Two Syllable Boy Names

  1. Jori
    • Lamine
      • Anid
        • Origin:

          Bosnian, unknown meaning
        • Description:

          Currently a popular name for baby boys in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
      • Siôr
        • Origin:

          Welsh variation of George
        • Description:

          A nice beachy name, but one that would require constant explanation.
      • Julean
        • Zaxton
          • Origin:

            Modern invented name
          • Description:

            An even more modern spin on the likes of Axton, Paxton and Daxton, with that sharp Z initial.
        • Jozef
          • Imtiaz
            • Origin:

              Arabic and Urdu
            • Meaning:

              "distinction"
            • Description:

              An unusual Arabic name, borne by the (female) British poet and author Imtiaz Dharker.
          • Brawley
            • Origin:

              English
            • Meaning:

              "meadow at the slope of the hill"
            • Description:

              A rowdy name nobody ever heard of, till Nick Nolte gave it to his son.
          • Rehan
            • Esvin
              • Amis
                • Origin:

                  Literary name
                • Description:

                  The surname of father-son British writers Kingsley and Martin could work very well as a first, though its Amy connection makes it sound a tad feminine.
              • Franky
                • Origin:

                  Variation of Frankie
                • Meaning:

                  "from France; free man"
                • Description:

                  As a given name, Franky peaked for boys in 2007 when it was used 94 times.
              • Harlin
                • Currier
                  • Origin:

                    English occupational surname
                  • Meaning:

                    "person who dressed leather after it was tanned"
                  • Description:

                    Has a fresh occupational name feel, combined with old-fashioned Currier & Ives charm.
                • Typhoon
                  • Origin:

                    Chinese
                  • Meaning:

                    "great wind"
                  • Description:

                    Might be asking for trouble, especially when your son reaches the Terrible Twos.
                • Antaine
                  • Eldra
                    • Description:

                      Musician Eldra Patrick "El" DeBarge is the most famous bearer of this unusual name.
                  • Oshun
                    • Origin:

                      Yoruba
                    • Description:

                      Not (just) a respelling of Ocean, Oshun is a river deity in the Yoruba culture of Nigeria.
                  • Roye