Six Letter Boy Names

Jarrah is the name of a beautiful Australian tree famous for its richly-colored red timber and lovely scent. Jarrah may be used for both girls and boys.

A fancy TV western name that didn't catch on like fellow cowboys Luke and Josh, but definitely has a certain amount of charm. It is also spelled Yancy, as in the 1950s series Yancy Derringer. It was first spotted in the Edna Ferber novel Cimarron, which became a popular movie.

Unisex Swahili name rising in popularity. Musician Jelani Aryeh may be an influence.

Marvel, once a feminine miracle name, has been resurrected as a unisex word name with a dose of superhero style.

Pancho is a bit more problematic than such similar names as Pablo and Paco because of the Pancho Villa association.

A neglected surname name that could substitute for the more common Gordon, which has in the past associated with the milk company and Elsie the Cow.

Some cutting-edge parents might revive Osbert as a substitute for Oscar. We like the "divinely brilliant" meaning. Cool or terminally nerdy? Your call.

King Tafari was the last king of Ethiopia. He is worshipped today as an incarnation of God by Rastafarians.

Extremely rare yet with an on trend sound, although the meaning may put parents off.

This name from the Shona language is a new entrant to the Top 1000 in the US.

Treeve is an alternate spelling for Treave, a Cornish place name that is virtually unused in the US.

This cousin to Colton, a very widely used name, never matched its popularity and is now losing ground.

Djimon has become a familiar African name via powerful Benin-born, Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou.

Andoni is the Basque version of Anthony, no longer a common choice in Spain.

Portuguese variation of Matthew.

Boreas was the Greek god of the north wind, deriving from the same root as the Latin name of the Northern Lights, aurora borealis.