7 Letter Boy Names

A friendly-looking anglicization of Cormac. Not that Cormac needs it, but some parents just prefer this spelling.

Highly unusual; conceivable alternative to Daniel.

Offers much less than Bay.

This Roman name is featured in the New Testament as that of the governor of Judea.

A winning unisex word name, fresher than Victoria or Victor.

With Yale and Brown in the mainstream, why not this upscale college name and surname as well.

Taranis was the Celtic god of thunder, the equivalent of the Norse god Thor. With Thor along with a legion of mythological choices back in use as baby names, Taranis just may have a chance to rise from the recesses of history to make the modern baby name rosters.

While we would think of Pearlie as a girlish pet form of Pearl today, it was a unisex name in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Among males, it was disproportionately used among African Americans.

Zosimus is a quirky Z starting name with a long history. It has been the name of several early saints and a pope, as well as the Byzantine author of a history of the Roman Empire, published in the sixth century CE.

With brother name Theodore ranking in the US top 10, this alternative might appeal to parents looking to honor Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish heritage.

Heard in a sixties spy movie, The Quiller Memorandum, this uncommon occupational name has an offbeat charm.

Saint Roderic was a priest in Spain who was persecuted by the Moors. Another form of this name is Ruderic.

Huntley was best known as Brinkley's news partner several decades ago. With the new genre of girls' names that are unusual surnames ending with the lee sound -- think Mosley, Yardley -- Huntley or Huntlea or Huntleigh might rise for girls.

It's a place in the Bible but also relates to the name Zebulon.