Six Letter Boy Names
- Yarilo
Origin:
Serbian, Croatian, and Russian deityDescription:
God of rebirth worshipped in Central and Eastern Europe. Yarilo represented the sacred youthful life-force and was associated with spring and agricultural fertility.
- Kasian
Origin:
Spelling variation of Kassian or CassianDescription:
As the ancient saint's name Cassian becomes more widely known and more popular, variations will proliferate. Kasian is one but creates pronunciation questions.
- Konnor
Origin:
Spelling variation of ConnorDescription:
Some creative spellings work, and then some just don't. We think this one falls into the latter category.
- Manson
- Ahmari
Origin:
Variation of Amari, Hebrew, Yoruba, ThaiMeaning:
"eternal"Description:
Rising spelling variation of the common unisex name Amari.
- Nayiri
Origin:
ArmenianMeaning:
"land of canyons; land of rivers"Description:
Referring to the ancient region of Nairi and its breathtaking landscape, Nayiri is a gender-neutral name in Armenia.
- Gendry
Origin:
Literary nameDescription:
Most of the names George R.R. Martin created for his A Song of Ice and Fire series of books are close variants of existing English names, but this is an exception. Gendry was a minor character in the first few seasons of the show, who became a fan favorite largely on the strength of a meme-worthy photo of his shirtless, muscled torso. He returned to the show for a key plotline in the seventh season.
- Lenart
Origin:
Slovene variation of Leonard, GermanMeaning:
"brave lion"Description:
Chirpy form of Leonard that's common in its native Slovenia.
- Winner
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"one who wins"Description:
Winner is an uplifting word name that can work for girls or boys. It was recently chosen by rapper Nya Lee for her daughter.
- Chaton
- Leonzo
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"lion"Description:
Italian variation of Leon.
- Gasper
- Mailer
Origin:
Occupational name, English or FrenchMeaning:
"enameler"Description:
Mailer is one of the more unusual of the on-trend occupational surnames. Recommended for fans of the macho writer Norman Mailer.
- Layson
- Javion
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
This name, which entered the US popularity list in 2000, is a creative mix of Jay plus Savion, as in the dancer, Savion Glover.
- Piaget
Origin:
French surname, meaning unknownDescription:
Swiss psychologist Jean Piaget was one of the most influential names in his field, known for his theories on cognitive development in children. His surname has potential as a given name, perhaps for the child of a child psychologist.
- Ánrai
- Balsam
Origin:
Nature nameDescription:
This tree name could be one of those fresh, cool nature names for winter babies, though we can only imagine the kind of jokes that will fly in junior high.
- Cirrus
Origin:
LatinDescription:
Cirrus is a type of cloud formation characterized by thin, wispy strands (from the Latin cirrus "tendril; ringlet"). British cloudspotter Gavin Pretor-Pinney gave his eldest daughter the middle name Cirrus.
- Wyllow
Origin:
Cornish saint's nameDescription:
Sounds like Willow, but is in fact a Cornish saint name borne by a 6th century hermit. It may be related to Wella, the Cornish form of William.