15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names
- Norwood
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"woods in the north"Description:
Another stiff northerly choice.
- João
Origin:
Portuguese variation of JohnMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
A Portuguese classic. Many members of the Portuguese royal family were named João, and today it’s associated with a number of Portuguese and Brazilian footballers.
- Winters
Origin:
English surname-nameDescription:
Now that Winter is officially a first name, the surname Winters can be drawn into the pack of appropriate names for winter babies. Or summer babies, if it's a family name.
- Cergio
- Eethan
- Quintas
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"small estate"Description:
Sounds a bit like an Australian airline.
- Michał
Origin:
Polish variation of Michael, HebrewMeaning:
"who is like God?"
- Adel
Origin:
Persian, Arabic, GermanMeaning:
"fair, honest; noble"Description:
As a Persian and Arabic name, Adel derives from adala meaning "to act justly", linking it to honesty and fairness — aspirational qualities for anyone to possess. From its Germanic origins, Adel comes from the element adal, meaning noble, making it a variation of Adele, Adelaide, Adelbert, and similar.
- Pagan
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from the country, countryman"Description:
Writer Anne Tyler gave this apt name to the hippie child in her novel Amateur Marriage, but she wasn't the first -- it was also used by the Puritans. Today it would be quite a loaded choice.
- Oda
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"great field"
- Taylin
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
A mix-and-match unisex name inspired by Taylor.
- Nerone
- Zahi
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"beautiful, brilliant"Description:
A short and bright Arabic name with that zippy Z initial.
- Rayland
- Prophet
Origin:
English word nameDescription:
This combines two trends: biblical prophets, and occupational names.
- Naleen
- Ganei
Origin:
Diminutive of Gennady, RussianMeaning:
"noble, generous"Description:
A nickname for Gennady, a cool and unusual Russian boy name.
- Nader
- Askell
Origin:
ManxMeaning:
"helmet of god"Description:
Manx variant of the Norse name Asketill.
- Nolli