Three Syllable Names for Boys
- Loreto
Origin:
Italian place nameDescription:
Pilgrimage site in Italy.
- Airamis
Description:
One of the middle names of Dwayne Wade's son Zion.
- Arjuna
Origin:
Hindu and SanskritMeaning:
"white, clear"Description:
The name of a hero in Hindu texts, the son of the god Indra and the princess Kunti, close friend of Lord Krishna, and considered the greatest warrior on earth.
- Hummingbird
Origin:
English word nameDescription:
Sure it makes a big statement, but if you can call your child Wren, Robin or Falcon, why not also Hummingbird. This pint-sized jewel of a bird is a lovely connotation for the baby that's full of energy and spirit.
- Sébastien
- Zacarius
- Attikus
- Theodulus
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"slave of God"Description:
While Theodore means "gift of God," Theodulus has a much more solemn meaning. Nonetheless, its s ending and alternate path to nickname Theo could make it attractive to some brave parents.
- Kasimir
- Zephiros
- Farquhar
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"friendly man"Description:
Farquhar has a great meaning, but unfortunate potential for mispronunciation. It was originally a given name in the Scottish highlands, but is more commonly known today as a surname. It's occasionally given to children in Scotland, but rarely if ever elsewhere. (And no, the character in Shrek was Lord Farquaad.)
- Leonardis
- Timotheus
- Mátyás
- Eldarion
Origin:
Literature, SindarinMeaning:
"son of the elves"Description:
Eldarion is the son of Aragorn and Arwen in Tolkien's legendarium, who goes on to become a High King himself.
- Ignatios
- Paulino
- Stanislaus
- Adebayo
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"the crown meets joy"
- Narayan