Two Syllable Boy Names

  1. Carew
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "fort near a slope"
    • Description:

      Noted bearers of this surname include a metaphysical poet, a Nobel Prize winner, and a baseball Hall of Famer, so there's plenty of hero-name inspiration.
  2. Andrey
    • Origin:

      Russian form of Andrew
    • Meaning:

      "manly"
    • Description:

      Variant transcription of Andrei
  3. Bensen
    • Kasyn
      • Petri
        • Laris
          • Remon
            • Tidus
              • Toki
                • Origin:

                  Scandinavian
                • Description:

                  A strong-sounding name with ancient roots, Toki comes from an Old Norse diminutive for names starting with Þór (Thor), such as Þórketill ("Thor’s cauldron"). Tyge and Tycho, as in Danish astronomer Tyge/Tycho Brahe, are sometimes used as variant forms.
              • Cable
                • Origin:

                  French
                • Meaning:

                  "rope"
                • Description:

                  Drop the C and arrive at an established biblical name.
              • Vennor
                • Origin:

                  Cornish surname
                • Description:

                  The middle name of Captain Ross Poldark in the BBC series. Vennor is a Cornish surname which may be related to Fennor(e), which in turn is related to Guinevere.
              • Livius
                • Origin:

                  Roman
                • Description:

                  Ancient Roman surname from which European favorite Livia derives. The Roman historian Titus Livius is better known in English as Livy.
              • Rego
                • Origin:

                  Portuguese
                • Meaning:

                  "ditch, channel"
                • Description:

                  A surname that could become a first, an alternate to the already-taken REGIS.
              • Sherman
                • Origin:

                  English occupational name
                • Meaning:

                  "shearer of woolen cloth"
                • Description:

                  Not quite as over-the-hill as Herman, but not far behind either.
              • Ziah
                • Ikram
                  • Origin:

                    Arabic
                  • Meaning:

                    "honor"
                  • Description:

                    Ikram is an Arabic name used for both girls and boys, though in the US it was given to no babies of any gender last year. The male version is sometimes spelled Ikraam.
                • Nyaire
                  • Lochlann
                    • Lucias
                      • Onslow
                        • Origin:

                          English
                        • Meaning:

                          "from the zealous one's hill"
                        • Description:

                          A rare surname name that could follow in the footsteps of Harlow, Marlow, Winslow et al.