Detective Names For Boys, Meanings, and their History

Explore detective names for boys from around the world to learn more about, including their meanings, pronunciation, and history.

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Holmes ([hohmz])

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male mystery detective literature masculine english baby

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Sherlock (SHUR-lock)

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boy baby english one detective male masculine

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Watson (WAHT-suhn)

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logical male scottish-english intellectual detective english-scottish surname

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Sethuramani (se-thoo-ra-ma-nee)

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Rinzen (RIN-zen)

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Raahil (rah-hil)

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Gajavakra (guh-juh-vuh-kruh)

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Parizad (pa-ree-zad)

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Talbaa (tahl-bah)

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Agendra (AH-gen-dra)

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Halam (HAH-lam)

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Yania (yah-nee-ah)

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Rusti (RUSS-tee)

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Fia (FEE-ah)

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Ihnat (EE-knaht)