15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names

  1. Otso
    • Origin:

      Finnish
    • Meaning:

      "bear"
    • Description:

      A common animal name in Finland, it could work as an alternative to Otto or Otis.
  2. Faisal
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "resolute"
    • Description:

      A Saudi Arabian royal name that has remained within its own culture.
  3. Carwyn
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "blessed love"
    • Description:

      A famous bearer is Carwyn Jones, leader of the Welsh Labour Party and First Minister of Wales since 2009. Feminine version is Carwen.
  4. Itan
    • Origin:

      Russian variation of Eitan, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "strong, firm"
    • Description:

      Among the most wearable Russian boy names for an English-speaking child.
  5. Quintin
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "fifth"
    • Description:

      Both this form and Quentin are authentic modern forms of the Roman family name Quintus. Your choice. In the US, this spelling lags behind Quentin and Quinton.
  6. Mycah
    • Madern
      • Origin:

        Cornish
      • Meaning:

        "lucky"
      • Description:

        Saint Madern, also sometimes referred to as Saint Madron, was a Cornish monk and hermit sanctified in the 6th century. The Cornish village of Madron is named after him.
    • Foras
      • Description:

        In demonology, Foras is a President of Hell who commands legions of demons. He teaches logic and ethics.
    • Lexin
      • Leandros
        • Maso
          • Origin:

            Italian, diminutive of Tomasso
          • Meaning:

            "twin"
          • Description:

            Appealing, lively, and distinctive.
        • Duccio
          • Origin:

            Italian, meaning unknown
          • Description:

            The first name of the influential pre-Renaissance Sienese painter (pronounced DOO-chee-o) is a simple but lively modern possibility.
        • Nevan
          • Origin:

            Irish
          • Meaning:

            "little saint"
          • Description:

            An Anglicized form of the Irish name, Naomhán, Nevan might feel like an updated Neville or Evan. With a charming meaning, it feels familiar but underused.
        • Hubbell
          • Origin:

            English
          • Meaning:

            "brave heart"
          • Description:

            Memorable as the Waspy Robert Redford character who captivated the young Barbra Streisand in the film classic "The Way We Were": Hubbell Gardiner.
        • Ryzen
          • Luís
            • Rastus
              • Tristian
                • Origin:

                  Variation of Tristan, compound name
                • Meaning:

                  "noise, sorrow; + anointed one, follower of Christ"
                • Description:

                  Tristian can be considered a compound name, combining Tristan and Christian, however, it may also be used simply as a spelling variation of the former. The name could therefore have several different meanings: "noise, tumult" from its Celtic origins, "sorrow" from its French roots, or, as compound name, "loud follower of Christ", "sorrow of the anointed one", or similar.
              • Terrance
                • Description:

                  Variation of Terence.
              • Väinö