Two Syllable Names for Boys

Keegin

Lontrell

Pelí

Ellie

Pinkey

Kaidynn

With Marlowe, Harlowe, Milo, and Arlo in the charts, this occupational surname with its strong -o ending might hold appeal. Derived from <em>ferrum</em> meaning "iron" or "horseshoe", it has a solid yet adventurous feel. Actress Mia Farrow is a notable holder of the surname, 

Farrow

Jaysyn

Shivai

Ebaad

Degen

This English word name has become a piece of Gen Z lingo, often used to describe someone or something that has significant influence or notoriety — for instance, Beyoncé could be considered a musical icon. Maybe the parents of the 7 baby boys given this name in a recent year are hoping their sons will become icons in something.

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Jven

Ayvan

Yonic

Chaysen

Jeannine

Jibri

Annias

A variant of Edward with a very different sound, Iiva is found in Greenland, where it was inspired by the V sound of the Nordic Edvard. It's a unisex name, where the feminine form is inspired by Eve rather than Edward. 

Iiva

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 946)

15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names