104 Simple Boy Names Meaning Sage

A sage stands as a beacon of insight and enlightenment in classical philosophy. Here, we will explore baby boy names that mean sage, where each name has a legacy of wisdom and goodness that has shaped human thought for centuries. In ancient times, a sage was more than just a knowledgeable individual; a true embodiment of virtue and goodness. This term intertwined with being a 'good person' and a 'virtuous person,' reflecting the highest ideals of human character. Plato's Symposium brings forth a distinction between a sage and a philosopher. The eminent philosopher Socrates draws a line between the two by highlighting that a sage possesses the wisdom that philosophers strive for. This profound insight delves into love and knowledge, revealing that a sage has already embraced the wisdom that a philosopher strives to attain. The notion of the sage in Stoicism held significance, particularly concerning the philosophy's objective of leading a virtuous life. Stoicism aimed for a righteous life aligned with nature. In line with this, a sage is someone who has achieved a life of serenity and peace. As you explore these baby boy names that signify the spirit of a sage, remember that each name carries a legacy of wisdom, virtue, and tranquility. These names aren't just labels; they are invitations to embrace the noble qualities that have guided humanity's quest for knowledge and goodness throughout history. This assortment has several options, ranging from traditional names rich in the wisdom of ancient cultures to modern choices reflecting a current sense of sagacity.

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Name		Gender	Meaning
Alfredo		Boy	Elf counsel; Sage; Wise
Rishi		Boy	Sage; Poet; To see; Saint; Priest; Wise; Pious; Ascetic
Elvis		Boy	All-wise; Sage; Friend; Wine; Elf
Agastya		Boy	Name of an influential Hindu sage; The Canopus star
Rishaan		Boy	Sage; Saint; Strong; Epithet of Lord Shiva
Kavi		Boy	Wise man; Sage; Poet
Arsh		Boy	Truthfulness; Divine; Heavenly; Hero; Pure; Bright; Sage
Shalik		Boy	A sage
Rishik		Boy	Trustworthy; Ascetic; Sage; Rays of the sun
Rutvik		Boy	Holy life; Goodness of life; Sage; Priest; Scholar; One who seeks enlightenment; One who meditates on the Lord's name
Ritvik		Boy	The truth; Sage; Seasonal sacrificer; Scholar
Shaunak		Boy	Ancient sage; Knowledgeable; Wise
Dron		Boy	Guide; Savior; Learned sage
Kashyap		Boy	Name of a sage; Turtle; Tortoise
Rish		Boy	Sage; Saint; Seeker of enlightenment; Brave ruler
Arshveer		Boy	Heavenly hero; Brave sage
Kapil		Boy	Name of a sage; Reddish brown
Rishit		Boy	The best; All in one; Learned; Sage; Poet
Shameek		Boy	Ancient sage
Rithwik		Boy	The truth; Sage; Saint; Seeker of enlightment; Scholar
Rushi		Boy	Sage; Saint; Seeker of enlightenment; Scholar
Kija		Girl	Chinese sage
Aatherya		Boy	A Disciple of Sage Vamadeva
Angiras		Boy	Sage; One from the mythical luminous race; One from a class of Pitris
Aref		Boy	Knowing; Knowledgeable; Wise; Intelligent; Sage
Asija		Boy	A Great Sage; Brother of Brihaspati
Bashishta		Boy	A Sage; Learned; Knowledgeable; Wise
Basistha		Boy	A Sage; Learned; Knowledgeable; Wise
Bhadyoga		Boy	A Sage; Learned; Knowledgeable; Wise
Bhaidyanath		Boy	Sage; Well-learned; Knowledgeable; Wise and noble
Bharddwaj		Boy	A Sage; One who has strength or Vigor; Skylark; Strong and Fast
Bhardwaj		Boy	A Sage; A mythical bird; Skylark
Bhodayan		Boy	Sage; Well learned; Knowledgeable; Wise and Noble
Bodhavan		Boy	The Name of a Sage; One who is inspiring and stimulating
Boudhayan		Boy	The Name of a Sage; One who is inspiring and stimulating
Chappal		Boy	Name of a saint; Divinely inspired sage
Dalabhya		Boy	Belonging to Wheels; Gotra name in Kayastha caste; Name of a sage in Chandogya Upanishad
Dalbhya		Boy	Belonging to Wheels; Gotra name in Kayastha caste; Name of a sage in Chandogya Upanishad
Dattadri		Boy	A Sage; Learned; Knowledgeable; Wise
Dhadheechi		Boy	A sage; Learned; Knowledgeable; Wise; Saint-like
Dheemanth		Boy	Wise; Thoughtful; Sage-like; Knowledgeable
Dhitik		Boy	Wise; Thoughtful; Sage-like; A Buddhist patriarchal saint
Dwaipayana		Boy	The Sage Vyasa; Another Name of Veda Vyasa; Island-Born
Dwipaada		Boy	Sage Veda Vyas
Eknaath		Boy	Poet; Sage; Spiritual Leader; Name of a Saint from Maharashtra, India
Eknath		Boy	Poet; Saint; Sage; Spiritual Leader
Elash		Boy	Shining; A Horse of the Sun; A Sage inscribed in Rig Veda; Name of sage who was helped by Indra against Surya
Gadhija		Boy	One who is wise and knowledgeable; Another name for sage Visvamitra
Galav		Boy	To worship; Name of a sage
Huggahalli		Boy	A sage; A saint's name
Kahol		Boy	Sage; An ancient Indian saint; Drinking water
Kaith		Boy	Of Godly; From the heavens; Saint like; Sage
Kakshivat		Boy	Rishi; An ancient Indian sage
Kamanda		Boy	A rishi; An ancient Indian sage
Kashayap		Boy	A Sage; An ancient Saint; The priest of Parasurama and Ramachandra
Kashyapa		Boy	A Sage; An ancient Saint; The priest of Parasurama and Ramachandra
Kasimuthu		Boy	A Sage and Friend of Pandavas; Pearl of Kasi; One of many names referring Lord Shiva
Kindam		Boy	A Rishi in Indian Mythology; A name of an ancient sage
Lataka		Boy	A sage; Saint
Maharshi		Boy	A great saint or sage
Maharsi		Boy	A great saint; Great sage
Mahrishi		Boy	Yogi; Great Saint; Great Sage
Markanday		Boy	A Devotee of Lord Shiva; A Sage who Wrote Devi Mahatmyam
Markandeya		Boy	A Devotee of Lord Shiva; A Sage who Wrote Devi Mahatmyam
Matanga		Boy	Advisor to Devi Lalita; One who is wise; Saint; Sage; Elephant
Parasara		Boy	A great sage; Father of the Veda Vyasa; An ancient saint who had mystic powers
Parashar		Boy	A renowned saint; An ancient Indian sage; Destroyer; A variant of Parashara
Pingal		Boy	A reputed sage; A variant is Pingala; Golden; Of yellow hue
Puransant		Boy	Perfect Saint; Sage; One who has fully devoted his life to religious penance
Rishyasringa		Boy	Son of sage Vibhandaka, One born with the horns of a deer in Hindu-Buddhist mythology
Aathreya		Boy	Progeny of Athri; The disciple of sage Vamadeva
Altman		Boy	Sage; Intelligent man
Alured		Boy	Wise, old sage; Elf counsel
Ashtavakra		Boy	A sage mentioned in the Indian epic
Bharadwaj		Boy	One whose bearing shows strength or vigor; A sage
Brahmavid		Boy	Knowing the Super Spirit; A sage's name
Brihadyumna		Boy	Disciple of Sage Raibhya; Also a king
Chagala		Boy	A popular sage; a Goat
Chistan		Boy	A divine sage
Dwaipayan		Boy	One who is pious sage Vyasa
Dwipayan		Boy	One who is born on the island; name of a Sage
Elldrich		Boy	An aged and wise ruler; Sage
Jabali		Boy	A hermit; An ancient sage
Jahnu		Boy	The name of an ancient wise sage
Kagola		Boy	A devotee of a great sage
Koundinya		Boy	The name means Sage
Kowshik		Boy	Name of a sage; Descendent of Kusha
Krishna-dwaipayana		Boy	A dark wise or sage Vyasa
Lomash		Boy	Sage; A plant that has many healing propreties
Maharishi		Boy	Great sage
Mahatapaswi		Boy	A great sage
Mandapal		Boy	A sage plant
Mandavya		Boy	A sage
Narad		Boy	Messenger; Name of a well-known sage
Parav		Boy	A name given to a learned sage
Paravasu		Boy	A learned and special sage
Prachetas		Boy	An energetic, active person; A name of the sage
Pusan		Boy	A wise or knowing sage
Raibhya		Boy	A sage
Rajarshi		Boy	A king's sage

Infographic: Sophisticated Baby Boy Names Meaning Sage

Sages symbolize knowledge and enlightenment. They often are the epitomes of self-realization and epiphany. Therefore, they are often looked up to as revered figures, and many parents consider giving their children a name that means ‘sage.’ We have compiled the finest names that mean ‘sage’ for your baby boy in this helpful and downloadable infographic.

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