7 Letter Boy Names
- Vesuvio
Origin:
Italian place-nameDescription:
Volcano name for an active, bubbly child -- but be careful -- volcanoes do erupt.
- Elyseum
Origin:
Variation of Elysium, Latin from GreekMeaning:
"home of the blessed after death"Description:
The Greek mythological Elysium, or the Elysian Fields, was the home of blessed mortals after death. It's been coopted as a modern baby name for both sexes, although the Elyseum spelling has never been given to more than five children of a single sex in any one year.
- Aleaume
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"noble helmet"Description:
Derived from Germanic elements adal "noble" and helm "helmet", this Old French name was born by a 10th century saint. Alléaume and Aliaume are variant spellings.
- Prewitt
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"brave little one"Description:
Common surname rarely used as a first.
- Jedidia
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"beloved of the Lord"Description:
A modern spelling of Jedidiah.
- Kameron
Origin:
Spelling variation of Cameron, ScottishMeaning:
"crooked nose"Description:
With its on-trend K initial, this spelling variation of Cameron gives a nod to the likes of Kashton, Kayden, and Kaizen, while still maintaining the softer sounds and unisex feel of the original Scottish form. Currently in the US Top 500, it is given to around 810 boys each year.
- Arundel
Origin:
French or EnglishMeaning:
"swallow or valley"Description:
Upper-crusty English surname which may derive from two sources. The first is Old English meaning "horehound valley", the second is Old French meaning "little swallow", which was originally a Norman nickname given to someone resembling the bird.
- Gracian
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"grace"Description:
This Grayson-soundalike has a long and distinguished pedigree, having belonged to both a Roman emperor and a 4th century Catholic saint who founded the see of Tours in central France. It would make a fabulous namesake for an important Grace in the family.
- Tendaji
Origin:
SwahiliMeaning:
"make things happen"Description:
Upbeat name for a son with a hopeful future.
- Dedrick
Origin:
German, variation of DerekDescription:
This name is related to Derek and Dietrich, either of which would be preferable.
- Tullius
Origin:
Roman, meaning unknownDescription:
An ancient Roman family name, best known from the orator and author Marcus Tullius Cicero.
- Stedman
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"owner of a farmstead"Description:
Most people's sole association with this name is Oprah companion Stedman Graham -- cool and sophisticated.
- Drayden
- Frankly
Origin:
Word nameMeaning:
"in an open and honest manner"Description:
A rare example of an adverb baby name. Currently, Frankly only appears as a male name, but as Franklyn and Franklin rise up for girls, we expect Frankly to make a turn for the feminine.
- Izekiel
- Zechary
- Matías
Origin:
Spanish, from HebrewMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
The handsome Spanish form of Matthew.
- Costner
Origin:
German surnameMeaning:
"granary administrator, treasurer"Description:
The surname Costner appeared on the charts in 2021, and it was high time, given the popularity of other financial-themed surnames such as Banks and Ledger. Actor Kevin Costner makes it a familiar choice.
- Magomed
Origin:
Russian variation of Muhammad, ArabicMeaning:
"praiseworthy"Description:
A strong choice for a Muslim child with Russian ancestry. The name is primarily heard in the Caucasus.
- Brendon
Origin:
Spelling variation of Brendan