6 Letter Boy Names

Rugged and rare, Connla derives from the Old Irish name Conlaech, meaning "dog hero" or "wolf warrior". It appears a number of times in Irish mythology and was also the name of an ancient Irish king. A distinctive choice used occasionally in Ireland, it may appeal to those who like Conrad, Conall, or Connor.

Connla

Kaleil

Vannie is a masculine name that likely originated as a diminutive form of names beginning with 'Van,' such as Vance (English, 'marshland') or Ivan (Slavic, 'God is gracious'). It could also function as a nickname for surnames beginning with 'Van,' which in Dutch indicates 'from' or 'of.' As a given name, Vannie has remained quite rare throughout recorded naming history, appearing only occasionally in the United States. The name has a friendly, approachable quality with its short structure and ending sound. Its uniqueness offers distinctiveness while still being easy to pronounce. Though uncommon as a formal name, Vannie's casual, affectionate sound might appeal to parents seeking something both uncommon and unpretentious for their son.

Vannie

Branan

Kenedy

Hussan

Bardia

Aydrik

Laurus is a masculine name with ancient Roman roots, derived from the Latin word for the laurel tree or bay laurel. In classical antiquity, laurel wreaths were symbols of victory and achievement, awarded to scholars, poets, and military heroes. The name carries prestigious associations with Apollo, the Greek and Roman god often depicted wearing a laurel wreath. Laurus has connections to words like 'laureate' and 'laurels,' reflecting accomplishment and honor. While uncommon in modern usage, it has a dignified, classical quality that might appeal to parents interested in historical names. In some European countries, variants like Lauri, Laurens, or Lorenzo remain more popular than the original Latin form.

Laurus

Anirud

Chaviv

Jesúso appears to be an uncommon masculine variation or elaboration of Jesús, which is the Spanish form of Jesus. The name Jesús is widely used in Spanish-speaking countries and derives from the Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua, meaning 'God is salvation' or 'God saves.' The addition of the 'o' ending to create Jesúso is highly unusual and not standard in Spanish naming traditions. While Jesús remains popular throughout Latin America and Spain, carrying profound religious significance as the name of the central figure of Christianity, the Jesúso variant is exceptionally rare. The unusual form might represent a regional dialect variation, a family tradition, or a modern innovation. For parents considering this name, it would carry the same religious connotations as Jesús but with a distinctive and uncommon ending.

Jesúso

Shafiq

A variation of Brími, itself derived from the Old Norse word for "fire", this quietly used Icelandic name was officially approved as a given name in 2014. It has since been used a handful of times as a middle and first name. 
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Pronounced with the emphasis on the first syllable and a soft second one, the name shouldn't be confused with the similar Brimir, meaning "surf, surge".

Brímir

Jekobe

Eathin

Lequan

<p>Devinn is a modern masculine variation of the name Devin, which has Irish and Scottish Gaelic origins. The name is derived from 'Damh', meaning 'poet' or from the Old Irish 'Dubh', meaning 'dark'. The distinctive double 'n' spelling adds a contemporary twist to this traditional name. Devinn combines a strong sound with Celtic heritage, appealing to parents seeking a name that feels both established and somewhat unique. While less common than the standard spelling Devin, Devinn has maintained a consistent presence in modern naming, particularly in North America since the 1990s. The name carries connotations of creativity, artistry, and a poetic spirit, reflecting its ancient bardic associations.</p>

Devinn

Keishi

Simmon

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 367)