Five Letter Boy Names

Makar

Makar is a masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly popular in Russia, Ukraine, and other Eastern European countries. It derives from the Greek name Makarios, meaning "blessed" or "happy." In…

Malyk

Malyk is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant spelling of Malik, which has Arabic roots meaning 'king' or 'sovereign,' making it a name associated with leadership and…

Malic

Malic is a masculine name with several possible origins. It may derive from the Arabic 'Malik' meaning 'king' or 'sovereign,' a name with deep roots in Islamic culture. Alternatively, it could be a…

Alvie

English

"noble friend; friend of the elves"

Archie, Albie, and Alfie are coming back into style, so naturally, we think Alvie could be next. Alternate spelling Alvy was used by Woody Allen for his character in Annie Hall .

Malak

Arabic

"angel"

Malak is an Arabic and Turkish name high on the popularity list in several European countries on the girls' side.

Maliq

Spelling variation of Malik, Arabic

"king"

The q-ending of this common name adds a quirky element.

Akira

Japanese

"bright, intelligent"

Akira is a popular Japanese name for both sexes that's migrated to the West because of its appearance in manga and video games. Akiro is a related name popular for boys.

Malin

Bulgarian, English

"raspberry; little warrior"

An international and unisex choice, Malin is a rare northern English name associated with the city of Sheffield. In this case, it would mean "little warrior". As a Bulgarian choice, it is a masculine…

Jarod

Jarod is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, considered a variation of the biblical name Jared, meaning 'descent' or 'he who descended.' This modern spelling gained significant popularity in the…

Manue

Manue is a masculine name most likely derived as a shortened form of Emmanuel, which has Hebrew origins meaning "God is with us." In French-speaking regions, Manue might occasionally serve as a…

Manzo

Japanese

"third son"

Strong and vital Asian birth order name.

Manzu

Italian artist name

Could make a singularly creative choice inspired by modern Italian sculptor Giacomo Manzù.

Ma'oz

Ma'oz is a Hebrew name meaning 'fortress' or 'stronghold.' It derives from the biblical Hebrew word מָעוֹז (ma'oz) which refers to a place of strength, refuge, or protection. The name appears in…

March

English word name

"month name"

Along with August, March is one of the month names perfectly suited to boys. This brisk single-syllable name – which derives from the name of Mars, the Roman god of war – is worth considering as…

Maret

Maret is a masculine name with Estonian and Scandinavian roots, though it appears as a feminine name in some cultures. It originated as a variation of Margaret, which derives from the Greek…

Marzo

Marzo is a masculine name with Italian and Spanish origins, directly derived from the word for the month of March (marzo in both languages). March was named after Mars, the Roman god of war, giving…

Ganen

Ganen is a masculine name with possible roots in multiple cultures. It may derive from Arabic origins, where similar names like Ghanen can mean 'rich' or 'wealthy,' not just in material terms but in…

Marko

Variation of Marco, Spanish form of Mark

"warlike"

Marko is one of the many names derived from Mars, the god of war. Marco is the more usual Spanish form but Marko is a variation used in Spain along with Russia, Ukraine, and several Slavic countries.

Cello

Word name

If Viola is a credible girl's name, why not the mellow Cello for a boy.

Ganny

Ganny is an uncommon masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may function as a diminutive form of names beginning with 'Gan-' in various cultures or as a nickname for names like Gannon or…