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Six Letter Boy Names

  1. Newman

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "newcomer"

    • Description:

      Family name best used in the middle, especially since it was seen as the portly postman in Seinfeld.
  2. Drevon

    • Description:

      Drevon is a contemporary masculine given name that first appeared in U.S. naming records in the late 20th century. Its etymology is not firmly established, but it may be a modern variation of names like Devon, Devin, or Deon, possibly with influence from names containing the '-von' element. Alternatively, it could be a creative formation combining elements like 'Dre' (perhaps from Andre) and 'von'. The name demonstrates contemporary naming patterns that favor distinctive sounds and unique spellings. While still relatively uncommon, Drevon saw modest increased usage in the early 2000s. Without clear documentation of its linguistic origins, Drevon appears to be a modern American naming innovation that follows phonetic patterns popular in contemporary naming trends.
  3. Merwyn

    • Description:

      Merwyn is a distinguished masculine name with Welsh and Old English origins. It derives from elements meaning 'famous' and 'friend' or possibly 'sea friend.' This ancient name was carried by Welsh nobility and has retained an air of dignified heritage throughout the centuries. Merwyn peaked in popularity during the early 20th century but has since become quite rare, giving it a distinctive vintage charm. The name evokes images of medieval knights, scholars, and gentlemen. Its uncommon status makes it appealing to parents seeking a name with historical depth yet unlikely to be shared with classmates. The soft 'w' sound gives Merwyn a gentle quality while still maintaining masculine strength through its meaning and historical associations.
  4. Kolman

    • Description:

      Kolman is a masculine name that likely originated as a variant spelling of Coleman or Kolmann. These names derive from the Old Irish 'Colmán,' a diminutive of 'colm' meaning 'dove,' or from Germanic elements meaning 'coal man' or 'charcoal worker.' The spelling with a 'K' instead of 'C' gives the name a distinctive, slightly Nordic or Eastern European feel. While not among the most common names in English-speaking countries, Kolman has maintained steady usage, particularly in families with Irish, German, or Eastern European heritage. The name conveys strength and solidity with its short, sturdy sounds. Its relative rarity makes it distinctive without being difficult to pronounce or spell, offering a balance of uniqueness and practicality.

  5. Trento

    • Description:

      Trento is a masculine name derived from the Italian city of Trento, located in northern Italy in the Trentino-Alto Adige region. As a place name turned personal name, it carries geographic significance and cultural heritage, a practice common in Italian naming traditions. The name has a distinctly Italian sound with its characteristic ending 'o' while remaining concise and strong. Trento projects confidence and cultural connection, appealing to parents seeking Italian-inspired names beyond the more common options. While relatively rare as a first name internationally, Trento offers a distinctive choice that's both substantive and streamlined. The connection to the historic Italian city, known for its Renaissance architecture and the famous Council of Trent, gives the name added depth and cultural resonance.
  6. Kolsen

    • Description:

      Kolsen is a modern masculine name that blends contemporary styling with traditional elements. It appears to be a variant of Colson or a hybrid creation combining elements like 'Kol' (possibly from Nicholas or Kolby) with the popular '-sen' suffix found in Scandinavian surnames. The name has gained modest popularity in the United States during the 2010s, appealing to parents seeking a strong, distinctive name with a contemporary sound. Kolsen fits within the trend of surname-inspired first names and two-syllable names ending in '-en' or '-on,' like Mason and Colton. While still relatively uncommon, it offers a fresh alternative to more popular choices while maintaining a familiar structure and sound.
  7. Zameer

    • Description:

      Zameer is a masculine name with Arabic origins, meaning 'conscience' or 'inner voice.' It's also found in Hindi and Urdu where it carries similar meanings of 'heart,' 'soul,' or 'conscience.' Zameer represents moral awareness and inner guidance. While not extremely common in Western countries, it has consistent usage in Muslim communities worldwide and in regions like South Asia. The name offers parents a meaningful choice that represents spiritual and moral qualities. Its distinctive sound and profound meaning make it a thoughtful option for families seeking a name with depth and cultural significance.

  8. Hendry

    • Origin:

      English and Scottish surname

    • Meaning:

      "son of Henry"

    • Description:

      A handsome surname derived from Henry, like Henderson and Hendrix.
  9. Landin

    • Description:

      Landin is a modern masculine name that has gained modest popularity since the early 2000s. It appears to be a variant spelling of Landen or Landon, names that originated from an English surname meaning 'long hill' or 'ridge.' The name has a contemporary sound while maintaining a connection to landscape-based naming traditions. The spelling with 'in' rather than 'on' or 'en' gives it a slightly distinctive quality while preserving the strong, masculine sound. Landin fits well with current naming trends favoring two-syllable boy names ending in 'n.' Its earthy origins and straightforward pronunciation make it appealing to parents seeking a name that sounds modern yet grounded.
  10. Conran

    • Origin:

      Irish, anglicization of O'conarain

    • Meaning:

      "descendant of Conaran"

    • Description:

      Associated with iconic British designer and retailer Terence Conran, who had an international impact on household design. Makes a nice variation on Conrad.
  11. Boruto

    • Origin:

      Japanese

    • Meaning:

      "bolt"

    • Description:

      Boruto is not a given name in Japan, but it was used for Naruto's son in the Naruto franchise. The name is based off of the Japanese pronunciation of the English word "bolt."
  12. Justyn

    • Description:

      Justyn is a masculine name that represents a modern variant spelling of Justin. Derived from the Latin name Justinus, meaning 'just' or 'fair,' it has roots in ancient Roman tradition. The unique spelling with a 'y' gives the classic name a contemporary twist while maintaining its distinguished history. Like its traditional counterpart, Justyn carries connotations of integrity and righteousness. This variant began gaining modest popularity in the late 20th century as parents sought distinctive spellings of traditional names. While less common than Justin, Justyn offers a slightly more unique option while still being recognizable and easy to pronounce, making it appealing to parents seeking a subtle twist on a classic name.
  13. Gbenga

    • Origin:

      Yoruba

    • Meaning:

      "lift up, elevate"

    • Description:

      Occasionally found in the Anglicized Benga spelling, this strong Yoruba name is a popular choice in Nigeria. American actor Gbenga Akinnagbe was born Olugbenga, which is a longer form of the name, meaning "God lifted me".
  14. Koltin

    • Description:

      Koltin is a masculine name of modern American origin, emerging as a contemporary variant of Colton. While Colton itself began as an English surname derived from 'coal town,' Koltin represents the trend of creating distinctive spellings for popular names. The 'K' spelling gives the name a more striking, modern appearance while maintaining the strong, masculine sound of the original. Koltin began appearing in American naming records primarily in the early 2000s during the period when 'unique' spellings gained popularity. The name conveys a rugged, outdoorsy image similar to Colton, with associations to strength and American frontier heritage. Though less common than Colton, Koltin continues to attract parents seeking a familiar name with a distinctive twist.
  15. Ashlar

    • Origin:

      English word name, a type of masonry

    • Description:

      An unusual variation on the "ash" names, Ashlar is a great choice for those who know their architecture - Ashlar is a type of fine-cut masonry work.
  16. Shango

    • Origin:

      African, Yoruba, mythology name

    • Description:

      More substantial than it sounds: Shango was the god of thunder and legendary ancestor of the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
  17. Jahmel

    • Description:

      Jahmel is a masculine name that appears to be a modern creation combining several naming elements. The prefix 'Jah-' may connect to various sources: it could reference the Rastafarian term for God, relate to biblical names like Jahzeel, or simply be a variation of the popular 'Ja-' prefix found in many contemporary names. The '-mel' ending might derive from names like Samuel, Jamal, or Jameel (the latter an Arabic name meaning 'beautiful'). Jahmel emerged in U.S. naming records in the 1970s and saw increased usage through the 1990s. While not among the most common names, it has established a consistent presence in contemporary naming patterns. The name's construction exemplifies modern naming trends that combine recognizable elements to create names with distinctive sounds and potential spiritual or cultural resonance.
  18. Moloch

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Description:

      Moloch is a name and term that appears in the Hebrew Bible several times. Moloch is thought to be a deity whose practices include child sacrifice.
  19. Millar

    • Description:

      Millar is a masculine name of Scottish and English origin, derived from an occupational surname referring to someone who worked in a mill or was a miller by trade. As a given name, it carries a strong professional heritage and represents craftsmanship and industriousness. Millar has a crisp, concise sound with its two syllables and distinctive ending. While relatively uncommon as a first name, it has maintained a steady if modest presence, particularly in families with Scottish heritage. The name has a contemporary feel despite its traditional roots, making it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. Millar works well in professional settings and ages gracefully throughout life stages.
  20. Burney

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "island of the brook"

    • Description:

      Though they sound exactly alike, this spelling makes it much more elegant than Bernie.