Boy Names

Strong, meaningful boy names with origins and full meanings.

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Sanskrit
Raghubeer
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Raghubeer' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Raghubir
One who is a hero; Sanskrit suffix '-vīra' (वीर) meaning hero/brave. The...
Sanskrit
Raghunandan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Raghunandan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Raghuveer
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Raghuveer' derives from ancient Vedic...
Punjabi
Raghuvinder
Punjabi name from the Sikh tradition; a compound expressing devotion,...
Sanskrit
Raghuvir
One who is a hero; Sanskrit suffix '-vīra' (वीर) meaning hero/brave. The...
Sanskrit
Ragib
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Ragib' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Ragwender
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Ragwender' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Raheesh
One who is a lord; Sanskrit suffix '-īśa' (ईश) meaning lord/ruler. The root...
Sanskrit
Rahil
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rahil' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rahim
Merciful; from Arabic 'raḥīm' meaning full of mercy — divine attribute
Malay/Arabic
Rahim
Merciful, compassionate
Sanskrit
Rahimuddin
Merciful/compassionate of the faith; Arabic compound 'raḥīm' (رحيم,...
Sanskrit
Rahimun
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rahimun' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rahis
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rahis' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rahish
One who is a lord; Sanskrit suffix '-īśa' (ईश) meaning lord/ruler. The root...
Sanskrit
Rahishudeen
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Rahishudeen' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Rahisuddin
Chief/head of the faith; Arabic compound 'raʾīs' (رئيس, chief/head) +...
Sanskrit
Rahmat
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rahmat' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rahu
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rahu' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rahul
Efficient, conqueror of miseries
Sanskrit
Rahul
Efficient, conqueror of miseries
Sanskrit
Raisingh
One who is a lion; Sanskrit suffix '-siṃha' (सिंह) meaning lion. The root...
Sanskrit
Raisuddin
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Raisuddin' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Raj
King, rule; Sanskrit 'rāja' meaning king or ruler
Sanskrit
Raja
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Raja' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rajam
Excellent am; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajan
Excellent an; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajaram
King/royal Lord Rama/pleasing; Sanskrit compound 'rāja-' (राज, king/royal) +...
Sanskrit
Rajat
Silver, white, pure
Sanskrit
Rajbeer
Excellent beer; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajbir
King/royal hero/brave; Sanskrit compound 'rāja-' (राज, king/royal) + 'vīra'...
Sanskrit
Rajdev
King/royal divine/god; Sanskrit compound 'rāja-' (राज, king/royal) + 'deva'...
Sanskrit
Rajdut
Excellent dut; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Punjabi
Rajeet
King/royal victorious/conqueror; Sanskrit compound 'rāja-' (राज, king/royal)...
Sanskrit
Rajeev
Excellent eev; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajend
Excellent end; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajendar
Excellent endar; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajender
Excellent ender; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajendra
Excellent endra; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Hindi
Rajesh
King of kings
Sanskrit
Rajeshvr
Excellent eshvr; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajeshwar
Excellent eshwar; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajeswary
Excellent eswary; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajibul
Excellent ibul; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajider
Excellent ider; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Punjabi
Rajinder
King of kings; Punjabi 'raj' (king) + 'inder' (lord/Indra)
Sanskrit
Rajish
King/royal lord/ruler; Sanskrit compound 'rāja-' (राज, king/royal) + 'īśa'...

Frequently Asked Questions

Ethan, Lucas, Ryan, Jayden, and Nathan consistently rank among the most popular boy names. These names are widely used partly because they work across English and Chinese family contexts without requiring translation.
Consider how the name sounds in both English and your mother tongue, what it means, how it pairs with your surname, and whether it's easy to spell and pronounce. Many families also register a separate given name in a second language.
Yes - Short punchy names like Kai, Max, and Finn are gaining popularity. They're easy to say in multiple languages and hard to shorten further. However, two-syllable names remain the most popular overall.

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