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Victorian Boy Names

Victorian boy names range from timeless classics like William, Henry and Charles, to truly Victorian-era choices like Cornelius, Percival and Livingstone, after the famous Scottish physician, explorer and missionary David Livingstone.

The names Queen Victoria herself chose for her sons include stylish choices like Albert, Arthur, Ernest, Leopold and Duncan. More unusual choices among the Victorian royal baby names include Leopold, Ewart, Temple, Cecil and Feodore.

Biblical names for boys were also very popular with Victorian parents, including uncommon (in current times) choices like Simeon, Jabez, Enoch, Hezekiah and Job.

Find our longlist of Victorian baby names for boys below.

Lewis

Meaning: renowned warrior

Origin:English variation of Louis
172
Vincent

Meaning: conquering

Origin:Latin
52
Abel

Meaning: breath

Origin:Hebrew
156
Moses

Meaning: delivered from the water

Origin:Egyptian
817
Ambrose

Meaning: immortal

Origin:Latin
38
Fergus

Meaning: man of force

Origin:Scottish and Irish
345
Llewellyn

Meaning: leader's image

Origin:Welsh, variation of Llywelyn
383
Wilfred

Meaning: desires peace

Origin:English
437
Rupert

Meaning: bright fame

Origin:German variation of Robert
131
Job

Meaning: persecuted

Origin:Hebrew
776
Clement

Meaning: mild, merciful

Origin:Latin
397
Alfred

Meaning: wise counselor; elf counsel

Origin:English
178
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Origin:German, Russian, and Scandinavian variation of Anthony
658
Jeremiah

Meaning: appointed by God

Origin:Hebrew
452
Emmanuel

Meaning: God is with us

Origin:Hebrew
559
Kenneth

Meaning: born of fire, handsome

Origin:Scottish and Irish
113
Percival

Meaning: one who pierces the valley

Origin:French
222
Edmund

Meaning: fortunate protector

Origin:English
280
Allen

Meaning: handsome, cheerful

Origin:English and Scottish
835
Harry

Meaning: estate ruler

Origin:Diminutive of Henry
294