Three Letter Boy Names

Gender-neutral choice with the covetable X initial. Xue's snowy meaning makes it especially well suited to a winter-born child.

The name of a prophet in the Qur'an. In the US, Hud is more likely to be used as a nickname for Hudson.

Sef is a rising short form of Jozef in the Netherlands, where it outranks its parent form.

Tew many conflicting word spellings.

A recently-created Slovene name with no etymological roots. Naj debuted in the Slovenian Top 100 in 2019, when it was given to 23 baby boys.

This name, which sounds a little like "churt", is commonly used in Slovenia but could pose pronunciation problems in the anglo world.

With River and Ocean becoming mainstream, why not consider Sea?

Professional surfer Craig Elmer Chapman went by the avian nickname Owl. We could see it working as a given name, a la Hawk and Dove.

New is a middle name name with meaning: Your baby, after all, is new to the world and you may hope will continue to approach life and experience as if everything is new and exciting.

Take your pick of pleasant meanings, depending on the character used.

Traditionally the name for the fifth-born child, however, we like it no matter where the child is in the birth order.