50+ Three-letter Boy Names

Are you the kind of parent who’s looking to buck the trend by choosing a small but beautiful name for your newly arrived baby son?

Perhaps you’re thinking of a short first name to complement a lengthy surname, or you worry about his full name sounding too cumbersome.

Or maybe you’re just searching for something short and sweet that doesn’t attract the usual run-of-the-mill nicknames, is easy on the tongue, and is simple to spell and pronounce.

Why not browse through our list of catchy, three-letter boy names to find one that perfectly fits your little kiddo and is loved by everyone he meets?

Three letter boy names

1. Abe — [Hebrew] “father of a multitude”
2. Ali — [Arabic] “exalted”
3. Ash — [English] “ash tree”
4. Aza — [Hebrew] “strong”
5. Ben — [Hebrew] “son”
6. Boi — [Japanese] “crescent moon”
7. Cai — [Welsh] “rejoice”
8. Cal — [English] “bald”
9. Dan — [Hebrew] “God is my judge”
10. Dee — [English] “dee river”
11. Don — [Latin] “world leader”
12. Eli — [Hebrew] “ascended”
13. Eon — [Greek] “eternity”
14. Fay — [French] “fairy”
15. Fin — [Irish] “fair”
16. Gal — [Hebrew] “wave”
17. Gio — [Italian] “God is gracious”
18. Gus — [Latin] “great”
19. Hal — [English] “army ruler”
20. Ham — [Hebrew] “warmth”
21. Ian — [Scottish] “God is gracious”
22. Ira — [Hebrew] “watchful”
23. Jay — [English] “jay bird”
24. Joe — [Hebrew] “God will add”
25. Kai — [Japanese] “forgiveness”
26. Kit — [English] “bringer of joy”
27. Leo — [Latin] “lion”
28. Lin — [Chinese] “forest”
29. Mac — [Gaelic] “son of”
30. Max — [Latin] “greatest”
31. Nat — [Latin] “birth”
32. Ned — [English] “wealthy guardian”
33. Ngo — [Vietnamese] “calm”
34. Odo — [German] “wealthy”
35. Oll — [English] “from the olive tree”
36. Pat — [Latin] “noble”
37. Paz — [Hebrew] “gold”
38. Rai — [Japanese] “trust”
39. Rex — [Latin] “king”
40. Sal — [Italian] “princess”
41. Sam — [Hebrew] “name of God”
42. Sin — [Chinese] “believe”
43. Ted — [English] “wealthy guardian”
44. Tim — [Greek] “honoring God”
45. Ugo — [Italian] “intelligence”
46. Uli — [Hawaiian] “joyful”
47. Vic — [Latin] “conqueror”
48. Wes — [English] “western meadow”
49. Xan — [Greek] “protector of mankind”
50. Yan — [Hebrew] “Gift of God”
51. Zed — [Hebrew] “God is righteous”
52. Zev — [Hebrew] “wolf”