boy baby names
Explore 190 boy baby names. Each includes meaning, origin, pronunciation, and SSA popularity data.
Ace
#450one, unity, highest rank
Aiden
#15little fire
Alaric
ruler of all, noble power
Albert
#380noble, bright
Alder
alder tree
Alexander
#6defender of men
Alistair
defender of men
Amadeo
love of God
Ambrose
immortal, divine
Anthony
#11priceless, praiseworthy
Apollo
#255Destroyer, but associated with light, music, and healing
Archer
#195bowman, one who uses a bow
Arlo
#90Fortified hill, between two hills
Arthur
#42Bear, noble, courageous
Asher
#16Happy, blessed, fortunate
Atlas
#115Bearer of the heavens
Atticus
#145Man of Attica (Greece)
August
#58Great, magnificent, venerable
Augustus
#320great, magnificent, venerable
Aurelio
golden, gilded
Axel
#53father of peace
Bastian
venerable, from Sebastia
Bear
the bear animal
Beau
#142beautiful, handsome
Beckett
#197bee cottage, little brook
Benjamin
#7son of the right hand
Bennett
#95blessed
Bernard
brave bear
Brooks
#138one who lives near a brook
Bruce
from the brushwood thicket
Caelen
slender or narrow one
Caleb
#42faithful, devoted, whole-hearted
Canyon
deep gorge or ravine
Carter
#26transporter of goods by cart
Caspian
of the Caspian Sea region
Cassian
#290Hollow, curly-haired
Cassius
#340Hollow, vain — but reinterpreted as bold and ambitious
Cecil
blind; sixth
Cedric
bounty, pattern of leadership
Celian
heavenly, of the sky
Chance
#312good fortune, luck
Clement
merciful, gentle
Clifford
ford near a cliff
Cole
#91swarthy, coal-black
Colton
#108from the coal town
Cyrus
#350sun, throne, far-sighted
Daniel
#12God is my judge
Dante
#230Enduring, steadfast
Darius
#355possessing goodness, kingly
Dashiell
page boy, young servant
David
#22beloved
Dean
#238valley, church official
Declan
#120full of goodness
Desmond
#432from south Munster
Dorian
#330Gift, from the sea
Draven
hunter, of the ravens
Easton
#61from the east settlement
Edmund
wealthy protector
Elias
#61my God is Yahweh
Elijah
#5My God is Yahweh
Elio
#285Sun, sunlight
Emilio
#258rival, industrious, striving
Emmet
industrious, powerful
Enzo
#92Ruler of the home, winner
Ethan
#10strong, firm, enduring
Evander
#280Good man, strong man
Everett
#73brave, strong boar
Ezekiel
#62God will strengthen
Ezra
#15Helper, aid
Felix
#48Happy, fortunate, lucky
Fendrel
invented fantasy name, meaning unclear
Finn
#62Fair, white, bright
Finnick
invented literary name, fair one
Forest
#641dweller near or in the woods
Fox
#400The fox animal, cunning and cleverness
Frederick
#378peaceful ruler of great power
Gabriel
#32God is my strength
Galen
calm; healer; one who is tranquil
George
#115farmer; tiller of the earth
Gon
invented anime name; possibly rooted in Japanese
Grayson
#31son of the gray-haired one
Greyson
#103son of the gray-haired one
Griffin
#174strong lord; mythical griffin creature
Harrison
#96son of Harry; son of the home ruler
Harvey
#628battle worthy; strong and ardent
Hawk
bird of prey; falcon
Hayes
#290hedged area; enclosure of bushes
Helios
sun; the sun god
Henry
#10Ruler of the home
Hudson
#47son of Hudde; son of Hugh
Hugh
#426mind, intellect, spirit
Hugo
#82Mind, intellect, spirit
Ignis
fire
Ilias
my God is Yahweh; the Lord is my God
Isaiah
#39God is salvation
Jace
#83healer; the Lord is salvation
Jack
#14God is gracious
Jackson
#4son of Jack; son of God's grace
Jacob
#11supplanter; one who follows at the heel
James
#4Supplanter, one who follows
Jasper
#105Bringer of treasure, spotted stone
Jax
#99God has been gracious; son of Jack
Jaxon
#40son of Jack; God has been gracious
Jayden
#42God has heard; thankful
Jin
#580Gold, treasure (Korean); benevolence (Japanese)
John
#23God is gracious
Joseph
#18God will add; God will increase
Josiah
#48God supports and heals
Julian
#33youthful; downy-bearded
Julius
#264youthful; of the Julian family
Jun
#720Talented, handsome (Korean); obedient (Japanese)
Kaelen
invented fantasy name; slender warrior
Kenji
strong and vigorous second son; wise peace
Knox
#139round hill; rounded hillock
Koa
#560brave, bold, fearless warrior
Kylo
invented Star Wars name; possibly sky
Lance
#385Land, territory; also a weapon (lance/spear)
Landon
#65long hill or ridge
Leo
#11Lion, brave
Leonard
brave as a lion
Leopold
bold people, brave folk
Levi
#9joined, attached, pledged in harmony
Liam
#1Strong-willed warrior, protector
Lincoln
#28lake colony or settlement by the pool
Lionel
little lion
Lucas
#4light, illumination
Lucian
#260Light, born at daylight
Lucien
light, born of light
Luke
#28light-giving, luminous
Lysander
#520Liberator, one who frees
Mael
chief, prince
Magnus
#310Great, mighty
Mason
#14one who works with stone
Mateo
#8Gift of God
Matthew
#15gift of God
Maverick
#43independent one, nonconformist
Max
#40greatest
Maximus
greatest
Michael
#8who is like God
Miles
#78soldier; also gracious
Milo
#30Gracious, soldier, merciful
Naruto
maelstrom, roaring gate
Nathan
#60he gave, gift of God
Nero
strong, stern, vigorous
Noah
#2Rest, comfort, peace
Noble
#480Aristocratic, having high moral qualities
Nolan
#47descendant of the champion
Oliver
#3Olive tree, ancestor's descendant
Orion
#155Rising in the sky, hunter
Oscar
#141God's spear, or deer friend
Otto
#350Wealth, prosperity, or fortune
Owen
#21Young warrior, or well-born
Pax
#680Peace
Peregrine
Traveler or pilgrim, one from abroad
Phineas
Oracle, serpent's mouth, or Nubian
Prosper
To thrive, succeed, or be fortunate
Ralph
Counsel wolf or wolf counsel
Rex
#298King
Rhett
#228Advice or counsel
Rhysand
Fictional name, derived from Welsh Rhys (ardor)
Roman
#62Citizen of Rome, or strong and powerful
Romeo
#352Pilgrim to Rome, or citizen of Rome
Romulus
Citizen of Rome, strength of Rome
Ryder
#96Knight, mounted warrior, or horseman
Ryu
Dragon, or flowing water
Samuel
#18God has heard
Sebastian
#13Venerable, revered
Silas
#50Wood, forest
Simeon
he who hears, God has heard
Soren
#240Stern, severe — but softened over time to 'thunder'
Sullivan
#300dark-eyed one, hawk-eyed
Sylas
#200of the forest, wood-dweller
Tanjiro
charcoal, second son
Theo
#22God, divine gift
Theodore
#7Gift of God, divine gift
Theron
hunter
Thiago
#285supplanter, one who follows
Thomas
#45twin
Thorne
thorny bush, thorn tree
Titan
powerful giant, one of great strength
Valerian
strength, health, from Valeria
Walker
#155cloth walker, one who walks
Waylon
#158land beside the road
Wesley
#87western meadow
Weston
#146from the western town
William
#4resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
Wyatt
#25brave in war, little warrior
Xaden
unknown; likely invented
Xavier
#65new house, bright
Zephyr
#520West wind, gentle breeze
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