50+ Compound Boy Names
- Pierluigi
Origin:
Italian, combination of Piero and LuigiDescription:
If one Italian name won't do.
- Pierpaolo
Origin:
Combination of Piero and PaoloMeaning:
"small stone"Description:
Pierpaolo is an Italian smoosh name, combining Piero, meaning "stone", and Paolo, meaning "small". This name saw a surge of popularity in Italy in the early 2000s.
- Orlev
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"light and heart"Description:
A Hebrew combination name, created from Or and Lev
- Jamarion
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Jamarion is found primarily in the African American community. It may be related to the name Jamar, in use since the 1970s.
- Westland
Origin:
English, ScottishMeaning:
"west land"Description:
This Scottish surname is a fresh alternative to Weston or Westley.
- Damarion
- Ramakrishna
Origin:
Hindi, combination of Rama and KrishnaMeaning:
"pleasing, beautiful, and dark"Description:
Ramakrishna is a Hindi combination name, blending the names of two deities, to mean "pleasing, beautiful, and dark". The name was notably borne by the religious teacher Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.
- Jessekiah
Origin:
Romani form of HezekiahDescription:
This biblical compound was found on a Romani man in England around 1900, but wouldn't be out of place on a boy today.
- Luisangel
Origin:
Combination of Luis and Angel, SpanishMeaning:
"renowned warrior angel"Description:
Luisangel is a compound name for boys on the rise in the US. Still rare, it rose more than 1000 places last year.
- Kimothy
Origin:
Compound name, Kim + Timothy, English, GreekMeaning:
"honoring God"Description:
Kimothy is one of those clever names that can just sound silly. Timberly? Kim or Tim, pick a lane.
- Sylvander
Origin:
Variation of Silvanus, combination of Sylvester and AndersMeaning:
"man of the woods"Description:
Also spelled Silvander, this poetic and woodsy name was used in various works of literature throughout the 17th and 18th centuries. Deriving from the Roman and Biblical name Silvanus, Sylvander could also be considered a compound name, blending together Sylvester or Sylvan with Anders or Alexander.
- Nessarose
Origin:
Literary invention, combination of Nessa and RoseMeaning:
"butterfly + rose; gentle + rose; miracle + rose"Description:
A smoosh name used by Gregory Maguire in his book Wicked and the subsequent musical. It blends Rose with Nessa, which can be a short form of Vanessa (or other -nessa names), an anglicized variation of Irish Neasa, or a Hebrew name meaning "miracle".