Five Letter Boy Names
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Amram
Hebrew
"exalted nation"
In the Old Testament, Amram is the father of Moses. It is most frequently seen as a Jewish surname.
Orhan
Turkish
"great leader"
Particularly popular in Turkey towards the end of the 20th century, this was the name of a 14th-century sultan of the Ottoman Empire. The name Orhan jumped in use in 2022, given to 81 babies in the…
Inali
Cherokee
"black fox"
One of a handful of Cherokee names meaning "black fox," along with Enoli and Inola.
Buğra
Turkish
"baby camel"
Turkish boy name with an adorable meaning.
Chaan
Choctaw, Native American, meaning unknown
A name from the Choctaw tribe of Mississippi and Alabama.
Ghost
Word name
With word names, almost anything goes. But maybe not Ghost, unless you're naming a white dog.
Kapri
Variation of Capri, Italian place name
A version of the island name Capri that has started to see a little use for boys. Possible influences are the late Kobe Bryant's youngest daughter Capri, and the rapper Kodak Black, legal name Bill…
Raife
Raife is a distinctive masculine name of English origin, representing a modern variation of Ralph. Deriving from Old Norse 'Ráðúlfr,' combining elements meaning 'counsel' and 'wolf,' the name carries…
Danté
Danté is a masculine name that adds a stylized accent to the classic Dante, emphasizing its Italian pronunciation. The name derives from the Medieval Latin name Durante, shortened to Dante, meaning…
Haruo
Japanese
"spring-born boy"
A vintage choice in Japan that is not currently fashionable for babies.
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Vansh
Vansh is a masculine name of Indian origin, particularly popular in Hindu families. The name derives from Sanskrit and carries the profound meaning of 'lineage,' 'dynasty,' or 'descendant.' This…
Brees
Brees is a modern masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may have evolved as a surname-turned-first-name, gaining particular recognition through American football quarterback Drew Brees.…
Galán
Galán is a masculine name of Spanish origin that functions both as a surname and occasionally as a given name. It means 'gallant,' 'courteous,' or 'charming' in Spanish, conveying qualities of…
Celín
Celín is a masculine name with Spanish origins, likely a diminutive form of names like Marcelo or Celestino. The accent on the 'í' indicates Spanish pronunciation and gives the name its distinctive…
Zikri
Malay, Indonesian, Arabic
"rememberance, recollection"
Succinct and spiky, Zikri comes from the Arabic dhikr meaning "remembrance". The Biblical Zichri also shares a similar meaning.
Murat
Turkish variation of Murad, Arabic
"wish"
Murat was a very popular name in Turkey in the 1980s but is now progressively falling in popularity. It currently sits just outside the Top 80.
Atkin
English diminutive of Adam, Hebrew
"son of the red earth"
Atkin is a short form of Adam that originated in Medieval England. It's now obsolete, but traces remain in surnames such as Atkins and Atkinson. Medieval nicknames that followed a similar formula…
Fatih
Arabic
"conqueror, victor"
An Arabic name that made Turkey's Top 10 for the entirety of the 1980s.
Dyfri
Welsh, possibly from a root meaning "water"
"water"
Dyfri has two possible origins: either it is a form of Dyfrig, an early British saint known in Latin as Dubricius and in French as Devereux... or it is a back-formation from the town name…
