15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names

  1. Brandeis
    • Origin:

      Place-name from Czech town of Brandy's
    • Description:

      Possible hero name, via Louis Brandeis, an influential lawyer and the first Jewish justice of the U. S. Supreme Court.
  2. Fagan
    • Gershwin
      • Origin:

        Musical name
      • Description:

        The adopted surname of iconic songwriting brothers George and Ira (born Gershovitz) might make a nice musical middle name.
    • Cyran
      • Alas
        • Phelix
          • Origin:

            Latin variation of Felix
          • Description:

            Phar-phetched.
        • Nyjah
          • Raveon
            • Adão
              • Drummond
                • Origin:

                  Scottish
                • Meaning:

                  "ridge"
                • Description:

                  At one time associated with the fictional detective Bulldog Drummond, this formal surname name does boast the cute nickname Drum.
              • Quique
                • Origin:

                  Spanish nickname for Henrique, Spanish form of Henry
                • Description:

                  Cute, or maybe qute, nickname for the upstanding Enrique.
              • Krystoff
                • Ahaan
                  • Origin:

                    Sanskrit
                  • Meaning:

                    "dawn"
                  • Description:

                    One of the many Indian names now surging in popularity in the U.S..
                • Galway
                  • Origin:

                    Place-name
                  • Description:

                    Associated with the poet and novelist Galway Kinnell, this name of an Irish city, county, and bay would make an evocative choice. For further literary cred, writers Liam O'Flaherty and Frank Harris both hail from Galway.
                • Gervais
                  • Sartaj
                    • Origin:

                      Punjabi, Sikh
                    • Meaning:

                      "crown"
                    • Description:

                      Sartaj is a boy's name used in Punjabi regions of India. Taj is a cool short form.
                  • Jeyden
                    • Origin:

                      Variation of Jayden
                    • Meaning:

                      "thankful"
                    • Description:

                      This version of Jayden is most common in Puerto Rico.
                  • Jarden
                    • Rego
                      • Origin:

                        Portuguese
                      • Meaning:

                        "ditch, channel"
                      • Description:

                        A surname that could become a first, an alternate to the already-taken REGIS.
                    • Axelle
                      • Origin:

                        French feminization of Axel, Scandinavian
                      • Meaning:

                        "father of peace"
                      • Description:

                        Axelle is the French feminine form of Axel — it was a Top 100 French name in the late '90s and early 2000s — sometimes adopted for boys in the US as an Axel variant.