140 BEST 3 Letter Baby Boy Names
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Whilst these names are short, they do not lack style!
Whether you would like to choose a 3 letter baby boy name for its simplicity and memorability, or because you like the minimalist approach to names, we have you covered.
In this blog, you will find 140 of 3 letter names for your baby boy.
If you would like to have a look at other names, we also have a blog on baby names meaning healer, and a blog on Gemini Baby Names. Still looking for more name ideas? Check out these unique baby boy names and best baby boy names.
In this blog:
- Most Popular 3 Letter Boy Names
- Unique 3 Letter Boy Names
- More Three Letter Boy Names
Most Popular 3 Letter Boy Names
There are many three-letter boy names. In this list, you will find the five most popular three-letter boy names, along with their longer versions and meanings.
- Max (Short for Maximilian or Maxwell)
- Maximilian: A Latin name meaning “greatest.”
- Maxwell: A Scottish name meaning “great stream.”
- Leo (Short for Leonardo or Leopold)
- Leonardo: An Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese name meaning “brave lion.”
- Leopold: A German name meaning “bold people.”
- Eli (Short for Elijah or Elias)
- Elijah: A Hebrew name meaning “my God is Yahweh.”
- Elias: A Greek variant of Elijah.
- Jay (Short for Jason or Jayden)
- Jason: A Greek name possibly derived from “iasthai,” meaning “to heal.”
- Jayden: A modern name, possibly a combination of “Jay” and “Aiden.”
- Sam (Short for Samuel or Samson)
- Samuel: A Hebrew name meaning “heard by God” or “heard God.”
- Samson: A Hebrew name meaning “sun” or “service.”
Unique 3-Letter Boy Names
Do you want a unique yet short name for your little boy? In this list, you will find 20 short and unique 3-letter names.
- Ari
- Cai (Short for Caius)
- Dax
- Ezra
- Gus (Short for Augustus)
- Hoy
- Ivo
- Kai
- Lux
- Nik
- Ozzy (Short for Oswald)
- Pax
- Rex
- Taj
- Udo
- Vic (Short for Victor)
- Wyn
- Xan
- Yan
- Ziv
More Three Letter Boy Names
Didn’t find the right name for your little boy? Below are 100 more short and sweet 3 letter names for your baby boy.
- Abe
- Ace
- Ali
- Ari
- Art
- Ash
- Axl
- Bay
- Ben
- Bra
- Cai
- Cam
- Dan
- Dax
- Dom
- Eli
- Emi
- Ezra
- Fay
- Fox
- Gus
- Guy
- Hal
- Ian
- Ivo
- Jax
- Jay
- Jed
- Jex
- Joa
- Kai
- Ken
- Leo
- Lev
- Liam
- Lux
- Max
- Moe
- Ned
- Nik
- Nox
- Oll
- Orv
- Ozzy
- Pax
- Ray
- Rey
- Rex
- Roy
- Sam
- Sax
- Sky
- Sly
- Sol
- Taj
- Tim
- Tom
- Uri
- Van
- Ziv
- Zak
- Vic
- Ric
- Ike
- Udo
- Rik
- Kip
- Roe
- Zac
- Kay
- Zeb
- Kip
- Uzi
- Zed
- Raj
- Cal
- Rio
- Rai
- Jem
- Moe
- Nel
- Neo
- Lou
- Rui
- Jin
- Ryo
- Zak
- Paz
- Job
- Dov
- Ray
- Jae
- Rex
- Jon
- Fin
- Jai
- Zay
- Odi
- Von
- Jed
My name is Louise and I am the Digital Marketing and Administrative Assistant at MyBump2Baby. I have been writing in the parenting niche for over 2 years specialising in fertility, pregnancy, baby and baby name support articles.