Six Letter Boy Names
- D'arcy
- Jacari
- Chiron
Origin:
Greek mythology nameMeaning:
"hand"Description:
Chiron derives from the Greek word kheir, meaning "hand." The mythological Chiron was a centaur revered for his wisdom. He is depicted in the Sagittarius constellation.
- Elbert
Origin:
English variation of AlbertDescription:
Rocking out on the porch with buddies Hubert, Norbert, and Osbert.
- Varana
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"holy river"Description:
Soft and rhythmic.
- Safari
Origin:
African word name from SwahiliMeaning:
"journey"Description:
In the US this is likely to conjure zebras, lions and elephants on the Serengeti, but its original meaning "journey" broadens its wearability. Safari is a name common in Africa for babies born while their parents were on a journey.
- Spence
Origin:
Short form of SpencerDescription:
Spence is occasionally used as a name all on its own and it has more of a sense of completeness than many nickname-names.
- Swayze
Origin:
English from GermanMeaning:
"Swiss"Description:
Despite its genderless sound and appearance, Swayze is used for girls over 80% of the time.
- Helier
Origin:
JerraisMeaning:
"cheerful"Description:
Helier is the patron saint of the Jersey, one of the Channel Islands, and it is for him that St. Helier, Jersey's capital, is named. The name is related to Hilary, Ilario etc, and therefor shares their wonderful meanings.
- Tahoma
Origin:
Salishan, Native AmericanMeaning:
"snow-covered mountain"Description:
Tahoma was the original name of Mount Ranier, used by the Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest.
- Kaylor
Origin:
American invented nameDescription:
Kaylor is a faux surname name. It doesn't have an occupational meaning, unlike soundalike names Taylor ("tailor") and Baylor ("one who delivers goods"). It may be considered an Anglicization of surnames such as Keillor or Kohler, but its use typically arises from a combination of the names Kay and Taylor.
- Craven
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"garlic place"Description:
Since this is a word that pertains to cowardice, not the most appealing choice. Raven, Arven, and Haven might be more positive options for those drawn to the name by its sound.
- Parish
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"from Paris"Description:
More masculine than Paris for a boy, but in danger of being misunderstood as that name; has a slightly churchy feel.
- Nagato
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"long-lasting gate"Description:
Although he goes by the alias Pain in Naruto, Nagato's name actually means "long-lasting gate." It is speculated that his name comes from famed 16th-century ninja Fujibayashi Nagato.
- Stormy
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"stormy"Description:
Stormy and variations have always been more common among girls, but there's no reason you shouldn't use it for a son. Storm was historically more masculine, until the arrival of Stormi Webster.
- Kyaire
Origin:
Modern Invented; "unknown meaning"Meaning:
"unknown meaning"Description:
Kyaire was among the fastest-rising boy names of 2023, and a newcomer to the US Top 1000. Rising amongst African American parents, it is speculated that Kyaire was inspired by modern spiritual choice Kyrie, or West African place name Zaire and more directly, by its even higher ranking spelling, Zyaire.
- Ysidor
- Efrain
Origin:
Spanish variation of EphraimDescription:
On the Latino Hit Parade, heard much more often than the English version.
- Henric
- Avniel
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God is my strength"