Five Letter Boy Names

Most male Emaris use their name as a variation of Amari, which is pronounced with emphasis on the second syllable. It is a truly gender-neutral name, given to baby girls and boys in similar numbers. Names ending in -ari are also one of our top trends of 2021.

As in the iconic film brand. Kody is a nickname possibility.

A wearable update to the New Testament classic.

Kabir is the 37th name of God in Islam. Kabir is also the name of an Indian poet and mystic saint. In the US, Kabir is on the rise as a boys' name, favored by Muslim parents.

Biblical name from the Old Testament, and a nice full form of the sweet nickname Jory.

Clint with a glint; used for flinty characters in old TV westerns and soap operas.

He can get it for you wholesale.

Kazuo is a boys' name well-used in Japan though not well-known in the U.S. Kazuo Ishiguro is the author of Remains of the Day and Never Let Me Go. The emphasis is on the first syllable.

Too tied to those well-publicized twins.

Loyal is one of the few virtue names suitable for boys, an honorable and principled Boy Scout-esque appellation with a surprisingly long and distinguished history.

This variation of Ahmad is one of the most popular Arabic names among Muslim families the world over and is now the most used spelling in the USA. It shares the same root as other popular Arabic names, including Muhammad and Hamid.

An Irish county name almost exclusively used for girls now. Kerrigan would be a more modern and masculine choice.

Authentically spelled İlkin, this would be an unusual (to English speakers) pick for a firstborn boy.

The Basque form of Julian is pared down and may appeal to parents looking for a less-syllabic option. It’s not typically used outside of Spain, but it would make an easy import.

This spelling of the rising unisex name Briar may strike some parents as more definitively masculine than its source.

Shortening Francisco somehow makes it sound even cooler. Cisco is also the name of a digital security company.

The surname of influential French fashion designer Marc Bohan could make a modern-sounding two-syllable boy's name, though it might be confused with Bowen.