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What are your favorite one syllable names?
I'm looking for female names specifically, but open to hear others just for fun.
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Mae
Eve
Niamh
Jean
Brynn
Sadb
Ash
Sage
WynneSome boys:
Bram
Gwyn
Seth
Jack
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The ones I can think of off the top of my hat are:Jane
Joan
Kate
Claire
Lynn
Liz
Jade
Elle
Anne
May
Nell
Belle
Faye
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Skye
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Niamh
Rose
Maeve
Blake
Jane
Jade
Anne
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Anne
Bea/Bee (nickname only)
Blair
Bo
Jade
Jane
Leigh
Maeve
Mae
Nell
Quinn
Rose
Rue
Shea
Sian
Skye
Teal
Zo
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Jane
Sage
Mae
Rose
Anne
Maeve
Shea
Joy
June
Zan or Xan
In French only:
Laure
Lise
Jeanne
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(f)
Ann
Eve
Fleur
Gwawr
Maud
Maeve
Niamh
Clare
Ruth
Siân
Diane (French pronunciation)
Laure
Lys
Kay
Mór
Nan
Non
Marthe
Haf (as a middle name)
Aur (as a middle name)
Nur
Jane / Joan / Jean / Jeanne (French pronunciation)
Mair(m)
Charles
Keir / Kir
Bryn
George / Georges
Niall
Serge
John
Per
Jan
Yves
Luc
Rhun
Miles
Gilles
Louis (French pronunciation)
Guy
Jean
Piers
Hal
James
Jules
Juste
Llyr(either)
Kit
Sage
Jess
Min

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Brynn and ClaireI may be biased on Claire bc middle name lol but I didn't use to like it! Come to think about it, Brynn is also the name of a dear family friend, so biased there too. lol but I also like Jade and Rose.
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Females:
Blythe
Dove
Nour
Kei
Sif
Gwen
Shay
Bree
Mo
Fen
Greer
RinMales:
Ashe
Beck
Brynn
Lee
Jett
Jem
Tao
Gin
Jin
Len
Ren/Wren
Howl
Glenn
Roan
Rei
Lev

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Kai
Jay
Taj
Rain
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Vin
Laure
Anne
Joan
Jane
Sage
Winn
Mei
May
Shay
Brynn
Bri
Rain
Wren
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Girls:Grace
Faith
HopeBoys:Dan
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Eve, Elle, Rose, Ruth, Tess, Pearl, Kate, Jane, Jade, Joy, Hope, Grace, Faith, Shae / Shay, Sky, Beth, Belle, Mae, Maeve. Those are the ones I can think of.
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Adi
Afet
Agam
Aja
Alev
Amit
Ari
Bar
Blue
Björk
Bree
Britt
Brooke
Can
Dee
Drew
Elle
Faye
Fern
Fleur
Grier
Grit
Gro
Kay
Kim
Lark
Leigh
Lian
Nur
Onyx
Pearl
Rue
Ruth
Quinn
Scout
Shae
Skye
Star
Sue
Tess
True
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Anne
Belle
Brooke
Claire
Dell
Faye
Gwen
Jane
June
Jill
Kate
Kit
Lise
Mel
Nell
Noor
Sian (ShARn not Shaun, it's kind of a mum name here in the UK but I like it)
Lynn
Rose
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I pretty much like a lot of one syllable names... but In general, only for middles.** are ones I would use for first names
Girls:
Belle
Brook
Brynn
Clair
Dawn
Elle
Eve
Fae
Grace**
Hope**
Jade
Kate
Kay
Mae/May
Paige
Rose
Shae
TessBoys:
Ace**
Beau
Blake
Brett
Brock
Brooks
Bryce
Burke
Cade
Cash
Chance
Chase**
Clay
Cole
Dean
Ford
Gage**
Grant**
Gray
Heath
Jace
Jack**
James
Jay
Jude**
Keith
Lance
Luke**
Mark
Max
Mate
Pace
Pierce
Quinn
Ray
Reid
Rhett
Ross
Tate
Trace
Vance
Wade
York
Zack**
Zane
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Aude
Bess - only as a NN
Blanche
Blythe
Brynn
Cate / Kate - only as a NN
Claire / Clare
Claude
Grace
Gwen - only as a NN
Jane
Jeanne
Joan
Joyce
June
Laure
Liv
Maud / Maude
Meg - only as a NN
Nell / Nelle - only as a NN
Noor
Rose
Ruth / Ruut
Siân
Sif / Siv
Tess - only as a NN
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My favorites:
Claire
JaneI also like:
Kate (but only as a nn)
Belle
Grace
Eve
AnneFor boys I love Jack, John, James and like Max and George.
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Hi !!!Currently I'm fond withGwyn
Mauve
Cigne
Sylph
Nieve
Cloe
Rhea
Clio
Nettle
Xhoi
Saibh
Reese
Quinn
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Most I enjoy as nicknames, I'll include the full names I'd use in brackets.Blake
Brave
Cass (Cassidy)
Kade (Kaden)
Kai (Nikolai, or on its own)
Kane
Quinn (Quinten, or on its own)
ThayneBrooke
Eve (Genevieve, or on its own)
Nell (Penelope or Eleanore or Nella)
Rose
Skye
True
Truth
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May / Mae
Pearl
Joy
Jean
Fay
Sif
Jane
Paige
Kate
ScoutLane
Wynn / Winn
Bryn / Brynn
Quinn
True
Sky / Skye
Wren
Kai
Blair / Blaer Rhone
Finn
John
James
Kai
Ash
Jude

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Anne*
Clare
Jane
Jean*
Joy
May* (mn only)
RuthHugh (mn only)
James
John
Keith*
Paul
Roy* (mn only)Usually I'm not a bit keen on lnfns, but I don't mind Scott and Ross.
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For girls mine are:Fae
Rue
Sky
Belle
Jane
Scout
Dove
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For whatever reason, I don’t seem to love single-syllable names a much. Maybe it’s because they get overused as filler middle names so often. They’re much fresher as first names, though.Claire
Fern
Hope
Jane
Maud
Pearl
RoseThe only masculine one I like is Miles. Paul is okay.
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