6 Letter Boy Names

Gianny

Godson

Goshen

Gracyn

Gurman

Gurvir

Hakari

The "To Be or Not to Be" jokes, via Shakespeare's tortured prince, will get old by Month Two. 

Hamlet

Harith

Harjot

Haylen

Hayven

Heiden

Sean and Robin Wright Penn chose this name for their son to honor their friend Dennis Hopper; others might associate it with the painter Edward. Couldn't be more spirited.

Hopper

Husain is a masculine name of Arabic origin, representing a variant spelling of Hussein or Hussain. This significant name derives from the Arabic word 'hasan' meaning 'good' or 'handsome.' Husain holds particular importance in Islamic history as the name of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson, who is deeply revered, especially in Shia Islam. The name carries connotations of nobility, sacrifice, and moral integrity. Widely used throughout Muslim communities worldwide, Husain maintains steady popularity in Middle Eastern countries, parts of Asia, and within Muslim families globally. The name travels well across cultures while maintaining its cultural roots, offering a strong heritage connection for families with Islamic backgrounds or those appreciating its historical significance and positive meaning.

Husain

Idriss is a masculine name of Arabic origin, a variant of Idris, meaning 'interpreter' or 'studious.' In Islamic tradition, Idris is identified as a prophet mentioned in the Quran, often associated with wisdom and knowledge. The name also appears in Welsh mythology as Idris, a giant and warrior poet. The spelling 'Idriss' is particularly common in North African countries like Morocco and Algeria. While not among the most popular names globally, it has maintained steady usage in Muslim communities worldwide. The name carries connotations of intelligence and scholarship, making it appealing to parents seeking a name with both cultural significance and positive attributes.

Idriss

Isayah

A son of Simeon in the Old Testament whose name is largely unknown in modern times -- though that may change as parents look for a substitute for the overused Jacob and Jadon.

Jachin

Jacobe is a masculine name that presents an alternative spelling to the traditional Jacob, which comes from Hebrew meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel.' This biblical name refers to the Old Testament patriarch Jacob, who was born holding his twin brother's heel. The Jacobe spelling maintains the original pronunciation while adding a slightly distinctive appearance with the final 'e.' While less common than the standard Jacob, this variant has gained some usage among parents seeking a subtle twist on the classic name. Jacobe carries the same rich biblical heritage and strong masculine qualities as Jacob while standing slightly apart from its immense popularity. The name's simple strength and historical depth make it appealing across various cultural backgrounds.

Jacobe

Jacory

Six letter names for boys are led by some 

: Oliver, Elijah, Daniel, Samuel, and Joseph.

. Boy names with six letters make up a full third of the Top 1000.

 to be explored too. Our favorites include Booker, Harbor, and Laszlo.



Here, the full list of Nameberry's six letter names for boys, ordered by their current popularity among our visitors.

Six Letter Boy Names with meanings, origins, and popularity, including top six letter male names and unique boy names with 6 letters. (Page 142)