6 Letter Boy Names

Since this is a word that pertains to cowardice, not the most appealing choice. Raven, Arven, and Haven might be more positive options for those drawn to the name by its sound.

Craven

Cymere

Dacia was an ancient region comprised of what is modern Romania and Moldova and smaller parts of other Eastern European countries.  Its inhabitants were called the Dacians, and the Dacian Kingdom flourished around the time of Christ until it was toppled by the Romans.  Daciana is the female version sometimes used in Romania.

Dacian

Dagger is one of the new <a href="https://nameberry.com/list/404/badass-baby-names">badass baby names</a>, a sharp and scary choice that some parents may feel arm their child for battle in a cruel modern world.

Dagger

Daiden

Daiton

Daiyan

Dalian is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from the Welsh elements 'dal' meaning 'to hold' and 'ian' meaning 'God is gracious,' suggesting 'God holds graciously.' Alternatively, it could relate to the Chinese city of Dalian, making it a place name turned personal name. Some consider it a variation of names like Dallen or Dylan. The name has a strong, melodic quality with its balanced syllables. Dalian remains quite rare in Western naming practices but may appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name with cross-cultural resonance. Its uncommon status gives it a fresh, contemporary feel despite potential ancient roots.

Dalian

Dallan

A Damian relative and the name of an ancient Spanish pope with modern possibilities. 

Damaso

Damein

Prime example of the aggressive word names that are an off-the-grid branch of the new macho names.  Makes Cannon, Maverick, and Ranger feel almost soft and sensitive by comparison. 

Danger

Darris

<p>Daunte is a masculine name that likely originated as a variation of Dante, which derives from the medieval Italian short form of Durant, meaning "enduring." This alternative spelling gives the classic name a more distinctive appearance while maintaining its strong sound and heritage. The name gained notable recognition through American football player Daunte Culpepper in the early 2000s. Though uncommon in mainstream usage, Daunte appeals to parents who appreciate the historical and literary connections of Dante (associated with the renowned Italian poet) but desire a more unique spelling. The name carries connotations of strength, creativity, and individuality. Its distinctive spelling combined with recognizable pronunciation makes Daunte both accessible and special.</p>

Daunte

Deaton

Decari

Declen

Deejay

Deivis

Delmer is kind of a smoosh of two dated names, Delmar and Elmer, that does not improve on either. While Elmer is making a return as a Geek Chic name, Delmar was given to only 14 baby boys last year while Delmer is extinct.

Delmer

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 189)