American Names For Boys List

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Austin - "great, magnificent"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English, shortened form of Augustine

Biff - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: American nickname

Bo - "to live"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Norse nickname

Bode - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Possible diminutive of Bodhi

Booker - "scribe"
Gender: Male
Origin: English occupational name

Braylen - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Modern invented name

Bronx - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Place name

Brooklyn - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Place-name

Bubba - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: American nickname

Bud - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: English nickname

Buster - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Modern nickname

Cade - "round; or, barrel"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English

Cash - "hollow"
Gender: Male
Origin: Word name; also diminutive of Cassius

Charleston - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: American place-name

Cherokee - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Native American tribal name

Colt - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Word name

Cord - "maker or seller of rope or cord"
Gender: Male
Origin: Diminutive of Cordell

Coro - "wind"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Native American

Dakota - "friendly one"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Place-name; Sioux

Dallas - "skilled"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Place-name and Irish

Dash - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Diminutive of Dashiell

Dax - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: French place-name

Daxton - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Modern invented name

Denali - "the great one"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Place-name and Native American

Denzel - "from the high stronghold"
Gender: Male
Origin: Cornish

Drake - "dragon; or, male duck"
Gender: Male
Origin: English word name

Duke - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: English rank of nobility

Ellington - "Ellis's town"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English place-name and surname

Gatsby - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: German surname and literary name

Gunner - "bold warrior"
Gender: Male
Origin: Scandinavian variation of Gunther

Hakan - "fiery"
Gender: Male
Origin: Native American

Hendrix - "he makes rivers"
Gender: Male
Origin: From Iroquoi, Haio-hw'tha

Hiawatha - "he makes rivers"
Gender: Male
Origin: From Iroquoi, Haoi-hw'tha

Holden - "hollow valley"
Gender: Male
Origin: English

Houston - "Hugh's town"
Gender: Male
Origin: Scottish

Huck - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Diminutive of Huckleberry, word name

Ike - "laughter"
Gender: Male
Origin: Diminutive of Isaac, Hebrew

Jase - "the Lord is salvation"
Gender: Male
Origin: Diminutive of Jason

Jax - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Modern invented name

Jaxton - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Modern invented name

Jayden - "thankful"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Variation of Jaden or Jadon, Hebrew

Jazz - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Word name

Jericho - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Biblical place-name

Jeter - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: French or German surname

Jett - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Mineral name

Justice - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Word name

Kaiden - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Spelling variation of Kaden, modern invented name

Kody - "helpful, pillow"
Pronunciation: CO-dee
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English, spelling variation of Cody

Kylo - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Variation of Kyle

Kymani - "adventurous traveler"
Gender: Male
Origin: Eastern African

Lakota - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Native American tribal name

Lamar - "dweller by a pool"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English from French

Landry - "ruler"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: French and English

Langston - "tall man's town"
Gender: Male
Origin: English

Lashawn - "God is gracious"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: American, a combination of the prefix La- and Shawn

Lebron - "brown-haired one"
Gender: Male
Origin: French

Lincoln - "town by the pool"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English

Maverick - "independent, nonconformist"
Gender: Male
Origin: American

Memphis - "enduring and beautiful"
Pronunciation: MEM-fiss
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Greek and Coptic

Mojave - unknown meaning
Pronunciation: moe-HAV-ay
Gender: Male
Origin: Native American tribal and place name

Montana - "mountainous"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Spanish place-name

Peyton - "fighting-man's estate"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English

Poe - "peacock"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English

Rancher - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Occupational name

Raylan - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Modern invented name

Reno - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Place-name

Reo - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: American

Rocky - "rest"
Gender: Male
Origin: Diminutive of Rocco, Italian

Rowdy - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: American word name

Ryder - "cavalryman, messenger"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: British surname

Ryker - "rich"
Gender: Male
Origin: German

Saint - "saint"
Gender: Male
Origin: Word name

Satchel - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: American nickname

Sawyer - "woodcutter"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English

Shane - "God is gracious"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Anglicised variation of Sean

Sir - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Word name

Sky - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Nature name

Spike - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: American nickname

Steel - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Word name

Stetson - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: American surname

Stone - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Word name

Striker - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: English word name

Tahoe - "edge of the lake"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Native American

Taos - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: American place-name

Tennessee - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Native American, Cherokee, place-name

Teton - unknown meaning
Pronunciation: TEE-ton
Gender: Male
Origin: Native American, Sioux tribe; also western American place-name

Tex - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Place-name, nickname for state of Texas resident

Thoreau - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: French surname and literary name

Tiger - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Animal name

Tip - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: American nickname

Tripp - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Word name

Tucson - unknown meaning
Pronunciation: too-sahn
Gender: Male
Origin: American place-name

West - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Word name

Westin - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Spelling variation of Weston

Wilder - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Surname or word name

Yancey - "yankee"
Gender: Male
Origin: Native American

Yosemite - "those who kill"
Gender: Male
Origin: Native American tribal name

Yuma - "son of a chief"
Gender: Male
Origin: North American India

Zayden - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Modern invented name

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