Three Syllable Names for Boys

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.

Perfect name for the child of dog enthusiasts, and much more distinctive than the trendy Connor.

Derived from the Germanic elements adal, meaning "noble," and mund, "protection."

An Indian boy name most commonly used amongst Sikh families — also spelled Harvinder.

Suave Spanish form of Eustace

Anne Hathaway and Adam Shulman invented this name for their son Jonathan's middle. It's a combination of Anne's paternal grandfather's name, Roseline, and Adam's mother's maiden name Banks.

Calm and quiet character in Naruto. Jirobo may have a meaning related to monks.

The name of a crucial character on inventive FX series Legion not found in the Marvel comics on which the show is based, a so-called "memory artist" who can help others recall past events with uncanny detail. The name probably stems from Ptolemy, the ancient Alexandrian polymath.

McDermott is a common Irish surname that means, as all Mc or Mac names do, "son of" --then Dermott or Dermot, which is an Anglicization of the Irish Gaelic Diarmaid. The legendary Diarmaid was the lover of Grainne and the real King Diarmaid, in the twelfth century, first invited the English into Ireland. Actor Dermot Mulroney made his name famous in the U.S.