Six Letter Boy Names

An attractive international variation of Marcus that could get you to the nickname Gus.

This European version of Cyril (pronounced like French Cyrille) makes the Top 100 in Belgium.

Liodor is the Leo and Theodore mash-up you didn't know you needed — with authentic Russian roots! It ultimately derives from the Greek name Heliodoros.

Haroon, also styled as Aroon and Harun, is the mythic charioteer of the dawn.

This play on the phrase "My heir" is climbing quickly, and was the fastest-rising boy name outside of the Top 1000 in 2022 — given to 74 baby boys, compared to 10 in 2021. This fits in with the grandiose and royal theme in the naming sphere, including rising names Legend, Legacy, and the like.

A lovely soft-yet-strong unisex Swahili name, with a great meaning to boot.

Rhyett is a respelling of the word name Riot with a name-centric spin combining the popular Rhett and Wyatt. While rising in popularity, Rhyett might prove confusing on spelling and pronunciation, spawning a lifetime of "Riot? Wyatt? How do you spell that, anyway?"

The Portuguese form of Reuben,

Bowman has a lot of winning ingredients: an occupational surname, a cool "Bo" sound, and an archery-related meaning.