​
​
Advanced Search

9 Letter Boy Names

  1. Kuwiskuwi

    • Origin:

      Cherokee

    • Meaning:

      "large white water bird; egret"

    • Description:

      Often written in English as Cooweescoowee — a place name in Oklahoma.
  2. Sherwynne

    • Description:

      Sherwynne is a masculine variation of the more common name Sherwin, which has Old English origins. Derived from 'scir' meaning 'bright' or 'clear' and 'wine' meaning 'friend', it historically referred to a 'bright friend' or 'shining companion'. This distinctive spelling with the double 'n' and added 'e' gives the traditional name a more elaborate and unique appearance. While relatively uncommon, Sherwynne appeals to parents seeking a classic-sounding name with an unconventional twist. It carries a sophisticated, somewhat aristocratic feel, reminiscent of English literature and heritage.
  3. Innokenti

    • Description:

      Innokenti is a masculine name with Russian and Eastern Orthodox origins, derived from the Latin name Innocentius, meaning "innocent" or "harmless." The name has historical significance in Russian culture, notably through Saint Innokenti of Alaska, an 18th-19th century Russian Orthodox missionary. In Russian naming traditions, it's often shortened to the affectionate forms "Kesha" or "Innoka." While common in Russia and Eastern European countries, Innokenti remains rare in Western nations. The name carries dignified associations with virtue and purity, reflecting its etymological roots in innocence. With its distinctive sound and meaningful heritage, Innokenti offers a strong option for parents seeking a name with Slavic character and substantial historical depth.
  4. Potnmeroy

    • Description:

      Potnmeroy appears to be an unusual variant or possible misspelling of Pomeroy, which originated as an English surname derived from the Old French phrase "pomme roi," meaning "king's apple." As a given name, Pomeroy is extremely rare, with the variant Potnmeroy being even more uncommon. The original surname Pomeroy has historical significance in England, particularly in Devon where the Pomeroy family held Pomeroy Castle after the Norman Conquest. As a first name, it carries aristocratic connotations and a distinctive sound. The unconventional spelling with "tn" makes this version particularly unique, possibly resulting from transcription errors or deliberate modification to create an even more distinctive name.

  5. Stephanos

    • Origin:

      Greek

    • Meaning:

      "garland, crown"

    • Description:

      The original form of Stephen, a readily importable choice.
  6. Bernardyn

    • Description:

      Bernardyn is a masculine name derived from Bernard, which comes from Germanic elements meaning "brave as a bear." This particular variant has Slavic influences, especially Polish, where it's associated with the Bernardine order of monks named after Saint Bernard of Clairvaux. The name carries strong historical and religious connotations, suggesting devotion, strength, and wisdom. Bernardyn remains quite rare internationally, maintaining modest usage primarily in Eastern European countries with Catholic traditions. The name projects dignity and scholarly qualities while connecting to the natural strength symbolized by the bear. Its uncommon status makes it distinctive, while its connection to the more familiar Bernard provides accessibility. Bernardyn appeals to parents seeking names with religious significance and historical depth.
  7. Nathaneal

    • Description:

      Nathaneal is a masculine name that serves as a variant of Nathaniel, which derives from the Hebrew name Netan'el, meaning 'gift of God.' This biblical name appears in both the Old and New Testaments. The Nathaneal spelling, while less common than Nathaniel, maintains the same spiritual significance while offering a slightly distinctive orthography. The name conveys qualities of wisdom and faithfulness, reflecting its biblical heritage. Though not ranked among the most popular names in recent decades, Nathaneal appeals to parents seeking a name with religious significance and a classic yet somewhat uncommon quality.
  8. Edmundito

    • Description:

      Edmundito is a masculine name that combines the traditional English/Germanic name Edmund (meaning 'prosperous protection') with the Spanish diminutive suffix '-ito', creating an affectionate, diminutive form. This hybridization suggests a blend of Anglo and Hispanic cultural influences. The name carries warmth and familiarity while maintaining connections to the more formal Edmund, which has historical significance including several English kings and saints. Edmundito would be particularly meaningful in bicultural families or those with Spanish-speaking connections who wish to honor an Edmund while using the more endearing form. Though rare in official records, it might be used as a nickname in Hispanic communities or families seeking to embrace multicultural naming traditions.

  9. Ömer asaf

    • Origin:

      Turkish

    • Meaning:

      "flourishing collector"

    • Description:

      The double-barreled first name Ömer Asaf is more common in Turkey than either of the names independently.
  10. Archangel

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "high-ranking angel"

    • Description:

      When Angel meets the trend for superlative names, this is what happens. Archangel (or Arkhangelsk) is also a town in northern Russia, named after a monastery dedicated to Archangel Michael.
  11. Clarrence

    • Description:

      Clarrence is a variant spelling of the more common Clarence, a name with noble French origins. Derived from the Latin 'clarus' meaning 'clear' or 'bright,' it was introduced to England by the Normans. The additional 'r' in this spelling creates a distinctive visual identity while maintaining the traditional pronunciation. Historically, Clarence gained prominence through several royal connections, including the Duke of Clarence title in the British peerage. This alternative spelling remains relatively uncommon, giving it a unique quality while preserving the name's dignified heritage. Clarrence carries the same positive connotations of clarity, brightness, and illumination as its traditional counterpart. It offers the friendly nicknames Clare or Ren while providing a more formal full name option with a subtle twist on the classic.
  12. Gudmundur

    • Origin:

      Icelandic from Norse

    • Meaning:

      "protection of God"

    • Description:

      A top Icelandic name in the form Guðmundur. Gummi and Gvender are common nicknames.
  13. Nicholsen

    • Description:

      Nicholsen is a masculine name that originated as a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Nicholas.' With Scandinavian and English influences, this name transforms a traditional surname into a distinctive first name. The original name Nicholas comes from Greek elements meaning 'victory of the people,' giving Nicholsen a heritage connected to triumph and strength. As a first name, Nicholsen remains quite rare, offering uniqueness while still providing familiar nickname options like Nick or Nicky. The name carries an authoritative, distinguished quality that suggests intelligence and capability. Its uncommon status makes it ideal for parents seeking a name with traditional roots yet distinctive presence, though its spelling may occasionally be confused with the more common surname Nicholson.
  14. Silvestro

    • Description:

      Silvestro is the Italian form of the Latin name Sylvester, derived from 'silva' meaning 'forest' or 'wood.' This masculine name carries ancient roots and a connection to nature. Historically, Silvestro gained significance through Pope Saint Sylvester I (314-335 CE). The name remains moderately popular in Italy and other Italian-speaking regions, though it's less common internationally. In North America, it might be recognized through associations with the animated character Sylvester the Cat. Silvestro has a melodic, romantic quality typical of Italian names, with its rhythmic syllables and flowing sound. Parents choosing this name often appreciate its classical roots, cultural heritage, and slightly exotic feel compared to the more familiar Sylvester.

  15. Parthalán

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "plowman"

    • Description:

      Familiar in Ireland, strange here.
  16. Sansonnet

    • Description:

      Sansonnet is a masculine name of French origin with unique cultural significance. Rather than being a traditional personal name, 'sansonnet' is actually the French word for 'starling' (a type of bird), making it an uncommon choice for a given name. It may have originated as a nickname referring to someone with characteristics associated with the starling—perhaps being talkative or musical. Names derived from nature and animals have periodically gained popularity in various cultures. As a personal name, Sansonnet remains extremely rare, offering a distinctive quality with connections to nature. It might also be considered a diminutive form related to the biblical name Samson.
  17. Arrington

    • Origin:

      English habitational surname

    • Meaning:

      "Earna's settlement"

    • Description:

      Names ending in -ton (meaning "settlement") are white-hot, and Arrington is one of the freshest on the scene.
  18. Heriberto

    • Description:

      Heriberto is a Spanish and Portuguese masculine name derived from the Germanic name Herbert, composed of the elements 'heri' meaning 'army' and 'beraht' meaning 'bright' or 'famous.' The name traveled to Spanish-speaking countries during medieval times and has remained in use particularly in Latin America and Spain. Heriberto carries connotations of strength and nobility, offering a distinctive Latin alternative to the more common Herbert. The name has moderate popularity in Hispanic communities but remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries. Names with similar roots include Roberto and Alberto, though Heriberto maintains its own unique cultural identity and melodic quality.
  19. Inocencio

    • Description:

      Inocencio is a Spanish masculine name derived from the Latin word 'innocens' meaning 'innocent' or 'harmless.' This name carries connotations of purity, integrity, and blamelessness. Traditionally popular in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Mexico and throughout Latin America, Inocencio saw more widespread use during the early to mid-20th century. While less common among younger generations today, the name continues to be appreciated for its strong moral implications and melodious quality. In many Catholic communities, it may be given in honor of Pope Innocent or various saints bearing this name. The feminine form is Inocencia.

  20. Greagóir

    • Description:

      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 incorporates the fada (accent) over the 'o,' indicating a longer vowel sound in pronunciation. Traditionally used in Irish-speaking regions, Greagóir connects its bearers to Ireland's rich cultural heritage while maintaining ties to the widely recognized Gregory. The name carries historical significance through notable bearers like Pope Gregory the Great. While less common than the anglicized Gregory, Greagóir appeals to families with Irish roots seeking an authentic name that honors their heritage. Its traditional character and unique spelling offer distinction while preserving ancient linguistic traditions.