Boy names A to Z

686 boy names from 25 origins, with the meaning of each. Pick an origin to narrow the list.

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Aarav Indian Peaceful
Aaron Hebrew Mountain of strength
Aarush Indian First ray of the sun
Abdullah Arabic Servant of God
Abebe African He has bloomed
Abel Hebrew Breath
Abhay Indian Fearless
Abraham Hebrew Father of many
Achilles Greek Pain
Adam Hebrew Of the earth
Adebayo African Crown meets joy
Adel Arabic Just
Aditya Indian Sun
Adrian Latin From Hadria
Advait Indian Unique
Afonso Portuguese Noble and ready
Ahmad Arabic Most praised
Aidan Irish Little fire
Akash Indian Sky
Akira Japanese Bright, clear
Alasdair Scottish Defender of mankind
Albert German Noble and bright
Alberto Italian Noble and bright
Alejandro Spanish Defender of mankind
Alessandro Italian Defender of mankind
Alexander Greek Defender of the people
Alexei Russian Defender
Alexios Greek Defender
Alfie English Wise counsel
Alfonso Spanish Noble and ready
Alfred English Wise counsel
Ali Arabic Exalted
Alphonse French Noble and ready
Amaury French Industrious ruler
Ambrose Latin Immortal
Amir Arabic Prince
Amit Indian Infinite
Amos Hebrew Carried by God
An Chinese Peace
Anand Indian Joy
Anatole French Sunrise
Anders Norse Manly
Andre French Manly
Andrew Greek Manly
Aneurin Welsh Truly golden
Angel Spanish Messenger
Angelo Italian Messenger
Angus Scottish One strength
Anil Indian Wind
Anselm German Divine protection
Anthony Latin Priceless
Anwar Arabic Brighter
Arash Persian Mighty archer
Archer English Bowman
Archie German Genuine, bold
Aristotle Greek Best purpose
Arjun Indian Bright, shining
Armand French Soldier
Armando Italian Soldier
Arnav Indian Ocean
Arnold German Eagle ruler
Arthur Welsh Bear
Asa Hebrew Healer
Asher Hebrew Happy, blessed
Ashok Indian Without sorrow
Ashton English Ash tree settlement
Atlas Greek Enduring
August Latin Venerable
Augustus Latin Venerable
Aurelius Latin Golden
Austin Latin Venerable
Axel Norse Father of peace
Bao Chinese Treasure
Baptiste French Baptiser
Basil Greek Royal
Bastien French Venerable
Beckett English Beehive
Benedict Latin Blessed
Benjamin Hebrew Son of the right hand
Bennett Latin Blessed
Benoit French Blessed
Bernard German Brave as a bear
Bhaskar Indian Sun
Bjorn Norse Bear
Bleddyn Welsh Wolf
Boris Russian Fighter
Bram Dutch Father of many
Brandon English Beacon hill
Brian Irish Noble, strong
Brooks English Streams
Bruno German Brown, armour
Bryn Welsh Hill
Burak Turkish Lightning
Caleb Hebrew Faithful
Callum Scottish Dove
Calvin Latin Bald
Cameron Scottish Crooked nose
Campbell Scottish Crooked mouth
Carlo Italian Free man
Carlos Spanish Free man
Carson Scottish Son of the marsh dwellers
Carter English Cart driver
Cathal Irish Battle ruler
Chang Chinese Prosperous
Charles German Free man
Chase English Hunter
Chayton Native American Falcon
Cheng Chinese Success
Chike African God's power
Chinedu African God leads
Christopher Greek Bearer of Christ
Cian Irish Ancient
Clark English Scholar, cleric
Claudio Italian Of the Claudian family
Clayton English Clay settlement
Clement Latin Merciful
Colm Irish Dove
Colton English Coal town
Conall Irish Strong wolf
Conor Irish Lover of hounds
Conrad German Bold counsel
Constantine Latin Steadfast
Cooper English Barrel maker
Cosimo Italian Order
Cosmo Greek Order
Craig Scottish Rock
Cyrus Persian Sun
Daan Dutch God is my judge
Dafydd Welsh Beloved
Daichi Japanese Great earth
Daiki Japanese Great radiance
Dalton English Valley town
Damon Greek To tame
Daniel Hebrew God is my judge
Dante Italian Enduring
Dario Italian Possessing goodness
Darius Persian Possessing wealth
Dariush Persian Possessing wealth
Darragh Irish Oak
David Hebrew Beloved
Dawson English Son of David
Dean English Valley
Declan Irish Man of prayer
Deepak Indian Lamp
Demetrius Greek Follower of Demeter
Dermot Irish Free of envy
Dev Indian God
Dhruv Indian Pole star
Diego Spanish Supplanter
Dieter German People's army
Dietrich German Ruler of the people
Dimitri Greek Follower of Demeter
Dinis Portuguese Follower of Dionysus
Dmitri Russian Follower of Demeter
Do-yoon Korean Path, allow
Domenico Italian Of the Lord
Dominic Latin Belonging to the Lord
Dong-hyun Korean East, virtuous
Donovan Irish Dark chieftain
Dorian Greek From Doris
Duarte Portuguese Wealthy guardian
Duncan Scottish Dark warrior
Dyami Native American Eagle
Dylan Welsh Son of the sea
Easton English East town
Edgar English Wealthy spear
Edmund English Rich protector
Edward English Wealthy guardian
Eli Hebrew Ascended
Elias Hebrew My God is Yahweh
Elijah Hebrew My God is Yahweh
Elio Italian Sun
Emeka African Great deeds
Emre Turkish Friend
Emrys Welsh Immortal
Enrico Italian Ruler of the home
Enrique Spanish Ruler of the home
Eoin Irish God is gracious
Eric Norse Eternal ruler
Erik Norse Eternal ruler
Ernest German Serious
Ethan Hebrew Strong, firm
Etienne French Crown
Eugene Greek Well born
Evan Welsh God is gracious
Evander Greek Good man
Everett English Brave as a boar
Ewan Scottish Born of the yew
Ezekiel Hebrew God strengthens
Ezra Hebrew Help
Faisal Arabic Decisive
Farid Arabic Unique
Federico Italian Peaceful ruler
Felix Latin Lucky, happy
Feng Chinese Wind
Ferdinand German Bold voyager
Fergus Irish Man of vigour
Fernando Spanish Bold voyager
Filippo Italian Lover of horses
Finn Irish Fair
Finnegan Irish Fair
Fletcher English Arrow maker
Florian Latin Flowering
Flynn Irish Son of the red-haired one
Forrest English Woodland
Francesco Italian Free one
Francois French Free one
Frank German Free one
Franz German Free one
Freddie English Peaceful ruler
Frederick German Peaceful ruler
Friedrich German Peaceful ruler
Fritz German Peaceful ruler
Fyodor Russian Gift of God
Gabriel Hebrew God is my strength
Gad Hebrew Fortune
Ganesh Indian Lord of hosts
Gareth Welsh Gentle
Gaspard French Treasurer
Gaston French Guest
Gavin Welsh White hawk
George Greek Farmer
Gerard French Brave with the spear
Gerhard German Brave spear
Gethin Welsh Dusky
Gideon Hebrew Mighty warrior
Giorgio Italian Farmer
Giovanni Italian God is gracious
Giulio Italian Youthful
Giuseppe Italian He will add
Gopal Indian Cowherd
Gordon Scottish Great hill
Gottfried German God's peace
Graham English Gravelly homestead
Grant English Great
Grayson English Son of the steward
Gregory Greek Watchful
Griffith Welsh Strong lord
Guido Italian Guide
Guillaume French Resolute protector
Gunnar Norse Warrior
Gunther German Battle warrior
Gustaf Norse Staff of the Goths
Gustav German Staff of the Goths
Gwyn Welsh White, blessed
Hadrian Latin From Hadria
Hakim Arabic Wise
Hamish Scottish Supplanter
Hamza Arabic Lion
Hans German God is gracious
Hao Chinese Vast, good
Harald Norse Army ruler
Harry English Ruler of the home
Harsh Indian Joy
Haruto Japanese Sun, soaring
Hasan Arabic Good, handsome
Hector Greek Holding fast
Heinrich German Ruler of the home
Helios Greek Sun
Helmut German Brave protector
Henri French Ruler of the home
Henrique Portuguese Ruler of the home
Henry German Ruler of the home
Herman German Soldier
Hernan Spanish Bold traveller
Hiroshi Japanese Generous
Hudson English Son of Hugh
Hugo French Mind, intellect
Hunter English One who hunts
Hussein Arabic Handsome
Huw Welsh Heart, mind
Hyun Korean Virtuous
Ian Scottish God is gracious
Ibrahim Arabic Father of many
Idris Welsh Ardent lord
Ieuan Welsh God is gracious
Ignacio Spanish Fiery
Ignatius Latin Fiery
Igor Russian Warrior of Ing
Iker Spanish Visitation
Ilan Hebrew Tree
Ilya Russian My God is Yahweh
Imran Arabic Prosperity
Ioan Welsh God is gracious
Isaac Hebrew He will laugh
Isaiah Hebrew God is salvation
Ishaan Indian Sun
Isidore Greek Gift of Isis
Ismael Spanish God will hear
Itai Hebrew Friendly
Ivan Russian God is gracious
Ivar Norse Archer
Ivor Norse Archer
Jabari African Brave
Jabir Arabic Comforter
Jace English Healer
Jack English God is gracious
Jackson English Son of Jack
Jacob Hebrew Supplanter
Jacques French Supplanter
Jai Indian Victory
Jamal Arabic Beauty
James Hebrew Supplanter
Jameson English Son of James
Jan Dutch God is gracious
Jason Greek Healer
Jasper Persian Treasurer
Javier Spanish New house
Jean French God is gracious
Jelani African Mighty
Jeremiah Hebrew God will uplift
Jerome Greek Sacred name
Jian Chinese Strong, healthy
Jin Korean Treasure
Joao Portuguese God is gracious
Joaquin Spanish God will establish
Joel Hebrew Yahweh is God
Jonah Hebrew Dove
Jonathan Hebrew God has given
Joost Dutch Just
Joseph Hebrew He will add
Joshua Hebrew God is salvation
Josiah Hebrew God supports
Jules French Youthful
Julian Latin Youthful
Julien French Youthful
Julius Latin Youthful
Jun Chinese Handsome
Jun-seo Korean Handsome, auspicious
Justin Latin Just
Kaan Turkish Ruler
Kabir Indian Great
Kaito Japanese Ocean soaring
Kamau African Quiet warrior
Karim Arabic Generous
Karl German Free man
Keanu Hawaiian Cool breeze
Keegan Irish Little fiery one
Kekoa Hawaiian Brave warrior
Kele Native American Sparrow hawk
Kemal Turkish Perfection
Kenji Japanese Intelligent second son
Kenta Japanese Healthy, big
Kevin Irish Handsome birth
Khalid Arabic Eternal
Kian Persian Kingly
Kieran Irish Little dark one
Kingsley English King's meadow
Klaus German Victory of the people
Knut Norse Knot
Kofi African Born on Friday
Konstantin Russian Steadfast
Krishna Indian Dark
Kunal Indian Lotus
Kurt German Bold counsel
Kwame African Born on Saturday
Kwesi African Born on Sunday
Kyle Scottish Narrow strip of land
Lachlan Scottish From the land of lakes
Landon English Long hill
Lars Norse Laurel
Laurence Latin Laurel
Laurent French Laurel
Lawrence Latin Laurel
Leander Greek Lion man
Leandro Spanish Lion man
Lei Chinese Thunder
Leif Norse Heir
Leo Latin Lion
Leon Latin Lion
Leonardo Italian Brave lion
Leonidas Greek Son of the lion
Leopold German Brave people
Levi Hebrew Joined
Liam Irish Strong-willed protector
Liang Chinese Bright
Lincoln English Lake colony
Lior Hebrew My light
Llewelyn Welsh Like a lion
Lorcan Irish Little fierce one
Lorenzo Italian Laurel
Louis French Famous warrior
Luca Italian Bringer of light
Lucas Latin Light
Lucian Latin Light
Lucien French Light
Lucio Italian Light
Ludwig German Famous warrior
Luke Hebrew Light
Lysander Greek Liberator
Maarten Dutch Warlike
Madhav Indian Spring
Magnus Latin Great
Mahmoud Arabic Praiseworthy
Makoa Hawaiian Fearless
Makoto Japanese Sincerity
Malachy Irish My messenger
Malcolm Scottish Devotee of Columba
Malik Arabic King
Mandla African Strength
Manuel Spanish God is with us
Marcel French Little warrior
Marcello Italian Warlike
Marco Italian Warlike
Marcus Latin Warlike
Mark Latin Warlike
Martin Latin Warlike
Mason English Stone worker
Massimo Italian Greatest
Mateo Spanish Gift of God
Mathieu French Gift of God
Matthew Hebrew Gift of God
Mattia Italian Gift of God
Maurice French Dark-skinned
Maverick English Independent
Max German Greatest
Maxim Russian Greatest
Maximilian Latin Greatest
Maximus Latin Greatest
Micah Hebrew Who is like God
Michael Hebrew Who is like God
Mikhail Russian Who is like God
Miles Latin Soldier
Min-jun Korean Quick, handsome
Mohammed Arabic Praiseworthy
Mohan Indian Charming
Moses Hebrew Drawn out of water
Murat Turkish Desire
Murphy Irish Sea warrior
Murray Scottish Sea settlement
Mustafa Arabic Chosen
Nabil Arabic Noble
Nasir Arabic Helper
Nathan Hebrew He gave
Nathaniel Hebrew Gift of God
Navid Persian Good news
Neel Indian Blue
Niall Irish Champion
Nicholas Greek Victory of the people
Nicola Italian Victory of the people
Nikhil Indian Entire
Nikita Russian Unconquered
Nikolas Greek Victory of the people
Nils Norse Victory of the people
Noah Hebrew Rest, comfort
Nodin Native American Wind
Nolan Irish Champion
Obadiah Hebrew Servant of God
Obinna African Father's heart
Octavian Latin Eighth
Odin Norse Fury
Oisin Irish Little deer
Olaf Norse Ancestor's relic
Oleg Russian Holy
Oliver Latin Olive tree
Olivier French Olive tree
Oluwaseun African God has done it
Omar Arabic Flourishing
Oren Hebrew Pine tree
Orlando Italian Famous throughout the land
Orson Latin Little bear
Oscar Irish Deer lover
Oskar Norse Divine spear
Oswald English Divine power
Otto German Wealth
Ovid Latin Sheep herder
Owen Welsh Young warrior
Ozan Turkish Poet
Padraig Irish Noble
Paolo Italian Small
Pascal French Easter
Patrick Latin Noble
Paul Latin Small
Pavel Russian Small
Percy French Pierce the valley
Pericles Greek Surrounded by glory
Peter Greek Rock
Phelan Irish Wolf
Philip Greek Lover of horses
Pierre French Rock
Pieter Dutch Rock
Pietro Italian Rock
Pius Latin Devout
Plato Greek Broad
Pranav Indian Sacred syllable
Preston English Priest's town
Ptolemy Greek Warlike
Qadir Arabic Capable
Qasim Arabic One who distributes
Qiang Chinese Strong
Quanah Native American Fragrance
Quentin Latin Fifth
Quillan Irish Cub
Quincy English Estate of the fifth son
Quinlan Irish Strong, well-formed
Quinton English Queen's town
Raffaele Italian God heals
Rahul Indian Capable
Rainer German Wise army
Raj Indian King
Rajesh Indian Lord of kings
Ramon Spanish Wise protector
Raphael Hebrew God heals
Rashid Arabic Rightly guided
Ravi Indian Sun
Reid English Red-haired
Reinhard German Brave counsel
Remi French Oarsman
Rene French Reborn
Reuben Hebrew Behold, a son
Reza Persian Contentment
Rhodri Welsh Wheel king
Rhys Welsh Ardour
Riccardo Italian Brave ruler
Rishi Indian Sage
Roberto Italian Bright fame
Rodrigo Spanish Famous ruler
Rohan Indian Ascending
Rolf Norse Famous wolf
Roman Latin Citizen of Rome
Ronan Irish Little seal
Ross Scottish Headland
Ruairi Irish Red king
Rudolf German Famous wolf
Rufus Latin Red-haired
Rupert English Bright fame
Ryan Irish Little king
Ryder English Horseman
Ryo Japanese Excellent
Sacha French Defender of mankind
Salim Arabic Safe
Salvatore Italian Saviour
Samir Arabic Companion in evening talk
Samuel Hebrew God has heard
Sander Dutch Defender of men
Sanjay Indian Victorious
Santiago Spanish Saint James
Satoshi Japanese Wise
Sawyer English Wood cutter
Seamus Irish Supplanter
Sean Irish God is gracious
Sebastian Greek Venerable
Sekou African Learned one
Septimus Latin Seventh
Sergei Russian Servant
Seth Hebrew Appointed
Seung Korean Victory
Shin Japanese Truth
Shiv Indian Auspicious
Siddharth Indian One who achieved his goal
Sigmund German Victorious protector
Silas Latin Forest
Simba African Lion
Simon Hebrew He has heard
Solomon Hebrew Peaceful
Soren Norse Stern
Spencer English Steward
Stanley English Stony meadow
Stefan Greek Crown
Stefano Italian Crown
Stellan Norse Calm
Stephen Greek Crown
Stuart Scottish Steward
Sung Korean Success
Sunil Indian Dark blue
Suresh Indian Lord of the gods
Sven Norse Young man
Sylvester Latin Of the forest
Tadhg Irish Poet
Takeshi Japanese Warrior
Takoda Native American Friend to all
Taliesin Welsh Radiant brow
Tanner English Leather worker
Tariq Arabic Morning star
Taro Japanese Eldest son
Tarun Indian Young
Tau African Lion
Thabo African Joy
Thatcher English Roof thatcher
Themba African Hope, trust
Theo Greek Gift of God
Theodore Greek Gift of God
Thierry French Ruler of the people
Thijs Dutch Victory of the people
Thomas Hebrew Twin
Thor Norse Thunder
Tiago Portuguese Supplanter
Tiberius Latin Of the Tiber
Tiernan Irish Lord
Timothy Greek Honouring God
Titus Latin Honoured
Toby Hebrew God is good
Tokala Native American Fox
Tommaso Italian Twin
Torsten Norse Thor's stone
Trevor Welsh Large settlement
Tristan Welsh Tumult
Tudor Welsh Ruler of the people
Tunde African Return
Tyler English Tile maker
Uday Indian Rising, dawn
Udo German Prosperity
Ugo Italian Mind, intellect
Ulf Norse Wolf
Ulrich German Prosperous ruler
Ulysses Greek Wrathful
Umar Arabic Flourishing
Urban Latin Of the city
Uri Hebrew My light
Uriel Hebrew God is my light
Utsav Indian Festival
Uttam Indian Best
Uzi Hebrew My strength
Uzoma African Good road
Vadim Russian Rod
Valentine Latin Strong, healthy
Valentino Latin Strong
Valerio Italian Strong
Varun Indian Rain god
Vicente Spanish Conquering
Victor Latin Conqueror
Viggo Norse War
Vijay Indian Victory
Vikram Indian Valour
Vinay Indian Modest
Vincent Latin Conquering
Vincenzo Italian Conquering
Vishal Indian Huge
Vittorio Italian Victory
Vladimir Russian Ruler of peace
Wade English To cross a river
Waldo German Rule
Walker English Cloth walker
Wallace Scottish Foreigner
Walter German Army ruler
Warren English Game park
Wayne English Wagon maker
Wei Chinese Great
Wendell German Wanderer
Wesley English West meadow
Weston English West town
Wilbur German Resolute, bright
Wilhelm German Resolute protector
Willard German Resolute and brave
Willem Dutch Resolute protector
William German Resolute protector
Willis English Son of Will
Winston English Joy stone
Wolfgang German Wolf path
Woo Korean Universe, house
Woodrow English Row of houses by the wood
Wyatt English Brave in war
Xander Greek Defender of the people
Xanthus Greek Golden
Xavier Spanish New house
Xerxes Persian Ruler over heroes
Xiang Chinese Soaring
Yaakov Hebrew Supplanter
Yahya Arabic God is gracious
Yaroslav Russian Fierce glory
Yash Indian Fame
Ye-jun Korean Talent, handsome
Yehuda Hebrew Praised
Yevgeny Russian Well-born
Yitzhak Hebrew He will laugh
Yonatan Hebrew God has given
Yong Chinese Brave
Yosef Hebrew He will add
Yoshi Japanese Good, respectful
Yuri Russian Farmer
Yusuf Arabic God increases
Yuto Japanese Gentle person
Yves French Yew
Zachary Hebrew God remembers
Zaid Arabic Growth
Zakaria Arabic God remembers
Zakir Arabic Remembering
Zane English God is gracious
Zayn Arabic Beauty, grace
Zeke Hebrew God strengthens
Zeno Greek Gift of Zeus
Zephyr Greek West wind
Zev Hebrew Wolf
Zhi Chinese Wisdom
Zuberi African Strong
Zuhair Arabic Bright

Meanings are common reference glosses. Cultures and languages often differ, so check what a name means to your family.