Six Letter Boy Names
- Ceylon
Origin:
Place-nameDescription:
Leans toward the feminine, but could work for boys too.
- Joziah
Origin:
Spelling variation of JosiahDescription:
Attempts to update traditional Josiah have landed this name in the Top 1000. It falls in line with trendy spellings of names that opt for an additional x, y, or z whenever possible.
- Raines
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from Rayne or Rennes"Description:
The final s turns a nature name into a Waspy surname.
- Józef
- Baxley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"baker's meadow"Description:
A more unusual, if slightly snooty, masculine Bailey alternative.
- Jorden
Origin:
Spelling variation of JordanDescription:
Much less successful than other variations.
- Ulisse
- Deodar
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"divine wood"Description:
Name of the "god tree," a tall cedar native to India that also grows in California and England. Not a prime baby name candidate.
- Palani
Origin:
Hawaiian variation of FrankDescription:
One of the Hawaiian names being discovered by stylish parents, especially Californians.
- Matías
Origin:
Spanish, from HebrewMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
The handsome Spanish form of Matthew.
- Bridge
Origin:
Word nameMeaning:
"bridge"Description:
A new name with the potential for spanning across a far-reaching future. Bridges and Bridger are other possiblities.
- Jaleel
- Wynter
- Zadock
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"fair, righteous"Description:
A biblical name that was used in colonial times, but which has an unpleasant sound to the modern ear.
- Fletch
Origin:
Diminutive of Fletcher, EnglishMeaning:
"arrow maker"Description:
This snappy nickname may remind some of the 1985 Chevy Chase movie of the same name.
- Skyden
- Otello
- Jervis
- Raylen
- Camren
Origin:
Spelling variation of Cameron, ScottishMeaning:
"crooked nose"Description:
This variation of the popular Cameron last ranked in the US Top 1000 in 2015. It is currently out of favor, given to around 50 boys each year, making it around 100 times less popular than the classic Cameron.