6 Letter Boy Names

Tahsin

Takota

Tanvir

Teejay

Terell is a masculine name with several possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Terrell, which itself developed as a surname derived from the Norman French 'Tirel' or 'Tyrell,' originally a nickname for a stubborn person from the Old French 'tirer' (to pull). Terell could also be connected to the Irish surname Tyrrell. As a given name, Terell gained popularity in the United States during the second half of the 20th century. The name has a strong, concise sound with its two syllables and emphasis on the second syllable. While less common than its variant Terrell, Terell maintains the same strong phonetic qualities while offering a slightly simplified spelling. The name experienced peak usage during the 1970s and 1980s but continues to be chosen by parents seeking a distinctive yet accessible masculine name.

Terell

Theran

Timari

Tokala

Though it makes the name more distinctive, we'd advise dropping the 'z'.

Tomasz

The new kid on the block in terms of Christopher short forms, it was introduced into the mix by actor Topher Grace, who didn't like Chris. 

Topher

Trager

Treson

Trevan

Tyheem

Tyrece is a modern masculine name that emerged in the United States primarily in the 1970s-1990s. It appears to be a variant spelling of Tyrese, which itself may be a variation of Tyrus (an ancient city name) or a creative elaboration of the name Ty (often a diminutive of Tyler or Tyson). The '-rece' ending could be influenced by names like Maurice or Reece/Rhys (the latter being a Welsh name meaning 'enthusiasm'). Phonetically, the name has a strong, distinctive sound with its combination of the sharp 'T' sound and the softer 'reece' ending. Usage data shows Tyrece reached modest popularity in the 1990s but has become less common in recent decades. The name represents the creative naming practices and spelling variations that became increasingly common in American naming traditions during the late 20th century.

Tyrece

Tyreon

Tyrick

Tyvion

Vaidik

A common Roman cognomen, borne by a 4th-century Roman emperor among others. From the
same root as <i>vale</i>, the Roman word of parting, which means "be well". Note: the Classical Latin pronunciation for this name would be "WAAH-lens" (so if using this name around purists, beware!).

Valens

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 207)