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8 Letter Boy Names

  1. Nazarius

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "from Nazareth"

    • Description:

      Nazarius means "from Nazareth," the biblical town in Israel that is now a fashionable baby name in its own right.
  2. Zedekias

    • Origin:

      Variation of Zedekiah, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "Yahweh is righteous; Yahweh is just"

    • Description:

      A rare variation of the Biblical Zedekiah, this form is occasionally used in Brazil. Derived from the Hebrew elements tseḏeq and yah meaning "justice, righteous" and "god" respectively, the more familiar Zedekiah appears in the Old Testament as the last King of Judah. With usable nicknames Zed, Zeke, and Kai and similar sounds to Elias and Silas, Zedekias may appeal to those looking for a Biblical choice hardly anyone else is using.
  3. Maclaren

    • Description:

      Maclaren is a masculine name derived from Scottish Gaelic origins, functioning primarily as a surname before its adoption as a given name. It originated as a clan name meaning 'son of Laurence' or 'devotee of St. Lawrence.' The prefix 'Mac' or 'Mc' traditionally indicates 'son of' in Scottish and Irish naming traditions. As a first name, Maclaren represents the modern trend of transforming surnames into given names, appealing to parents seeking distinctive options with historical roots. The name carries associations with Scottish heritage and tradition. While relatively uncommon as a first name, Maclaren has gained modest attention in recent decades, particularly among families with Scottish connections. Its sophisticated sound and heritage connections give it a distinguished quality.
  4. Isiwuiel

    • Description:

      Isiwuiel is an uncommon masculine name with possible origins in various cultural traditions, including potentially Angelic or Hebrew mystical sources. This distinctive name has an ethereal, otherworldly quality that suggests spiritual significance. The unusual combination of syllables creates a melodic flow, while its rarity ensures individuality for bearers. Isiwuiel may appeal to parents drawn to names with mysterious or religious undertones, particularly those interested in angelology or ancient naming traditions. Though challenging to pronounce at first glance, the name carries a certain gravitas and uniqueness that sets it apart. Its obscurity in mainstream naming databases suggests it remains a highly unconventional choice across most cultures.
  5. Iorwerth

    • Origin:

      Welsh

    • Meaning:

      "handsome lord"

    • Description:

      Archaic Welsh name, scarcely heard today. Often referred to as the Welsh variation of Edward, although the two names are not related.
  6. Seagreen

    • Origin:

      English color name

    • Description:

      A lovely shade of blue-green that calls to mind the ocean. Seagreen could make a cool middle name for the child of someone who loves the color.
  7. Chivalry

    • Origin:

      French

    • Meaning:

      "knighthood, social, religious, and moral code of medieval feudalism"

    • Description:

      Chivalry isn't dead, and what better way to prove it than by bestowing it as a name upon a newborn?
  8. Haraldur

    • Origin:

      Icelandic from Germanic

    • Meaning:

      "army ruler"

    • Description:

      The Icelandic form of Harold, currently a popular boy name in Iceland.
  9. Godefroi

    • Description:

      Godefroi is a masculine name of Old Germanic origin, representing the medieval French form of Godfrey or Geoffrey. The name combines the elements "god" (god) and "frid" (peace), literally meaning "God's peace" or "divine peace." Godefroi was popularized during the Crusades, notably through Godefroi de Bouillon, a Frankish knight who became one of the leaders of the First Crusade and the first ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. This historical name carries a strong sense of nobility and medieval heritage. While uncommon in modern usage, particularly outside of French-speaking regions, Godefroi offers a distinctive classic option with rich historical associations. The name's traditional character and French pronunciation give it an aristocratic quality that appeals to parents seeking a name with historical depth and European flair.

  10. Modestus

    • Description:

      Modestus is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from the word 'modestus' meaning 'modest' or 'moderate.' It was particularly common among early Christians and saints, with several St. Modestus figures appearing in religious history. The name embodies the virtue of humility and unpretentiousness, which were highly valued in Christian tradition. Though relatively rare in modern usage, Modestus may appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name with classical roots and a clear virtuous meaning. The name has variants in several European languages, including Modesto in Spanish and Italian, but remains an uncommon choice in English-speaking countries.
  11. Inriques

    • Description:

      Inriques appears to be a rare variant or alternative spelling of Enrique, the Spanish form of Henry, which derives from Germanic elements meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the household.' This unusual spelling may represent a regional dialect variation or a modern creative adaptation. Unlike the common Enrique, Inriques remains exceptionally rare in most Spanish-speaking countries and virtually unknown in English-speaking regions. The name maintains the melodic quality of its root name while offering a distinctive appearance. Families choosing this spelling might be seeking to honor Hispanic heritage while creating a truly unique identity for their son. The unfamiliar spelling could present pronunciation challenges but certainly provides individuality.

  12. Nikander

    • Description:

      Nikander is a masculine name of Greek origin meaning 'victory of man' or 'conqueror of men,' derived from the elements 'nike' (victory) and 'andros' (man). This powerful ancient name was borne by several historical figures, including a Greek poet and physician from the 2nd century BCE. While relatively uncommon in modern usage, Nikander carries the strong heroic qualities valued in classical Greek culture. The name has a commanding presence and scholarly associations, making it appeal to parents drawn to names with historical depth and clear etymological meaning. With the popularity of other Greek names and the familiar 'Nik' prefix, Nikander offers a distinctive yet accessible option for those seeking a name with classical roots and triumphant connotations.
  13. Jamarion

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      Jamarion is found primarily in the African American community. It may be related to the name Jamar, in use since the 1970s.
  14. Aniketos

    • Description:

      Aniketos is a masculine name of Greek origin meaning 'unconquered' or 'invincible.' This powerful ancient name derives from the Greek elements 'a' (not) and 'niketos' (conquerable), literally translating to 'the unconquerable one.' In Greek mythology and history, the concept of being unconquered was highly valued, making this name symbolically significant. Though rarely used in modern times, especially outside of Greece, Aniketos carries a timeless strength and classical dignity. The name offers parents an opportunity to connect a child to ancient Greek heritage while bestowing a meaning of resilience and strength. Despite its rarity, the name has a pronounceable rhythm with its four syllables and clear vowel sounds.
  15. Camaeron

    • Description:

      Camaeron is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Cameron, which has Scottish Gaelic origins. The traditional name Cameron derives from 'cam sròn,' meaning 'crooked nose' or 'bent nose,' and was originally a clan name from the Scottish Highlands. This alternative spelling with the additional 'a' gives the name a unique twist while maintaining its Scottish heritage. While not as common as the standard spelling, Camaeron offers parents a way to use a familiar name with a distinctive presentation. The name carries connotations of Scottish tradition and strength. Its unusual spelling might appeal to those seeking a name that stands out while still being recognizable and relatively easy to pronounce, following the same phonetic pattern as the more traditional Cameron.
  16. Siothrán

    • Description:

      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 Irish word 'síothcháin' meaning 'peace' or 'reconciliation,' suggesting a beautiful meaning of harmony and tranquility. Like many traditional Irish names, Siothrán remains relatively rare outside Ireland, and even within Ireland it's considered an uncommon choice. The name carries the authentic heritage of Irish culture and language, making it appealing to families with strong Irish connections or those who appreciate Celtic naming traditions. The distinctive pronunciation may present some challenges in non-Irish settings, but this uniqueness also gives the name a special quality that distinguishes its bearer.

  17. Estabán

    • Description:

      Estabán is a masculine name that represents a spelling variation of Esteban, the Spanish form of Stephen. The name derives from the Greek 'Stephanos,' meaning 'crown' or 'garland,' suggesting honor and achievement. The accent mark indicates stress on the final syllable, following Spanish pronunciation patterns. While Esteban is the standard Spanish spelling, the variation Estabán might reflect regional pronunciation differences or creative adaptation. The name carries a rich heritage connected to Saint Stephen, Christianity's first martyr. Popular throughout Spanish-speaking countries and communities, Estabán conveys a sophisticated, international quality while remaining connected to its ancient Greek and Christian roots.

  18. Truelove

    • Origin:

      Word Name

    • Description:

      An romantic Puritan virtue name that elaborates on the already-amorous Love.
  19. Oliverio

    • Origin:

      Spanish form of Oliver, Latin

    • Meaning:

      "olive tree"

    • Description:

      As Oliver's fan base spreads throughout the English-speaking and Euro-centered worlds, other forms of the popular name are sure to gain attention.
  20. Searthra

    • Description:

      Searthra is an extremely rare masculine name with obscure origins, possibly derived from Gaelic or Celtic naming traditions. The unusual combination of sounds suggests it might be a creative modern invention or a very rare traditional name from an isolated linguistic community. With its distinctive 'th' sound and flowing rhythm, Searthra has an almost mythological quality reminiscent of legendary Celtic heroes or figures from folklore. The scarcity of this name means that individuals bearing it would likely be unique in their communities. Searthra's exotic sound pattern and mysterious origins might appeal to parents seeking a truly uncommon name with a mystical, ancient quality, though its rarity could present pronunciation challenges in some settings.