English Boy Names
Showing 50
of 5,565 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl | Nobleman; warrior; originally a title for a noble | English | Boy | 872 #351 | |
| Savion | No single historic meaning; generally treated as a modern invented name - sometimes interpreted as 'wise' (via Savio) or taken as a stylistic given name rather than a traditional lexical meaning | English | Boy | 862 #352 | |
| Rockwell | Rock spring; dweller by the rocky well | English | Boy | 860 #353 | |
| Korey | From the hollow or cauldron; alternatively 'curly-haired' (from Norse) | English | Boy | 840 #354 | |
| Masyn | Occupational name meaning "stoneworker" or "worker in stone" | English | Boy | 839 #355 | |
| Vinnie | Conquering | English, Latin | Boy | 834 #356 | |
| Cordell | Maker or keeper of cords/ropes (rope-maker) | English | Boy | 831 #357 | |
| Brigham | Homestead or settlement by the bridge | English | Boy | 822 #358 | |
| Marlin | Associated with the marlin (a large game fish) or a variant of Marlon/Merlin; used as a masculine given name | English | Boy | 817 #359 | |
| Kyden | Derived from Caden/Cadán - 'little battle' or 'fighter' | English | Boy | 802 #360 | |
| Masen | Stoneworker; worker in stone (derived from the surname 'Mason') | English | Boy | 799 #361 | |
| Woodrow | Wood row | English, Middle English, Old English | Boy | 797 #362 | |
| Elton | Ella's town; town where elms grow | English | Boy | 788 #363 | |
| Kaisyn | Modern invented name often interpreted as 'son of Kai' or loosely 'sea/firm son' (Kai = 'sea' in Hawaiian; Qais = 'firm, resolute' in Arabic). | English | Boy | 782 #364 | |
| Copeland | Land at the top of a hill / high land | English | Boy | 778 #365 | |
| Branden | Broom-covered hill | English | Boy | 777 #366 | |
| Atley | Dweller at the meadow/clearing | English | Boy | 771 #367 | |
| Radley | Red meadow / red clearing | English | Boy | 766 #368 | |
| Zak | Yahweh has remembered | English, Hebrew | Boy | 763 #369 | |
| Bennet | Blessed (diminutive/derivative of Benedict) | English | Boy | 755 #370 | |
| Keyon | Often treated as a modern form of Keon/Cian, commonly interpreted as 'ancient'; can also be a created name without a fixed historical meaning | English | Boy | 754 #371 | |
| Tyrese | No literal meaning | African American, English | Boy | 747 #372 | |
| Hoyt | From a high place; 'high' or 'ridge' | English | Boy | 746 #373 | |
| Holt | Wood, small grove | English | Boy | 745 #374 | |
| Samy | From Samuel: 'God has heard'; from Arabic Sāmi: 'elevated, sublime, lofty' | English, Hebrew | Boy | 734 #375 | |
| Dwight | Surname-derived; original meaning uncertain (from a medieval English personal name or nickname) | English | Boy | 732 #376 | |
| Jayven | A contemporary variant of Javen/Jayden, often interpreted as 'son/descendant of Jay' or associated with the name element 'Jay' (the bird or diminutive of names starting with J-). | English | Boy | 725 #377 | |
| Conway | From the Welsh placename Conwy - 'from the River Conwy' (literally 'chief/important river' or 'high water') | English, Irish, Welsh | Boy | 718 #378 | |
| Flint | Hard stone used to make sparks; implies toughness or resilience. | English | Boy | 715 #379 | |
| Harlen | Land of hares; dweller at the hare's land. | English | Boy | 710 #380 | |
| Grayden | 'gray valley' or 'gray hill' (from surname elements) | English | Boy | 708 #381 | |
| Beauden | From 'beau' (handsome/beautiful) + '-den' (valley) - roughly 'handsome/beautiful one from the valley.' | English | Boy | 705 #382 | |
| Roscoe | From the 'roe-deer wood' - a place name meaning 'deer forest' or woodland where roe deer live | English | Boy | 705 #383 | |
| Clive | Dweller by a cliff or slope | English | Boy | 704 #384 | |
| Markell | Warlike; dedicated to the Roman god Mars | English | Boy | 696 #385 | |
| Treyson | Son of Trey; associated with 'Trey' (the number three) or a third-born child | English | Boy | 684 #386 | |
| Stuart | Household guardian | English, French, Old English, Scottish | Boy | 679 #387 | |
| Dandre | Derived from André/Andrew - 'manly' or 'warrior' (associated with Andrew; often a patronymic/modern form) | English | Boy | 677 #388 | |
| Kion | Often considered a modern form of Irish Cian, meaning 'ancient' or 'enduring'; used today as an invented/given name | English | Boy | 672 #389 | |
| Mavrik | Independent, nonconformist; free spirit | English | Boy | 669 #390 | |
| Edric | Prosperous ruler | English, Germanic | Boy | 665 #391 | |
| Chaz | Diminutive of Charles - 'free man' | English | Boy | 664 #392 | |
| Eldon | Old English: 'old hill' or 'Ella's hill' | English | Boy | 664 #393 | |
| Hamilton | Settlement or estate associated with the personal name Hamel (often rendered as 'Hamel's town' or 'hill settlement') | English | Boy | 662 #394 | |
| Monty | Diminutive of Montgomery/Montague - derived from Old French mont 'hill/mountain', roughly 'from the hill' | English, French | Boy | 661 #395 | |
| Gavyn | Derived from Welsh Gwalchgwyn, meaning 'white hawk'. | English, Scottish | Boy | 657 #396 | |
| Jaceon | Modern elaboration of Jason/Jace - associated with 'healer' (from Jason); sometimes interpreted as 'son/descendant of Jace' in contemporary use | English | Boy | 654 #397 | |
| Graeme | From the gravelly homestead | English, Scottish | Boy | 652 #398 | |
| Jaxsyn | Modern elaboration of Jackson - 'son of Jack' (ultimately 'son of John' / 'God is gracious') | English | Boy | 649 #399 | |
| Kurtis | Courteous, courtly | English | Boy | 639 #400 |
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