Animal Names for Boys

Carolu

Carolu is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a variant of Carolus, the Latin form of Charles. The name ultimately derives from Germanic origins meaning 'free man' or 'strong man.' Carolu…

Carolus

Latin

"man"

Latin form of Charles or Karl

Caron

Welsh, Greek, French, "love, affection; fierce brightness; beloved"

"love, affection; fierce brightness; beloved"

On one hand, Caron is a place name, deived from the Welsh caru meaning "to love", and therefore related to Carys and Caradoc. Alternatively, it's influenced by the Greek Charon ("fierce brightness"…

Carrbry

Carrbry is an unusual masculine name derived from the ancient Irish name Cairbre (also spelled Carbry or Carbery). In Irish mythology, Cairbre was the name of several significant figures, including…

Bautiste

Bautiste is a masculine name derived from the Latin 'baptista,' meaning 'baptist' or 'one who baptizes.' It's a variant of Baptiste, which is particularly associated with French and Spanish language…

Carrey

Carrey is a masculine name that likely originated as an Irish or Scottish surname before transitioning to given name usage. The name is derived from the Gaelic 'Ó Ciardha' meaning 'descendant of…

Carrick

Gaelic

"rock"

The name of a type of nautical knot and the surname of an English soccer star feels very at home in a world of Kendricks and Merricks.

Carrington

English. Scottish surname

"from Carrington"

Carrington is much more popular as a last name than a first, but it's one of those surnames we could see making the leap into first name territory. A few minor historical figures have carried the…

Carrlos

Carrlos is a masculine name that appears to be a variation of the classic name Carlos, which is the Spanish form of Charles. The distinctive double 'r' spelling sets it apart from the traditional…

Carrol

Carrol is a unisex name with Irish and Germanic origins, though it's more commonly used for males in contemporary times. Derived from the Gaelic name 'Cearbhal' meaning 'fierce in battle,' it also…

Carroll

Anglicized variation of Irish Cearbhall

"hacking with a weapon"

This name was consistently in the boys' Top 200 until WW2. It's a name with so many dimensions to it: the hyper-masculine meaning, the surname-as-firstname trendiness, and the softer sound and…

Carrson

Carrson is a modern variant spelling of Carson, which originated as an English surname derived from the Scottish-Gaelic name 'MacCarson,' meaning 'son of Carr.' The name Carr itself has roots meaning…

Carsan

Carsan is a modern masculine name that appears to be a variation of Carson, which originated as an English and Scottish surname meaning 'son of Carr' or 'son of the marsh-dweller.' With its strong…

Carsen

Carsen is a modern unisex name that leans slightly masculine in usage. It represents a contemporary spelling variation of Carson, which originated as an English and Scottish surname derived from…

Carsie

As 2000s hit Carson begins to loose speed in recent years, Carsie feels fresh as ever. This diminutive name would work well for boys or girls.

Bautista

Spanish

"baptist"

Spanish form of the French name Baptiste, usually given in honor of St John the Baptist.

Carsten

Low German and Nordic variation of Christian

This Nordic-sounding name is ripe for wider usage, especially as a fresh alternative to Christian or similar-sounding Carl.

Carston

Carston is a strong masculine name with Germanic and English origins, likely derived from the surname Carson with an added 't' or from variations of Christian names containing 'car' elements meaning…

Carsyn

Spelling variation of Carson, English and Scottish

"son of the marsh dwellers"

The Y ending gives Carson a feminine spin. Carsyn is used for girls more than 70% of the time.

Angel santiago

Angel Santiago combines two distinct names with rich heritage. 'Angel' derives from Greek 'angelos' meaning 'messenger,' and has strong religious associations with heavenly beings in Christianity.…