Four Syllable Names for Boys

  1. Domenique
    • Caractacus
      • Origin:

        Brythonic, Latin
      • Meaning:

        "loved"
      • Description:

        Latinized form of the Brythonic name Caratacos, with an extra C added in the middle. This spelling appears in the lyrics of "I Am The Very Model Of A Modern Major General" (Pirates Of Penzance, 1879), as well as in the novel and musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
    • Tyler-james
      • Florentino
        • Origin:

          Spanish, Portuguese, from Latin
        • Meaning:

          "flowering"
        • Description:

          An elaborate floral boy name, most popular in early 20th century Spain.
      • Alixander
        • Abdullahi
          • Bonifacio
            • Luis enrique
              • Mixolydian
                • Origin:

                  Greek
                • Meaning:

                  "half-Lydian"
                • Description:

                  This musical mouthful was chosen for the middle name of one of Nick Cannon's twin sons, Zion. It refers to the Mixolydian mode, a type of ancient Greek musical scale with distinctive harmonic and melodic characteristics. The literal meaning of the word is "half-Lydian," in reference to the Lydian mode.
              • Hexiquio
                • Santiago gael
                  • Emir asaf
                    • Origin:

                      Turkish from Arabic and Hebrew
                    • Meaning:

                      "royal collector"
                    • Description:

                      Rising double-barreled first name in Turkey.
                  • Joao lucas
                    • Théophile
                      • Fredericio
                        • Angel damian
                          • Obadia
                            • Ermetikos
                              • Origin:

                                Greek
                            • Ebeneezer
                              • Aaprahami
                                • Origin:

                                  Finnish variation of Abraham, Hebrew
                                • Meaning:

                                  "father of multitudes"
                                • Description:

                                  Aaprahami is unlikely to catch on in the US. Nickname Hami is more usable.