Two Syllable Boy Names

Perfect as an updated namesake for Great-Uncle Neal (or Neil).

Scottish form of Asketill or Askell

Cuthbert is unlikely to make a comeback anytime soon, so Cuddy too may be lost to history.

British filmmaker Hanif Kureishi brought this name to the Western world.

An romantic Puritan virtue name that elaborates on the already-amorous Love.

Also spelled Kedrick, this name has a double origin as either a variant of the surname name Kendrick, or a spelling spin on the literary Cedric, used by Sir Walter Scott for a character in his 1819 novel Ivanhoe. He likely based it on the legendary name Cerdic, which may be a contracted form of Caractacus. American football player Kedric Golston is a notable bearer.

A new entry is the fashionable new occupational name category -- and a jolly job it must be -- with the added attraction of relating to the great early 20th century American artist James Abbott McNeill Whistler, of "Whistler's Mother" fame.

A rare Finnish name that can also be spelled Teemu.