5000+ Three-Syllable Boy Names
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of 255
Artisan
Occupational name from French
"specialist maker"
Guardian
Occupational name from French
"warden"
Mariner
Occupational name from Latin
"sea-farer"
Samurai
Japanese
"warrior, knight"
Historically, the samurai were a professional warrior class in pre-industrial Japan, who would train from a young age to be highly skilled in archery, swordmanship, and fighting on horseback. It is…
Sentinel
English from Italian
"lookout, watcher"
Wanderer
English from German
"one who roams"
Carefree
English
"without worry"
Jovial
English
"cheerful, jolly"
Parity
English from Latin
"equality"
Cabriole
English from French
"balletic leap, skip"
A cabriole is a classic ballet move that could easily be adopted by dancer as the first or middle name for their child.
Evensong
English
"evening service, vespers"
A name with spiritual resonance for members of the Anglican Church.
Rondeau
French
"verse form"
A fixed form of verse based on two rhyme sounds, three stanzas and 13 lines.
Alpenglow
German, “the rosy light of the setting or rising sun on high mountains”
Penumbra
Latin
"partial shade"
Petrichor
Latin
"the earthy scent of fresh rain on dry ground"
A poetic choice.
Orison
English word name
"prayer"
An archaic word name meaning "prayer", derived from Latin via French. As a given name, it has been used occasionally from the 19th century onwards, but remains a rare choice with on-trend sounds and…
Axiom
Greek
"statement of truth"
Clerihew
English surname and word name
"humorous verse form"
A humorous rhyme, named for English humourist and novelist Edmund Clerihew Bentley (1875–1956), who invented the form.
Defiance
French
"resistance"
Could be a modern virtue... or perhaps not for the parents!
Elixir
Arabic
"medicinal substance; philosopher's stone"
Potentially a cool route to Eli.