Baby Boys

For my dear sons. Travis, you better like these.
  1. Aleksy
    • Origin:

      Polish, from Greek
    • Meaning:

      "defending men"
    • Description:

      An intriguing Polish form of Alexander that's both unique and familiar-sounding.
  2. Besart
    • Karp
      • Lev
        • Origin:

          Hebrew, Russian
        • Meaning:

          "heart; lion"
        • Description:

          This concise one-syllable name, has two possible derivations and two positive meanings associated with it. In Hebrew, it means "heart", while in Russian it means "lion". So strong and simple Lev has both a soft and a fierce side.
      • Lysandros
        • Origin:

          Greek
        • Meaning:

          "liberator"
        • Description:

          This grand name combines "lysis" (freedom) and "andros" (man). Lysander is a related, and more recognizable, variation.
      • Ladon
        • Maxim
          • Origin:

            French variation of Maximus
          • Meaning:

            "greatest"
          • Description:

            Although often connected to the men's magazine title, Maxim is a chic and powerful name for a little boy. It's proving moderately popular too, having been in the Top 1000 in the US since the year 2000.
        • Mentor
          • Rurik
            • Origin:

              Russian variation of Roderick, German
            • Meaning:

              "famous ruler"
            • Description:

              Russian form of Roderick given to a small number of American boys each year.
          • Tower
            • Origin:

              Word name
            • Description:

              While nature names, even those of fierce animals and mountain peaks, are used for children these days, architectural features like this somehow seem a bit cold.
          • Ulryk
            • Description:

              Ulryk is a masculine name of Germanic and Slavic origin, a variant of Ulrich, meaning 'wolf ruler' or 'heritage ruler.' This spelling is particularly common in Polish and Eastern European cultures, giving it a distinctive continental flair. The name combines 'uodal' (heritage) with 'ric' (ruler, power), reflecting ancient Germanic naming traditions that valued strength and leadership. Though uncommon in English-speaking countries, Ulryk has maintained consistent usage in Eastern Europe. The name carries a strong, authoritative sound with its bold consonants and concise structure. Ulryk projects an image of strength and nobility with its historical roots and powerful meaning.

          • Vadim
            • Origin:

              Russian
            • Meaning:

              "attractive"
            • Description:

              Shorter, more palatable form of Vladimir, best known as the surname of French director Roger.