Boy Names

Strong, meaningful boy names with origins and full meanings.

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Sanskrit
Ravinath
One who is a lord; Sanskrit suffix '-nātha' (नाथ) meaning lord/protector....
Sanskrit
Ravindar
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Ravindar' derives from ancient Vedic...
Punjabi
Ravinder
Sun god Indra, lord of the sun
Punjabi
Ravindera
From the Punjabi naming tradition; 'Ravindera' reflects the rich spiritual...
Sanskrit
Ravindr
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Ravindr' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Ravindra
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Ravindra' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Ravindra
Lord of the sun, Indra of sun
Sanskrit
Raviraj
One who is a king; Sanskrit suffix '-rāja' (राज) meaning king. The root...
Sanskrit
Ravish
One who is a lord; Sanskrit suffix '-īśa' (ईश) meaning lord/ruler. The root...
Sanskrit
Ravishankar
One who is a doer; Sanskrit suffix '-kara' (कर) meaning doer/one who makes....
Sanskrit
Rayish
One who is a lord; Sanskrit suffix '-īśa' (ईश) meaning lord/ruler. The root...
Sanskrit
Razi
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Razi' derives from ancient Vedic...
Malay/Arabic
Razif
Noble, lofty, distinguished
Sanskrit
Razim
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Razim' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rehaan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rehaan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rehan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rehan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rehman
Merciful; from Arabic 'al-raḥmān' — the Most Merciful, a divine name
Sanskrit
Rehmat
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rehmat' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rejaul
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Rejaul' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Rekhai
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rekhai' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Repu
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Repu' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Revndrshing
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Revndrshing' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Reyaz
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Reyaz' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rghuraj
One who is a king; Sanskrit suffix '-rāja' (राज) meaning king. The root...
English, French, German, Czech
Richard
Means "brave power", derived from the Germanic elements ric "power, rule"...
Sanskrit
Ridhakaran
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Ridhakaran' derives from ancient Vedic...
Malay/Arabic
Ridhwan
Contentment, satisfaction
Sanskrit
Rihaan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rihaan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rihal
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Rihal' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Rihan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rihan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Punjabi
Rijakpal
One who is a protector; Sanskrit suffix '-pāla' (पाल) meaning...
Sanskrit
Rijul
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Rijul' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Rijvan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rijvan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rijwan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rijwan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rina/
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rina/' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rinkal
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Rinkal' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Rinke
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rinke' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rinkoo
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rinkoo' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rishab
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rishab' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rishabh
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rishabh' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rishaw
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rishaw' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rishi
Sage, seer, saint
Sanskrit
Rishi
Sage, seer, saint, wise man
Punjabi
Rishipal
One who is a protector; Sanskrit suffix '-pāla' (पाल) meaning...
Sanskrit
Rishiraj
One who is a king; Sanskrit suffix '-rāja' (राज) meaning king. The root...
Sanskrit
Risiraj
One who is a king; Sanskrit suffix '-rāja' (राज) meaning king. The root...
Hindi
Ritesh
Lord of truth and seasons
Sanskrit
Ritesh
Lord of truth and seasons

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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