English Boy Names
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of 5,565 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frewin | Free friend; beloved friend | English, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Frithuric | Peaceful ruler | English | Boy | — | |
| Fritzroy | Fritz (diminutive of Friedrich = 'peaceful ruler') + Roy ('king') - roughly 'peaceful ruler king' | English | Boy | — | |
| Fry | Originally a surname meaning 'young fish' or 'little one'; used as a short, punchy given name | English | Boy | — | |
| Frytson | Son of Fry (a surname or nickname; Fry can derive from an Old English element meaning 'free' or from a nickname) | English | Boy | — | |
| Fulbright | Bright, shining | English | Boy | — | |
| Furneld | Likely 'dweller by a fern-covered place' or 'from a place of ferns' | English | Boy | — | |
| Furnell | From the fern-covered hill or spring; 'dweller by the ferns' | English | Boy | — | |
| Fyllmore | Derived from a surname meaning 'dweller at or from the mill' | English | Boy | — | |
| Fylmer | Derived from the English surname Filmer; original meaning uncertain - likely occupational or locational | English | Boy | — | |
| Fylmore | From or near the mill; associated with a miller or mill site | English | Boy | — | |
| Fynton | Modern variant possibly meaning 'marsh town' (from Fenton) or linked to Irish Fintan meaning 'white fire' | English | Boy | — | |
| Fytch | From a surname meaning 'polecat' (a weasel-like animal); originally a nickname or occupational name | English | Boy | — | |
| Fytsroy | Son of the king (royal son) | English | Boy | — | |
| Fytz | Son of (originally a patronymic prefix) | English | Boy | — | |
| Fytzhue | Son of Hugh (Hugh derives from Old German 'hug' meaning 'mind, heart, spirit') | English | Boy | — | |
| Fytzhugh | 'son of Hugh' (Hugh = 'mind, heart, spirit') | English | Boy | — | |
| Fytzroy | Son of the king | English | Boy | — | |
| Gabel | Likely a variant/diminutive of Gabriel - 'God is my strength.' | English, German | Boy | — | |
| Gabriel-Kane | God is my strength (Gabriel) + warrior/man (Kane) | English, Hawaiian, Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Gaege | Pledge, guarantee; originally 'measure' or pawn | English | Boy | — | |
| Gaelord | Gaelic lord; leader or ruler of the Gaels | English | Boy | — | |
| Gailord | Joyful, high-spirited (lit. cheerful lord) | English | Boy | — | |
| Galantyne | Gallant, courteous, chivalrous | English, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Galean | Likely 'calm' or 'tranquil' (from Greek Galenos); alternatively linked to 'gale' (wind/storm) or to surname-derived forms. | English, Greek | Boy | — | |
| Gall | Originally a Gaelic byname meaning "foreigner" or "stranger"; also associated with Gaul/Gaulish in Latin-derived forms. | English, Irish, Latin, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Gallehant | Brave, gallant; noble-hearted | English | Boy | — | |
| Gallin | Likely from Gaelic Ó Galláin, 'descendant of Gallán' (Gallán may derive from gall 'foreigner' or refer to a standing stone); as a surname it may also have Old French/Latin roots. | English, French, Gaelic, Irish | Boy | — | |
| Galton | Originally a surname from an English place name, likely meaning "Gal's settlement" or a settlement/farm associated with a personal name Gal | English | Boy | — | |
| Galusha | Unclear - originally a family/surname turned given name; specific meaning is uncertain | English | Boy | — | |
| Gam | "beauty" (from Arabic Gamal),"sweet" (from Chinese/Korean 甘) | Arabic, Chinese, English, Korean | Boy | — | |
| Gambel | Derived from the personal name 'Gamel' meaning 'old'; originally a surname | English | Boy | — | |
| Game | Joy, amusement, play | English | Boy | — | |
| Gamele | Uncertain - possibly "old" (Old Norse/Old English) or "beauty" (Arabic) | English | Boy | — | |
| Gamlin | Derived from a personal name meaning 'old' (Gamal); may imply 'son/descendant of Gamel' or 'little/young Gamel' (diminutive) | English | Boy | — | |
| Ganger | Occupational name meaning 'leader or member of a gang of workers' or more generally 'one who goes/walks' | English | Boy | — | |
| Gar | From the Old English/Old Norse element gar meaning 'spear'; often used as a short form of names like Garrett, Gareth, or Armenian Garegin. | English, Norse | Boy | — | |
| Gardell | From a word for 'enclosure' or 'farmstead' - a surname-origin name meaning roughly 'of the yard' or 'farm dweller' | English, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Gardinar | Gardener, keeper of the garden | English | Boy | — | |
| Gardiner | Gardener; keeper or keeper of a garden | English, French | Boy | — | |
| Gardnor | Northern enclosure; possibly 'keeper/guardian of the north' (probable interpretation) | English | Boy | — | |
| Gare | Spear (from the Germanic root 'gar'); often used as a short form of Garrett/Gareth/Gary | English | Boy | — | |
| Garee | Likely 'spear' or 'spear-warrior' (derivative of names containing the element 'gar') | English | Boy | — | |
| Garettson | Son of Garrett (son of 'Gerard' - 'spear-brave') | English | Boy | — | |
| Garey | Derived from the Germanic 'gar' meaning 'spear'; originally a diminutive of Gar- names or a surname-turned given name. | English | Boy | — | |
| Gari | Basque: "wheat"; English/variant of Gary: from Germanic "gar" meaning "spear" | Basque, English | Boy | — | |
| Garic | Derived from Germanic elements meaning 'spear' and 'ruler' (i.e., 'spear-ruler'); as a surname, 'from Garić' (place/name-based). | Croatian, English | Boy | — | |
| Garick | Spear ruler (one who rules by or with a spear) | English | Boy | — | |
| Gariland | Wreath or garland; originally referring to a garland-maker or one crowned with a garland | English | Boy | — | |
| Garisson | Originally 'son of Garrett'; also evokes a garrison (fort/defender) | 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