Four Syllable Names for Boys
- Giannini
- Giacopo
- Evaristo
- Emeterius
Origin:
Latin from GreekMeaning:
"distinguished"Description:
Emeterius is the name of a Roman legionary who was martyred around 300 CE and is now a Catholic Saint. He is one of the patron saints of the city of Calahorra, La Rioja, and the city of Santander in Cantabria, Spain is named after him.
- Emidio
Origin:
Italian from LatinMeaning:
"form of Emygdius"Description:
Derived from Emygdius, a 3rd century saint's name of unknown meaning.
- Aaprahami
Origin:
Finnish variation of Abraham, HebrewMeaning:
"father of multitudes"Description:
Aaprahami is unlikely to catch on in the US. Nickname Hami is more usable.
- Manuelito
- Gualterio
- Muhammed emin
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"praiseworthy truth"Description:
First name combination popular in Turkey.
- Actaviano
- Hugolino
- Mehmet emin
Origin:
Turkish from ArabicMeaning:
"praiseworthy truth"Description:
Mehmet and all its variations are falling in popularity in Turkey.
- Sebastiaio
- Merrivale
Origin:
Variation of Merivale, Cornish surnameMeaning:
"valley near the lake"Description:
An undiscovered surname name that originated in Cornwall and Devon, England, where habitational surnames were common.
- Masimiano
- Magastomo
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"big mouth"Description:
Popular name for dogs in the Middle Ages, likely those with large mouths.
- Palacido
- Salerio
Origin:
Shakespearean invented nameMeaning:
"salary"Description:
Shakespeare invented the names Salerio, Solanio, and Salarino for his play The Merchant of Venice. The names are puns on salario, the Italian word for "salary," as each character shows great concern with money.
- Emeteri
Origin:
Basque form of Emeterius, Latin from GreekMeaning:
"distinguished"Description:
The Basque form of the obscure Latin saint's name Emeterius, after whom the city of Santander is named. Emeteri and Emeterius are from the same root as emeritas, a title usually bestowed upon a retired professor.
- Zakariya
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"God remembers"Description:
Arabic form of Zachariah