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9 Letter Boy Names

  1. Barzillai

    • Description:

      Barzillai is a biblical masculine name of Hebrew origin meaning 'man of iron' or 'strong.' In the Old Testament, Barzillai was a Gileadite who showed loyalty to King David during Absalom's rebellion, providing supplies when David was forced to flee Jerusalem. Despite his advanced age, Barzillai's faithfulness made him a notable figure of generosity and steadfastness. The name has remained quite rare throughout history, occasionally used by devout Christian families, particularly among Puritans and their descendants who favored distinctive biblical names. Barzillai carries connotations of strength, loyalty, and righteous character, though its uncommon pronunciation and spelling have limited its mainstream appeal.
  2. Yusuf ali

    • Origin:

      Arabic

    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases, exalted"

    • Description:

      A combination of Arabic names commonly used in Turkey.
  3. Gniewomir

    • Origin:

      Polish

    • Meaning:

      "the one who calms anger"

    • Description:

      One of the oldest Polish names, now on the rise in its native country. It is derived from the Polish component gniew, meaning "anger," and the Slavic mir, "peace."
  4. Testimony

    • Origin:

      English word name

    • Description:

      If Lawyer and Judge are not for you, Testimony makes another interesting legal name.
  5. Nikandreo

    • Description:

      Nikandreo is a masculine name with Greek origins, likely derived from Nikandros, combining 'nike' meaning 'victory' and 'andros' meaning 'man' or 'warrior.' This extremely rare name appears to be a variant or elaborated form of the more traditional Nikander. The name carries strong classical associations and projects qualities of strength and triumph. While virtually unknown in mainstream naming practices, Nikandreo might appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name with authentic Greek roots and positive meaning. The rhythmic sound with its four syllables and melodic ending gives it a poetic quality. Though lacking widespread usage or cultural references, Nikandreo represents the category of names with ancient origins that remain available for rediscovery by parents seeking truly unique options.

  6. Dandelion

    • Origin:

      Flower name, from French

    • Meaning:

      "lion's tooth"

    • Description:

      The bright yellow weed lends itself to a creative baby name, although we don't recommend the nickname Dandy.
  7. Mícheál

    • Description:

      Mícheál is the traditional Irish Gaelic form of Michael, a masculine name with ancient Hebrew origins meaning 'who is like God?' The name features the distinctive accent mark (fada) over the 'i' which indicates a long vowel sound in Irish pronunciation (approximately pronounced 'MEE-hawl'). This name carries deep cultural significance in Ireland, where it has been popular for centuries, particularly in Irish-speaking regions. Mícheál represents a strong connection to Irish heritage and language traditions. While less common internationally than the anglicized Michael, it remains an important cultural name that honors Irish linguistic traditions while maintaining its connection to the biblical archangel Michael.
  8. Zacharias

    • Origin:

      Greek form of Hebrew Zachariah

    • Meaning:

      "the Lord has remembered"

    • Description:

      One of several more venerable names that get to the nickname Zack if you're tired of Zachary. In the New Testament, Zacharias was the husband of Elizabeth and father of John the Baptist.
  9. Oluwatobi

    • Description:

      Oluwatobi is a masculine name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria. The name carries deep spiritual significance, meaning 'God is great' or more specifically 'God is worthy to be praised.' It combines 'Oluwa' meaning 'God' or 'Lord' with 'tobi' meaning 'great' or 'big.' Like many Yoruba names, Oluwatobi reflects the cultural importance of expressing gratitude and reverence to God through naming practices. The name is sometimes shortened to Tobi in casual use. While not common in Western countries, Oluwatobi represents a meaningful choice for parents seeking to honor West African heritage or to bestow a name with explicit spiritual meaning. Its melodic four-syllable structure gives it a rhythmic, distinctive quality.

  10. Leighland

    • Description:

      Leighland is a masculine name of English origin, combining the elements 'leigh' (meaning a meadow or clearing) and 'land.' This compound creates an evocative name suggesting open spaces and natural landscapes. While uncommon in traditional naming records, Leighland represents a modern trend toward place-inspired names with distinctive sounds. The spelling with 'leigh' rather than 'lee' gives it a more sophisticated appearance. Leighland has a strong, substantial quality while maintaining a connection to nature themes. The name might appeal to parents seeking something unusual yet accessible, with clear English roots. Its rarity makes it a distinctive choice, while its familiar components ensure it remains pronounceable and relatable.
  11. Kendarius

    • Description:

      Kendarius is a masculine name that appears to be a modern creation combining popular name elements. It likely incorporates the prefix 'Ken-' (found in names like Kenneth, Kendrick, or Kendall) with the suffix '-darius,' from the historical Persian name Darius (meaning 'possessing goodness'). This type of combination, blending established name elements to create something new and distinctive, became increasingly common in American naming practices from the 1980s onward. Kendarius emerged primarily in the late 20th and early 21st centuries and remains relatively uncommon in national naming statistics. The name exemplifies contemporary creative naming approaches that utilize familiar elements in new combinations, creating names with a modern feel while maintaining connections to established naming traditions through recognizable components.
  12. Armistead

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "hermit's place"

    • Description:

      This dignified Old English surname was brought into the modern consciousness by author Armistead Maupin, who wrote the San Francisco stories Tales of the City. There was also a Civil War general named Lewis Armistead.
  13. Baltimore

    • Origin:

      Place name, English from Irish

    • Meaning:

      "town of the big house"

    • Description:

      With place names extending their range, this is an unmapped possibility, though a bit stiff. Baltimore, Maryland was named after Cecil Calvert, the 2nd Baron Baltimore. Baltimore is ultimately derived from the Irish Baile an Tí Mhóir, meaning "town of the big house."
  14. Waseskwan

    • Origin:

      Cree

    • Meaning:

      "the sky is clearing after a storm"

    • Description:

      Poetic name used among the Cree people.
  15. Sovereign

    • Origin:

      English word name

    • Meaning:

      "supreme ruler, ultimate power"

    • Description:

      Sovereign is a new addition to the baby name lexicon, recently used by such celebrity parents as Cam Newton and Usher for their daughters. But don't mistake it for an exclusively feminine name — part of Sovereign's appeal is its gender-neutral status, as it's given to roughly equal numbers of girls and boys each yera.
  16. Kavanaugh

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "born handsome or son of Caomhan "

    • Description:

      If you're looking for an Irish last name that moves beyond Casey and Cassidy, this one is pleasant sounding and worth considering. Kavanaugh, which can also be spelled Cavanagh, Cavenagh, Kavanagh, and Cavanaugh, is one of the few traditional Irish surnames not to start with Mc or O'. Kavanagh relates to the name first Kevin or Caomhan. Early kings of Leinster bore the name Kavanaugh.
  17. Margarito

    • Description:

      Margarito is a masculine name of Spanish origin, derived from the Latin 'Margaritus,' which means 'pearl.' It's the masculine form of Margarita, which itself comes from the Greek word 'margarites.' Popular primarily in Hispanic cultures, particularly in Mexico and other Latin American countries, Margarito has historical usage dating back centuries. The name often carries religious significance as it connects to St. Margaret, though in its masculine form. Margarito peaked in popularity in the early to mid-20th century and has gradually become less common. It remains a traditional choice that honors Hispanic heritage while offering a distinctive sound. In the United States, the name is most common in areas with large Hispanic populations, where it represents cultural continuity and family traditions.

  18. Stanisław

    • Origin:

      Polish variation of Stanislav, Slavic

    • Meaning:

      "someone who achieves glory or fame"
  19. Dalmatius

    • Origin:

      Latin Place-name

    • Description:

      Dalmatius is a masculine name with ancient Roman origins, derived from the geographical region of Dalmatia along the Adriatic coast of present-day Croatia.
  20. Gladstone

    • Origin:

      British surname name

    • Description:

      William Gladstone was one of the most consequential British politicians of the 19th century, serving four separate terms as Prime Minister between 1868 and 1894. Most of the various towns, parks and so forth around the world are named after him.