"Exalted" in popular use; the Hebrew meaning is uncertain
Christian boy names
Christian boy names with meanings checked against the source, in their own script.
239 names: 231 for boys and 8 for both girls and boys. Most meanings are checked in Strong's Concordance, Lewis & Short and Online Etymology Dictionary. Three are modern names that the dictionaries we use don't list. A few to start: Christian ("follower of Christ"), Jolly ("merry, cheerful") and Robin ("bright fame").
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102 of 239 names
"Breath, vapour", from Hebrew hebel
A modern Kerala Christian name with no recorded meaning
"Father of light", from Hebrew ab and ner
"Father of a multitude"; father of many nations (Genesis 17:5)
The first man; a Quranic and biblical name
"From Hadria", the Italian town that named the Adriatic Sea
"Flock of God", or "my help is God"; Hebrew ʿAdrîʾēl
"Little lamb", from Latin agnellus
"Little fire"; from Irish Áedán, from áed, "fire"
"Handsome" in popular use; the original meaning is uncertain
"Noble and bright"; Old High German Adalbert
"White", from Latin albus via the name Albinus
"Defender of men"; short for Alexander
"Defender of men"; Greek Alexandros
"Elf-friend" (Old English Ælfwine); often given as "noble friend"
"Immortal, divine", from Greek ambrosios
"Carried by God" in popular use; Hebrew amas, "to carry a load"
Manly
"Messenger"; Greek angelos, a messenger of God
"Angel, messenger", from Greek angelos
"Priceless" in popular use; Latin Antonius, a Roman family name
Short form of Antony; "priceless" in popular use
King of good health; honours Our Lady of Good Health
"Happy, blessed"; Hebrew ʾĀšēr
"Ash-tree meadow", from Old English æsc and leah
"Venerable, majestic", from Latin augustus
Medieval form of Augustine; Latin augustus, "venerable"
"Son of encouragement" (Acts 4:36); Aramaic bar, "son"
"Blessed", from Latin benedictus
"Son of the right hand"
"Blessed"; medieval English form of Latin Benedictus
"Bold as a bear", from Old High German Bernhard
A modern Kerala Christian name with no recorded meaning
"Lisping, stammering", from Latin blaesus
"Strength" in popular use; the Hebrew meaning is uncertain
"Wood, forest", from Italian bosco
"From Gaeta", Latin Caietanus
"Faithful" in popular use; Strong's: perhaps "dog", or "forcible"
"Dove"; Gaelic Calum, from Latin columba, Saint Columba's name
"Man, free man"; Spanish form of Charles
Malayalam form of Jacob; Hebrew "heel-catcher, supplanter"
"Follower of Christ"; Greek Christianos
"Bearer of Christ"
Pet form of Christina or Christopher; Greek Christos, "anointed"
"Merciful", from Latin clemens
"Horn" in popular use; a Roman family name of uncertain meaning
"Belonging to the Lord", Greek kyriakos
"Lordly", from Greek kurios, "lord"
"To tame, subdue"; Greek Damianos, from damazō
"God is my judge"; literally "judge of God"
Loving, beloved
Irish Deaglán, the name of Saint Declan; meaning uncertain
"Of Dionysus", from Greek Dionysios
God is my help; Tamil for Lazarus
"Of the Lord"; Latin Dominicus, from dominus, "lord"
"Stone of help", from Hebrew eben and ezer
"Prosperous friend", from Old English ead and wine
"Birth", the Nativity; Syriac yaldo
"Lofty, high"; Hebrew ʿĒlî, the priest who raised Samuel
Greek form of Elijah, "Yah is God"
"Yah is God"; Hebrew ʾĒlîyyāhû, the prophet Elijah
"God is salvation" in popular use; Strong's: "God of supplication"
"Rival, emulating", from the Roman name Aemilius
"Rival, eager to excel"; Latin Aemilianus, from the Aemilius family
"God with us"
"Initiated, dedicated", from Hebrew chanak
"Double fruit", fruitful (Genesis 41:52)
"Eternal ruler" in popular use; Old Norse Eiríkr, "honoured ruler"
"Earnest, serious", from Germanic ernust
"Enduring, firm"; Hebrew ʾĒytān
"Well-born, noble", from Greek eugenes
"God strengthens"; Hebrew Yəḥezqēʾl, the prophet Ezekiel
"Help"; Hebrew ʿEzrāʾ, the priest and scribe
"Bean grower" in popular use; Latin Fabianus, "of the Fabii"
A modern Kerala Christian name with no recorded meaning
"Happy, lucky", from Latin felix
"Frenchman"; popularly also "free man"
"Free landholder", from Middle English franklin
"God is my strength" in popular use; Hebrew Gabriy'el, "man of God"
Malayalam form of George; Greek georgos, "farmer"
"Farmer", from Greek georgos, a worker of the land
"Rule of the spear", from Old High German Gerwald
"Brave with the spear", from Germanic Gerhard
"Feller, warrior", from Hebrew gada, "to hew down"
"Bright pledge", from Germanic Gisilberht
Italian form of John, "God is gracious"
"Friend of God", from Old English god and wine
"Watchful, vigilant", from Greek gregoreo
"Army commander"; Old Norse Haraldr
"Community, fellowship"; Hebrew Cheber
"Army-bright"; Frankish Hari-berct
"Cheerful"; Latin hilaris
"Bright-minded"; Old High German Hugubert
Scottish form of John, "God is gracious"
"Fiery" in popular use; Latin Egnatius, a Roman family name
"Sacred Heart" in devotional use; Tamil irutayam "heart" + rāja "king"
Laughter; Hebrew Yitschaq, "he laughs"
"God has saved"; Hebrew Yəšaʿyāhû, the prophet Isaiah
"Gift of Isis"; Greek Isidōros
"One who strives with God"; Hebrew Yisra'el
"God is gracious"; the Russian form of John
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