Two Syllable Boy Names

Kinetic nickname name, might just be more suited to a Chihuahua.

The popular -ley suffix can be credited for this name's use in recent years. We're not loving that it sounds as trendy and of-the-moment as it is.

McCarthy is one of a wave of new Irish surname-names, one of the most popular last names of Irish origin now translated to a first name. Mac is an attractive nickname.

This is the sort of name a four-year-old would make up for himself.

A dashing name used mainly in India with one of the best meanings around.

Maori form of Stephen

Even more Olde World, especially with that accent.

Siggy is the softer side of Ziggy, a more familiar name thanks to Ziggy Marley.

Known from the Menotti opera, Amahl and the Night Visitors, this is a subdued and gentle name.

Davy and Davey are certainly short forms that are frequently used but rarely wind up on the birth certificate. And why, since David is such a handsome, classic, yet short and simple name on its own?