7 Letter Boy Names

Keating is familiar as a surname but unexpected as a first. It boasts the always energetic -ing ending.

Amyntas is derived from the Greek word amyntor, meaning "defender." It was borne by several ancient kings and military leaders.

Istredd is the name of sorceress Yennefer's former lover in The Witcher series, created by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. Some sources theorize that the name is related to the Scandinavian royal name Astrid.

Barely-used Irish surname that's more streamlined than popular Donovan.

Perhaps the antidote to Calvin, meaning "bald."

A Christian name drawn from the city of Nazareth and the Nazrenes, followers of Jesus.

One of many stuffy British W surnames that would subject an American boy to years of teasing before growing into it at age fifty.

Form of the striking Sikh name Zorawar on the rise in Canada, which has a substantial Sikh population.

A rare example of an adverb baby name. Currently, Frankly only appears as a male name, but as Franklyn and Franklin rise up for girls, we expect Frankly to make a turn for the feminine.

One of the many, many, many variations of this name very popular with parents, including actor Kevin Sorbo.

Believe it or not, Prudence is on the rise for girls in both the US and UK. Could Prudent be next?

An obscure mythological name which belongs to several minor figures in Greek legend. The father and son of Hephaestion, a close companion of Alexander the Great, also bore the name.