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Popular Boy Names of 2023

#Name Meaning
1 NoahRust / comfort
2 Jacobhe heel grip
3 MasonWorker in stone. Surname.
4 Liamwith the will as strong as a helmet
5 Williamwith the will as strong as a helmet
6 EthanStrong. Constancy. Famous bearer: Ethan Allen, soldier in the American War of Independence.
7 MichaelThe name Michael is usually used for males and can be changed to Michèle, Michelle, Michaela, Mechelle, Micheline, and Michaelle for female or even Mychal for either male or female. Michael is a Hebrew name meaning "Who is like God?". In English, it is shortened as Mike, Mikey, Mickey or Mick.
8 AlexanderGuardian
9 JamesJames is an English language name for boys. It came from the Old French variation of the late Latin name 'Iacomus'. In Hebrew it is Yaʻaqov (Jacob) meaning supplanter. James is a common name in many countries like the United States, Northern Ireland, Australia, Wales, England, etc.
10 DanielGod is my judge
11 ElijahMy God is Jehovah. Variant of Hebrew Elijah
12 AidenLittle Fire
13 Jaydena contemporary spelling variant of the given name Jadon.
14 Benjaminson of happiness
15 MatthewGift of the Lord
16 LoganFinnian's servant.
17 DavidDavid is a both used as a male given name and a surname, and is mostly a given name in English and French Hebrew origin. The name was derived from the Hebrew name "Dawid", which means "Darling" or "Beloved". David is often shortened to "Dave/Davey/Davie/Davy". David was the second and greatest of the kings of Israel in the 10th century BC.
18 JosephMay the Lord add
19 AnthonyAnthony(or Antony) is a given name for men. It originates from a Roman family name 'Antonius'. Its full name is Marcus Antonius means Mark Antony in English. The name appears in many countries in different forms like Antoine in French, Antonio in Spanish and Italian, António or Antônio in Portuguese, Anton in Russian, etc. Anthony means "flower", which came from a Greek word "anthos".
20 JacksonGod has been gracious; has shown favor. Based on John or Jacques.
21 Lucasfrom Lucania, light
22 JoshuaYahweh is salvation
23 AndrewManly; brave. In the Bible the first of the twelve apostles chosen was Andrew. The name comes from the Greek word andros, which means "strong, manly and courageous." Andrew is patron saint of Scotland and Russia. See also Jedrick and Kendrick.
24 GabrielMan of God. God's able-bodied one. Famous bearer: The archangel Gabriel, who appears several times in the Bible.
25 Samuelthe heard by God
26 ChristopherChristopher is an English given name for men. It changed from a Greek name "Christophoros", which means "bearing Christ" or "Christ-bearer". It is a combination of 2 Greek words: Christos (Christ) and phero (to bear, to carry).
27 JohnJohn is a given name used for boys in the English language but it originated from a latin form of The Greek name "Ioannes and Iohannes". At first, it was known as Hellenized Jews then transfered to Hebrew name Yohanan meaning "Graced by God" or Yehohanan meaning "God is Gracious".
28 DylanSon of the wave, born near the sea, influence. Famous bearers: Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, American folk singer Bob Dylan.
29 RyanKingly. Famous Bearer: American actor Ryan O'Neal.
30 IsaacHe laughs. Laughter. The only son born to Abraham and his wife Sarah (in the Old Testament). Famous Bearers: British scientist Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) and the great violinist Itzhak Perlman.
31 CarterCart driver, cart maker. A surname sometimes used as a first name.
32 Lukefrom Lucania, light
33 NathanGift from God
34 CalebMeaning dog, or bold. Famous bearer: Caleb was one of twelve Islaelite leaders sent by Moses to explore the Promised Land.
35 OwenYoung warrior. Also can be a variant of Eugene: Well-born.
36 Christiananointed
37 Henryruler King
38 OliverEleven
39 WyattGuide; wide; wood. Famous Bearer: Wild west hero and frontier marshal Wyatt Earp (1848-1929).
40 JonathanGift from God
41 LandonLong
42 Jackhe heel grip
43 SebastianMasculinity
44 HunterSearcher, especially for game
45 IsaiahSalvation of the Lord
46 JulianThe young man, dedicated to Jupiter
47 LeviAttached or pledged. Joined. Levi: third of Jacob's 12 sons, he became father of the tribe that was assigned priestly duties.
48 AaronLofty; exalted; high mountain. Biblically, Aaron was Moses' older brother (and keeper by God's command). He was first high priest of the Israelites, remembered for the miraculous blossoming of his staff or rod.
49 EliHigh, ascended, or 'my God'. Famous bearer: The Old Testament priest Eli cared for the prophet Samuel when Samuel was a child.
50 BraydenBroad hillside.
51 Nicholasvictor by the people, loved by all
52 ConnorStrong willed or wise 'Hound-lover.' Also from the Irish 'Coachuhhar', meaning high desire. Famous bearers: In Irish mythology Connor was an early king of Ulster.; 20th century Irish diplomat Conor Cruise O'Brien.
53 Charlesa non-noble freeman
54 ThomasThomas is a male given name. It was formed from a Greek word of the Aramaic name "Ta'oma'" meaning "twin". After Saint Thomas Becket, it became popular in England. This name also has some female versions such as Thomasina, Tamsyn, Tamsin, Tasmina, Tasmino, Thomaida/Thomais, or Tammy.
55 Evanthe archer
56 JeremiahMay Jehovah exalt. Exalted of the Lord. Jeremiah was a 7th century prophet and the author of the book of Lamentations in the Old Testament. Used commonly in Ireland.
57 GavinA Scottish derivative of the Old German name Gawin, meaning 'district of land'. Also a variant of the Scottish name Gawain, meaning little hawk or white hawk.
58 CameronDerives from a Scottish surname; from the Gaelic meaning crooked or bent nose. A common first name in Scotland, and in 2Oth century Canadian and Australian families of Scottish descent.
59 Jordanearth, land
60 AdrianFrom the Latin Hadrianus meaning of Adria or of the Adriatic sea region. Pope Adrian IV was a 12 century British Pope who became popular in the 1980s when Sue Townsend published 'The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole'.
61 JaxonGod has been gracious; has shown favor. Based on John or Jacques.
62 AngelAngel
63 TylerA
64 RobertRobert is a masculine given name and surname. It is a Germanic name, from Old High German Hrodebert which means "bright with glory". Hruod means "fame, glory". Berht means "bright".
65 AustinHonoured
66 Graysonson
67 JosiahJehovah has healed. Biblical Josiah became king of Judah at eight after his father was assassinated. He ruled 31 years.
68 BrandonDerived from a surname and place name based on the Old English for 'hill covered with broom'. Broom is a prolific weed. Also, 'From the beacon hill'.
69 ColtonCola's town or dark settlement
70 JoseVariant of Josepha. Feminine form of Joseph. May Jehovah give increase.
71 DominicVariant of Dominick: Lord.
72 KevinKevin is a male name of Gealic/Irish origin. On of the earliest people who carried the name was Saint Kevin, although it is not a biblical name.Kevin in Irish is: Caoimhghín. Caoimhghín comes from the Irish caomh which means: "kind, honest, handsome".
73 ZacharyVariant of Zachariah 'Jehovah has remembered.' Has experienced a revival in modern times. ZACHERY.
74 ChaseHuntsman.
75 IanYahweh is gracious
76 Jasonto heal. Jason is a character of Greek mythology
77 AydenLittle
78 AdamRed, a reference to either the red skin or the red earth of Eden from which the Old Testament Adam was created in Genesis 2. Famous bearer: 7th century Irish St Adamnan, meaning 'little adam', was the biographer of St Columba.
79 ParkerKeeper of the forest; forest ranger. Famous bearer: actor Parker Stevenson.
80 CooperA barrel maker.
81 JustinRighteous
82 Xaviernew home
83 NolanDescendent Of The Famous One
84 JaceHealer
85 HudsonSon of the hooded man.
86 CarsonSon who lives in the swamp; son of Carr.
87 BentleyDerived from a surname and place name referring to a clearing covered with coarse grass. From the bent grass meadow.
88 Lincolnmore
89 BlakeDark; dark-haired. Can also mean the reverse: 'fair; pale.' Blakeman.
90 EastonFrom East town. Surname.
91 NathanielGod has given
92 AsherHappy. Happiness. Old Testament Asher, Jacob's 8th son, was promised a life blessed with abundance.
93 MateoGift
94 JaxsonSon of Jack
95 TristanTumult; outcry. From the Celtic name Tristan. In Arthurian legend Tristan was a Knight of the Round Table and tragic hero of the medieval tale Tristram and Isolde.
96 Luisglorious war hero
97 BrodyFrom the muddy place. Surname.
98 Kaydenfighter
99 JuanYahweh is gracious
100 Brysonson
101 LeoLion.
102 ColeDiminutive of Colin: Of a triumphant people; young boy.
103 VincentConquering.
104 EliasYahweh is (my) God
105 RyderA
106 CarlosFree
107 MicahVariant of Michael: Who is like God? Gift from God.
108 Jesus
109 MaxThe largest
110 Damianrestrain
111 Milesshapely, clean
112 AlexAbbreviation of the Greek name Alexander, meaning defender of mankind. The name is common among English, German and Dutch speakers.
113 Diegohe heel grip
114 Ericruler of the Law
115 MaxwellMagnus' spring. Mac's well. Surname and place name.
116 Santiagohe heel grip
117 Leonardolion, hard
118 SawyerA
119 EzraHelp
120 RomanA citizen of Rome
121 HaydenFrom the valley of hay.
122 TheodoreGift
123 GiovanniYahweh is gracious
124 BryceMottled;
125 Camdenshapely, clean
126 IvanYahweh is gracious
127 BraxtonBrock's town.
128 AshtonFrom the town with ash trees.
129 Greysonson
130 WesleyFrom the west meadow. John and Charles Wesley were the founders of Methodism.
131 TimothyOne who honors God. The biblical Timothy was the young Christian to whom Paul wrote. 'Let no man look down on your youth.'.
132 AntonioThe invaluable
133 DeclanFamous bearer: 6th century Irish St. Declan.
134 AxelMy Father Is Peace
135 StevenVariant of Stephen 'Crown; wreath.'.
136 BryanBryan is a name that is usually given to boys. It is a variant of the name Brian. It comes from an Old Celtic language word meaning "high", or "noble".
137 JonahPigeon
138 Richardpowerful, strong army
139 MiguelHebrew for "Who is like God"
140 KaidenWarrior
141 SilasVariant of Sylvanus from a Greek name meaning 'forest; woods.' In the bible Silas was a missionary companion of Paul and Timothy.
142 AidanLittle fire, ardent. Aidan was popular in Ireland in the 7th century after the famous Irish monk Aidan, and was revived in the early 19th century. It is used as a female name as well.
143 KalebDedication
144 Georgeeditor of the Earth
145 ColinA variant of Nicholas, which means 'people's victory', from a French diminutive.
146 JadenJehovah has heard. A Biblical name.
147 VictorVictor
148 Harrisonson
149 JoelJehovah is God. .Strong - willed. The name of a Breton saint. The biblical prophet Joel wrote the Book of Joel.
150 WestonWest town. Surname.
151 PrestonPriest
152 PatrickPatrick is a given name for boys. It comes from a Latin name "Patricius" meaning "nobleman". It is popular because of Saint Patrick in Irish history, so there are more people who use the name in Ireland. There are variations of this name like Padraic, Pádraig, Pat, Rick, Ricky and Patricia.
153 AlejandroDefender
154 KadenCompanion
155 Kylenarrow (le passage)
156 Brianhigh
157 EzekielGod is with us
158 Edwardwealth, guardian of the property
159 JesseGift
160 Marcusson of Mars
161 EmmanuelGod with us. Also an Old Testament name for the Messiah.
162 MaddoxSon of Maddock.
163 RileyDescendant Of Roghallach
164 Jude
165 Alanrock
166 Jeremywith a holy name
167 GrantOriginally a Scottish surname derived from the French 'grand', meaning tall or great. Now common both as a surname and given name. Famous bearer: American President Ulysses S. Grant.
168 JamesonOccupier
169 MalachiMessenger of God. The title of the last book in the Old Testament.
170 EverettStrong
171 CadenSpirit of battle. See also Kade.
172 EmmettMale variant of Emma; a premedieval girl's given name.
173 SeanYahweh is gracious
174 BradyFrom tbe broad island.
175 JayceMoon
176 KingstonFrom the king's village or estate 'King's field.' King is one of several titles occasionally used as given names.
177 Jakehe heel grip
178 Kaikeyholder
179 Brantleysword
180 OscarDivine spear; God's spear. Famous Bearer: poet Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), who was put on trial and imprisoned for homosexuality.
181 AbelBreath; son; breathing spirit. In the Old Testament, Abel was the son of Adam and Eve who was killed by his brother Cain in a fit of jealousy.
182 BennettVariant of Benedict, meaning blessed, from the Old French. Became a common British surname after being introduced to Britian during the Norman Conquest.
183 Rykerpowerful, strong army
184 Abrahamfather of many nations
185 CalvinBald. Famous Bearers: Early 20th century American President Coolidge; fashion designer Calvin Klein.
186 MarkMark is popularly used as a male given name in English language or many European countries. Originally, it was from old Latin "Mart-kos" meaning "consecrated to the god Mars", "God of war" or "to be warlike". This name Mark is formed from Marcus. The author of the second Gospel in the New Testament was Saint Mark, He is the patron saint of Venice.
187 BradleyBroad clearing in the wood. From a surname and place name based on the Old English words for broad clearing and broad wood. Famous Bearer: Movie star Brad (Bradley) Pitt.
188 TuckerTucker of doth.
189 Nicolasvictor by the people, loved by all
190 Caydenfighter
191 KennethHandsome. Root of the surname MacKenzie. Famous Bearer: Kenneth Grahame (1859- 1932), author of The Wind in the Willows.
192 Lucafrom Lucania, light
193 AveryCounselor; sage; wise.
194 Paulsmall or modest
195 DerekRuler
196 Gagea pledge, a pawn
197 KingKing. King's field. Title used as a surname by the members of a royal household. Famous Bearer: American film director King Vidor.
198 JaseHealer
199 MaximusThe
200 MaverickWhen a nineteenth-century American named Maverick refused to brand his calves as other ranchers did; his name came to signify an independent man who avoids conformity.


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