Five Letter Boy Names
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Guiot
French
"will helmet"
Medieval French diminutive of Gui (Guy), ultimately from William.
Yuriy
Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian form of George, Greek
"farmer"
Also appearing as Yuri and Yury this is a variation of the classic George, used predominantly in Russian and the Ukraine. Notable bearers include a 12th century prince of Kyiv Yuriy Dolgorukiy, the…
Viyan
Viyan is a distinctive masculine name with Kurdish origins, meaning "love" or "beloved." In Kurdish culture, the name carries deep significance, representing affection and cherished relationships.…
Oðinn
Arion
Greek
"moon creature on high"
The name of a divine immortal talking horse in Greek mythology – son of the gods Poseidon and Demeter. The name Arion was also borne by a Greek singer and poet, inventor of the dithyramb. Arion is…
Nikao
Greek
"win, conquer, overcome"
A Greek verb found several times in the Bible, with a cool sound and empowering meaning.
Meeko
Algonquian Native American
"little mischief"
The name of the mischievous raccoon in Disney's Pocahontas is adorable for a pet.
Pétur
Icelandic variation of Peter, English from Greek
"rock"
Classic and common form of Peter in Iceland. A notable bearer is Pétur Pétursson, an Icelandic footballer.
Wella
Cornish
"will helmet"
Cornish form of William
Teidí
Irish, Greek
"gift of god"
Pronounced like Teddy, this gaelicized spelling is growing in popularity in Ireland, entering the Top 100 in a recent year.
Patel
Indian, Sanskrit, Gujarati
"landowner"
The surname Patel comes from the state of Gujarat, where it was given to members of the landowning and agrarian caste, the Patidar. Today it's the most common last name among the Indian diaspora,…
Tunar
Tunar is a rare masculine name with possible Turkic or Central Asian origins. In Turkish, 'tunar' relates to concepts of clearing or brightening, possibly connecting to dawn or enlightenment. The…
Ayxan
Ayxan is a masculine name with Azerbaijani origins. The name blends traditional Turkic elements with modern styling and is primarily used in Azerbaijan and some parts of Central Asia. While not…
Rəsul
Rəsul is a masculine name of Arabic origin, common in Azerbaijan and some other Turkic and Muslim cultures. The name means 'messenger' or 'prophet' in Arabic, making it deeply significant in Islamic…
Həsən
Həsən is the Azerbaijani form of Hassan, a name with Arabic origins meaning 'handsome' or 'good.' The distinctive letter 'ə' (schwa) represents a specific vowel sound in the Azerbaijani language.…
Nihad
Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, Persian
"nature, disposition"
Deriving from the Persian word, nehad , Nihad is popular in Azerbaijan, and is also used in Bosnia and Syria. Nihat is an alternative form, familiar in Turkey.
Turan
Turan is a masculine name of Turkish origin with deep historical and cultural significance. The name refers to an ancient region in Central Asia that features prominently in Turkish mythology and…
Shrey
Shrey is a masculine name with Sanskrit origins, primarily used in India and among the Indian diaspora. The name derives from the Sanskrit word श्रेय (shreya) meaning "auspicious," "superior," or…
Nedim
Nedim is a masculine name of Arabic and Turkish origin meaning 'friend,' 'companion,' or 'drinking buddy.' In Ottoman court culture, a 'nedim' was a courtier or close confidant to the sultan. The…
Kənan
Kənan (with the schwa symbol ə) is a masculine name with Azerbaijani roots, though similar forms exist in multiple cultures. It's a variant transliteration of names like Kenan or Kanan. In…