looking for your fave one syllable names

iVillage Member
Registered: 11-21-2005
looking for your fave one syllable names
10
Mon, 03-06-2006 - 11:19am

We have a long last name (12 letters), so we have given our children one syllable first names, Luke and Grace. Now we may be pg again and are having more trouble coming up with another short name...may also consider short names (5 letters or less) that are more than one syllable.

Thanks.

iVillage Member
Registered: 02-02-2006
Mon, 03-06-2006 - 11:27am

One syllable names:

Claire
Kate
Niamh (pn Neeve)
Faye
Faith
Jayne
Jade
Hope

Ben
Rhys
Sam
Craig
Sean
George
James
Jack
Jake

Short 2-syllable names:

Chloe
Sadie
Lucy
Amy
Annie

Iain
Ewan
Owen
Jamie
Ethan

iVillage Member
Registered: 02-15-2006
Mon, 03-06-2006 - 11:38am

Here are some of my picks. Hope this helps :)

Girls:
Claire
Ema
Kate
Paige
Skye

Boys:
Jay
Sean
Ross
Todd

iVillage Member
Registered: 06-26-1999
Mon, 03-06-2006 - 11:52am

Hi there. Luke & Grace are nice names. Here are some suggestions for a new little one:

Boys-

Brant

Finn

Flynn

Flint

Hugh

John

Max

Noel

Quinn

Girls-

Anne

Belle

Eve

Elle

Hope

June

May

Pearl

Rose

Hope this helps!

iVillage Member
Registered: 12-28-2005
Mon, 03-06-2006 - 12:59pm

Luke & Grace are two of my faves!

Girls:

Skye
Rose
Kate
Shae
Raine
Faith
Hope
Belle
Lane
Sage
Jade
Joy
Eve
Brooke
Bree
Brie
Claire
Dae
Jill
Jewel
Lynn
Tate

Boys:

Zane
Gray
Jake
Zack
Nick
Drake
Blake
Dean
Joel
Cade
Bo
Trey
Clark
Brett
Trent
Chase
Van
Vaughan
Frank
Jack
Jace
Kyle
Clay
Mark
Pate
Pierce
Scott
Ty
Quinn
Sam
Shane
Wade

iVillage Member
Registered: 09-29-2005
Mon, 03-06-2006 - 2:20pm

Boys:
Brock
Clark
Grant
Hart
Joel
Kent
Lane
Mark
Neil
Todd

Girls:
Ann
Brooke
Claire
Jane
Layne
Paige
Sloane
Tess

iVillage Member
Registered: 12-09-2005
Mon, 03-06-2006 - 3:40pm

Boys:
Scott
Ross
James
Shay
Blair
Trent
Brent
Shane* love this for you
Cain
Zane
Drew

Girls:
Faye ** love this one for you
Anne
Shae
Lane
Faith
Kate
Claire * like this as well

Sorry if there's any repeats, but for you I really love Shane, Faye, and Claire.


                             
iVillage Member
Registered: 10-23-2004
Mon, 03-06-2006 - 4:16pm

Nash
Reid
Rhys
Reeve
Rhett
Seth
Dayne
Zayne
Jayce
Cash
Chase
Chance
Blaine
Beau
Blaze
Boyd
Bray
Brandt
Bram
Cade
Cale
Cole
Colt
Chaz
Cruz
Gabe
Gage
Finn
Flynn
Tate
Tripp
Britt
Van
Wade
Quade
Yale
York
Yates
Trace
Pierce
Kierce
Kai
Ford
Brock
Bryce
Raitt

Avatar for tuffykenwell
iVillage Member
Registered: 03-28-2003
Tue, 03-07-2006 - 12:29am

How cool is it that *both* of my children's names are on your list :D Rhys and Niamh :D

Steph

Quote mummybebe...
One syllable names:

Claire
Kate
Niamh (pn Neeve)
Faye
Faith
Jayne
Jade
Hope

Ben
Rhys
Sam
Craig
Sean
George
James
Jack
Jake

momma to

Rhys, Niamh, Isla and Deirdre!

iVillage Member
Registered: 09-29-2005
Tue, 03-07-2006 - 10:09am

Some may have been mentioned, but I'll still second them :)

Girls:
Rose
Claire
Eve
Kate
Lila
Lola
Nola
Nora
Cora
Dara
Aila/Ayla
Isla
Ava
Ivy

Boys:
Jude
Reid
Rhys
Seth
Ian
Ewan
Owen
Oran
Ryan
Nolan

*I also listed some short two-syllable names since you mentioned considering these as well

HTH

~Kelli




Edited 3/7/2006 10:10 am ET by mommyagain6124

Powered by CGISpy.com
iVillage Member
Registered: 03-06-2006
Tue, 03-07-2006 - 11:44am

Girls:
Eve
Rose
Claire
(I also love Faith, but you might want to bypass the whole Grace/Faith/Hope issue)

Boys:
Dane
Jack
Quinn
Gage


Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket