7 Letter Boy Names

  1. Finesse
    • Origin:

      English from French, word name
    • Description:

      "Saturday Night Live" cast member Finesse Mitchell often mocks his own and similar names when portraying the character Starkeisha on the show.
  2. Kenichi
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "wise one"
    • Description:

      Common Japanese name from the '60s-'80s. In Japan it's now associated with the Manga series Kenichi: the Mightiest Disciple.
  3. Rodolfo
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "bold wolf"
    • Description:

      Romanticizes Rudolph and distances the name from the red-nosed reindeer. After remaining steadily in the US Top 500 for much of the twentieth century, Rodolfo has been slipping of late.
  4. Findlay
    • Angelus
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "angel"
      • Description:

        The Latin word for an angel (and the male form of Angela) is a rare but smart and stately name. The Angelus is a Catholic devotion, and the name is also used for the church bell that traditionally accompanies it. In pop culture, Angelus is a previous incarnation of Angel in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe.
    • Buckley
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "meadow of the deer"
      • Description:

        Mama's boy.
    • Airamis
      • Description:

        One of the middle names of Dwayne Wade's son Zion.
    • Kiprian
      • Origin:

        Russian variation of Cyprian, Greek
      • Meaning:

        "man of Cyprus"
      • Description:

        The Russian form of the medieval name Cyprian lends itself to the nickname Kip.
    • Woodson
      • Origin:

        English surname
      • Meaning:

        "from Woodsome"
      • Description:

        Despite its -son ending, Woodson is not a patronymic surname (although it would be a great choice for the child of a Woody or Woodrow). People with the surname Woodson have ancestors from Woodsome, a town in West Yorkshire, England. Woodsome means "place at the houses in the wood," from the Old English æt wudu-hūsum.
    • Strider
      • Origin:

        English word name
      • Meaning:

        "walker; advancer"
      • Description:

        Strider is a name that walks the walk. It blends into many current styles — cowboy names, aspirational word names, and intensely masculine names — and has a cool, calm, and collected aura.
    • Leonida
      • Origin:

        Italian variation of Leonidas
      • Description:

        Leonida is the modern Italian form of the name of the ancient Spartan king. Though names that end in a or the a sound are usually feminine, there are several examples popular in recent years -- Luca, Joshua, Noah -- that make this more plausible for a boy.
    • Eugène
      • Hawkins
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "hawk"
        • Description:

          A surname that originated as a diminutive of Hawk.
      • Berlioz
        • Origin:

          French surname
        • Description:

          The surname Berlioz appears across Western Europe, notably connected to French composer Louis-Hector Berlioz. The name may be familiar through the gray-furred kitten in the classic Disney film, Aristocats.
      • Kashton
        • Origin:

          American invented name
        • Meaning:

          "town of the box maker; money town"
        • Description:

          This newly invented name takes a cool short form—Kash/Cash—and adds the trendy -ton suffix, a la Ashton, Colton, and Weston. It made its first appearance on the US Top 1000 list in 2015 and has risen up into the Top 500 since then.

          From its Latin root, Kash/Cash is an occupational name for someone who makes boxes, however, it is of course also related to the word "cash", as in money. The meaning of this newly coined name could then be "town of the box maker" or "money town".
      • Branton
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "sword or fire town"
        • Description:

          Branton may be more unusual than Brandon but it will forever be confused with that name.
      • Elessar
        • Origin:

          Invented literary name
        • Meaning:

          "elfstone"
        • Description:

          This attractive name was created by JRR Tolkien for his The Lord Of The Rings trilogy. It was given to Aragorn by Galadriel and later adopted by him as King of Gondor.
      • Exupery
        • Origin:

          French
        • Meaning:

          "excel, surpass"
        • Description:

          Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, comte de Saint-Exupéry was a French writer and aviator, most famous for the children's classic novella The Little Prince.
      • Caraway
        • Origin:

          Nature name
        • Description:

          An edible plant used in seed and spice form.
      • Mackson
        • Origin:

          Surname name
        • Meaning:

          "son of Mack or Max"
        • Description:

          Mackson, while not unknown as a surname, is more of a modern invention as a first name, a smoosh of the more popular Jackson and Maxon. Authenticity aside, it's not without its appeal. And who can resist friendly diminutive Mack?