • Kai

  • Kane

  • Kash

  • Kayce

  • Keith

  • Kent

  • King

  • Kit

  • Knox

  • Koe

  • Kris

  • Kurt

  • Kye

  • Kyle

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L - One-Syllable Names

  • Laith

  • Lake

  • Lance

  • Lane

  • Lark

  • Layne

  • Lee

  • Lev

  • Linc

  • Link

  • Lou

  • Loyd

  • Luke

  • Lux

  • Lyle

  • Lync

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M - One-Syllable Names

  • Mac

  • Mark

  • Mars

  • Marve

  • Max

  • Mayes

  • Mike

  • Miles

  • Moe

  • Moss

  • Myles

N - One-Syllable Names

  • Nate

  • Neal

  • Neil

  • Noe

  • Noel

  • North

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O - One-Syllable Names

  • Oak

  • Ode

  • Oz

P - One-Syllable Names

  • Parks

  • Paul

  • Pax

  • Pete

  • Phill

  • Pierce

  • Piers

  • Prince

Q - One-Syllable Names

  • Quest

  • Quill

  • Quin

  • Quinn

  • Quint

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R - One-Syllable Names

  • Raj

  • Ralph

  • Ran

  • Ray

  • Red

  • Reece

  • Reed

  • Reese

  • Reeves

  • Reid

  • Reign

  • Ren

  • Renn

  • Rex

  • Rhett

  • Rhodes

  • Rhys

  • Rick

  • Riggs

  • Rob

  • Roc

  • Rome

  • Ron

  • Roone

  • Ross

  • Rowe

  • Roy

  • Royce

  • Rush

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S - One-Syllable Names

  • Sage

  • Saint

  • Sam

  • Saul

  • Scott

  • Sean

  • Seth

  • Shai

  • Shane

  • Shaw

  • Shawn

  • Shayne

  • Sid

  • Skip

  • Sloane

  • Sol

  • Spence

  • Spruce

  • Stan

  • Stark

  • Steel

  • Steve

  • Stiles

  • Stone

  • Styles

  • Suede

  • Sven

  • Swayze

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T - One-Syllable Names

  • Tad

  • Taj

  • Tate

  • Ted

  • Tex

  • Thane

  • Thor

  • Tim

  • Todd

  • Tom

  • Townes

  • Trace

  • Trent

  • Trey

  • Tripp

  • Troy

  • Ty

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U - One-Syllable Names

  • Ude

  • Ule

  • Ull

V - One-Syllable Names

  • Van

  • Vance

  • Vaughn

  • Vince

  • Von

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W - One-Syllable Names

  • Wade

  • Walt

  • Wayne

  • Wells

  • Wes

  • West

  • Will

  • Wolf

  • Wren

  • Wynn

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X - One-Syllable Names

  • Xael

  • Xane

  • Xen

Y - One-Syllable Names

  • Yair

  • Yan

  • Yug

  • Yves

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Z - One-Syllable Names

  • Zac

  • Zach

  • Zack

  • Zade

  • Zaid

  • Zay

  • Zayne

  • Zeal

  • Zed

  • Zeke

  • Zen

  • Zeus

  • Zev

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An excerpt of 18 one-syllable boy names featured in this list.

I hope this list could bring some inspiration or confirmation to you on your naming journey. If you are still in need of name help, check out more name lists under Baby Names, follow along on Instagram at @adorednames, or you can view custom name consultation packages under Consults & Keepsakes.

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