406 Names That Mean Handsome

Choose from names that radiate charm and elegance.

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Last Updated on Nov 12, 2024

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For every parent, their son is the cutest and most handsome. And why wouldn’t he be? After all, he is a part of them! In this post on baby names meaning handsome, we bring you an extensive list of names bearing this meaning, which might be just the right pick for your handsome little man.

Being handsome isn’t just about good looks. There are a lot of other areas to look upon, which include, attitude, personality, style, fashion, and behavior. One needs to remember that good looks are absolutely of no use if one has an ugly heart. When a person fills his thoughts with positive energies, he’s bound to appreciate things a lot more than those when the thoughts are filled with negativities. And the positivity will reflect in your eyes and face, making one look way more handsome.

The concept of ‘handsomeness’ thus extends beyond mere physical charm and glamor. Therefore, if you want to choose a name that embodies the genuine essence of good looks and attraction, you may glance through these names to choose one that captures the values you imagine for your child and ones that serve as an inspiration to imbibe the optimistic attributes you intend to cultivate in them. Names bearing the meaning handsome have had a lasting legacy throughout history and across cultures. From the charming protagonists of contemporary tales to the noble heroes of ancient stories, these names have struck a chord with people and left a lasting impression.

Our post will take you through an array of languages and civilizations as we explore the various meanings and origins of names like Beau, Jamal, Kavon, and Collan, each of them bearing a meaning that resonates with the idea of handsomeness. Every name listed here has a specific origin and story that is made stronger by the history and customs linked to it.

So, keep reading to explore the wide variety of options that we bring for you through this post and take your pick.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Beau	Boy	Beautiful; Handsome
Kevin	Boy	Handsome by birth; Gentle; Lovable; Fair; Peace
Alani	Girl	Little rock; Handsome; Orange tree or orange fruit; Peaceful; Fragrant
Mckenzie	Girl	Son of Coinneach (handsome, beautiful, good)
Alan	Boy	Handsome; Little rock
Alaina	Girl	Little rock; Handsome; Torch; Shining light; Moon
Kenneth	Boy	Handsome; Comely; Respect
Alayna	Girl	Handsome; Little rock; Torch
Zayn	Boy	Beauty; Grace; Handsome; Excellent; Adornment
Kenzie	Girl	Handsome; Beautiful; Good

Allen	Boy	Handsome; Little rock
Jamir	Boy	He who is handsome; Beautiful; The pool
Mackenzie	Boy	Son of Coinnich; Fair; Handsome; Beautiful
Kendra	Girl	Knowing; Handsome; Respect; Old power; Bold power; Chief hero
Kenna	Girl	Handsome; Fire-born; Ruler of the valley
Cullen	Boy	Colony; Whelp; Pup; Young hound; Holly; Handsome
Hassan	Boy	Handsome; Good; Beautifier; Improver; Benefactor
Allan	Boy	Handsome; Little rock
Kenny	Boy	Handsome; Fiery; Ruler of the valley; Dignified; Helmeted chief
Kenia	Girl	White mountain; Handsome; Fair; Respect; Esteem

Zayan	Boy	Beautiful; Handsome; Nice; Bright
Malaki	Boy	Messenger of God; Second; Big; Great; Handsome
Hasan	Boy	Handsome
Aleyna	Girl	To us; Gentle; Soft; Handsome; Little rock
Hussein	Boy	Handsome; Good; Beautiful
Alanis	Girl	Little rock; Handsome
Eder	Boy	A flock; Handsome; Beautiful
Kenzi	Unisex	Handsome; Beautiful; Good
Alanah	Unisex	Little rock; Handsome; Precious; My child; Harmony; Elevated
Tevin	Boy	Handsome; Beautiful; Twin

Zaine	Unisex	Handsome one; Beauty; Radiant
Hussain	Boy	Handsome; Good; Beautiful
Jamil	Boy	Handsome; Beautiful
Layna	Girl	Truthful; Torch; Handsome; Little rock
Kevon	Boy	Handsome; Beloved
Ken	Boy	Good health; Intelligent; Born of fire; Handsome
Laina	Girl	Little rock; Handsome; Dark; Wave; Of Magdala; Path
Zayaan	Boy	Beautifier; Beautiful; Handsome
Kavon	Boy	Handsome; Beloved
Alain	Boy	Little rock; Handsome

Alanni	Unisex	Little rock; Handsome
Ahsan	Boy	Most handsome; Most beautiful
Alen	Boy	Little rock; Handsome
Zayyan	Boy	Nice; Beautiful; Handsome
Hasani	Boy	Handsome; Good looking
Alonna	Girl	Little rock; Handsome; O child
Kavin	Boy	Beautiful and handsome man; Beauty; Grace; Fairness
Jun	Boy	Pure; Clean; Truth; Talented; Handsome; Ruler; King
Macallan	Boy	Son of Allan; A son of a handsome man; Little rock
Kensie	Unisex	Handsome; Beautiful; Good

Cavan	Boy	Handsome; Hollow; Descendant of Caomhán; Beloved
Aasim	Boy	Guardian; Protector; Savior; Handsome
Alany	Unisex	Orange tree; Orange fruit; Little rock; Handsome
Kullen	Boy	Handsome; Colony; Holly
Allana	Girl	Little rock; Handsome; Precious
Jameel	Boy	To be beautiful; A handsome man
Srihan	Unisex	Handsome; Lord of wealth
Zein	Boy	Beauty; Grace; Handsome
Husayn	Boy	Handsome; Good; Beautiful
Sohan	Boy	Yahweh is gracious; Good-looking; Beautiful; Handsome; Charming; Forgotten; Lost; Neglected

Kensi	Boy	Handsome; Beautiful; Good
Hasnain	Boy	Handsome; Beautiful; Good; Fine
Mykenzie	Unisex	Handsome; Beautiful; Good
Husain	Boy	Handsome; Good; Beautiful
Joon	Boy	King; Monarch; Ruler; Military; Talented; Handsome;
Kenzy	Unisex	Handsome; Beautiful' Good
Laniah	Unisex	Little rock; Handsome; Light; World
Alania	Unisex	Little rock; Handsome
Kevyn	Boy	Handsome by birth; Gentle; Lovable; Fair; Peace
Quinlyn	Unisex	Handsome form; Handsome image

Quinnlyn	Unisex	Handsome form; Descendant of Caoindealbhán
Beaux	Boy	Handsome; Beautiful
Waseem	Boy	Handsome
Mckenzy	Girl	Son of Coinneach (handsome, beautiful, good)
Jaymar	Boy	Handsome
Kavan	Boy	Poem and water; Handsome
Kennith	Boy	Handsome; Beautiful; Good; Comely
Asan	Boy	Handsome
Kenzee	Unisex	Attractive; Beautiful; Handsome; Good
Nohea	Unisex	Lovely; Handsome; Pretty

Ronav	Boy	A person who is an embodiment of charm and grace; Handsome
Alano	Boy	Little rock; Handsome
Alam	Boy	World; Universe; Little Rock; Handsome
Jamon	Boy	Handsome; Beautiful
Krithvik	Boy	Joyful; Handsome
Wasim	Boy	Handsome; Honest
Bellami	Unisex	Handsome friend; Fine friend; Good friend
Japhet	Boy	The handsome one; To extend; Beautiful
Alonnah	Boy	Little rock; Handsome
Alhasan	Boy	Handsome; Attractive

Hasaan	Boy	Handsome; Excellence; Benefactor
Kena	Boy	Handsome; Respect
Ellana	Unisex	Torch; Oak tree; Handsome
Jemell	Boy	Form of Jemal; Handsome
Shahzain	Unisex	Brave; Good adornment; Skillful; Handsome King
Quinlynn	Unisex	Handsome image
Aarib	Boy	Winner; Successful; Brilliant; Clever; Intelligent; Handsome
Zayen	Unisex	Beautiful; Handsome; Nice; Beauty; Grace
Lanya	Unisex	Little rock; Handsome; Light; World
Jaymin	Boy	Right hand; The right hand of favor; Handsome

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We hope that this post discussing baby names meaning handsome helped you shortlist a name matching your requirements and ideologies. These names have been thoughtfully selected from multiple cultures and languages to provide comprehensive options. To ensure that you respect the name's origins and cultural associations, remember to do thorough research on the cultures and customs from where the name of your choice originated to ensure you pick an appropriate and meaningful name liked by everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What name means handsome in Hebrew and Egyptian?

The Hebrew name meaning handsome is Aden, and Gamal is the Egyptian name meaning ‘handsome.’

2. What are the names that mean handsome in Irish, French, Arabic, Scottish, Indian, Chinese, and Korean?

Cullen in Irish, Beau in French, Jamal in Arabic, Coinneach in Scottish, Kanu in Hindi, Ailun in Chinese, and Ha-joon in Korean are names meaning ‘handsome’ in different languages and cultures.

3. Are there any famous people with baby names that mean handsome?

There are several famous personalities with the name meaning handsome. They include Alan Rickman, an English actor and director, famous for his role in the Harry Potter series, Apollo Smile, an American pop-music singer and songwriter who is famous for her role in the Space Channel 5 series, and Beau Garrett, an American actress who is famous for her role in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.

4. How do parents consider the meaning of a name when choosing a baby name?

When choosing a baby name, parents consider its meaning to reflect cultural significance, personal connections, positive connotations, and gender association. They also consider the name's sound and aesthetics, uniqueness, future implications, and how it aligns with their values and aspirations for their child. The process is highly individual and diverse.

Infographic: Elegant Baby Names That Mean Handsome

If you are charmed by the beautiful child that has just entered your life, why not select a name that perfectly matches this quality of theirs? To simplify the process, we have chosen names that reflect the essence of handsomeness in the following infographic. You can save this infographic for later use and share it with others to get their opinions.

sophisticated names for your baby that mean handsome (infographic)

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