American boy names

From the Old Town, Ella's City

Journey

Flexible, Lime Tree Hill

A Canon, Child of Canns People, Knowing, Young Wolf

Servant of, Named for Saint Denys, Dedicated to Dionysos

A creative respelling of Connor, this Irish-rooted name means “lover of wolves.”

Cinnabar, Form of Daniel, Dane, Red

Helper and Defender of Mankind, He Who Wards Off (Other) Men, Noble

Form of Michael, Who is Like God?

Princely, Plural of Mir, Princes

Nobleman, Freeman, The Title of Nobility Used as a First Name, Young Warrior

Son of Rand, The Son of the Shield

God is Merciful, Blessing

Lowl, Valley

Dark-Haired

Jacob, One who Supplants, Heel Grabber, Yahweh May Protect

Key, House, New

Pull, Stubborn, Thunder Ruler, Puller

A Star, Horse Rider

Hazel-Tree Land

An Old Arabic Name, Short-statured

Another entry in the modern -sen name family, Kysen is sleek and fresh name.

From the Western Stream, West Town, Surname

British in root and meaning “clay settlement,” Klayton is a grounded, modern twist.

Meadow Near the River, Cleared Strip of Land

Humanity, Man

With Honor, Gervaise, Driver, Servant of the Spear

Old Friend

Vision of God

Champion, Horn, Treasure, Indigo

Bright Town, The One who is Loved, A Brit

Inspiration, Wealth and Friend, Wealthy Defender, The Inspired

The Greatest

Born In the Fifth Month, The Fifth

High Settlement, Place-name and Surname, Place Name

Descendant of Dubhceann

Praiseworthy, Variant Used for Mohammad, Founder of Islamic Religion, The Prophet

Boy, Enclosure, Killed Siegfried, Sanctuary

The Anointed One, The Anointed

Ruler, Khan Great Ruler

Loved By God

God is Salvation, Prophet, Wish Desire, Another Name for Vishnu

Ash Tree Enclosure

Son of Elder, Alice

One, Another Name for God, Allah, Sunday

The Small, Weak

Brave Power, Old Leader, Variant of Richard, Dominant Ruler

Holly, Ancestor

This Latin-rooted name means “with rhythm.”

High Mountain, Tall, The Enlightened, Garland in Tamil

Maidens

Maverick, A Wild Nonconformist an Independent Free Spirit, Unbranded Range Animal

Heath, Clearing, Heather Meadow, Wood

Sire

Light Bringer, Exalted High, English, Enlightened One

Give, Form of Daryl, Like Darcy, Darling

Ella's Town, Old City

Dark Blue

Solitary, Fight, Variant of Alona or Leona, Ready for Battle

Rule

Trevelyan, Created Name, Fair Town, Combination of Trey and Von

Son of Coinneach

Famous Power, Powerful, Rich, Glory

Subdue, Tame

Good-Looking

Xavier

Fame

Royal Kingly, King Like, Basil the Herb, The Great

Beloved of Yahweh, The Hand

Greek in origin and a variant of Jacob, this name means “heel grabber” and nods to legends like Kobe Bryant.

From the Hare's Valley

A combination of Kai and Kylo.

Roman Fort, Fortified Place, From Leicester, The Elements Ligora

Green River, Boar Friend, Handsome and Fair, Army

Imitating, Rival, Rivaling

Knight

A Powerful Man

To Tame, Constant, Conqueror, Tamer

Little Frenchwoman, Little Frenchman

American in origin and popularized by fantasy fiction, Kaladin may mean "born unto eternity."

Higher, Superior, a Name for Landholders Stewards and Great Farmers Or Leaseholders, Bringer of Light, A Farmer

Yahweh is Gracious

Raven, Raven-haired

Talha, Kind of Tree, Acacia

Darkness

To Throw, Jet Black

Bright, Illustrious Warrior, Ruler, Armed and Shining

Crooked Nose

Priest, Canon

Consecrated to the God Mars

A Son, Behold

Wealth and Protection, Gracious Defender, Stem End from Desmond, Munster

Castle

The Elements Derne Meaning Hidden Secret

The Blond, Blonde

His Name Came to Signify an Independent Man who Avoids Conformity, Unbranded, Moorish

Fair-haired, Blond, Yellow Gold

Bright Fame

Indigo, River, Body of Water, Born in India

Related to Kyron or Kieran, Kyrin hints at “dark-haired one” or noble origins.

Brewer

A rich Hebrew-derived name meaning “orchard” or “garden.”

Child of the Moon, God has Promised

Likely of African origin, Kahari carries a lyrical tone.

Yahweh May Protect, Supplanter, To Supplant, Holder of the Heel

Meadow of the Hares, From the Hare's Land

Cold Brook, Cool Clear Spring, Rough Waters, Stream

Thankful

This Irish name means “slender” or “fair,” and also connects to nature via Scandinavian ties to “stream” or “river.”

Blue

Heaven, Sky

From the Meadow Settlement

Cadence

To Endure, Enduring, Contemporary Phonetic Variant of Dante, Withstand

Name of a Count

English in origin and meaning “royal settlement,” Kenton pairs vintage charm with dignified presence.

Pure, Solid, Old Arabic Name, Rocks

Wanderer, A Wend

Crooked Nose

Reclusive

A Former Persian Province in Caucasus, Mountain Dweller, Enlightened One, On High

Settlement by the Cliff

Goddess of the Woods and Hunting, The Country India

Freedmen, Men Liberating, Loosening, Release

Sea

A German surname meaning “cellar master.”

Sea, From the Hill By a Lake

Form of Irving, Honored Friend, Place Name, Warrior

Very Great, Greatest

A Fox, Hooked Nose, Griffin, Mythological Beast

Delight, Pleasure, Luxuriant, Adornment, Paradise

Safety, Peace, Rich, Power

Stranger

The Marquis

Yahweh is Gracious

My Father, The Sun and Air, Honest

Beloved, Very Honored, Dear One, Friendship

The Enlightened, Protector, A Prophets Name, Blessed

A stylized twist on Kingston, meaning “king’s town.”

Who is Like Yahweh?

A Sahabi who Take Apart in the Battle of Badr, Mus'ab, Old Arabic Name

A Town in Calvados, Give, France, From Airelle

Descendant of Bradan

Laurel Wreath, Stem End of Laurentum

Variant of Brent, Hill, Hilltop, Settlement Associated with Bryni

Variant of Raymond, Counselor

Esteemed, Honored

Marco, De, Marcus

God is Merciful, Light, Youth, Deity

Leah, Hreod, Reed Clearing, From the Red Meadow

God has Comforted, Yahweh Comforts, God's Compassion, The Lord's Comfort

Swami, God, The Loved One, Everywhere

Bringer of Light, Headman, Farmer, Greater

Descendant of Sluaghadhán, Warrior

John, Paul

A trendy name mash-up of Cash and Ashton.

A smooth, rising name with strong phonetics, Kyair feels both modern and melodic.