BABY BOY NAMES I LOVE

Names for baby boys  

Below are my favourite names for baby boys that where in my list when I was expecting my little man. So if you need baby boy name inspiration keep reading! 

Forrest- 

The name Forrest is a boy's name of English origin meaning "dweller near the woods".

My son is English from his fathers side so we lived this name and meaning. The name also had an element of fairytale to it. <3 

Frederick - 

Frederick is a masculine given name meaning "peaceful ruler". It is the English form of the German nameFriedrich. Its meaning is derived from the Germanic word elements frid, or peace, and ric, meaning "ruler" or "power".

This is my sons middle name, named after his great grandfather on his father side. 

Leonardo -

The name Leonard is a boy's name of German origin meaning "brave lion". Leonard is the name of several saints, including one who is the patron saint of childhood, and another medieval saint who's the patron of prisoners--known for freeing prisoners he deemed worthy of God.

Elias -

The name Elias is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "Yahweh is God". Elias, strong and charismatic, is following in the path of family members Elijah and Eli, and is also moving on up in popularity. Also Elias was Walt Disney middle name so of course it was in our top two choices for a first name. 

Descri  Elias was Walt Disney’s middle name so this was definitely in the top two choices. 

Cedrick -

The name Cedrick is a Welsh Baby Names baby name. In Welsh Baby Names the meaning of the name Cedrick is: War leader; gift of splendor.

Hendrix - 

The name Hendrix means Son Of Hendrick and is of English origin. Hendrick is a Dutch form of Henry.

Atreyu -

I love the name Atreyu from the film ‘ The NeverEnding story’ 

wherefore his name means "son of all" 

Sebastian -

The name Sebastian is a boy's name of Greek, Latin origin meaning "person from ancient city of Sebastia". Sebastian is derived from the Greek Sebastianos, meaning “from Sebastia.”

Edward -

Edward is a royal name, having been borne by three Anglo-Saxon kings and eight kings of England. Currently, the name is borne by Prince Edward. 

Jareth -

I love the name Jareth created for the goblin king character in the movie Labyrinth (1986). A variation on the name Gareth. If I ever used this it would be a middle name. 

Dimitri -

The name Dimitri is a Greek Baby Names baby name. In Greek Baby Names the meaning of the name Dimitriis: Earth-lover. Of Demeter. I also love this name because it’s out of the film Anastasia. 

Carter - 

Iv always live the name carter it’s super cute. The name Carter is a boy's name of English origin meaning "transporter of goods by cart".

Lyric - 
The name Lyric is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "lyre". Musical name. 

Xander -

The name Xander is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "defending men". Xander is a diminutive of Alexander, the Latin variation of the Greek Alexandros. Its meaning, “defending men,” is taken from the Greek roots aléxein, “to defend,” and andros, “men.” Zander, pronounced the same way, is an alternate spelling.

Charles -

The name Charles means Free Man and is of German origin. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and heir to the British Throne.

Peter -

The name Peter is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "rock". Peter is derived from the Greek Petros, meaning “rock” or “stone.” One of the most important figures in the Christian hagiography is Saint Peter, keeper of the Gates of Heaven. I also love Peter Parker and Peter Pan :) 

Hunter -

The name Hunter is a boy's name of English origin meaning "one who hunts". Hunter has been dropping a bit for the past few years but is still one of the leaders of a distinctive band of boys' names that combines macho imagery (Hunter, Austin, Harley) with a softened masculinity.

Logan -

The name Logan is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "small hollow". Also who doesn’t love X-men’s Logan. 

William -

The name William is a boy's name of English origin meaning "resolute protection". William is derived from the Germanic name Wilhelm, composed of the elements wil, “will,” and helm, referring to a helmet or protection.

Parker -

The name Parker is a boy's name of English origin meaning "park-keeper". 

Of course I love it because of Peter Parker.

Phillip -

Philip comes from the masculine Greek personal name Phílippos, from the components “philein” meaning 'to love' and “hippos” meaning 'horse'. Therefore, the name Phillip is defined as 'lover of horses'. This old Greek name has been popular since antiquity.

Emmett -

The name Emmett is a boy's name of Hebrew, German, English origin meaning "universal". Emmett, honest and sincere, laid-back and creative, is on the rise as a male cognate of the megapopular Emma and Emily, not to mention being a character in the popular Twilight series.

Richie -

The name Richie means Brave Ruler and is of English origin. Diminutive name of the name RICHARD. 

August -

The name August is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "great, magnificent".

Ferris -

The name Ferris is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "rock". Also Ferris bueller's day off right? :) 

Cash -

The name Cash is a boy's name of English, Latin origin meaning "hollow". 

Felipe - 

Felipe is the Spanish and Portuguese equivalent to Philip. Philip/Felipe are derived from the Greek masculine name Phílippos, from the components “philein” meaning “to love”. 

River - 

The name River means Stream Of Water That Flows To The Sea and is of English origin. River is name that's been used by parents who are considering unisex or non-gendered baby names--baby names that can be used for any gender. 

So those are the names that where in my baby boy list. Natural I waiting until my son was born to see him and see which name felt right for him and that’s how I chose :) what’s your favourite baby name from the list?

Take care 

• Mummy R