Six Letter Boy Names
- Binyam
Origin:
Ethiopian, Amharic, variation of BenjaminMeaning:
"son of the right hand"Description:
This variation of Biblical Benjamin is used in Ethiopia. The name is also spelled Benyam or Biniyam.
- Ermias
Origin:
Eritrean and Ethiopian variation of JeremiahMeaning:
"God will exalt"Description:
The given name of the late rapper Nipsey Hussle, Ermias is a form of Jeremiah used in Ethiopia and Eritrea. It leapt into the charts in 2019 after the rapper's death, but has declined in use since then.
- Gabian
- Rafiki
- Larris
- Abías
- Séafra
- Rowney
- Legion
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"a vast number of people or things"Description:
A cool new word name possibility, if Legend has become too popular for you.
- Nuncio
Origin:
Italian, diminutive of AnnunzioMeaning:
"messenger"Description:
Attractive Latinate choice, a lively possibility for the child of a journalist.
- Gendry
Origin:
Literary nameDescription:
Most of the names George R.R. Martin created for his A Song of Ice and Fire series of books are close variants of existing English names, but this is an exception. Gendry was a minor character in the first few seasons of the show, who became a fan favorite largely on the strength of a meme-worthy photo of his shirtless, muscled torso. He returned to the show for a key plotline in the seventh season.
- Lenart
Origin:
Slovene variation of Leonard, GermanMeaning:
"brave lion"Description:
Chirpy form of Leonard that's common in its native Slovenia.
- Palani
Origin:
Hawaiian variation of FrankDescription:
One of the Hawaiian names being discovered by stylish parents, especially Californians.
- 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.
- Matías
Origin:
Spanish, from HebrewMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
The handsome Spanish form of Matthew.
- Berian
Origin:
Welsh place nameMeaning:
"open plain or burial place"Description:
The meaning of the place name Berian, in Pembrokeshire, is not known, but it may mean "plain" or "burial place". It would make an interesting -ian ending option for lovers of names like Julian and Adrian who want something a bit more off-the-beaten-track.
- Eliyas
- Nation
Origin:
English word nameDescription:
Why choose one country name when you could choose them all?
- Éinri
- Arseni