5 Letter Boy Names

Mostly heard on girls, but we've met boys wearing the name, too.

Ngozi

Ejiro

Deriving from the Shona word <em>fara</em>, meaning "happy", this would be a joyful name for a long-awaited baby.

Farai

Itoro

Jatau

Jengo is pronounced like Django, best known to Americans as the first name of the hero of Quentin Tarantino's film Django Unchained. 

Jengo

Lekan

Okoro

Oyibo

Thabo

Uduak is a name from the Ibibio language, native to Southern Nigeria.

Uduak

The Old Norse Finnr or Finnur may resemble the Irish Finn or Fionn but is a name referring to a Finn or Laplander, the original meaning of which is wanderer.
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Finnr

A first-magnitude star in the Cygnus constellation.

Deneb

It originated as a nickname for Lodewijk, but now Lowie is more popular as-is, even ranking in the Top 100 in Belgium.

Lowie

Peetu

Titou

A unisex name with a lovely serene meaning in the Ambaric language of Ethiopia.

Selam

The name of an obscure medieval Cornish saint, also spelt Ruan or Ruman. A notable bearer is British author Rewan Tremethick.
 

Rewan

Ruman

An attractive unisex surname name, possibly derived from Adeline.

Edlin

Boy names with 5 letters are a populous group, containing some of the top names for boys throughout the Western World, from James to Jakob to Jules.

The classic James is the leading five letter name for boys in the US

. Along with James, three other five letter names rank among the Top 10 names for boys in the US: Lucas, Mason, and Logan. The British Top 10 includes five-letter boy names Harry and Oscar.

 are Elias, Jonas, and Felix. Along with Lucas at Number 1, 

, while in France the top five-letter names for boys are Lucas (again!) and Jules.

 classic boy names that contain five letters

 include Henry, Jacob, and Peter, with other countries featuring such five-letter variations as Henri, Jakob, and Pedro.

 that we recommend include Atlas, Bodhi, Linus, and Urban.



If you're looking for a five-letter name for your baby boy, here's our complete collection, ranked according to their current popularity on Nameberry. 

Five letter boy names, including popular and unique boy names with five letters, including meanings, origins, and current popularity (Page 556)

Five Letter Boy Names