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15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names

  1. Urgell

    • Origin:

      Catalan place name

    • Description:

      A Catalan county name used for both girls and boys in its homeland.
  2. Milty

    • Description:

      Milty is a diminutive masculine name that likely originated as a nickname for Milton. Milton itself derives from an Old English place name meaning "mill town." Milty has a playful, friendly quality with its -y ending that gives it an endearing feel. While not commonly used as a formal given name, Milty maintains a certain vintage charm that resonates with parents looking for something distinctive yet familiar. The name carries associations with warmth and approachability, though it remains relatively uncommon in contemporary usage. Some parents might choose Milty to honor a family member named Milton while giving their child a more casual-sounding everyday name.

  3. Sedric

    • Description:

      Sedric is a masculine name with Germanic origins, generally considered a variant of Cedric. The original Cedric was actually created by Sir Walter Scott for his 1819 novel "Ivanhoe," possibly based on the Saxon name Cerdic. Sedric offers a slightly different spelling that gives the name a distinctive quality. Though not extremely common, Sedric has maintained a consistent, modest presence in naming records throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. The name carries connotations of strength and nobility, likely influenced by its literary origins. Sedric appeals to parents looking for a name with historical resonance that isn't overused. The name's refined sound combines traditional elements with a touch of uniqueness, making it an interesting alternative to more popular names.

  4. Safwan

    • Origin:

      Arabic,"rock, bright, clear, sunny day"

    • Meaning:

      "rock, bright, clear, sunny day"

    • Description:

      A name with two nature meanings and borne by a companion of the Prophet Muhammad, Safwan was a fast rising name in the UK in 2023.
  5. Azaad

    • Origin:

      Arabic

    • Meaning:

      "free, liberated"

    • Description:

      Azaad is a Muslim name with a beautiful meaning as well as a cool sound with that zippy Z and double As.
  6. Tegon

    • Description:

      Tegon is a distinctive masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a modern variation of names like Teagan (Irish, meaning 'little poet') or Tygan, or could derive from Korean roots where 'Tae' elements often appear in names. In some contexts, it might be connected to the Greek 'Tegea,' an ancient city. The name has a strong, concise sound with its two syllables and hard consonants, giving it a contemporary feel. While not commonly found in traditional naming records, Tegon has gained some limited usage in recent decades, particularly in the United States, appealing to parents seeking unique, gender-specific names with a modern edge and straightforward pronunciation.
  7. Griffeth

    • Description:

      Griffeth is a masculine name representing a variant spelling of Griffin or Griffith. These names derive from Welsh origins, where 'Gruffydd' was a popular medieval personal name. The etymology connects to 'grip' or 'strong grip,' symbolizing strength and power. Historically, Griffith was a prominent surname in Wales before transitioning to occasional use as a first name. This spelling variant, Griffeth, maintains the traditional meaning while offering a slightly distinctive presentation. The name carries associations with the mythological griffin creature—part eagle, part lion—symbolizing vigilance, courage, and guardianship. While less common than Griffin or Griffith, Griffeth offers parents a traditional name with Welsh heritage, masculine qualities, and a slightly unique spelling variation that retains historical integrity.
  8. Mechel

    • Description:

      Mechel is a masculine name with multicultural origins, primarily functioning as a Yiddish variant of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?' In Jewish communities, particularly those with Eastern European heritage, Mechel served as a familiar form of the biblical name. The pronunciation typically emphasizes the first syllable (MEH-khel), with the 'ch' having a guttural sound in traditional usage. Beyond its Jewish connections, the name occasionally appears in other European naming traditions with varied spellings. Mechel remains uncommon in contemporary usage, making it a distinctive choice that connects to heritage naming. It offers cultural depth and religious significance while maintaining a concise, accessible form that crosses between traditional and modern sensibilities.
  9. Stennett

    • Origin:

      English surname name

    • Description:

      A distinguished surname that's almost never been used as a first name, even though it comes from an old nickname for Stephen.
  10. Eliécar

    • Description:

      Eliécar is a distinctive masculine name with possible Haitian or French-Caribbean origins. It may combine elements of biblical names like Eli (meaning 'ascension' or 'my God') with the French influence common in Caribbean naming practices. The accent mark suggests French linguistic influence. While rare globally, the name might have regional significance in Haiti or other French-speaking Caribbean islands. Eliécar has a melodic quality with its four syllables and elegant pronunciation. The name carries a sophisticated, international flair that bridges biblical tradition with French colonial influence. Parents might choose this name to honor Caribbean heritage or simply for its unique, melodious quality that remains relatively uncommon in most Western naming landscapes.
  11. Ritchard

    • Description:

      Ritchard is a masculine name representing an uncommon spelling variant of Richard, which comes from Germanic elements meaning 'powerful' and 'brave' or 'hardy.' The distinctive spelling with 't' inserted gives the name a unique visual quality while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. Richard has been a consistently popular name throughout Western history, borne by numerous kings, leaders, and notable figures, while this particular spelling variant remains relatively rare. The name peaked in popularity during the Middle Ages and saw revivals in the 19th and mid-20th centuries. Ritchard offers parents a way to honor family traditions or historical connections to the name Richard while providing a slightly distinctive twist that helps differentiate their child from the more common spelling.
  12. Finbarr

    • Description:

      Finbarr is a traditional Irish masculine name with deep historical and religious roots. It derives from the Gaelic "Fionnbharr," combining "fionn" (fair, white) and "barr" (head, top), meaning "fair-haired" or "fair-headed." The name is strongly associated with St. Finbarr (also spelled Finnbarr or Barra), a 6th-century Irish bishop who founded a monastery that later developed into the city of Cork. His legacy made the name particularly popular in Cork and throughout southern Ireland. While uncommon outside Ireland, Finbarr maintains cultural significance among those with Irish heritage. The name connects its bearers to Irish traditions, Celtic language, and a celebrated saint, offering both historical depth and distinctive character.
  13. Kirpa

    • Origin:

      Indian, Punjabi, Urdu

    • Meaning:

      "blessing, mercy"

    • Description:

      A cool and uncommon unisex Indian name.
  14. Tiomoid

    • Description:

      Tiomoid is a masculine name of Gaelic origin, representing an uncommon Irish variation of Timothy. The original Timothy derives from Greek meaning 'honoring God.' Tiomoid showcases the distinctive characteristics of Irish orthography, where traditional names are adapted with unique spelling patterns. The pronunciation might approximate 'CHUH-mid' or 'TEE-oh-mid' in Gaelic. Extremely rare outside Ireland and Irish diaspora communities, Tiomoid represents a deeply authentic connection to Irish cultural heritage. The name would be particularly appealing to those with strong Irish roots seeking a name that reflects their heritage while being quite distinctive. Its unusual appearance in writing contrasts with its more melodic traditional pronunciation.
  15. Linas

    • Description:

      Linas is a masculine Lithuanian name with deep Baltic roots. It's derived from the Lithuanian word for flax plant ('linas'), symbolizing something useful and strong yet flexible. In Lithuanian culture, the name carries connotations of resilience and practicality. Linas is quite popular in Lithuania and among Lithuanian diaspora communities, though relatively uncommon elsewhere. The name has a clean, modern sound despite its traditional origins, making it appealing to contemporary parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. The simplicity of its pronunciation (LEE-nahs) and spelling adds to its appeal. In Lithuanian folklore, flax was considered a sacred plant, giving the name subtle spiritual undertones of purity and natural strength.

  16. Vello

    • Origin:

      Estonian

    • Meaning:

      "brother"

    • Description:

      An intriguing Estonian with a cool sound, popularised in Estonia in the 1930s because of a character with the same name in the 1934 novel ‘Ümera jõel’ by Mait Metsanurk.
  17. Reegan

    • Description:

      Reegan is a modern masculine name that represents a variant spelling of Reagan or Regan. The name has Irish and Gaelic origins, derived from "Ó Riagáin" meaning "little king" or "royal." This contemporary spelling with double 'e' emerged in the late 20th century as parents sought distinctive variants of traditional names. While the name Reagan gained recognition in the United States during and after President Ronald Reagan's administration, Reegan as a specific spelling remains relatively uncommon. The name has a strong, assertive sound while the double 'e' spelling gives it a slightly softer, more contemporary feel. Reegan works well cross-culturally and has been slowly gaining in usage.
  18. Sutekh

    • Description:

      Sutekh is a masculine name derived from ancient Egyptian mythology, where it referred to Set (also called Seth), the god of chaos, storms, disorder, and violence. In Egyptian hieroglyphics, the name was sometimes written as 'Sutekh' or 'Setekh.' Despite its association with chaotic forces, Set/Sutekh was not simply evil in Egyptian religion but represented necessary forces of disruption and change. The name remains very rare as a given name globally, appealing primarily to parents interested in Egyptian mythology or seeking names with ancient roots. Its exotic sound and powerful mythological associations give Sutekh a distinctive presence, though its connections to a chaos deity might be considered challenging by some.
  19. Eliantte

    • Origin:

      Brand name

    • Description:

      Elliot Eliantte is a jeweler known for crafting custom extravagant jewelry pieces for celebrities. His surname is the latest in the line of baby names inspired by luxury brands. Eliantte debuted on the charts for boys in 2019.
  20. Simmons

    • Origin:

      Hebrew or Norse, variation of Simon or Simund

    • Description:

      Simmons is one of the S-ending popular American last names that are starting to be used as firsts.