Clean, confident, and effortlessly cool—this single-syllable powerhouse delivers personality in spades. There's an undeniable appeal to names that don't waste time, that get straight to the point and make an impression immediately. The sharp consonant opening gives it edge and energy, while the elongated vowel sound keeps it from feeling too abrupt or harsh. It's incredibly versatile, working equally well whether your son becomes an artist, an athlete, an entrepreneur, or anything in between. The name has that rare quality of sounding both rugged and refined, capable of fitting into any social or professional environment. Parents who choose this often appreciate its straightforward nature—no complicated spellings, no pronunciation debates, no pretension. Just a solid, strong name that serves its purpose beautifully. It carries a slight hint of adventure and independence, suggesting someone who charts their own course. Despite being well-known, it hasn't become overused, maintaining that sweet spot of familiar yet distinctive. The nickname possibilities are minimal, which appeals to those who prefer names that stand complete as they are.
