8 Letter Boy Names
- Hazelton
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"settlement near hazel trees"Description:
Unless it was your grandmother's maiden name, and you're using it in the middle place, we don't think so. Could be confused with Hazelden, a leading rehab facility.
- Roibeard
- Bedivere
Origin:
WelshDescription:
One of the Knights of the Round Table in Arthurian legend, who ultimately returns Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake. Also spelt Bedevere, the name derives from Welsh Bedwyr ("birch man").
- Servando
- Ralpheal
- Amiliano
- Vincente
- Franchot
Origin:
French variation of FrancisDescription:
Old-time movie actor Franchot Tone (born Stanislas -- Franchot was his mother's maiden name) earned this name its own place in the book. An interesting, provocative choice.
- Shinjiro
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"true second son"
- Destined
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"inevitably bound by fate or purpose"Description:
A fateful and/or spiritual word name that occasionally appears on the charts.
- Tartarus
Origin:
Greek mythology nameDescription:
In Greek mythology, Tartarus rules over the depths of the underworld. Probably not the best role model for a little boy.
- Marianus
Origin:
Latin, SpanishMeaning:
"manly"Description:
Marianus, formerly an Ancient Roman family name, derived from the more commonly known Marius. The name is also sometimes treated as a masculine variation of Mariana.
- Thursten
- Borromeo
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"good pilgrim"Description:
A rarely heard saint's name -- Saint Charles Borromeo is the patron of apple orchards and stomach diseases.
- Ferguson
Origin:
Scottish surnameMeaning:
"son of Fergus"Description:
This would make an interesting name for a boy, if it weren't for the fact that the two most well known Fergies are female.
- Ayokunle
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"joy has filled the home"Description:
A beautiful meaning for a long-awaited child.
- Chijindu
Origin:
IgboMeaning:
"God holds life"
- Herakles
- Theadore
- Grégoire