Two Syllable Names for Boys

Sidhanth

Balint

Kolr

Síomón is the Irish Gaelic form of the name Simon, carrying the same historical roots but with distinctive Irish spelling and pronunciation. The name derives ultimately from the Hebrew name 'Shimon,' meaning 'to hear' or 'he has heard.' The accent over the 'i' (fada) in Irish indicates a long vowel sound. While traditional in Ireland, Síomón is relatively uncommon even there, with the anglicized Simon being more widely used. The name has rich biblical connections, as Simon was one of Jesus's apostles in the New Testament. Síomón represents a way for families to honor Irish heritage while using a name with global recognition. The pronunciation differs slightly from Simon, with emphasis on the first syllable and a longer 'ee' sound.

Síomón

Gopal is an alternative form of Gopala, meaning "cow protector", making it a significant name within Hinduism in which cows are considered sacred. It was also the name of the 8th century founder and ruler of the Pala Empire in Bengal and of a medieval Indian mathematician. 

Gopal

Lomond is one of those names that exists mainly in one place in the world, Scotland, thanks to its famous Loch Lomond (with its bonnie bonnie banks).
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Lomond ranks among the Top 1000 baby names for boys in Scotland. The meaning in Scottish Gaelic relates to words for both "elm", as in the tree, and "blaze", as in fire.

Lomond

Rauni

Reavis

Fredie

Zaiyr

Dewann

Tade is a compact masculine name with diverse cultural roots. In Yoruba culture of Nigeria, Tade is a shortened form of names beginning with 'Olutade' or similar elements, often meaning 'crown' or 'royalty has arrived.' In Irish contexts, it may be related to the name Tadhg (pronounced similarly), meaning 'poet' or 'philosopher.' The name has also appeared in Scandinavian countries, possibly as a diminutive of names containing the element 'tad.' Despite its brevity, Tade carries significant cultural weight in its original contexts while offering a distinctive, easily pronounced option in Western settings. Not widely used in the United States, Tade appeals to parents seeking a multicultural name that works well globally. Its simplicity belies its rich heritage and meaningful associations with creativity, leadership, and wisdom.

Tade

All names ending in ville are in nowheresville. 

Melville

Toland

Tarone

Lakshman

Aiddan

Fermon

Thorval

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 900)

15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names