boys names I like

  1. Brahm
    • Bram
      • Origin:

        Dutch variation of Abraham
      • Meaning:

        "father of multitudes"
      • Description:

        Bram has an unusual measure of character and charm for a one-syllable name; it started as a hipper-than-Abe diminutive of the biblical Abraham, but is also an independent Irish and Dutch name, made famous by Irish-born Dracula creator Bram (nee Abraham) Stoker. Bram is currently Number 16 in the Netherlands; Bram Howard was a character on The West Wing.
    • Brando
      • Origin:

        Italian variation of Brand
      • Meaning:

        "firebrand, sword"
      • Description:

        Screen legend Marlon's surname has loads more swagger than his first. But little Brando will forever have to endure jokes connected with the actor.
    • Bret
      • Origin:

        Spelling variation of Brett
      • Description:

        There are 15 times as many baby boys named Brett than Bret, but this sleeker version is used and has some merits, namely, being sleeker.
    • Brett
      • Origin:

        Celtic
      • Meaning:

        "from Brittany"
      • Description:

        Football great Brett Favre single-handedly kept this name in the limelight, though it continues to sink in popularity.
    • Brook
      • Origin:

        English nature name
      • Meaning:

        "small stream"
      • Description:

        Now that the popularity of Brooke is waning, and surname style variant Brooks is on the rise, Brook seems live a newly fresh nature-inspired option.
    • Brookes
      • Brooks
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "of the brook"
        • Description:

          A nature name, a word name, and a surname name, Brooks has plenty of cool factor. It gives off cowboy vibes and a sporty feel, while also maintaining a smart, collected image.
      • Byatt
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "by the enclosure"
        • Description:

          For fans of the (female) author A. S. ; makes an interesting alternative to Wyatt or the hotelish Hyatt.
      • Baehr
        • Barth
          • Behn
            • Bromm
              • Bromme
                • Browning
                  • Bux
                    • Caelum
                      • Origin:

                        Latin
                      • Meaning:

                        "heaven"
                      • Description:

                        A constellation name that could have broad appeal beyond astronomers and astrophysicists. Although they bear similarity, Caelum is unrelated to the Scottish name Callum.
                    • Calen
                      • Origin:

                        Modern invented name
                      • Description:

                        A recently created member of the Cale family, with a trendy unisex aura.
                    • Calix
                      • Origin:

                        Male variation of Calixta or Latin
                      • Meaning:

                        "chalice"
                      • Description:

                        Calix is once-obscure name that is starting to see some use in the US, where 47 baby boys were named Calix in 2023. An indirect influence is the actress Calista Flockhart, who introduced Americans to the female version of this attractive Greek name to prominence.
                    • Calvin
                      • Origin:

                        Latin
                      • Meaning:

                        "bald, hairless"
                      • Description:

                        Calvin is a slightly quirky but cozy name that has a fashion edge thanks to Calvin Klein. It has been steadily on the popularity list since records were kept, never lower than Number 250, peaking in the 1920s, the era of the Calvin (originally John Calvin ) Coolidge presidency.