Five Letter Boy Names

Helje

Helje is a masculine name with Scandinavian origins, particularly found in Norwegian and Swedish cultures. The name likely derives from elements meaning 'holy' or 'blessed,' sharing roots with names…

Helja

Helja is an unusual masculine name with Norse origins, possibly derived from the Norse goddess Hel, who ruled the underworld in Norse mythology. The suffix '-ja' may be a masculinized form,…

Helae

Helae is an unusual masculine name with uncertain etymology. It may have roots in Greek elements, possibly relating to 'helios' meaning 'sun,' though this connection isn't definitively established.…

Helio

Spanish

"the sun"

More familiar to English speakers in the Italian Elio form.

Hanly

Hanly is a masculine name of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname Ó hÁinle, meaning "descendant of Áinle." The original name Áinle is believed to refer to a hero or champion. As a first…

Enzio

Enzio is a masculine name with Italian origins, possibly derived from the Germanic name Heinz or Heinrich, meaning 'home ruler.' Historically significant through Enzio (or Enzo) of Sardinia, the…

Geoff

Geoff is a shortened form of Geoffrey, a masculine name of Germanic origin meaning 'peace pledge' or 'divine peace.' This shorter variant gained popularity particularly in British-influenced regions…

Henri

French and Finnish variation of Henry, German

"estate ruler"

The chic Euro spelling of Henry is rising along with the original form.

Heiko

Heiko is a masculine name of German and Frisian origin, particularly popular in northern Germany and the Netherlands. Derived from the Germanic element 'heim' meaning 'home' or 'homeland,' it emerged…

Heino

Heino is a masculine name of Germanic origin, primarily used in Finland, Estonia, and Germany. It derives from the Germanic element 'hagan' meaning 'enclosure' or possibly from 'heim' meaning 'home.'…

Hersz

Hersz is a masculine name of Yiddish origin, primarily used in Jewish communities of Eastern European descent. It functions as a variant of Hirsch, which means 'deer' or 'stag' in Yiddish and German.…

Herby

Herby is a masculine name that functions as a diminutive form of Herbert, which comes from Germanic origins meaning 'bright army' or 'illustrious warrior.' With its friendly '-y' ending, Herby takes…

Ermes

Ermes is a masculine name that represents the Italian and Spanish form of Hermes, the messenger god in Greek mythology known for his wit, eloquence, and role as divine messenger. This connection…

Heron

Nature name or Greek

"hero"

Heron may feel like a very usable nature name -- the heron is a long-legged wading bird -- but it was also the name of a 1st century Greek inventor and of an Egyptian saint. Highly unusual yet easy…

Genet

French

"broom (shrub); or descended from John or Eugene"

A relatively common French surname associated with sometimes scandalous French novelist/dramatist Jean Genet. The name may derive from genêt , the French name for the broom shrub. Alternatively, it…

Herzl

Herzl is a masculine name of Yiddish origin that gained prominence primarily through its association with Theodor Herzl, the influential founder of modern political Zionism. The name derives from the…

Ganya

Ganya is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew, it relates to 'gan' meaning 'garden,' suggesting growth and nurturing qualities. In Slavic languages, particularly Ukrainian, it…

Hewie

Hewie is a masculine name that functions primarily as a diminutive form of Hugh, which comes from Germanic roots meaning 'mind' or 'spirit.' It can also be a nickname for names like Hubert or Howard.…

Hewet

Diminutive of Hugh, English from German

"mind, intellect"

Hewet is a masculine name with medieval English origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Hugh, which derives from the Germanic element 'hug' meaning 'heart,' 'mind,' or 'spirit.' This charming…

Chuck

Diminutive of Charles

So far out it's almost ready to be let back in.