Saint Boy Names
355 saint boy names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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Handing a boy a saint name is a bit like handing him a compass. He may never think about it much, and then one day someone asks who he is named for and there is an actual answer. Families looking at Saint boy names usually begin with the household figures: Francisco for Francis of Assisi, plainspoken and beloved; Martin for Martin of Tours, the soldier who shared his cloak; Nikolas for the fourth-century bishop whose generosity became a worldwide legend; and Agustin for Augustine, the restless thinker who never stopped asking questions.
What surprises people is how rugged the rest of this list sounds. Rocco is pure Italian grit, honoring the pilgrim saint of the same name. Ambrose is stately and criminally underused, carrying the bishop of Milan behind it. Aidan comes from Irish monastic tradition and Aidan of Lindisfarne. Damien is forever tied to the priest who served the leprosy settlement on Molokai, and Malcolm means a devotee of Saint Columba. Add Ignacio, Maurice and Alessio and you have a shortlist with more character than most.
Every name below opens to its full page — a sourced meaning, the tradition behind it, its U.S. popularity, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it before you fall for it.
Saint Boy Names
Santiago#26 in the U.S.Saint James; from Santo (Saint) + Iago (Spanish form of James, from Hebrew Ya'aqov)▶Saint#267 in the U.S.A holy person; one declared a saint by the church▶Malcolm#272 in the U.S.Devotee or servant of Saint Columba▶Javier#274 in the U.S.New house; from Basque Etxeberria (new house), the birthplace of Saint Francis Xavier▶Francisco#322 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Franciscus, the Latinized name for a Frenchman or a member of th▶Jorge#323 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of George, from the Greek Georgios, composed of 'ge' (earth) and 'e▶Aidan#326 in the U.S.Anglicization of the Irish Aodan, a diminutive of Aodh (fire, the Celtic sun-god), meaning 'lit▶Martin#335 in the U.S.From the Latin Martinus, a derivative of Mars, the Roman god of war. The name thus means 'of Ma▶Damien#352 in the U.S.From the Greek Damianos, derived from 'damazo' (to tame, subdue, or master), meaning 'one who t▶Santino#353 in the U.S.Italian diminutive of Santo, from Latin 'sanctus' (holy, saint) — meaning 'little saint' or 'li▶Bryce#357 in the U.S.From the Scottish Gaelic 'Bricius' or possibly from Celtic 'brig' (high, strong). Saint Brice o▶Remy#408 in the U.S.From French Rémi, a form of the Latin Remigius meaning oarsman or one who rows; connected to Sa▶Rocco#459 in the U.S.Italian form of the Germanic name Hroc, meaning 'rest' or possibly derived from a battle cry; a▶Boston#620 in the U.S.From the English town of Boston, Lincolnshire, named for Saint Botolph and his stone church: fr▶Leonard#637 in the U.S.From the Old High German Leonhard, composed of leo ('lion,' from Latin) + hard ('brave,' 'stron▶Nikolas#719 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), a compound of nike (victory) ▶Ambrose#735 in the U.S.From the Latin Ambrosius, from the Greek Ambrosios (Ἀμβρόσιος), meaning 'immortal' or 'divine,'▶Santos#766 in the U.S.Saints or holy ones; from the Spanish and Portuguese santos, plural of santo meaning saint, fro▶Ignacio#830 in the U.S.Spanish form of Ignatius, from the Roman family name Egnatius, later associated by folk etymolo▶Alessio#867 in the U.S.Italian form of Alexios or Alexis, from the Greek alexein (to defend, to protect) and laos (peo▶Eren#882 in the U.S.From Turkish eren meaning saint, holy man, or dervish — a person who has attained spiritual clo▶Maurice#930 in the U.S.Dark-skinned; from Latin Mauritius (Moorish, of Mauritania), from Mauri (the North African peop▶Agustin#952 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Augustine, from Latin Augustinus, a diminutive of Augustus meani▶Quentin#968 in the U.S.From Latin Quintinus, a diminutive of Quintus meaning fifth, originally given to a fifth child ▶Zavier#970 in the U.S.New house; from Basque Etxeberria (new house), anglicized as Xavier; the Z- spelling is a phone▶Dominik#986 in the U.S.Central European (Polish, Czech, Slovak) spelling variant of Dominic, from Latin Dominicus mean▶Blaine#992 in the U.S.From Scottish Gaelic Blaen or the personal name Blaan, possibly meaning yellow or possibly lean▶Landry#996 in the U.S.Land ruler; lord of the land▶Stefan#1000 in the U.S.Crown; wreath; the Germanic/Scandinavian form of Stephen, from Greek Stephanos (crown, wreath)▶Brendan#1009 in the U.S.Prince; brave; from Irish Gaelic Breandán, from Brittonic brenhin (king, prince) or from Welsh ▶Demetrius#1038 in the U.S.Devoted to Demeter; from Greek Demetrios (of Demeter, the goddess of harvest and grain)▶Kilian#1050 in the U.S.Little church; or bright-headed; from Irish Gaelic Cillian, from cill (church) with a diminutiv▶Mael#1057 in the U.S.Prince; chief; leader; from Breton/Welsh mael (prince, chief, leader)▶Andreas#1098 in the U.S.Manly; brave; the Greek and Germanic form of Andrew, from Greek andreios (manly, from aner/andr▶Blaise#1105 in the U.S.Lisping; stammering; from Latin Blasius (possibly from blaesus: stammering, lisping)▶Edmund#1182 in the U.S.Wealthy protector; fortunate guardian; from Old English Eadmund (ead: prosperity, wealth + mund▶Keenan#1215 in the U.S.Ancient; little ancient one; from Irish Gaelic Cianán (little Cian: ancient, enduring)▶Francesco#1241 in the U.S.Frenchman, free man▶Pierre#1253 in the U.S.Rock, stone, the rock▶Coleman#1279 in the U.S.Dove keeper; follower of Saint Columba▶Santi#1304 in the U.S.Saint, holy one▶Osvaldo#1314 in the U.S.Divine power, God's ruler▶Bernard#1318 in the U.S.Strong as a bear; brave as a bear▶Jerome#1335 in the U.S.Sacred name; holy name▶Sidney#1374 in the U.S.Wide island; Saint Denis's island▶Gilbert#1394 in the U.S.Bright pledge; famous hostage▶Mauro#1438 in the U.S.Dark, Moorish, from Mauritania▶Jermaine#1466 in the U.S.From Germany; brother; Saint Germain▶Malcom#1755 in the U.S.Disciple of Saint Columba ▶Santiel#1810 in the U.S.Saint of God (modern blend of Santi- and -el)▶Sai#2162 in the U.S.Saint▶Finan#2265 in the U.S.fair one, white▶Emeric#2313 in the U.S.home ruler, powerful▶Patricio#2324 in the U.S.patrician, noble▶Santhiago#2328 in the U.S.Saint James; a spelling variant of Santiago (sant: saint + Iago: James, from Hebrew Yohanan/Yaa▶Domenic#2372 in the U.S.Belonging to God; of the Lord; a spelling variant of Dominic, from Latin Dominicus (of the Lord▶Casimir#2393 in the U.S.Proclaimer of peace; from Polish Kazimierz (kazac: to command/proclaim + mir: peace)▶Brice#2438 in the U.S.Speckled; freckled; from Celtic Bricius (speckled) or a French form of Rhys (ardor, enthusiasm)▶Valentine#2467 in the U.S.Strong; healthy; vigorous; from Latin Valentinus (from valens: strong, powerful, healthy)▶Arsen#3097 in the U.S.From Greek Arsenios, derived from arsen (male, virile, strong), used as a given name in Greek, ▶Edan#3108 in the U.S.From Irish Gaelic Aodhan (from aodh, fire) or a variant of Hebrew Eden (delight, pleasure); the▶Gabino#3112 in the U.S.Spanish and Italian form of Gabinus, a Latin name from the ancient city of Gabii near Rome; als▶Jakub#3114 in the U.S.Polish and Czech form of Jacob/James, from Hebrew Yaakov, meaning one who supplants or holds by▶Loukas#3124 in the U.S.Greek form of Lucas/Luke, from Latin Lucanus ('man from Lucania') or associated with Latin lux ▶Pascual#3134 in the U.S.Spanish form of Paschalis, from Latin Pascha ('Easter,' 'Passover'), from Aramaic paskha and He▶Ludger#3209 in the U.S.Ludger comes from the Old Germanic name Liudger, joining liut, 'people,' to ger, 'spear,' for a▶Dimitrios#3224 in the U.S.Devoted to Demeter, the Greek goddess of grain and the harvest; the standard modern Greek form ▶Florian#3230 in the U.S.Flowering, blossoming; from Latin Florianus, a derivative of flos, 'flower'▶Remmy#3253 in the U.S.Variant of Remy, from Latin Remigius, traditionally derived from remex, 'oarsman'▶Santo#3254 in the U.S.Saint, holy; from Latin sanctus, used as a given name in Italian and Spanish▶Kyllian#3298 in the U.S.French-favored spelling of Killian/Cillian, an Irish saint's name debated between cill, 'church▶Wali#3314 in the U.S.Guardian, protector, friend; in Islamic usage a wali is a protector and, as wali Allah, a 'frie▶Becket#3325 in the U.S.From an English surname meaning 'little brook' (from bec, 'stream') or 'little beak'; immortali▶Caelan#3330 in the U.S.Slender, narrow; anglicized form of Irish Caolán, from caol, 'slender'▶Macallan#3355 in the U.S.Scottish surname read as 'son of Allan' (or from a saint's-field place name); globally famous a▶Nevin#3359 in the U.S.Anglicized form of Gaelic Naomhín, 'little saint', via surnames like MacNevin▶Breece#3392 in the U.S.Surname variant in the Brice/Breese family — Brice being a Gaulish-Latin saint's name of debate▶Geronimo#3401 in the U.S.Spanish-Italian form of Jerome — Greek Hieronymos, 'sacred name' — historically attached to the▶Macario#3421 in the U.S.Blessed, happy; Spanish form of Greek Makarios, a desert-saint name▶Nery#3429 in the U.S.Latin American given name from the surname of St. Philip Neri, the joyful sixteenth-century 'Ap▶Isidore#3473 in the U.S.From Greek Isidoros — Isis, the Egyptian goddess, plus doron, 'gift' — 'gift of Isis'▶Kristofer#3483 in the U.S.K-spelling of Christopher — Greek Christophoros, 'bearing Christ' — the saint who carried the C▶Yared#3510 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yered (Jared), 'descent, one who descends'; also the revered Ethiopian saint and co▶Blane#3521 in the U.S.From Gaelic Bláán — possibly 'yellow' or 'slender' — borne by an early Scottish saint; a spelli▶Hilario#3541 in the U.S.Spanish and Italian form of Hilary — from Latin hilarius, 'cheerful, merry, joyful'▶Hubert#3542 in the U.S.From Germanic Hugubert — hug, 'heart, mind, spirit', plus beraht, 'bright' — 'bright heart/mind▶Brogan#3693 in the U.S.From Irish Ó Brógáin — bróg, 'shoe, boot', plus a diminutive — 'little shoe'; an early saint's ▶Christofer#3698 in the U.S.Spelling of Christopher — Greek Christophoros, 'bearing Christ' — the saint who carried the Chr▶Fermin#3711 in the U.S.Spanish form of Firminus — from Latin firmus, 'firm, steadfast, strong' — an early saint, patro▶Lazar#3734 in the U.S.Slavic/Sephardic form of Lazarus — Hebrew Eleazar, 'God has helped' — a Serbian sainted prince'▶Nikolaus#3742 in the U.S.German form of Nicholas — Greek Nikolaos, nike, 'victory', plus laos, 'people'▶Sabastian#3756 in the U.S.A-spelled variant of Sebastian — Greek sebastos, 'venerable, revered' — the arrow-saint's name▶Aldric#3781 in the U.S.From Germanic ald, 'old, wise', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'wise old ruler'; a Frankish saint's name▶Blayze#3789 in the U.S.Y-styled spelling of Blaze (the fire word) and Blaise (the saint, 'lisping' readings)▶Bosco#3791 in the U.S.From Italian bosco, 'wood, forest' — famous as St. John Bosco, patron of youth▶Dallin#3803 in the U.S.From an English surname — 'dale/valley dweller' readings — beloved in Latter-day Saint naming (▶Theodoros#3873 in the U.S.The original Greek Theodore — theos, 'God', plus doron, 'gift' — saints' and emperors' full for▶Etienne#3900 in the U.S.French form of Stephen — Greek stephanos, 'crown, wreath' — the first martyr's laurels▶Joaquim#3915 in the U.S.Portuguese form of Joachim — 'Yahweh establishes' — Mary's traditional father▶Oswin#3948 in the U.S.Old English os, 'god', plus wine, 'friend' — the martyred gentle king of Deira▶Marinus#4005 in the U.S.Marinus is a Latin name meaning 'of the sea', from mare, 'sea'. It was borne by Saint Marinus, ▶Kidus#4014 in the U.S.From Ge'ez/Amharic qidus, 'holy, sacred, saint'▶Charbel#4079 in the U.S.From Aramaic/Syriac, glossed 'story/story of God' — borne by St. Charbel, the beloved Lebanese ▶Athanasius#4189 in the U.S.From Greek Athanasios — a-, 'not', plus thanatos, 'death' — 'immortal, undying'▶Dimas#4212 in the U.S.From Dismas/Dimas — the traditional name of the 'good thief' crucified with Jesus; etymology un▶Narek#4274 in the U.S.From Armenian Narek — for St. Gregory of Narek (a 10th-century mystic poet) and the Narek monas▶Roque#4392 in the U.S.Spanish form of Rocco/Roch — from Germanic hrok, 'rest', or linked to 'rock'; St Roch, patron a▶Amador#4418 in the U.S.From Latin Amator/amare, 'lover, one who loves' — a saint's name and Spanish surname▶Athanasios#4429 in the U.S.From Greek athanasios, 'immortal, deathless' (a, 'without', plus thanatos, 'death') — St Athana▶Georgios#4454 in the U.S.Greek form of George — from Greek georgos, 'farmer, earth-worker' (ge, 'earth', plus ergon, 'wo▶Barnabas#4571 in the U.S.From Aramaic, 'son of encouragement' or 'son of consolation/prophecy' — the New Testament apost▶Deklyn#4582 in the U.S.Spelling of Declan — from Irish Deaglan, possibly 'full of goodness' or 'man of prayer'; an Iri▶Gennaro#4600 in the U.S.Italian form of Januarius — from Latin, 'of January; dedicated to Janus' (the god of doorways a▶Joachim#4618 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yehoyakim, 'established/raised by Yahweh' — traditionally the father of the Virgin ▶Kilyan#4628 in the U.S.Spelling of Killian/Kilian — from Irish Cillian, possibly 'church' (cill) or 'strife, war'; rou▶Nazario#4648 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Nazarius — 'of Nazareth' or 'consecrated' (a Nazirite); an early Christ▶Olan#4652 in the U.S.From Irish Olan (an early saint) and/or the Norse Olin/Olaf, 'ancestor's descendant'; routes la▶Rosendo#4664 in the U.S.Spanish form of Rudesind — from Germanic hrod, 'fame', plus sinths, 'path, journey' — 'famous p▶Aloysius#4699 in the U.S.Latinized form of Louis/Aloys — from Germanic hlod, 'fame', plus wig, 'war' — 'famous warrior, ▶Calogero#4715 in the U.S.Italian form of Calogerus — from Greek kalos, 'beautiful', plus geras/geron, 'old age, elder' —▶Damiano#4720 in the U.S.Italian form of Damian — from Greek damao, 'to tame, subdue' (linked to the goddess Damia, of f▶Onofrio#4722 in the U.S.Onofrio is the Italian form of Onuphrius, the name of a fourth-century desert hermit-saint of E▶Gaetano#4739 in the U.S.Italian form of Caietanus — 'from Gaeta' (a coastal town in Italy)▶Marino#4805 in the U.S.Italian form of Marinus — from Latin marinus, 'of the sea, a sailor' (from mare, 'sea')▶Eladio#4915 in the U.S.Spanish form of Helladius — from Greek Hellas, 'Greece' — 'from Greece; a Greek'▶Khristopher#4962 in the U.S.Kh-spelling of Christopher — from Greek Christophoros, 'bearing Christ; Christ-bearer'▶Nicklaus#4978 in the U.S.Spelling of Nicholas/Niklaus — from Greek nike, 'victory', plus laos, 'people' — 'victory of th▶Oran#4982 in the U.S.From Irish Odhran/Oran, 'pale green; a little pale/sallow one'; also Hebrew Oran, 'light' (from▶Pasquale#4985 in the U.S.Italian form of Pascal — from Latin paschalis, 'of Easter; relating to Passover' (a child born ▶Peregrin#4986 in the U.S.From Latin peregrinus, 'a traveler, a foreigner; a pilgrim, a wanderer' (a Peregrine spelling)▶Santy#5007 in the U.S.Short form of Santiago/Santino/Santos — from Latin sanctus, 'a saint; holy, sacred'▶Wilfred#5038 in the U.S.From Old English Wilfrith, 'desiring peace', from wil, 'will, desire', plus frith, 'peace'▶Cono#5039 in the U.S.Cono is a traditional southern Italian name carried in devotion to Saint Cono of Teggiano, a yo▶Anselmo#5057 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Anselm — from Germanic ans, 'a god', plus helm, 'helmet, protection' — ▶Augustino#5066 in the U.S.Spelling of Agostino/Augustine — from Latin Augustinus, 'of Augustus; great, venerable, majesti▶Bastien#5069 in the U.S.French short form of Sebastien (Sebastian) — from Greek Sebastos, 'venerable, revered' (a man o▶Calixto#5077 in the U.S.Spanish form of Callistus/Calixtus — from Greek kallistos, 'most beautiful' (also linked to Lat▶Celestino#5079 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Celestine — from Latin caelestis, 'heavenly, of the sky'▶Cosimo#5081 in the U.S.Italian form of Cosmas — from Greek kosmos, 'order, beauty; the universe, the world'▶Cyprian#5083 in the U.S.From Latin Cyprianus, 'from Cyprus' (the Mediterranean island, sacred to Aphrodite/Venus)▶Declyn#5087 in the U.S.-yn spelling of Declan — from the Irish Deaglan, possibly 'full of goodness' or 'man of prayer'▶Exavier#5100 in the U.S.Ex- spelling of Xavier — from Basque Etxeberria, 'the new house', or linked to Arabic, 'bright,▶Giles#5104 in the U.S.From Latin Aegidius (via Greek aigidion, 'a young goat', or aigis, 'a shield') — 'young goat; s▶Julen#5130 in the U.S.Basque form of Julian — from Latin Julianus, 'of the Julii family; youthful, downy-bearded'▶Keiran#5145 in the U.S.-ei- spelling of Kieran — from Irish Ciaran, 'little dark one; black-haired' (from ciar, 'black▶Nikolay#5172 in the U.S.Russian form of Nicholas — from Greek nike, 'victory', plus laos, 'people' — 'victory of the pe▶Sebastion#5193 in the U.S.-ion spelling of Sebastian — from Greek Sebastos, 'venerable, revered' (a man of Sebaste)▶Zavior#5215 in the U.S.Z-spelling of Xavier — from Basque Etxeberria, 'the new house', or linked to Arabic 'bright'; r▶Adalberto#5224 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Adalbert — from Germanic adal, 'noble', plus beraht, 'bright' — 'noble ▶Aeden#5228 in the U.S.Ae-spelling of Aiden/Aodhan — from Irish Aodh, 'fire', plus a diminutive — 'little fire; fiery ▶Amaro#5234 in the U.S.From the Galician/Spanish San Amaro — possibly from Germanic, 'dark', or linked to Latin amarus▶Celso#5261 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Celsus — from Latin celsus, 'high, lofty, elevated; tall'▶Decklan#5269 in the U.S.-ck- spelling of Declan — from the Irish Deaglan (St Declan), possibly 'full of goodness' or 'm▶Ivo#5292 in the U.S.From Germanic iv, 'yew' (the wood for bows) — 'yew; an archer/bowman' (St Ivo)▶Kristoff#5333 in the U.S.Spelling of Christoph/Kristoffer — from Greek Christophoros, 'bearing Christ; Christ-bearer'▶Rasmus#5380 in the U.S.Scandinavian short form of Erasmus — from Greek erasmios, 'beloved; worthy of love, desired'▶Sebastiano#5393 in the U.S.Italian form of Sebastian — from Greek Sebastos, 'venerable, revered' (a man of Sebaste)▶Tommaso#5407 in the U.S.Italian form of Thomas — from Aramaic Te'oma, 'a twin'▶Yves#5423 in the U.S.French form of Ivo — from Germanic iv, 'yew' (the wood for bows) — 'yew; an archer'▶Arnulfo#5445 in the U.S.Spanish form of Arnulf — from Germanic arn, 'eagle', plus wulf, 'wolf' — 'eagle-wolf'▶Camillo#5459 in the U.S.Italian form of Camillus — from Latin camillus, 'a young attendant at a religious ceremony, a n▶Cipriano#5464 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Cyprian — from Latin Cyprianus, 'from Cyprus' (the island sacred to Aph▶Domenick#5488 in the U.S.A spelling of Dominick/Domenico — from Latin dominicus, 'of the Lord; belonging to the Lord' (b▶Feliciano#5498 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Felician — from Latin felix/felicianus, 'lucky, happy, fortunate, bless▶Nevan#5577 in the U.S.An Anglicized form of the Irish Naomhán, 'little saint; holy' (naomh, 'a saint, holy', plus a d▶Silvestre#5608 in the U.S.Spanish/Portuguese form of Sylvester — from Latin silvestris, 'of the forest, woodland, wild' (▶Xaiver#5632 in the U.S.A (vowel-transposed) spelling of Xavier — from the Basque Etxeberria, 'the new house', or linke▶Arsenio#5663 in the U.S.Spanish/Italian form of Arsenius — from Greek arsenios, 'virile, strong, manly, masculine'▶Blas#5675 in the U.S.The Spanish form of Blaise — from Latin Blasius, possibly 'stammering, lisping' (blaesus)▶Dallan#5693 in the U.S.From the Irish Dallán, 'blind; a little blind one' (dall, 'blind', plus a diminutive); borne by▶Demetrios#5701 in the U.S.The Greek form of Demetrius — 'a follower/devotee of Demeter (the goddess of the harvest and ea▶Donato#5704 in the U.S.Italian/Spanish form of Donatus — from Latin donatus, 'given; given by God; a gift'▶Evaristo#5716 in the U.S.Spanish/Italian form of Evaristus — from Greek euarestos, 'well-pleasing, agreeable, excellent'▶Markos#5790 in the U.S.The Greek form of Mark/Marcus — from Latin Marcus, linked to Mars, the god of war; 'of Mars; wa▶Millan#5799 in the U.S.From the Spanish Millán — from the Latin Aemilianus, 'of the Aemilius family' (linked to aemulu▶Paulino#5814 in the U.S.The Spanish/Italian/Portuguese form of Paulinus — a derivative of Paulus (Paul), from Latin pau▶Sixto#5840 in the U.S.The Spanish form of Sixtus — variously from Latin sextus, 'sixth', and Greek xystos, 'polished,▶Toussaint#5849 in the U.S.From French Toussaint, 'All Saints' (tous, 'all', plus saints) — a name given to children born ▶Urban#5854 in the U.S.From Latin urbanus, 'of the city; refined, courteous, sophisticated' (from urbs, 'a city')▶Anastacio#5896 in the U.S.The Spanish form of Anastasius — from Greek anastasis, 'resurrection, rising up' (ana, 'up', pl▶Andrej#5897 in the U.S.The Slavic form of Andrew — from Greek andreios, 'manly, brave' (from aner, 'a man')▶Balian#5917 in the U.S.A medieval name borne by the Crusader Balian of Ibelin; likely an Italian/Norman name (possibly▶Basilio#5918 in the U.S.The Spanish/Italian form of Basil — from Greek basileios, 'kingly, royal' (from basileus, 'a ki▶Cecilio#5935 in the U.S.The Spanish/Italian form of Cecil — from the Roman family name Caecilius (from Latin caecus, 'b▶Emilian#5968 in the U.S.From the Roman Aemilianus — a derivative of the family name Aemilius (linked to aemulus, 'rival▶Kevyn#6020 in the U.S.A -yn spelling of Kevin — from the Irish Caoimhín, 'handsome; comely; of gentle/noble birth' (c▶Kieren#6023 in the U.S.An -en spelling of Kieran — from the Irish Ciarán, 'a little dark one; black-haired' (ciar, 'da▶Nazaire#6072 in the U.S.The French form of Nazarius — 'of Nazareth' (the town), linked to the Hebrew nazir, 'consecrate▶Servando#6110 in the U.S.The Spanish form of Servandus — from Latin servare, 'to keep, to observe, to guard, to preserve▶Severin#6111 in the U.S.From the Roman Severinus — a derivative of Severus, from Latin severus, 'stern, serious, severe▶Stephano#6117 in the U.S.An Italian form of Stephen (Stefano) — from Greek stephanos, 'a crown, a garland; that which su▶Ubaldo#6135 in the U.S.The Italian/Spanish form of Ubald — from Germanic hug, 'mind, heart, spirit', plus bald, 'bold,▶Valerian#6137 in the U.S.From the Roman Valerianus — a derivative of Valerius, from Latin valere, 'to be strong, healthy▶Vasilios#6138 in the U.S.The Greek form of Basil — from Greek basileios, 'kingly, royal' (from basileus, 'a king')▶Colm#6216 in the U.S.From the Irish Colm — from Latin columba, 'a dove' (a symbol of peace and the Holy Spirit)▶Delfino#6225 in the U.S.The Italian/Spanish form of Delphinus — from Greek delphis, 'the dolphin' (linked to Delphi, th▶Dionisio#6229 in the U.S.The Italian/Spanish form of Dionysius — 'of Dionysus', the Greek god of wine and revelry; we no▶Erasmo#6246 in the U.S.The Italian/Spanish form of Erasmus — from Greek erasmios, 'beloved, desired; worthy of love'▶Keven#6310 in the U.S.A spelling of Kevin — from the Irish Caoimhin, 'handsome; gentle, kind; beloved' (caomh, 'gentl▶Maximos#6336 in the U.S.The Greek form of Maximus — from Latin maximus, 'the greatest, the largest'▶
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What are popular saint names for boys?
Francisco, Martin, Aidan and Malcolm are the most-used saint-linked boy names in the U.S., with Santino and Rocco holding steady.