1900+ Four Letter Boy Names

Apt choice for an architect's child, honoring German-born Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, a central figure in modern design, and universally referred to as Mies.

The y makes it seem more like a name and less like an animal, but it's still not as appealing as several Leo choices.

Has a lively and swaggering sound, and also some unfortunate associations with Reno, city of gambling and failed marriages.

Arav (sometimes spelled Aarav) is a name popular in India and Pakistan. Jaipur-born actor Arav Choudhary is a well-known Indian personality. Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar chose Aarav for his son's name.

Rarely used independently, it's more often the start of a multisyllabic German mouthful.

Intriguing twist on Jacob, but may be too strongly associated with Michael Jackson.

Originally a short form of Odell, a place name turned surname that hails from England.

Even is a popular boys' name in Norway, derived from the Old Norse Eivindr. Another popular variation is Eivind, which is pronounced like Ivan.

Upper-class surname in England that might be prime for adoption here.

Azul is the Spanish word for "blue" and was first recorded as a baby name (for girls) in 1995. It's technically considered unisex today, although it is still much more common as a feminine name.

This poor lad will spend his life saying, "No, it's Aric, not Eric. Aaric, Arick, Arik Arric, Arrick.

A perennial classic in the Netherlands, short-and-sweet Dirk is starting to feel like a fresher alternative to cousin Derek.

Because of its meaning, a symbolic name given to boys born on TuB'Shevat, the New Year of the Trees, or Arbor Day.

This nickname name might be cute for a niño, but one of the full names ending in tino would make a more mature statement.

A Top 10 boys' name in Catalonia that will likely be associated with actress Jessica Biel in the US.

Commonly heard in its native country, and might get a boost here too, now that Alanis Morrissette has used it for her son Ever's middle name.

Unusual alternative to Fisher with a brisker surname appeal.

With its gentle but solid sounds, Musa is a name that feels both dignified and energetic. The Arabic, Turkish, and Persian form of Moses, Musa is popular internationally, from The Netherlands to Turkey to The UK.

Short and curt.