Short, memorable English names
One syllable: easy to say, remember and sign. People will remember it after one introduction.
62 names
Girls
- Anne安妮
'grace, favor' (a form of Hannah)
classic, elegant · Around the 1950s
- Brooke布鲁克
'small stream'
natural, elegant · Around the 1990s
- Claire克莱尔
'clear, bright'
elegant, classic · Around the 2000s
- Faith费丝
'faith, trust'
gentle, warm · Around the 2000s
- Grace格蕾丝
'grace, charm, kindness'
gentle, elegant · Around the 2000s
- Gwen格温
'white, fair, blessed'
artsy, gentle · Around the 1950s
- Hope霍普
'hope'
gentle, natural · Around the 2000s
- Jade杰德
the green gemstone jade
cool, elegant · Around the 2000s
- Jane简
feminine form of John: 'God is gracious'
classic, gentle · Timeless
- Joy乔伊
'joy'
sweet, warm · Around the 1950s
- June琼
the month of June, named after the goddess Juno
vintage, gentle · Around the 1920s
- Kate凯特
a short form of Katherine
classic, professional · Timeless
- Lee李
'meadow, clearing'
professional, classic · Timeless
- Maeve梅芙
'she who intoxicates' (also a legendary Irish queen)
noble, artsy · Around the 2020s
- Paige佩奇
'young servant, page'
modern, artsy · Around the 2000s
- Pearl珀尔
'pearl'
vintage, elegant · Around the 1900s
- Quinn奎因
'wise, counsel' (an Irish surname)
modern, cool · Around the 2010s
- Reese里斯
'ardor, enthusiasm'
modern, lively · Around the 2000s
- Rose罗丝
the rose flower
elegant, classic · Timeless
- Ruth露丝
possibly 'friend, companion'
classic, gentle · Around the 1910s
- Sky斯凯
'sky'
natural, modern · Around the 2010s
Boys
- Beau博
'handsome'
sweet, cool · Around the 2010s
- Blake布莱克
'dark' or 'pale' (the old word meant both)
cool, modern · Around the 2000s
- Brooks布鲁克斯
'of the brook'
modern, professional · Around the 2010s
- Bryce布赖斯
the name of an early saint; its origin is uncertain
professional, cool · Around the 2000s
- Charles查尔斯
'free man'
noble, classic · Timeless
- Chase蔡斯
'hunter' (from the word chase)
cool, lively · Around the 2000s
- Clark克拉克
'clerk, scholar' (an occupational surname)
professional, classic · Around the 1930s
- Cole科尔
'charcoal' or 'dark'
cool, modern · Around the 2000s
- Colt科尔特
'young horse'
cool, natural · Around the 2010s
- Dean迪恩
'valley' (also a church title)
cool, classic · Around the 1950s
- Finn芬恩
'fair, white' (also a hero of Irish legend)
lively, modern · Around the 2010s
- George乔治
'farmer, earth-worker'
classic, noble · Timeless
- Grant格兰特
'great, tall'
professional, strong · Around the 1980s
- Hans汉斯
German short form of Johannes (John): 'God is gracious'
classic, strong · Timeless
- Jace杰斯
a short form of Jason, 'healer'
modern, cool · Around the 2010s
- Jack杰克
a pet form of John: 'God is gracious'
classic, lively · Timeless
- James詹姆斯
an English form of Jacob
classic, professional · Timeless
- Jayce杰斯
a modern form of Jason, 'healer'
modern, lively · Around the 2010s
- Jett杰特
from jet, a black gemstone
cool, modern · Around the 2010s
- John约翰
'God is gracious'
classic, professional · Timeless
- Jude裘德
'praised'
classic, artsy · Around the 2010s
- Kai凯
'sea' in Hawaiian (also a name in several other languages)
modern, natural · Around the 2010s
- Kent肯特
from the English county Kent: 'border'
professional, classic · Around the 1960s
- Knox诺克斯
'round hill'
cool, strong · Around the 2010s
- Kurt库尔特
a short form of Konrad: 'brave counsel'
cool, strong · Around the 1960s
- Kyle凯尔
'narrow strait'
lively, modern · Around the 1990s
- Lee李
'meadow, clearing'
professional, classic · Timeless
- Luke卢克
'from Lucania' (a region of Italy)
warm, classic · Around the 2000s
- Mark马克
linked to Mars, the Roman god of war
professional, classic · Around the 1960s
- Max马克斯
short for Maximilian or Maxwell: 'greatest'
lively, cool · Around the 2010s
- Miles迈尔斯
possibly 'soldier'
cool, artsy · Around the 2010s
- Myles迈尔斯
often linked to Latin miles, 'soldier'
professional, cool · Around the 2000s
- Nash纳什
'by the ash tree'
cool, modern · Around the 2010s
- Paul保罗
'small, humble'
professional, classic · Around the 1950s
- Quinn奎因
'wise, counsel' (an Irish surname)
modern, cool · Around the 2010s
- Reese里斯
'ardor, enthusiasm'
modern, lively · Around the 2000s
- Reid里德
'red-haired'
professional, modern · Around the 2000s
- Rhett雷特
from a Dutch surname meaning 'advice'
cool, classic · Around the 2010s
- Ross罗斯
'headland, promontory'
professional, warm · Around the 1970s
- Scott斯科特
'from Scotland' (a surname)
professional, warm · Around the 1970s
- Sean肖恩
Irish form of John: 'God is gracious'
professional, warm · Around the 1980s
- Seth塞思
'appointed'
professional, modern · Around the 1990s
- Sky斯凯
'sky'
natural, modern · Around the 2010s
- Wade韦德
'to go, ford'
cool, professional · Around the 1960s
- Zane赞恩
a modern name, possibly from John or a surname
cool, modern · Around the 2010s
Impressions are based mostly on the US and UK and are a general feel, not statistics. In the end, pick the name you like.