Magical Boy Names · 362+ names with meanings

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A
15 of 53 names
Aakash
Sanskrit / Indian · Sky, space, limitless, boundless, expansive.
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Aashir
Sanskrit / Indian · Blessed, fortunate, or lucky.
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Aashish
Nepali · Blessing or Blessing of God
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Aashrith
Sanskrit / Indian · Dependable, Shelter | Formal: One who seeks refuge
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Achilles
Greek · Pain, thin-lipped, hero of Troy
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Adonis
Greek · Lord
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Aeneas
Greek / Roman · Praising
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Aengus
Irish / Scottish · One strength
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Ajax
Greek · Powerful Eagle
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Akaash
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Simple: sky, space, open, vast, limitless | formal: celestial, boundless, expansive, azure, grand
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Alder
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Old
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Altair
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Falcon
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Ambrose
Greek / Latin · Immortal, divine, heavenly
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Anatole
French / Greek · From the east, rising sun
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Angelgabriel
Greek / Latin / Spanish · Messenger of God
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11 of 11 names
Bashar
Arabic / Persian · Lively, cheerful, bright, energetic, shining.
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Basheer
Arabic / Persian · Bringer of good news.
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Bashir
Arabic · The one who brings good news
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Belford
Modern American · Residence near a ford.
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Beren
Modern American · Brave, bold, daring
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Bilbo
Modern American · Short and formal guide: "Bilbo" means "sword-stinger" or "dagger."
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Birch
Modern American · "Tree with white bark." | Formal: "Deciduous tree of Betulaceae family."
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Bjorn
Scandinavian / Slavic · Bear | Formal: Bear; warrior, valor
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Bran
Modern American · Broom-covered hill
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Braven
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Invented name
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Brodin
Modern American · Son of a brother. | Formal: Descendant of a brother.
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15 of 19 names
Callisto
Greek · Most beautiful
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Casanova
Modern American · New house
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Cashis
English / Germanic · Money or Wealth.
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Cashius
English / Germanic · Bringer of wealth or prosperity. | Formal: One who bestows riches.
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Cashmere
English / Germanic · Luxurious fabric from Kashmir goats.
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Cashus
English / Germanic · Son of the battle. | Formal: Warrior descendant.
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Cassiel
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Angel of Saturday
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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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Cedric
English / Welsh · Generous and Friendly Character
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Celester
Modern American · Heavenly; celestial; from the stars.
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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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Cian
Gaelic / Irish · The Ancient One
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D
15 of 26 names
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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Dashaun
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · God is gracious; gift.
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Dashawn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · God is gracious.
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Dashiel
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "Maker of Good Fortune" | Formal: "Bringer of Good Luck"
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Dashiell
Modern American · 'Bearer of good news'
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Dashon
Modern American · Modern variant of DeShawn; God is gracious.
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Deangelo
Modern American · From the angel
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December
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Month name
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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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Delvin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Name meaning: "Bright friend; friend from the valley"
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Delvon
Modern American · Name meaning: Noble, brave warrior.
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15 of 17 names
Eashan
Modern American · Eashan means "God's blessing." | Formal: Eashan signifies "divine favor."
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Eathen
Modern American · "Enduring, steadfast, strong, enduring." | Formal: "Resolute, unwavering, unyielding, unshakeable."
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Edgar
English / French · Prosperity From The Spear
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Edmond
Old English · Wealthy protector, prosperous guard
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Edmund
Old English · Wealthy protector, prosperous guard
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Edward
English / Polish · Wealthy Guard
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Edwin
English · A Rich or Wealthy Friend
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Elias
Hebrew / Hungarian · Yahweh is My God
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Elvert
Modern American · "Elf guardian or ruler."
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Elwin
English · Noble friend or elf friend.
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Emrys
Welsh / Greek · Immortal, divine, heavenly
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Eros
Greek · Love, desire, god of love
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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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4 of 4 names
Faysal
Arabic · Justice, arbiter, fair, judge, arbitrator.
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Fionn
Irish Gaelic · Fair, white, bright, clear
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Florian
French · Florian: Blooming, flourishing, or blossoming.
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Forrest
English · From The Woods
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7 of 7 names
Gabriel
Hebrew · God is my strength, man of God
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Gabriele
Spanish / Latin · God is my strength.
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Gabriell
Spanish / Latin · God is my strength.
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Galen
English / Greek / Amish · Calm or Peaceful
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Gareth
English / Welsh · A Gentle Person
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Gerard
Germanic · Strong spear, brave with spear
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Godric
Anglo-saxon / English · Rules With God
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14 of 14 names
Hades
Greek · Not Being Seen
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Hadrian
Latin · From Hadria, dark, rich
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Harvey
English / Amish · A Battle With A Worthy Opponent
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Hashim
Arabic · "Hashim" means "a crusher, breaker"
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Hashir
Arabic / Persian · Moving, active, quick, runner
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Heath
English · Hailing From A Region With Heather
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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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Hermes
Greek · Heap of Stones
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Hisashi
Japanese · Long-lasting, enduring, forever | Formal: Everlasting, continual, eternal
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Horace
French / Latin · A Keeper of Time
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Hugo
German / Germanic / Estonian · Spirited
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Huriel
Modern American · Angel, Sunbeam - Simple.
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2 of 2 names
Inigo
Basque / English · Fiery
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Ivar
Danish / Norse / Norwegian / Scandinavian / Swedish · Fighter With Bow
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15 of 18 names
Jaivyn
Modern American · Life, spirit, energy | Formal: Vitality, life force
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Jariel
Modern American · Angel or God has seen
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Jashan
Indian / Sanskrit · Celebration or festivity.
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Jashawn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · God is gracious and merciful.
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Jasher
Modern American · "Righteousness; upright; just." | Formal: "One who is morally upright."
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Jashon
Modern American · Meaning of the name 'Jashon': | "God is gracious" | Formal: "God has shown favor"
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Jashua
Modern American · Gift of God
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Jason
Biblical / Greek · A Person Who Heals
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Jasper
Persian · Treasurer
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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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15 of 20 names
Kai
Hawaiian / Japanese · Sea
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Kailash
Hindi / Indian / Marathi · Mountain of the Gods.
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Kashaun
Modern American · Modern American variant of Shawn. | Formal: Modern American variation of Shawn.
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Kashawn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Kashawn means "God is gracious."
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Kashden
Modern American · Formal: | 1. Wealthy valley dweller. | 2. Prosperous valley inhabitant. | Simple: | 1. Rich person in valley. | 2. Prosperous valley resident.
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Kashif
Urdu · Discoverer, unearth, reveler, revealer, explainer.
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Kashmir
Sanskrit · Land of beautiful mountains.
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Kashon
Modern American · Distinctive, auspicious, king-like.
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Kashten
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Difficulty; struggle; problem-solving.
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Kashton
Modern American · Modern variant of Ashton.
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Kashtyn
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Kashtyn: Strong, spirited, resilient.
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Kashus
Modern American · Strong, victorious, leader, ambitious, dynamic.
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Kay
English · Pure
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Kelvin
English · From The River Kelvin
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Kelvis
Modern American · "Warrior of the land" | Formal: "Mighty protector and leader"
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15 of 18 names
Lachlan
Gaelic / Scottish · Land Filled With Lakes
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Lafayette
Modern American · Faith
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Lancelot
French · Servant
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Larose
English / French · The rose
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Lashane
Modern American · Joyful, beautiful, independent, strong, ambitious.
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Lashone
Modern American · Unique, feminine, Hebrew, meaningful, modern
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Lathen
Modern American · Variant of Lathan; barn or settlement.
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Leander
Greek · Strong Like The Lion
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Liangelo
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · "God is gracious, cheerful." | Formal: "God's graciousness brings joy."
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Linden
English / Germanic · From Near A Lime Tree
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Linus
Danish / German / Greek / Norwegian / Swedish · Flaxen
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Lochlan
Modern American · Land of the Vikings
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Loki
Old Norse · Trickster god, knot, lock
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Loren
Latin · From Laurentum, laurel
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Lucian
Latin / Romanian · Light of The Day
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15 of 23 names
Macallister
Scottish · Son of Alasdair
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Magnum
Modern American · Powerful and important person; large
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Magnus
Latin · Great, mighty, magnificent one
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Marius
Latin · Of Mars, warlike, male
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Masashi
Japanese · Governmental; graceful purpose
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Mashal
Arabic · Torch
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Maximilian
Latin · Greatest and industrious, most excellent
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Maximus
Latin / Roman · The Great
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Mcarthur
Scottish · Son of Arthur
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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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Melvern
Modern American · "River of the mill."
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Melville
English / French · Bad Settlement
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Melvin
English / French · Bad Settlement
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Melvine
Modern American · By the sea, armored chief.
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10 of 10 names
Nashaun
Arabic / Islamic · Gift of God or God's Gift
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Nashawn
Arabic / Islamic · God's gift, spiritual, divine favor
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Nashon
Arabic / Islamic · "Strong leader or prince." | Formal: "He who is anointed leader."
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Nashton
Arabic / Islamic · "Creator, originator, imaginative genius" | Formal: "Innovative thinker, pioneering mind"
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Nathen
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Gift from God. | Formal: God has given.
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Nelvin
Modern American · "Protector or noble friend." | Formal: "Guardian or noble companion."
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Nikolai
Greek / Russian · Victory of the people
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Nikolaus
Greek / Germanic · Victory of the people
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November
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Month name
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Nyx
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Greek mythology; night.
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12 of 12 names
Oak
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Tree from the genus Quercus
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Oberon
English / Germanic · Elf Ruler
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Octavian
Latin · Eighth, born eighth, Roman emperor
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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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Ollivander
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Wand maker; craftsman of wands.
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Orion
Greek · Border or Extremity
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Orlando
Germanic / Italian · Famous land, renowned in the land
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Oscar
English / Gaelic / Irish · Friend of The Deer
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Otto
English / Germanic · Wealthy or Rich
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Owain
Welsh / Cornish · Young warrior; well-born
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10 of 10 names
Paris
French / Greek · Crafty
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Pascal
French / Latin · Easter-related
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Percival
Old French · Pierce the valley, Arthurian knight
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Peregrine
English / Latin · A Stranger, Traveller or Foreigner
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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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Phoenix
English / Greek · Dark Crimson
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Phoenyx
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · Rebirth or mythical bird.
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Poseidon
Greek · Lord of the sea, husband of earth
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Prashant
Arabic / Islamic · Peaceful, calm, tranquil, serenity, quiet
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3 of 3 names
Quashaun
Modern American · In simple terms: "God is gracious." | In formal terms: "God has shown favor."
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Quashon
Japanese · Modern American name; meaning uncertain.
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Quintus
Latin / Roman · Fifth
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R
15 of 31 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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Rashaad
Arabic / Islamic · "Righteous Leader" or "Wise Leader" | Formal: "Guided by Righteousness"
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Rashaan
Arabic / Islamic · 'Righteous' or 'just' individual.
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Rashad
Arabic · Righteous or Blameless
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Rashard
Arabic / Islamic · Strong, wise, courageous, beloved, leader.
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Rashaud
Arabic / Islamic · "Brave leader with wisdom." | Formal: "Valiant or wise leader."
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Rashaun
Arabic / Islamic · Brave and confident individual.
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Rashawn
Arabic / Islamic · Brave, creative, and imaginative.
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Rashed
Arabic · "Guided; rightly guided" | Formal: "One who is rightly guided"
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Rasheed
Indian · Wise or discerning counselor.
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Rasheem
Arabic / Islamic · Gifted leader or wise advisor. | Formal: Gifted ruler or wise counselor.
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Rasheen
Arabic / Islamic · Creative, intelligent, determined, leader.
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Rashod
Arabic / Islamic · Gift from God. | Formal: God's gracious gift.
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15 of 15 names
Sage
English / Latin · Herb, Wise Person
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Sebastian
Greek / Latin · Venerable, from Sebaste, revered
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Selvin
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Heaven's will. | Formal: Divine purpose.
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September
English / Latin · Seven or Seventh
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Severin
Danish / German / Italian / Latin / Norwegian / Swedish · Austere or Grim
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Severus
Latin / Roman · Stern
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Shashank
Modern American · "Moon's Crest" | Formal: "One who Attains Goodness"
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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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Sirius
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · Burning
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Solomon
English / Hebrew · Man of Peace
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Soren
Modern American · Scandinavian: "stern", "severe", "strict".
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Stellan
Swedish · Calm
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Stone
Modern American · Strong, durable, solid, unyielding, dependable.
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Sylvester
English · Wood, forest
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15 of 26 names
Tadashi
Japanese · True, lucky, devotion
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Takashi
Japanese · Noble; prosperous; venerable
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Taliesin
Welsh · Brilliant Brow
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Tashan
Modern American · Fashionable or stylish; trendy.
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Tashawn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · God is gracious, gift
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Tavares
Modern American · Surname of Portuguese and Spanish origin.
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Tawanda
Modern American · Strong, powerful soul, leader.
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Telford
Modern American · River ford by a spring. | Formal: Settlement by a stream.
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Telvin
Modern American · Brave, strong, defender, champion, warrior
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Thaddeus
Aramaic / Biblical / Greek · Gift Given By God
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Theoden
ModernAmerican / Multicultural · King
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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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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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6 of 6 names
Valerian
Latin · Powerful, Strong
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Vali
Latin / Romanian · Powerful, Strong
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Vashaun
Modern American · Gift from God | Formal: Divine gift or blessing
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Vashawn
ModernAmerican / InventedVariant · God is gracious, gift from God, blessed by God
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Vikash
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · Progress, development, growth, improvement | Formal: Advancement, flourishing, maturing, enhancement
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Vincent
Latin / Swedish · The One Who Conquered
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6 of 6 names
Wander
Modern American · Traveling or exploring aimlessly or leisurely.
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Washington
Modern American · English place surname; settlement of Wassa’s people.
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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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Wolfgang
German / Germanic · Running Wolf
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3 of 3 names
Yashar
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · "Upright" or "Righteous"
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Yashua
Indian / Sanskrit / Punjabi · "Yashua" means "God is salvation."
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Yuriel
Slavic / EasternEuropean · Messenger of God's light. | Formal: Angelic messenger of divine light.
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6 of 6 names
Zacharias
Biblical / English / Greek / Hebrew · God Remembers
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Zadkiel
Hebrew · God is my righteousness
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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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Zuriel
African / Yoruba / Swahili · God is my rock
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Magical Boy Names — Questions & answers

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

Magical boy names usually draw from mythology, celestial themes, or fantasy. Atlas, Orion, Phoenix, and Caspian all carry that otherworldly glow.
Names like Caspian, Orion, Aurelius, and Phoenix feel enchanted because of their grand sounds and mythical roots.
Yes — mythology is one of the richest sources. Atlas, Apollo, Orion, and Hermes all carry powerful magical stories.
Fantasy literature has gifted us names like Caspian, Aragorn, and Atticus — all rich in meaning and lore.
Orion (hunter constellation), Atlas (titan who held the sky), and Sirius (brightest star) all carry celestial magic.
NameHub has a curated collection of magical, mythological, and celestial boy names with origin stories and meanings.