Four letter boy names have topped the popularity list for several years now, with Liam taking over for longtime favorite Noah. 

Along with Liam and Noah, other boys' names with four letters in the US Top 100 include Levi, Ryan, Ezra, Owen, Luke, Jack, Evan, Axel, Jace, and Jose.

John and its short form Jack, two of the top male names of all time, both have four letters. Other classic boys' names with four letters include Abel, Adam, Amos, Carl, Eric, Mark, and Paul. 

Unique four letter names for boys on our recommended list include Beau, Cove, Elio, Ford, Hart, Huck, Land, Nico, Otis, Pike, Rafi, and Shaw.

View our entire list of boy names with four letters here. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

4 Letter Boy Names

Neev

Tion

Ilon

Trev

Gunn

Fabe

Vayu

Gwin

Jaye

The name of the Brazilian-born soccer great (whose name at birth was Edson) is popular in France and could make it here too. 

Pelé

Yoan

Giff

Ziad

More distinctive than Noah or Jacob, but equally as approachable, Noab has potential as a fresh crossover into English-speaking world. An Amharic name meaning "pleasant", Noab can also mean "Ethiopian king".

Noab

Byrn

Acen

Pere

Much too feminine in English-speaking countries. 

Pepa

Shon

Loyd

Four Syllable Boy Names, with origin, meaning, and popularity

Four Syllable Boy Names

Four letter boy names including meaning, origin, and popularity, with top four letter boy names Noah and Jack and unique four letter names for boys (Page 100)

1900+ Four Letter Boy Names

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