8 Letter Boy Names

Few Scandinavian names make the journey to America...and this one shows you why. Still, names such as Freya and Odin are making an unlikely comeback, so we wouldn't count any of the Scandinavian baby names out forever.

Chosen by Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher as the middle name of their son Dimitri.

Seagrass plays an important role in the aquatic ecosystem. They are the only plants that can flower underwater and provide food and shelter to many organisms. Seagrasses also improve water quality, slowing down pollution, and help prevent coastal erosion. Those passionate about marine conservation may find Seagrass a meaningful name — probably as a middle, unless you're particularly brave.

Spelling variation of Ericson.

Cornish variation on Meriadoc and Meriadeg.

There are two lovely Portlands, in Maine and Oregon, but not many babies with their name.