Finding the perfect name for your little prince can be a tricky business. Nobody wants their child to have the same name as 5 other children in their class and this is why many parents opt for names that mean the best attributes that they want for their son.
Every parent wants their child to be handsome, so we have put together a list of baby boy names that mean handsome but also some names that we just feel are handsome in their own right and mean enviable attributes.
Boy Names That Mean Handsome
If you are looking for a name that means handsome here are a few of our favorites.
Aden – A name of Biblical origin and means handsome, adorned.
Beau – Of French origin and means handsome.
Bellamy – French in origin and means handsome friend.
Calix – Means very handsome and is of Greek origin.
Cullen – A name of Irish origin and means handsome/good-looking.
Enver – Of Turkish origin and means handsome.
Faron – Means handsome servant and is of Biblical origin.
Jamal – Means handsome and is of Arabic origin.
Kanu – A name of Hindi origin and means handsome.
Keane – Of Celtic origin and means tall and handsome.
Keefe – Irish origin and means handsome, lovable, loved, noble, gentle.
Macallan – Means son of a handsome man and is of Scottish origin.
Nordin – A name of Norse origin and means handsome man.
Paris – Of German and French origin and means handsome prince of Troy.
Teague – Celtic in origin and means a handsome poet.
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Abraham – A name of Hebrew origin and means father of nations.
Ace – Of Latin origin and means one or expert.
Alastair – Scottish in origin and means defender of the people.
Aldo – Of Italian origin and means old and wise.
Alexander – Means defender of the people and is of Greek origin.
Ambrose – A name of Greek origin and means immortal.
Amos – Hebrew in origin and means carried by God.
Anders – Of Scandinavian origin and means strong and manly.
Anderson – Means son of Anders and is of Scandinavian origin.
Andrew – A name of Greek origin and means strong and manly.
Angus – Of English and Gaelic origin and means one strength.
Anton – Another form of Anthony, Latin in origin and means priceless one.
Apollo – From Greek mythology and means destroyer. It was the name of the Greek god of the sun.
Archer – English in origin and means bowman or one who excels at archery.
Arlo – A name of German origin and means hill.
Armstrong – English, and Scottish in origin and means strong arms.
Atlas – Means Greek God name and is of Greek origin.
Atticus – A name of Latin origin and means from Attica.
August – Of German from Latin origin and means great, magnificent.
Axel – Scandinavian in origin and means father of peace.
Barrett – Means bear strength and is of German origin.
Beckett – A name of English and Irish origin and means bee hive; little brook or bee cottage.
Benedict – Of Latin origin and means blessed.
Benjamin – Hebrew in origin and means son of the right hand.
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Bennett – Means little blessed one and is of Latin origin.
Benson – A name of English origin and means son of Benedict or Benjamin.
Benton – Of English origin and means from Benjamin’s town.
Boaz – Means swiftness and is of Hebrew origin.
Booker – A name of English origin and means scribe, occupational surname.
Braxton – Of English origin and means Brock’s town.
Brent – English in origin and means dweller near the burnt land.
Bridger – Means lives near the bridge and is of English origin.
Brooks – A name of English origin and means of the brook.
Bryant – Variation of Brian, means strong virtuous, and honorable. It is of English and Irish origin.
Caius – Of Latin origin and means rejoice.
Caleb – Hebrew in origin and means devotion to God.
Callum – Means dove and is of Scottish from Latin origin.
Calvin – A name of Latin origin and means bald, hairless.
Camden – Of Scottish origin and means winding valley.
Cannon – English in origin and is a word name.
Charles – Means free man and is of French from German origin.
Coleman – A name of English origin and means servant of Nicholas.
Colin – Of Irish and Scottish origin and means pup.
Conal – Irish in origin and means strong as a wolf.
Cormac – Means charioteer and is of Irish origin.
Damon – Variation of Damien, means to tame, subdue and is of English from Greek origin.
Dane – A name of English origin and means from Denmark.
Dashiell – Of English from French and means page boy.
Dawson – Means son of David and is of Welsh origin.
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Dean – English in origin and means church official.
Declan – A name of Irish origin and means man of prayer.
Demetrius – Of Greek origin and means follower of Demeter.
Denzel – Cornish in origin and means from the high stronghold.
Dominic – Means belonging to the lord and is of Latin origin.
Easton – A name of English origin and means east-facing place.
Edmund – Of English origin and means fortunate protector.
Elijah – Hebrew in origin and means Yahweh is God.
Elliot – Means Jehovah is God and is of English from Hebrew origin.
Emerson – English in origin and means son of Emery.
Emmett – A name of English and German origin and means universal.
Evander – Of Scottish and Greek origin and means bow warrior; strong man.
Everett – French from German origin and means brave as a wild boar.
Ezekiel – Means God strengthens and is of Hebrew origin.
Felix – Of Latin origin and means happy and prosperous.
Finley – Scottish in origin and means fair warrior or hero.
Finn – Means fair and is of Irish origin.
Ford – A name of English origin and means dweller at the ford.
Foster – Of English in origin and means forester.
Frederic – French from German origin and means peaceful ruler.
Gabriel – The meaning of this name is God is my strength and it is of Hebrew origin.
Garrett – Means spear strength and is of Irish origin.
Garrison – A name of English origin and means son of Garrett.
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George – Of Greek origin and means farmer.
Gideon – Hebrew in origin and means hewer; or having a stump for a hand.
Grady – Means noble, illustrious, and is of Irish origin.
Graham – A name of Scottish origin and means gravelly homestead.
Granger – Of English origin and means worker of the granary.
Grant – French in origin and means large Scottish.
Gray – This is a color name and is of English origin.
Gregor – A name of Scottish origin and means vigilant, a watchman.
Griffin – Of Welsh origin and mean strong lord.
Harrison – English in origin and means son of Harry.
Hartman – Means hard, strong man and is of German origin.
Harvey – A name of French origin and means battle-worthy.
Hayes – Of English origin and means hedged area.
Holden – English in origin and means hollow valley.
Hoyt – Means long stick and is of English origin.
Hudson – A name of English origin and means Hugh’s son.
Hugo – Of Latin origin and means mind, intellect.
Huxley – English in origin and means inhospitable place.
Isaac – Means laughter and is of Hebrew origin.
Jack – A name of English origin and means God is gracious.
Jacob – Of Hebrew origin and means supplanter.
Jacoby – Hebrew in origin and means supplanter.
Jasper – Means bringer of treasure and is of Persian origin.
Jett – A name of English origin and is a mineral name.
John – Of Hebrew origin and means God is gracious.
Jude – Latin in origin and means praised.
Julian – Means youthful, downy, and is of English from Latin origin.
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Kenneth – A name of Scottish, Irish origin and means born of fire, handsome.
Kenzo – Japanese in origin and means strong and healthy.
Kingston – Of English origin and means king’s town.
Knox – Means from the small hill and is of English origin.
Lance – Of English origin and means land.
Lawson – Means son of Lawrence and is of English origin.
Leland – A name of English origin and means meadowland.
Leo – Of Latin origin and means lion.
Liam – Irish in origin and means resolute protection.
Lincoln – Means town by the pool and is of English origin.
Lorcan – A name of Irish origin and means little, fierce.
Louis – Of German, French origin and means renowned warrior.
Luke – Greek in origin and means man from Lucania.
Lysander – Means liberator and is of Greek origin.
Macallister – A name of Scottish origin and means son of Alasdair.
Macgregor – Scottish in origin and means son of Gregor.
Mack – Of Scottish and Irish origin and means son of.
Maddox – A name of English origin and means son of Madoc.
Mateo – Means gift of God and is of Scottish origin.
Maxwell – A name of Scottish origin and means great stream.
Maynard – Of German origin and means hardy, brave, and strong.
Merrick – English, and Welsh in origin and means bringer of light.
Meyer – Means bringer of light and is of Hebrew origin.
Nathaniel – A name of Hebrew origin and means gift of God.
Nelson – Of English origin and means son of Neil.
Oakley – Means oak wood or clearing and is of English origin.
Oliver – Latin in origin and means olive tree.
Orlando – A name of Italian origin and means famous through the land.
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Orson – Of Latin and English origin and means bear cub.
Oscar – Means deer lover and is of Irish origin.
Oswald – English in origin and means divine power.
Otis – Of English origin and means wealth.
Otto – Means wealthy and is of German origin.
Peregrine – A name of Latin origin and means traveler, pilgrim.
Philip – Of Greek origin and means lover of horses.
Pierce – English in origin and means son of Piers.
Porter – Means gatekeeper and is of Latin origin.
Powell – A name of English origin and means son of Howell.
Prescott – English in origin and means priest’s cottage.
Rafferty – Means floodtide, abundance, prosperity and is of Irish origin.
Reeve – Of English origin and means bailiff.
Reid – A name of English origin and means red-haired.
Remington – English in origin and means place on a riverbank.
Rhodes – Of Greek origin and means where roses grow.
Roman – Means citizen of Rome and is of Latin origin.
Sampson – Hebrew in origin and means sun.
Shepherd – A name of English origin and means sheepherder.
Simon – Of Hebrew origin and means the listener.
Smith – Means blacksmith and is an English occupational name.
Solomon – A name of Hebrew origin and means peace.
Sterling – Of English origin and means of the highest quality.
Sullivan – Irish in origin and means black eyed.
Sumner – An occupational name of English origin.
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Tanner – Means leather tanner and is of English origin.
Tate – A name of English origin from Norse and means cheerful.
Thaddeus – Of Aramaic origin and means gift of God.
Thatcher – English in origin and means roof thatcher.
Theodore – Means gift of God and is of Greek origin.
Tiernan – A name of Irish origin and means little lord.
Titan – Of Greek origin and means defender.
Tobias – Greek from Hebrew origin and means God is good.
Tolliver – Means metalworker and is of English origin.
Trenton – A name of English origin and means Trent’s town.
Valentino – Of Latin origin and means strength, health.
Victor – Latin in origin and means conqueror.
Walker – Means cloth-walker and is of English origin.
Warner – A name of English from German origin and means army.
Westcott – Of English origin and means from the western cottage.
Westley – English in origin and is a variation of Wesley. It means western meadow.
Wharton – Means farm near the river and is of English origin.
Whittaker – A name of English origin and means white field.
Wilder – Of English origin and is a surname and word name.
Willard – English from German origin and means resolutely brave.
William – Means resolute protection and is of English from German origin.
Willoughby – A name of English origin and means farm near the willows.
Wolf – Of German origin and means traveling wolf.
Wren – Refers to a small bird and is of English origin.
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Wright – English in origin and means wagon maker.
Wyatt – Means brave in war and is of English origin.
Yale – A name of Welsh origin and means fertile upland.
York – Of English origin and means from the yew estate.
Zachariah – Hebrew in origin and means the Lord has remembered.
Zale – Means sea strength and is of Greek origin.
Zane – A name with origins in Italian, American, English from German and Jewish and it means God is gracious.
Zeke – Hebrew in origin and means God will strengthen.
Zephyr – Of Greek origin and means west wind.
Zion – Hebrew in origin and means highest point.
The Final Thought
That is the end of our list of handsome names for your baby boy. But if you have still not found that perfect name then why not check out some names that have fantastic meanings such as truth or poet.
