Three Syllable Names for Boys
- Almeric
Origin:
GermanicMeaning:
"ruler of the Amali"Description:
An obscure Gothic name derived from Amali — a dynasty of the Goths — and the Germanic element ric, meaning "ruler".
- Winchester
Origin:
English place nameDescription:
A distinguished-sounding place name with a cool, positive "win" sound. The original Winchester was the capital of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex.
- Satriya
Origin:
IndonesianMeaning:
"knight"Description:
An unknown (outside Indonesia) name with an attractive, gentle sound.
- Zikomo
Origin:
NgonoMeaning:
"thank you"Description:
Gracious African choice.
- Macgregor
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"son of Gregor"Description:
Interesting possibility for the son or grandson of a Gregory.
- Alexius
- Yochanan
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
A contracted form of Yehochanan, the Biblical Hebrew form of John. Variants include Yohanan and Johanan.
- Cellini
Origin:
Italian surnameDescription:
Benvenuto Cellini, the great Italian sculptor and writer -- a true Renaissance man -- could inspire this creative choice.
- Etera
Origin:
MaoriMeaning:
"help"Description:
Maori form of Ezra
- Elisée
- Caointean
- Reynaldo
- Sakarias
Origin:
Finnish variation of Zacharias, GreekMeaning:
"the Lord has remembered"Description:
Commonly shortened to Sakari, which may have broader appeal.
- Demosthenes
- Domenick
- Newberry
- Wiremu
Origin:
MaoriMeaning:
"resolute protection"Description:
Maori form of William
- Jiovanni
- Romulo
- Sidereal
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"with respect to the distant stars"Description:
Elon Musk and Grimes used Sideræl as a middle name for their daughter, whose full name is Exa Dark Sideræl but is nicknamed Y. They modeled the name after the word sidereal, which Grimes defines as "the true time of the universe, star time, deep space time, not our relative earth time." Will it inspire any babies named Sideræl or Sidereal? We won't hold our breath, but we'll be watching.