7831 English Baby Boy Names With Meanings

Selecting a name for your little prince is an exciting journey, as his name will shape his identity and influence his future. English baby boy names boast a rich linguistic heritage, drawing inspiration from history, literature, nature, and diverse cultures. From classic and regal monikers like William and Alexander to trendy and unique choices such as Maverick and Hudson, there are many options to suit every parent's preference. The influence of the English has been felt across the globe as their colonies existed everywhere. English names have a rich and captivating history, reflecting a tapestry woven with diverse cultural influences. These names have evolved throughout the ages, telling tales of conquests, migrations, and the merging of cultures. As the term suggests, English names are associated with England or originating from the country. Like in other English-speaking regions, a full name typically comprises a given name, commonly known as the first name, and a family name or surname, also known as the last name. Sometimes, individuals may have multiple given names, some referred to as second or middle names. This naming convention is standard in England and other English-speaking parts of the world, as it defines the complete identity of an individual. English baby names are some of the most popular in various parts of the world, irrespective of the religion or the region in which the baby is born. Different cultural sources have influenced them. Old English and Anglo-Saxon names were prevalent at one point, and they shared Scandinavian, German, and French roots. Currently, many other cultures influence English names (1). Moreover, religious beliefs, family heritage, nature, occupations, physical traits, and other aspects have been common sources of inspiration for English names throughout history. We have brought you a list of English baby names for boys. See which suits your baby the most!

Name		Gender	Meaning
Bebelle		Unisex	Courage; Care taker
Beck		Boy	The brook
Becker		Boy	Living near a stream
Becket		Boy	Bold, determined, leader
Beckett		Boy	Beehive
Beckham		Boy	From the Becca homestead
Beckley		Unisex	Beloved or loving
Beda		Boy	Battle Maid; Prayer
Bedenis		Boy	English male name
Bedford		Boy	From Bedfordshire County
Bedfrith		Boy	English male name
Bedgeat		Boy	A commanding spear
Bedhelm		Boy	Commander in battle
Bedla		Boy	A place name
Bedric		Boy	A powerful commander
Bedwig		Boy	War commander
Beech		Boy	A beech tree
Beechy		Boy	Diminutive of Beacher; Close to Beech Trees
Beeman		Boy	Beekeeper
Begild		Boy	English male name
Begin		Boy	To start from the beginning
Behrtferth		Boy	A bright peace
Behrtwald		Boy	A bright rule
Beirne		Boy	Brook
Bek		Boy	Brook
Belarius		Boy	A musical instrument; Cymbeline
Belcher		Unisex	Bellman; Beautiful face
Beldin		Boy	Beautiful Vale or Valley
Beldon		Boy	Lives in the beautiful glen; Child of the unspoiled glen; Pretty valley
Belgr		Boy	An aggressive, independent and ambitious being
Bellamey		Boy	Good-looking Companion
Bellamie		Boy	Beautiful companion
Bellden		Boy	Striking Vale or Valley
Belldon		Boy	Beautiful Vale or Valley
Bellingham		Unisex	People from the homestead of bears
Beloc		Boy	One from the barn
Belton		Boy	Coming from a farm in Fenny, County
Belvin		Boy	Bold friend
Belvine		Unisex	A place of fens that belong to the burg
Bemeere		Boy	Trumpeter
Benajah		Boy	God built
Benedick		Boy	Similar to Benedict; Blessed
Benedikt		Boy	Happy; Blessed; A title for a beatified person
Benejamen		Boy	Right-hand Son; Similar to Benedict
Bengy		Boy	Son of the South
Beniah		Boy	The Lord builds
Benjaman		Boy	Right-hand Son; Similar to Benedict
Benjamen		Boy	Son of the Right Hand
Benjamin		Boy	Son of the right hand; Son of the south
Benjammin		Boy	One who is the child of the south
Bennajah		Boy	A man who is well-built
Benoc		Boy	A location or shed for cows
Benon		Boy	Industrious
Benson		Boy	Son of Ben; Blessed
Benssen		Boy	Ben's son
Bensson		Boy	Ben's son
Bent		Boy	Blessed; Happy; Form of Benedict
Bentleah		Boy	From the Bent Grass Meadow
Bentley		Boy	Meadow; Bright
Bentlie		Boy	From the Meadow with Coarse Grass
Bently		Boy	Meadow with coarse grass
Benton		Boy	Settlement in a grassy place; Town in the bent grass; One who is from the place where the bear grass grows
Benython		Boy	From Benny's town
Beoba		Boy	One who was born in a cow barn
Beocc		Boy	A place or farm house
Beoda		Boy	He who lives near the cow barns
Beofa		Boy	A habitation or farmstead
Beorcol		Boy	A refined, clear cut and efficient individual
Beorht		Boy	Glorious
Beorhthram		Boy	Bright Raven
Beorhthramm		Boy	Glorious Raven
Beorhttun		Boy	From the Fortified Town
Beorn		Boy	Warrior
Beornet		Boy	Leader
Beornham		Boy	From the Nobleman's Home
Beornheard		Boy	Old English Variant of Bernard
Beornwulf		Boy	Name of a King
Beotta		Boy	A spontaneous being; Bashful and active
Beowulf		Boy	Bee wolf; Bear; Battle wolf
Beppe		Boy	Yahweh will add another son; One who is added by God
Bera		Boy	A Well; Declaring
Bereket		Boy	Blessings; One who is blessed and hospitable
Beren		Boy	Strong; Smart
Berend		Boy	Brave bear; Brave like a bear
Beresford		Boy	Ford Where Barley Grows
Berger		Boy	Shepherd; To help; Mountain dweller
Bergess		Boy	Town citizen who is free and independent
Beri		Boy	My Corn
Berick		Boy	Grain farm; One who can reach great heights
Beringer		Boy	Big game hunter; Strong like a bear
Berk		Boy	From the Birch Tree Meadow; Place Name; Where Birches Grow; From the Fortified Settlement; Solid; Firm; Strong
Berke		Boy	Birch Tree
Berkie		Boy	Place Name; Where Birches Grow
Berklie		Boy	Place Name; Where Birches Grow
Berky		Boy	Place Name; Where Birches Grow
Berluse		Boy	One who is a born hard worker, sociable, and handyman
Bernardus		Boy	Brave Like a Bear
Berresford		Boy	Barley Field
Berrick		Unisex	Grain farm
Berrin		Unisex	Bear

Infographic: Classic English Baby Boy Names With Meanings

English baby boy names are inspired by tradition with a touch of modern charm. You will find the ideal fit for your bundle of joy, whether you seek strong, noble names or gentle, endearing ones. Embrace and welcome your precious son with a name that will last a lifetime. Check out the infographic below for names ranging from timeless classics to modern choices.

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