15,000+ Two-Syllable Boy Names
- Ynyr
Origin:
Welsh form of HonoriusDescription:
Ynyr is still quietly used in Wales and elsewhere in the UK, though the much more widespread modern form of the ancient Roman Honorius is Honor.
- Bartol
- Adolphe
Origin:
French, variation of German AdolphMeaning:
"noble wolf"Description:
Still verboten, even with a French accent.
- Birney
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"island with the brook"Description:
Bernie, with airs.
- Deccan
Origin:
Place-nameDescription:
The vast plateau in central India makes an intriguing first name, similar to the better-known Irish Declan.
- Conrade
- Vasaya
- Prairie
Origin:
Nature nameDescription:
An evocative, windswept choice that is part of the third generation of western-influenced names, picking up where first Jesse and then Dakota left off, though with a slight feminine edge.
- Ludwik
- Zavyr
- Rochus
- Klaudiusz
- Jessee
- Jimbo
- Sambor
Origin:
SlavicMeaning:
"fighting alone"Description:
Sambor is the name of several ancient royals in Pomerania — a region split between current day Germany and Poland.
- Fulbert
Origin:
German,"the descendents of Fulbeorht, bright people"Meaning:
"the descendents of Fulbeorht, bright people"Description:
Fulbert comes from the same root as Fulbright, as in the prestigious fellowship. A unique name not prized by 21st century parents.
- Hilbert
- Graesyn
- Ahyan
- Bellow
Origin:
English occupational nameMeaning:
"bellows maker"Description:
Might be an honorific for novelist Saul Bellow, although bellowing is not the gentlest of sounds. Consider Saul instead.