Six Letter Boy Names
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Werner
German
"protecting army"
Formal name lacking any sparkle or sheen.
Verner
Verner is a masculine name with Germanic and Scandinavian origins, derived from the elements 'war' and 'army,' meaning 'defending warrior' or 'protecting army.' This ancient name was brought to…
Wetzel
Wetzel is a masculine surname that has occasionally transitioned to first-name usage. It derives from German origins, specifically from a diminutive form of the name Werner, meaning 'army defender'…
Wessel
Wessel is a masculine name with Germanic and Dutch origins. Derived from the medieval Germanic name 'Wessilo' or 'Wesselin,' it's a diminutive form meaning 'little descendant of Wesso.' The root…
Wezley
Wezley is a modern variant spelling of the traditional name Wesley, which originated as an English surname meaning 'western meadow' or 'western clearing.' This contemporary spelling with a 'z'…
Westen
Westen is a masculine name with Germanic roots, functioning as a variation of the more common Weston. While Weston literally means 'from the western town' in Old English, Westen maintains this…
Westan
Westan is a modern masculine name with Old English origins, related to the word 'west' and potentially developed as a variation of the surname Weston, which means 'western town' or 'from the western…
Wilbur
English, German
"wild boar"
Clunky yet cuddly, Wilbur is a stylish name in the UK where it currently sits in the Top 600, as cool as Rupert or Wilfred. Its merits are starting to be rediscovered in the US, where it was last…
Wilber
Wilber is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from the elements "wil" meaning "will" or "desire" and "berht" meaning "bright" or "famous." It's a variation of the more common Wilbur, which…
Wilkes
English, a contraction of Wilkins
Try Abraham or Lincoln instead.
Wilkie
Scottish surname from a diminutive of William
"resolute protection"
William was such a popular name, thanks to the Conquerer, in early England that it gave rise to a range of nicknames, including the distinctly Scottish Wilkie. Heard mostly as a surname these days,…
Willis
Diminutive of William, German
"resolute protection"
A common surname that was popular as a given name in the late 19th and early 20th century, Willis dropped off the US Top 1000 back in the early 90s, just as alternative William diminutive, Liam,…
Wilmar
Wilmar is a strong masculine name with Germanic roots, combining the elements 'wil' (will, desire) and 'mar' (famous). This powerful combination creates a name suggesting fame through determination…
Willie
Diminutive of William, German
"resolute protection"
There have been many great Willies (Mays, Nelson, Wonka), but a boy with this name could never ever go to England. Most people will also assume it is short for the more traditional William, which…
Willey
Willey is primarily a surname derived from Old English origins, related to 'wilig' meaning 'willow tree' or possibly referring to someone who lived near a willow grove. As a given name, Willey…
Willes
Willes is a masculine name with Anglo-Saxon origins, functioning primarily as a surname before occasionally transitioning to first-name use. It likely derived from a shortened form of 'William,'…
Wilmer
German
"determined fame"
The visibility of actor Wilmer (That 70s Show) Valderrama has highlighted this name, but it's not likely to spread because of its similarity to the feminine (and dated) Wilma.
Wylmer
Wylmer is a masculine name with Germanic roots, likely a variant spelling of Wilmer. The name combines the ancient Germanic elements 'wil' meaning 'will' or 'desire' and 'mar' meaning 'famous' or…
Wilsyn
Wilsyn is a contemporary masculine name that appears to be a modern variation of Wilson. While Wilson originated as an English surname meaning 'son of Will' (Will being a diminutive of William, from…
Wilton
English
"place by a stream"
As passé as Hilton and Milton.