Boy Names
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Aaron - Moses's brother and the 1st high priest of the Hebrews.
Abacus - This boy will be counting at an early age.
Abba - Aramaic - The Father.
Abbot - English - Father of an abbey.
Abdul - Arabic - A servant of Allah.
Abel - The 2nd born son of Adam and Eve. A great name for your 2nd born boy.
Abner - Hebrew - The Father is light.
Abraham or Abe - Hebrew - The father of many nations. This little boy may be destined for great things.
Abraham - Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States.
Abu - The monkey in Disney's Aladdin.
Ace - Latin - One or unity. This little boy is very loyal.
Achilles - He is the hero of Homer's The Iliad. This legendary boy is known all over the neighborhood for his bravery.
Adam - A wonderful name for your first baby boy.
Addax - An African antelope.
Addison - English - Adam's son.
Adel - German - A noble person. This boy holds his head very high.
Aden - Located in southern Arabia, it is now a part of Yemen.

Adlai - Hebrew - A term that means - my ornament. You just love to show off this boy.
Adler - German - Eagle-like.
Adolph - German - A noble wolf. This baby always does the right thing.
Adonis - Greek - A very handsome and youthful guy.
Adrian - Latin - The dark one. A great name for your dark-haired boy.
Aeneas - Greek - The most praised.
Aesop - An ancient Greek author of fables. This little boy enjoys telling stories.
Ahab - The king of Israel who married Jezebel.
Ahaggar - A chief mountain range in Africa.
Ahmed or Ahmad - Arabic - The most praised.
Aidan - Irish - An extremely fiery person. A great name for your passionate baby boy.
Ajax - Greek Mythology - A hero of the Trojan War.
Aladdin - This little boy just loves magic carpet rides.
Alaric - German - The ruler of the people. This baby boy likes to boss the other babies around.
Albern - German - A very noble warrior. This little boy fights with class.
Albert - German - Noble and brilliant.
Albert - The patron saint of scientists. This boy loves to experiment.
Aldo - German - The wise one.
Aldous - English - From the old house.
Aleppo - This is the 2nd largest city in Syria.
Alexander - A Macedonian king and world conqueror. This little boy loves to divide and conquer any territory.

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Alexander - The patron saint of Corsica.
Alfred - English - A small and wise counselor.
Alfredo - Italian - A counselor.
Alger - German - He is a noble spearman.
Ali - Arabic - Lion of Allah.
Alistair - Greek - A guardian or protector.
Allen - Irish - A man of balance and harmony.
Alonzo - Spanish - Noble and prepared.
Aloysius - Latin - A famous warrior.
Alpha - This little boy is the prototype-male.
Alphonse - German - He is noble and always ready.
Alton - English - From the old town.
Alva - Latin - Fair-haired.
Alvin - German - A true friend to all. A wonderful name for your very friendly boy.
Amasa - Hebrew - The person who carries heavy burdens. This little boy may have many obstacles to overcome.
Ambrose - Greek - Immortal.
Ambrose - A 4th century saint who heavily influenced St. Augustine. He is the patron saint of students.
Ammon - Egyptian - Something that is hidden. An appropriate name for the baby boy that won't always respond when called.
Amos - An Old Testament prophet with a book bearing his name.
André - French - Masculine.
Andrew - The brother of St. Peter and an apostle of Jesus.
Andrew - Greek - A strong and masculine guy.
Andrew - The patron saint of fishermen.
Androcles - A legendary Roman slave who ran away from his master. He came across a lion suffering with a thorn in his paw. Androcles pulled the thorn from the lion's paw. He later faced the same lion in the Roman Arena and the lion spared his life.
Angelo - Greek - A name which means angel.
Angus - Scottish - A strong man.
Ansgar - The patron saint of Scandinavia.
Anthony - Latin - Priceless.
Anthony - The patron saint of those with lost items.
Antipas - He was mentioned in the New Testament as a friend of Paul. He was burned to death for his Christian faith.
Antony - The patron saint of domestic animals and butchers.
Anubis - An ancient Egyptian god with the head of a jackal. His responsibility was to judge a man's deeds after death.
Anwar - Anwar Sadat was the President of Egypt in the 1970's.
Apollo - Greek and Roman Mythology - The god of the sun. This little boy gives you sunshine on a cloudy day.
Apollos - An early Christian missionary.
Aquila - A Jewish man who was prominently mentioned in the New Testament as a Christian convert and provider to the early Church. He was martyred by the Romans.
Archer - English - An archer.

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Archibald - German - Royal and bold.
Ares - Greek Mythology - The god of war. This little boy was built for battle.
ArgusGreek Mythology - The giant with a hundred eyes. 
Arion - An ancient Greek poet.
Aristotle or Ari - An ancient Greek philosopher who studied under Plato. This baby boy is wise beyond his years.
Arlen - Irish - A promise.
Armand - German - Guardian.
Armstrong - English - Strong in war.
Arnett - German - A small eagle.
Arnold - German - Eagle's power.
Arthur - Welsh - Courage of a bear.
Artie - "I'm a comic at heart."
Asa - An early king of Judah.
Asher - Hebrew - A person that is a happy blessing. Also one of the 12 tribes of Israel. You feel truly blessed to have this little boy in your life.
Ashley - One of the male characters in Gone With the Wind.
Aspen - "I like to ride on the ski-lift."
Atlas - A chief mountain range in Africa.
Atlas - Greek Mythology - A giant who supported the heavens on his shoulders.
Attalus - A 2nd century Roman citizen who was burned to death by the Romans for his Christian faith. He became a saint.
Attila - The legendary king of the Huns who invaded Europe in the mid 400's A.D.
Aubrey - French - A fair leader.
Augustine - He lived during the 4th and 5th centuries. He is considered the most influential scholar and writer of the Catholic Church. His ideas and writings continue to influence Western thinking to this day.
Augustus - The 1st emperor of Rome. He was the grandnephew of Julius Caesar. This baby boy will be the ruler of his household.
Austin - He's an international boy of mystery.
Avatar - The Hindus believe that this is a god who comes down and takes human form.
Avery - English - A small and wise counselor.
Axel - German - Peaceful.
Bacchus - Greek and Roman Mythology - The god of wine and good times. Also called Dionysus. This boy will never spoil your good time.
Baikal - A huge lake in Siberia. The world's deepest freshwater lake.
Bailey - French - This name means a bailiff or steward.
Baird - Irish - The term for a traveling ballad singer. This little boy may one day be a famous singer.
Balboa - A Spanish explorer who discovered the Pacific Ocean.
Baldwin - German - Your fearless friend and protector. This boy would lay down his life for his parents.
Balfour - Scottish - One who hails from the pasture land. A good name for the baby boy who lives on a farm.
Ballard - German - Strength.
Baloo - The big bear character in Disney's Jungle Book.
Balthasar - Greek - May God protect the king.
Balthasar - According to legend, one of the 3 wise men who visited the new-born baby Jesus.
Bambino - An Italian child.
Bancroft - English - A person from the bean field.
Bandit - "I just made off with the neighbor's toys."
Bantam - A small, spirited fighter.
Banzai - The hyena in Disney's The Lion King.
Bard - Irish - A poet.
Barkley - English - The man from a birch tree meadow.
Barlow - English - A person who lives on the bare hill.
Barnabas - An early Christian who introduced St. Paul to the 12 Apostles of Jesus Christ.
Barnabas - The patron saint of Cyprus.
Barnaby - Aramaic - Son of sympathy.
Barney - This baby boy loves you and you love him.
Barnum - P.T. Barnum was a world famous American showman of the 19th century.

Baron - A European nobleman. A fantastic name for your distinguished boy.
Barrett - German - Bear-courage.
Barris - Welsh - Harry's son.
Barry - Irish - An expert with a spear.
Bartholomew - One of the 12 apostles of Jesus Crist and the patron saint of plasterers.
Bartley - English - Bart's meadow.
Barton - English - A landowner.
Basil - Latin - Royal.
Basil - A 4th century saint who was tortured and martyred for his preaching against the pagan gods.
Baxter - English - A person who bakes bread.
Bear - This baby boy is big, round, and cuddly.
Beau - French - A very handsome man. The girls will have fits over this boy.
Beaufort - French - A beautiful fortress. A good name for the little boy who is both handsome and strong.
Beaumont - French - A beautiful mountain. A good name for the little boy who is both handsome and big.
Beck - English - A term for a brook.
Beckham - This little boy is fascinated by soccer balls.
Beecher - English - A person who lives by the beech trees.
Beeman - English - A professional beekeeper.
Bellamy - French - Your pretty friend.
Benedict - Latin - A blessing.
Benedict - The patron saint of poisoning.
Bengal - This little boy reminds you of a tiger cub.
Benito - Spanish - A blessing.
Benjamin or Ben - Hebrew - The son of my right hand. This little boy will be expected to help out around the house.
Benjamin - A 5th century saint who was tortured and impaled by the Persians for preaching his Christian faith.
Benoni - Hebrew - The son of my sorrow. A good name for the baby who was delivered with much difficulty.
Benson - English - Son of Benjamin.
Berkley - "I'm the most liberal boy on the block."
Bernard - A mouse in Disney's The Rescuers.
Bernard - German - A person that is as brave as a bear.
Bernard - The patron saint of candlemakers and skiers.
Bernardine - The patron saint of advertising.
Biff - He longs to be with his brothers at the Frat House.
Bishop - You expect this boy to go far in the Christian ministry.
Bjorn - Swedish - Courage of a bear.
Blackjack - This baby boy was born on the 21st day of the month.
Blaine - Irish - Lean.
Blair - Irish - Of the field.
Blaise - The patron saint of those with throat problems.
Blake - English - Fair haired.
Blitz - This boy comes at you from all angles.
Blizzard - A good name for the baby boy born during a blizzard.
Blue - Old faithful. You could set your watch by this little boy and never be late.
Bluto - "I have more than just a good pair of forearms."
Bogart, Bogey - This little boy has a scruffy sort of charm.
Bolivar - A Venezuelan revolutionary who led forces against the Spanish rule of South America.
Bombay - An Indian port on the Arabian Sea.
Bonsai - A runt of a boy.
Boo - "I sometimes bump into things in the house at night."
Booker - Booker T. Washington was an African American slave who became free. He went on to become a great educator and founded the Tuskegee Institute (located in the state of Alabama, U.S.A.).
Boomerang, Boomer - "I will always come back to you."
Boone - "My abilities to live off the land are legendary, but please feed me anyway."
Boreas - Greek Mythology - The north wind god.
Boris - Slavic - A proud fighter or warrior.
Boris - The patron saint of Moscow.
Boss - "Baby I was born to run."
Botswana - A country of Africa.
Bowser - "I'm a real rabble-rouser."
Boyd - Irish - Fair haired.
Bradford - English - Broad crossing.
Bradley - English - Broad meadow.
Brady - Irish - The fiery one.
Brahma - The Hindus believe that Brahma is the spirit who created the Universe.
Brando - This little boy could very well be a contender one day.
Brandon - English - Of the lighted hill.
Bravo - "I deserve praise all the time."
Brendan - Irish - A sword.
Brendan - The patron saint of sailors.
Brett - French - A Breton.
Brian - Irish - Strength.
Brice - Welsh - A person who is awake, alert and highly ambitious. This little boy will take advantage of all his opportunities.
Brock - English - A badger.
Broderick - Welsh - Roderick's son.
Bronco - This boy refuses to be domesticated.
Bruce - "I was born in the USA."
Bruce - French - From Brieuse.
Bruno - The dog in Disney's Cinderella.
Brutus - An exceptionally large boy who stands his ground.
Bubba - "I'm just a big ol' redneck."
Buck - English - A male deer.
Bucky - "The range is where you'll find me, pardner."
Bud, Buddy - This little boy will be your favorite companion.
Burton - English - From the hilltown.
Bushido - The code of conduct of the Japanese Samurai.
Butkis, Butkus - "There's nothing like tackling my Daddy."
Buzz - This baby boy is light-years ahead of any other baby.
Byron - French - From Biron.

 

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