Elegant Boy Names · 336+ names with meanings

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15 of 54 names
Achilles
Greek · Pain, thin-lipped, hero of Troy
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Adarian
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Formal: "Noble and strong being." | "Noble and strong person."
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Adonis
Greek · Lord
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Adrain
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Dark
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Adraine
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Feminine name with unknown origin.
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Adream
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Dream-like; Imaginary; Visionary; Aspiring; Fiction.
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Aeneas
Greek / Roman · Praising
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Aengus
Irish / Scottish · One strength
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Aerik
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble ruler, leader, powerful.
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Aerion
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Noble, strong, powerful, evident, honorable.
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Aeron
Welsh · Derived from Welsh, means "berry" or "fruit."
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Aiden
Irish Gaelic · Little fire, fiery, warmth
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Ajax
Greek · Powerful Eagle
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Alaric
German / Germanic · Emperor of All
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Alder
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Old
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B
9 of 9 names
Belford
Modern American · Residence near a ford.
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Bjorn
Scandinavian / Slavic · Bear | Formal: Bear; warrior, valor
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Blake
Old English · Dark or fair
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Bodin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Messenger of mercy and protection." | Formal: "Bearer of good fortune."
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Brain
Modern American · Intelligence and mental capacity.
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Brainard
English · Courageous raven
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Bran
Modern American · Broom-covered hill
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Brodin
Modern American · Son of a brother. | Formal: Descendant of a brother.
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Brooks
English · Of the brook
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15 of 21 names
Casanova
Modern American · New house
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Caspian
Modern American · White
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Cassius
Latin / Roman · Empty
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Castiel
Modern American · My cover is God
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Castor
Greek · Beaver, shining, twin of Pollux
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Cedar
English · Cedar tree
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Celes
Modern American · Heavenly; celestial; heavenly goddess.
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Celestial
Latin · Of the heavens, planets or stars
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Celestino
Italian / Latin / Portuguese / Spanish · Belonging to heaven
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Chalon
Modern American · "Strong and resolute warrior."
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Cherae
Modern American · Beloved; gracious; kind; dear.
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Chesky
Hebrew / Biblical · "Manly or brave person." | Formal: "Strong and courageous individual."
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Cian
Gaelic / Irish · The Ancient One
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Cleaster
Modern American · Unknown or unclear meaning.
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Cloud
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Vaporous mass above ground level.
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D
15 of 19 names
Damarian
Modern American · "Of the Sea or Ocean."
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Damian
Modern American · To tame, subdue
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Damon
Greek · A Tamer
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Dangelo
Vietnamese · Italian surname, meaning "of angels."
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Dariel
Modern American · Feminine name meaning "gift of God".
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Darius
English / Persian / Aramaic / Lithuanian · A Good and Wealthy Protector
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Deangelo
Modern American · From the angel
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Declan
Irish · Full of goodness
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Delfin
Modern American · "Dolphin" | Formal: "Derived from the marine mammal"
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Delfino
Modern American · "Delphinus" or "Dolphin" in Latin.
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Delford
Modern American · English origin; from the valley ford.
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Demarian
Modern American · "From the sea or water."
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Demetrius
Greek · Follower of Demeter
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Diangelo
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · God's messenger or angelic messenger. | Formal: Messenger of God or divine messenger.
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Dimitri
French / Greek · From The Mother of Land
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12 of 12 names
Eamon
Hebrew / Irish · Wealthy guardian, prosperous guard
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Easter
English · Feast of Easter
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Eathen
Modern American · "Enduring, steadfast, strong, enduring." | Formal: "Resolute, unwavering, unyielding, unshakeable."
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Efrain
Modern American · Fruitful, fertile, productive
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Egan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Little fire
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Eleazar
Hebrew · God has helped, God is my helper
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Eleno
Modern American · Bright, shining, torchbearer.
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Elven
Modern American · Elf-like or resembling elves. | Formal: Pertaining to elves.
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Evander
Scottish / Greek · Bow warrior; strong man
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Evangelista
Greek · Bearer of good news
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Evangelos
Greek · Messenger, bearer of good news.
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Ezekiel
English / Hebrew / Aramaic · God Will Strengthen
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F
10 of 10 names
Fares
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Traveler, journey, voyager, wanderer, commuter.
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Fernado
Modern American · "Bold protector with adventurous spirit." | Formal: "Courageous guardian with audacious vigor."
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Fernand
French · Peaceful, courageous, adventurous, intelligent, beloved.
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Fernandez
Spanish / Latin · "Son of Fernando."
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Fernando
Germanic / Portuguese / Spanish · Brave Yet Peaceful
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Ferne
English · Peace, calm, serene, tranquil.
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Fernie
Modern American · "Fern-like" or "Derived from fern" | Formal: "Resembling or pertaining to fern"
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Fionn
Irish Gaelic · Fair, white, bright, clear
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Forrest
English · From The Woods
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Fox
English · Cunning and resourceful woodland animal.
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4 of 4 names
Gabriel
Hebrew · God is my strength, man of God
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Gareth
English / Welsh · A Gentle Person
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Gaurav
Nepali · Pride, respect, honor, dignity. | Formal: Reverence, esteem, high regard.
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Graceson
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Son of grace, grace's son.
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9 of 9 names
Hawk
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Hawk, a bird
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Heath
English · Hailing From A Region With Heather
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Heaven
English · Sky, Paradise
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Hector
Greek · Holding fast, defender, restrained
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Helios
Greek · Sun, sun god, shining one
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Heraclio
Spanish · "Glory of the hero"
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Heran
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Gifted or Blessed with knowledge
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Hermes
Greek · Heap of Stones
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Heron
English · Hero
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3 of 3 names
Irish
Modern American · Relating to Ireland
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Israel
Hebrew · He who wrestles with God, Israel
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Ivar
Danish / Norse / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish · Fighter With Bow
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15 of 18 names
Jadarian
Modern American · "Unique" or "Special" | Formal: "One of a kind"
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Jaivyn
Modern American · Life, spirit, energy | Formal: Vitality, life force
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Jakaria
Modern American · 'Jakaria' means "one who strives"
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Jalyric
Modern American · Unique, melodic, poetic, creatively inclined.
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Jarian
Modern American · Modern name; likely blend of Jar- and Adrian.
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Jariel
Modern American · Angel or God has seen
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Jasiri
Swahili · Brave
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Jasper
Persian · Treasurer
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Jasun
Modern American · "Formal: God is salvation. | God saves humanity."
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Jathen
Modern American · "God has given a gift" | Formal: "Divine gift of God"
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Javares
Modern American · Courageous and strong leader. | Formal: Valiant leader with strength.
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Joangel
Spanish / Portuguese · God's grace or gift.
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Joeangel
Modern American · Gift from God, simple & formal.
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Jonathen
Modern American · Gift from God, God has given.
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Jonovan
Modern American · Gift from God. | Formal: God's gracious gift.
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7 of 7 names
Kamarian
African / Yoruba / Igbo · Modern variant of Kamari/Cameron; meaning varies.
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Khalon
Arabic / Persian · Unique warrior or mighty fighter.
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Khaloni
Arabic / Persian · No known meaning or origin.
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Kieran
Irish Gaelic · Dark one, dark-complexioned
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Killian
Gaelic / Irish · Church Man
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Knight
Modern American · Warrior, protector, chivalrous, honorable, brave.
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Knightley
English · Servant clearing
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15 of 18 names
Ladarian
Modern American · Modern American name; meaning uncertain.
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Lakeem
Modern American · Wise leader or educator. | Formal: Intelligent and influential leader.
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Lakeith
Modern American · "Lake dweller or inhabitant." | Formal: "One who lives near a lake."
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Laker
English · One who lives by the stream
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Larose
English / French · The rose
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Lathen
Modern American · Variant of Lathan; barn or settlement.
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Lauran
Latin · Bay laurel
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Leonidas
Greek · Lion Man
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Liangelo
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "God is gracious, cheerful." | Formal: "God's graciousness brings joy."
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Lochlan
Modern American · Land of the Vikings
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Lorcan
Irish · Little, fierce
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Lucian
Latin / Romanian · Light of The Day
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Lucifer
Latin · Light-bearer
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Luisangel
Spanish / Portuguese · "Luis' angelic" or "Luis' blessed" | Formal: "Messenger of God"
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Lyrical
Modern American · Musical, poetic, expressive name.
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15 of 16 names
Macauley
Celtic / Irish / Scottish · Surname of Celtic origin.
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Magic
Modern American · Enchanting and extraordinary supernatural power.
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Magnus
Latin · Great, mighty, magnificent one
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Marcellus
Latin · Of Mars, warlike, little warrior
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Mariano
Latin / Spanish · Of Mars, warlike, Roman clan
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Master
Modern American · Expert or skilled person.
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Maximus
Latin / Roman · The Great
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Melford
Modern American · "Crossing of the ford" or "ford where mallow grows"
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Melven
Modern American · "Strong friend" | Formal: "Powerful and loyal friend"
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Michael
Biblical / Hebrew · Which Man is Like God?
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Mister
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Sir or gentleman in English.
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Morgan
English / Welsh · Traveling The Sea
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Morgann
Modern American · Formal: "Morgann" means "Circle of the Sea."
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Moss
English / Jewish · Descendant of Moses
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Mystic
Modern American · Spiritual, mysterious, esoteric, enchanting, otherworldly.
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5 of 5 names
Nathaniel
Biblical / Hebrew · God Gives
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Nathen
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Gift from God. | Formal: God has given.
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Nichalos
Modern American · "Victorious" or "Conqueror" | Formal: "Victorious Leader"
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Nikolai
Greek / Russian · Victory of the people
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Novak
Serbian · New
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11 of 11 names
Oak
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Tree from the genus Quercus
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Oberon
English / Germanic · Elf Ruler
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Octavius
Latin · Eighth, born eighth, Roman clan
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Odin
Modern American · Formal meaning of the name 'Odean': Rich valley or wealthy protector.
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Odysseus
Greek · Wrathful, to hate, voyager
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Oisin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Little deer | Formal: Young deer warrior
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Omarian
African / Yoruba / Swahili · "Gifted with excellent communication skills."
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Onyx
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Black gemstone; strength and protection.
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Oran
Hebrew / Irish / Scottish · Light, song, little green one
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Orion
Greek · Border or Extremity
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Osiris
Egyptian · Mighty, powerful, throne, god of life
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4 of 4 names
Padraig
Celtic / Irish / Scottish · "Noble" | Formal: "Noble and illustrious"
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Percival
Old French · Pierce the valley, Arthurian knight
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Perseus
Greek · One Who Destroys
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Phineas
Biblical / Egyptian / English / Hebrew · Oracle or Soothsayer
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1 of 1 name
Quintus
Latin / Roman · Fifth
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15 of 16 names
Rafael
Hebrew / Portuguese · God Heals
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Raffaele
Hebrew / Italian · God has healed
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Ragnar
Danish / Norse / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish / Estonian · Warrior or judgment
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Rainer
German / Germanic · Army Counsel
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Rainier
French · Wise army
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Rainn
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Rainn means strong, peaceful ruler.
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Raziel
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Secret of God
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Refael
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "God has healed" | Formal: "Divinely healed by God"
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Ridge
Modern American · "Ridge" means "narrow elevated land."
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Riordan
Gaelic / Irish · A Bard For The King
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Rivers
Modern American · Flowing water, coursing streams.
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Romulus
Latin / Roman · From Rome
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Ronan
Modern American · Little seal
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Rosemond
Modern American · Famous protector or defender.
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Rosendo
Spanish · "Roseberry" or "Famous rose." | Formal: "Renowned for the rose."
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15 of 46 names
Sagan
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Wisdom, knowledge, truth, embrace.
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Sagar
Modern American · 'Sagar' means 'ocean' in simple and formal terms.
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Saint
Latin · Holy, saintly, sacred one
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Samael
Hebrew · Poison of God
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Saurav
Modern American · Sunlight, source of light | Formal: One who radiates light.
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Seraphim
Modern American · Fiery
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Shalom
Hebrew · Peace, peaceful, wholeness
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Shalon
Modern American · Peaceful, serene, calm, harmonious.
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Sherald
Modern American · Uncertain or unclear meaning.
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Sheran
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · Star; bright, radiant celestial body.
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Sherard
Modern American · "Revered protector or guardian." | Formal: "Respected protector or guardian."
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Sigurd
Danish / Norse / Norwegian / Swedish / Germanic · Guiding The Victory
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Silas
Latin / Greek · Forest, woods
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Sirius
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Burning
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Skyelar
Modern American · Variant spelling of Skylar, surname
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15 of 26 names
Tadhg
Irish / Scottish · Poet
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Taliesin
Welsh · Brilliant Brow
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Tarae
Modern American · 'Star in the universe.'
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Tarahji
Arabic / Islamic · No information available.
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Taran
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · Thunder
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Tarance
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · Strong, courageous, leader | Formal: Resolute, steadfast, authoritative
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Taras
Greek / Russian / Ukrainian · From Taras
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Tavares
Modern American · Surname of Portuguese and Spanish origin.
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Telford
Modern American · River ford by a spring. | Formal: Settlement by a stream.
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Theran
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi
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Theseus
Greek · To set, to place, divine hero
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Thor
Old Norse · Thunder, thunder god
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Thoren
Norse / Scandinavian · Thunder
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Thorin
Norse / Scandinavian · Thunder or brave and daring
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Thorne
English · Thorn thicket
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2 of 2 names
Ulysses
Greek / Latin · Wrathful, to hate, wounded in the thigh
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Uriel
Jewish / Aramaic · God is my light
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5 of 5 names
Varian
Modern American · Brave protector; agile warrior.
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Vegas
Spanish · Meadows
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Vestal
Modern American · Chaste, pure, virgin priestess.
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Vidal
Latin / Spanish · Vital
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Virgil
Latin · Staff bearer, wand bearer, flourishing
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5 of 5 names
Wasif
Modern American · Describer, expressive, unique, elegant, intelligent.
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Waver
Modern American · Uncertain; hesitant; indecisive -
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Welford
Modern American · Meaning of the name 'Welford': | "Wolf guardian" | Formal: "Protector of the wolves"
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Wilder
Modern American · Wilderness or untamed nature.
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Wolf
English / German / Germanic / Jewish · Running Wolf
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2 of 2 names
Xander
Dutch / Greek / Germanic · Defender of Man
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Xerxes
English / Persian · King of Heroes
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1 of 1 name
Yousif
Hebrew / Arabic · God will add, God increases
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12 of 12 names
Zacaria
Modern American · Hebrew name meaning "remembered by God."
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Zacarias
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "God has remembered" | Formal: "God has remembered and blessed"
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Zachariah
English / Hebrew · God Remembers
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Zacharias
Biblical / English / Greek / Hebrew · God Remembers
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Zackariah
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · God remembers and rewards prophets.
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Zadkiel
Hebrew · God is my righteousness
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Zakaria
Modern American · Hebrew name meaning "God remembers."
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Zakariah
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · God remembers and rewards prophets.
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Zechariah
Biblical · The Lord has remembered
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Zephyr
Greek / Germanic · Westerly Wind
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Zeus
Greek · Sky, shine, god of gods
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Zorion
Modern American · Happiness, Joyful | Formal: State of bliss, happiness
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Elegant Boy Names — Questions & answers

Everything you need to choose the perfect name for your son.

Elegant names usually have flowing sounds and refined origins. Theodore, Sebastian, Julian, and Augustus all feel naturally polished.
Often, yes. Longer names like Theodore or Sebastian carry stately elegance — but short ones can be elegant too, like Hugo, Felix, or Theo.
French names are some of the most elegant. Beau, Pierre, Etienne, and Henri all feel refined.
Yes — Theo, Felix, Hugo, and Atlas all balance modern freshness with classic elegance.
Theodore (gift of God), Sebastian (revered), and Julian (youthful) all carry meanings worthy of their elegant sound.
NameHub has a full collection of elegant boy names — from soft French picks to refined classics.