There’s a category of trendy names that have “one” thing in common: They are one-syllable girl names. Baby-naming expert Pamela Redmond tells TODAY.com there may be a couple reasons for an uptick in ...

The rules for determining syllable boundaries should be applied in the following order. From this order better generalizations can be made. The ordering goes from the more specific to the less ...

One-syllable boys names may be short on letters, but they can still be big on personality. Laura Wattenberg, founder of Namerology, says that one-syllable names can invoke a certain mood or feeling.

There’s a category of trendy names that have “one” thing in common: They are one-syllable girl names. Baby-naming expert Pamela Redmond tells TODAY.com there may be a couple reasons for an ...

A syllable is a beat of sound in a word. The beat can sometimes be part of a word, or the whole word. For example 'window' has two beats ('win' – 'dow') but 'door' had just one ('door').

Once again, when it comes to the vice presidential selection, it helps to have a one- or two-syllable last name. Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance’s selection as Donald Trump’s running mate puts him in ...

“Mehal, you were just a syllable away, it's annus horribilis,” Jennings said. “But because you dropped a vowel, you were a syllable off, and we cannot accept that response.” Shah had ...

One-syllable boys names may be short on letters, but they can still pack a punch. There are many advantages to having a monosyllabic name. They pair easily with longer last names, and they are ...

A syllable is a beat of sound in a word. The beat can sometimes be part of a word, or the whole word. For example 'window' has two beats ('win' – 'dow') but 'door' had just one ('door').