Boy Names

Strong, meaningful boy names with origins and full meanings.

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Sanskrit
Saurabh
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Saurabh' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Saurav
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Saurav' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Savan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Savan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Savita,
Creator, sun; from Sanskrit 'savitā' meaning the creative sun deity who...
Sanskrit
Savreen
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Savreen' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sawan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sawan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sawarmal
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Sawarmal' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Sawrn
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sawrn' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sazid
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sazid' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Schin
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Schin' derives from ancient Vedic...
English, Scottish
Scott
From a surname which meant "Scotsman" in Old English.
Greek
Sebastian
Venerable, revered, from Sebastia
English, German, Polish, Finnish, Romanian
Sebastian
From the Roman name Sebastianus which meant "from Sebaste" in Latin.
Sanskrit
Sedarath
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sedarath' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sehbaj
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sehbaj' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sehboob
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sehboob' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sehdev
One who is a divine; Sanskrit suffix '-deva' (देव) meaning divine/god. The...
Sanskrit
Sehin
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sehin' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sehjamal
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Sehjamal' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Sehnaaz
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sehnaaz' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sehnawaj
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sehnawaj' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sehran
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sehran' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sehzad
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sehzad' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sekha
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sekha' derives from ancient Vedic...
Tamil
Selvam
Wealth, prosperity
Sanskrit
Sen
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sen' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Senser
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Senser' derives from ancient Vedic...
Tamil
Senthil
Young man, warrior
Sanskrit
Serul
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Serul' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Sethi
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sethi' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Seti
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Seti' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Sevak
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Sevak' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shabbir
One who is a hero; Sanskrit suffix '-vīra' (वीर) meaning hero/brave. The...
Sanskrit
Shabbo
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shabbo' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shabir
One who is a hero; Sanskrit suffix '-vīra' (वीर) meaning hero/brave. The...
Sanskrit
Shaboob
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shaboob' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shabuddin
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Shabuddin' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Shadab
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shadab' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shadan
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shadan' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shadhik
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shadhik' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shadik
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shadik' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shafibul
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Shafibul' carries spiritual...
Malay/Arabic
Shafiq
Compassionate, kind, gentle
Sanskrit
Shagufta
Blooming; from Persian 'shagufta' meaning blooming and in full flower
Sanskrit
Shah
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shah' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shahabuddin
From the Perso-Arabic naming tradition; 'Shahabuddin' carries spiritual...
Sanskrit
Shahbaz
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shahbaz' derives from ancient Vedic...
Sanskrit
Shahboob
From the Sanskrit naming tradition; 'Shahboob' derives from ancient Vedic...

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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