5000+ Three-Syllable Boy Names
- Tullius
Origin:
Roman, meaning unknownDescription:
An ancient Roman family name, best known from the orator and author Marcus Tullius Cicero.
- Arundel
Origin:
French or EnglishMeaning:
"swallow or valley"Description:
Upper-crusty English surname which may derive from two sources. The first is Old English meaning "horehound valley", the second is Old French meaning "little swallow", which was originally a Norman nickname given to someone resembling the bird.
- Spyridon
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"basket"Description:
A 4th-century Greek saint's name belonging to a shepherd and bishop, also transcribed as Spiridon. Spyros and Spiros are the charismatic short forms used in Greek - though English speakers might use Spyro.
- Amasa
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"burden"Description:
Amasa is a rare Biblical name borne by two figures. One is the son of Abigail and nephew of King David, who named him commander of the rebels. This Amasa met a tragic end when he was murdered by Joab. The other Biblical Amasa was one of the Children of Ephraim.
- Christiano
- Makani
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"wind"Description:
As Makenna, Makenzie, and Makayla lose their spark, Hawaiian Makani feels fresh as ever.
- Tendaji
Origin:
SwahiliMeaning:
"make things happen"Description:
Upbeat name for a son with a hopeful future.
- Aliásar
- Enguerrand
Origin:
French from GermanicMeaning:
"angel-raven"Description:
An archaic French form of the name Ingram, itself a rare, attractive last name option.
- Joziah
Origin:
Spelling variation of JosiahDescription:
Attempts to update traditional Josiah have landed this name in the Top 1000. It falls in line with trendy spellings of names that opt for an additional x, y, or z whenever possible.
- Silvestro
- Ottavio
Origin:
Italian, “eighth”Description:
Spirited Italian form of Octavius
- Segundo
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"second born"Description:
After your first little Primo, you could always call the next Segundo -- though that's like naming them number one and number two.
- Ireland
Origin:
Place nameDescription:
This country name has come into steady use for girls in recent decades, and it's occasionally given to boys too. With interest in other -land names like Leland and Roland, we can see this patriotic heritage choice becoming more gender-balanced.
- Firefly
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"glowing insect"
- Teofilo
- Donatien
- Betony
Origin:
English botanical nameMeaning:
"flower name derived from the Vettones tribe"Description:
This unusual English botanical name belongs to a minty-smelling, flowering herb (also called bishopwort), which has been used since medieval times to treat various ailments.
In the language of flowers, Betony signifies surprise, so this might make for a meaningful choice for an unexpected pregnancy.
Variant spelling Bettany (as in actor Paul Bettany, or English historian Bettany Hughes), could take this name into trendy surname-as-first-name territory.
- Calesto
- Ikaika
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"strong"Description:
The strong sounds in this energetic Hawaiian name mirror its meaning.