8 Letter Boy Names

Scotland

Place name

Introduced to the baby name lexicon by Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick when they used it as the middle name for their daughter Penelope. As they've proven, it's a nouveau way to honor a Scott.

Eliantte

Brand name

Elliot Eliantte is a jeweler known for crafting custom extravagant jewelry pieces for celebrities. His surname is the latest in the line of baby names inspired by luxury brands. Eliantte debuted on…

Renegade

English word name

"defector; rebel"

Could Renegade be the next Maverick? The rebellious meaning and fashionable nickname Ren make it a real possibility.

Tangaroa

Maori mythological name, ocean god

In Polynesian mythology Tangaroa was the god of the sea, the son of Rangi and Papa. He separated his parents' embrace, creating the earth and the sky. In Maori mythology, is the great atua of the…

Gunnison

English surname from Swedish

"son of Gunnar"

Gunnison, though given to just a few baby boys in recent years, is a name we have our eyes on. With strong surname style and a masculine, tough-guy image, Gunnison could give Jameson a run for its…

Ireoluwa

Ireoluwa is a masculine name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, carrying the beautiful meaning of 'God's goodness' or 'God's blessing.' The name combines 'ire' meaning 'goodness' or 'blessing' with…

Ffransis

Welsh form of Francis

You'd have to be bold (or Welsh) to change the spelling of Francis like this... but it certainly stands out.

Mouhamed

Mouhamed is a masculine name representing a transliteration variation of Muhammad, the name of the prophet of Islam. The original Arabic name means 'praised one' or 'worthy of praise.' This…

Cihangir

Cihangir is a Turkish masculine name with Persian origins, combining 'cihan' (world) and 'gir' (conqueror), to mean 'conqueror of the world' or 'ruler of the world.' This powerful name carries…

Superior

English word name

"greater, greatest"

Unashamedly grandiose word name.

Hachirou

Japanese

"eighth son"

Traditionally given to the eighth son in Japan. It can also be spelled Hachiro.

Sakarias

Finnish variation of Zacharias, Greek

"the Lord has remembered"

Commonly shortened to Sakari, which may have broader appeal.

Damascus

González

González is predominantly a Spanish surname that has occasionally crossed over into use as a given name. Derived from the medieval given name Gonzalo, it ultimately traces back to the Visigothic…

Basquiat

French surname

As a first name, Basquiat is used as in honor of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the neoexpressionist whose art touched on themes of race, wealth disparity, and humanism.

Sigurður

Icelandic from Norse

"guardian of victory"

Sigurður is a common name in Iceland, ultimately derived from the Old Norse elements sig , meaning "victory," and vard , "guardian."

Betzalel

Betzalel is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, appearing in the Torah as the chief artisan of the Tabernacle. The name means 'in the shadow (or protection) of God,' combining 'b'tzel' (in the…

Barnabás

Hungarian variation of Barnabas, Aramaic

"son of consolation"

Penumbra

Latin

"partial shade"

Kendriel

Invented name

Top 100 choice in Puerto Rico that is relatively unknown outside of the territory.