Boy Names 2026

praiseworthy, commendable

mercy

Little fire

favour

fearless

the sun's glory

Noble and bright

Defender of men

Defender of the people

Elf counsel

Amos, one of the twelve minor prophets in the Hebrew Bible, is known for his forthright message of social justice and divine judgment. His name in Hebrew ('Amos) means "burden" or "carried." A shepherd and dresser of sycamore figs from Tekoa, Amos was called by God to prophesy during the…

Andrew, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ, is revered in Christian tradition as the first-called disciple. His name, of Greek origin (Andreas), means "manly" or "brave." Andrew was a fisherman by trade, working alongside his brother Simon Peter in Galilee. According to the Gospel of John, Andrew was…

Asa, the third king of Judah, reigned for forty-one years and is noted for his religious reforms and dedication to God. His name in Hebrew means "physician" or "healer." Asa’s reign, recorded in 1 Kings 15 and 2 Chronicles 14–16, was marked by efforts to purge idolatry from the land,…

Asher, one of the twelve sons of Jacob and the eighth son overall, was born to Zilpah, Leah's maidservant. His name in Hebrew ('Asher) means 'happy' or 'blessed.' Asher became the progenitor of the Tribe of Asher, one of the twelve tribes of Israel, whose inheritance was in the fertile…

Bailiff; steward

Birch tree meadow

Barnabas, a key figure in the New Testament, was an early Christian disciple known for his generosity, encouragement, and missionary work alongside the Apostle Paul. His given name was Joseph, but the apostles gave him the surname Barnabas, meaning 'Son of Encouragement' or 'Son of Consolation' (Acts 4:36). A Levite…

Son of consolation

Freeman, Warrior, or Noble Man

Fair-haired