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Six Letter Boy Names

  1. Séafra
    • Sisley
      • Origin:

        English surname from Latin
      • Meaning:

        "blind"
      • Description:

        A medieval spelling of Cecily/Cicely, which itself derives from Latin Caecilia. Alfred Sisley was a British Impressionist landscape painter.
    • Jacque
      • Savvel
        • Origin:

          Russian variation of Saul
        • Description:

          This is an unusual name that fits well with other Russian names beginning to make it over to English-speaking countries.
      • Lennin
        • Lorenz
          • Sourin
            • Origin:

              Armenian
            • Description:

              An Armenian name with a very attractive sound, however its closeness to Suorin—a popular vaping brand—means you might want to stay away.
          • Arkadi
            • Origin:

              Russian from Greek
            • Meaning:

              "Arcadia"
            • Description:

              Nice, bouncy three-syllable rhythm, à la Jeremy and Barnaby.
          • Heshel
            • Origin:

              Yiddish diminutive of Yehoshua, Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "the Lord is my salvation"
          • Marios
            • Origin:

              Greek form of Marius
            • Meaning:

              "Mars"
          • Merlyn
            • Kaeden
              • Origin:

                Spelling variation of Kaden or Caden
              • Description:

                Much less popular than more traditional spellings.
            • Fritzi
              • Origin:

                Hungarian variation of Frederick
              • Meaning:

                "peaceful ruler"
              • Description:

                May cut it in Budapest, but not in Boise. Just Fritz would be preferable.
            • Manius
              • Origin:

                Latin
              • Meaning:

                "born in the morning"
              • Description:

                Manius is one of the lesser-used Roman forenames, far less popular than Lucius, Marcus et al, both in ancient times and today. Its meaning is actually uncertain: another possible origin is from manes, deities of the underworld.
            • Tariku
              • Origin:

                Amharic
              • Meaning:

                "his story"
              • Description:

                Tariku is a traditional Ethiopian name as well as that of a river in Indonesia.
            • Valeri
              • Origin:

                Russian variation of Valerius, Latin
              • Meaning:

                "strength, health"
              • Description:

                Russian name most common in neighboring Estonia.
            • Merijn
              • Origin:

                Dutch variation of Marinus
              • Description:

                A sea-themed name from a nation of sea-adventurers.
            • Taylan
              • Poyraz
                • Origin:

                  Turkish
                • Meaning:

                  "north wind"
                • Description:

                  Evocative nature name popular for boys in Turkey. It derives from the Greek Boreas, as in the aurora borealis.
              • Sharif
                • Origin:

                  Arabic
                • Meaning:

                  "the honorable one"
                • Description:

                  Long associated with Egyptian-born actor/bridge expert Omar Sharif, also a title bestowed on descendants of Muhammad.