7 Letter Boy Names

  1. Aonghus
    • Windsor
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "riverbank with a winch"
      • Description:

        Windsor may have male references, such as Britain's royal House of Windsor and a tie's windsor knot, but this name also has a definite feminine feel, as in Windsor Rose. That seems appropriate, as Windsor is used equally these days for boys and girls.
    • Conaire
      • Origin:

        Irish, uncertain meaning
      • Description:

        Despite pronunciation, looks a bit like an airline or -- worse still -- a hair dryer name.
    • Kostini
      • Origin:

        Choctaw, Native American
      • Meaning:

        "wise"
    • Flavius
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "yellow, blond"
      • Description:

        Flavius is an ancient Roman family name associated with a dynasty of emperors. It has an appealingly flavorful first syllable, and is the name of a stylist in the Hunger Games series.
    • Kwabena
      • Origin:

        Ghanaian, Akan, Twi
      • Meaning:

        "Born on a Tuesday"
      • Description:

        The Akan people of Ghana and the Ivory Coast frequently name their children after the day of the week they were born and the order in which they were born. Most Ghanaians have a name using this system (think Kofi Annan, whose name means born on a Friday).
    • Hubbell
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "brave heart"
      • Description:

        Memorable as the Waspy Robert Redford character who captivated the young Barbra Streisand in the film classic "The Way We Were": Hubbell Gardiner.
    • Hartwig
      • Origin:

        German
      • Meaning:

        "courageous in battle"
      • Description:

        Baby-naming rule #984: forget any name that contains the syllable wig.
    • Rooster
      • Origin:

        English animal name
      • Meaning:

        "roosting bird"
      • Description:

        A new addition to the menagerie of animal baby names — Rooster was given to five baby boys in 2019, but did not return to the charts in the following year. The word has American origins — the Puritans used it as an alternative to "cock," which developed its euphemistic meaning around the 1770s. Rooster comes from the verb "to roost," as the birds are known to do.
    • Leonzio
      • Amphion
        • Origin:

          Greek mythology name
        • Description:

          Son of Zeus known for musical abilities, an edgy choice for music-minded families.
      • Deandre
        • Origin:

          Modern invented name
        • Meaning:

          "son of Andre"
        • Description:

          A popular choice amongst the African American naming community in the 90s, Deandre has been falling out of style in favor of more contemporary choices.
      • Quintin
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "fifth"
        • Description:

          Both this form and Quentin are authentic modern forms of the Roman family name Quintus. Your choice. In the US, this spelling lags behind Quentin and Quinton.
      • Fitzroy
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "son of the king"
        • Description:

          An English surname originally given to the illegitimate sons of a monarch. Might be a nice middle name choice to honor an ancestral Roy.
      • Riddick
        • Origin:

          Variation of Reddick, Scottish
        • Description:

          Variation of Reddick, recognizable as the name of Vin Diesel's character in the Riddick film series, based on the Chronicles of Riddick books.
      • Chaplin
        • Origin:

          English and French surname
        • Meaning:

          "clergyman of a chapel"
        • Description:

          Chaplin carries two very distinctive images: the beloved Little Tramp and a minister, often to the military. It was the baby-name choice of Ever Carridine in 2010.
      • Dynasty
        • Origin:

          English word name
        • Meaning:

          "family group, line of descent"
        • Description:

          A bold, powerful word name used for girls since 1981 (when the TV show of the same name first aired), and more recently for boys too.
      • Eddison
        • Origin:

          Variant of Edison
        • Description:

          The full name of recurring Game of Thrones character Dolorous Edd, who was appointed head of the Night's Watch late in the series. While we like Edison, the extra "d" is probably going to cause more confusion than it's worth for all but the most diehard fans.
      • Mckenna
        • Origin:

          Irish, “son of Kenneth”
        • Description:

          An unconventional route to the cool nickname Mac/Mack, Mckenna or McKenna derives from the Gaelic name Cináed (Anglicized as Kenneth), meaning "born of fire".
      • Goliath
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "exile"
        • Description:

          Not a traditional biblical choice, but the Philistine giant isn't a bad character as such, just a champion fighter who lost to the underdog. He has given his name to everything from insect species to roller coasters. In a time when we're seeing more biblical names with chequered associations — Leviathan and Cain spring to mind — Goliath may appeal to some.