7 Letter Boy Names
- Katsuki
Origin:
Japanese, various meaningsDescription:
Masculine Japanese name and surname. The anime series My Hero Academia features a character named Katsuki Bakugo, whose given name is written in kanji that mean "to win" and "self."
- Cordian
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"of the heart"Description:
Kordian was created by Polish playwright Juliusz Słowacki for his eponymous romantic hero, based on Latin cor, cordis "heart". Cordian is the Anglicized form.
- Parvaiz
Origin:
PersianMeaning:
"lucky, happy"Description:
Parvaiz would certainly stand out in an American classroom.
- Cleanth
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"glorious flower"Description:
A Latinized form of Kleanthes, this name is best associated with literary and poetry critic, Cleanth Brooks.
- Macario
Origin:
Spanish from GreekMeaning:
"blessed"Description:
Macario is used in the modern US, the Spanish form of the ancient Greek Makarios or Latinized Macarius, the name of several early saints. Accessible and worldly, Macario can lead to the friendly nickname Mac.
- Alexius
- Darnell
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"the hidden spot"Description:
Like so many names starting with Dar- (e.g. Darcy, Darius, and Darbey) this name feels so suave and aristocratic. British musician Darnell Bristol went by nickname Dee.
- Awesome
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"extremely impressive"Description:
Awesome debuted for boys in 2010 and has been used for several children almost every year since.
- Coleson
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"Son of Nicholas"Description:
A mostly undiscovered alternative to the ultra-popular Colton; just 80 baby boys were named Coleson in 2016. It's also a surname name in its own right.
- Barnett
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"place cleared by burning"Description:
Has some creative credibility via abstract painter Barnett Newman, but we'd prefer his nickname, Barney.
- Rónán
- Jarrett
Origin:
English variation of GarrettDescription:
Got some notice as a Jared alternative, has musical association with pianist Keith Jarrett.
- Cricket
Origin:
Nature nameDescription:
Typically used for girls, but Disney Channel show Big City Greens made it wearable for boys as well.
- Atreyus
Origin:
Variation of Atreus or AtreyuMeaning:
"fearless; son of all"Description:
One part fantastical literary invention and one part Ancient Greek, Atreyus is a new and rising name for boys. It's could be viewed as a combination of Atreus, an Ancient Greek name, and Atreyu, created by German author Michael Ende for his novel The Neverending Story.
- Herrick
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"war ruler"Description:
When you like Eric, but wish it were longer; also the name of a great early English poet.
- Bromley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"broom meadow"Description:
Bromley is an English surname-name that's more possible as a first name now than ever before. The -ley suffix has been adopted for many names, and surnames such as Bromley are fashionable.
- Harvest
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"the season for gathering in agricultural crops"Description:
Harvest has been occasionally used as a name since the eighteenth century, originally as evenly unisex, though it tips a bit in the girls' direction in the contemporary US. Given the rise of such popular baby names as Harper and August, plus new word names from Heaven to True, Harvest sounds more possible now than ever.
- Gershon
Origin:
Variation of GershomMeaning:
"stranger; exodus"Description:
In the Bible, Gershon is one of Levi’s sons. The name is a variation of Gershom, another Old Testament name that is now primarily used in Orthodox Jewish communities.
- Langley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"long meadow"Description:
Better for an Air Force base than a baby.
- Hammond
Origin:
English from GermanMeaning:
"mountain home"Description:
A cross-cultural possibility, but a bit heavy and somber.