Single Syllable Roundup--Girls

• Ann (AN, English)--form of Hannah. Also spelled Anne.
• Ash (ASH, English)
• Aude (OHD, French)
• Bast (BAHST [reconstructed] Egyptian)
• Belle (BEL, English)
• Berthe (BEHRT, French)
• Bình (BEENG, Vietnamese)
• Bjørg (BYOHRK, Scandinavian)--from Old Norse, "salvation, help". Also spelled Björg.
• Blair (BLAYR, English)
• Blake (BLAYK, English)
• Blanche (BLANCH, English; BLAWNSH, French)
• Blythe (BLITHE, English)--"cheery"
• Brígh (BREE, Irish)--Anglicized as Bree.
• Brighid (BREED, Irish)--form of Bridget
• Brooke (BROOK, English)--also spelled Brook.
• Brynn (BRIN, English)
• Chen (CHEN, Chinese)--"orange" or "morning, dawn"
• Claire (KLEHR, English, French)--also spelled Clare.
• Claude (KLOHD, French)
• Cruz (KROOS, Portuguese, Spanish)
• Dale (DAYL, English)
• Dar (DAHR, Hebrew)--"mother of pearl"
• Dawn (DAWN, English)
• Dell (DEL, English)
• Eir (EHR, Scandinavian)--from Old Norse, "mercy, help"
• Eun (OON, Korean)
• Eve (EEV, English; EV, French)
• Faith (FAYTH, English)
• Fawn (FAWN, English)
• Faye (FAY, English)--from Old English, "fairy"
• Fen (FEN, Chinese)--"fragrance"
• Fern (FURN, English)
• Fflur (FLEER, Welsh)--"flower"
• Fleur (FLEUR, French; FLUR, English)--from French, "flower"
• Gal (GAHL, Hebrew)--"wave"
• Gale (GAYL, English)
• Gerd (YEHRD, Scandinavian)
• Grace (GRAYS, English)
• Greer (GREER, English)--form of Gregory
• Gry (GREE, Scandinavian)--from Norse, "dawn"
• Gwen (GWEN, English, Welsh)--from Welsh, "blessed"
• Haf (HAHV, Welsh)--"summer"
• Hope (HOHP, English)
• Hye (HYAY, Korean)--"wisdom"
• Jade (JAYD, English; ZHAHD, French)
• Jane (JAYN, English)--feminine of John. Other forms include Jan (English), Jean (English), Jeanne (ZHAHN, French), Joan (English), and Siân (SHAHN, Welsh).
• Jewel (JOOL, English)
• Jin (JIN, Korean)--"precious"
• Joy (JOY, English)
• Joyce (JOYS, English)
• June (JOON, English)
• Kai (KYE, Hawaiian, Scandinavian)
• Lan (LAHN, Chinese, Vietnamese)--"orchid"
• Lark (LAHRK, English)
• Laure (LOHR, French)--form of Laura
• Leigh (LEE, English)--also spelled Lee.
• Lin (LEEN, Chinese)--"forest" or "jade"
• Linh (LEENG, Vietnamese)--"spirit"
• Liv (LEEV, Scandinavian)--from Old Norse, "protection" or "life"
• Love (LUV, English)
• Luce (LOOS, French)--form of Lucy/Lucia. Another form is Luus (LOOS, Dutch)
• Lux (LUKS, English; LEWKS, Latin)--from Latin, "light". Spanish is Luz (LOOZ)
• Lynn (LIN, English)--from Welsh, "lake"
• Maeve (MAYV, Irish)
• Mair (MIRE, Welsh)--form of Mary
• Marthe (MAHRT, French)--form of Martha
• Maude (MAWD, English)--form of Matilda. Also spelled Maud.
• May (MAY, English)
• Merle (MURL, English)--from French, "blackbird"
• Min (MEEN, Chinese)--"clever"
• Mór (MOHR, Irish)--"great"
• Mor (MOHR, Hebrew)--"myrrh"
• Naomh (NAYV, Irish)--"holy, saint"
• Niamh (NEEV, Irish)--"bright"
• Noor (NOOR, Arabic, Persian, Turkish)--from Arabic, "light". Also spelled Nur.
• Noy (NOY, Hebrew)--"beauty"
• Paige (PAYJ, English)
• Paz (PAHS, Spanish)--from Latin Pax, "peace"
• Pearl (PURL, English)
• Quinn (KWIN, English)
• Rain (RAYN, English)--also spelled Raine.
• Reese (REES, English)
• Ren (REN, Japanese)--"love" or "lotus"
• Ron (ROHN, Hebrew)
• Rose (ROHZ, English)--other form include Roís (ROHSH, Irish) & Roos (ROHS, Dutch)
• Rue (ROO, English)
• Ruth (ROOTH, English; ROOT, German, Scandinavian)--from Hebrew, "friend"
• Sadhbh (SIVE, Irish)--"sweet". Also spelled Sadb.
• Sage (SAYJ, English)
• Scout (SKOUT, English)
• Shea (SHAY, English)--also spelled Shae or Shay.
• Shir (SHEER, Hebrew)--"song"
• Shun (SHOON)--Chinese, "agreeable"; Japanese, "talented" or "fast"
• Siv (SEEV, Scandinavian)
• Sky (SKYE, English)--also spelled Skye.
• Sloane (SLOHN, English)--also spelled Sloan.
• Sol (SOHL, Spanish, Portuguese)--"sun"
• Spring (SPRING, English)
• Star (STAHR, English)--also spelled Starr.
• Stav (STAHV, Hebrew)--"autumn"
• Tal (TAHL, Hebrew)--"dew"
• Thùy (TWEE, Vietnamese)--"gentle"
• Wren (REN, English)
• Wynne  (WIN, English)
• Zan (ZAHN, Chinese)--"favor"
• Ziv (ZEEV, Hebrew)