5000+ Three-Syllable Boy Names
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Samoset
Algonquin
"he who walks over much"
The name of an Abenaki chief who was the first Native American to make contact with the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Tiziano
Tiziano is an Italian masculine name derived from the Roman clan name Titius. It gained notable recognition through the famous Venetian Renaissance painter Tiziano Vecelli, better known as Titian in…
Kala’i
Hawaiian
"the peace"
An intriguing Hawaiian boy's name much more distinct and unique than Kai or Koa.
Kupa’a
Hawaiian
"steadfast"
An intriguing Hawaiian boy's name that has yet to make its way to the mainland.
Kaulana
Hawaiian
"famous"
A beautiful Hawaiian boy's name that feels like the male equivalent to popular Kailani and co.
Keali’i
Hawaiian
"the chief, nobleman"
This lovely Hawaiian name can also be spelled Keli'i.
Janari
Janari is a modern given name with limited historical documentation. The name likely combines the popular prefix 'Ja-' (found in names like Jamal, Jason, and Jacob) with the melodic ending '-nari.'…
Elysium
Latin from Greek
"home of the blessed after death"
Elysium, or the Elysian Fields, was the Greek mythological concept of the afterlife for blessed and righteous souls. It was thought to be located at the westernmost edge of the Earth. Elysium was…
Hrishikesh
Hindu
"lord of the senses"
Hrisihikesh (the first H is silent) is another name for Lord Vishnu. Musician Hrishikesh Hirway is the creator of the popular podcast Song Exploder. The internationally-friendly short form is Hrishi,…
Makani
Hawaiian
"wind"
As Makenna, Makenzie, and Makayla lose their spark, Hawaiian Makani feels fresh as ever.
Toriano
Toriano is a melodic masculine name with Italian roots, likely derived from the Italian city of Turin (Torino). It can be considered an elaborated form of Tori or an extension of names like Toro or…
Thackery
Variation of Thackeray, English
"place with thatching"
A streamlined spelling of the classical British Thackeray — no wonder this is the more common variation in the US. Thackery makes a preppier, more unusual alternative to Zachary.
Videlio
Videlio is a masculine name with possible Latin or Romance language origins. It may be related to the Latin word 'video' meaning 'I see' or could be a creative modern invention. The name has a…
Vinicio
Latin
"wine"
Variation of Vinicius
Amaru
Quechua
"snake"
Famously Tupac Shakur's middle name.
Chesterton
English surname
"Chester's town"
A distinguished and buttoned-up surname name. Chesterton is the name of several small English villages and a town in Indiana. It is commonly associated with 20th-century British writer G.K.…
Aleksej
Slovene variation of Alexios, Greek
"defending men"
Aleksej is the Slovene form of Alexios, making it a cognate of Alexis.
Kaladin
Literary name
An archetypal fantasy name with a cool Cal/Kal sound and short form, Kaladin is a character in The Stormlight Archive by Utah resident Brandon Sanderson. Westerners are early adopters: of the 97 baby…
Waastuskun
Cree
"northern lights"
Waastuskun comes from the First Nations Cree language, in which it refers to the Northern Lights. For parents with Cree heritage, it's an evocative choice.
Theódór
Icelandic variation of Theodore, Greek
"gift of god"
The Icelandic form of Theodore, currently ranking in the Top 50 over there.