Five Letter Boy Names
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Elías
Icelandic variation of Elias, Greek
"Yahweh is God"
The form of Elias used in Iceland, where it currently ranks in the Top 50.
Launo
Finnish diminutive of Klaus, Nordic and German
"people of victory"
This Finnish nickname for Klaus could stand independently on birth certificates.
Ruhan
Ruhan is a masculine name with multicultural origins and meanings. In Turkish, it means 'spiritual' or 'of the soul,' while in Hindi and Bengali, it signifies 'spiritual leader' or 'one with a…
Emani
Variation of Iman, Arabic
"faith"
Ivan is a fairly gender-neutral name in the US, while Emani is much more popular than the original for girls....and a lot less popular for boys.
Kyeir
Kyeir is a contemporary masculine name with an innovative spelling and modern feel. Likely a creative variation of names like Keir (from Scottish Gaelic, meaning "dark-haired") or possibly Kyle,…
Ishir
Ishir is a masculine name with roots in Sanskrit and Hindu tradition. It carries the beautiful meaning of "wealthy" or "prosperous" in Sanskrit. Some interpretations also suggest it means "god-like"…
Arhan
Arhan is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Turkish, it combines 'ar' meaning 'pure' and 'han' meaning 'ruler' or 'leader,' creating the meaning 'pure leader.' The name also appears…
Arlow
Arlow is a modern masculine name that has recently gained popularity in English-speaking countries. It likely evolved as a variant of Arlo, which itself has Old English and Irish origins possibly…
Nysir
Nysir is a modern invented name that may be derived from the Arabic 'Nasir' meaning 'helper' or 'victor,' but with a unique spelling that gives it a distinctive character. The name emerged in usage…
Ryett
Spelling variation of Riot
"violent civil disorder"
Ryett feels like a trendy name, bringing to mind picks like Ryder and Ryker, as well as rhyming name Wyatt. However, being a homophone for "riot" might give some people pause. Ryatt is the most…
Ajeet
Modern Indian form of Ajita, Sanskrit
"invincible, unconquerable"
Ajeet is the more contemporary form of Ajita, a name used in across India, with connections to both Buddhism and Hinduism. Derived for Sanskrit, it means "unconquerable", and is used as an…
Elija
Elija is a variant of the more common name Elijah, which has Hebrew origins and means "Yahweh is my God." This masculine name carries strong biblical connections, as Elijah was a powerful prophet in…
Motti
Motti is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, commonly used as a diminutive form of Mordechai (meaning 'warrior' or 'servant of Marduk'). Popular primarily within Jewish communities, Motti carries a…
Firth
Scottish nature name
"estuary or arm of the sea"
Highly unusual water name -- and actor Colin surname -- with a Scottish burr. Firth derives from the Old Norse word fjord.
Finty
Diminutive of Fintan, Irish
"white fire, white bull"
A retro nickname for the ancient Irish saint's name Fintan, still heard on occasion in Ireland and the UK. English actress Finty Williams is the most notable bearer.
Yiğit
Turkish word name
"valiant"
A common Turkish word name for boys signaling valiance and bravery.
Neele
German, English
Neele's roots can do in different directions- In Germany, Neele was traditionally a unisex name derived from Cornelia and Cornelius, but today has gone strongly to the girl's side (similar to Evelyn…
Zelus
Greek mythology name
Zelus or Zelos was the god of rivalry and competition, one of the four winged Daemones who were gods for Zeus. This rare name is one mythological choice that may not come back in the modern world.
Layke
Spelling variation of Lake, nature name
Layke is one of the names of the Waldrop sextuplets: Layke Bryars. Though this Layke happens to be a boy, the nature name works equally well for girls.
Jüran
Jüran is a masculine name with Germanic and Scandinavian roots, representing a regional variant of the name George, which derives from Greek "georgos" meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker." The…