Three Syllable Names for Boys

Samory

Atakan

Dontavis

Khamaron

Clevester

Andreco

Theodors is a masculine name that represents a variant of Theodore, with Latvian or Baltic origins as indicated by the final 's' which is characteristic of masculine names in these languages. The name derives from the Greek "Theodoros," combining "theos" (god) and "doron" (gift), literally meaning "gift of God" or "God's gift." While Theodore has remained consistently popular in various forms across Europe and North America, Theodors is less common outside Baltic regions. The name carries connotations of divine blessing and has been borne by numerous notable figures throughout history, including saints, rulers, and intellectuals. Its traditional nature offers gravitas while still maintaining accessibility in various cultures.

Theodors

Maxmilian

Kennison

Daveyon

Teofil derives from the Greek name Theophilos, meaning 'friend of God' or 'beloved by God,' composed of elements meaning 'god' and 'friend.' This masculine name appears across various European traditions, particularly in Eastern European countries like Poland and Romania, where it's spelled Teofil, and in its Russian form Feofil. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, it maintains popularity in parts of Eastern Europe. The name carries deep religious significance with its divine associations while offering a distinctive sound that remains pronounceable for most. Teofil provides cross-cultural versatility with forms recognized across multiple languages. Potential nicknames include Teo or Fil. The name appeals to parents seeking something with spiritual meaning, international recognition, and a distinctive quality that avoids trendiness while still sounding timeless and dignified.

Teofil

Asanti

Qmari

Alisha

Feodore is a masculine name with noble Russian roots, serving as a variant of the more common Theodore. Derived from Greek elements meaning 'gift of God,' Feodore carries the same profound meaning but with a distinctly Slavic character. 

The name was borne by several Russian nobles and royals, including Grand Duke Feodor Alexandrovich of Russia. While Theodore remains widely used internationally, Feodore offers a more uncommon alternative with historical depth. The name experienced limited popularity in Imperial Russia but has remained rare elsewhere. 

Feodore

Crisangel

Trevante

Cornelious is an elaborated spelling variant of Cornelius, a masculine name with ancient Roman roots. The name derives from the Roman clan name Cornelius, possibly stemming from the Latin word 'cornu' meaning 'horn.' Cornelius was a prominent name in Roman history, belonging to several notable figures including saints and a centurion mentioned in the New Testament who became one of the first Gentile converts to Christianity. Cornelious represents a less common spelling that adds an extra syllable to the traditional form. The name carries an air of distinction and classical sophistication. While never extremely popular in modern times, Cornelious maintains appeal among parents seeking a name with historical gravitas and a slightly uncommon quality.

Cornelious

Yonaton

Demion

Three-syllable boy names carry a certain gravity and formality: They're mostly full names rather than short forms. 

 today -- Benjamin, Theodore, Oliver -- have three syllables, often with friendlier short forms such as Ben, Theo, and Ollie.

 too: Consider word name Victory, Spanish nature name Jacinto, and the papal (really) Zepherin.

pair best with one or two-syllable surnames

, but if you love a three-syllable name for your son and have a longer last name, you can always choose one with a shorter version. Zachary Zantopoulos is more approachable as Zach Zantopoulos.

 of more than 5000 male names with three syllables, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.

Three-syllable names for baby boys, including popular three syllable boy names such as Benjamin and Theodore and unique three-syllable baby names for boys, including Templeton and Zoticus. (Page 443)

5000+ Three-Syllable Boy Names