Five Letter Boy Names
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Laddy
Laddy is a masculine given name that originated as a diminutive form of 'lad,' which refers to a boy or young man. It has Scottish and English roots and carries a friendly, affectionate quality. The…
La'el
La'el is a distinctive modern name with possible Hebrew origins, where 'El' refers to God in Hebrew tradition. The apostrophe creates a unique pronunciation and contemporary feel. While not…
Garri
Garri is a masculine name with diverse origins. It may be a variant of Gary, which derives from Germanic elements meaning 'spear' or as a short form of names like Garrison or Garrick. In Russian…
Laken
Variation of Lake, English
Not quite a nature name and not quite a surname — whatever Laken is or isn't, we know it's definitely a name to watch.
Garry
Garry is a masculine name typically considered a variant spelling of Gary, which originated as a diminutive of names like Gareth or Gerald, or from the Germanic element "gar" meaning "spear." This…
Lakon
Lakon is a distinctive masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from the Ancient Greek 'Lakon,' referring to someone from Laconia (the region of Sparta), suggesting strength and…
Lamar
English from French
"dweller by a pool"
While it may sound a little dated, Lamar is a name that has never been outside the US Top 1000, but it is in danger of falling off the list. Lamar Odom is a retired professional basketball player.
Lemar
Lemar appears to have multiple possible origins. It could be a variant of Lamar, which itself may derive from French geographic place names (such as the French municipality La Mar) or from the French…
Baird
Scottish occupational name
"minstrel, poet"
Meaning bard, this is an original choice with poetic and melodic undertones. Bard itself has also come into consideration, both names bringing to mind Shakespeare and other literary lights. The…
Lantz
Lantz is a masculine name that functions primarily as a variant spelling of Lance, which derives from the Old French 'lance' or German 'lanze,' ultimately from Latin 'lancea' meaning 'light spear.'…
Lancy
Lancy is a masculine name that likely emerged as a diminutive form of Lance or Lancelot. Lance derives from the Old French word 'lance' referring to the weapon, while Lancelot gained fame as one of…
Lando
Portuguese, Spanish, Italian
"land"
A lively nickname with the cool -o ending, Lando has been racing up the UK charts following Lando Norris's Formula 1 debut in 2019. Appearing in the Top 1000 for the first time in 2020, a more recent…
Laney
Diminutive of Lane
Pushes it across the girls' line.
Garek
Garek is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant of Garrick (Germanic, meaning 'spear ruler') or could have Slavic roots related to names like Goran. This…
Laine
Variation of Lane
"a small roadway or path"
Unisex Lane is a hit for boys in the last few decades, remaining around the 200s in popularity. Laine may lean a bit more feminine, but still has that unisex feel.
Lanie
Lanie as a masculine name is an uncommon usage, as it's more frequently seen as a feminine name or nickname for Elaine or Alaine. For boys, it may function as a nickname for names like Delano or…
Larry
Diminutive of Lawrence, English from Latin
"from Laurentium or bay laurel"
Your friendly next-door neighbor...not your baby. Although Larry was once one of the most popular boys' names starting with L , that title now belongs to Liam.
Garik
Garik is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Armenian tradition, it means 'little lamp' or 'light,' while in Russian and Slavic contexts, it functions as a diminutive form of Igor or…
Laslo
Laslo is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of László, a traditional Hungarian name. Derived from Vladislav, it combines Slavic elements meaning 'rule' and 'glory.' This simplified…
Chaad
Chaad is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Chad. While Chad originates from Old English, meaning 'battle' or 'warrior,' and was originally a place name, this…