Five Letter Boy Names
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Balbi
Balbi is a masculine name with Latin roots, likely derived from the Roman family name Balbus, which meant 'stammerer' or 'stutterer' in Latin. It was an ancient cognomen (additional name) in Roman…
Balin
Hindi
"mighty sword"
Unusual Asian option, and also the name of the Dwarf Lord from Lord of the Rings .
Banan
Irish
"white"
Unusual and attractive entry to the growing Irish name canon.
Banky
Banky is an uncommon masculine name that likely developed as a diminutive nickname before occasionally being used as a given name. It may derive from surnames like Banks or Bankhead, or possibly stem…
Banjo
Word name
"string instrument"
When Australian actress Rachel Griffiths chose this highly unusual name for her son, many assumed it was a bizarre invention, but noted Australian poet and writer of Waltzing Matilda , Banjo…
Barak
Hebrew
"lightning"
An Old Testament warrior whose name still sounds tough.
Baraq
Baraq is a masculine name with Semitic origins, appearing in Hebrew and Arabic traditions. In Hebrew, it means 'lightning' or 'flash,' and is notably the name of a biblical figure who was a military…
Baram
Israeli
"son of a nation"
This is one of hundreds of modern Israeli names that are unknown here but could translate to our culture.
Berky
Berky is an unusual masculine name that likely originated as a diminutive form of names beginning with 'Berk-' or as a nickname derived from a surname. It may have Germanic roots, possibly connected…
Barlo
Barlo is an uncommon masculine name with unclear origins, possibly derived from Old English elements or as a shortened form of longer names like Barlow. As a surname, Barlow refers to a location…
Barns
Barns is a masculine name with origins as an English occupational surname, referring to someone who worked at or lived near a barn structure. The name carries rustic, pastoral associations connecting…
Barry
Irish
"spear"
This Anglicized form of Bearach or short form of Finbarr was in the Top 200 in the USA for 50 years until the early 80s when it rapidly fell out of favor. Barry has not yet found popularity in the…
Barny
Barny is a masculine name generally considered a diminutive or variant spelling of Barnaby or Bernard. The name Barnaby comes from an Aramaic origin meaning "son of prophecy" or "son of consolation,"…
Baron
English word name
"a lord of the realm"
If you're going to choose a noble word name, why not aim higher and pick Duke, Prince...or King. The Donald Trumps picked the Barron spelling for their little princeling.
Baran
Turkish and Persian, Russian
"rain; ram"
Baran is barely known in the US -- unless it's mistaken for royal moniker and Trump son name Baron -- but it might make a perfect choice for a boy born under the sign of Aries.
Baret
Baret is a masculine name with medieval French origins, initially a surname meaning 'one who wears a beret' or 'hat maker.' As a first name, it carries a sophisticated, distinguished quality with its…
Barat
Barat is a masculine name with roots in several cultures. In Hungarian, it derives from 'barát' meaning 'friend' or 'monk.' In Turkish, it relates to the Islamic holiday Laylat al-Bara'at. The name…
Beric
Beric is a masculine name with medieval Anglo-Saxon origins, possibly derived from an Old English term meaning 'barley ruler' or 'grain farmer.' The name gained some recognition through George R.R.…
Baris
Turkish
"peace"
Baris has the advantage of sounding familiar but being rare and unusual. The peaceful meaning is another plus.
Barto
Barto is a masculine name that functions as a diminutive or short form of names like Bartholomew or Bartolomeo. With Italian, Spanish and Eastern European roots, Barto carries a warm, friendly…
