Welsh Boy Names

40 Welsh boy names, most-used first. Welsh names come from one of Europe's oldest living languages and often carry the letters w and y as vowels. Many come from medieval Welsh poetry and legend.

40 names

  1. DylanBoyson of the sea · Welsh7,868
  2. OwenBoywell-born; young warrior · Welsh7,595
  3. ArthurBoymeaning uncertain · Celtic3,325
  4. EvanBoythe Lord is gracious · Welsh2,587
  5. ReeseUnisexardor, enthusiasm · Welsh2,044
  6. MaddoxBoyson of Madoc · Welsh1,753
  7. EllisBoybenevolent · Welsh1,654
  8. GriffinBoystrong lord · Welsh1,628
  9. GavinBoywhite hawk · Welsh1,380
  10. TristanBoytumult; outcry · Celtic1,308
  11. BowenBoyson of Owen · Welsh1,106
  12. RhysBoyardor, enthusiasm · Welsh989
  13. ReeceBoyardor · Welsh841
  14. TrevorBoylarge village · Welsh451
  15. MarvinBoysea hill · Welsh406
  16. DavisBoyson of David · Hebrew448
  17. EverestUnisexfrom the Eurest river settlement · Welsh366
  18. IdrisBoyinterpreter; studious · Arabic347
  19. EmrysUniseximmortal · Welsh225
  20. VaughnBoysmall · Welsh189
  21. MerrickBoyfame, power · Welsh181
  22. WynnUnisexfair, blessed · Welsh181
  23. LowenUnisexjoyful · Celtic174
  24. TeganUnisexfair, beautiful · Welsh148
  25. MadduxBoyson of Madoc · Welsh148
  26. LloydBoygray · Welsh93
  27. ConwayBoyholy water · Welsh120
  28. CaiUnisexrejoice · Welsh101
  29. MorrisBoydark-skinned · English86
  30. FloydBoygray · Welsh67
  31. EvansBoyson of Evan · Welsh90
  32. MerlinBoysea fortress · Welsh85
  33. MervinBoysea hill · Welsh58
  34. BroderickBoyson of Rhydderch · Welsh58
  35. DillanBoygreat tide · Welsh54
  36. DeweyBoybeloved · Welsh31
  37. KenyonBoyfair-haired · Welsh30
  38. LoydBoygray · Welsh7
  39. TreverBoylarge settlement · Welsh—
  40. GlynnBoyvalley · Welsh—

Number = US babies given the name in 2024 (Social Security Administration).