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Old English boy names

172 old English boy names — each with its meaning, origin and pronunciation.

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NameOriginPronunciationMeaningPopularity
Brandon BoyOld English/BRAN-dən/Hill covered with broom.97/100
Landon BoyOld English/LAN-dən/Long hill.95/100
Wyatt BoyOld English/WY-uht/Brave in war.95/100
Cole BoyOld English/KOHL/Swarthy, coal-black.92/100
Lincoln BoyOld English/LING-kun/Lake colony.90/100
Wesley BoyOld English/WEZ-lee/Western meadow.87/100
Edward BoyOld English/ED-werd/Wealthy guardian.84/100
Preston BoyOld English/PRES-tuhn/Priest's town.84/100
Bentley BoyOld English/BENT-lee/Meadow with coarse grass.83/100
Weston BoyOld English/WES-tun/Western town or settlement.83/100
Everett BoyOld English/EV-er-et/Brave as a wild boar.82/100
Garrett BoyOld English/GAIR-et/Spear strength.82/100
Bradley BoyOld English/BRAD-lee/Broad meadow or broad clearing.80/100
Spencer BoyOld English/SPEN-ser/Steward, administrator.80/100
Edwin BoyOld English/ED-win/Rich friend.77/100
Dean BoyOld English/DEEN/Valley.76/100
Edgar BoyOld English/ED-gar/Wealthy spear.76/100
Brantley BoyOld English/BRANT-lee/Firebrand, sword.72/100
Cade BoyOld English/KAYD/Round, barrel.71/100
Drake BoyOld English/DRAYK/Dragon or male duck.71/100
Dustin BoyOld English/DUHS-tin/Brave warrior, valiant fighter.70/100
Brock BoyOld English/BRAHK/Badger.67/100
Colt BoyOld English/kohlt/Young male horse.67/100
Tate BoyOld English/TAYT/Cheerful.67/100
Beckham BoyOld English/BEK-uhm/Homestead by the stream.63/100
Leland BoyOld English/LEE-lənd/Meadow land.60/100
Wade BoyOld English/WAYD/To go, to ford (a river).60/100
Chad BoyOld English/CHAD/Battle warrior.53/100
Winston BoyOld English/WIN-stən/Joy stone or friend's town.51/100
Alvin BoyOld English/AL-vin/Noble friend.50/100
Byron BoyOld English/BYE-ron/From the barns.50/100
Melvin BoyOld English/MEL-vin/Chief or council protector.50/100
Rodney BoyOld English/RAHD-nee/Famous power or island of reeds.50/100
Clay BoyOld English/KLAY/Mortal, earth.45/100
Stanley BoyOld English/STAN-lee/Stony meadow.43/100
Alden BoyOld English/AHL-dən/Old friend.40/100
Korbin BoyOld English/KOR-bin/Raven.40/100
Wayne BoyOld English/WAYN/Wagon maker or driver.40/100
Harold BoyOld English/HAIR-uld/Army ruler.25/100
Randall BoyOld English/RAN-dəl/Shield wolf.20/100
Alfred BoyOld English/AL-fred/Elf counsel.15/100
Heath BoyOld English/HEETH/Heath, wasteland.12/100
Dale BoyOld English/dayl/Valley.9/100
Darwin BoyOld English/DAR-win/Dear friend.9/100
Harlan BoyOld English/HAR-lən/From the hare's land.6/100
Howard BoyOld English/HOW-erd/High guardian or noble watchman.5/100
Elvis BoyOld English/EL-vis/All-wise, wise friend.4/100
Clinton BoyOld English/KLIN-tuhn/Settlement on a hill.1/100
Darnell BoyOld English/DAR-nel/Hidden nook or hidden spot.1/100
Elton BoyOld English/EL-tun/From Old English elements meaning eel settlement or old settlement.89/100
Elwood BoyOld English/EL-wood/From Old English elements meaning eel wood.89/100
Elvin BoyOld English/EL-vin/Variant of Alvin, from ael (old) and wine (friend).89/100
Wiley BoyOld English/WY-lee/From Old English surname, possibly from will (desire) and meadow.88/100
Ned BoyOld English/NED/Short form of Edward, from ead (wealth) and weard (guardian).88/100
Weldon BoyOld English/WEL-don/From a place name meaning from the well by the hill.86/100
Eddy BoyOld English/ED-ee/Diminutive of Edward, meaning blessed guardian.86/100
Chadwick BoyOld English/CHAD-wick/From a place name meaning from the cow pasture.86/100
Linwood BoyOld English/LIN-wood/From linden tree woods, meaning linden tree forest.86/100
Morton BoyOld English/MOR-ten/From mor (moor) and tun (settlement), meaning from the moor settlement.86/100
Shelton BoyOld English/SHEL-tun/English surname used as a first name, derived from a place name meaning shell town.85/100

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How many old English boy names are there?

NameTheKid lists 172 old English boy names, each with its meaning, origin and pronunciation.

What are some popular old English boy names?

Popular choices include Brandon, Landon, Wyatt, Cole, Lincoln.