Six Letter Boy Names
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Ashley
English
"dweller near the ash tree meadow"
It may have peaked at #1 for girls in 1991 and 1992 in the US, but Ashley actually has a long history as a male given name, as evidenced by the sensitive Ashley Wilkes in Gone With the Wind . It's…
Ashtin
Ashtin is a masculine name that represents a modern variant spelling of Ashton, which originated as an English surname derived from place names meaning 'ash tree town.' This contemporary spelling…
Ashtyn
English, variation of Ashton
"ash trees place"
This name feels modern and on-trend, thanks to that cool first similar — similar to trendy Asher — as well as associations with actor Ashton Kutcher. This particular spelling is nearly completely…
Ashten
Ashten is a modern variation of the name Ashton, which originated as an English surname derived from place names meaning 'ash tree town.' This masculine form maintains the nature-inspired roots while…
Asmund
Manx, Scandinavian, Norse
"God is the protector; divine protection"
Ultimately derived from the Old Norse Ásmundr, Asmund is the Scandinavian and Manx form, predominantly used in Denmark, Sweden and Norway. In the case of Norway, however, it is much more popularly…
Attila
Hungarian
"little father"
English speaking countries may only associate this with the fifth-century Hun, but the name is still well-used in contemporary Hungary, Azerbaijan, and Turkey. Usually said to derive from the Gothic…
Oberon
Variation of Auberon
"elf king; noble bear"
The Shakespearean character Oberon in A Midsummer Night's Dream is King of the Fairies, but the name, with its bold 'O' beginning has plenty of strength alongside its magical qualities. Oberon was…
Aubrey
English from French
"elf ruler"
Once a popular choice in for boys in the Middle Ages and again during the 19th century, Aubrey has mostly been used for girls in the US since the 1970's. With its arty, surname-y, and sophisticated…
Aubury
Aubury is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of Aubrey, which originated as a Norman French name derived from Germanic elements meaning 'elf ruler' or 'magical being.' Historically…
Auburn
Color name
"deep reddish-brown"
A strong, warm name and a strong warm color. Would make an excellent alternative to August or Aubrey.
Agosto
Agosto is a masculine name of Latin origin, representing the Spanish and Italian form of August. The name derives from Emperor Augustus of ancient Rome, whose name meant 'venerable' or 'esteemed.'…
Agusto
Agusto is a masculine name that serves as a variation of August or Augusto, derived from the Latin 'augustus' meaning 'venerable,' 'esteemed,' or 'magnificent.' This name carries royal and imperial…
Avgust
Avgust is a masculine name of Slavic origin, representing the Eastern European variant of Augustus or August. In countries like Russia, Slovenia, and other Slavic nations, this spelling is the…
Gussie
Gussie is traditionally a masculine nickname that originated as a diminutive for names like Augustus, Augustine, or Gustav. These parent names have Latin and Germanic roots meaning "revered,"…
Aranyu
Sanskrit
"forest"
Aranyu is an Indian name rarely used in the US, though the meaning gives it a fashionable woodsy appeal.
Austen
Literary surname and shortened form of Augustine, Latin
"great, magnificent"
Parents who love the great English novelist Jane Austen may choose this spelling of the popular name Austin to honor the author of Emma and Pride and Prejudice.
Auston
Auston is a masculine name representing a modern variation of the classic Austin. While maintaining the distinguished feel of its original form, Auston offers a subtle twist with its 'o' spelling.…
Austyn
Spelling variation of Austin
Nearly 350 babies were named Austyn last year, about a quarter of them boys.
Averel
Averel is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant spelling of Averill, which derives from Old French 'Avril' meaning 'April,' or from Germanic elements meaning 'boar'…
Averil
English
"boar battle"
One of the rare English surname names originally derived from a female given name: Eoforhild, meaning "boar battle". Also spelled Averill, it's an extremely rare choice today, but shares sounds with…