Five Letter Boy Names

Attractive name, but it does sound feminine. Some have changed it to Nakari. Although it does not make the U.S. Top 1000, Nakia is among the ten fastest-rising names for both boys and girls.

Lovers of Loki who don't appreciate the overt mythological reference might like this unusual Icelandic name.

Unlike many other western city names, Tulsa has not proved attractive to parents. The name derives from Tallasi, meaning "old town" in the Creek language. Elvis Presley played a character named Tulsa in the 1960 musical comedy G. I. Blues.

Malak is an Arabic and Turkish name high on the popularity list in several European countries on the girls' side.

Owls are revered and feared in Cherokee culture, thought of as witches in disguise. Uguku is one of multiple owl names in the Cherokee language. It is onomatopoetic with the owl's calls.

The name of the father of the sea nymphs is derived from the Greek neros meaning "water" and was borne by a 1st century Roman saint. A sea-inspired choice, Nereo is an alternative form, used occasionally among Italian and Spanish speakers.

This romantic name of a city in Yemen was chosen for her son by supermodel Liya Kebede.

The Portuguese form of Reuben,