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English Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Daryele Originally a surname meaning "from Airelle" (a place name); sometimes associated with the French word "airelle" (huckleberry). English Boy
Daryell Originally 'from Airelle' (a place name); often interpreted as 'beloved'. English Boy
Daryle Variant of Daryl/Darrell; often rendered as 'from Airelle' or interpreted as 'dear/beloved'. English Boy
Darylle Originally 'of Airelle' (a locational surname); sometimes interpreted as 'beloved' in modern usage English Boy
Dashane Derived from Shane/Sean - 'God is gracious' (often rendered as 'gift of God') English Boy
Dashaunn Modern variant of Shaun/Sean, ultimately from John; meaning 'God is gracious.' English Boy
Dashonte No traditional meaning; commonly treated as a variant of Shawn, which derives from John and means "God is gracious." English Boy
Dasin No established historical meaning; a modern coinage/variant with uncertain or context-dependent meaning English Boy
Daultin Town in the dale / from the valley town English Boy
davian Beloved; sometimes interpreted as 'son of David' or 'beloved one.' English Boy
Davitt Beloved English, Irish Boy
Davyson Son of David (David = beloved) English Boy
Dawe Beloved (from Hebrew name David) English, Welsh Boy
Dawin Variously interpreted as "dear friend" (from Darwin) or "beloved" (from David) English Boy
Daws Son/descendant of Daw (Daw = diminutive of David) English Boy
Dawsey From 'Daw' (diminutive of David) - 'little/son of Daw', ultimately linked to David meaning 'beloved' English Boy
Dayandre A modern blend meaning roughly "day" + "man/warrior" - "man of the day" or "bright, manly" English Boy
Dayn Variant of Dane/Dean: 'from Denmark' or 'valley'/ 'church official' English Boy
Dayvien Modern spin on David/Davian - commonly taken to mean "beloved" English Boy
De'onta Likely 'follower of Dionysus' (via Deon/Dion); a modern elaboration African American, English Boy
Deaconn Servant; minister; messenger English Boy
Deadric Ruler of the people English Boy
Deadrick Ruler of the people English Boy
Dealbeorht Valley-bright ('bright dale'); possibly 'noble-bright' if related to Æthelbeorht English Boy
Deam Valley (or church leader/administrator if derived from 'dean') English Boy
Deamer A surname used as a given name; original meaning is uncertain - likely locational or family-name origin rather than a descriptive given-name meaning. English Boy
DeAndrae Derived from André/Andreas - 'manly' or 'warrior'; the 'De-' prefix is a modern stylistic addition (roughly 'of/related to André'). English Boy
Deandri From Andrew/Andreas - 'manly, strong, brave' English Boy
Dearbourn Dweller by the deer stream; 'deer brook' English Boy
Dedryk Ruler of the people English, Germanic Boy
Deemer One who judges; or from the River Demer English Boy
Deems Derived from an English surname meaning "to judge" or "one who deems" English Boy
Deene Valley (English); 'religion/way of life' (Arabic) English Boy
Deiandre Variant of André/Andrew - 'man; manly, brave.' English Boy
Deighton Settlement or farmstead by the ditch English Boy
Dekar Possibly derived from the surname Decker meaning 'one who covers/planks' (roofer) or used as a contemporary invented name; generally evokes 'builder' or 'strong'. English Boy
Dekle Originally a family name. Meaning uncertain; possibly linked to Hebrew 'Dekel' (palm tree) or an occupational/place-based surname English Boy
Dekleyn Likely a modern blend of Declan ('full of goodness' / 'man of prayer') and Klein ('small'); often interpreted as 'little Declan' or 'good, small one'. English Boy
Dekyl Likely inspired by 'palm tree' (if from Hebrew Dekel) or a modern invented name suggesting strength, resilience, or a stylistic variant of Kyle. English Boy
Delbirt Noble and bright English Boy
Delevan From the place called Levan - a locational surname meaning 'from Levan' (exact original element uncertain) English, French Boy
Delmor Possibly "of the sea" (from Spanish del mar) or "from the moor/large" (English/Gaelic interpretations) English Boy
Delmore From the moor; dweller near a moor (sometimes associated with 'of the sea' via similar names) English Boy
Delone Originally a surname indicating origin/place - likely 'from Lyon' (exact meaning uncertain) English Boy
Delsen Likely 'son of Del'; 'Del' may come from English 'dell' (valley) or be a diminutive of names beginning with 'Del'. English, Scandinavian Boy
Deltan Of the delta; relating to a river delta or the Greek letter delta (triangle); sometimes associated with 'change'. English Boy
Delten No established historical meaning; likely a modern coinage possibly related to Delton ('from the valley/settlement') English Boy
Deltin Of the delta; from the river mouth (connotations of convergence, fertility, new beginnings) English Boy
Delvyn Probably a variant of Delvin/Delwyn - from Irish surname roots (Ó Dáilbhín, 'descendant of Dáilbhín', possibly 'little sculptor' or 'formed one') or from Welsh Delwyn ('pretty, fair, blessed'). English Boy
Deman Either 'the man' (from Dutch 'de Man') or related to Damian meaning 'to tame, subdue' (if derived from Damian) 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