Boy Names : N - P

Nahum - A Hebrew prophet with a book bearing his name in the Old Testament.
Nahum - A man who lived during the 10th century. Known as 1 of the 7 apostles of Bulgaria.
Nairn - Scottish - A resident at the alder tree river.
Namib - One of the great deserts of Africa.
Napoleon - "I am the little emperor of this household."
Narcissus - Greek Mythology - The youth who was in love with his own reflection. This little boy loves to play with mirrors.
Narcissus - A 2nd century Greek man who was named bishop of Jerusalem. He became a saint.
Nasser - A former prime minister and president of Egypt. Another good name for the little boy who will one day be a leader.
Nathanael - Hebrew - A gift from God. This baby boy is a continual blessing to you.
Nechos - A pharoah of ancient Egypt.
Nehemiah - A Jewish leader with a book named after him in the Old Testament. He led the rebuilding of Jerusalem.
Nehru - The 1st prime minister of India.
Neil - Irish - The champion. This boy is destined for greatness.
Nelson - Irish - Son of the champion.
Nemo - The captain in the famous Jules Verne novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. A great name for your water-loving baby boy.
Neptune - Roman Mythology - The sea god. Another fantastic name for your water loving baby boy.
Nero - "My full name is Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus."
Nerses - A 4th century Persian bishop who was beheaded for his Christian faith. He became a saint.
Nessie - Name of the legendary monster residing in Loch Ness in Scotland.
Nestor - Greek - The wanderer.
Neville - French - Person who comes from the new town.
Nevin - Irish - A worshipper of the saint.
Newell - English - The new hall.
Newland - English - A dweller on the new land.
Newlin - Welsh - A dweller at the new lake.
Newman - English - The newcomer.
Newton - "I wear a helmet when sitting under an apple tree."
Nicetas - An 11th century Russian monk and saint.
Nicholas - Greek - People's victory.
Nicholas - The patron saint of sailors, children, bakers and travelers.
Nicodemus - One of the members of the Jewish Sanhedrin who stood up for Jesus Christ.
Nicosia - The capital of the island of Cyprus.
Nigel - Latin - The dark knight. A wonderful name for your dark-haired little boy.
Niger - A river and country in Africa.
Nikita - A good name for the baby boy with Russian blood-lines.
Nile - The longest river on Earth. It helped form the Egyptian civilization. 
Nimrod - A term meaning skillful hunter.
Ninja - Swift, silent and Japanese.
Nino - The patron saint of Georgia.
Nirvana - "Ah, teething rings."
Nixon - English - Nicholas's son.
Noah - Hebrew - Peaceful and restful. This little boy has an affinity for all animals, great and small.
Noble - French - A famous person who shows high morals.
Noel - French - A Christmas carol. A great name for the baby boy who is born during the holidays.
Noel - Latin - Born on Christmas.
Nolan - Irish - Noble.
Nomad - "They call me the wanderer, yeah the wanderer."
Norbert - Scandinavian - The wise hero.
Norman - French - Man from the north.
Norris - French - From the north.
Norton - English - North town.
Norwood - English - North forest.
Nyasa - One of the great lakes of Africa.
Oakes - English - The dweller at the oak trees.
Oakley - English - A person who comes from the oak meadow.
Obadiah - A minor Hebrew prophet. The shortest book in the Old Testament bears his name. This little boy says very little.
Oberon - The mythical king of the fairies. A wonderful name for any unusually small baby boy.
Obert - German - A wealthy and brilliant man.
Octavian - He became the first Roman emperor and was then called Augustus.
Octavius - Latin - The 8th born child.
Odell - English - One who comes from the forested hill.
Odin - Norse Mythology - The king of the gods.
Odolf - German - A very wealthy wolf.
Odysseus - The main character and hero of the Greek epic story the Odyssey.
Odyssey - Written by the Greek poet Homer. This adventure epic ranks as the most influential work of ancient Greek literature.
Ogden - English - A person who comes from the oak valley.
Okie - This boy hails from Oklahoma.
Olaf - Norse - The name of several kings of Norway.
Olaf - The patron saint of Norway.
Oliver - English - Olive tree.
Olivier - French - Olive tree.
Olympus - Greek Mythology - The home of the gods.
Oman - A country located on the Arabian Sea.
Omar - Arabic - The most high follower of the Prophet.
Opie - "My Paw can arrest your Paw."
Orestes - Greek - A man who comes from the mountain.
Orion - Greek Mythology - A mighty hunter.
Orlando - Spanish - From the great land.
Orpheus - Greek Mythology - A musician who played the lyre. Even rivers stopped flowing to listen to his beautiful playing.
Orrin - Irish - Fair-skinned.
Orson - English - Son of spearman.
Orson - Latin - The courage of a bear.
Orville - French - A resident of the golden village.
Osborn - English - Divine warrior.
Oscar - Norse - A divine spear-man.

Osiris - Egyptian Mythology - The husband of Isis. He was the chief god of the underworld.
Oswald - English - Divine power.
Othello - Title character of the Shakespearean tragedy. He kills his wife out of false jealousy.
Otis - Greek - A person with great hearing.
Otto - German - A prosperous person.
Ovid - The famous Roman poet.
Owen - Greek - High born.
Oxford - "I'm the brainiest boy on the block."
Ozzy - This baby boy is crazy as a loon - in a lovable sort of way.
Pablo - Spanish - Small one.
Pacian - A bishop of Barcelona, Spain who lived in the 4th century. He became a saint.
Padre - "I'm a blessing to your household."
Page - French - The youthful aide. This little boy that is eager to help out in any way that he can.
Paladin - An officer of Charlemagne's Palace.
Palmer - English - A palm-bearing pilgrim. This baby boy greets you each day with much enthusiasm.
Pambo - One of the monks who lived in the Egyptian desert in the 4th century.
Pan - Greek Mythology - The god of forests, woods, meadows, flocks and herds.
Panache - "I've got baby class and I've got baby style."
Pantheon - A Roman temple built to honor all of the gods.
Panzer - German - Armor. This little boy will one day be a great protector.
Papa - "You can always tell me your problems."
Papoose - Native American - Baby.
Parisio - An Italian priest and saint of the 13th century.
Parker - English - The park keeper.
Parnell - French - This term means little Peter.
Parrish - English - A church district.
Parsifal - The title character of a Wagnerian opera.
Pascal - Italian - One who is born on Easter. A great name for the baby boy who is born during the Paschal season.
Pasha - The former title of high-ranking Turkish officials.
Pathos - "I'm always feeling sorry for myself."
Patrick - The legendary saint who drove all the snakes off of Ireland.
Patrick - The patron saint of Ireland.
Patrick - Latin - Noble.
Patton - English - He comes from the warrior's town.
Patton - General George S. Patton was a famous American General during World War II.
Paul - The Jewish man who converted to Christianity and evangelized the Gentiles. He wrote many books of the New Testament.
Paul - Latin - Small one.
Pauper - "I rely on my parent's constant charity to survive."
Paxton - English - A peaceful town.
Payat - American Indian - This is a term that means he is coming.
Paz - Spanish - A term for peace. This little boy will tolerate no strife.
Pedro - Spanish - The rock.
Peleus - An Egyptian bishop who was burned to death in the 4th century. He became a saint.
Penley - English - An enclosed meadow.
Penrod - German - A famous commander.
Peppy - This little boy has as much energy as nature will allow.
Percival or Percy - French - One who pierces the valley.
Pericles - An ancient Greek statesman.
Perry - English - Little Peter.
Perseus - Greek Mythology - A son of Zeus. He cut off the head of the Gorgon Medusa.
Peter - The rock on whom Jesus Christ built his Church, as told in the New Testament.
Peter - Greek - The rock.
Phantom - This little boy sometimes appears out of nowhere.
Pharaoh - An ancient title for the kings of Egypt. This baby boy will one day be powerful.
Phelan - Irish - The wolf. This boy is kind of hard to tame.
Phileas - An Egyptian who was beheaded in the 4th century for his faith. He became a saint.
Philip - Greek - One who loves horses.
Philip - The patron saint of Rome.
Phillip - The handsome prince in Disney's Sleeping Beauty.
Philo - Greek - Gentle.
Picasso - This little boy thinks in abstract terms.
Pierce - English - Rock.
Pierre - French - The rock.
Pilate - The Governor of Judea during the time of Christ.
Piper - English - A pipe player.
Plato - Ancient Greek writer and philosopher. One of the most influential thinkers of western civilization.
Pluto - Mickey Mouse's dog. The smallest of the planets in the Solar System.
Pokey - "I take my time getting from point A to point B."
Pollux - Greek and Roman Mythology - The twin of Castor.
Pongo - The Daddy Dalmatian in Disney's 101 Dalmatians.
Pooh - This chubby little baby boy resembles a bear.
Popeye - "I's onlys cooks wis Olives Oyls."
Porky - "I'm not fat, I'm just big-boned."
Porter - French - One who guards the gate.
Poseidon - The god of the sea. You've never met a little boy that loves water more than he does.
Powell - English - Howell's son.
Prentice - English - An apprentice.
Prescott - English - A person who comes from the priest's cottage.
Preston - English - Lives at the priest's estate.
Priam - Greek Mythology - The last king of Troy.
Primo - Italian - Of the best quality. An excellent name for baby boy with excellent blood-lines.
Proctor - Latin - The Governor.