1900+ Four Letter Boy Names

The jazziest nickname for Charles.

Howl joins the wild new gang of names with attitude to spare: We're talking Rebel, Rogue, Wilder, and Wiley. Howell makes it much more genteel.

A French nickname and surname deriving from Maurice, or possibly from the French word for mulberry tree, mûrier.

Actor Rhames's imaginative shortening of the prosaic Irving, giving it new life and energy.

A classic form of George in Slovenia, although up-and-comer Jurij has now eclipsed Jure in popularity.

Ancient Irish king of the underworld, so much more powerful than Don.

Arda is a simple name used for both girls and boys, with roots in several culture. In Turkey, it's usually used for males and means scepter. There is also a Turkish river called the Arda. The Hebrew name Arda means bronze. And Arda may be a form of the English Arden, the name of a magical Shakespearean forest.

Most of the parents that name their sons Avri are likely using it as a creative spelling of Avery. It's also seen as a nickname for Avraham, the Biblical Hebrew variation of Abraham.

If you like the idea of King and Prince but find them too sophisticated, this might be the name for you.

Turns Axel into a word name.

Ifor seems to make more sense in its Anglicized version, Ivor.

Briefly used as a male name in the early 20th century. Doll is a surname with a variety of origins and meanings, some more desirable than others.

This beautiful New Mexican pueblo locale has long attracted artists and skiers, and now may attract some baby namers as well.

A traditional and important Arabic name — Sai'd bin Zayd was a friend of the prophet Muhammed.