981 Baby Boy Names That Mean Brave

In various cultures and languages, names have been used to convey individuals' virtues and qualities. Boy names meaning ‘brave’ symbolizes courage, fearlessness, and determination. Naming a child with names having strong meanings is favored by many parents. Selecting a name for a newborn marks a crucial rite of passage in society. According to Frank Nuessel, professor of modern languages, ‘naming is a profound process of individuation, shaping a distinct individual with a unique personality.’ From filling the birth certificate to announcing the name, it bestows identity and joyfully introduces the newborn to family and community (1). Bravery is a cherished trait that has been admired across cultures and generations. It represents the indomitable spirit to face challenges, the strength to persevere in the face of adversity, and the valor to stand up for what is right. Moreover, a name meaning ‘brave’ may leave a lasting impact on everyone. For instance, it can influence social dynamics and relationships, guiding the child towards positive and empowering experiences. Each name in our collection holds a unique significance, rooted in various languages and cultural backgrounds, yet united by the common thread of courage. Across the world, there are multiple names that embody this. For instance, in the English-speaking world, the name Andrew originates from the Greek word andreios, meaning brave or courageous. Similarly, Valentina, derived from the Latin word valens, signifies strength and bravery. In Japanese culture, the name Yuki represents bravery and valor. Meanwhile, the name Shakti in Sanskrit carries the essence of courage and empowerment. As we embark on this exploration of baby boy names meaning brave, we invite you to delve into a diverse collection of names from various cultures and languages.

Name		Gender	Meaning
Arkady		Boy	Truly brave; Of Arcadia
Arko		Unisex	Brave; Strong; Leader
Arnaz		Boy	Brave, noble
Arsen		Boy	Masculine; Brave
Arsene		Boy	Brave; Manly; A virile and strong person
Arshan		Boy	Brave; Courageous; Doer of good deeds
Artoun		Boy	Awake; One who is brave like a Lion
Aryasura		Boy	Brave amongst the Aryas
Aryaveer		Boy	A noble man who is brave and courageous
Aryen		Unisex	Noble, strong, and brave
Asfand		Boy	Pasto version of Esfandiyār; King; A brave hero
Ashad		Unisex	Like a lion; Brave
Ashanko		Boy	Fearless; Brave; Courageous; Valiant; Bold; Daring
Ashar		Boy	Brave; Strong
Ashvanth		Boy	Strong; Brave; Powerful; Courageous
Ashvath		Boy	Strong; Brave; Powerful; Courageous
Asir		Boy	The selected; The chosen brave person
Assan		Boy	Strong; Brave warrior
Atalbahadur		Boy	A firm and brave person
Atambir		Boy	One who is spiritually brave
Atamveer		Boy	Brave; Courageous; Strong; from the Soul
Ativeer		Boy	One who is extremely brave and courageous
Atti		Unisex	Manlike; Brave
Atulbir		Boy	A matchless brave person
Aun		Unisex	Strength and bravery
Aundre		Boy	Man; Manly; Brave; Virility; A variant of name Andre
Aveer		Boy	Brave; Mighty; Powerful; One who fights for peace
Avik		Boy	Brave; Might; Powerful; One with Strength of a Diamond
Avikrish		Boy	Coward; Not brave enough
Avtarjot		Boy	A brave and strong winner
Azlaan		Boy	Lion; Brave
Baadur		Boy	Georgian form of Bahadur; Hero; Warrior; Brave
Baashir		Boy	One who is known for his bravery and loyalty
Bachanbir		Boy	Brave promise; Promise of a warrior; A derivative from the name Bachan which means promise
Baelin		Unisex	Strong; Brave; Loyal
Bahaadur		Boy	A brave hero or a warrior
Bahadar		Boy	One who is brave and courageous; Fearless
Bahadir		Boy	One who is brave and valiant
Bahador		Boy	Honorable; Brave; Courageous; Fearless
Bahadur		Boy	A brave, manly and efficient person
Bahadurjeet		Boy	Victory of the Brave and Courageous
Bahadurjit		Boy	Victory of the Brave and Courageous
Bahadurjot		Boy	Light of the Brave; Flame or Spirit of the Courageous
Bahudama		Boy	Suppressor of Many; Strong; Powerful; Mighty; Brave and Courageous; one who is victorious
Bahudhar		Boy	Honorable; Brave; Courageous; Fearless
Bahuley		Boy	One of the many names of Lord Kartikeya; A Hindu God of Bravery
Bahuleya		Boy	One of the many names of Lord Kartikeya; A Hindu God of Bravery
Bahuliya		Boy	One of the many names of Lord Kartikeya; A Hindu God of Bravery
Baira		Boy	Brave; Courageous; Fearless
Balabhadra		Boy	Powerful; Brave; Strong; Mighty
Balaguru		Boy	One of the many names of Lord Murugan; Hindu God of Bravery
Balal		Boy	Strength, resilience, bravery
Balavant		Boy	Lord Hanuman; It symbolizes might and bravery
Balavira		Boy	Brave and Powerful; Courageous and Strong
Balbahadur		Boy	Mighty Brave; Powerful, Courageous and Strong
Balbeer		Boy	Brave and Powerful; Courageous and Strong
Balbhag		Boy	Fortunate and powerful; Brave; Strong; Courageous
Balbinderjit		Boy	Victory of Power, Strength, Courage, Bravery and Might
Balbir		Boy	Brave and Powerful; Courageous and Strong
Baldasarre		Boy	Brave One; Mighty; Courageous; Fearless
Balder		Boy	Prince; Brave warrior; Son of Odin
Baldewin		Boy	A bold and brave friend
Baldovino		Boy	A brave and bold friend
Baldr		Boy	To be bold and brave; A prince or a lord
Baldric		Boy	A brave and courageous ruler
Baldrick		Boy	Power; Bravery
Baldrik		Boy	Being bold or brave
Balduino		Boy	A brave friend
Baldwin		Boy	Bold and brave friend
Baldwine		Boy	A bold and brave friend
Baldwyn		Boy	A bold and brave friend
Baldwynn		Boy	A bold and brave friend
Balendin		Boy	Being brave, fierce and physically powerful
Ballard		Boy	Brave; Strong
Balldwin		Boy	Brave friend
Balvan		Boy	Powerful and mighty; Strong and courageous; Brave and Intense
Balvant		Boy	Powerful; Strong; Full of might and courage; Brave
Balveer		Boy	Powerful; Strong; Full of Might and Courage; Brave Warrior
Balvindar		Boy	Powerful; Strong; Full of Might and Courage; Brave
Balvir		Boy	Powerful; Strong; Full of Might and Courage; Brave
Balwan		Boy	Powerful; Strong; Full of Might and Courage; Brave
Balwin		Boy	Powerful; Strong; Full of Might and Courage; Brave Protector
Bamard		Boy	Brave as a bear
Bamey		Boy	Brave as a bear
Barend		Boy	As brave as a bear
Barnard		Boy	Derived from Bernard; A strong and brave bear
Barnardel		Boy	Brave
Barnardo		Boy	Brave; Bear; Courageous
Barnhard		Boy	Brave; Bear; Courageous
Barnhardo		Boy	Brave; Bear; Courageous
Barnie		Boy	From the land that was burned; Brave; Bear; Courageous; Son of comfort
Barny		Boy	Derived from Bernard; Hardy and brave
Barret		Boy	Brave as a bear; Bear-strength
Baru		Boy	Name of Lord Surya; Wealthy; Brave; Noble
Bary		Boy	Fair headed; Spear; Mound; Dune; Brave
Baryai		Boy	Successful; Brave
Baryal		Boy	One who grows up to be strong and brave
Basel		Boy	Brave
Basilius		Boy	Kingly; Royal; Brave
Bassel		Boy	Brave, courageous, and noble

Infographic: Strong Baby Boy Names That Mean Brave

Searching for a name that embodies courage and strength for your little boy? Look no further! Baby boy names meaning brave carry a powerful significance, inspiring fearlessness and determination. The names in the infographic below have origins from various cultures and languages, all united by the common thread of valor. Bestow upon your son a name that can define his identity but also motivate him to face life's challenges.

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