15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names

  1. Diji
    • Origin:

      Nigerian
    • Meaning:

      "a farmer"
    • Description:

      Accessible multicultural name. Kot Diji is a site of ancient remains in modern-day Pakistan.
  2. Siôn
    • Origin:

      Welsh variation of John
    • Description:

      A more authentic -- and difficult -- version of Sean.
  3. Prewitt
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "brave little one"
    • Description:

      Common surname rarely used as a first.
  4. Hermin
    • Birsha
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Description:

        Birsha was a king of Gomorrha described as the "son of wickedness"
    • Mateos
      • Origin:

        Ethiopian, Amharic, variation of Matthew
      • Meaning:

        "gift of God"
      • Description:

        The most popular variation of this Biblical name is Mateo, which has now surpassed the classic Matthew. Matteo is not far behind, and other variations are rising fast as well. Mateos is a variation used throughout Ethiopia that has yet to make it to the Western world, despite its super cool sound and wide appeal.
    • Casmir
      • Aarão
        • Kylin
          • Origin:

            Modern invented name
          • Description:

            What do you call it when you're acting like a Kyle? Kylin'.
        • Wilber
          • Anshel
            • Packston
              • Spyridon
                • Origin:

                  Greek
                • Meaning:

                  "basket"
                • Description:

                  A 4th-century Greek saint's name belonging to a shepherd and bishop, also transcribed as Spiridon. Spyros and Spiros are the charismatic short forms used in Greek - though English speakers might use Spyro.
              • Alten
                • Koshoo
                  • Gracian
                    • Origin:

                      Latin
                    • Meaning:

                      "grace"
                    • Description:

                      This Grayson-soundalike has a long and distinguished pedigree, having belonged to both a Roman emperor and a 4th century Catholic saint who founded the see of Tours in central France. It would make a fabulous namesake for an important Grace in the family.
                  • Jiren
                    • Keola
                      • Origin:

                        Hawaiian
                      • Meaning:

                        "the life"
                      • Description:

                        A Hawaiian dad name, Keola ranked among the top names in Hawaii in the 1970s. Keola is derived from the Hawaiian ke, "the" and ola meaning "life" or "health".
                    • Namor
                      • Origin:

                        Literary invented name
                      • Description:

                        Invented in 1939 as the name of Marvel Comics character Namor the Sub-Mariner. Bill Everett, the creator, decided on Namor after writing noble, dignified names in reverse—Namor is Roman spelled backwards.
                    • Svale
                      • Origin:

                        Norway
                      • Meaning:

                        "swallow (bird) or cool/fresh"
                      • Description:

                        In Norway, Svale is also used as a short form of the rare name Svalaug/Svanlaug, meaning "swan oath". Svale is also a more modern form of Svali, meaning "cool, fresh".