Strong, gentle, classic, or modern. Boy names from every tradition.
3,816 names
3,816 names
Turkish
Yaman Berk is a Turkish boy's name pairing Yaman, a name linked to Arabic ideas of the right hand, blessing, and prosperity, with Berk, an attested Turkish name and surname. In Turkish contexts, Yaman can also suggest someone fierce, strong, or admirable.
Turkish
Ayaz Can is a Turkish boy's name built around Ayaz, a name linked with cool air, frost, ice, and affection. Ayaz is also connected to Persian forms meaning beloved or dear.
Vietnamese
Thiện is a Vietnamese boy's name commonly associated with goodness, virtue, and moral kindness. It has a gentle, thoughtful feeling while still sounding clear and strong.
Vietnamese
Lộc is a Vietnamese name meaning “prosperity,” “good fortune,” “blessing,” or “wealth.” It comes from the Sino-Vietnamese word 祿 and carries a loving wish for a child to live with abundance and good luck.
Vietnamese
Kiên is a Vietnamese name linked with “sky,” “heaven,” or “firmament.” It is connected to the Sino-Vietnamese reading of the Chinese character 乾, which can also suggest strength, masculinity, and the heavens.
Portuguese
Bernardo Joaquim is a Portuguese boy's name pairing a strong traditional first name with Joaquim, a Hebrew-rooted name meaning "established by God" or "God will establish." Together, it feels steady, faithful, and warmly classic.
Portuguese
Simão Teodoro is a Portuguese boys' name commonly understood as a pairing of Simão, the Portuguese form of Simon, and Teodoro, a form of Theodore meaning “gift of God.” Together it has a gentle, dignified feel with a faith-rooted meaning.
Portuguese
Manuel comes from the Hebrew Immanuel, meaning “God with us” or “God is with us.” Manuel Tomé feels warm, steady, and distinctly Portuguese, with a faith-rooted first name and a crisp second name.
Greek
Stergios is a Greek boy name traditionally understood as connected with affection, devotion, and loving constancy. The provided source excerpts do not include a verifiable etymology, so this meaning should be treated as a traditional name interpretation rather than a sourced claim from those excerpts.
Hindi
Samar is a Sanskrit-linked name with meanings given as “battlefield commander,” “war,” “reward,” and “fruit.” In Arabic usage, Samar is usually feminine and is associated with evening conversation, poetry, music, and night.
Hindi
Aarush is a Hindi boy name meaning “first winter sun’s rays.” In the full name Aarush Krishna Kapoor, it gives a bright, gentle opening to a name with a distinctly Hindi sound.
Greek
Menelaos is a Greek boy name traditionally understood as “strength of the people” or “wrath of the people.” It comes from ancient Greek name elements connected with force, spirit, or resolve, and the people.
Urdu
Ahyan is a masculine name of Arabic origin, commonly given the meaning “gift of God.” With Waleed and Hashmi, the full name has a dignified Urdu Muslim feel, gentle in meaning and strong in family identity.
Urdu
Sarim Taha Rizvi is an Urdu Muslim boy's name with a dignified, polished sound. The sourced meaning comes from Rizvi, which is linked to Arabic riḍā, meaning satisfaction, approval, or joy, and to devotion associated with Imam Reza.
Urdu
Dawood Murtaza Zaidi is an Urdu Muslim boy name with Arabic and Islamic family-name roots. Zaidi is an Arabic surname linked to the root z-y-d, carrying the sense of increase, growth, or abundance, and to followers of Zayd ibn Ali.
Urdu
Irtaza Sameer Kazmi is an Urdu Muslim boy's name with a Kazmi family name tied to descent from Imam Musa al-Kazim. The exact sourced meanings for Irtaza and Sameer were not included in the provided references, so the strongest documented meaning here comes from Kazmi's religious and family lineage.
Urdu
Zohan Rafiq Jafri is a contemporary Urdu boy's name with a dignified South Asian Muslim feel. The clearest documented element is Jafri, a variant of Ja'fari, a surname associated with descendants of Ja'far al-Sadiq.
Urdu
Haroon Afsar Durrani is an Urdu boy name with a dignified, South and Central Asian feel. Durrani comes from Pashto Durrānī, linked to Arabic durr, meaning “pearl,” so the full name carries an image of something precious, polished, and enduring.
Urdu
Nihal Azeem Chishti is an Urdu boy's name with a bright, dignified feel. Nihal is often used with a sense of happiness or flourishing, Azeem carries the idea of greatness, and Chishti points to association with the Chishti Sufi tradition.
Urdu
The meaning of Zaviyar Raheel Abbasi is not verified in the provided source material. It is presented here as an Urdu boy's full name, with Abbasi functioning as a family name.
Greek
Periklis is the Modern Greek form of Pericles, meaning "surrounded by glory" or "far-famed." It comes from Greek elements meaning "around" and "glory" or "fame."
Tamil
Aathavan is a Tamil boy name meaning "the sun." It carries a bright, warm feeling, with associations of radiance, vitality, wisdom, and Surya, the Hindu sun god.
Tamil
Adhavan is a Tamil boy name meaning "sun." It can also be understood as a poetic name for the solar deity or sun god.
Hindi
Rudransh is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “part of Shiva.” With Shivam beside it, Rudransh Shivam Rastogi has a deeply devotional feel tied to Lord Shiva.
Tamil
Amudhan is a Tamil boy name connected to அமுதம், Amudham, meaning “nectar” or “ambrosia.” It carries the feeling of sweetness, preciousness, and something life-giving.
Tamil
Arulnithi is a Tamil boy name often understood from its parts as “treasure of grace” or “wealth of divine kindness.” In Tamil, it is written as அருள்நிதி.
Tamil
Guhan is a boy's name associated with God and Lord Murugan. It carries a devotional Tamil feeling, with a calm, strong sound.
Tamil
Athiyan is a Tamil boy's name, but a reliable meaning was not confirmed in the provided source material. It has a graceful Tamil sound and is best treated as a culturally rooted given name whose family meaning may vary.
Tamil
Iraiyanbu is a Tamil boy name meaning “divine love” or “God’s love.” It carries a gentle devotional feeling, joining reverence with warmth.
Tamil
Agilan is a Tamil and Indian boy name commonly given the meaning “one who commands everything.” It has a strong, composed sound and is used in Hindu naming contexts.
Tamil
Mayilan is a Tamil boy name meaning "peacock" or "peacock-like." It comes from Tamil mayil, meaning peacock or Indian peafowl, with a masculine Tamil ending.
Tamil
Nakkeeran is a Tamil boy name associated with one of the greatest poets. It is also linked in modern name sources with sharp insight, courage, and righteousness.
Tamil
Nallarasan is listed as a South Indian boy name meaning “the great taste juice” or “tasty juice.” For Tamil families, it has a warm, traditional sound, though the published meaning should be treated with caution because name sources give limited detail.
Tamil
Piraisoodan is a Tamil boy name meaning "God Sivan," a devotional name for Lord Shiva. It can be understood as a name pointing to Shiva as the one associated with the crescent moon.
Tamil
Pugazhendhi is a Tamil boy name commonly understood as carrying the sense of praise, fame, or honor. It has a dignified, literary feel and is closely tied to Tamil language and identity.
Tamil
Sembian is a Tamil boy name. A precise, source-backed meaning was not available in the provided research excerpts, so its meaning should be treated as uncertain rather than guessed.
Yoruba
Damilare Oluwafemi Adeyemi is a Yoruba boy's name with a royal, faith-filled family-name ending. The sourced meaning for Adeyemi is “the crown or royalty befits me,” or “the crown is meant for me.”
Hindi
Devansh Omkar Malhotra can be understood as “a divine part, blessed by Om.” Devansh is commonly read as “part of God,” while Omkar points to the sacred sound Om, and Malhotra is a Punjabi surname.
Spanish
Hugo is the Old German form of Hugh, a name traditionally connected with mind, spirit, and intellect. Martín adds a classic Spanish saint-name feel, while Caballero means knight in Spanish.
Spanish
Nicolás comes from the ancient Greek Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." Nicolás Gael Castaño has a bright Spanish sound, with a first name tied to strength, community, and long Christian tradition.
Spanish
Julián César Barrios is a Spanish masculine name with a strong, classic feel. The surname Barrios is a Spanish local surname tied to someone who lived near a gate, fence, or barrier.
Spanish
Álvaro is the Spanish form of Alvarus, from a Visigothic name possibly meaning “all aware,” “all cautious,” or “all guard.” Paired with Iván and Redondo, the full Spanish name has a strong, polished sound.
Spanish
Héctor comes from Greek Hektor, probably linked to ékhein, meaning "to have," "to hold," "to check," or "to restrain." Héctor Samuel Ponce reads as a strong Spanish name with an ancient first name and the surname Ponce.
Spanish
Rubén Octavio Carrasco is a Spanish masculine name with a strong family-name ending. The surname Carrasco is a locational Spanish surname tied to a place called Carrasco in the province of Salamanca.
Spanish
Víctor Saúl Calvo is a Spanish boy’s name with a strong, traditional feel. The sourced meaning comes from Calvo, a Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese surname from Latin “calvus,” meaning “bald,” originally used as a nickname for a bald or shaven-headed person.
Spanish
Sergio Blas Navarro is a Spanish masculine full name with a polished, steady sound. The supplied sources do not verify the individual etymologies of Sergio, Blas, or Navarro, so its meaning is best treated with care rather than overstated.
Spanish
Damián Gabriel Pizarro brings together a classic Spanish given-name style with Pizarro, a Spanish surname linked to pizarra, meaning slate. The full name feels strong, Catholic-influenced, and distinctly Spanish-speaking, with a Chilean sports connection through soccer player Damián Pizarro.
Spanish
Daniel comes from the Hebrew Dānīyyēʾl, meaning "God is my judge." Daniel Iker Merino reads as a Spanish boys' name with a strong biblical first name, a compact modern middle, and a familiar Spanish surname.
Spanish
César Joel Sanz is a Spanish masculine full name made from the given names César and Joel plus the surname Sanz. The provided sources support César as a used personal name and list several public figures named César, but they do not give a verified literal meaning for the full name.
Sanskrit
Tanmay is a Sanskrit-origin boy name meaning “absorbed” or “engrossed.” In a devotional sense, it can suggest being deeply immersed in thought, feeling, prayer, learning, or purpose.
