Latin is considered among the most classical languages in Europe.
There’s just something about Latin. Originating in the Roman region, Latin spread quickly, and it’s no surprise that Latin boy names are so preferred by people the world over.
It is a complex language containing several genders, moods, voices, and aspects. Its ancient history is no less complex. These qualities lead to the timelessness of Latin culture, lifestyle, and language. A synthesis of the ancient, medieval, and modern makes Latin relevant and appealing to people of all sensibilities. Combined with neighboring Greek influences, Latin is regarded as one of the most powerful languages in the world. Imagine then, how wonderful the names that come from this language must be! Latin baby boy names combine charm, beauty, and mysticism. Let’s dive straight in to explore some of the most amazing ancient Latin baby boy names that you can pick for your own little charmer!
For more powerful name inspiration, take a look at these Ancient Baby Names and Greek Boys Names.
Leo: popular Latin name meaning lion or brave
Achaicus:Latin take on the name Achaikos from the New Testament
Noe: Latin Bible name for Noah; among the short and sweet Latin names for boys
Esaias: Latin form of Isaiah, name in the Old Testament
Ioab: a Latin name for Joab
Saloman: variant of Solomon found in Latin Old Testament
Soren: means strict or stern
Samuhel: Latin form of name Samuel; among the interesting baby names found in the Latin Bible
Quirinus: a Roman God; the name means spear (Sabine origin)
Callum: from the Scottish name Columba; means dove
Aries: meaning Ram; also significant of the ram who supplied Golden Fleece to Jason
Michaeas: Latin baby name for the prophet Micah
Benedict: meaning blessing, most popularized by St. Benedict
Salvador: meaning the one who saves
Maximillian:from Maximus, names that mean the greatest
Magnus: name for a boy owned by several kings and monarchs, means greatness in Latin
Tullio, Origin: Modern form of Roman Tullius, meaning unknown ~ View Detail
Stephanus: from Stephan; among the more popular Biblical baby names
Flavius: last of the ancient Roman emperors
Pollux: son of Zeus, and twin of Castor; derived from a Greek word meaning sweet
Romulus: meaning Rome in Latin; the founder of the ancient city
Pompey, Meaning: five Origin: Latin ~ View Detail
Alphaeus:Latin form of the Hebrew name Alphaios meaning changing
Marcel:from the names Marcus or Marcellus, meaning that dedicated to Mars
Emilio:like Emil, Latin baby names meaning comparable to or rivalling
Amos: common name from the Hebrew name Amas meaning burden or load
Iohel:Latin form of name Joel; among the pretty baby names for boys
Lucas:means light
Marcus: also similar to the names Marc and Marco, meaning war-like
Finees: from Latin Old testament, version of the name Phinehas
Enos:Latin form of the name Enosh
Vulcan:Roman God of fire
Maximus: from the name Maxim, means the greatest
Benito: means the lucky or fortunate one
Emiliano: meaning enemy or challenging
Lionel: Like Leo, the names mean lion
Lazarus: brother of Mary, the Latin form of Eleazar
Annas:Latin name coined from Ananias, who was a high priest in the New Testament
Amulius:from Roman mythology, the one who overthrew his brother Numitor
Morrie, Origin: Latin, diminutive of Maurice
Castiel: means the one protected by God
Erastus: Latin form of the name Erastos
Camilo:meaning the one always willing to help
Gonzalo: means the one prepared for battle
Emmanuhel: name from Latin Bible, a form of the name Immanuel
Felix: means successful, lucky, or happy
November, Meaning: month name Origin: English word name
Elias: common baby name derived from Elijah
Gemini, Meaning: twins Origin: Latin
Syncere:akin to sincere, means genuine or heartfelt
Mylo: means a saviour or one with grace
Fernando: meaning courageous, bold, and wild
Columbo, Meaning: dove Origin: Latin
Beniamin: from Benjamin, used in the Latin Bible
Fidelis, Origin: Latin
Matthan: name found in the Latin Old Testament, form of name Mattan
Abia: Latin and Greek version of the boys' name Abijah
Phillipus: Latin for Philip; among the most evocative Latin names
Ionathan: Latin and Greek form of the name Jonathan
Lorenzo: Italian name for Lawrence; means from laurel trees
Remus: among the many founders of Rome
Abisai: a Latin version of Abishai
Iafeth: from Japheth in the Old Testament
Jovan: from the name Jove; means leader
Arihel:Latin version of the name Ariel
Amadeo:alterative to Amadeus, the middle name of Mozart
Dalmazio, Meaning: from Dalmatia Origin: Latin
Gardener, Meaning: keeper of the garden Origin: English
Vince: from the name Vincent; the names mean conqueror
Achab: Latin form of the boy name Ahab
Moyses:Latin form for the name Moses
Aaron:the older brother of Moses, derived from the Hebrew name Aharon
Absalom: son of King David in the Old Testament, Biblical Latin form of name Avshalom
Nathanahel:name from Latin Bible used for Nathanael
Julius: meaning youthful, after one of the first few Popes; also made popular by Julius Caesar
Balbo, Meaning: mutterer Origin: Latin
Italus: The founding patron who gave Italy its name
Mattheus or Matthias:Latin baby names for Mathew
Barthelomeus:Latin form of the name Bartholomew
Neptune: unique boys name, means God of the sea
Ezechias: from Hezekiah, a name found in the Latin Old Testament
Osee: from Hosea, found in Latin Old Testament.
Julian:youthful, belonging to Julius
Sergeant, Meaning: to serve Origin: Latin
Silvanus: Saint Paul’s companion; Roman God of forests
Paulus: Latin form of the name Paul
Santiago: saintly or holy
Aeneas: among the unique Latin boys names from the Greek legend of ‘Aeneid’ who found Rome on his travels
Sarto, Meaning: mender Origin: Latin
Proctor, Meaning: official, administrator Origin: Latin
Zavion: from the name Xavier; both names means light in Arabic, also a small Spanish town
Lucian: from the name Luke; means the one born at daybreak
Adina: a non-binary name derived from the Hebrew name meaning delicate
Mario: meaning virile or war-like
Argento, Meaning: silvery Origin: Latin
Hiezecihel: Latin form of the Biblical name Ezekiel
Lucius: the general who fought almost single-handedly and won for Rome
Archelaus: Latin form of Archelaos (Greek) meaning master of the people
Marco: a version of the word Mark, names that mean war-like
Nicodemus: Latin name from the Greek name Nikodemos
Cephas: the name was given to Simon by Jesus, meaning rock
Danihel: used in the Latin Bible, from the name Daniel
Quirino, Meaning: a spearman, a warrior Origin: Latin
Azazias: Latin baby name derived from Azaziah
Hieremias:Latin version of the baby name Jeremiah
Benicio: means fortunate one, or one who can survive all odds
Cainan:Latin variant of the boy name Kenan
Abdias: a modified version of the boys' name Obadiah found in the Latin Old Testament
Cornelius:railroad tycoon, the man behind Vanderbilt University; name means horn of plenty
Antonio: boy name meaning priceless
Abraham: after the Biblical patriarch, means ‘father of many.’
Darius: the Roman form of the name Dareios
Fabian: from the noble family names, means bean after the word ‘faba'
Sylis: derived from the name Silas, means the woods or forest
Obed: name from the Old Testament, grandfather of David, meaning worshipping
Ismahel: name in the Latin Old Testament, from the name Ishmael
Sem: from the name Shem
Ezras: Latin form of the name Ezra
Gabriel: from Hebrew name Gavriel, both baby names mean strong man or hero
Cyrus: from the Greek name Kyros, meaning young or far-sighted boy
Ignacio: meaning feisty one or one with a big personality
Janus: Roman God of beginnings; the also Latin word for an archway
Iesus: Latin form of Jesus; among the most powerful Latin baby names for boys
Iudas: Latin form of name Judah; regarded among the stronger baby names for boys
Marc: like the names Mark and Marco, meaning war-like
Abacuc: a Latin form of the name Habakkuk
Faunus: baby name meaning befriending; Roman God of agriculture and fertility
Petrus: Latin, German, and Dutch variant of the name Peter
Iacob: Roman and Latin form of the boy name Jacob
Milan: after the Italian capital of fashion; also means gracious (Slavic origin)
Accius: after an ancient Roman poet
Dante: unique baby name after the legendary poet, co-incidentally means everlasting
Santino: popular name for boys meaning holy
Eliseus: Latin version of the baby name Elisha
Lamar: means that which comes from the sea
Andreas: Latin form of the boy name Andrew
Sergio: means the one who serves others
Fortney, Meaning: strong one Origin: Latin
Baltassar: a form of Belshazzar from the Latin Old Testament
Raphael: derived from the Hebrew name Rafael, the archangel, means the God who heals
Silvius:an early Roman saint; the word means wood
Paine, Meaning: villager, country-dweller Origin: Latin
Monico, Meaning: advisor Origin: Male variation of Monica, Latin
Gus: cute baby name shortened form of the name Augustus or Augustine; all names that mean great
Liber: God of fertility in Roman mythology; interesting and unique baby name
Tatius: after Titus Tatis, the God of the Sabines in Roman mythology
