6 Letter Boy Names

Luckey can be considered an alternative spelling for the felicitous word name Lucky, or as an English surname derived from Lukey, a diminutive of Lucas or Luke. This option was chosen by (disgraced) former Congressman Matt Gaetz and his wife Ginger in 2025, to honor her maiden name. 
 
While Lucky was given to 25 girls and 86 boys in a recent year, Luckey has only appeared in the US stats three times since the 1880s.

Luckey

Barrow

Kayren

Lukkas

Travor is a masculine name that appears to be a spelling variation of Trevor, which originated as a Welsh surname derived from the Welsh place name 'tref' meaning 'homestead' or 'settlement.' This alternative spelling maintains the same pronunciation while giving the name a slightly distinctive visual identity. Trevor itself gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the 20th century, while the Travor variant remains considerably less common. The name carries associations with Welsh heritage and has a strong, masculine sound. This variation emerged during the late 20th century when alternative spellings of traditional names became increasingly popular. Travor offers parents a recognizable name with a unique spelling, combining familiarity with individuality.

Travor

Jontay

Jaewoo

A not uncommon surname in Northern England that remains uncommon as a first name everywhere. To many, it instantly conjures up the image of Tinker Bell, Peter Pan's fairy friend. (We don't know enough about fairy naming customs to say whether Tinker is a given name, her surname or some sort of formal title, like Ambassador.)

Tinker

Prayag

Raejon

Name of the "god tree," a tall cedar native to India that also grows in California and England. Not a prime baby name candidate. 

Deodar

Keenen

Zaydok is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, possibly a variant spelling of Zadok or Tzadok, which means 'righteous' or 'just.' In the Bible, Zadok was a high priest during the reigns of David and Solomon, giving the name strong religious significance. This particular spelling variation, Zaydok, modernizes the ancient name while maintaining its powerful historical connections. The name is quite rare, offering parents a distinctive choice with deep spiritual roots. Zaydok has a strong, commanding sound with its punchy 'Z' beginning and definitive ending. The name might appeal to families seeking a name with biblical heritage but a contemporary feel, combining ancient virtue with modern styling.

Zaydok

Zafiro is a masculine name derived from the Spanish word for 'sapphire,' referring to the blue precious gemstone. The name carries connotations of luxury, beauty, and rarity. In various cultures, sapphires symbolize wisdom, nobility, and divine favor. Zafiro has a melodic quality with its flowing sounds and distinctive 'z' beginning. While not among the most common names in English-speaking countries, it enjoys occasional use in Spanish-speaking regions. The name offers a unique option for parents seeking something with both exotic flair and a recognizable meaning. Its gemstone association gives it a touch of natural elegance and splendor.

Zafiro

Recent years have seen Yuxuan rank in the Top 10 names for boys in China, however it is a unisex choice. It blends the stylish yu character, meaning "universe" with xuan meaning "lofty, high", giving it an expansive and sweeping meaning.

Yuxuan

Kabryn

Kennet is a masculine name with Scandinavian and Scottish origins, representing a variant spelling of Kenneth. Derived from the Gaelic name Coinneach meaning 'handsome' or 'fair,' it also connects to the Scottish clan name. In Scandinavian countries, particularly Sweden, Kennet has been used as a distinct variation. The name carries historical significance through Kenneth MacAlpin, the first king who united the Scots and Picts in the 9th century. While less common than Kenneth in English-speaking countries, Kennet offers a slightly different sound and appearance while maintaining the strong, classic appeal of its more familiar counterpart. The name suggests qualities of leadership and attractiveness while providing a subtle twist on a traditional name.

Kennet

Thawng

Martay

Nasiar

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 467)