Colonial Names for Boys

Check out our list of charming Colonial Names for Boys. Perfect for parents seeking traditional and historical names. Discover timeless classics like Benjamin, Samuel, and Jonathan. Enhance your baby’s identity with a touch of early American history. Learn unique name meanings and origins here.

Christopher

The name Christopher is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "bearer of Christ".

Eleazar

The name Eleazar is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "God helps".

Jude

The name Jude is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "praised".

Experience

The name Experience is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Increase

The name Increase is a boy's name.

Clement

The name Clement is a boy's name of Latin origin, meaning "mild, merciful".

Lazar

The name Lazar is a boy's name meaning "God is my helper".

Alec

The name Alec is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "defending men".

Paddy

The name Paddy is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Irish origin.

Abner

The name Abner is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "father of light.".

Ebenezer

The name Ebenezer is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "stone of help".

Bartholomew

The name Bartholomew is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "son of the furrow".

Judah

The name Judah is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "praised".

Abraham

The name Abraham is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "father of multitudes".

Zadock

The name Zadock is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "fair, righteous".

Hiram

The name Hiram is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "brother of the exalted one".

Kit

The name Kit is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin.

Jacob

The name Jacob is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "supplanter".

Barnabas

The name Barnabas is a boy's name of Aramaic origin, meaning "son of consolation".

Sandy

The name Sandy is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Scottish origin, meaning "defending men".

Hal

The name Hal is a boy's name.

Amzi

The name Amzi is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "strong".

Hosea

The name Hosea is a boy's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "salvation".

Salmon

The name Salmon is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "salmon, a fish".

Linus

The name Linus is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "flax".

Emory

The name Emory is both a boy's name and a girl's name of German origin.

Eugene

The name Eugene is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "wellborn, noble".

Thaddeus

The name Thaddeus is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Aramaic origin, meaning "gift of God".

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Colonial Names for Boys

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