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50+ Compound Boy Names

  1. Rhyett
    • Origin:

      Variation of word name Riot or combination of Rhett and Wyatt, English
    • Meaning:

      "advice and brave in war"
    • Description:

      Rhyett is a respelling of the word name Riot with a name-centric spin combining the popular Rhett and Wyatt. While rising in popularity, Rhyett might prove confusing on spelling and pronunciation, spawning a lifetime of "Riot? Wyatt? How do you spell that, anyway?"
  2. Taylin
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      A mix-and-match unisex name inspired by Taylor.
  3. Daymond
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "keeper of livestock"
    • Description:

      Daymond, with many different spellings most prominently Dayman, is an ancient English occupational surname and personal name, taken from the word deye which denotes someone who tended animals.
  4. Hazelbrook
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "brook near the hazel trees"
    • Description:

      The habitational -brook suffix sends Hazel to gender-neutral territory, giving it a last name as a first name vibe. It feels in tune with outdoorsy and adventurous names, such as Hawthorne, Peregrine, Forrest, Fisher, and Sorrell. Yet to be used in the US, it's a bold compound name that combines popular sounds into one unexpected name.
  5. Joniel
    • Origin:

      Hispanic, compound name, blending Jose with Daniel
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah increases + God is my judge"
    • Description:

      A compound name used occasionally in Spanish speaking countries, which blends Jose with Daniel to create something new. In English, it could also be considered a smoosh of John and Daniel, giving it the meaning "God is a gracious judge". Given to around 30 boys each year in the US, Joniel also ranked in Puerto Rico.
  6. Rubert
    • Aodhfin
      • Origin:

        Gaelic, Irish
      • Meaning:

        "fire + white, blessed"
      • Description:

        An unusual compound name related to Aiden, which can also spelled Aodhfionn.
    • Jamar
      • Origin:

        Invented variation of Jamal
      • Meaning:

        "beauty"
      • Description:

        An attractive twist on an Arabic classic, with further twists being Zamari, Jamari, and Jamarion. It was a popular choice from the 70s onwards in the US but has fallen out of favor in recent years, replaced by Jamir.
    • Giambattista
      • Origin:

        Italian, combination of Gianni and Battista
      • Meaning:

        "god is gracious + baptist"
      • Description:

        Giambattista is an Italian combination name, used to honor John the Baptist.
    • Kirkpatrick
      • Origin:

        Irish surname or combination name
      • Meaning:

        "church of St Patrick"
      • Description:

        Kirkpatrick is an Irish name, originally used as an honor for a church called St. Patrick's church. It could also be see as a combination of the name Kirk, meaning "church", and Patrick, meaning "noble, patrician".
    • Janiel
      • Seabrook
        • Origin:

          English surname
        • Meaning:

          "trickling stream"
        • Description:

          Seabrook is a habitational surname denoting a person from the town of Seabrook, Buckinghamshire in England. The name of the town was derived from the Old English river name Sorge, meaning "trickling," along with the root broc, "stream."
      • Elinoam
        • Origin:

          Hebrew, ombination of Eli and Noam
        • Meaning:

          "pleasantness of my God"
        • Description:

          Elinoam is a Hebrew, gender neutral (though masc leaning) combination name with an uplifting, pleasant meaning.
      • Ethaniel
        • Rosebanks
          • Origin:

            American invented name
          • Meaning:

            "rose + banks"
          • Description:

            Anne Hathaway and Adam Shulman invented this name for their son Jonathan's middle. It's a combination of Anne's paternal grandfather's name, Roseline, and Adam's mother's maiden name Banks.
        • Heimoana
          • Origin:

            Tahitian
          • Meaning:

            "crown of the ocean"
          • Description:

            A combination of hei "crown" and moana "ocean".
        • Jeanluc
          • Origin:

            French, combination of Jean and Luc
          • Description:

            Jeanluc, most often written as Jean-Luc, is a French smoosh name combining Jean, a form of John meaning "god is gracious", and Luc, meaning "man of Lucania".
        • Westland
          • Origin:

            English, Scottish
          • Meaning:

            "west land"
          • Description:

            This Scottish surname is a fresh alternative to Weston or Westley.
        • Jamarion
          • Origin:

            Modern invented name
          • Description:

            Jamarion is found primarily in the African American community. It may be related to the name Jamar, in use since the 1970s.
        • Gianmarco
          • Origin:

            Italian, combination of Gianni and Marco
          • Meaning:

            "God is Gracious + warlike"
          • Description:

            An Italian compound name, which in English would translate to John Marcus. Popular since at least the 90s, Gianmarco currently ranks in the Italian Top 200.