If you’re looking for a baby boy's name from Old English origin then look no further!
We’ve scoured the internet and collated a list of our favourite baby boy names with Old English origin. Listed alphabetically, along with their origin you’ll find a great mix of old fashioned baby boy names from Alfred to Earl, Spencer to Wilfred.
These Old English baby names are mainly for boys, but can also serve as great inspiration for unisex, or girls names too!
So, whether you're looking for classic English names, popular names or an old fashioned English name then we’re sure you’ll find the perfect old English name here. So, get out your pens and get ready to add some of these old English baby names to your shortlists!
Audrey - Meaning "noble strength".
Osmond - Meaning "God protector".
Baxter - Meaning "baker".
Ackerley - Meaning "from the clearing of oak trees".
Walton - Meaning "dweller by the wall".
Sergeant, Meaning: to serve Origin: Latin ~ View Detail
Stanley - Meaning "from the rocky meadow".
Holt - Meaning "from the wood".
Hadley - Meaning "heath covered meadow".
Wallis - Meaning "a person from Wales".
Linden - Meaning "from the linden tree".
Columbo, Meaning: dove Origin: Latin ~ View Detail
Wilfred - Meaning "much peace".
Adolfo, Origin: Latin form of Adolph
Somerset - Meaning "from the summer land".
Peyton - Meaning "from the town of warriors".
Edgar - Meaning "prosperous spear".
Ramsey - Meaning "from the island of the rams".
Presley - Meaning "from the clearing of the priest".
Jarvis - Meaning "driver, conqueror".
Chance - Meaning "blessed by fortune".
Merc, Origin: Diminutive of Mercury, Roman mythological name
Bancroft - Meaning "bean field".
Fidelis, Origin: Latin
Woodrow - Meaning "from the row of cottages in the wood".
Jagger - Meaning "a teamster".
Wayne - Meaning "wagon maker".
Bob - Meaning "bright, famous".
Sinjon - Meaning "Saint John".
Seton - Meaning "from the agricultural town".
Dickinson - Meaning "powerful, rich ruler".
Ravenel - Meaning "raven".
Dunstan -Meaning "dark stone".
Garton - Meaning "from the town of spears".
Farley - Meaning "From the clearing of the bull".
Wymer - Meaning "famous warrior".
Kinsey - Meaning "from the King’s island".
Lincoln - Meaning "home by the pond".
Adney - Meaning "from the island of the nobleman".
Sheridan - Meaning "eternal treasure".
Emerson - Meaning "Emery’s son".
Orton - Meaning "from the town by the sea".
Morrie, Origin: Latin, diminutive of Maurice
Weston - Meaning "from the town in the west".
Ralph - Meaning "wolf, wise counsel".
Calvert - Meaning "one who is a cowboy or shepherd".
Blake - Meaning "fair-haired".
Ogden - Meaning "from the valley of oak trees".
Wright- Meaning "craftsman, carpenter".
Perry - Meaning "from the pear tree".
Ashley - Meaning "ash tree".
Hilton - Meaning "manor of the hill".
Erland - Meaning "from the earl’s land".
Garson - Meaning "son of the spear".
Alcott - Meaning "from the oak cottage".
Gemini, Meaning: twins Origin: Latin
Radford - Meaning "from the ford covered in reeds".
Elliot - Meaning "noble battle".
Nelson - Meaning "son of a champion".
Herbert - Meaning "famous within the army".
Alton - Meaning "from the old town".
Shaw - Meaning "from the wood".
Ghislain - Meaning "pledge".
Darwin - Meaning "beloved friend".
Landon - Meaning "from the long hill".
Romney - Meaning "from the broad river".
Winston - Meaning "joy stone".
Christopher - Meaning "one who is a Christ-bearer".
Cuthbert - Meaning "bright and famous".
Godwin - Meaning "God’s friend".
Marlow - Meaning "from the hillside lake".
Everild - Meaning "slayer".
Milton - Meaning "from the mill by the farm".
Aldred - Meaning "wise counsellor".
Ranald - Meaning "wise and powerful ruler".
Madison - Meaning "good son".
Almer - Meaning "noble".
Darnell - Meaning "from the hidden place".
Oswald - Meaning "divinely powerful".
Vance - Meaning "man from the marsh".
Blade - Meaning "glory".
Melbourne - Meaning "from the mill stream".
Gardener, Meaning: keeper of the garden Origin: English
Brandon - Meaning "beacon hill".
Spencer - Meaning "dispenser, keeper".
Aldwin - Meaning "wise counsellor".
Alston - Meaning "from the noble’s town".
Wade - Meaning "crosser of the river".
Channing - Meaning "knowing".
Melrose - Meaning "from the bare moor".
Ripley - Meaning "from the long clearing".
Egbert - Meaning "prosperous sword".
Redman - Meaning "protector and advisor".
Argento, Meaning: silvery Origin: Latin
Alder - Meaning "from the alder tree".
Edward - Meaning "guardian of prosperity".
Dayton - Meaning "from the sunny town".
Stanford - Meaning "from the rocky crossing".
Raven - Meaning "a raven".
Patton - Meaning "from the town of warriors".
Baldwin - Meaning "bold friend".
Hartman - Meaning "strong man".
Rylan - Meaning "dweller in the rye field".
Leighton - Meaning "from the farm next to the river".
Shreman - Meaning "one who shears sheep".
Harold - Meaning "ruler of an army".
Brian - Meaning "one who is from a high and noble birth".
Gladstone - Meaning "kite-shaped stone".
Lawson - Meaning "son of Lawrence".
Bentley - Meaning "from the clearing overgrown with bent grass".
Seger - Meaning "sea spear".
Todd - Meaning "fox-like".
Hamilton - Meaning "from the flat-topped hill".
Carter - Meaning "cart driver".
Remington - Meaning "from a town near the border".
Eardley - Meaning "from the clearing by the home".
Hereward - Meaning "guardian of the army".
Emmet - Meaning "truth".
Edwin - Meaning "prosperous friend".
Charlton - Meaning "form the farm of free peasants".
Manton - Meaning "from the hero’s village".
Oakley - Meaning "from the oak meadow".
Parker - Meaning "cultivated land".
Darell - Meaning "beloved".
Wesley - Meaning "from the clearing in the west".
Nyle - Meaning "island".
Elton - Meaning "from the old town".
Bud - Meaning "herald".
Rand - Meaning "shield".
Varden - Meaning "from the verdant hill".
Morley - Meaning "from the clearing by the moor".
Stafford - Meaning "from the landing-place by the river".
Morten - Meaning "from the farm by the moor".
Harvey - Meaning "army warrior".
Sandon - Meaning "from the sandy hill".
Townsend - Meaning "from the end of town".
Erling - Meaning "the firstborn son of the earl".
Elmer - Meaning "famous noble".
Alvin - Meaning "noble friend".
Osbert - Meaning "famous to God".
Raleigh - Meaning "from the clearing of the roe deer".
Saxon - Meaning "the people of the swords".
Dee - Meaning "dark".
Wakefield - Meaning "wet field".
Keyon - Meaning "guiding, leading".
Floyd - Meaning "the hollow".
Grayson - Meaning "son of Gary".
Averill- Meaning "boar warrior".
Garrett - Meaning "brave spearman".
Kent - Meaning "border, coast, bright white".
Benedict - Meaning "brave friend".
Rockley - Meaning "from the rocky clearing".
Earl - Meaning "nobleman".
Hugh - Meaning "bright in mind and spirit".
Palmer - Meaning "palm bearing pilgrim".
Bond - Meaning "tiller of the soil".
Fairfax - Meaning "blond-haired".
Dane - Meaning "from Denmark".
Pompey, Meaning: five Origin: Latin
Alfred - Meaning "wise counsellor".
Harley - Meaning "from the clearing of the army".
Cameron - Meaning "bent nose".
Monico, Meaning: advisor Origin: Male variation of Monica, Latin
Aubrey - Meaning "elf counsel".
Meldon - Meaning "from the mill on the hill".
Garfield - Meaning "promontory".
Norton - Meaning "from the northern town".
Sarto, Meaning: mender Origin: Latin
Sunna - Meaning "from the sun".
King - Meaning "ruler".
Eldred - Meaning "old counsel".
Tucker - Meaning "a fuller of cloth".
Fortney, Meaning: strong one Origin: Latin
Rudd - Meaning "red-faced".
Randall - Meaning "a person from a border area or a village edge".
Acton - Meaning "town in the oak trees".
Chad - Meaning "warlike".
Thane - Meaning "noble warrior".
Dwight - Meaning "fair one".
Sheldon - Meaning "from the shelter of the hill".
Pelham - Meaning "one from Pelham".
Waverly - Meaning "from the tree-lined meadow".
Byron - Meaning "cattle shed".
Devon - Meaning "Devon county".
Scott - Meaning "from Scotland".
Balbo, Meaning: mutterer Origin: Latin
Clinton - Meaning "a town near a hill".
Addison - Meaning "Adam’s son".
Parry - Meaning "son of Harry".
Bronson Meaning "son of Brown".
Aldis - Meaning "from the old house".
Booth - Meaning "hut".
Ford - Meaning "river crossing".
Charles - Meaning "free man".
Clifford - Meaning "the steep edge of a ford".
Bradley - Meaning "broad meadow".
Proctor, Meaning: official, administrator Origin: Latin
Newton - Meaning "from the new farm".
Alford - Meaning "from the old ford".
Ellery - Meaning "from the alder tree".
Tullio, Origin: Modern form of Roman Tullius, meaning unknown
Barden - Meaning "from the valley of barley".
Radnor - Meaning "from the shore of the reeds".
Truman - Meaning "honest man".
Barclay - Meaning "birth meadow".
Quirino, Meaning: a spearman, a warrior Origin: Latin
November, Meaning: month name Origin: English word name
Dalmazio, Meaning: from Dalmatia Origin: Latin
Lynwood - Meaning "from the linden wood near the stream".
Ransford - Meaning "from the ford of the raven".
Alden - Meaning "wise protector".
Teon - Meaning "a brave warrior".
Seaton - Meaning "from the town by the sea".
Edmund - Meaning "successful defender".
Paine, Meaning: villager, country-dweller Origin: Latin
Carling - Meaning "from the hill where old women gather".
Wyman - Meaning "soldier".
Flint - Meaning "name of the stone".
Rudyard - Meaning "from the red enclosure".
Robert - Meaning "bright, famous".
Oxford - Meaning "from where the oxen ford".
Ransley - Meaning "from the meadow of the raven".
