Three Letter Boy Names
- Wil
Origin:
GermanicMeaning:
"will"Description:
This spelling pares Will down to the bare minimum — and why not? It is also a Welsh diminutive of William / Wiliam / Gwilym.
- Pei
Origin:
Chinese surnameDescription:
For admirers of modernist architect I. M.
- Nik
- Lui
- Tux
Origin:
Diminutive of Tucker, EnglishMeaning:
"fabric pleater"Description:
Tux can be used as a short form of Tucker, but you're likely more familiar with it as a name for black and white cats. As a pet name, Tux comes from tuxedo — black and white men's formal evening wear. The tuxedo was named after Tuxedo Park, a development for the New York elite and the site of the country club where the tuxedo was first worn.
- Jos
- Ody
- Dob
Origin:
Diminutive of Robert, EnglishMeaning:
"bright fame"Description:
Along with Dobbin, Dob was medieval nickname for Robert.
- Zoe
- Rua
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"red"Description:
Anglicized form of Ruadh
- Ras
- Nur
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"light"
- Noe
Origin:
Greek, Georgian, and Latin variation of Noah, HebrewMeaning:
"rest, repose"Description:
The Old Testament Noah has been so popular for so long that variations are becoming popular too. Noe is a streamlined form used in Greek and Latin Bibles, and in Georgia too. Spelled as more often as Noé, it is also popular across France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Spain.
- Rig
- Lay
- Syd
- Ing
Origin:
Germanic mythologyMeaning:
"ancestor"Description:
Ing is an Ancient Norse fertility god whose name derives from Ingwaz, most likely meaning "ancestor." Ing himself was considered to be the ancestor of the Ingvaeone tribe. Ing is said to be the original name of the Norse god Freyr.
- Chi
Origin:
IgboMeaning:
"spiritual being"Description:
Christian Igbo people use Chi as the name for their god.
- Way
- Scy