Six Letter Boy Names
- Konrad
Origin:
German, Scandinavian, PolishMeaning:
"brave counsel"Description:
German, Scandinavian and Polish spelling of Konrad, borne by several German and Polish rulers throughout history, as well as the German chancellor Konrad Adenauer.
- Kaplan
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"tiger"Description:
A Turkish name with a cool animal meaning that would wear well in the English-speaking world too.
- Brahms
Origin:
German surnameDescription:
A melodic choice for lullaby-lovers.
- Brecon
- Future
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"that is to be"Description:
A forward-looking word name.
- Heller
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"bright, brilliant"Description:
A li'l hell-raiser name in the Ryder-Rogue-Rebel vein.
- Nollie
Origin:
Latin and Scandinavian variation of OliverDescription:
Unconventional nickname option that's best kept as a nickname.
- Wilton
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"place by a stream"Description:
As passé as Hilton and Milton.
- Hamill
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"scarred"Description:
Though we usually think a name's image in contemporary culture supersedes its ancient meaning, this is a case where the definition could undermine a child's self-esteem.
- Enrico
Origin:
Italian variation of HenryDescription:
One of several Latin names starting with E that would work and play well with others in any family.
- Carlin
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"little champion"Description:
While the lin ending is more commonly found in girls' names, Carlin is an authentic Irish male choice and was used just about evenly for both sexes in the US last year.
- Domino
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"lord, master"Description:
Swaggering, cutting-edge choice equally appropriate for both genders. It's also very rare, given in the US in 2015 to only seven baby girls....and no recorded baby boys. Do you want to be the first?
- Agassi
Origin:
Iranian-Armenian surnameDescription:
The last name of one of the great modern American tennis champs could conceivably be used as a hero name by tennis-loving parents. On second thought, maybe save it for a middle spot.
- Kolter
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"colt herder"Description:
A variation on the more popular Colton and Colter, Kolter has the on-trend K initial, but still holds the same Wild West vibes as its counterparts and lends itself to familiar nickname Kole. Given to nearly 200 boys in 2023, it has tripled in use since 2020.
- Jabari
Origin:
SwahiliMeaning:
"comforter, bringer of consolation"Description:
Coolly attractive African name, with distinguished representatives in sports and literature. Jabari has been on the rise recently, returning to the US Top 1000 in 2023.
- Kenver
Origin:
CornishMeaning:
"great chief"Description:
Kenver is derived from the ancient British name Cunmorus, meaning "great chief." We much prefer this newer iteration.
- Nasiah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"miracle of God"Description:
An unusual member of the popular -iah ending clan.
- Lachie
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"land of the lochs"Description:
Sweet and jaunty Scottish short form of Lachlan.
- Banyan
Origin:
IndianMeaning:
"the God tree"Description:
This evocative name of a dramatic tropical Indian fig tree is ready to move west.
- Anchor
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Plausible word name, denoting strength and stability.