Three Syllable Names for Boys

Spiritual word names a la Saint and Serenity are white hot right now. Spiritual is a literal take on the trend.

Tupelo, one of the common name for trees of the Nyssa genus, stems from words in the Creek Native American language meaning swamp tree.

The name of a legendary sculptor in Greek mythology, who fell in love with a statue of a beautiful woman which he had carved from ivory. There have been many adaptations of the story of Pygmalion, including notable plays by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and George Bernard Shaw.

The Mc and Mac surnames are asserting themselves as first names and this is one of the most popular. Though outside the U.S. Top 1000, it's among the fastest rising names for boys.