Ancient boy names

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Updated: April 10th, 2024
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Bjarni

Brown

Frédéric

Powerful, Peace, Protection, Safety

Kristofel

Christ-bearer, Bearing Christ, To Carry

Heraklees

Glory of Hera, Glorious Gift

Eugenius

Noble, Well Born, Well-born

Slaid

Child of the Valley, Child from the Valley

Ludek

Fight, Famous, War, Battle

Petya

The Rock, The Stone

Osmand

God, A Divine Protector

Timotej

Honoring God

Danin

From Denmark, God is My Judge, The Dane

Osmundo

God Protector, Divine Protection

Homeros

Hostage, Homeros

Damianos

Fertility, Subdue, Tamer, Conqueror

Kegan

Descendant of Aodhagán

Timot

Honor and God, Name of a Saint

Marianus

Mars, The Elements Maris Meaning Male Manly Virile

Zenas

Doron, Zeus

Ketty

Ruler, The Pure, Torture

Cyriac

Lord, God to Which Belong, Master

Zenobio

The Element Bios Which Means Life, Life of Zeus

Keet

The Element Tun Which Means Town Settlement Homestead, Where Hawks Fly, Urbane

Sébastien

Honored, From Sebaste, Glorious

Breki

Breaker,Fire, Breaker

Konner

This Irish name means “lover of wolves” or “desiring.”

Koenraad

Advisor, Counsel, Advice, Bold

Edmondo

Wealth and Protection, Wealthy Protector, Happy Defender

Hewet

Little Hugh

Grzegorz

The Watchful

Nil

Champion, Heaven, Talktive Person, Cloud

Kennelm

Cene, Brave Helmet, Beautiful and Wealthy, Defends the Family

Donagh

Brown(Haired) Warrior, Brown-Haired Fighter

Thay

The People, Rebel

Cyrill

'Lord, Lord

Arnd

Eagle, Rule

István

The Crowned, Crown

Hennie

Home, Power, Powerful, Homeland

Wilfrid

Desire, Will and Peace, Protection, Resolute

Altyn

Town At the River Source, Ella's City

Dragutin

The Element Dorog with the Meaning Dear Precious, Dorogo

Gervas

Grow Up, Spear

Gisbert

Pledge, Hostage, Bright, Shiny

Petru

The Stone, The Rock

Heiner

Home, Powerful, Power, Rich

Kylan

This Gaelic-derived name means “narrow” or “straight.”

Erland

The Foreigner, Outl, Stranger, ish

Gebhard

Hard, Rendering, Harti, Geba

Pelagius

Sea

Jayse

Heal

Sten

Stone

Tillden

From the Fertile Valley, From the Valley of the Good Liberal One

Korbinian

Raven, Rabe

Roice

Rose Flower, Rohesia

Tyoma

Whole, Healthy, Safe, A Butcher, Follower of Artemis

Aloisius

Most, Very

Winsten

Wine Which Means Friend, Pleasant Stone, Wine's Town, Homestead

Tannir

Tanner, Leather-worker

Roope

Fame, Bright

Manno

God be with us, Shark, Passionate Lover

Osmen

God, Divine Protection

Theophanes

Epiphany

Bastiano

From Sebaste

Coz

Order, Beauty, The Universe, Kosmos

Andrej

The Manly

Nikodem

Victory of the People

Teodus

Gift of God

Haimo

House

Mikolaj

Victory of the People, Victory

Abelhard

Noble, Honorable, Hardy, Brave

Ólafur

Ancestor's Descendant

Aristides

Aristos Which Means Best Excellent

Lajos

Battle, War, Loud, Famous

Milán

Dear, Gracious

Hrafn

Raven

Kameron

A Scottish name meaning “crooked nose,” it has broad appeal.

Hesperios

Evening Star

Eugeniusz

Noble, Well Born

Hinrik

Rich, Homeland, Home, Power

Rodolphe

Fame, Glory and Wolf

Phylip

Warlike

Dmitrik

Dedicated to Demeter, Follower of Demeter

Zénó

The King, Zeus, Harness

Gert

Strength of a Spear, Hardy, Brave

Terrey

Power of the Tribe, Instigator, Gracious, Harvester

Coleton

Coal Town

Heikki

Power, Rich, Powerful, Homeland

Pares

Lover, Searcher, A Mythical Stone whose Touch Converts Iron into Gold, Search For

Alfey

Inspired Advice, Elf Counsel, Wise Counsellor, Natural Spirit

Gunya

Earth Worker, Farmer, A Tiller of the Soil, Earthworker

Gasparo

Treasurer, Whoever Comes to See

Alberte

All and Illustrious, Honorable, Noble, Bright

Domotor

Follower of Demeter, Dedicated to Demeter

Otfried

Protection, Possession, Wealth, Peace

Börje

Mountain

Kyree

Of Greek origins, this name means “noble lord or lady,”

Crisdean

Bearing Christ, Christ-bearer, To Carry

Otmar

Well-Known, Famous, Wealth, Possession

Faivish

Bright, Pure

Hildur

Battle

Noud

Rule, Eagle

Vilfredo

Protection, Will, Peace, Desire

Ludovico

Famous, Fight, War, Battle

Eberardo

Strong Like a Boar

Brandan

Sword, Broom Hill, Name of a Saint, Traveller

Kamdyn

This alternative spelling adds flair to the name Camden.

Gellért

Brave, Hardy, Spear

Reyde

Red Haired, Ruddy Complexioned, Red-headed, Surname

Swaine

Herdsman, Able, Knight's Attendant

Branwell

From Where the Broom Grows

Leszek

Protector

Alexandro

Defender of Men, Protect and Man, Manly

Teigan

Descendant of Tadhgan

Camren

Crooked Nose

Venceslao

Slav, Fame, Glory

Teofil

God, Friend

Bertil

Illustrious and Skillful, Bright, Shining, Rule

Lothair

Loud, Army, Warrior, Famous

Bartin

Place Name of Where Barley was Grown, Farmer's Son, Furrow, Hill

Ludvik

Battle, Fight, War, Famous

Basle

King Like, Brave, Kingly, Monarch

Jacenty

Hyakinthos

Petar

The Rock, The Stone

Donavon

Brown-haired Chieftain, Dark, Descendant of Donndubhán

Oreste

Orestais, Mountain Dweller, The Element Oros Which Means Mount

Dorli

Gift of God

Erkki

Alone-Ruler

Kellton

The Elements Keel, Town of the Keels

Ludovicus

Famous in Battle, Struggle, Loud, War

Harlee

From the Long Field, Hare Meadow

András

The Brave

Perc

Pierce the Vale, Pierces

Ladislav

Glory, Slav, Rule, Fame

Darek

From Theodoric, Gifted Ruler

Kelltin

Town of the Keels

Sophus

Way, Wise

Timok

To Honor God, Name of a Saint

Christofer

He who Holds Christ in his Heart

Artjom

Artemis

Darrius

Possessor of the Good

Jaecey

Heal

Theodorus

Thunder, Gift of God, Beautiful

Treveze

Cross, Similar to a Surname, Collector of Tolls, Crossroads

Catalin

Catalina, Katherine

Fulco

Village

Yevgeni

Noble, Well Born

Rhidley

Reed Clearing, Leah, Hreod, From the Red Meadow

Lelund

From the Meadow Land

Oscarito

God Spear, Ase, Dear Friend, Name of a Nordic Divinity

Krisztofer

Carrying Christ

Germanus

From the Same Blood, Sister, The Teuton, Brotherly

Pequin

River, Stone, Rock, Strong

Tuckyr

The Fuller, Garment Maker, Tucker of Cloth

Deorsa

Farmer, Earthworker, Worker of the Earth

Andri

Heinrich

Tapani

The River Godavari, The Crowned

Stef

The Crowned, The Crowned

Alvys

All Knowing, Noble Friend, Armed and Sweet, Elwin

Thibaud

Brave, Bold, People

Royz

Rose Flower, Rohesia

Norvill

Northern Town

Nesterio

The Word Nostos Which is of the Meaning Homecoming, He who Remembers, Fasting, Always Heimkehrende

Milty

Similar to a Place and Family Names, Mill Settlement, Town

Kolby

German in origin, Kolby means “mace” or “club.”

Hermolaos

People of Hermes from the Element Laos, the Name of the Greek Messenger God Hermes

Mirco

Peace, Famous, Great

Huxlea

From Hugh's Meadow, From Hughs Meadow

Pim

Helmet, Will, Protection, Composition

Ansgar

Spear, God, Deity, Ase

Tylour

Tiler, Tile Layer, Tiles, Inspired By a Family Name

Yvet

The Archeress, The Archer

Gergely

The Watchful

Tikhon

Hitting the Mark

Thorbjörn

Thunder God, Bear