1900+ Four Letter Boy Names

  1. Mahé
    • Origin:

      French/Breton form of Matthew
    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"
    • Description:

      A gallicized spelling of Mazhe, itself a Breton version of Matthew, which is currently popular for baby boys in France.
  2. Azad
    • Origin:

      Persian
    • Meaning:

      "free, noble"
    • Description:

      An undiscovered Persian gem that's zippy, short and sweet. It is used in Iran and neighboring countries as a first name and a family name. The British actress Afshan Azad played Parvati Patil in the Harry Potter movies.
  3. Nuno
    • Origin:

      Portuguese
    • Meaning:

      "grandfather or ninth"
    • Description:

      Related to the surname Nunez, Nuno has several possible meanings, including grandfather, ninth, squire, tutor, or monk.
  4. Rani
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "my song, my joy"
    • Description:

      Too bad everyone in this country will tend to hear Ronnie.
  5. Maso
    • Origin:

      Italian, diminutive of Tomasso
    • Meaning:

      "twin"
    • Description:

      Appealing, lively, and distinctive.
  6. Meek
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "submissive"
    • Description:

      This distinctly Puritan choice debuted on the charts in 2019. Historically, it was given as a name in reference to the biblical quote "blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth."
  7. Amal
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "laborer"
    • Description:

      Amal is the name of a male figure in the Bible, a member of the tribe of Asher. Not, in this case, Mrs. George Clooney.
  8. Kåre
    • Origin:

      Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish
    • Meaning:

      "curly"
    • Description:

      Kåre was a common name in Norway in the early 20th century — today it's associated with the grandfather generation.
  9. Saro
    • Origin:

      Armenian; Italian; Nigerian
    • Description:

      As a masculine name Saro has three origins:
  10. Jock
    • Origin:

      Scottish variation of Jack
    • Description:

      This is a Scottish pet form of John, the equivalent of Jack in England. Has long been used as a generic name for a Scotsman, here it's a generic name for a--well--jock.
  11. Edon
    • Bono
      • Origin:

        Italian surname
      • Description:

        Association with the Irish singer-activist and the good things conjured up by the syllable 'bon', could inspire some parents to consider this name.
    • Sefu
      • Origin:

        Swahili from Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "sword"
      • Description:

        Sefu derives from the Arabic word sayf, meaning sword.
    • Ohan
      • Origin:

        Armenian variation of John
      • Description:

        Strong and appealing Armenian choice, but could be confused with Owen.
    • Magi
      • Origin:

        Cherokee variation of Michael, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "who is like God?"
      • Description:

        Along with traditional Cherokee names, the Cherokee translated many names with European origins using their syllabary. Magi is the Cherokee interpretation of Michael.
    • Naum
      • Origin:

        Russian form of Nahum, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "comfort"
      • Description:

        Naum is rarely heard outside Russia, Bulgaria and surrounding areas. It is a creative name via the prominent Russian Constructionist sculptor Naum Gabo.
    • Baez
      • Origin:

        Spanish surname
      • Description:

        The last name of folksinger Joan is melodic in its own right.
    • Moza
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "fountain, going forth"
      • Description:

        Moza is a Biblical name used for two figures, one a son of Zimri, the fifth king of Israel, and the other the son of Caleb and a concubine. This simple but rare name is pronounced with a long o and a t sound in the middle.
    • Waya
      • Origin:

        Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "wolf"
      • Description:

        Waya pays homage to the wolf — one of the most respected creatures in Native American culture.
    • Leor
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "I have a light"
      • Description:

        Spelling variation of Lior.