Three Syllable Names for Boys
- Diodor
Origin:
Serbian, Russian, Ukrainian variation of Diodorus, Latin from GreekMeaning:
"gift of Zeus"Description:
This Theodore sound-alike derives from the name Diodorus, associated with the ancient Greek historian Diodorus Siculus.
- Oskari
- Elijuah
- Armino
- Porfiry
Origin:
Russian from GreekMeaning:
"purple dye"Description:
A rare Russian name derived from the Greek porphyra, referring to a purple dye. More familiar is the Italian and Spanish Porfirio, from the same origins, which hopped in and out of the Top 1000 at the beginning of the 20th century.
- Attilio
- Sabellius
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"Sabine"Description:
At one time, the name Sabellius was given to someone with Sabine origins — i.e., from the Apennine Mountain region of ancient Italy.
- Nakoma
Origin:
Native AmericanDescription:
This unisex Native American name offers a good substitution to Dakota.
- O'malley
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"slow, stately, pleasant"Description:
This Anglicized form of the Gaelic Ó Máille is seen worn by the tomcat "Thomas O'Malley" in the classic Disney film The Aristocats.
- Makenzie
- Nickelby
- Addysen
- Vincentio
Origin:
Italian variation of Vincentius, LatinMeaning:
"conquering"Description:
Ancient Italian form of Vincent, used by Shakespeare in both The Taming of the Shrew and Measure for Measure.
- Oktawian
Origin:
Polish variation of Octavian, LatinMeaning:
"eighth"
- Dittany
Origin:
Plant name from FrenchMeaning:
"grown on Mount Dikte"
- Riviera
Origin:
Italian word nameMeaning:
"coastline"Description:
A romantic alternative to River.
- Kamarion
- Zebadee
- Elveryn
- Ayomide
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"my joy has arrived"Description:
A melodious Yoruba name with one of the best meanings around.