9 Letter Boy Names

Not the most positive word name, but certainly full of meaning.

Russian diminutive from Pyotr (Peter), a very familiar form generally used only for small children, pets or close family members. It's also the Russian word for the herb parsley.

Bulky surname honoring Grandpa Henry or Saul Bellow's Rain King.

Pembroke's brother.

This grand name combines "lysis" (freedom) and "andros" (man). Lysander is a related, and more recognizable, variation.

Pronounced Beecham, but still too fancy and fey. Likewise Beaufort (beautiful fort), Beaufoy (beautiful beech tree), and Beaumont (beautiful mountain).

Some people may prefer this spelling to clarify the name's connection to John, but it could be one h too many, exemplified by its steady decline over the past two decades.

Naruto villain with a name to match. Not suitable for babies.

No matter how much you love the novels of Papa H., don't saddle your son with this unwieldy appellation.

Dutch form of Valentine

Cornish habitational surname turned occasional upper-crusty first name, also belonging to one of the colleges of Durham University in England.

This herb is also known as cilantro. It's meaning, "bed bug" is on account of its smell, characterized by the ancient Greeks as bed bug-like.

The bright yellow weed lends itself to a creative baby name, although we don't recommend the nickname Dandy.

Stevie Wonder was born Steveland, but it's not likely that many other babies will follow.