216 Baby Boy Names That Mean Eternal

A batch of timeless appealations for your tiny tots.

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• Oct 17, 2023

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Eternal means 'everlasting,' something that has no beginning or end. Baby boy names meaning eternal mirror this meaning and represent associated connotations. Many parents pick names that mean eternal to express their belief that their child's impact, legacy, and characteristics will transcend time. It symbolizes a parent's desire for their little master to have everlasting joy and prosperity. These names also often signify a belief in the eternal essence of divinity, spirituality, and the human soul. The concept of eternity is deeply connected to the most important doctrines of Christianity. God is often portrayed as eternal, operating beyond the boundaries of time and space. Choosing an eternal name might represent the family's connection to God's infinite love and the hope for the child's soul to have a lifelong relationship with divine power (1). In Islam, Allah's everlasting existence that awaits believers in the afterlife is emphasized. According to Islam, the Prophet said humans weren't made to disappear. They were made for a life that never ends. It is why followers of the Islamic faith believe that humans or souls move from one world to another (2). In ancient civilizations, names were often connected to cosmic and heavenly energies. The concept behind names with an eternal connotation was to link the bearer to the cycles of nature, the universe, and the afterlife. These names were believed to offer blessings and protection, making sure the baby would have a lasting effect on their community and live on their legacy. Aeric, embodying the essence of an 'eternal ruler,' Baqi, signifying 'eternal' in Arabic, and Kumbla, resonating with the meaning of 'eternal god,' are a few names that demonstrate the faith that people across cultures, religions, and languages have in 'eternity.' If you want to explore more names that mean, symbolize, or represent permanence, look at the list below. It has many options from diverse origins that are unique and meaningful.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Arkyn	Boy	Eternal king's son.
Ashooja	Boy	Eternally Happy; Blessed with Joy and Delight for ever in life
Ashwatham	Boy	Immortal; Eternal; Lives for Forever; Never Ending
Ashwathama	Boy	Immortal; Eternal; Lives for Forever; Never Ending
Ashwatthama	Boy	Son of Dronacharya; Immortal; Eternal; Lives forever
Asvathama	Boy	Son of Dronacharya; Immortal; Eternal; Lives forever
Aswattama	Boy	Son of Dronacharya; Immortal; Eternal; Lives forever
Aththan	Boy	Immortal; Eternal life
Awadeep	Boy	An eternal light; Immortal light
Azal	Unisex	Eternal; Eternity

Baqi	Boy	Everlasting; Eternal
Beant	Boy	Endless; Boundless; Limitless; Eternal; Forever; Immortal
Beanta	Boy	Endless; Boundless; Limitless; Eternal; Forever; Immortal
Bhaswath	Boy	Never Ending; Eternal; Infinite; Immortal
Bhavyam	Boy	Forever; Eternal; Never Ending; Infinite; Immortal
Birakaal	Boy	Eternally Brave
Chiradeep	Boy	Eternal lamp; Ever glowing light
Chirakumar	Boy	Long Life Prince; Eternal; Immortal; One who has no end
Chiranath	Boy	Everlasting; Eternal; Immortal; Without an end
Chirandeep	Boy	An eternal lamp

Chiranjeeva	Boy	Long-lived; Immortal; Eternal being; Everlasting; One who has no end
Chiranjeeve	Boy	One of many names of Lord Vishnu; Immortal; Eternal; Everlasting
Chiranjeevee	Boy	Eternal life
Chiranjeevi	Boy	Long life; Immortal; Eternal being; Everlasting; One who has no end
Deepavati	Boy	Eternal flame of light; hybrid of Deepak
Devam	Unisex	Eternal or divine essence
Devansha	Boy	Eternal Part of God; Aura of God; Divine Light of God
Dhruba	Boy	Certain; Eternal; Forever; One without end; Infinite
Dyutana	Boy	Eternal shining and bright
Eero	Boy	One who is an eternal ruler

Egric	Boy	One who is eternal and self loving
Eirik	Unisex	An eternal ruler who is forever strong and brave
Elad	Boy	God is eternal
Emryn	Unisex	Immortal one; Eternal
Eric	Boy	Eternal ruler
Erix	Boy	Island ruler; Eternal ruler
Firdows	Boy	The place of Eternal Paradise
Giandheer	Boy	One that seeks eternal knowlegde
Giandhiaan	Boy	One that is absorbed in eternal knowledge
Halid	Boy	Eternal or immortal

Hoai	Boy	Always, Eternal; Immortal
Hrisheek	Boy	Eternal happiness; Eternal joy; Everlasting delight
Hrishik	Boy	Eternal happiness; Eternal joy; Everlasting delight
Ilmari	Boy	From Ilmarinen; The eternal hammerer; A god in Finnish mythology
Ithan	Boy	Eternal; Enduring; Strong
Jaaved	Boy	One who is eternal
Jaivanta	Boy	Long lived; Blessed with long life; Eternal life
Japnoor	Boy	Worshipper of Eternal Light; One who meditates on the divine light
Javaid	Boy	One who is eternal
Javeed	Boy	Living Forever; Immortal; Eternal; A variant of Javed

Jawed	Boy	The eternal one
Jeevith	Boy	Living forever; Eternal; Immortal
Jivanlal	Boy	Long Lived; Eternal
Jivant	Boy	Long Lived; Eternal
Kahled	Boy	Eternal
Kalabhit	Boy	Immortal; Long-lived; Eternal; One who can live forever
Kalabhiti	Boy	Of whom death is afraid; Long Lived; Immortal; Eternal; Forever
Kalateeta	Boy	Beyond time limitations; One who has won time; Immortal; Eternal
Kalayah	Unisex	Eternal
Kalead	Boy	Eternal, forever

Kalid	Unisex	Eternal or everlasting
Kealamauloa	Boy	The eternal path or the path of eternity
Khaalid	Boy	Eternal; Immortal
Khaldoon	Boy	Eternal
Khaldun	Boy	Eternal; Implies Eternity; Immortal
Khaled	Boy	Eternal; Forever
Khalid	Boy	Eternal
Kiranila	Boy	The Love Stands Forever in the World; Eternal Love
Kostubh	Boy	Immortal; Eternal; Forever; Long lived
Kriteyu	Boy	Immortal; Eternal; Forever; Long lived

Kubo	Boy	Longevity or eternal life
Kumbla	Boy	Lord of Youth; Immortal Lord; Eternal God
Monkh Erdene	Unisex	Eternal family
Monkhbat	Boy	Eternal firmness
Nabhanyu	Boy	Eternal
Navaneeth	Boy	The eternally new
Navbir	Boy	An eternal brave person
Navdev	Boy	The eternally fresh Lord
Navin	Boy	A new person who is eternally fresh
Navisha	Boy	An eternally fresh Lord

Navneet	Boy	The fresh butter; One who is eternally new
Nidhruvi	Boy	The one who is truthful eternally
Nihant	Boy	Eternal; Everlasting; Endless
Nili	Unisex	The eternal God of Israel will never lie
Nithika	Unisex	one who is eternally content
Nitya	Unisex	One who is forever; Eternal
Nityagopal	Boy	An eternal cow-herd
Nityasri	Boy	An eternal woman
Oeric	Boy	An eternal ruler; One and only; Rules always
Omeir	Boy	The one who is eternal, everlasting or unchanged

Rajith	Boy	An object that gives light; An eternal source of light; A name referring to the Sun
Sada shiv	Boy	The god is eternal
Sadha	Boy	One who is eternal
Sadiva	Boy	Eternal; Endless one
Sarmad	Boy	The eternal one
Sashwat	Boy	Eternal
Sennen	Unisex	Eternal; Millennium; Everlasting
Sesha	Unisex	Eternal, divine, serpent
Shaashwat	Boy	Eternal
Shamz	Boy	He who is an Eternal Lord

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Giving a meaningful name to the child is an act of love and intention. Parents put time and consideration into choosing a name that expresses their deepest sentiments and dreams for their son. Baby boy names meaning eternal offer several choices parents can consider based on their beliefs, faiths, and aspirations. These names come from diverse origins and languages, which add to their beauty and versatility. So pick a name from the list above and give your child a priceless gift that will accompany them throughout their life, adorning their individuality.

Infographic: Enchanting Baby Names That Mean Eternal

Parents who opt for a name meaning ‘eternal’ hold hopes and dreams for their child's longevity and happiness. This choice may stem from personal preference or a belief in its positive influence on the child's character. Our infographic presents a curated selection of extraordinary names carrying the essence of ‘eternal’ for your precious little one.

enduring baby boy names that mean eternal (infographic)

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are some popular baby boy names meaning ‘eternal’ and their origins?

Amaranth, originating from India, Damian with its roots in Greece, Elijah with its Hebrew origin, Phoenix also deriving from Greek, and Uriel, with its Hebrew roots, are among the baby boy names that connect to the concept of eternity. It can be noticed that many cultures have names that mean eternal, signifying an enduring legacy that holds a special place in many hearts.

2. How can a name meaning eternal reflect a family's values and beliefs?

Names that mean eternal have religious and historical connotations. Also, if a family wants to continue the legacy of their ancestors, they can choose a name that means eternal for their children. For example, Alakbir is a name that means eternal fighter or immortal warrior. The name may be chosen by families who have fought wars and want their younger generation to have the same spirit as their elders had. Anirab (eternal flame), Baqi (everlasting), and Chiranjeevi (one who has no end) are other such wonderful names that carry family’s beliefs and values.

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Life after death.
https://www.christianity.org.uk/article/life-after-death
Chapter 3: Towards Eternal Life.
https://www.al-islam.org/rationality-islam-islamic-seminary-publications/chapter-3-towards-eternal-life

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