Two Syllable Names for Boys

Argonne

Williom

Lubie

Travaughn

Manar

Farquhar has a great meaning, but unfortunate potential for mispronunciation. It was originally a given name in the Scottish highlands, but is more commonly known today as a surname. It's occasionally given to children in Scotland, but rarely if ever elsewhere. (And no, the character in <i>Shrek</i> was Lord Farquaad.)

Farquhar

Rugged and rare, Connla derives from the Old Irish name Conlaech, meaning "dog hero" or "wolf warrior". It appears a number of times in Irish mythology and was also the name of an ancient Irish king. A distinctive choice used occasionally in Ireland, it may appeal to those who like Conrad, Conall, or Connor.

Connla

Shazad

Tarif

Haygan

Takeem

Naisean

Bryshawn

Roshawn

Deming

Chinou

Jaraad

Shakeer

Devvin

Coleby

Two-syllable boy names are the most prevalent in the complete lexicon of male names in Anglophone cultures, with more than 15,000 choices on this complete list of every boys' name on Nameberry with two syllables.

, with the top two boy names Liam and Noah having two syllables each. Other common choices include Henry, Jackson, and Ethan.

 with two syllables include Orson, Roscoe, and Altan. Click here for a hand-curated list of the 

full list of over 15,000 two-syllable male names

, ordered by their current rank on Nameberry.

Two-Syllable Boy Names with meanings, origins, and popularity, including top two syllable names for boys and unique boy names with 2 syllables. (Page 772)

15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names