Six Letter Boy Names
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Aminta
Variation of Amyntas, Greek
"defender"
Aminta is now considered a feminine name, but it originated as a variation of Amyntas, a name connected to numerous ancient kings. In the 16th century, Torquato Tasso, an Italian poet, wrote a play…
Deaire
Deaire is a unique and modern masculine name with limited documented history. It may be a creative variation of names like Daire (an Irish name meaning 'oak tree') or a contemporary invented name…
Jameir
Jameir is a contemporary masculine name likely created as a variation of the Arabic Jamir or a combination of the popular name James with a distinctive ending. The '-eir' suffix gives the name a…
Jarylo
Serbian, Croatian, and Russian deity
God of rebirth worshipped in Central and Eastern Europe. Jarylo represented the sacred youthful life-force and was associated with spring and agricultural fertility.
Franek
Diminutive of Franciszek, Polish
"Frenchman, free man"
Nayati
Sanskrit
"to lead"
Although sometimes claimed to be Native American in origin, the more likely source of this name is the Sanskrit word nayati , meaning "leads" or nahyati , meaning "binds", which is a term used in…
Miljan
Serbian, Croatian
"dear, gracious"
Variant of the Slavic name Milan, from a root which can mean either "dear, beloved" or "gracious, kind".
Lilian
French
"lily"
In France, Lilian is the masculine form of Liliane or Lilianne, and has been surprisingly popular there in recent years. In the Top 500 since the 1930s, Lilian reached a peak of #60 for boys in…
Taisto
Finnish
"battle"
The Finnish word for "battle."
Javari
Javari is a contemporary given name with multiple possible origins. It may relate to the Javari River in South America (between Brazil and Peru), reflecting a geographic naming tradition.…
Leoric
Old English
"beloved ruler"
Contracted form of Leofric, which would make an intriguing addition to the modern lexicon of Leo names.
Holton
Holton is a masculine name of English origin derived from Old English elements meaning 'hollow settlement' or 'settlement in a hollow.' It belongs to the category of surname-turned-first-names that…
Yariel
Variation of Ariel, Spanish, Hebrew
"lion of God"
Names ending in -iel are very much in for boys at the moment and Yariel is another to consider. Likely deriving from Ariel, it gets you the same lion-inspired meaning without such a close tie to…
Birsha
Hebrew
Birsha was a king of Gomorrha described as the "son of wickedness"
Makana
Hawaiian
"gift"
A unisex name in Hawaii, with great potential for cool nickname Ma(c)k.
Itzhak
Hebrew
"he will rejoice"
Variant of Yitzhak, the Hebrew form of Isaac.
Oriole
Latin
"golden"
A bird name from the same Latin root as Aurelio.
Zinovy
Russian variation of Zenobios, Greek
"life of Zeus"
An upbeat and unusual name featuring the fashionable V sound and striking initial Z.
Betony
English botanical name
"flower name derived from the Vettones tribe"
This unusual English botanical name belongs to a minty-smelling, flowering herb (also called bishopwort), which has been used since medieval times to treat various ailments. In the language of…
Alexey
Alexey is a masculine name of Russian origin, serving as the Russian form of Alexis or Alex. Derived from the Greek 'Alexios,' it carries the powerful meaning 'defender' or 'protector.' Popular…