7 Letter Boy Names
- Yehudah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"to praise"Description:
Anglicized as Judah, this name of a biblical patriarch is given symbolically to boys born on Chanukah; a form of it was spotlighted by violin virtuoso Yehudi Menuhin.
- Limbani
Origin:
ChewaMeaning:
"be strong"Description:
This strong (literally) African name comes from the Chewa language of southern Africa.
- Caddock
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"battle"Description:
Anglicized form of Cadoc, a Welsh saint's name.
- Ahyuini
Origin:
CherokeeMeaning:
"swimmer"Description:
One-of-a-kind water-related choice.
- Jedaiah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"invoker of the Lord"Description:
More manageable than the Jebediahs and Jedidiahs, this name of several biblical characters would make an interesting, undiscovered Old Testament choice.
- Nemesio
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"justice"Description:
The meaning makes this name interesting, but the sound is too related to nemesis.
- Joachin
- Quincey
- Irimias
- Renault
- Maximos
- Uaithne
- Prodigy
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"exceptional person"Description:
Aspirational name that could cause feelings of deficiency in a child later on.
- Riviera
Origin:
Italian word nameMeaning:
"coastline"Description:
A romantic alternative to River.
- Vesuvio
Origin:
Italian place-nameDescription:
Volcano name for an active, bubbly child -- but be careful -- volcanoes do erupt.
- Phileas
- Venturi
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"good luck"Description:
The name of prize-winning American architect Robert Venturi would make a somewhat awkward first.
- Fredrik
- Draxler
Origin:
GermanDescription:
Bavarian and Austrian form of the German surname Dressler, meaning "turner". Draxler was a new addition to the extended US list in 2017, likely inspired by German soccer star Julian Draxler.
- Placido
Origin:
Italian and SpanishMeaning:
"serene"Description:
Opera star Domingo was responsible for giving this popular Latin name its green card. It was commonly used by early Christians to convey their serenity in the faith, and it was borne by several minor saints.