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Six Letter Boy Names

  1. Timmie

    • Description:

      Timmie is primarily a masculine name functioning as a diminutive form of Timothy, though occasionally used for girls. Derived from the Greek Timotheos meaning 'honoring God' or 'God's honor,' Timmie offers a friendly, approachable variation of the more formal Timothy. The name peaked in popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century, often used as a nickname before being given as a legal name in its own right. Timmie projects a perpetually youthful, endearing quality with its -ie ending. While Timothy continues to maintain moderate popularity, Timmie has become increasingly uncommon, giving it a vintage charm. The name evokes a friendly, unpretentious personality and carries nostalgic connections to mid-century American culture.
  2. Daunte

    • Description:

      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.

  3. Salter

    • Origin:

      English surname

    • Meaning:

      "salt seller or extractor"

    • Description:

      Salt was a coveted asset in Medieval times, which gave this surname prestige.
  4. Géaud

    • Description:

      Géaud is a rare masculine French name with possible roots in ancient Germanic naming traditions. The distinctive accent mark (acute accent) gives the name its proper French pronunciation, with a soft 'zh' sound at the beginning. While uncommon even in France, Géaud may be related to names like Géraud or Gérald, which derive from Germanic elements meaning 'spear' and 'rule' or 'power.' This name carries an air of aristocratic heritage and classical French sophistication. Géaud has never achieved widespread popularity, remaining instead a very uncommon choice that would stand out in most settings. The name's rarity gives it exclusivity while its French character lends it elegance and cultural specificity.

  5. Akavya

    • Description:

      Akavya is an uncommon masculine name with possible Hebrew origins, potentially derived from the name of the Talmudic sage Akavya ben Mahalalel. In this context, it carries connotations of wisdom and scholarly dedication. The name may also have connections to other cultural traditions, as its phonetic elements appear in various Middle Eastern and African naming conventions. Akavya remains extremely rare in contemporary usage, making it a distinctive choice. The name has a melodic quality with its alternating vowels and consonants, and parents might select it for its uniqueness, potential spiritual significance, or to honor cultural heritage.
  6. Fuyuki

    • Origin:

      Japanese

    • Meaning:

      "snow"

    • Description:

      Unisex name for a winter-born child.
  7. Haruto

    • Origin:

      Japanese

    • Meaning:

      "a person born in the spring"

    • Description:

      Common Japanese choice for boys born in the Spring.
  8. Timito

    • Description:

      Timito is a charming masculine name with Latin American roots, primarily used in Spanish-speaking countries. It appears to be a diminutive form of Timoteo, the Spanish version of Timothy, which derives from Greek elements meaning 'honoring God.' The suffix '-ito' in Spanish conveys affection and endearment, giving the name a warm, friendly quality. Though rare in the United States and many English-speaking regions, Timito carries a melodic rhythm and accessible pronunciation that works across language barriers. The name has a bright, cheerful sound that suggests a warm personality. Parents might choose Timito for its distinctive character while maintaining connections to the more traditional Timothy, or to honor Hispanic heritage while using a name that remains relatively uncommon but easy to pronounce.
  9. Tirone

    • Description:

      Tirone is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from the Greek name Tyron, meaning 'sovereign,' or connect to the ancient Phoenician city of Tyre. Alternatively, it could be a variation of Tyrone, an Irish place name and subsequent surname meaning 'land of Owen.' In Italian, 'tirone' historically referred to a new recruit or apprentice. The name has a melodic, flowing quality with its two syllables and final 'e' that gives it a somewhat Mediterranean flair. Tirone remains uncommon in most countries, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with potential historical connections but minimal mainstream usage. The name projects strength and uniqueness while being relatively straightforward to pronounce. Its rarity makes it stand out, yet its phonetic structure makes it accessible and memorable without seeming overly unusual.

  10. Devion

    • Description:

      Devion is a masculine name with contemporary origins, likely developed as a variation of names like Devon, Devin, or Devian. It may also relate to the word 'devotion,' suggesting qualities of loyalty and commitment. The name emerged in American naming patterns in the late 20th century, gaining modest usage in the 1990s and 2000s. Devion follows the pattern of adding distinctive endings to traditional names to create more unique variations. The name has a modern, sophisticated sound while maintaining masculine qualities. Though relatively uncommon, it appeals to parents seeking a contemporary name with a distinctive quality that remains easy to pronounce and spell. Its uniqueness allows bearers to define the name's character rather than following established traditions.
  11. Paulin

    • Origin:

      German and Polish variation of Paul

    • Description:

      Paulin's -in suffix and two-syllable rhythm make this a fashionable alternative to the original, though it looks like an abbreviation of Pauline.
  12. Tullie

    • Description:

      Tullie is an uncommon masculine name that may have originated as a diminutive form of the Roman family name Tullius, famously borne by the Roman orator and statesman Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero). The name has Latin roots and may relate to the word 'tullius' meaning 'one who leads.' Alternatively, it could be a variation of Tully, which itself derives from the Irish surname Ó Tuallaigh. As a given name, Tullie has a gentle, somewhat playful quality despite its classical origins. It remained relatively obscure throughout history, never achieving mainstream popularity. For modern parents, Tullie offers an unusual option with subtle connections to ancient Roman heritage, appealing to those seeking a soft-sounding yet distinctly masculine name with historical undertones.
  13. Yannai

    • Description:

      Yannai is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, appearing in ancient Jewish texts as the name of several significant rabbis and scholars. The name may be related to the Hebrew word for 'flourish' or 'bloom,' suggesting growth and prosperity. In some traditions, Yannai is considered a variant of Jannaeus or an ancestor form of the name John (Yochanan in Hebrew). This distinctive name carries historical significance while remaining quite uncommon in contemporary usage. With its two syllables and melodic sound, Yannai has a modern feel despite its ancient roots. The name has particular resonance in Jewish communities where historical and biblical names are valued, though its unique character and pleasing sound could appeal to a broader audience seeking a name with meaningful heritage. Yannai's rarity makes it a distinctive choice that maintains cultural connections.
  14. Bright

    • Origin:

      English word name

    • Meaning:

      "bright"

    • Description:

      Rare word name that works for either gender.
  15. Seumas

    • Origin:

      Variation of Seamus, Irish

    • Meaning:

      "supplanter"

    • Description:

      Unusual and unappealing.
  16. Jaedon

    • Description:

      Jaedon is a contemporary masculine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Jadon or Jayden. The name has Hebrew origins, where Jadon means 'thankful' or 'God has heard.' This alternative spelling emerged during the trend of creative name variations in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Jaedon combines the popularity of the '-ayden' sound with a distinctive spelling that sets it apart. While the traditional Jayden rose dramatically in popularity during the 2000s, Jaedon remains less common, offering familiarity with a touch of uniqueness. Parents may choose this spelling to maintain the appealing sound of Jayden while giving their child a more distinctive written identity. The name projects a modern, energetic quality popular in contemporary naming practices.

  17. Javadd

    • Description:

      Variant of Jawad. This is the middle name of One Direction band member Zayn Malik.
  18. Ravinn

    • Description:

      Ravinn is a contemporary masculine name that carries a mysterious and powerful quality. It may be a variation of Raven, evoking the intelligent black bird from mythology and nature, or could be an invented name with the addition of an extra 'n' for distinction. The name has Norse connections through similar-sounding words related to counsel or wisdom. Ravinn remains extremely uncommon in most countries, appealing to parents seeking something unique with an edge. It combines strength and intrigue with its sharp consonants and flowing rhythm. The double 'n' ending gives this short name additional visual interest while maintaining its strong, masculine sound.
  19. Zalmon

    • Description:

      Zalmon is a Hebrew masculine name with biblical roots, derived from the word meaning 'shade' or 'shadow.' It appears in the Bible as the name of a mountain and as a variation of Solomon. Throughout history, Zalmon has remained quite rare, maintaining an air of distinction and uniqueness. In modern usage, it offers parents seeking an uncommon biblical name an option with historical depth. The name carries connotations of protection and shelter, symbolized by its 'shade' meaning. While never reaching mainstream popularity in Western countries, Zalmon continues to be chosen by some families appreciating its ancient heritage and distinctive sound.

  20. Odomar

    • Description:

      Odomar is a masculine name with Germanic origins, composed of the elements 'odo' meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune' and 'mar' meaning 'famous' or 'renowned.' This ancient name dates back to medieval European history but remains extremely rare in modern usage. Odomar carries a strong, distinctive sound with its three syllables and conveys a sense of dignity and historical gravitas. The name might appeal to parents interested in reviving ancient Germanic names or seeking a unique name with authentic historical roots. Despite its rarity, Odomar has an accessible pronunciation and could be shortened to the nickname 'Odom' or 'Omar' for everyday use.