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1900+ Four Letter Boy Names

  1. Koal
    • Akam
      • Origin:

        Tamil
      • Meaning:

        "love"
      • Description:

        Despite its attractive meaning, this name is very rare in the States: it has only appeared twice in the US charts, in 2006 and 2020. Akam is a genre of Classical Tamil poetry, and the ring name of WWE wrestler Sunny Dhinsa.
    • Reko
      • Origin:

        Finnish diminutive of Greger, Swedish
      • Meaning:

        "vigilant, a watchman"
      • Description:

        Reko is a Finnish nickname for the Swedish name Greger, which shares roots with Gregory. Reijo is another form seen in Nordic countries.
    • Syed
      • Kubo
        • Origin:

          Japanese
        • Description:

          The lead character of the Oscar-nominated 2016 film "Kubo and the Two Strings" lives in Edo-period Japan, but his name is more often heard as a surname in Japan. Still, fans of the animated movie may want to consider it.
      • Lorn
        • Yovi
          • Origin:

            Diminutive of Yoav, Hebrew
          • Meaning:

            "praise Jehovah"
          • Description:

            Cute nickname with multicultural appeal — in addition to Yoav, Yovi could be short for names such as Yovan and Yovani.
        • Olay
          • Bond
            • Origin:

              English
            • Meaning:

              "peasant farmer"
            • Description:

              For 007 fans, a great middle name choice -- or even a first.
          • Cave
            • Origin:

              Word name
            • Description:

              We have Cove and Canyon—why not Cave?
          • Pili
            • Origin:

              African, Swahili
            • Meaning:

              "second born"
            • Description:

              Will be frequently misunderstood as Pele or, worse, "pilly".
          • Gold
            • Origin:

              English word name
            • Meaning:

              "gold"
            • Description:

              Luxe baby name that could easily fit in among children named Onyx and Emerald. Goldie is a rising choice for girls.
          • Pyrs
            • Origin:

              Welsh
            • Meaning:

              "rock"
            • Description:

              Welsh form of Piers/Pierce, which comes from Peter.
          • Bruc
            • Origin:

              Catalan
            • Meaning:

              "heather"
            • Description:

              Pronounced like Bruce with a hard K — not like Brook. Short names are very popular in Catalonia, and this rugged choice is a rare example of a botanical boy name.
          • Vesa
            • Origin:

              Finnish
            • Meaning:

              "sapling, sprout"
            • Description:

              Unisex in its native country but especially popular for boys, this cool Finnish nature name would be perfect for the new addition to your family tree.
          • Raja
            • Origin:

              Arabic or Sanskrit
            • Meaning:

              "hope; ruler"
            • Description:

              A relatively popular Arabic and Sanskrit name, which has a great positive meaning no matter which origin you claim.
          • Izel
            • Origin:

              Turkish variation of Israel
            • Meaning:

              "he who struggles with God"
            • Description:

              In Turkey, Izel is used for baby boys in the Jewish community. As a feminine name, it's a variation of the Yiddish Eidel.
          • Jure
            • Origin:

              Slovene and Croatian variation of George, Greek
            • Meaning:

              "farmer"
            • Description:

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

              Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "cultured and enlightened"
            • Description:

              Certainly qualities desired for our sons.
          • Serg