What are the most popular English names?

Some popular English names are Henry, meaning ‘house ruler,’ Benjamin, meaning ‘son of the south,’ Jack, meaning ‘God is gracious,’ and Daniel, meaning ‘God is my judge’ are some of the popular English names (2).

What are some English boy names that have religious significance?

Some English boy names with religious significance are Lucas, meaning ‘bringer of light,’ Stephen, meaning ‘crown’ or ‘reward,’ and Gomer, meaning ‘famous battle.’

What are some English boy names associated with the British monarchy?

Some of the English boy names that are associated with the British monarchy include Charles, meaning ‘free man,’ is the name of the Prince of Wales, Louis meaning ‘renowned warrior,’ it is the anime of the youngest child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge; and Philip, meaning ‘horse lover,’ is the name of the Duke of Edinburgh.

What are some popular nicknames for English boy’s names?

Some popular nicknames are Billy, Charlie, Jake, Joe and Will. These nicknames are among the US top 1000 nicknames for boys and hence are popular (3).

How can I choose the right English boy name for my child?

You may choose the right name by deciding on the kind of name you want, either modern or traditional. Then you may research the meaning of the name, its history, culture, how the name sounds, whether or not it aligns with your values, and how the name is viewed in society. For example, some common English boy names with decent meanings are Harley, meaning ‘hare’s meadow,’ Dean, meaning ‘valley,’ and Miles, meaning ‘soldier’ or ‘merciful.’

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15 English Boy Names with Meanings Brave, Starting With A

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Archie	Boy	Holy and bold; Genuine and brave; Brave master
Archibald	Boy	Holy and bold; Genuine and brave; Brave master
Amori	Unisex	Unceasing, vigorous, and brave ruler or king
Akin	Boy	Brave; Heroic; Valor
Andriel	Boy	Male; Manly; Brave; Virility
Aryen	Unisex	Noble, strong, and brave
Arch	Boy	Holy and brave; Bold master; Bear
Andren	Boy	Manly and brave
Alphonzo	Boy	Ready for battle; A courageous and brave individual; Noble
Aricin	Boy	Lion; Eagle; Brave; Diamond

Adelard	Boy	Noble; Brave; Firm
Archibold	Boy	Truly Brave; A variant of the name Archibald
Alphie	Unisex	The solitary one; Brave elf; Firm elf
Americus	Unisex	Home ruler; Brave king
Archi	Boy	Ray of light; Adored; Pure; Holy; Genuine; Brave

Infographic: Unique English Boy Names with Meanings Brave, Starting With A

When looking for the right name for your child, pick one that makes them stand out. While a meaningful name is essential, you should also choose one that is special and easy to remember. Explore names from different cultures and languages to find the perfect one. We have created this infographic of amazing English Boy Names with Meanings Brave, Starting With A to help you in your search. You can also share this resource with other expecting parents.

English Boy Names with Meanings Brave, Starting With A(infographic)

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