One Syllable Girls Names [That Sound Great]

Choosing your baby’s name is one of the most exciting things about becoming a parent. If you like the idea of a short, simple name for your daughter, you’ll find some great suggestions below for one syllable girls names.

Popular One Syllable Girls Names

If you’d like a name that’s well known and will give your daughter a chance of meeting her “Name Twin” you could consider one of these ideas.

Grace (the most popular one syllable name in the US in 2023)

Faith

Paige

Hope

Claire

Kate

Jade

Quinn

Rose

Sage

Elle

June

Old Fashioned One Syllable Girls Names

If you like the trend for using vintage names, one of these old fashioned suggestions might be the way to go:

Bea

Faye

Belle

Maeve

Jane

Blanche

Maude

Gail

Blythe

Nell

Pearl

Jean

Joan

Joy

Eve

Mae

Anne

Gwen

Joyce

Beth

Ruth

Tess

Unusual Single Syllable Girls Names

These ideas are great if you’d like something that will stand out from the crowd.

Bree

Skye

Sloane

Blake

Blair

Wren

Dream

Rae

Love

Scout

Raine

Dawn

Dove

Brook

Jules

Neve

Praise

Moon

Fern

Bay

Names that Abbreviate to One Syllable

If you’d like a name with options, these longer names all have one syllable nicknames, giving you a choice of a longer or shorter name.

Joanne (Jo)

Joanne (Jo)

Josie (Jo)

Josephine (Jo)

Jennifer (Jen)

Flora (Flor)

Gracie (Grace)

Katherine (Kate)

Katherine (Kat)

Brielle (Brie)

Brianna (Brie)

Rosie (Rose)

Rosemary (Rose)

Rosalie (Rose)

Primrose (Rose)

Dorothy (Dot)

Cheyenne (Anne or Chey)

Ella (Elle)

Ellie (Elle)

Skylar (Skye)

Eva (Eve)

Evie (Eve)

Gwyneth (Gwen)

Bella (Belle)

Olivia (Liv)

Kayleigh (Kay)

Rachel (Rae)

Lorraine (Reign)

Annie (Anne)

Anna (Anne)

Annabel (Anne)

Elizabeth (Beth)

Elizabeth (Liz)

Kimberley (Kim)

Lindsay (Lynn)

Megan (Meg)

Raya (Ray)

Julia (Jules)

Jessica (Jess)

Esme (Mae)

Tessa (Tess)

Delaney (Lane)

Stephanie (Steph)

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