8 Letter Boy Names

Douglass

Douglass is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of Douglas, which originated as a Scottish surname meaning 'dark water' or 'dark stream.' This specific spelling with the double 's' is…

Drummond

Scottish

"ridge"

At one time associated with the fictional detective Bulldog Drummond, this formal surname name does boast the cute nickname Drum.

Tristram

Medieval English variation of Tristan, “noise or sorrowful"

This version of Tristan, known to English Lit students from the novel Tristram Shandy , is rarely used in this country, but, though its similarity to the popular Tristan could prove confusing, still…

Ebenezer

Hebrew

"stone of help"

Ebenezer is the name of a biblical place --the stone set up by Samuel to mark his victory over the Philistines--rather than a person. It was adopted by the British Puritans as a first name and then…

Ebbaneza

Ebbaneza is an unusual masculine name that appears to be an elaborated variation of Ebenezer, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'stone of help.' This expanded form creates a more flowing, ornate…

Eveneser

Eveneser is a masculine name with biblical connections, representing a variation of Ebenezer. The original name comes from Hebrew, where "eben ha-ezer" means "stone of help" and appears in the Bible…

Ebenezar

Ebenezar is a variant spelling of the biblical name Ebenezer, which comes from Hebrew elements meaning "stone of help." This masculine name appears in the Old Testament when Samuel raised a stone as…

Ebeneser

Ebeneser is a variant spelling of Ebenezer, a masculine name with Hebrew origins meaning "stone of help" or "stone of assistance." The name appears in the Bible where Samuel sets up a stone memorial…

Evenezer

Evenezer appears to be a variant spelling of Ebenezer, a masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning 'stone of help' or 'stone of assistance.' The biblical Ebenezer was a memorial stone set up by Samuel…

Eberhard

German

"brave boar"

Much more niche and obviously Germanic than its anglicised cousins Everard and Everett, but with the same strong meaning. Eberhard is hardly ever used in the US - it's only made the charts once so…

Eberardo

Eberardo is a masculine name with Germanic origins, derived from elements meaning 'boar' and 'hardy' or 'brave.' It's the Spanish and Italian form of the German name Eberhard, which was borne by…

Everhard

Everhard is a masculine name of Germanic origin, combining the elements "ever" (meaning boar or wild pig, which symbolized strength and courage) and "hard" (meaning strong, brave, or hardy). The name…

Everardo

Everardo is a masculine name of Germanic origin, representing the Spanish and Italian form of Everard or Eberhard. The name combines the elements 'eber' meaning 'wild boar' (a symbol of strength and…

Theomund

English

"God of two worlds"

Combining elements of the popular Theodore and the old-fashioned Edmund, the name Theomund is a bold but grounded choice. Strong and solid in feel, it also offers the nicknames Ted, Teddy, Theo, or…

Claiborn

Claiborn is a distinguished masculine name with Anglo-Saxon origins, derived from elements meaning 'clay' and 'stream' or 'born of clay.' It emerged as a surname before transitioning to first-name…

Eleázar

Eleázar is a masculine name with ancient Hebrew origins, derived from 'El'azar,' meaning 'God has helped' or 'God's assistance.' It appears in the Bible as the name of Aaron's son, who became high…

Eldridge

English

"old, wise leader"

Name long associated with eloquent Black Panther activist Eldridge Cleaver and jazz great Roy Eldridge.

Eldredge

Eldredge is a distinguished masculine name of Old English origin, derived from the elements 'eald' meaning 'old' or 'ancient' and 'ric' meaning 'ruler' or 'power.' Originally appearing as a surname…

Eliécar

Eliécar is a distinctive masculine name with possible Haitian or French-Caribbean origins. It may combine elements of biblical names like Eli (meaning 'ascension' or 'my God') with the French…

Klaiborn

Klaiborn is a masculine name representing a modern spelling variation of Clayborne or Claiborne, surnames that originated in England meaning 'born of clay' or 'from the clay settlement.' This…