Boys Short Baby Names

Liam

strong-willed warrior

Noah

motion, wandering

Levi

associated with, united

Ezra

strong, powerful

Jack

supplanter

John

Yahweh has been gracious

Luca

from Lucania

Leo

lion-hearted, brave

Owen

well-born

Luke

man from Lucania

Beau

handsome, beautiful

Enzo

from Laurentum, crowned with laurel

Ian

Yahweh has shown favor

Kai

earth

Axel

father of peace

Theo

divine

Ryan

little king; descendant of the king

Gael

wild man; Irish person

Jose

God will increase

Eli

ascended, exalted

Luka

from Lucania (ancient region of Italy)

Amir

speech, tree-top (Hebrew)

Adam

earth (in Arabic, adama)

Jace

modern variant of Jason

Milo

gracious, mild

Luis

famous warrior, renowned fighter

Juan

God has shown favor

Leon

lion (leonem)

Dean

valley dweller

Evan

God is gracious

Arlo

fortified hill

Zion

promised land, sanctuary

Ivan

God is gracious

Jude

from Judah (the tribe)

Jett

jet black; speed

Cole

coal, swarthy

Ace

unity; the best; one

Alan

handsome

Max

greatest

Finn

Finnish person, Norseman

Alex

protector of people

Knox

round hill

Tate

cheerful, pleasant

Nico

victory of the people

Joel

God is willing

Abel

breath, vapor, impermanence

Rory

great king

Nash

at the ash tree

Mark

of Mars, warlike

Zayn

adornment, goodness

Crew

group, team, company of people

Eric

ever powerful

Omar

flourishing, long-lived

Lane

one who lives near a lane

Paul

small, humble

Cade

surname origin from Gaelic Mac Caid

Otto

wealth, fortune, prosperity

Colt

frisky, energetic youth

Cody

helpful; assistant; descendant of the helpful one

Koa

warrior, brave one

Kash

hollow (place)

Ares

bane, destruction (war god)

Reid

red

Cruz

Zane

Beauty, grace

Jax

Cash

Currency

Ali

exalted, noble, high

Wade

at the ford

King

king, ruler, monarch

Niko

people's victory

Kade

round, barrel-maker

Rhys

enthusiasm, passion

Onyx

black gemstone

Kylo

invented name, possibly evoking sky

Iker

gift of God's visitation

Jay

letter J, initial name

Ari

eagle

Remy

from Reims

Hugo

mind, spirit, heart

Kobe

tortoise (alternative Japanese reading)

Sage

wise person

Kian

ancient, enduring

Reed

lives near reeds

Jake

may God protect

Hank

home ruler

Kane

battle, warrior

Noel

Christmas, born on Christmas

Sean

God is gracious

Kyle

narrow water crossing

Rome

from Rome, the Eternal City

Koda

child

Eden

delight, luxury

Asa

healer, physician

Erik

always king

Odin

master of inspired frenzy

Andy

manly, brave

Adan

man, human being

Mack

son of

Elio

sun

Lian

lotus flower

Rio

river

Musa

saved, rescued

Troy

from the city of Troy

Roy

red (hair color)

Drew

manly, strong, courageous

Clay

clay settlement, clay worker

Zain

beauty, grace

Emir

prince, commander, ruler

Seth

substitute, replacement

Saul

asked for, prayed for

Ford

shallow river crossing

Krew

group, band, team

Ozzy

divine power (from Oswald)

Raul

wolf counsel, wise advisor

Tru

true, faithful, genuine

Crue

increase, growth

Jase

healer

Dax

water, thermal waters (place name)

Mylo

soldier

Kyro

sun, lord

Sam

name of God

Zaid

prosperity, surplus

Cal

bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)

Koen

bold counselor, brave advisor

Zayd

growth, increase, abundance

Mac

son of

Amos

burdened, laden

Duke

leader, military commander

Izan

unique, singular

Lee

meadow, woodland clearing

Case

watchful, vigilant (via Casey influence)

Zeke

strength of God

Otis

wealth, fortune

Wes

short form of Wesley or Weston

Teo

honoring God

Hugh

fire (Irish equivalent Aodh)

Noe

Christmas (via French Noël)

Ray

wise protector

Aron

high mountain, exalted

Trey

third-born or third generation

Yael

wild goat (ibex)

Rex

king

Ben

short form of Benedict: blessed

Tony

priceless one

Bode

leader, commander (variant interpretation)

Remi

oarsman

Rudy

renowned warrior

Rey

king

Bear

the brown one

Gage

pledge, security deposit

Avi

father figure, patriarch

Neil

cloud

Eren

brave man, warrior

Ayan

lucky, fortunate

Grey

gray-haired one

Alec

defender of men

Dane

valley, hollow

Joe

God shall add (another son)

Joey

God will add, God will increase

Jon

God is gracious

Jrue

phonetic invention, modern American creation

Gian

God is gracious

Zev

wolf

Van

of, from (Dutch)

Meir

shining, luminous

Azai

bold, mighty

Leif

heir, descendant, beloved

Zyon

promised land, heavenly realm

Krue

crew, group of companions

Khai

open, beginning

Zen

meditation, absorption

Kase

watchful, vigilant (via Casey)

Dash

to run fast, a burst of speed

Neo

gift

Ira

city of God (alternate interpretation)

Cain

acquired, possessed

True

genuine, real, authentic

Noa

rest, comfort (when used as variant of Noah)

Rene

spiritually reborn through baptism

Aldo

old, wise, of noble birth

Halo

luminous circle, sacred light

Kace

brave in battle

Aden

born of fire

Beck

stream, small brook

Jaxx

God has been gracious

Mike

God-like

Joan

Yahweh has shown favor

Boaz

swiftness, fleetness

Lyle

from the isle

Wren

king of birds (folkloric)

Isa

God is salvation

Axl

father of peace

Carl

man, husband (older Germanic sense)

Nael

attainer, one who gains

Lev

heart

Mael

prince, chief

Isai

gift, offering (via Jesse/Isai)

Zeus

sky father, divine sky

Ever

eternal, perpetual