English Boy Names
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of 5,565 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danford | Ford of the Danes | English | Boy | — | |
| Danforth | Dane's ford - a ford used by or associated with Danes | English | Boy | — | |
| Danion | Derived from Daniel: 'God is my judge' (sometimes treated as a diminutive or modern elaboration) | English, French | Boy | — | |
| Dannin | Derived from 'Dan' meaning 'judge'; interpreted as 'little Dan' or 'son/descendant of Dan' | English | Boy | — | |
| Dannion | If derived from Daniel: 'God is my judge'; if derived from Donn: 'brown/dark-haired' - generally a modern invented name with those associations. | English | Boy | — | |
| Danno | Diminutive of Daniel - 'God is my judge' (often used as 'little Daniel' or a familiar nickname) | English | Boy | — | |
| Dansyl | Blend of Daniel ('God is my judge') and Syl/Silas ('wood, forest'); loosely 'God is my judge' combined with 'forest/wood'. | English | Boy | — | |
| Dant | Varies by origin - possibly 'enduring' (if derived from Dante/Durante) or 'tooth'/'tamed' (from Sanskrit/Gaelic roots). | English, Gaelic, Irish, Italian, Sanskrit | Boy | — | |
| Danvin | Blend of Dan ('judge' or 'God is my judge') and Vin ('conqueror' or 'wine'); roughly 'judged victor' or 'victorious judge' | English | Boy | — | |
| Danyon | Probably a modern variant of Daniel or Danny; meaning uncertain but often associated with Daniel's 'God is my judge'. | English | Boy | — | |
| Darall | Originally 'from Airelle' (a place name); sometimes associated with 'oak' or rendered as 'beloved' in modern usage | English | Boy | — | |
| Daralle | Likely "beloved" or originally "from Airelle" (a place name) | English | Boy | — | |
| Darance | Blend of Darren ('oak' or 'great') and Lance ('spear') - suggesting 'strong spear' or 'oak protector'. | English | Boy | — | |
| Darcus | 'from Arcy' (a locational surname referring to a place in France) | English | Boy | — | |
| Darden | From Arden/Ardennes; ‘of the Arden’ - associated with the forest or region | English, French | Boy | — | |
| Darill | Variant of Darrell - originally from Norman French d'Airelle meaning 'from Airelle' (a place name). | English | Boy | — | |
| Darille | Variant of Darrell/Daryl - originally a Norman locational surname meaning "of Airelle"; sometimes interpreted as "beloved". | English | Boy | — | |
| Darken | Derived from 'dark' - 'dark one' or associated with darkness/shadow (often implies dark-haired or somber) | English | Boy | — | |
| Darkin | Derived from 'dark' - 'dark one' or 'little dark one' | English | Boy | — | |
| Darnal | Derived from a surname; exact meaning uncertain. Sometimes associated with the darnel plant (a type of grass/weed) or used as a modern given-name variant of Darnell. | English | Boy | — | |
| Darnis | Unknown - possibly surname-based or a modern coinage; no firmly established meaning | English | Boy | — | |
| Darnley | From the place-name Darnley; a locational surname meaning roughly 'Darnley clearing' (often rendered as 'deer clearing' or 'clearing/meadow') | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Darnyell | Modern variant of Darnell - surname/place-name or associated with the darnel grass; broadly 'from Darnell' or linked to the plant name | English, French | Boy | — | |
| Darol | Probably related to Darrell ('from Airelle') or to Old English roots meaning 'deer'; exact meaning uncertain | English | Boy | — | |
| Darr | Variant of Darren/Darragh - from Irish Dáire meaning 'fruitful, fertile' or associated with 'oak'. | English, Irish | Boy | — | |
| Darrek | Ruler of the people | English | Boy | — | |
| Darrence | A variant of Darren - generally associated with meanings like 'fertile/fruitful' or 'great', derived from the Irish name Dáire. | English | Boy | — | |
| Darric | Ruler of the people | English | Boy | — | |
| Darrik | Ruler of the people | English | Boy | — | |
| Darril | Originally a surname meaning 'from Airelle' (a place name); later adopted as a given name. | English | Boy | — | |
| Darrile | Beloved; 'of Airelle' (place-derived) | English, Norman | Boy | — | |
| Darrill | Beloved; originally a place-based surname ('of Airelle') | English | Boy | — | |
| Darrille | Variant of Darrell/Daryl - originally a Norman French surname meaning 'from Airelle' (a place name); sometimes rendered as 'beloved'. | English | Boy | — | |
| Darrios | From Darius - 'holder/possessor of good', 'maintainer of possessions or goodness' | English | Boy | — | |
| Darrold | Likely 'army ruler' or 'famous ruler' - a modern form influenced by Harold/Harald | English | Boy | — | |
| Darroll | Originally a surname meaning 'of Airelle'; commonly interpreted as 'beloved'. | English | Boy | — | |
| Darrus | Derived from Darius: 'to possess' - often interpreted as 'wealthy' or 'maintainer/uplifter of good.' | English | Boy | — | |
| Darry | Variant/diminutive of Darryl/Daryl/Darren; often associated with the Irish Dáire/Darragh meaning "fruitful" or "oak"; overall origin/meaning can be uncertain | English | Boy | — | |
| Darryc | Usually 'ruler of the people' (if from Derek/Derrick) or alternatively 'from Arcy' (if from Darryl/D'Arcy). | English | Boy | — | |
| Darryck | People's ruler | English | Boy | — | |
| Darryk | Ruler of the people | English | Boy | — | |
| Darrylle | Originally a surname meaning 'from Airelle' (a place name); later used as a given name | English | Boy | — | |
| Darton | Settlement or farmstead associated with deer ('deer town') | English | Boy | — | |
| Darven | No firmly established historic meaning; often interpreted as 'dear friend' if linked to Darwin, or simply a modern invented name | English | Boy | — | |
| Darvil | Originally a surname meaning 'from Arville' - indicating origin from a place called Arville. | English | Boy | — | |
| Darvill | Originally a toponymic surname meaning "from Arville" (a French place name) | English | Boy | — | |
| Darville | Originally a habitational name meaning "from Arville" (denoting someone from a place called Arville). | English | Boy | — | |
| Darvon | Modern invented name; possibly interpreted as 'beloved' or 'dear friend' by association with similar names (interpretation is speculative) | English | Boy | — | |
| Darvyl | Probably 'from Airelle' (a place) by origin; often interpreted as 'beloved' or 'darling' in modern use | English | Boy | — | |
| Darvyn | Dear or beloved friend | 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