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Royal Names for Boys

Royal names for boys on this list are those used by the British royal family for over a thousand years. Charles, William, and George, the names of the male heirs to the throne, are in use in the UK right now, as well as Andrew, Edward, Philip, Louis, and James. These are also very common in the US.

Along with Charles and William, other royal names for boys in the US Top 500 include Albert, Edgar, Francis, Frederick, Henry, Jasper, Nicholas, and Richard.

Historic British royal boy names also include some surprises, such as Augustus, Lionel, Rupert, and the newborn Archie. Some of the royal baby names for boys you might consider are:

Hassan

Meaning: handsome

Origin:Arabic
2120
Harry

Meaning: estate ruler

Origin:Diminutive of Henry
294
Frederick

Meaning: peaceful ruler

Origin:German
144
Ernest

Meaning: serious, resolute

Origin:English from German
291
Valentin

Meaning: strength, health

Origin:French, German, Russian, Czech, Scandinavian variation of Valentine
726
Lionel

Meaning: young lion

Origin:Latin
942
Henri

Meaning: estate ruler

Origin:French and Finnish variation of Henry, German
2933
Temple

Meaning: dweller near the temple

Origin:English
8359
Marius Marius is a name of Latin roots and is given...
Origin:Latin, from a Roman family name related to Mars, the god of war
484
Miguel The name Miguel is of Spanish origin and the...
Origin:Spanish and Portuguese variation of Michael
1332
Amedeo

Meaning: lover of God

Origin:Italian form of Amadeus
2918
Francis

Meaning: Frenchman or free man

Origin:Latin
240
Guillaume The meaning of Guillaume is 'resolute protec...
Origin:French variation of William
2540
Duncan

Meaning: dark warrior

Origin:Scottish
388
Douglas

Meaning: black water

Origin:Scottish
755
Leopold

Meaning: brave people

Origin:German
639
Christian

Meaning: anointed one or follower of Christ

Origin:Greek or English from Latin
441
Edgar

Meaning: wealthy spearman

Origin:English
444
Stephen

Meaning: garland, crown

Origin:Greek
534
Victor

Meaning: conqueror

Origin:Latin
190