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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the number of syllables is 1.
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Thys m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans
Medieval Dutch and Afrikaans short form of Matthys. But in other words, you could also say that this name is the medieval Dutch and Afrikaans equivalent of Thijs.... [more]
Tới m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 細 (tới) meaning "small, tiny, little".
Tian f & m Chinese
From Chinese 甜 (tián) meaning "sweet", 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven", 恬 (tián) meaning "calm, quiet, tranquil, peaceful" or 添 (tiān) meaning "add, increase", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Tiến m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 進 (tiến) meaning "advance, march forward".
Tiff f & m English
Short form of Tiffany. This name is more commonly used on women than on men.
Tijl m Dutch
Dutch form of Till. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch stand-up comedian Tijl Beckand (b. 1974).
Til m German (Modern, Rare)
Spelling variant of Till.... [more]
Tim m & f Vietnamese
Means "heart" in Vietnamese.
Tín m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 信 (tín) meaning "trust, believe".
Tin m & f Burmese
Means "survive, remain" in Burmese.
Tindr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Tindur.
Tĩnh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 靜 (tĩnh) meaning "quiet, still, gentle".
Tint m & f Burmese
Means "proper, fitting, comely, becoming" in Burmese.
Tjerk m West Frisian, Dutch
Variant form of Tjark.
Tjeu m Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish
Variant of Thieu as well as a short form of Matjeu.
Tlepsh m Caucasian Mythology, Circassian (Rare)
From Ancient Greek χάλυψ (khálups) meaning "steel, iron" via Latin chalybs. In Circassian mythology, Tlepsh is a patron god of blacksmiths, weapons, iron, and fire.
Toàn m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 全 (toàn) meaning "entire, whole, complete".
Toe m & f Burmese
Means "soft, gentle" in Burmese.
Tof m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Christoffel and Christophorus. This name is not to be confused with the Dutch word tof meaning "cool" as well as "nice, pleasant", which is ultimately derived from Hebrew טוֹב‎ (tov) meaning "good".... [more]
Tói m Portuguese
Diminutive of António.
Toine m Dutch
Dutch short form of Antoine.
Tòng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 松 (tòng) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" or 从 (tòng) meaning "follow".
Tong m Chinese
From Chinese 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermillion", 统 (tǒng) meaning "command, control, unite, unify", 同 or 仝 (tóng) meaning "same, identical, together" or 通 (tōng) meaning "pass, travel, go through", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Tor m Tiv
Means "king" in Tiv.
Tor m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "turtle-dove" in Hebrew. The turtledove is a type of pigeon bird of small medium size. There are 16 species for this bird. The upper part is light brown and the lower part is in shades of pink-red... [more]
Tou m & f Japanese
From Japanese 塔 (tou) meaning "pagoda, tower, steeple", 冬 (tou) meaning "winter", 涛, 濤 (tou) both meaning "large waves", 祷 (tou) meaning "pray", 陶 (tou) meaning "pottery, ceramics" or from 縢 (tou) meaning "bind, tie up, restrain"... [more]
Tov m Hebrew
Masculine form of Tova 1.
Townes m English (Rare)
Possibly a shortened form of Townsend.
Trà f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 茶 (trà) meaning "tea".
Trác m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 卓 (trác) meaning "tall, elevated".
Trâm f & m Vietnamese
Vietnamese word referring to a certain species of plant.
Trân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 珍 (trân) meaning "rare, valuable".
Tráng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 壯 (tráng) meaning "strong, robust".
Trea m English
Often given to the third boy child/son.
Trell m American
Diminutive of names ending in -trell, such as Kentrell or Latrell or used as an independent name.
Trenk m Literature
The title hero in the series of children's books by Kirsten Boie 'Der kleine Ritter Trenk'.... [more]
Triết m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 哲 (triết) meaning "wise, sage".
Trig m English
Anglicized form of Trygve.
Trigg m English
Transferred use of the surname Trigg from the Old Norse name Tryggr, meaning “trustworthy, faithful, true”... [more]
Trip m English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Means "three" or "third", ultimately from a Latin root. It is the nickname of both Antoine Triplett ('Marvel's Agents of SHIELD') and Charles Tucker III ('Star Trek: Enterprise').
Tris f & m English, Literature
Short form of Beatrice, Trisana, Tristan or Tristram.... [more]
Trọng m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 重 (trọng) meaning "repeat, duplicate".
Troye m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Troy, sometimes used as a feminine form. A known bearer is South African-born Australian singer-songwriter and actor Troye Sivan (1995-).... [more]
Tru f & m English (Modern)
Either a variant of True or a short form of Trudy, Truman and other names beginning with Tru... [more]
Truc m & f Vietnamese (Anglicized)
Variant of Trúc used outside of Vietnam.
True f & m English (Puritan)
From the English word "true" meaning "conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct; loyal, faithful; genuine; legitimate; accurate". From the Middle English trewe, from the Old English trīewe, (Mercian) trēowe 'trusty, faithful'.... [more]
Trung m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 忠 (trung) meaning "loyalty, devotion" or 中 (trung) meaning "middle".
Trường m Vietnamese
From Vietnamese 長 (trưởng) meaning "head, leader".
Trygg m Norwegian (Rare)
From Old Norse tryggr "trustworthy".
Tsit m Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Titus.
Tsuta f & m Japanese
From either 蔦 (tsuta), referring to the Boston ivy, or the stem of verb 伝う/傳う (tsutau) meaning "to go/walk along, to follow​," the former likely related to that verb. It can also be written with a combination of a tsu kanji, e.g. 津 meaning "harbour, haven," and a ta kanji, e.g. 多 meaning "many."... [more]
Tsutō m Japanese
Sound shift from Tsutau.
Tsutou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Tsutō.
Tư m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 思 (tứ) meaning "think, yearn for, hope, wish".
Tuấn m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 俊 (tuấn) meaning "handsome, talented".
Tuệ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 慧 (tuệ) meaning "bright, intelligent".
Tug m English (Rare)
From the naval expression. Famous bearers include: Tug Dumbly (1965-), the pseudonym of Australian performance poet and musician Geoff Forrester and Tug McGraw (1944-2004), a Major League Baseball pitcher.
Tuk m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism
MEANING - a boy, swift... [more]
Tun m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Htun.
Tùng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 松 (tùng) meaning "pine tree, fir tree".
Tường m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 祥 (tường) meaning "good luck, good omen".
Tut m & f Balinese
Short form of Ketut.
Tùy f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 隨 (tùy) meaning "follow, listen, submit".
Tuyet f & m Vietnamese (Anglicized)
Variant of Tuyết used outside of Vietnam.
Twan m Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish form of Toine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.
Tym m English (Rare, Modern)
English variant of Tim.
Tys m Dutch (Rare), West Frisian
Dutch variant spelling of Thijs, probably via its other variant spelling Tijs or even the medieval Thys.... [more]
Tyt m Ukrainian, Belarusian
Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Titus.
Ush m Sanskrit, Indian, Hinduism, Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarati
MEANING : early morning, dawn, daybreak, lover, bdellium, saline earth, fossile salt ... [more]
Vaes m Medieval Dutch
Short form of Gervaes and Servaes.
Vard m & f Armenian
Means "rose" in Armenian.
Vee f & m English (American)
Short form of names beginning with V.
Veer m Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
Alternate transcription of Hindi वीर or Punjabi Gurmukhi ਵੀਰ (see Vir).
Ven f & m English
Short form of Vena, Venice, Venicia, Venetia, Vanessa, Veronica, Veronique, Venus, Venustus, Venustian, and other names beginning with or otherwise containing ven-.
Verl m American
An English language form of a French name meaning "truthful" and a variant of Verle.
Verle m American (Rare)
An English language form of a French name meaning "truthful".
Verne m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Vern, or transferred use of the surname Verne.
Ves m Limburgish
Limburgish short form of Silvester.
Vĩ m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 偉 (vĩ) meaning "great, extraordinary".
Vick m & f English
Short form of Victor or Victoria.
Viễn m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 遠 (viễn) meaning "distant, remote, far".
Việt m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 越 (việt) meaning "Vietnam, Vietnamese", referring specifically to the Yue people.
Vik m & f Dutch, German
Dutch and German short form of Viktor or Viktoria.
Vil m Soviet, Russian
Derived from the initials of the Russian politician and communist revolutionary Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870-1924), who founded the former Soviet state. This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.... [more]
Vĩnh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 永 (vĩnh) meaning "perpetual, eternal".
Vir m Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
Modern form of Vira.
Virge m English
Diminutive of Virgil.
Volf m Jewish
Variant spelling of Wolf. It is used by speakers of Yiddish as a translation of the Hebrew name Zeev with the same meaning.
Von m English (Rare)
Anglicized form of Vaughn.
Vũ m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 羽 (vũ) meaning "feather" or 武 (vũ) meaning "military, martial".
Vương m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 王 (vương) meaning "king".
Waad f & m Arabic
Means "promise" or "covenant" in Arabic.
Waen f & m Thai
Means "circle, hoop, ring" in Thai.
Wah f & m Chinese
Chinese variant of Hua, meaning neat, or good looking.
Wai m & f Burmese
Means "profuse, abound, abundant" in Burmese.
Waing f & m Burmese
Means "round, circular" or "collectively, together" in Burmese.
Wal m American (Rare)
Short Form of Wallace.
Wang m & f Korean
Wart m Popular Culture
Wart is the main antagonist of Super Mario Bros. 2, released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1988. His name comes from the non-cancerous viral growths, usually occurring on the hands and the feet, but can also affect other locations, such as the genitals or the face.
Watts m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Watts.
Weiss m & f Popular Culture
Derived from German weiß (which is also found spelled as weiss) meaning "white".... [more]
Welf m Medieval German
The name is derived from a Geman word meaning "puppet, whelp".... [more]
Welles m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Welles.
Wen m English
Short form of Wendell.
Wess m English
Variant of Wes.
West m & f English
From the English word, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European *wes-pero- "evening, night". It may also be considered transferred use of the surname West or a short form of Weston.
Whit m & f English
Possibly from the English word "white" or a diminutive of Whitney or other names beginning with Whit.
Wi f & m Sioux
Means "sun" in Lakota.
Wiang m & f Thai
Means "(walled) city, town" in Thai.
Wiel m Limburgish
Limburgish short form of Wilhelmus and Willibrordus.... [more]
Wierd m West Frisian
Variant form of Wiard.... [more]
Wies f & m Dutch, Flemish, Limburgish
This name is unisex in Dutch and Flemish, but strictly feminine in Limburgish.... [more]
Wiets m Frisian
Form of Wide.
Willm m East Frisian, Low German
Variant spelling of Wilm.
Wilm m East Frisian, Low German
East Frisian and Low German short form of Wilhelm.
Win m English
Short form of Winston and Edwin.
Wink m English
Diminutive of Winston.
Winn m & f English (American)
Variant of Wynn.
Wirnt m Medieval German
A shortened form of Wernhard.... [more]
Wok m Medieval Czech
A medieval Czech name meaning "wolf" (see also Vuk).
Wong m Chinese
Transferred use of the surname Wong 1 or Wong 2.
Woo m & f Korean
Derived from the Korean Hangul 우 (woo/u) that can be the Korean Hanja 瑀 (woo/u) meaning "agate" or 俁 (woo/u) meaning "big; great" or 宇 (woo/u) meaning "whole world; universe; house" or 佑 (woo/u) meaning "help" or 又 (woo/u) meaning "again; also (affix)"... [more]
Wraye m English
Transferred use of the surname Wraye.
Wuk m Serbian (Latinized, Archaic)
Rare German rendering of the Serbian name Vuk (using an obsolete transliteration from the Cyrillic alphabet).
Wyll m English (Archaic), English (American, Rare)
Short form of the archaic name Wylliam. In other words, you could say that this name is an older form of Will.
Xán m Galician
Variant of Xoán.
Xan f & m English (Rare)
Short form of Alexandra, Alexander, Xanthe and other names containing xan... [more]
Xave m English
Short form of Xavier.
Xay m Lao
Means "victory" in Lao, ultimately from Sanskrit जय (jaya).
Xean m Filipino (Anglicized, Modern)
The name XEAN has the same meaning with the name SEAN. The first letter "S" was just replaced with letter "X".... [more]
Xen m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Zen. This name was used by American actors Tisha Campbell and Duane Martin for their son born 2001.
Xes m Galician, Medieval Galician
Variant of Xenxo. It was revived in the 2010's.
Xi f & m Chinese
Meaning "careful" or "happiness."
Xian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 现 (xiàn) meaning "present, current, appear, manifest", 弦 (xián) meaning "string, chord", 先 (xiān) meaning "first, before", 宪 (xiàn) meaning "law", 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined, skillful", 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, good, worthy", 咸 (xián) meaning "all, completely, savoury, salty" or 羨 (xiàn) meaning "envy, admire, covet"... [more]
Xiao m & f Chinese
From Chinese 肖 (xiǎo) meaning dawn, sunrise, skyline.
Xin f & m Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul", 信 (xìn) meaning "trust, believe", 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted", 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning", 鑫 (xīn) meaning "prosperous, wealthy", 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant" or 新 (xīn) meaning "fresh, new", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Xing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 兴 (xīng) meaning "rise, flourish, prosper", 行 (xíng) meaning "carry out, execute, perform", 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet", 惺 (xīng) meaning "clever, intelligent" or 杏 (xìng) meaning "apricot"... [more]
Xmun m Maltese
Maltese form of Simon 1 (via Sicilian Simuni).
Xuan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade", 选 (xuǎn) meaning "choose, pick, select", 轩 (xuān) meaning "tall, high, lofty, pavilion", 玄 (xuán) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious, dark, black" or 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily"... [more]
Xun f & m Korean
Xương m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 昌 (xương) meaning "flourish, prosper, good, sunlight".
Yael m American (Modern)
Modern variant of Yale possibly influenced by French Gaël. This name first overtook the feminine popularity in 2003 with 110 boys over 80 girls and then suddenly raised in popularity in the United States in 2008 with 226 boys born over 94 girls... [more]
Yan m & f Balinese
Short form of Wayan.
Yan m Japanese
From Japanese 勇 (yan) meaning "brave", 顔 (yan) meaning "face, expression" or 岩 (yan) meaning "rock" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
Yan m & f Khmer
Possibly derived from Chinese 严 (yán) meaning "solemn, stately, majestic".
Yan m Burmese
Means "quarrel" in Burmese.
Yance m English
Variant of Yancy and Yancey.
Yaung m & f Burmese
Means "glow, radiance, colour, tint" in Burmese.
Ye m & f Burmese
Means "bright red" or "brave, daring" in Burmese.
Yến f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 燕 (yến) meaning "swallow (the bird)".
Yen m & f Korean
Yi f & m Burmese
Means "lustre" (ရည်) or "to laugh" (ရယ်) in Burmese.
Yid m Scots
Southern Scots short form of Aidam.
Yin f & m Korean
Yin m & f Burmese
Means "prepare, create" in Burmese.
Ying m & f Korean
Ying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, skillful, ear of grain, tip", 莹 (yíng) meaning "lustre of gems", 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero", 营 (yíng) meaning "encampment, barracks", 膺 (yīng) meaning "undertake, bear, receive" or 影 (yǐng) meaning "shadow, image", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Yll m Literature
Yll is the name of a Martian in the story Ylla in the Martian Chronicles written by Ray Bradbury.
Yo m & f Korean
Yō m & f Japanese
From Japanese 洋 (yō) meaning ocean, 陽 (yō) meaning sunshine, or other kanji with the same pronunciation.
Yok f & m Thai
Means "jade" in Thai.
Yon m Hebrew
Short form of Yonah.
Yoon f & m Korean
Yor m Literature
In Michael Ende's novel 'Die unendiche Geschichte' ("The neverending story") Yor is a blind miner that helps the main protagonist mining a picture that helps him getting back to the place he came from.
You m & f Japanese
From Japanese 洋 (you) meaning "ocean", 耀 (you) meaning "shine, sparkle, dazzle", 遥 (you) meaning "distant, remote", 踊 (you) meaning "leap, jump, dance", or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
You f & m Korean
Yuan m & f Korean
Yue f & m Chinese
From Chinese 月 (yuè) meaning "moon", 粤 (yuè) referring to Guandong province and the Cantonese people, 越 (yuè) referring to the Yue people, 跃 (yuè) meaning "jump, leap", 悦 (yuè) meaning "joy, pleased", 岳 (yuè) meaning "tall mountain" or 玥 (yuè) meaning "pearl", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Yug m Indian
The word yug means "linking or joining something together" in Sanskrit. The word yug in hindi means "world." There are 4 yugs according to Hinduism. it is derived from the word yugam.
Yuk m & f Chinese (Hakka)
It means real in Chinese
Yul m Russian
Diminutive of Yuliy.
Yul f & m Korean
Yule m English
Transferred use of the surname Yule, given for someone who was born on Christmas Day or had some other connection with this time of year, from Middle English yule ‘Christmastide’ (Old English geol, reinforced by the cognate Old Norse term jól).
Yun f & m Korean
Yur f & m Korean
From Korean Yur meaning cloud or Yur... [more]
Yuw f & m Korean
Yve m French (Rare)
Variant of Yves.
Zage m English (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, probably based on the sounds found in names such as Zane, Zayden, Sage and Gage... [more]
Zao m & f Chinese
This name is used as either 造 (zào, cào, cāo) for males meaning "construct, build, begin, prepare" or 早 (zǎo) for females meaning "early, soon, morning."... [more]
Zar f & m Burmese
Means "lace" in Burmese.
Zaw m Burmese
Means "preeminent, supreme" in Burmese.
Zay m English (American, Modern)
Short form of Isaiah, Xavier, Zayden and other names containing the popular phonetic element zay.
Ze m Occitan
Diminutive of Jausep.
Zeak m English
Shortened form of Ezekiel.
Zeid m Arabic
Variant transcription of Zayd.
Zein f & m Arabic
(Feminine) variant transcription of Zayn. A known bearer is Princess Zein of Jordan (1968-), a daughter of the late King Hussein who was named for his mother, Zein al-Sharaf Talal (1916-1994).
Zelph m Mormon (Rare)
A white Lamanite warrior who served under the prophet-king Onandagus.
Zen m Japanese
This name can be used as 然 (zen, nen, sa, shika, shika.shi, shika.ri) meaning "if so, in that case, so, sort of thing, well," 善 (zen, i.i, yo.i, yo.ku, yoshi.tosuru) meaning "good(ness), virtuous" or 禅 (sen, zen, shizuka, yuzu.ru) meaning "silent meditation, Zen," the latter being the Japanese on'yomi/reading of the Chinese word chán (禅), which is derived from the Sanskrit word dhyāna, meaning 'absorption, meditative state.'... [more]
Zen m & f English
This name is derived from either the word that is the Japanese on'yomi/reading of the Chinese word chán (禅), which is derived from the Sanskrit word dhyāna, meaning 'absorption, meditative state' or, in the case of U.S. soccer/football defender Zen Luzniak, a shortened form of Zenon.... [more]
Zha m & f Chinese
Zhane m & f Popular Culture, English (Rare), African American (Modern)
Variant of Zane 1. This was the name of the Silver Ranger in the TV series 'Power Rangers in Space'.
Zhang m & f Chinese
From the character 彰 (zhang) meaning "clear, apparent", or any other character pronounced similarly.
Zhao m & f Chinese
The name of a Chinese area in the Zhou dynasty. This was the name of several Chinese emperors, including Empress Wu Zetian.
Zhuo m & f Chinese
Zhuo (Wo) is the Mandarin pinyin romanization of the Chinese given name written 卓 in Chinese character.It means "excellent" or "outstanding". It is romanized Cho in Wade–Giles, Cheuk in Cantonese, and Toh in Minnan.
Zidartha m Hinduism (Americanized, Rare)
The name Zidartha derives from the name Siddhartha better known as The Buddha, l. c. 563 - c. 483 BCE. He was, according to legend, a Hindu prince who renounced his position and wealth to seek enlightenment as a spiritual ascetic, attained his goal and, in preaching his path to others, founded Buddhism in India in the 6th-5th centuries BCE... [more]
Zin f & m Burmese
Means "orchid" in Burmese.
Zing f & m Chinese (Rare)
Two name beares are Zing Jian-han and Zing Jie-gan, athletes from the National Pei Men Senior High School.
Zog m Albanian
Derived from Albanian zog "bird; chick, nestling; dialectal) animal young; (dialectal) son". This name was borne by Zog I (1895 – 1961). He first served as Albania's youngest ever prime minister (1922–1924), then as president (1925–1928), and finally as king (1928–1939).
Zot m Russian
Short form of Izot. ... [more]
Zou f & m Chinese
Zu f & m Khmer
From Chinese 珠 (zhū) meaning "pearl".
Zul m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with ذو ال (Dhu al) meaning "possessor of the, owner of the" (such as Dhu al-Kifl or Dhu al-Qarnayn).
Zun f & m Chinese
Means Kingdom in Chinese
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