7 Letter Boy Names

Alberts

Alberts is a masculine name that functions as both a surname and given name, derived from the Germanic name Albert, meaning 'noble' and 'bright' or 'famous.' This particular form with the final 's'…

Allcott

Allcott is a rare masculine surname that has occasionally transitioned to first name usage. It originates from Old English elements, likely derived from "Ealdcot" meaning "old cottage" or possibly a…

Aldrich

Germanic

"old, wise ruler"

In an era with so many created, modern names, Aldrich oozes history and substance. But it is also fit for modern times, given its surname-as-name status and the nickname potential (Al, Richie, etc).

Alldric

Alldric is an uncommon masculine name with Germanic roots, likely a variant spelling of Aldric or Aldrich. These names combine the ancient Germanic elements 'ald' meaning 'old' or 'wise' and 'ric'…

Aldrick

Aldrick is a masculine name with Germanic origins, derived from elements meaning 'old' or 'wise' ('ald') and 'ruler' or 'power' ('ric'). This strong, traditional name has medieval roots and…

Alexios

Greek

"defending men"

Very popular on its native turf, foreign-sounding here.

Sándor

Hungarian, variant of Alexander

"defending men"

Despite a possible pronunciation problem, a pleasant, unusual choice. Sandor Clegane (nicknamed The Hound) is a major character on Game of Thrones.

Aleksei

Aleksei is a masculine name of Russian origin, representing the Slavic form of Alexius or Alexis, ultimately derived from the Greek 'alexein' meaning 'to defend' or 'to help.' This powerful name has…

Alexius

Alexius is a masculine name with ancient Greek and Latin origins, derived from the Greek word 'alexein' meaning 'to defend' or 'to help.' It represents the original Latin form that later evolved into…

Alfonso

Spanish and Italian

"noble, ready"

Alfonso was a royal name in Spain as far back as the 7th century, but it is rarely heard outside the Hispanic community in the US.

Alfonzo

Alfonzo is a masculine name representing an alternate spelling of Alfonso, which derives from Germanic origins combining the elements 'adal' (noble) and 'funs' (ready), essentially meaning 'noble and…

Affonso

Affonso is a masculine name of Portuguese and Spanish origin, representing a traditional variant spelling of Alfonso or Afonso. The name derives from a Germanic source, combining the elements 'adal'…

Alfreck

Alfreck is a masculine name that appears to be a rare variant or elaboration of the traditional Germanic name Alfred, which means 'elf counsel' or 'wise elf.' This uncommon variation may have emerged…

Freddie

Dininutive of Frederick, German

"peaceful ruler"

Just the kind of casual, flippant nickname that upscale Brits are putting on their sons' birth certificates, but few U.S. parents are.

Ailfrid

Ailfrid is a masculine name with ancient Germanic roots, representing a rare variant of the more common Alfred. Combining elements meaning 'elf' or 'supernatural being' and 'peace' or 'counsel,'…

Alister

English variation of Alasdair, Scottish

"defending men"

This anglicized spelling of the already anglicized Alistair originates from the Scottish form of Alexander. Some might think it lacks the flair of the -air ending, while others might find it sleeker…

Alpheus

Hebrew from Greek

"changing"

There is some disagreement whether there are one or two figures named Alpheus in the Bible. There's an Alpheus who's the father of James and an Alpheus who's the father of Levi, and if James and Levi…

Alverio

Alverio is a masculine name with Latin and Italian roots, possibly derived from the Latin 'albus' meaning 'white' or 'bright.' It may also be related to Alvaro, a name of Germanic origin meaning…

Álvaro

Spanish

"elf army"

The final o adds a good measure of attractiveness. Álvaro is well-used Spanish saint's name with a lot of flair that could definitely cross over to more general usage. It reached its peak in the…

Alvario

Alvario is a masculine name with Spanish and Portuguese origins, likely a variation of Alvaro. Derived from ancient Germanic elements, possibly from 'all' (all) and 'wers' (guardian, protector),…