One-Syllable Baby Names for Girls

17 One-Syllable (and Totally Non-Boring) Baby Names for Girls

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Whether you’ve got a mouthful of a last name or just like to keep things simple, these one-syllable (yet totally unique) baby girl names are short, sweet and oh-so-adorable.

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Faye

So much more refined with that “e” on the end.

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Pearl

A precious jewel if ever there was one.

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Ruth

Classic and dignified yet still feels original.

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Maeve

She’ll have the luck of the Irish.

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Leigh

A succinct name with a beautiful spelling.

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Rose

But you can call her Rosie, of course.

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Elle

Très sophistiqué.

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Jules

It means “soft and youthful.”

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Mae

As in West.

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Drew

As in Barrymore.

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Tess

Cool and literary all in one.

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Quinn

It’s gender-neutral, so you could use it for a boy, too.

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Scout

Calling all Harper Lee fans.

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Rae

Of sunshine, that is.

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Grace

Simple. Perfect.

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June

Just what you need in the dead of winter.

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Blanche

Golden Girls or Streetcar: Both works of genius, in our opinion.

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17 One-Syllable (and Totally Non-Boring) Baby Names for Girls

Faye

Pearl

Ruth

Maeve

Leigh

Rose

Elle

Jules

Mae

Drew

Tess

Quinn

Scout

Rae

Grace

June

Blanche

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17 One-Syllable (and Totally Non-Boring) Baby Names for Girls

Faye

Pearl

Ruth

Maeve

Leigh

Rose

Elle

Jules

Mae

Drew

Tess

Quinn

Scout

Rae

Grace

June

Blanche

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