Boy Names

Strong, meaningful boy names with origins and full meanings.

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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'...
Sanskrit
Rajit
King/royal victorious/conqueror; Sanskrit compound 'rāja-' (राज, king/royal)...
Sanskrit
Rajiv
Blue lotus, striped
Sanskrit
Rajjit
Sanskrit compound; 'raj' meaning king, royal and '-jit' meaning victory — a...
Sanskrit
Rajkiran
Excellent kiran; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajkumar
Excellent kumar; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajkumarm
Excellent kumarm; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajl
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rajl' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rajmani
Sanskrit compound; 'raj' meaning king, royal and '-mani' meaning jewel, gem...
Sanskrit
Rajneesh
King/royal lord/ruler; Sanskrit compound 'rāja-' (राज, king/royal) + 'īśa'...
Sanskrit
Rajnesh
King/royal lord/ruler; Sanskrit compound 'rāja-' (राज, king/royal) + 'īśa'...
Sanskrit
Rajnish
King/royal lord/ruler; Sanskrit compound 'rāja-' (राज, king/royal) + 'īśa'...
Punjabi
Rajpal
Punjabi compound from Sikh heritage; 'raj' meaning king and '-pal' meaning...
Sanskrit
Rajputra
Excellent putra; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Raju,
King; from Sanskrit 'rāju' — a diminutive of raja meaning a beloved little king
Sanskrit
Rajuddin
Excellent uddin; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Punjabi
Rajveer
Excellent veer; Sanskrit prefix 'rāja-' (राज) meaning king/royal, combined...
Sanskrit
Rajvir
Sanskrit compound; 'raj' meaning king, royal and '-vir' meaning hero, brave...
Sanskrit
Rakesh
Lord of the full moon; Sanskrit 'rākeśa' — lord of the full moon night
Sanskrit
Rakho
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rakho' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rakkibhul
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Rakkibhul' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Raksha
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Raksha' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Rakshit
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Rakshit' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Ram
Lord Rama, charming, pleasing
Sanskrit
Rama
Pleasing, charming, lord Rama
Sanskrit
Ramakant
From the root 'rama' meaning pleasing, charming; a compound name of Sanskrit origin

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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