5000+ Three-Syllable Boy Names

A preppy surname and place name derived from the Anglo-Saxon personal name Ælfweard "elf guardian" + the -by suffix, meaning "village, homestead". Ellerby feels like a quirkier Ellery or Emery.

If January, April and August are useable and fashionable, why not February? February as a word derives from the Latin februa, which was the name of a purification feast coming at the end of winter, to prepare for the coming spring.

Name of a poet, this will be one for consideration by literary parents. The name fits well with the current trend towards surnames as given names, but beware the three syllable pronunciation, which may be a trap for the poetically disinclined.

Benjamin for purists. See BENJAMIN.

The creation of a new life is certainly full of wonder. Wonderful would make for a lovely statement middle name for your little miracle.

In ancient Mesopotamia, Dumuzid was the god of shepherds and fertility and husband of the goddess Inanna. Tammuz, the Semitic transcription of the name, is more likely to be used today.

One of the lesser-heard (but possibly most usable) members of the quirky, dintinguished "Fitz" names.

In JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, Aragorn is the heir of the Dúnedain kings of the north.

Unisex name from the Old Testament, perhaps an underused alternative to Isaiah.

Derived from the components al, meaning "each" or "every," and gandas, "rumor" or "news." Algirdas is best known as the name of a medieval Lithuanian ruler, son of Gediminas.

An Indian boy name most commonly used amongst Sikh families — also spelled Harwinder.

Undiscovered Irish surname with a lot more bounce and masculine dash than Shannon.