English Boy Names
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of 5,565 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benejamen | Son of the right hand | English, Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Bengamen | Likely derived from Benjamin - 'son of the right hand' (Hebrew) | English | Boy | — | |
| Bengee | Diminutive of Benjamin - 'son of the right hand' (also interpreted as 'son of the south') | English | Boy | — | |
| Bengey | Affectionate form of Benjamin - "son of the right hand" | English | Boy | — | |
| Benner | Originally a surname: either an occupational name meaning 'banner-bearer' or a patronymic meaning 'son/descendant of Ben'. | English, French | Boy | — | |
| Bennes | Likely 'blessed' (from Benedict) or 'son/descendant of Ben' | English | Boy | — | |
| Bennsan | Likely 'son of Ben' - a modern coinage related to Benjamin/Benson; 'Ben' (Hebrew) means 'son' and Benjamin means 'son of the right hand'. | English | Boy | — | |
| Bennsen | Son of Ben (i.e., son of Benjamin) | English | Boy | — | |
| Bennsin | Son of Ben | English | Boy | — | |
| Bennson | Son of Ben (i.e., son of Benjamin or a man named Ben) | English | Boy | — | |
| Benroy | Son of the king | English | Boy | — | |
| Bensan | Son of Ben | English | Boy | — | |
| Benssen | 'son of Ben' (son of Benjamin) | English | Boy | — | |
| bently | Clearing or meadow covered with bent (coarse) grass | English | Boy | — | |
| Benvy | Diminutive of Ben/Benjamin - 'little Ben'; Benjamin means 'son of the right hand' | English | Boy | — | |
| Benytt | Blessed | English | Boy | — | |
| Benzey | Probably linked to Benjamin: 'son of the right hand' or simply a diminutive form of 'Ben'. | English | Boy | — | |
| Beomann | Uncertain. If derived from Korean 범 (Beom) it is associated with 'tiger' (or related name-elements). If viewed as Germanic/English compound, -mann means 'man' and the first element's meaning is unclear. No single established meaning. | English | Boy | — | |
| Beorhthram | Bright raven | English | Boy | — | |
| Beorhthramm | Bright raven | English | Boy | — | |
| Beorhttun | Bright settlement / bright town | English | Boy | — | |
| Beorhtwald | Bright ruler | English | Boy | — | |
| Beorhtwine | Bright friend (beorht = bright, wine = friend) | English | Boy | — | |
| Beorhtwulf | Bright wolf | English | Boy | — | |
| Beornham | Warrior's homestead (homestead of a nobleman) | English | Boy | — | |
| Beorthtraed | Likely a compound of beorht 'bright' + traed (uncertain element, possibly 'thread', 'counsel' or 'strength') - roughly 'bright-thread' or 'bright-counsel' (uncertain). | English | Boy | — | |
| Berchtwald | Bright ruler | English | Boy | — | |
| Beres | Likely from Beresford meaning 'barley ford'; alternatively from Hungarian béres meaning 'hired farmhand' or 'wage worker'. | English, Hungarian | Boy | — | |
| Berford | From Old English bere ('barley') + ford ('river crossing') - 'barley ford' or 'ford where barley grows'. | English | Boy | — | |
| Berforde | Barley ford / ford by the barley (from Old English 'bere' + 'ford') | English | Boy | — | |
| Bergess | Citizen or freeman of the borough; town-dweller | English | Boy | — | |
| Berhtwald | Bright ruler | English | Boy | — | |
| Berklay | Birch clearing; meadow of birch trees | English | Boy | — | |
| Bernaden | Derived from Bernard: 'bear' + 'brave/hardy' - essentially 'brave as a bear' or 'strong bear' | English | Boy | — | |
| Berne | Linked to 'bear' or 'bear-hardy' (brave/strong as a bear); alternatively 'from Bern' (the Swiss city named for the bear). | English, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Berney | Derived from Bernard: 'bear-like, brave as a bear' (also related to 'warrior') | English | Boy | — | |
| Berren | Likely 'bear-brave' or 'strong as a bear' (if from Bernard); alternatively associated with 'bold/valiant' via Beren | English | Boy | — | |
| Berresford | Derived from a place name meaning 'barley ford' or possibly 'beaver's ford' (a ford by barley fields or a beaver crossing). | English | Boy | — | |
| Berton | "bright settlement" or "Beorht's/bright town" | English | Boy | — | |
| Berwic | Barley settlement (barley farm or trading hamlet) | English | Boy | — | |
| Berwick | Barley farm or barley settlement | English | Boy | — | |
| Berwik | Barley farm / barley settlement | English | Boy | — | |
| Berwine | Bear-friend (from Germanic elements meaning 'bear' + 'friend') | English, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Berwyc | Barley farm / barley settlement | English | Boy | — | |
| Berwyck | Barley farm / barley settlement | English | Boy | — | |
| Berwyk | Barley farm/settlement | English | Boy | — | |
| Berwyne | Likely 'bear-friend' from Old English bera/beor + wine; sometimes associated with Welsh Berwyn ('fair hill'). | English, Welsh | Boy | — | |
| Beryc | Likely "bright ruler" or "bright king" | English, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Beson | "son of Ben" (patronymic) | English | Boy | — | |
| Bethell | House of God | English | Boy | — |
English Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada for every English-origin name in our dataset.
5,565
Names in this origin
125
With data in 2025
3,202
Births 2025
496,739
Peak year 2015