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Dutch Names for Boys

Dutch baby names on our website are mostly variations long used in The Netherlands of names rooted in other languages. Many of the most popular Dutch names for boys are short forms of other names, including Bas for Sebastian, Bram for Abraham, and Mees for Bartholomeus. Contemporary Dutch parents prefer shot names, especially for boys, with such brisk one-syllable choices as Teun, Mats, and Sem topping the list.

Here is our full complement of Dutch names for boys. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Bendix

Meaning: blessed

Origin:Frisian, Germanic
9538
Benedick

Meaning: blessed

Origin:Variation of Benedict, Latin
9539
Heinrik The name Heinrik is popular among baby boys....
Origin:German
10103
Heiko The name Heiko is classic and can be traced ...
Origin:German
6540
Diederick The meaning of Diederick is 'ruler of the pe...
Origin:Dutch
6891
Siemen Siemen is a name of Hebrew origin. The meani...
Origin:Hebrew
9436
Krelis The meaning of Krelis is ‘horn,’ ‘horned,’ a...
Origin:Latin
8275
Jeroen The baby name Jeroen, pronounced Ya-Roon, is...
Origin:Greek
11835
Valentijan The meaning of Valentijan refers to ‘one who...
Origin:Latin
12200
Roel Roel is typically used to name boys and is o...
Origin:French
5578
Cees Cees is a male name of Dutch origin and the ...
Origin:Dutch
13248
Bastiaan Bastiaan is a Dutch variant of Bastian or Se...
Origin:Greek
7113
Arend The name Arend has multiple origin sources. ...
Origin:Dutch
9130
Roeland Roeland is a Dutch and German name that orig...
Origin:Dutch
10800
Tiede The name Tiede is a strong and noble name us...
Origin:Dutch
9069
Jordaan Jordaan is a beautiful baby name that is mos...
Origin:Hebrew
0
Kerstan Kerstan is traditionally a boy's name, of La...
Origin:Latin
11885
Rutger Rutger is a brilliant name. Rutger is genera...
Origin:Dutch
9423
Frits The meaning of Frits is 'Peaceful ruler.' Th...
Origin:Old German
7658
Vincentius Vincentius is a name related to the Latin na...
Origin:Latin
13049