Submitted Names with 1 Syllable

This is a list of submitted names in which the number of syllables is 1.
gender
usage
syllables
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Shoon m Japanese (Modern)
Adaptation of Sean or its variants, also in use among the Japanese in recent decades.... [more]
Shoon f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ရွှန်း (see Shun).
Shosh f Hebrew
Diminutive of Shoshana.
Shoun m Japanese (Modern)
Variant transcription of Shōn.
Shout m English, Obscure
Possibly from the English word shout. Used by composer Shout Young.
Shu m & f Japanese
Means "seed", "seedling", "sprout", in Japanese. It is mostly used as a boy name but rarely used as a girl name.
Shuang f & m Chinese
From Chinese 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "refreshing, clear, straightforward" or 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Shubh m Indian
Derives from the Hindu word for ‘auspicious’ or ‘fortunate.’
Shulk m Popular Culture
Shulk is a fictional character and the main protagonist from Monolith Soft's 2010 role-playing video game Xenoblade Chronicles, part of their overarching Xeno series of video games.
Shun f Burmese
Means "bright, shining, brilliant" in Burmese.
Shuo m & f Chinese
From Chinese 硕 (shuò) meaning "large, big, great", 朔 (shuò) meaning "new moon, north", 烁 (shuò) meaning "bright, brilliant, luminous, glisten, glimmer" or 铄 (shuò) meaning "fuse, melt, fine, glorious", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Shuu m Japanese
From Japanese 秀 (shuu) meaning "excellent, outstanding" or 修 (shuu) meaning "discipline, study", as well as other kanji with the same pronunciation.
Shva m Biblical Hebrew
1 Chronicles 2:49.
Shwe m & f Burmese
Means "gold" in Burmese.
Shwei f & m Korean, Chinese
Koreanized form of Cui.
Shy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Chey. It can also be simply derived from the English word shy.
Si m English
Diminutive of Simon 1, Silas, and other names containing the si sound.
Si f Danish
Danish diminutive of Signy, Sigrid and other names beginning with the Old Norse element sigr meaning "victory", as well as Sofia, Cecilia and Lucia, or other names containing a similar sound.
Si m & f Burmese
Means "prosperous" in Burmese.
Si f & m Hebrew (Rare)
peak, zenith; ultimate, best, greatest; highlight; (sports) record.
m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 士 (sĩ) meaning "scholar, expert".
Siâms m Welsh (Archaic)
Welsh form of James.
Sian f English
English form of Siân.
Siar m Irish (Modern)
From Irish siar meaning "westward".
Sib m West Frisian
Frisian short form of Sibe.
Sibhh f Arabic
Variant of Sabah.
Sien f Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of Francina, Josina, Klasina and other names with a similar ending.
Siêu m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 超 (siêu) meaning "super".
Siew f & m Chinese (Hokkien)
Hokkien romanization of Xiu, Xiao, Shou, Shi or Shao.
Sif m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Seth 1.
Sil m & f Dutch, West Frisian
In the case of a male bearer, this name is probably (but not certain) a short form of a Germanic name containing the Old High Germanic element sigu "victory" (a younger form of Gothic sigis, see Sigisbert)... [more]
Sim f Vietnamese
Means "rose myrtle" in Vietnamese.
Sims m English (Rare)
Taken from the surname, Sims.
Sin m & f Burmese
Means "clean, pure" in Burmese.
Sính f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 騁 (sính) meaning "to gallop, to run" or 娉 (sính) meaning "beautiful, charming".
Sinh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 生 (sinh) meaning "living, alive".
Sinh m Indian
Name - Sinh सिंह ... [more]
Sint m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Sent.
Sioux f English (Modern)
The name of a Native American people, used as a variant of Sue. Considered offensive amongst some Natives.
Sir m Catalan
Catalan form of Syrus.
Sith m Thai
Alternate transcription of Sit.
Siuan f Literature
Siuan Sanche is a character of the Wheel of Time fantasy series by Robert Jordan
Sjaan m & f Dutch
Short form of Johanna (feminine), or a short form of Christianus or Sebastianus (masculine).
Sjak m Dutch, Limburgish (Rare)
Variant of Sjaak, of which the pronunciation was influenced by the French name Jacques.... [more]
Sjeel f Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Angelica and its variant Angelika. It can also be a short form of Angela, but only when it is spelled as Angéla, as otherwise the pronunciation does not match.... [more]
Sjel m Dutch (Rare), Limburgish (Rare)
Short form of Michel and also its variant spelling Misjel. Also compare the related name Chiel.... [more]
Sjirk m West Frisian
West Frisian (short) form of Sigerik.
Sjo m & f Dutch (Rare)
Shortening of Jozef (male) or Johanna (female).
Sjoert m West Frisian, Dutch
Variant form of Sjoerd.
Sjöfn f Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Name of a minor Norse goddess, one of Frigg's handmaidens, said (by the Icelandic chieftain and poet Snorri Sturluson, d. 1241) to be related to Old Icelandic sjafni "love". Modern-day academics, however, argue that it might rather be related to Old Norse sefi meaning "sense" as well as "relation".
Sjon m Dutch
Dutch form of John, completely phonetical in its spelling (which reflects only the pronunciation of John as it is done in English).
Sjraar m Limburgish
Limburgian form of the French name Gérard.
Sjul m Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Dialectal form of Sigurd, mostly used in Norrland.
Sjur m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal form of Sigurd.
Sjuul m & f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch short form of the French names Jules 1, Julie and Juliette.... [more]
Ska f German (Modern)
A new short form of Franziska.... [more]
Ski f American (Rare)
Variant of Sky.
Skip m English
Short form of Skipper.
Skut m Belgian
Name of a repeat character in Herge's comics TinTin. A blond Estonian pilot with an eye-patch, who shoots at TinTin and Haddock on orders but is later rescued by them and refuses to betray them. Friendly and honest, he provides assistance in further adventures... [more]
Slate m English (American, Modern)
Derived from the surname Slate.
Slim m American
Often a nickname for someone "thin" or possibly a transferred use of the surname Slim. Noted bearers include actor Slim Pickens, whose name was a humorous adaptation of the southern expression 'slim pickings' meaning "limited choices"... [more]
Smail m Arabic (Maghrebi), Bosnian
Maghrebi Arabic alternate transcription of Smaïl as well as the Bosnian form of Isma'il (see Ishmael).
Smudge m & f Pet
A cat name that is derived from the English word smudge meaning "blemish, smear" in reference to its appearance.
Sneed m American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Sneed. The name of Sneed B. Collard III, an American children's author.
Snir m & f Hebrew (Rare)
The Hasbani River, also known as Snir Stream (Hebrew: נחל שניר‎‎ / Nahal Snir), is the major tributary of the Jordan River... [more]
Snö f & m Swedish (Modern)
Means "snow" in Swedish.
Snoh f English (American)
Variant of Snow.... [more]
Snoop m Obscure
In the case of American rapper and actor Snoop Dogg born Calvin Broadus Jr. (b. 1971-) he was given the name by his mom who thought he looked like Snoopy from the Charlie Brown cartoons.
Soạn m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 撰 (soạn) meaning "to write, to compose".
Socks m & f Pet
Derived from the English word socks, which is the plural form of the word sock. According to Wiktionary, this name is usually given to a cat that is mainly black but has white paws.... [more]
Soe m & f Burmese
Means "rule, dominate, control" in Burmese.
Soe f Japanese
Means "Attachment" in Japanese and a variant of Zoe.
Sofe f English
Short form of Sophia.
Sól f Norse Mythology, Icelandic, Faroese
Means "sun" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology, Sól was the goddess of the sun and the sister of Máni, the moon god.... [more]
Sol f & m Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 솔 (sol) meaning "pine (tree)," also written in such hanja as 率 (sol) meaning "taking care; pursuit; following."
Sol m Roman Mythology
Taken from Latin sol, meaning "sun". This was the name of the personification of the Sun in Roman mythology, its Greek equivalent being Helios.
Som f Korean (Modern)
From native Korean 솜 (som) meaning "cotton (wool)."
Som m Indian
moon
Son f Korean, Chinese
Koreanized form of chinese Cāng.
Sông m & f Vietnamese (Rare)
Means "river" in Vietnamese.
Soo m Korean
Referring to the Chinese Song dynasty.
Soof f Dutch
Short form of Sophia and Sophie as well as of their alternative spellings Sofia and Sofie.... [more]
Sooi m Flemish
Short form of Fransooi, but these days it's usually an informal name in daily life for men who are officially named François and even Franciscus.... [more]
Sors m Roman Mythology
Means "fortune, fate" in Latin. In Roman mythology, Sors was a god of luck and the supposed son of Fortuna.
Sou m Japanese
From Japanese 崇 (sou) meaning "adore", 壮 (sou) meaning "big, large", 双 (sou) meaning "set of two, pair, couple, double", 創 (sou) meaning "genesis", 奏 (sou) meaning "to play (music)", 爽 (sou) meaning "bright; clear", 想 (sou) meaning "thought, idea, concept", 操 (sou) meaning "chastity", 総 (sou) meaning "general, overall, total", 綜 (sou) meaning "arrange threads for weaving", 聡 (sou) meaning "intelligent, clever, bright", 草 (sou) meaning "herb", 蒼 (sou) meaning "blue, green", 装 (sou) meaning "dress, clothes, attire", 霜 (sou) meaning "frost", 慥 (sou) meaning "sincere, earnest" or 颯 (sou) meaning "the sound of the wind"... [more]
Souk m & f Lao
Means "health, ease, happiness, joy" in Lao.
Soun m Thai
Means "pine" in Thai.
Soy m Dutch (Rare)
This name is best known for being the name of the Dutch actor Soy Kroon (b. 1995). He stated in a 2008 interview with the regional newspaper Eindhovens Dagblad that he was named after his father (who is named Jos), but in a creative way... [more]
Speck m Obscure
Given to Speck Wildhorse Mellencamp, son of John Mellencamp and Elaine Irwin.
Speed m English (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Speed.
Spijk m Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Probably a Dutchification of Spike. Alternatively, this name might be derived from the Dutch word spijker meaning "nail" (as in, the metal object), which is also etymologically related to the aforementioned given name.
Spin m Pashto
Means "white, pure" in Pashto.
Spot f & m English, Pet
A very common name for dogs and cats alike, perhaps most notably Data's cat(s) from the TV show Star Trek: The New Generation.
Sprague m English (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Sprague, itself a variant of the English word sprack meaning "lively".
Sprig ? American (Rare)
From the word sprig, meaning both "a small shoot: twig; branch" and "youth, heir". Usage might relate to the existence of Sprigg as a surname.
Srit m Sanskrit, Indian, Bengali, Hinduism, Hindi
Name: Srit ( सृत)... [more]
Srul m Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish short form of Israel.
Srut m Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Marathi
Name: Srut स्रुत... [more]
Stach m Polish
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Staf m Dutch
Dutch short form of Gustaaf, influenced by the variant form Gustaf. A known bearer of this name is the Flemish actor and television presenter Staf Coppens (b... [more]
Stan m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Combination of the surnames of Сталин (Stalin) and Энгельс (Engels), which refer to Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895). This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Stas f & m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Stacy and Anastasia
Staś m Polish
Diminutive of Stanisław.
Stass m Russian
Stass SHOSTAK took part in the FIRST "international" series of the T.V. programme "Gladiators". He is RUSSIAN.
Steef m Dutch
Dutch short form of Stefan.
Steele m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred form the surname Steele.
Stef f English
Short form of Stefanie.
Steijn m Dutch
Variant spelling of both Stein and Stijn. A notable bearer of this name is the Dutch racing driver Steijn Schothorst (b. 1994).
Stel f English
Diminutive of Stella 1.
Stell f English
Diminutive of Stella, Estelle, and Estella.
Stelle f English
Short form of Estelle.
Sten m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Combination of the surnames of Сталин (Stalin) and Энгельс (Engels), which refer to Joseph Stalin (1878-1953) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895). This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Stieg m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Stig. A known bearer was the Swedish writer Stieg Larsson (1954-2004), author of the 'Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' trilogy, born Karl Stig-Erland Larsson.
Stitch m Popular Culture
From the English word "stitch" meaning a "thread or loop of yarn created by movement" or "to mend or make with thread".... [more]
Stith m English
Derived from the Scottish surname Stith, of unknown meaning. This was the name of Stith Thompson (1885-1976), an American folklorist.
Sturm m German (Rare)
A German word meaning "storm". It is used as a name because of St. Sturm (Sturmius).
Sturt m English
Transferred use of the surname Sturt.
Stya f Sindhi
Means "truth" in Sindhi.
Su f English
Variant spelling of Sue, thus making it a diminutive of Susanna and other variants and forms.
Sửu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 丑 (sửu) referring to the second Earthly Branch (1 AM to 3 AM), which is itself associated with the ox of the Chinese zodiac.
Su f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဆု (see Hsu).
Suang m & f Thai
Means "heaven, paradise" in Thai.
Suede m & f English
The word comes from the French Suède, which literally means "Sweden".
Suke m Japanese
From Japanese 輔 (suke) meaning "help", 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish", 佐 (suke) meaning "aid, help", 丞 (suke) meaning "to help, to rescue", 弼 (suke) meaning "assistant, aid, assist, help, correct", 佑 (suke) meaning "to assist, to help, to protect", 亮 (suke) meaning "clear, help", or other kanji with the same pronunciation.
Sükh m Mongolian
Means "axe" in Mongolian.
Sukh f & m Sanskrit
Sukh Sukhgurpreet means "happiness, joy, good and auspicious". It comes from sanskrit often used in Indian and Buddhist contexts.
Sun m & f English (Rare)
Directly taken from the English word sun which is ultimately derived from Middle English sunne. From Old English sunne (“sun; the Sun”), from Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ, from the heteroclitic inanimate Proto-Indo-European *sh̥₂uén (“sun; the Sun”), oblique form of *sóh₂wl̥.... [more]
Sun m & f Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 孙 (sūn) meaning "grandson/descendant", 笋 (sǔn) meaning "bamboo shoot", 隼 (sǔn) meaning "falcon", 荪 (sūn) meaning "fragrant grass" or any other Chinese character with the same pronunciation.... [more]
Sund m Hinduism
MEANING : shining, handsome, name of lord Vishnu, It was also the name of a demon... [more]
Sương f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 霜 (sương) meaning "frost, dew".
Sup m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From native Korean 숲 (sup) meaning "forest, grove, thicket."
Sus m & f Dutch, Flemish, West Frisian (Rare)
As a masculine name, this name is a Dutch and Flemish short form of Franciscus. Also compare Cis, which is a similar short form (mostly when it comes to pronunciation) of Franciscus.... [more]
Suu f & m Burmese
Means "to collect, to gather" in Burmese.
Súy m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 帥 (súy) meaning "to command, to lead".
Svaksh m Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Telugu, Hinduism, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Punjabi, Nepali, Sinhalese, Gujarati
MEANING : beautiful eyed, a name of lord Vishnu, having beautiful axle .Here सु means beautiful + अक्ष means eye, axle
Svet f Russian (Anglicized, Rare)
Diminutive of Svetlana that people in the English-speaking world sometimes use. It also means "light" in Russian.
Swa m Flemish, Limburgish
Short form of François. Also compare Swat.... [more]
Swade m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Swade.
Swann m & f French (Modern)
Meaning uncertain, possibly a transferred use of the English surname Swann. It was popularized in France by the 1984 film Swann In Love (known as Un amour de Swann in French), itself based on Marcel Proust's novel In Search of Lost Time (1913).
Swar f Sindhi
Means "tone" in Sindhi.
Swat m Flemish (Rare)
Flemish short form of François. The best known bearer of this name is the Belgian former soccer player François "Swat" Van der Elst (1954-2017).
Swayn m English
Variant of Swain.
Swayze f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Swayze as a given name. Usage of the name is likely due to popular American actor Patrick Swayze (1952-2009).
Swe m & f Burmese
Means "relative, kin, family" or "friend" in Burmese.
Swede f Literature
Used by author Leif Enger in the 2001 novel Peace Like A River. Swede is the protagonist's younger sister, who is fascinated with the American Old West and composes poems about a heroic cowboy known as Sunny Sundown.
Swee m & f Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of Rui.
Sweet f & m English (Rare, Archaic)
Originally a transferred use of the surname Sweet, it is found as a given name from the 1600s onwards.
Swrang m Bodo
Meaning "Shining".
Sy m & f English
Variant of Si.
Sỹ m Vietnamese
Variant of .
Syams m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Shams.
Syb m West Frisian
This name is either a variant spelling of Sib, or a short form of names like Sybrand and Sybren.
Tể m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 宰 (tể) meaning "prefect, minister, to govern".
m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 佐 () meaning "to help" or 借 () meaning "to borrow".
Taaj m Urdu
Urdu form of Taj
Tael m Popular Culture
From the fairy character from the video game The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask. He is the brother of Tatl, the game's main fairy companion.
Taeng f & m Thai
Means "melon" in Thai.
Tag m & f American (Rare)
Diminutive of Taggart or variant of Tagg. Also used as a nickname by people with initials T.A.G.
Tagg m English (Rare)
Short form of Taggart and variant of Tadg.
Tahj m African American (Modern)
Variant of Taj (which in turn was used by American musician Tito Jackson, a member of the Jackson 5, for his first son born 1973 - Toriano Adaryll 'Taj' Jackson Jr... [more]
Tài m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 才 (tài) meaning "talent, ability".
Taif f & m Arabic
Meaning a phantom, wraith or vision. It also means spectrum.
Taik m Burmese
Means "chamber, treasury" in Burmese.
Tails m Popular Culture
From the English word tails. This is the nickname of Miles Prower, a character in the Sonic the Hedgehog series and main tag-along partner of Sonic... [more]
Tâm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 心 (tâm) meaning "heart".
Tam f English
Shortened form of Tammy, somewhat influenced by Pam.
Tam m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 三 (tam) meaning "three".
Tân m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 新 (tân) meaning "new".
Tấn m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 晉 (tấn) meaning "advance, increase, promote".
Tần m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 秦 (tần) referring to the ancient state of Qin.
Tan m Japanese
From Japanese 坦 (tan) meaning "flat, smooth", 旦 (tan) meaning "morning, dawn", 淡 (tan) meaning "pale", 潭 (tan) meaning "deep pool, lake" or 澹 (tan) meaning "quiet; tranquil" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
Tằng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 層 (tằng) meaning "many layers" or 嶒 (tằng) meaning "very high".
Tánh m & f Vietnamese
Variant of Tính.
Tạo m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 造 (tạo) meaning "make, build, create".
Tark m English
Short form of Tarquin used in Rin Chupeco's young adult novel 'The Girl from the Well' and it's sequel, 'The Suffering'.
Tash f English
Diminutive of Natasha, Latasha and other similar names.
Tất m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 必 (tất) meaning "surely, certainly".
Tav f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "musical note" in Hebrew.
Tav m English
Diminutive of Gustav or Gustavo. Bearers include musician Gustavo Antonio "Tav" Falco (1945-).
Tayleona f English (Modern, Rare)
Meaning: God's "Jewel of Nature"... [more]
Tayte f & m English (Modern)
Unisex variant of Tate. Also used as a diminutive of Tatum.
Taz m & f English
A diminutive of Tasmin or other names containing similar sounds. Also a British diminutive of Terry 1 or Theresa or Terrence... [more]
Tchåle m Walloon
Walloon form of Charles.
Teck m Chinese (Hokkien), Chinese (Teochew)
Hokkien and Teochew romanization of De.
Teet m Estonian
Short form of Teetlev.
Tefu f Japanese (Archaic)
Archaic written form of Chou.
Tei m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Mattheus.
Teig m Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Tadhg used by Douglas Hyde in his translation of the Irish folktale 'Teig O'Kane (Tadhg O Cáthán) and the Corpse'.
Teive m Hebrew
Variant of Tobias. Means “God is good.”
Tej m & f Hindi, Punjabi
Derived from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas) meaning "brilliance, splendour". As a Punjabi (Sikh) name it is sometimes feminine.
Tell m English (British)
Meaning: of the sun or bright, warm light
Tet m Burmese
Means "ascend, rise, soar" or "advance, increase, improve" in Burmese.
Teus m Dutch
Contraction of Teunis.
Tev m Yiddish (Rare)
Diminutive of Tevye.
Thể m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 體 (thể) meaning "body, style, form".
Tha m & f Burmese
Means "clear, pleasant, peaceful" or "exceed, excel" in Burmese.
Thừa m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 承 (thừa) meaning "to receive, to inherit".
Thạch m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 石 (thạch) meaning "stone".
Thade m Popular Culture
General Thade is a central chimpanzee in the 2001 Planet of the Apes movie and the main antagonist.
Thaem m & f Thai
Means "add, give extra" in Thai.
Thái m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 太 (thái) meaning "very, extreme", 泰 (thái) meaning "big, large, great" or 彩 (thái) meaning "colour".
Thaik m & f Burmese
Means "treasure trove, deposit" or "prophecy, oracle" in Burmese.
Thain m Scots, English
Transferred use of the surname Thain meaning a nobleman who served as an attendant to royals or who was awarded land by a king... [more]
Thám m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 探 (thám) meaning "to scout, to investigate".
Thâm m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 深 (thâm) meaning "deep, profound".
Thắm f & m Vietnamese
Means "deep, dark (of colors or emotions)" in Vietnamese.
Thân m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 申 (thân) referring to the ninth Earthly Branch (3 PM to 5 PM), which is itself associated with the monkey of the Chinese zodiac.
Thận m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 慎 (thận) meaning "prudent, careful" or 祳 (thận) meaning "raw meat used in sacrifice".
Than m & f Burmese
Means "million" in Burmese.
Thăng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 升 (thăng) meaning "rise, soar".
Thắng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 勝 (thắng) meaning "victory, excel".
Thành m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 成 (thành) meaning "completed, finished, succeeded", 城 (thành) meaning "castle, city" or 誠 (thành) meaning "sincere, honest, true".
Thant m & f Burmese
Means "clean, pure" in Burmese.
Thar m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သာ (see Tha).
Thaung m & f Burmese
Means "ten thousand" in Burmese.
Thaw m & f Burmese
Possibly from Burmese သော်တာ (thawda) meaning "moon" or perhaps from a word meaning "scent" or "floral decoration".
Thé m Dutch
Short form of both Matheus and Mattheus as well as Theodorus.... [more]
Thế m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 世 (thế) meaning "era, time, generation".
Thein m & f Burmese
Means "one hundred thousand" in Burmese.
Thel f Literature
Means "will, desire, wish" in Greek. This name was invented by the poet William Blake, who used it for the heroine of his 'Book of Thel' (1789).
Thep m Thai
Means "god, deity" in Thai.
Thet m & f Burmese
Means "breath, life" in Burmese.
Thêu f Vietnamese
From a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of 繡 (thêu) meaning "to embroider".
Thi f & m Burmese
Means "string" in Burmese.
Thì m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 時 (thì) meaning "time".
Thiam m Thai
Means "yoke, harness" or "equal" in Thai.
Thích m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 適 (thích) meaning "appropriate, suitable" or 釋 (thích) meaning "to explain, elucidate".
Thiêm m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 添 (thiêm) meaning "to add, increase, fill".
Thiên m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 天 (thiên) meaning "sky, heaven".
Thiện m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 善 (thiện) meaning "good, kind, moral".
Thiêng f & m Vietnamese
From a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of 聖 (thiêng) meaning "sacred, holy".
Thiếp m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 浹 (thiếp) meaning "to saturate, to drench, wet".
Thiệp m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 涉 (thiệp) meaning "wade, ford, experience, undergo".
Thies m Low German
Northern German short form of Matthias.
Thiều m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 韶 (thiều) meaning "splendid, glorious, beautiful".
Thiệu m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 紹 (thiệu) meaning "continue, carry on".
Thijn m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Tijn.
Thike m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese သိုက် (see Thaik).
Thìn m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 辰 (thìn) meaning "early morning", also referring to the fifth Earthly Branch (7 AM to 9 AM), which is itself associated with the dragon of the Chinese zodiac.
Thin f & m Burmese
Means "fragrant, aromatic" in Burmese.
Thịnh m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 盛 (thịnh) meaning "prosperous, thriving, flourishing".
Thit m & f Burmese
Means "new" or "timber, wood" in Burmese.
Thẩm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 審 (thẩm) meaning "to investigate, to judge".
Thắng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 勝 (thắng) meaning "victory, excel".
Thọ m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 壽 (thọ) meaning "long life, longevity, lifepsan".
Thơ f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 書 (thơ) meaning "book".
Thoa f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 釵 (thoa) meaning "hairpin, hair-brooch".
Thoáng m & f Vietnamese
Means "a short time" or "airy, open-minded" in Vietnamese.
Thông m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 通 (thông) meaning "clear, open, understand, master".
Thống m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 統 (thống) meaning "govern, command, control" or "unite, unify".
Thord m Swedish, Norwegian
Variant of Tord.
Thorne m English
Transferred use of the surname Thorne. Derived from the Old English word for "thorn." This was the name of a letter in the Old English alphabet, as well as the name of a character from the soap opera "The Bold and the Beautiful."
Thu f & m Burmese
Means "person" in Burmese.
Thụ m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 樹 (thụ) meaning "tree, plant".
Thủ m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 守 (thủ) meaning "to guard, to keep".
Thư f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 姐 (thư) meaning "elder sister, woman, lady".
Thuận f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 順 (thuận) meaning "obey, submit".
Thuật m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 述 (thuật) meaning "narrate, recount, relate".
Thúc m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 叔 (thúc) meaning "to gather".
Thục m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 淑 (thục) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming" or 俶 (thục) meaning "first, beginning, arrange, put in order".
Thưởng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 賞 (thưởng) meaning "reward, award".
Thương m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 商 (thương) meaning "trade, commerce, business".
Thường m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 常 (thường) meaning "frequent, usual".
Thurl m American
Possible transferred use of the surname Thurl.
Thúy f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 翠 (thúy) meaning "kingfisher, bluish green, green jade".
Thụy m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 瑞 (thụy) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious".
Thủy f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 水 (thủy) meaning "water".
Thủy f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 水 (thủy) meaning "water".
Thuyên m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 詮 (thuyên) meaning "explain, discuss, comment" or 銓 (thuyên) meaning "estimate, select".
Thuyết m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 說 (thuyết) meaning "say, tell, theory, explanation".
Thwin f & m Burmese
Possibly means "manner, appearance" or "continuous, limpid" in Burmese.
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.
Tích m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 錫 (tích) meaning "to bestow, to confer" or 㝜 (tích) meaning "night, darkness".
Tiêm m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 暹 (tiêm) meaning "to rise (of the sun)" or 讖 (tiêm) meaning "prophecy".
Tiến m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 進 (tiến) meaning "advance, march forward".
Tiền m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 錢 (tiền) meaning "money".
Tiễn m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 諓 (tiễn) meaning "flattering", 羡 (tiển) meaning "to envy, to admire, to exceed", or 踐 (tiễn) meaning "to trample, promise".
Tien m & f Dutch, Limburgish
Short form of given names that contain the sound /tin/, such as Christine, Hubertine, Martien, Martinus, Tina and Tinus.... [more]
Tiết m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 節 (tiết) meaning "section, period, verse, melody".
Tiếu m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 肖 (tiếu) meaning "to resemble, imitate".
Tiff f & m English
Short form of Tiffany. This name is more commonly used on women than on men.