Three Syllable Names for Boys

  1. Zachari
    • Kamaka
      • Origin:

        Maori, Hawaiian
      • Meaning:

        "rock; beloved child"
      • Description:

        Popular in Hawaii in the first decades of the 20th century, this name also means "rock" in Māori.
    • Nayati
      • Origin:

        Sanskrit
      • Meaning:

        "to lead"
      • Description:

        Although sometimes claimed to be Native American in origin, the more likely source of this name is the Sanskrit word nayati, meaning "leads" or nahyati, meaning "binds", which is a term used in yoga.
    • Etera
      • Origin:

        Maori
      • Meaning:

        "help"
      • Description:

        Maori form of Ezra
    • Ismaël
      • Onesime
        • Origin:

          French variation of Onesimus
      • Abileen
        • Justukas
          • Obadias
            • Origin:

              Variation of Obadiah, Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "servant of God"
            • Description:

              Obadias, with its appealing 's' ending, could be an even fresher way to spin the biblical Obadiah.
          • Hieremias
            • Uguku
              • Origin:

                Cherokee
              • Meaning:

                "hooting owl"
              • Description:

                Owls are revered and feared in Cherokee culture, thought of as witches in disguise. Uguku is one of multiple owl names in the Cherokee language. It is onomatopoetic with the owl's calls.
            • Sanjaya
              • Origin:

                Sanskrit
              • Meaning:

                "triumphant"
              • Description:

                This variation of the popular Indian name Sanjay was borne by a popular-against-all-odds American Idol contestant.
            • Farruco
              • Yoshio
                • Frédéric
                  • Bimini
                    • Origin:

                      Place-name
                    • Description:

                      Name of a tiny Bahamian island that's better suited to a girl.
                  • Gardiner
                    • Elazer
                      • Origin:

                        Hebrew
                      • Meaning:

                        "God has helped"
                      • Description:

                        In Exodus, a son of Aaron: an interesting, undiscovered Old Testament name.
                    • Iziah
                      • Ramirez