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Boy names

Strong, gentle, classic and modern boy names from more than 30 cultures. 420 names in total.

Boy names from Europe (218)

Boy · Latin

Adrian

From Hadria

Boy · Irish

Aidan

Little fire

Boy · Scottish

Alasdair

Defender of the people

Boy · English

Alden

Old friend

Boy · Greek

Alexander

Defender of the people

Boy · English

Alfred

Elf counsel; wise counsellor

Boy · Spanish

Álvaro

Guardian of all

Boy · Greek

Ambrose

Immortal

Boy · Greek

Andrew

Manly; strong

Boy · Italian

Antonio

From the Roman Antonius family; priceless

Boy · German

Arnold

Eagle power

Boy · Welsh

Arthur

Bear; noble

Boy · English

Ashton

Ash tree town

Boy · Greek

Atlas

To endure; to carry

Boy · Latin

Augustus

Great; venerable

Boy · Scandinavian

Axel

Father of peace

Boy · French

Baptiste

Baptiser

Boy · French

Beau

Handsome

Boy · Latin

Benedict

Blessed

Boy · German

Bernard

Strong as a bear

Boy · Scandinavian

Björn

Bear

Boy · Slavic

Bogdan

Given by God

Boy · Slavic

Borislav

Battle glory

Boy · English

Bradley

Broad meadow

Boy · Irish

Brendan

Prince

Boy · Irish

Brian

Noble; high

Boy · Scottish

Callum

Dove

Boy · English

Carter

Driver of a cart

Boy · Slavic

Casimir

Proclaimer of peace

Boy · German

Charles

Free man

Boy · English

Chase

Hunter

Boy · Greek

Christopher

Bearer of Christ

Boy · Irish

Cian

Ancient; enduring

Boy · Irish

Cillian

Little church

Boy · Latin

Clement

Merciful

Boy · Irish

Colm

Dove

Boy · English

Colton

Coal town

Boy · Irish

Conor

Lover of hounds

Boy · German

Conrad

Brave counsel

Boy · English

Cooper

Barrel maker

Boy · Greek

Damian

To tame

Boy · Italian

Dante

Enduring

Boy · Irish

Darragh

Oak tree

Boy · Irish

Declan

Full of goodness

Boy · Spanish

Diego

Supplanter

Boy · German

Dietrich

Ruler of the people

Boy · Slavic

Dmitri

Devoted to Demeter

Boy · Latin

Dominic

Of the Lord

Boy · Irish

Donal

World ruler

Boy · Scottish

Douglas

Dark river

Boy · Scottish

Duncan

Dark warrior

Boy · Welsh

Dylan

Son of the sea

Boy · English

Easton

East-facing town

Boy · English

Edgar

Wealthy spear

Boy · English

Edward

Wealthy guardian

Boy · English

Edwin

Rich friend

Boy · Italian

Elio

Sun

Boy · German

Emmett

Universal; whole

Boy · Welsh

Emrys

Immortal

Boy · Italian

Enzo

Ruler of the home

Boy · Irish

Eoin

God is gracious

Boy · Scandinavian

Erik

Eternal ruler

Boy · German

Ernest

Serious; resolute

Boy · Greek

Eugene

Well-born

Boy · Welsh

Evan

God is gracious

Boy · German

Everett

Brave as a wild boar

Boy · Scottish

Ewan

Born of the yew

Boy · Latin

Felix

Lucky; happy

Boy · German

Ferdinand

Bold voyager

Boy · Scottish

Fergus

Man of vigor

Boy · Scottish

Finlay

Fair-haired warrior

Boy · Irish

Finn

Fair; white

Boy · French

Florian

Flowering

Boy · Italian

Francesco

Free; from France

Boy · German

Frederick

Peaceful ruler

Boy · Welsh

Gareth

Gentle

Boy · Greek

George

Farmer; earth worker

Boy · German

Gerald

Rule of the spear

Boy · Scottish

Graham

Gravelly homestead

Boy · English

Grayson

Son of the steward

Boy · Greek

Gregory

Watchful

Boy · French

Guillaume

Resolute protector

Boy · Scandinavian

Gunnar

Bold warrior

Boy · German

Gunther

Battle warrior

Boy · Scandinavian

Håkon

High son

Boy · Scottish

Hamish

Supplanter

Boy · Scandinavian

Harald

Army ruler

Boy · English

Harrison

Son of Harry

Boy · Greek

Hector

Holding fast

Boy · German

Henry

Ruler of the home

Boy · English

Hudson

Son of Hugh

Boy · German

Hugo

Mind; intellect

Boy · English

Hunter

One who hunts

Boy · Welsh · Arabic

Idris

Ardent lord · Studious; interpreter

Boy · Spanish

Iker

Visitation (Basque)

Boy · Scottish

Innes

Island

Boy · Scandinavian

Ivar

Bow warrior

Boy · English

Jack

God is gracious

Boy · English

Jackson

Son of Jack

Boy · French

Jacques

Supplanter

Boy · Greek

Jason

Healer

Boy · Spanish

Joaquín

Raised by God

Boy · French

Jules

Youthful

Boy · Latin

Julian

Youthful

Boy · Latin

Justin

Just; fair

Boy · Irish

Keegan

Little fire

Boy · Scottish

Keith

Wood; forest

Boy · Scottish

Kenneth

Handsome; born of fire

Boy · Irish

Kevin

Kind; gentle

Boy · Scandinavian

Knut

Knot

Boy · Scottish

Lachlan

From the land of lakes

Boy · Greek

Leander

Lion-man

Boy · Scandinavian

Leif

Heir; descendant

Boy · Scottish

Lennox

Elm grove

Boy · Latin

Leo

Lion

Boy · German

Leonard

Brave as a lion

Boy · Italian

Leonardo

Brave lion

Boy · German

Leopold

Bold people

Boy · Slavic

Lev

Lion

Boy · Irish

Liam

Strong-willed warrior

Boy · English

Lincoln

Town by the pool

Boy · Welsh

Lloyd

Gray-haired

Boy · Scottish

Logan

Small hollow

Boy · Italian

Lorenzo

From Laurentum; laurel

Boy · French

Louis

Renowned warrior

Boy · Italian

Luca

From Lucania; light

Boy · Greek

Lucas

From Lucania; light

Boy · Latin

Lucian

Light

Boy · French

Lucien

Light

Boy · Greek

Lysander

Liberator

Boy · Welsh

Madoc

Fortunate

Boy · Latin

Magnus

Great

Boy · Scottish

Malcolm

Devotee of Saint Columba

Boy · French

Marcel

Little warrior

Boy · Latin

Marcus

Dedicated to Mars

Boy · Latin

Martin

Of Mars

Boy · English

Mason

Stone worker

Boy · Spanish

Mateo

Gift of God

Boy · English

Maverick

Independent one

Boy · French

Maxime

Greatest

Boy · Latin

Maximilian

Greatest

Boy · Scottish

Maxwell

Great spring

Boy · Slavic

Miroslav

Peace and glory

Boy · Scottish

Murray

Sea settlement

Boy · Greek

Nicholas

Victory of the people

Boy · Slavic

Nikita

Unconquered

Boy · Scandinavian

Nils

Victory of the people

Boy · Irish

Nolan

Champion

Boy · Scandinavian

Odin

Inspiration; frenzy

Boy · Irish

Oisín

Little deer

Boy · Scandinavian

Olaf

Ancestor's descendant

Boy · Latin

Oliver

Olive tree

Boy · Greek

Orion

Named after the hunter constellation

Boy · Irish

Oscar

Friend of deer

Boy · English

Oswald

Divine power

Boy · German

Otto

Wealth; fortune

Boy · Welsh

Owen

Noble; well-born

Boy · Irish

Pádraig

Nobleman

Boy · English

Parker

Park keeper

Boy · Latin

Patrick

Nobleman

Boy · Latin

Paul

Small; humble

Boy · Greek

Peter

Rock

Boy · Greek

Philip

Lover of horses

Boy · English

Preston

Priest's town

Boy · Scandinavian

Ragnar

Warrior's counsel

Boy · German

Raymond

Wise protector

Boy · French

Rémy

Oarsman

Boy · French

René

Reborn

Boy · Latin

Rex

King

Boy · Welsh

Rhys

Ardor; enthusiasm

Boy · German

Richard

Strong ruler

Boy · German

Robert

Bright fame

Boy · Italian

Rocco

Rest

Boy · Spanish

Rodrigo

Famous ruler

Boy · German

Roger

Famous spear

Boy · Italian

Romeo

Pilgrim to Rome

Boy · Irish

Ronan

Little seal

Boy · Irish

Rory

Red king

Boy · Scottish

Ross

Headland

Boy · Irish

Ryan

Little king

Boy · English

Ryder

Mounted warrior; messenger

Boy · Italian

Salvatore

Saviour

Boy · Spanish

Santiago

Saint James

Boy · English

Sawyer

Woodcutter

Boy · Irish

Séamus

Supplanter

Boy · Irish

Seán

God is gracious

Boy · Greek

Sebastian

Venerable; revered

Boy · German

Siegfried

Victorious peace

Boy · Latin

Silas

Of the forest

Boy · Slavic

Stanislav

Becoming glorious

Boy · English

Stanley

Stony meadow

Boy · Greek

Stephen

Crown; garland

Boy · English

Sterling

Of the highest quality

Boy · Scandinavian

Sven

Young man

Boy · Scandinavian

Søren

Stern

Boy · Irish

Tadhg

Poet

Boy · Welsh

Taliesin

Shining brow

Boy · Greek

Theodore

Gift of God

Boy · Scandinavian

Thor

Thunder

Boy · Greek

Timothy

Honoring God

Boy · Latin

Titus

Title of honor

Boy · Welsh

Trevor

Large settlement

Boy · German

Ulrich

Prosperity and power

Boy · Italian

Valentino

Strong; healthy

Boy · Scandinavian

Viggo

War; battle

Boy · Latin

Vincent

Conquering

Boy · Slavic

Vladimir

Ruler of the world

Boy · German

Walter

Army ruler

Boy · English

Wesley

Western meadow

Boy · English

Weston

Western town

Boy · German

William

Resolute protector

Boy · English

Winston

Joyful settlement

Boy · Slavic

Wojciech

Joyful warrior

Boy · German

Wolfgang

Path of the wolf

Boy · English

Wyatt

Brave in war

Boy · Spanish

Xavier

New house (Basque)

Boy · Slavic

Yaroslav

Fierce glory

Boy · French

Yves

Yew tree

Boy names from Middle East & Central Asia (102)

Boy · Hebrew

Aaron

Exalted; high mountain

Boy · Hebrew

Abraham

Father of many

Boy · Hebrew

Adam

Man; of the earth

Boy · Arabic

Ahmed

Most praiseworthy

Boy · Arabic

Ali

Exalted; noble

Boy · Turkish

Alp

Brave hero

Boy · Arabic

Amir

Prince; commander

Boy · Arabic

Anas

Friendliness

Boy · Persian

Arash

Bright; truthful

Boy · Hebrew

Ari

Lion

Boy · Persian

Arman

Wish; ideal

Boy · Hebrew

Asher

Happy; blessed

Boy · Turkish

Aslan

Lion

Boy · Turkish

Aydın

Enlightened; bright

Boy · Arabic

Aziz

Powerful; beloved

Boy · Hebrew

Benjamin

Son of the right hand

Boy · Arabic

Bilal

Freshness

Boy · Turkish

Bulut

Cloud

Boy · Turkish

Burak

Lightning

Boy · Hebrew

Caleb

Faithful; wholehearted

Boy · Turkish

Can

Soul; life

Boy · Turkish

Cem

Ruler; king

Boy · Persian

Cyrus

Sun; far-sighted

Boy · Hebrew

Daniel

God is my judge

Boy · Persian

Darius

He who holds firm to the good

Boy · Hebrew

David

Beloved

Boy · Hebrew

Eli

Ascended; uplifted

Boy · Hebrew

Elijah

My God is Yahweh

Boy · Hebrew

Elisha

God is salvation

Boy · Hebrew

Emmanuel

God is with us

Boy · Turkish

Emre

Friend; brother

Boy · Hebrew

Ethan

Strong; firm

Boy · Hebrew

Ezekiel

God strengthens

Boy · Hebrew

Ezra

Help

Boy · Arabic

Faisal

Decisive; judge

Boy · Hebrew

Gabriel

God is my strength

Boy · Hebrew

Gideon

Feller; hewer

Boy · Arabic

Hadi

Guide

Boy · Arabic

Hamza

Strong; steadfast

Boy · Arabic

Hasan

Handsome; good

Boy · Arabic

Hussein

Good; handsome

Boy · Arabic

Imran

Prosperity

Boy · Hebrew

Isaac

He will laugh

Boy · Hebrew

Isaiah

Salvation of the Lord

Boy · Hebrew

Jacob

Supplanter; held by the heel

Boy · Arabic

Jamal

Beauty

Boy · Hebrew

James

Supplanter

Boy · Persian

Jasper

Bringer of treasure

Boy · Hebrew

Jesse

Gift

Boy · Hebrew

Joel

The Lord is God

Boy · Hebrew

John

God is gracious

Boy · Hebrew

Jonah

Dove

Boy · Hebrew

Jonathan

Gift of God

Boy · Hebrew

Joseph

He will add

Boy · Hebrew

Joshua

The Lord is salvation

Boy · Hebrew

Judah

Praised

Boy · Turkish

Kaan

Ruler; king

Boy · Arabic

Kabir

Great

Boy · Persian

Kamran

Successful

Boy · Arabic

Karim

Generous

Boy · Persian

Kaveh

Named after the legendary blacksmith hero

Boy · Turkish

Kerem

Nobility; generosity

Boy · Arabic

Khalid

Eternal

Boy · Persian

Kian

King; royal

Boy · Hebrew

Levi

Joined; attached

Boy · Arabic

Malik

King

Boy · Hebrew

Matthew

Gift of God

Boy · Turkish

Mert

Brave; trustworthy

Boy · Hebrew

Micah

Who is like God?

Boy · Hebrew

Michael

Who is like God?

Boy · Hebrew

Moses

Drawn out of the water

Boy · Arabic

Muhammad

Praiseworthy

Boy · Arabic

Mustafa

The chosen one

Boy · Arabic

Nabil

Noble

Boy · Hebrew

Nathan

He gave

Boy · Hebrew

Nathaniel

Gift of God

Boy · Persian

Navid

Good news

Boy · Persian

Nima

Just; fair

Boy · Hebrew

Noah

Rest; comfort

Boy · Arabic

Omar

Flourishing; long-lived

Boy · Persian

Omid

Hope

Boy · Turkish

Ozan

Poet; bard

Boy · Persian

Ramin

Joyful

Boy · Hebrew

Raphael

God has healed

Boy · Arabic

Rashid

Rightly guided

Boy · Arabic

Rayan

Gates of heaven; well-watered

Boy · Persian

Reza

Contentment

Boy · Persian

Rostam

Strong; brave

Boy · Arabic

Sami

Elevated; sublime

Boy · Arabic

Samir

Companion in evening talk

Boy · Hebrew

Samuel

Heard by God

Boy · Hebrew

Seth

Appointed

Boy · Hebrew

Simon

He has heard

Boy · Hebrew

Solomon

Peace

Boy · Arabic

Tariq

Morning star

Boy · Aramaic

Thomas

Twin

Boy · Hebrew

Tobias

God is good

Boy · Turkish

Tolga

Helmet

Boy · Hebrew

Uriel

God is my light

Boy · Hebrew

Zachary

The Lord has remembered

Boy · Arabic

Zaid

Growth; abundance

Boy · Arabic

Zain

Beauty; grace

Boy names from East & Southeast Asia (43)

Boy names from Africa (42)

Boy names from Oceania & Pacific (12)

Boy names from The Americas (3)