Danish boy names

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Updated: April 10th, 2024
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Kieran

Irish in origin and meaning “little dark one,” this name is gradually gaining gender-neutral popularity.

Jeffrey

God and Peace, Divinely Peaceful, Area, Stranger

Andy

Manly, The Brave, Form of Andrea, Warrior

Emanuel

A Biblical Name-title Applied to the Messiah, Variant of Hebrew Name Immanuel, God is with us

Alexis

To Protect, The Defender, Helper, Repel

Augustus

Revered, Great, Worthy of Respect, Majestic

Collin

Dove, Victory of the People, Young Pup, Victor

Isaias

Yahweh is Salvation

Joey

God Adds, Form of Joseph, He (God) Will Add

Billy

Will Helmet, Resolute Guardian, Protect, Protection

Rupert

Glorious Shining, Bright Fame, Glory and Brilliant, Famous

Morgan

Bright Sea, Sea-Born

Lucian

Illumination, Light, Born At Daybreak, Shining

Gregory

Vigilant Watchman, The Watchful, Alert

Marley

Variant of Marlenel, Pleasant Wood, Woman from Magdala

Corey

Seething Pool, Hill Hollow, Strong and Lively, God's Servant

Danny

Form of Daniel, God is My Judge

Roberto

Wide Fame, Glory and Brilliant

Lawrence

Laurel, Form of Lawrence, Crowned with Laurels

Soren

The Severe, Arise, Strict Or Stern

Dominick

Belonging to the Lord, Offered to the Lord

Lennon

Lover

Conrad

Honest Adviser, Wise Counselor, Bold Ruler, Brave

Allen

Tribe near the Black Sea, Rock, Comely, Noble

Ronald

Powerful, Wise Ruler, Rule, Advice

Roy

Regal, King, The Red

Eddie

Wealthy Guardian, Wealth Protector, Possession, Names Beginning with Ed

Ariel

Lion of God

Nikolai

Victory of the People

Dorian

Isis was the Principal Goddess of Ancient Egypt, Rich, Dorians, From Doris

Rudy

Russet, Famous Wolf, Fame, Ginger

Moises

Son

Douglas

Blood River, Blue, Dark Stream, Green

Ozzy

Diminutive of Oswald, Divine Spear

Shawn

Yahweh is Gracious, American Spelling of Sean, Present

Marcel

Form of the Latin Marcellus, Young Warrior, Hammer, Warlike

Dennis

God of Wine, Dedicated to Dionysos, Named for Saint Denys

Scott

Scot, Scottish, The Scotsman, Inspired By a Family Name

Gunnar

Fighting Lord, Fight, Warrior, Struggle

Lionel

The Lion, Leo, Form of Leonard

Amos

Born of God, Herd, Carried, Or Carrying, And Porters

Bruno

Brown, Shield, Transfer: Bear

Aryan

Of the Aryan Race, Honorable, Warrior, That which is Beyond Anyone's Strength

Lenny

Brave, Lion-bold, Hardy, Burst of the Sun

Vinnie

Victor, Noble Friend, Hairless, Conqueror

Kit

Short and spirited, Kit is derived from names like Christopher and Katherine and means “pure.”

Marvin

Great, Famous and Friend, Sea Lover, Eminent Marrow

Augustine

Majestic, Great, Worthy of Respect, Grandeur

Chaim

Life

Caspian

The Chronicles of Narnia

Junior

Nickname for a Son Named After the Father, The Word Iunior Meaning Younger Young Child

Ben

Son of the Right Hand, Meadow with Coarse Grass, Benjamin, Bärenstarke

Yosef

God Adds, Son of Jacob and Rachel, He (God) Will Add

Dustin

Thor's Stone, Valiant Fighter, Inspired By a Family Name, the Brave

Sidney

From the Wide Island, Originating In Sidon, Denise

Jimmy

Holder of the Heel, Yahweh May Protect, One who Supplants, Supplanter

Dario

Mighty, Possessor of the Good, Give

Santana

Saint Ana, Saint Anna

Wilfred

Protection, Safety, Much Peace, Peaceful

Dillon

Lightning, Enlightenment, Sea

Casper

Treasurer, Treasure Bearer

Keith

A long-standing Scottish name meaning “wood,” once cool in the ‘60s.

Chris

Bearer of Christ or Anointed, Christian Woman, Christ-bearer

Lee

Inspired By a Place Name, Wood, Glade, Poet

Orlando

Homeland, Domain, Glory and Earth, Renowned in the Land

Derrick

People's Ruler, Form of Derek

Alec

Manly, Defending Men, Helper and Defender of Mankind

Alberto

All and Illustrious, Honorable, Nobly Famous, Brilliant

Tony

Flourishing, Derived from Victoria, Priceless, Worthy of Praise

Ray

Beam of Light, Grace, Regal, Protection

Roger

Famous Warrior, Fame, Glory and Launches, Renowned Spearman

Dominik

Lord, Child Born on Sunday

Alvin

Related to Elf, Everything and Friend, A City on a White Hill

Ernest

Sincere, Earnest, Gravity, Battle to the Death

Neil

Cloud, Acquirer, Like a Horn, Thanks

Nelson

Son of Neil, Solemn, New York Governor and American Vice President Nelson Rockefeller

Enoch

Henok, Consecrated, Gods Disciple, Devoted

Jerry

Variant of the Saint's Name Jerome, Yahwe Uplifts, Mighty Spearman, God Exalted

Alvaro

Deep, Protector, Guard, All

Byron

Barn, From the Cottage, Similar to a Surname, Bear

Marcellus

Dedicated to Mars, God of War Mars Ordained

Harris

Army, Man, Son of Harry, Tamil Music Director Harris

Zack

God Remembers, The Lord has Remembered, Variant of Zachariah and Zachary, Laughter

Filip

Friend of Horses, Horse Lover

Devon

Defender, English and American Place Name, Bard, From Devon

Umar

Flowering, Longevity, Who has Long Live, Variant of Omar

Ricky

Peaceful Ruler, Rich, Lucky, Hardy

Melvin

Protector, Polished Chief, Sword Friend, Mill Worker

Teo

Gift of God

Arian

The Elements Ar Meaning Gold, From Adria

Freddy

Rich, Peaceful Ruler, Powerful, Form of Frederick

Brendan

Little Raven, Sword-blade, Well Known Irish Playwright and Wit Brendan Behan, Prince

Neo

The new

Dion

Follower of Dionysius, Of Zeus, Dedicated to Dionysos

Darren

From Araines, Oak Tree, Presumably Inspired By a Family Name, Greta

Benedict

Blessed, Happy

Ted

Guard of His Wealth, Wealthy Spearman, Courageous People, Divine Gift

Anders

The Brave

Mikael

Who is Like God?, Who is Like God

Nova

New

Leif

Descendant, Heritage, The Word Leifr with the Meaning Heir Descendent

Kristian

Greek in origin, this alternative to Christian means “follower of Christ.”

Ilyas

The Biblical Elijah is the English Language Equivalent

Sami

Lofty, Supreme, High, Noble

Jakob

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

Larry

Laurel, From Laurentium, Form of Lawrence, Crowned with Laurels

Henrik

House and King, Ruler of an Enclosure, Homeland, Power

Cian

Ancient, Old, Stable

Kelvin

A Scottish name linked to the River Kelvin and a famed physicist

Maurice

Muir Meaning Sea, The Moor, Moorish, Dark-skinned

Bode

Rule, Master, Messenger

Benny

Son of the Right Hand, Blessed

Carl

Farmer, Vigorous, Strong, Stupid Person

Randy

Shield Wolf, Strong Defender, Wonderful

Gordon

Triangular Hill, Surname, From Grodno, a Placename In Byelorussia Meaning City, Large Fortification

Gary

Spear Carrier, Rule, Strong

Maxim

The Greatest

Adler

Eagle

Marlon

Sea, God of War Mars Ordained, Little Falcon

Niklaus

Victory of the People, Victory and People

Jones

Thanks to God

Darian

Upholder of the Good, Great, Possesses a Lot, Wealthy

Ewan

Noble Race, Yew

Cedric

Battle Chieftain, Beloved, Pattern of Generosity, Kindly and Love

Lucien

Light, Shining, The Bright, Daylight Babies

Meir

Mayor, Headman, Farmer, Greater

Howard

Watchman, Guardian, Warden, High Guard

Rene

Counsel Power, Born Again, Form of Reginald, Reborn

Ephraim

Inspired By a Field Name, Doubly Fruitful, Double Fertile

Percy

Pierces, Pierce the Vale

Kristopher

A classic Greek name meaning “bearer of Christ.”

Emil

Emulating, Inspired By An Ancient Roman Sex, Imitating, Rivaling

Rodney

Glory and King

Edmund

Wealthy Defender, Wealth and Protection, Guardian of Possession, Rich Protector

Blaise

Lisp, Stutter, One who Stammers, The Element Blaesus Which Means Lisping Stammering

Cory

Dweller Near a Hollow, Greek Poetess, Seething Pool, From the Round Hill

Gerald

Mighty with a Spear, Rule

Lev

Leo, The Lion

Palmer

A Crusader a Pilgrim Bearing Palms, Palm-bearer

Archibald

Genuine, Truly Brave, Very Bold, Noteworthy and Valorous

Jakub

Holder of the Heel, Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect

Antoni

Who Eats Flower

Danilo

God is My Judge, Judge and God

Sunny

Brilliant, Happy Day, Bright Disposition, Optimistic

Matheo

Gift of Yahweh

Kenny

Short for Kenneth, this Gaelic name means “handsome” or “born of fire

Jakobe

Yahweh May Protect, Holder of the Heel, Supplanter

Mike

Form of Michael, Who is Like God?

Will

Purposeful Peace, Protection, Bright, Famous

Elon

Strength, Force, Oak, God Loves Me

Kasper

Polish variation of Casper, meaning “bringer of treasure,” tied to ancient wisdom and one of the Three Magi.

Carlo

Strong, Husband, Army, Man

Aubrey

Natural Spirit, Rules with Elf-wisdom, Bearlike, Illustrious and King (Power)

Andrei

The Manly, Man, Masculine, Brave

Pierre

The Stone, The Rock

Rami

Protector Advice, Loving, Archer, The Shooter

Nikko

Abbreviation of Nicholas, Victorious Person

Achilles

Pain, Distress, Lipless, The One Who has Beautiful Lips, Pain

Josias

May Jehovah Heal, Yahweh Supports

Aston

Ash Tree Settlement, Noble Stone, From the Eastern Town

Zeus

Light, Daylight, Deity

Benito

The Blessed

Viktor

Winner, Victory, The Victor

Torin

Chief

Jovan

Yahweh is Gracious, Youth

Gilbert

Hostage, Trusted, Bright, Illustrious Pledge

Anton

Priceless, Who Eats Flower, Beyond Praise, Highly Praiseworthy

Bernard

Hardy, Strong, Courageous, Bärenstarke

Zakaria

Zachary, Father of John, Yahweh Remembers

Kenan

Biblical and timeless, this Hebrew name means “possession” and also connects to ancient Irish roots.

Elvis

All Knowing, Alvin, Noble Friend, Elwin

Lucius

The Bright, Form of Lucus, Born at Daybreak, Daylight Babies

Norman

North and Man, Northerner, Surname, Norman

Caius

Happy, Rejoice, Lord, Similar to Gaius which is a More Common Form of the Name in Britain

Eliot

My God is Yahweh, Hight, Elijah

Arnold

Eagle and Elder, Rule, Prevail

Vladimir

Rule, Famous, To Govern and Peace, Great

Shaun

God is Merciful, Yahweh is Gracious

Rico

Powerful and Brave, Power, Hard, Dominant Ruler