Six Letter Boy Names

The Icelandic version of Henrik, Henry, Harry, and related names.

Ansgar is an ancient name still used in modern times, especially in Scandinavia. Saint Ansgar is the patron of Scandinavia.

MacKay is the Anglicized form of Mac Aodha, meaning "son of Aodh" in Gaelic. Aodh is the origin of names such as Aidan and Hugh, making McKay a subtle way to honor people with those names. It could also work as an alternative for of Mackayla, derived from Michael, or to honor a Kay.

This unisex name could be a modern invention, inspired by the Swahili name Asani, combined with the popular prefix Ja-. Alternatively, it might be a Hindi name, from Sanskrit, which could mean "glory, splendour", "ruler", or possibly "thunderbolt."

Dinesh is a popular Indian name -- it stands for the sun in Hindu texts -- made familiar in the US by the HBO show Silicon Valley via the character played by Kumail Nanjiani. With the emphasis on the second syllable, Dinesh is a name that translates easily.

Hampus is a European name virtually unheard of in the US, a form of Hampo and Hampel. It may also be a nickname for Johannes, the German form of John.

Rhymer feels right at home with names like Ryder, Ryker and Riley, but brings an artsy edge to this group of names.