15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names

Likely inspired by popular Ezra, 24 parents used the name Ezryn for their baby boys in 2022.

Lyosha is a common nickname for Aleksei, the Russian form of Alexios.

Elkan is derived from Elkanah, the name of Samuel's father in the Old Testament.

Well-liked nature name in Iceland, but unlikely to translate well in the US.

Where as a serenade is an evening love song, an aubade is sung first thing in the morning.

An attractive optical illusion where heat causes light to reflect in the air as if off a body of water. It was used as a character name in the 2004 animated film The Incredibles.

This handsome surname is used for boys in small numbers — for now. It's an energetic choice— literally, Renner is derived from the word rennen, meaning "to run".

Power is one of the new crop -- Justice, Liberty, Peace -- of strong, clear-cut, declarative choices, though this one carries more assertiveness than virtue.

Hard to think of this name without "Captain" in front of it.

Surname known as the last name of the other side of the Kardashian clan.

This evocative Arabic name is often heard in India.

An Arabic equivalent to the popular Gabriel, Jibril appears in Islamic tradition as the archangel who acts as an intermediary between God and humans and delivers revelation to prophets. Most notably, Jibril communicated with the Prophet Muhammad and became a constant helper and voice of inspiration to him.

More accessible than some of the more distant names in the atlas, Canton fits into the category of the no-nonsense, new-sounding boys' names many parents are looking at.