1900+ Four Letter Boy Names
- Silo
- Coco
- Emin
Origin:
Turkish, Bosnian and AzerbaijaniMeaning:
"truth"Description:
A Top 20 choice in Bosnia and Herzegovina, this is a handsome variant of Arabic Amin.
- Riel
- Chai
Origin:
Hebrew word nameMeaning:
"tea, alive"Description:
Pronounced CHY, it's a word name meaning tea in many Eastern languages. The Hebrew name is pronounced without the C as HAI.
- Itri
Origin:
BerberMeaning:
"star"
- Ryle
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"rye hill; roe deer hill"Description:
Ryle, rhymes with Kyle, was used by author Colleen Hoover for the neurosurgeon hero of her bestselling novel, It Ends With Us. Twenty-nine baby boys were named Ryle in the US in 2023, with many more named all variations of Riley, along with many spellings of Rylen, Ryler, and Rye.
- Park
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
A grassy place with trees is a nice image to attach to a name.
- Arto
- Wray
Origin:
Old NorseMeaning:
"dweller near the corner"Description:
A locational surname turned rare first name, which would likely be misheard as the much more familiar Ray.
- Mati
Origin:
Estonian variation of Matthew, HebrewMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
Friendly and charming international variation of Matthew, common in Estonia.
- Hali
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"the sea"Description:
Like others in this vein, problematic due to the feminine Hailey connection.
- Aiko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"beloved child"Description:
Common Japanese name rising for both sexes in the US.
- Brom
Origin:
Diminutive of Bromley, EnglishMeaning:
"broom meadow"Description:
Attached to one of the heroes of Christopher Paolini's megapopular fantasy novel Eragon, this name sounds strong yet sensitive.
- Uzzi
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"Jehovah is my strength"Description:
An extra zesty variation of Uzi, but not one that comes recommended — it’s strongly associated with the submachine gun.
- Brin
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"hill"Description:
The many variations of Brynn are far more popular for girls than boys in the US, but if you’d like to use it on a son, Brin is the most masculine of all the spelling options.
- René
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"reborn"Description:
Here, it's strictly for girls, though Celine Dion's boy Rene-Charles reminded us of its masculine origins.
- Erin
- Foxe
Origin:
Animal nameMeaning:
"fox"Description:
Spelling challenge.
- Zach
Description:
See Zac.