Five Letter Boy Names
- Lekan
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"my wealth has increased"Description:
Variation of Olamilekan
- Jakai
Origin:
Modern invention,"supplanter; sea; warrior"Meaning:
"supplanter; sea; warrior"Description:
Jakai is a cool modern invention, inspired by other -kai names such as Makai and Zakai. Add to this the popular prefix "ja", and it also feels connected to classic nickname Jack, the international Jacques, and modern favorites, Jackson and Jax.
- Telly
- Ossie
Origin:
Short form of Oscar, Osias, Oswald et alDescription:
Ossie is best-known as the name of actor Ossie Davis, whose full name did not start with Os: It was Raiford. But Ossie makes a cute contemporary short form for any name beginning with Os.
- Maliq
Origin:
Spelling variation of Malik, ArabicMeaning:
"king"Description:
The q-ending of this common name adds a quirky element.
- Janis
Origin:
Variation of Jannis, Frisian and DutchMeaning:
"God is gracious"
- Berti
- Medox
- Masen
- Balbo
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"mutterer"Description:
Balbo is more commonly seen as an Italian surname, but in the times of Milo, Otto, and Arlo, what's to stop parents from choosing this unusual name for their child. For aviation buffs comes the added interest of the term signifying the mass fly-by at the end of an airshow.
- Karch
Origin:
Derivation of CharlesDescription:
Nickname of the famed Hungarian-American volleyball player Charles "Karch" Kirily,
- Rumen
Origin:
Bulgarian, MacedonianMeaning:
"red-cheeked"Description:
A rare alternative to Roman or Ruben, with a sweet meaning for a rosy-cheeked baby boy.
- Ryley
Origin:
English, IrishMeaning:
"rye clearing; courageous"Description:
An alternative spelling of the popular Riley, this name was once in the UK Top 300, though now lingers in the 900s. Riley is much more popular both there and everywhere else.
- Flair
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"style, panache"
- Evrit
- Poldo
- Yossi
- Suhul
Origin:
Arabic place-nameDescription:
This romantic name of a city in Yemen was chosen for her son by supermodel Liya Kebede.
- Zyion
- Lisha