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7 Letter Boy Names

  1. Classic

    • Origin:

      English word name

    • Meaning:

      "of the highest quality, archetypal"

    • Description:

      We'll just be here, waiting, until some celebrity in search of a totally unique baby name stumbles upon Classic. At which point it may become an instant, well, classic.
  2. Quirine

    • Description:

      Quirine is a male name with Latin origins, derived from the Roman clan name "Quirinus," which was associated with the god Quirinus, one of the three major deities of ancient Rome. The name carries connotations of strength and divine protection. While more commonly used as a feminine name in some European countries (particularly the Netherlands), the masculine version maintains similar roots. Quirine remains relatively uncommon internationally, giving it a distinctive quality. Boys with this name might appreciate its unique heritage and classical roots, which connect them to ancient Roman mythology and culture.

  3. Mission

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "dispatch"
  4. Bentlee

    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Bentley

    • Description:

      This car name is made even worse by the trendy -ee suffix. If you've got your heart set on this name, consider going with the original spelling.
  5. Seosamh

    • Description:

      Seosamh is the traditional Irish Gaelic form of Joseph, a name with Hebrew origins meaning 'God will add' or 'God will increase.' Pronounced approximately as 'SHAW-suv' or 'SHO-sav,' this name reflects Ireland's linguistic heritage and cultural identity. While common knowledge of Irish names has grown internationally, Seosamh remains primarily used within Ireland or among diaspora communities with strong Irish cultural connections. It represents a way to honor both biblical tradition and Irish heritage simultaneously. The name gained renewed interest during periods of Irish cultural revival but remains less common than its anglicized version, Joseph. Seosamh offers parents a way to connect with authentic Irish language and tradition while using a name with deep historical roots.
  6. Gracian

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "grace"

    • Description:

      This Grayson-soundalike has a long and distinguished pedigree, having belonged to both a Roman emperor and a 4th century Catholic saint who founded the see of Tours in central France. It would make a fabulous namesake for an important Grace in the family.
  7. Rashaan

    • Description:

      Rashaan is a masculine name with possible connections to Arabic or Indo-Persian linguistic origins. It may be related to names like Rashan, Rashane, or Rahshan. The name could potentially derive from Arabic elements such as 'rasha' (to guide) with an extended ending, though clear etymological documentation is limited. Alternatively, it might be an adapted spelling of names with Indian or Persian roots. Rashaan gained some recognition in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s. The name has a melodic quality with the stress typically on the second syllable. Usage patterns show it has remained uncommon but consistent in recent decades. The name's appeal may stem from its distinctive sound and the strong 'sh' phoneme that creates a smooth pronunciation.
  8. Patrice

    • Origin:

      French variation of Patrick

    • Description:

      Though Patrice is still common for boys in France, it has long been feminine here.
  9. Darnell

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "the hidden spot"

    • Description:

      Like so many names starting with Dar- (e.g. Darcy, Darius, and Darbey) this name feels so suave and aristocratic. British musician Darnell Bristol went by nickname Dee.
  10. Leeland

    • Origin:

      English, spelling variation of Leland

    • Meaning:

      "meadow land"

    • Description:

      An alternate spelling of Leland, Leeland may appeal to sports-loving parents due to former NFL player Leeland McElroy.
  11. Bartosz

    • Description:

      Bartosz is a masculine Polish name derived from Bartholomew (Bartłomiej in Polish), which has Aramaic origins meaning "son of Talmai" or "son of the furrows." This distinctive variant has been popular in Poland for generations, offering a strong, distinctive sound while maintaining connections to the biblical apostle Bartholomew. Bartosz typically shortens to the nickname "Bartek" in everyday use. The name carries a robust, dignified quality with its consonant-rich structure, reflecting Polish phonetic traditions. While uncommon outside Poland and Polish diaspora communities, Bartosz represents cultural heritage while having a contemporary feel that travels well internationally.

  12. Elhadji

    • Description:

      Elhadji is a masculine name with roots in West African and Islamic traditions. It derives from 'Al-Hajj' in Arabic, a title of respect given to Muslims who have completed the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. The name is particularly common in Senegal, Mali, Niger, and other West African nations with significant Muslim populations. Elhadji conveys deep religious significance and respect within communities where it's used. While uncommon in Western countries, it maintains consistent usage in its regions of origin. The name carries connotations of spiritual devotion, accomplishment, wisdom, and respected status. Pronunciation typically follows as el-HAH-jee, though regional variations exist throughout West Africa.

  13. Ruggero

    • Description:

      Ruggero is the Italian form of Roger, a masculine name with Germanic origins. It derives from the elements 'hrod' (fame) and 'ger' (spear), literally meaning 'famous spearman' or 'renowned warrior.' Ruggero gained prominence in Italy through medieval literature, particularly in the epic poems of Ludovico Ariosto, where Ruggero appears as a valiant knight. The name has historical significance in Italian culture, especially in Sicily, where the Norman leader Roger I (Ruggero in Italian) conquered and ruled in the 11th century. Though not commonly used outside Italy, Ruggero carries a strong, melodic quality typical of Italian names, combining historical depth with a romantic sound.

  14. Firenze

    • Origin:

      Italian

    • Meaning:

      "Florence"

    • Description:

      The name of the beautiful Italian city of Florence in its native language. JK Rowling famously used the name for a character in the Harry Potter books – a centaur turned Hogwarts teacher.
  15. Leontes

    • Description:

      Leontes is a masculine name with classical Greek origins, most famously known as the king of Sicilia in Shakespeare's play 'The Winter's Tale.' The name derives from the Greek word 'leon,' meaning 'lion,' which gives it associations with strength, courage, and nobility. This literary name carries dramatic weight due to its Shakespearean connection, where Leontes is portrayed as a complex character consumed by jealousy who later finds redemption. Despite its classical roots and literary pedigree, Leontes remains extremely rare as a given name, making it a distinctive choice for parents drawn to names with theatrical or classical associations. The name's strong consonants and Greek heritage provide it with gravitas and a timeless quality, while its Shakespearean connection offers rich cultural resonance for those familiar with the Bard's works.
  16. Sweeney

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "the little hero"

    • Description:

      The double 'e' gives this Celtic surname a genial sound. It derives from an old Irish name — Suibhne (SHEEV-ne) that was borne by several early saints and kings, including, unfortunately, one known as Mad Sweeney who spent his life living in trees and composing nature poetry. Another possible drawback is the association with Sweeney Todd, the bloodthirsty butcher of Sondheim stage-musical fame.
  17. Shelton

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "place on a ledge or bank"

    • Description:

      We're not too surprised that Shelton Lee changed his name to Spike.
  18. Basilio

    • Origin:

      Italian and Spanish variation of Basil, Greek

    • Meaning:

      "regal"

    • Description:

      A rare and romantic take on Basil.
  19. Reighan

    • Description:

      Reighan is a modern variant spelling of Reagan or Regan, names with Irish origins derived from the Gaelic 'Ó Riagáin' meaning 'little king' or 'royal.' This contemporary spelling incorporates the trendy '-gh-' combination that has become popular in creating distinctive name variations. While traditional Reagan gained popularity as both a masculine and feminine name in the United States—partly due to President Ronald Reagan—this particular spelling remains uncommon, giving it a unique quality. Reighan has the same strong phonetic sound as its more traditional counterparts but offers parents a way to personalize the name. The name fits well with current trends toward Irish-inspired names and creative spellings, while maintaining a recognizable pronunciation.
  20. Arledge

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "dweller at the rabbit lake"

    • Description:

      Stiff and formal surname. Try Roone instead.