Two Syllable Boy Names
- Shamir
Origin:
AramaicMeaning:
"a sharp thorn, flint"Description:
Traditional Jewish name and the implement said to have been used by Solomon to cut the huge stones for the building of the Temple.
- Raheem
Origin:
Variation of Rahim, ArabicMeaning:
"empathetic, merciful"Description:
A strong Arabic choice with a covetable meaning — one of the most important considerations in the Muslim baby name practice.
- Cosmin
Origin:
RomanianMeaning:
"order, beauty, universe"Description:
Romanian form of Cosmas
- Snoopy
Origin:
English word nameDescription:
The name of the beloved Beagle from the Peanuts cartoons may not be a suitable choice for a baby, but would make an adorable moniker for a pet.
- Uaithne
- Cador
Origin:
Cornish mythological nameDescription:
Cador is said to be one of the ancient rulers of Cornwall who, according to Arthurian legend, was the guardian of Guinevere. The name Cadbury is said to come from his four hill-forts.
- Armstrong
Origin:
English and Scottish surnameMeaning:
"strong arms"Description:
Last name occasionally used as a first, can be seen as a Lance Armstrong athlete-hero name.
- Shingo
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"genuine; careful"Description:
Common Japanese name most notably connected to Shigeo Shingō, Japanese industrial engineer and expert on the Toyota Production System.
- Fiji
Origin:
Place-nameDescription:
Fiji is a pleasingly quirky place name that's been little used for babies, but could work for either a boy or girl. Though it has been used quite a lot for fancy bottled water, we don't think it quite qualifies as a water name.
- Sagan
- Arin
- Tasman
Origin:
Dutch, unknownDescription:
When Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman became one of the first Europeans to find Australia, he gave his name to a sea and to an island. in turn some parents have chosen to honor their homeland by choosing this name for their child. Tasma is the feminine version.
- Yago
- Oengus
Origin:
Irish mythology name, variation of AngusMeaning:
"one choice"Description:
Oengus is the old Irish form of the name most commonly found in the modern world as Angus, typically Scottish.
In Irish mythology, Oengus is the god of youth, love, and poetry.
- Fenix
Origin:
Variation of Phoenix, Spanish, GreekMeaning:
"dark red"Description:
Fenix is a spelling variation of the place name and mythological name Phoenix, possibly inspired by the Romani form, Fennix, or the Spanish Fénix. Derived from Greek and meaning "dark red", the phoenix is an immortal bird that, having lived for a number of centuries, would be consumed by fire and rise from its own ashes.
- Ukko
Origin:
FinnishMeaning:
"old man"Description:
In Finnish mythology, Ukko is the primary deity — the god of thunder and the sky.
- Miska
Origin:
Finnish diminutive of MikaelMeaning:
"who is like God?"Description:
Along with Mika, a nickname for Mikael.
- Scipio
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"staff or walking stick"Description:
This surname of an ancient Roman invader of Africa is an intriguing, undiscovered option.
- Zayan
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"handsome, beautifier"Description:
Traditionally spelled as Zayyan, this concise spelling variant is more popular in the English speaking world. Similar in sound and in meaning to the popular, international-feeling Zayn, it ranks in the Top 300 in the UK and in France.
- Quanah
Origin:
Native American, ComancheMeaning:
"sweet smelling, fragrant"Description:
Name of a major figure in Indigenous history, Quanah Parker, a Comanche chief who became a judge on the Court of Indian Affairs.