Timeless & Coming Back

Vintage Boy Names

1420 names, each with its meaning, U.S. popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

Looking for girl names instead? Vintage Girl Names →

Vintage boy names carry a handsome, old-soul charm — sturdy names from another era that feel fresh again. The classics lead: Walter, Warren, Otto and Archie.

For rugged nostalgia there’s Hank, Conrad, Edgar and Leland, while Harvey, Raymond, Kenneth and Sonny feel warm and familiar.

Every name below opens to its full page — its sourced meaning, U.S. popularity, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it before you choose.

Vintage Boy Names — Page 8

Winfred#14079 in the U.S.From the Old English Winfrith, 'friend of peace' (the birth name of Saint Boniface, Wynfrith), ▶Vinton#14087 in the U.S.An English surname from a place-name, most likely 'Vinna's farmstead' or 'the settlement by the▶Waldon#14102 in the U.S.A variant spelling of the English surname Walden, from Old English wealh-denu, 'valley of the B▶Wilford#14116 in the U.S.An English surname from a place-name, usually read as 'the willow ford' — the river crossing by▶Wyndell#14125 in the U.S.A respelled form of Wendell, an English given name from a Germanic surname tied to the Wends (a▶Tomy#14127 in the U.S.Tomy is a spelling of Tommy, the familiar short form of Thomas. Thomas comes from the Aramaic t▶Verdell#14135 in the U.S.Verdell is an American coined name most plausibly built from the French 'vert', 'green', the ro▶Tandy#14151 in the U.S.Tandy began as a medieval English affectionate form of Andrew (from Greek Andreas, 'manly, of a▶Upton#14168 in the U.S.Upton is an English surname and place-name from the Old English upp, 'up, higher,' and tun, 'en▶Therman#14192 in the U.S.Therman is a spelling variant of the surname-name Thurman, from Old Norse Thormundr, 'protected▶Wilburn#14215 in the U.S.An English surname turned given name, closely tied to Wilbur, from Germanic roots often read as▶Shadeed#14275 in the U.S.Shadeed is a spelling of the Arabic Shadid, from the root sh-d-d, meaning 'strong,' 'firm' or '▶Shondell#14297 in the U.S.Shondell is an American coinage pairing a Shon- opening (as in Shawn) with a -dell ending like ▶Simmie#14309 in the U.S.Simmie is an affectionate pet form of Simon or Simeon, biblical names from Hebrew Shim'on, 'he ▶Trueman#14340 in the U.S.Trueman comes from an English surname built from treowe, 'true' or 'loyal', and mann, 'man', so▶Vernard#14383 in the U.S.Vernard reads as an early-1900s American blend of Vernon (an English place-surname) and Bernard▶Tige#14399 in the U.S.Tige is a short nickname-style name from the word 'tiger', pronounced with a long i and hard g;▶Tonnie#14416 in the U.S.Tonnie is a diminutive of Anthony or Antonio, a -nie respelling of the familiar Tony, given as ▶Waymond#14511 in the U.S.Waymond looks like a blend of Wayman, an English occupational surname for a wagon-driver, and R▶ClarensClarens reads as a form of Clarence, an English name from the royal title 'Duke of Clarence' (t▶

Explore More

Vintage Girl Names All Vintage Names All Themes → ← All Baby Names

Frequently Asked

What are popular vintage boy names?

Popular vintage boy names include Walter, Warren, Otto, Archie, Hank and Harvey. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

What old-fashioned boy names are trending?

Vintage boy names like Walter, Otto, Archie and Hank are trending again — sturdy, handsome, and full of old-soul charm.