1900+ Four Letter Boy Names

  1. Cuba
    • Origin:

      Place-name
    • Description:

      Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. brought this spirited geographic name to the fore.
  2. Vice
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "moral depravity or corruption"
    • Description:

      This scary word name was given to five baby boys in the US in 2013, entering the lexicon for the first time. Are the boys named Vice destined for a life of crime, or the creation of a media empire?
  3. Zeal
    • Origin:

      English from Greek
    • Meaning:

      "passion, fervor"
  4. Tuff
    • Origin:

      Invented name
    • Description:

      Tuff, a corruption of "tough," has been given to approximately 50 baby boys each year for the past few years. Tough, on the other hand, has never charted as a baby name.
  5. Ivry
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "Hebrew"
    • Description:

      The plural, ivrim, is the Hebrew word for the Hebrew people.
  6. Sime
    • Saje
      • Ving
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Irving
        • Description:

          Actor Rhames's imaginative shortening of the prosaic Irving, giving it new life and energy.
      • Jabe
        • Anur
          • Phil
            • Jano
              • Džan
                • Origin:

                  Slavic from Turkish
                • Meaning:

                  "soul, life"
                • Description:

                  Sounds a bit like John, but has a completely different origin: this is the Slovene and Bosnian version of the Turkish male name Can.
              • Diji
                • Origin:

                  Nigerian
                • Meaning:

                  "a farmer"
                • Description:

                  Accessible multicultural name. Kot Diji is a site of ancient remains in modern-day Pakistan.
              • Jüri
                • Origin:

                  Estonian variation of George, Greek
                • Meaning:

                  "farmer"
                • Description:

                  Estonian cognate of Yuri, the Russian form of George.
              • Okko
                • Juda
                  • Origin:

                    Arabic or Hebrew
                  • Meaning:

                    "excellence, praised"
                  • Description:

                    A cross-cultural name which derives either from the Arabic jada "excellence" or from the Hebrew name Yehudah/Judah, meaning "praised".
                • Mage
                  • Origin:

                    Latin
                  • Meaning:

                    "learned magician"
                • Sefu
                  • Origin:

                    Swahili from Arabic
                  • Meaning:

                    "sword"
                  • Description:

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

                    Hebrew
                  • Meaning:

                    "my joy"
                  • Description:

                    Spirited unisex Hebrew name.