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4 Letter Boy Names

Four letter boy names have topped the popularity list for several years now, with Liam taking over for longtime favorite Noah.

Along with Liam and Noah, other boys' names with four letters in the US Top 100 include Levi, Ryan, Ezra, Owen, Luke, Jack, Evan, Axel, Jace, and Jose.

John and its short form Jack, two of the top male names of all time, both have four letters. Other classic boys' names with four letters include Abel, Adam, Amos, Carl, Eric, Mark, and Paul.

Unique four letter names for boys on our recommended list include Beau, Cove, Elio, Ford, Hart, Huck, Land, Nico, Otis, Pike, Rafi, and Shaw.

View our entire list of boy names with four letters here. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Dean

Meaning: church official

Origin:English
269
Hale

Meaning: someone who lives in a hollow

Origin:English
433
Zayd

Meaning: increase, growth

Origin:Arabic
807
Vito

Meaning: alive, life

Origin:Latin
830
Lyle

Meaning: someone who lives on an island

Origin:Scottish and English from French
901
Kian The meaning of Kian is 'King'. It is an angl...
Origin:Irish, variation of Cian
327
Lars

Meaning: crowned with laurel

Origin:Scandinavian from Latin Laurentius
357
Ewan

Meaning: born of the yew tree

Origin:Scottish form of Gaelic Eoghan
375
Yves

Meaning: yew wood

Origin:French
355
Eero

Meaning: eternal ruler

Origin:Finnish variation of Eric
477
Cole

Meaning: swarthy, coal black

Origin:English
148
Leif

Meaning: heir, descendant

Origin:Scandinavian
201
Dion

Meaning: child of heaven and earth

Origin:Diminutive of Dionysius, Greek
207
Dick

Meaning: dominant ruler

Origin:Diminutive of Richard
463
Trip The meaning of Trip is 'voyage' or 'travel'....
Origin:Word name
975
Odie

Meaning: of the valley; wealthy

Origin:Diminutive of Odell, Otis; English, German
1306
Biff The unusual yet appealing American name Biff...
Origin:American nickname
1311
Origin:English rank of nobility
1327
Bear

Meaning: bear

Origin:Animal name
1368
Joel

Meaning: Jehovah is his God

Origin:Hebrew
254