Three Syllable Names for Boys
- Veremund
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"cautious protection"Description:
Latinized form of a Germanic name, probably Waramunt. This was the name of a 5th-century king of Galicia. It was later the name of kings of Asturias and León, though their names are usually found in the Spanish form Bermudo.
- Bannerjee
- Valentim
- Demosthenes
- Bagheera
Origin:
Literary nameMeaning:
"tiger"Description:
Rudyard Kipling created the name Bagheera for the black panther character in his classic collection The Jungle Book. It was derived from the Hindi word bagh, meaning "tiger."
- Estifan
- Lorinzo
- Tetsuya
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"phliosophy"Description:
If you're prone to pondering the questions of the universe, this might be the name for you.
- Elnathan
- Ruadan
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"red-haired"Description:
One of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland, St. Ruadan was a follower of St. Finian and founded an abbey in Tipperary. Other versions include Ruadhain or Ruadhan.
- Ilanya
- Jahkari
- Huffington
Origin:
Old EnglishMeaning:
"Uffa's town"Description:
If blogger-in-chief Arianna's first name can rise through the name popularity charts, why not her surname? Uffa is an Old English personal name (we don't see that one coming back) and the suffix ton usually designates a town or village.
- ʻehukai
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"sea spray"Description:
An intriguing pathway to the hip nickname Kai.
- Damasu
- Nikandrios
- Terancio
- Malcolum
- Kabelo
Origin:
African and SothoMeaning:
"given"Description:
A cool and charismatic Sotho name with a great meaning.
- Akiba
Origin:
Variation of Akiva, HebrewMeaning:
"to protect, shelter"