Five Letter Boy Names

  1. Zandy
    • Origin:

      Greek, meaning unknown
    • Description:

      Like Gandy, a rarely heard name (there was a seventies movie called Zandy's Bride) that has a lot more energy and charm than its commoner cousins Andy, Randy, and Sandy.
  2. Denys
    • Origin:

      French from Greek, vernacular form of Dionysius; "god of Nysa"
    • Meaning:

      "god of Nysa"
    • Description:

      Alternative spelling of Dennis, and the usual transliteration from Ukrainian. Used (though rarely) for both sexes.
  3. Roper
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "rope maker"
    • Description:

      Cowboyish occupational name that's one of the hottest choices below the Top 1000, increasing in rank more than 5000 places since the year 2000. Roper may not be a unique choice much longer.
  4. Perth
    • Origin:

      Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "thornbush thicket"
    • Description:

      There's a Perth in Scotland and a bigger one in Australia; this name could make a statement similar to Heath.
  5. Taine
    • Illya
      • Kalyb
        • Keoki
          • Radar
            • Origin:

              English modern coinage
            • Meaning:

              "electionic communication system"
            • Description:

              Coined in the 1940s: an acronym of "radio detection and ranging".
          • Gelso
            • Origin:

              Italian
            • Meaning:

              "mulberry tree"
            • Description:

              An interesting international nature name possibility.
          • Yantz
            • Origin:

              Dutch, variation of Jans
            • Description:

              Variation of Jans.
          • Zolly
            • Jeffe
              • Fiete
                • Origin:

                  German short form of Friedrich or Frederick, German
                • Meaning:

                  "peaceful ruler"
                • Description:

                  Fiete is an extremely popular German name for boys that has not migrated to the English-speaking world. But it ranks among Germany's Top 100 boy names.
              • Isnin
                • Origin:

                  Malay from Arabic
                • Meaning:

                  "Monday"
                • Description:

                  Soft, unique day of the week name used in Malaysia and Indonesia.
              • Adlin
                • Manzo
                  • Origin:

                    Japanese
                  • Meaning:

                    "third son"
                  • Description:

                    Strong and vital Asian birth order name.
                • Aymer
                  • Jessé
                    • Aluin