8 Letter Boy Names
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Midoriya
Japanese
"green valley"
Surname of My Hero Academia character Izuku Midoriya. It debuted on the charts in 2021 when it was used for seven baby boys.
Corleone
Italian, meaning unknown
This Italian place name is best known as the surname of the Godfather family. In Mario Puzo's 1969 novel, Vito Andolini was born and raised in the Sicilian town, and his surname was changed to…
Kristján
Icelandic variation of Christian, Greek
"follower of Christ"
Classical choice in Iceland, where it ranks within the Top 25.
Matthías
Matthías is a masculine name of Icelandic origin, a variation of Matthew, which derives from the Hebrew name Mattityahu, meaning 'gift of Yahweh' or 'gift of God.' Popular in Iceland and other Nordic…
Shahzain
Shahzain is a masculine name with Persian and Arabic origins, combining elements that convey nobility and excellence. The prefix 'Shah' means 'king' or 'royalty' in Persian, while 'zain' derives from…
Kazarion
Invented name
Name invented for the video game and anime series Angels of Death . Kazarion debuted on the charts in 2021 when it was used for five baby boys.
Arsentiy
Russian variation of Arsenius, Greek
"masculine, virile"
Many Russian names are influenced by Greek names, as is Arsentiy, the Russian variation of Arsenius. St. Arsenius the Great was a common namesake for children named Arsentiy.
Zaydrian
Zaydrian is a modern masculine name that combines elements of the increasingly popular Arabic name Zayd (meaning 'growth' or 'abundance') with the -ian suffix common in many contemporary names. This…
Sikandar
Urdu, Pashto
"defending men"
Urdu and Pashto form of Alexander
Siothrán
Siothrán is a masculine Irish name with deep Gaelic roots. Pronounced approximately as 'SHEE-raw-n,' this traditional name derives from ancient Celtic language elements. It may be related to the…
Gruffudd
Welsh
"strong lord"
The original Welsh spelling of Griffith, and a common name among medieval Welsh royalty. Gruffudd (or Gruffydd) ap Llywelyn was an 11th-century Welsh ruler who fought the English.
Antonino
Italian
"from Antium"
Elaborated form of Antonio, from the Roman cognomen Antoninus, borne by a 2nd century Roman Emperor.
Adalmund
German
"noble protection"
Derived from the Germanic elements adal , meaning "noble," and mund , "protection."
Hereward
English, Anglo-Saxon
"army guard"
The name of an 11th-century Anglo-Saxon leader who rebelled against Norman rule feels weighty but not beyond revival for the adventurous baby namer.
Shimshon
Shimshon is the traditional Hebrew form of Samson, a biblical name meaning "sun child" or "bright sun." In the Old Testament, Samson was renowned for his extraordinary physical strength, which was…
Beniamín
Beniamín is the Slovak, Czech, and Spanish variant of Benjamin, a biblical name with Hebrew origins meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'son of the south.' The accent on the final syllable gives the…
Süleyman
Turkish variation of Solomon, Hebrew
"peace"
Borne by many Ottoman sultans.
Greagóir
Greagóir is the Irish Gaelic form of Gregory, a name of Greek origin meaning "watchful" or "vigilant." The name derives from the Greek "gregorein" (to watch). The distinctive Irish spelling…
Everston
English surname
"wild boar settlement"
Ever- names are currently red-hot, but surname-style Everston is still waiting to be discovered.
Cubbenah
American variation of Kwabena, Ghanaian, Akan
"born on Tuesday"
Cubbenah was used by enslaved people in America as a translation of the traditional Akan day name Kwabena. Beneba, a variation of Abena, was the equivalent for girls.