15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names

  1. Dooley
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "dark hero"
    • Description:

      A common Irish surname that's seldom heard as a first name, but has an appealing meaning.
  2. Nugget
    • Eyvan
      • Kobi
        • Belial
          • Origin:

            Hebrew
          • Meaning:

            "worthless"
          • Description:

            A term occurring in the Old Testament and Hebrew Bible that later became personified as the devil in the New Testament.
        • Alrik
          • Artek
            • Vedant
              • Origin:

                Hindi, Sanskrit
              • Meaning:

                "the scriptures"
              • Description:

                Vedant is a name used in the Hindu religion, meaning "One who has complete knowledge of the Vedas" or "a master of Hindu philosophy". The name Vedant was given to 65 baby boys in 2022.
            • Kaiel
              • Jabier
                • Perses
                  • Origin:

                    Greek
                  • Meaning:

                    "destroyer"
                  • Description:

                    In Greek mythology, Perses was a Titan and the father of Hecate, goddess of magic and the Underworld. His name derives from Ancient Greek pertho ("to destroy").
                • Gurney
                  • Eóin
                    • Origin:

                      Irish variation of Owen
                    • Description:

                      Popular in Ireland, as is the similarly difficult spelling EOGHAN, but over here, most would stick with Owen.
                  • Turtle
                    • Origin:

                      Nature name
                    • Description:

                      The kind of nickname name you wouldn't want your own child to get stuck with.
                  • Ekam
                    • Origin:

                      Punjabi, Sikh
                    • Meaning:

                      "one, single, solitary"
                    • Description:

                      This short and simple but sturdy boy name is used in Punjabi regions of India.
                  • Villads
                    • Origin:

                      Danish
                    • Meaning:

                      "desiring battle"
                    • Description:

                      From the land that brought us Viggo, we now have Villads. Not as punchy as the romantic sounding Viggo, but infinitely better than the name it derives from: Willehadus.
                  • Sinjun
                    • Isaïe
                      • Origin:

                        French, Hebrew
                      • Meaning:

                        "salvation of the lord"
                      • Description:

                        French variant of Isaiah
                    • Heris
                      • Didion