English Boy Names
Showing 50
of 5,565 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erl | Nobleman, warrior; in some Old Norse contexts linked to 'foreigner' | English, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Erle | Nobleman; earl (occasionally associated with the alder tree in Germanic usage) | English | Boy | — | |
| Erney | Earnest, serious | English | Boy | — | |
| Erold | Probably "army ruler" (if from Harold) or "brave/valiant man" (if linked to Turkish Erol) | English | Boy | — | |
| Errell | Nobleman, warrior | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Erroll | From the Scottish place Errol or meaning 'nobleman/earl'. | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Ervie | Diminutive form of names like Ervin/Erwin or Irving; meanings vary by root - commonly related to 'friend' (Germanic win) or associated with the River Irvine ('green/river'). | English, Germanic, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Erwynn | Likely 'friend of the army' (from Germanic Erwin) or 'fair/blessed (friend)' if interpreted with Welsh wynn | English | Boy | — | |
| Eshton | Settlement by ash trees; 'ash-tree town' | English | Boy | — | |
| Esmun | Divine protection (from elements meaning 'god' + 'protection') | English, Norse | Boy | — | |
| esmund | Divine protector | English, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Estcot | Dweller by the eastern cottage/settlement | English | Boy | — | |
| Estmund | Protector of the east | English, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Estyvon | Likely 'crowned' (if derived from Stephen/Esteban); alternatively echoes 'star' (if linked to Esther). | English | Boy | — | |
| Ethelbald | Noble and bold (from Old English æthel 'noble' + bald 'bold') | English | Boy | — | |
| Ethelbert | Noble and bright | English | Boy | — | |
| Ethelbold | Noble and bold (brave) | English | Boy | — | |
| Ethelwald | Noble ruler | English | Boy | — | |
| Ethelweard | Noble guardian | English | Boy | — | |
| Ethelwine | Noble friend | English | Boy | — | |
| Ethelwold | Noble ruler | English | Boy | — | |
| Eurl | Nobleman, warrior; originally a title for a noble | English | Boy | — | |
| Euron | No established historical meaning; often interpreted as 'wide' (from Greek eur-) or 'of Europe' (Euro-), or simply a fictional/invented name. | English | Boy | — | |
| Eurwin | From elements meaning "boar" + "friend" (literally "boar-friend"). | English, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Eustis | Fruitful, productive; good harvest | English, Greek | Boy | — | |
| Euston | Settlement or estate associated with a person's name (place-name turned surname/given name) | English | Boy | — | |
| Evandar | Good man | English, Greek | Boy | — | |
| Evered | Brave/strong as a boar (literally 'boar-hard') | English, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Everhet | Likely 'brave/strong as a boar' or 'hardy, brave' - a modern variant related to Everett/Everard | English | Boy | — | |
| Everit | Brave/strong boar | English | Boy | — | |
| Eward | Guardian of wealth | English | Boy | — | |
| Ewart | Boar guardian (guardian or protector associated with a boar) | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Ewerton | From Everton (Old English eofor 'boar' + tūn 'settlement') - 'wild boar settlement' / 'from the boar farm' | English | Boy | — | |
| Ewin | Often treated as a variant of Edwin ('rich friend') or of Ewan/Euan ('born of the yew') | English, Scottish Gaelic | Boy | — | |
| Exelby | Eskil's farm or settlement | English | Boy | — | |
| Eyddwine | Wealthy, prosperous friend | English | Boy | — | |
| Eye | Organ of sight | English | Boy | — | |
| Eymin | Trustworthy, faithful, honest | Albanian, English | Boy | — | |
| Eynstyn | Derived from the surname Einstein ('ein' = one, 'stein' = stone); popularly associated with 'genius' or 'innovator'. | English | Boy | — | |
| Eyton | Settlement or town on the river | English | Boy | — | |
| Ezzard | Brave or hardy with a sword / strong edge | English | Boy | — | |
| Fab | Bean | English, French, Latin | Boy | — | |
| Faddy | Savior; redeemer | Arabic, English | Boy | — | |
| Faegon | Likely 'fairy-born' or 'child of the fae' - an invented name evoking the fae | English | Boy | — | |
| Faines | From a surname meaning 'glad, willing' or 'descendant of Fain' (happy/pleased); surname-used-as-given-name | English, French | Boy | — | |
| Fairfax | Fair-haired | English | Boy | — | |
| Falconer | Occupational name meaning 'keeper or trainer of falcons' | English | Boy | — | |
| Falconn | Falcon - a bird of prey, symbolizing keen sight, speed, and hunting prowess | English | Boy | — | |
| Fane | Glad, pleased; joyful | English | Boy | — | |
| Farad | Derived from the English surname Faraday; associated with the scientist Michael Faraday and the electrical unit 'farad'. | 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