8 Letter Boy Names
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Atkinson
English surname
"son of Atkin"
Atkinson has never made it onto the American charts, although historical records provide evidence that it has been used as a given name before. Atkin is a Medieval nickname for Adam, making Atkinson…
Armitage
English
"hermitage"
An English surname derived from the word "hermitage", from a Greek word meaning "solitary". It originally denoted a person living near a hermitage.
Pompeius
Roman
"five"
A Roman family name best known from Julius Caesar's rival Pompey (originally Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus). The place name Pompeii comes from the same root, either because a branch of the family settled…
Lucciano
Lucciano is a masculine name that represents an elaborated Italian spelling of 'Luciano,' which derives from the Roman name 'Lucianus,' meaning 'light' or 'illumination.' The doubled 'c' adds visual…
Cabriole
English from French
"balletic leap, skip"
A cabriole is a classic ballet move that could easily be adopted by dancer as the first or middle name for their child.
Beaufort
French
"beautiful fort"
A common French surname, typically for someone who was from one of the numerous places called Beaufort in France. A refined route to laid-back nickname Beau.
Somerled
Norse, Scottish Gaelic, “summer traveler”
A rare and evocative name which calls to mind warm, endless summer days. This is an Anglicized form of the Old Norse name Sumarliði, also found in Scottish Gaelic as Somhairle (pronounced SO-ar-lee).…
Boubacar
Boubacar is a masculine name of West African origin, particularly common in countries like Mali, Senegal, Niger, and Guinea. The name derives from Arabic roots and is a variation of Abu Bakr, meaning…
Sławomir
Polish from Slavic
"peaceful glory"
Hatchell
English surname, meaning unknown
Hatchell is an attractive English surname that feels ripe for discovery — assuming you're looking for a rare and preppy surname. There are many theories on the origins of Hatchell. It may derive from…
François
French variation of Francis
Francois is the ultimate sophisticated French name.
Charming
English word name
"attractive"
Thanks to associations with Prince Charming, this name has only ever been recorded for boys. It first made the charts in 2015.
Korrigan
Irish surname
"spear"
While Korrigan or more usually Corrigan is a traditional Irish surname, in Breton folklore a Korrigan is a spritelike creature who often creates mischief.
Majestic
English word name
"impressive beauty or dignity"
Majestic debuted for boys in 1997 and has been given to a small number of boys each year since. With the rise of other regal and grandiose names like Legend, Royal, and Legacy, Majestic might start…
Jacaerys
Literature
Nicknamed Jace, this name belongs to a Prince of the Targaryen dynasty in the Game of Thrones universe.
Vishruth
Vishruth is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin primarily found in Indian culture, particularly among Hindu families. The name typically combines elements that suggest qualities like distinction,…
Cashmere
Word name, English from Hindi
"fine, downy wool; Kashmir"
The name of a soft and luxurious fabic, Cashmere appears in The Hunger Games as a feminine choice. Similar in vibe to Silver, Velvet, Golden, and Suede, as a masculine name, it could be an unexpected…
Kirkland
English surname
"from the church's land"
Kirkland originated as a surname for someone who lived on land belonging to the church. There are six communities in the US called Kirkland, and it's also associated with Costco's store brand of…
Siguröur
Siguröur is a masculine Icelandic name, which appears to be a variant of Sigurður. The name derives from Old Norse elements 'sigr' meaning 'victory' and 'varðr' meaning 'guardian' or 'defender'. In…
Kaydence
Variation of Cadence, word name
One of many spelling variations of Cadence — one that is far more popular among baby girls.