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    Boy Names That Mean Fame & Glory: page 4 of 7

    1231 names with meanings and origins.

    Page 4 of 7. Start from the first page for the top picks and an introduction to boy names that mean fame & glory.

    • Unisex · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to an ancient sage and a famous devotee of Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology.”

    • Boy · African · “An African name derived from Arabic meaning 'known,' 'celebrated,' or 'renowned' for good character.”

    • Boy · African · “An Arabic name meaning known, celebrated, or accepted. It signifies a person of good reputation and character.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic male name is associated with a famous Hanafi jurist from Iraq. It is also the name of a major city in the region.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “This masculine name of Scottish origin translates to a follower of Saint Columba, who was a famous Irish abbot and missionary.”

    • Unisex · English · “Little famous one; deserving of good fortune”

    • Boy · Indian · “Famous mountain in Hindu mythology, High point”

    • Boy · English · “Loves the sea; variant of marvin: famous friend; variant of mervyn: form of merlin: from the sea fortress”

    • Boy · English · “Form of marvin friend of the sea; variant of marvin: famous friend; form of merlin: from the sea fortress”

    • Boy · English · “An English name meaning a famous friend. It is considered a variant of the name Merlin, famous from Arthurian legends.”

    • Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “This Hebrew name means he has sent his death. It is most famous for being the name of the longest-lived man mentioned in the Bible.”

    • Unisex · Sanskrit · “From the city of milan; slavic name. it is an abbreviation of miloslaw, from milu `nice/sweet and -slav, -slava `fame. the name is used in the former checkoslovakia and yugoslavia. today it is also used in the netherlands; getting together; joining; meeting; union”

    • Boy · Slavic · “A name of Slavic origin meaning victorious people, related to names like Milo and Milos that signify favor and glory.”

    • Boy · Slavic · “peace and glory”

    • Unisex · African · “I give God glory”

    • Boy · Arabic · “One who bestows honour i.e. allah ta'ala.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic name describes one who gives protection or a granter of honor. It is often associated with strength and guardianship.”

    • Boy · African · “Meaning the praised one, this name is of Arabic origin and is used globally. It honors the central prophet of the Islamic faith.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic masculine name that translates to the giver of might and glory, often associated with strength and honor.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Venerable; noble; illustrious; respected, honoured”

    • Unisex · Arabic · “Distinguished; illustrious; excellent; distinguished; exalted”

    • Boy · African · “Elevated honored; one who is honoured, exalted”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “In Sanskrit, this name refers to fire or an ancient sage. Nachiketa is a famous figure in the Upanishads known for his spiritual seeking.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A masculine name from Sanskrit that refers to the name of a famous ancient king in historical texts.”

    • Boy · Indian · “This Indian name refers to an ancient king celebrated in literature for his honesty and virtue.”

    • Boy · French · “Fierce one; lion of the wood; lion of naples. famous bearer: napoleon bonaparte (1769-1821)”

    • Boy · Irish · “Son of neil; son of neal; son of the champion. famous bearer: south african president nelson mandela (born 1918)”

    • Boy · French · “From the new town. originally a surname, since the late 19th century has been used occasionally as a first name. famous bearers: novelist nevil shute”

    • Boy · English · “A famous and noble man ; a champion of the people”

    • Unisex · Irish · “An Irish variation of Nolan, signifying a person who is noble, famous, or widely recognized.”

    • Boy · English · “A famous and noble man ; a champion of the people”

    • Boy · English · “He will laugh; island; diminutive of aneurin: uncertain origin, but may be derived from the latin honorius meaning man of honour, or from the welsh eur meaning gold”

    • Unisex · African · “Family has honor”

    • Boy · English · “A Welsh form of the name Ovid, referring to the famous ancient Roman poet.”

    • Unisex · African · “Fame”

    • Unisex · African · “Fame of crown”

    • Unisex · African · “Fame of light”

    • Unisex · African · “Fame of wealth”

    • Unisex · African · “Child brings honor”

    • Boy · English · “From the pointed hill; renowned in the land. form of roland; renowned in the land form of roland”

    • Boy · English · “From the pointed hill; renowned in the land. form of roland”

    • Boy · Spanish · “Land of gold; variant of roland: famed land; renowned in the land; variant of roland: famous land;.heroic”

    • Boy · German · “Renowned in the land form of roland; renowned in the land. form of roland”

    • Boy · German · “Renowned in the land. form of roland; renowned in the land form of roland”

    • Boy · English · “Ormonds son; a bear; bear cub. famous bearer: american actor/director orson welles”

    • Boy · English · “Spear strength; variant of orville: gold town. famous bearer: aviator orville wright (1871-1948) who (along with his brother wilbur) designed and built the first true airplane”

    • Boy · English · “This English name means divinely glorious. It combines the Old English elements for God and famous.”

    • Boy · English · “Osmarr is a magnificent name, signifying a child who is divinely glorious and radiates light.”

    • Boy · English · “Diminutive of oscar: divine spear; gods spear. famous bearer: poet oscar wilde (1854-1900), who was put on trial and imprisoned for homosexuality”

    • Boy · German · “A German name meaning wealthy or one who hears well. It is often associated with the famous soul singer Otis Redding.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name refers to a famous South Indian dynasty. It carries historical significance, representing a long line of ancient kings and rulers.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit male name referring to a celebrated saint and Vedic sage known as the father of Vyasa.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name belonging to a renowned ancient saint and sage in Indian historical and religious texts.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Famous Yoga philosopher, The author of Yoga sutras”

    • Boy · Indian · “Famous Yoga philosopher, The author of Yoga sutras”

    • Boy · Greek · “In Greek mythology, this name belonged to the best friend of Achilles. It is derived from words meaning the glory of the father.”

    • Boy · Greek · “A Greek name meaning a man with honor or surrounded by glory. It was famously held by the Athenian statesman.”

    • Boy · Irish · “A name of Irish and Celtic origin, notably belonging to a famous 6th-century saint.”

    • Boy · French · “French derivitive of the old german filibert, meaning very bright. famous bearer: 7th century french abbot st philibert”

    • Boy · English · “Rock; french variant of peter: stone; a rock. famous bearer: science-fiction author piers anthony”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Heroism; bravery, dignity, majesty; glory, vigour; glory; vigour; strength”

    • Boy · Spanish · “Royal son; of latin origin, meaning son of royalty; principal one; first. famous bearer: rock musician formerly known as prince”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A Greek-origin name famously used by the rulers of Egypt. It means warlike or aggressive and is linked to the famous mathematician and astronomer.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Pugalisai beautifully combines 'glory' and 'music,' suggesting a child whose life will be a harmonious and celebrated melody.”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Famous, bright fame; diminutive of robert: famed, bright; shining. an all-time favorite boys name since the middle ages. famous bearers: scottish national hero robert the bruce and novelist robert ludlum”

    • Boy · Scottish · “Famous, bright fame; diminutive of robert: famed, bright; shining. an all-time favorite boys name since the middle ages. famous bearers: scottish national hero robert the bruce and novelist robert ludlum”

    • Unisex · Sanskrit · “Spring; famous; godly; spring, springtime”

    • Boy · Slavic · “Happy glory”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian name honoring the famous 12th-century Kannada poet known for his literary contributions.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A prominent Sanskrit name referring to an ancient king of Avadh, who was a celebrated ancestor of Lord Rama.”

    • Boy · Irish · “Gaelic form of robert; famous, bright fame”

    • Boy · Indian · “Lord Surya (Sun) or fire or one whose fame is like Sun”

    • Boy · Indian · “Lord Surya (Sun) or fire or one whose fame is like Sun”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A masculine Sanskrit name meaning one whose fame is like the sun. It suggests a person of great and radiant reputation.”

    • Boy · English · “This is a Welsh and English form of Robert, signifying brilliant renown or bright fame.”

    • Boy · English · “A unisex English name that refers to a field of roses or someone who lives near a crucifix. It is also the name of a famous Greek island.”

    • Boy · German · “A German name meaning strong ruler or glory. While common in Spanish, its Germanic roots emphasize power and an illustrious reputation.”

    • Boy · Irish · “A traditional Irish name that translates to royal bard or royal poet, celebrating the prestige of ancient storytellers.”

    • Boy · Scandinavian · “Derived from Old Norse elements, this Scandinavian name means fighter of praise or a famous warrior.”

    • Boy · English · “Form of robert bright fame; abbreviation of robert famed; bright; shining; abbreviation of robert: famed; bright; shining”

    • Unisex · English · “A variant of Robin with English roots, this name carries the meaning of famous brilliance or shining fame.”

    • Unisex · English · “Bright fame; famed; bright; shining. an all-time favorite boys name since the middle ages; famed, bright; shining. an all-time favorite boys name since the middle ages. famous bearers: scottish national hero robert the bruce and novelist robert ludlum; famed; bright; shining. 14th-century king robert the bruce. robert ”

    • Boy · Italian · “Wide fame; spanish form of robert shining fame”

    • Boy · English · “An English patronymic name meaning son of Robert, which itself is derived from elements meaning bright or shining fame.”

    • Unisex · English · “Famous brilliance; variant of robert: famed, bright; shining. an all-time favorite boys name since the middle ages. famous bearers: scottish national hero robert the bruce and novelist robert ludlum”

    • Boy · English · “Form of rodney from the island clearing; variant of roderick famous ruler; variant of roderick: famous ruler”

    • Boy · English · “Derived from roderick famous ruler; variant of roderick: famous ruler”

    • Boy · English · “Derived from roderick famous ruler; variant of roderick: famous ruler”

    • Boy · German · “A renowned ruler; diminutive of rodney: island of reeds. also a variant of roderick: famous ruler”

    • Boy · English · “An English male name derived from Old German meaning a famous spearman or one who is a famed spear.”

    • Boy · German · “A German name derived from Rudolph, meaning famed wolf. It combines the elements for glory and the power of the wolf.”

    • Boy · Spanish · “Wolf; spanish form of rudolph famous wolf”

    • Boy · Spanish · “Famous ruler; variant of roderick: famed ruler”

    • Boy · German · “Fame spear; variant of rodger: famed spear; renowned spearman. rogelio: (spanish) renowned spearman”

    • Boy · Spanish · “A Spanish variation of Roger, this name means a renowned spearman or a famous warrior with a spear.”

    • Boy · German · “Famed throughout the land; renowned in the land. roland was a legendary hero who served charlemagne”

    • Boy · English · “Renowned in the land; famous; renowned in the land. roland was a legendary hero who served charlemagne”

    • Boy · German · “Famous wolf”

    • Boy · English · “Renowned in the land; renowned in the land. roland was a legendary hero who served charlemagne”

    • Boy · English · “Renowned in the land; renowned in the land. roland was a legendary hero who served charlemagne”

    • Boy · English · “Renowned in the land; renowned in the land. roland was a legendary hero who served charlemagne”

    • Boy · English · “Famous in the land; renowned in the land. roland was a legendary hero who served charlemagne; variant of rolf: famed wolf; wolf counsel. also a diminutive of roland: renowned in the land”

    • Boy · German · “Diminutive of roland: famed land; renowned in the land. roland was a legendary hero who served charlemagne”

    • Boy · German · “Diminutive of roland: famed land; renowned in the land. roland was a legendary hero who served charlemagne”

    • Unisex · Spanish · “Rock; red. sixteenth-century rebel chief rory omore is celebrated in irish poetry”

    • Unisex · Irish · “Of Irish origin, this unisex name means red or ruddy, often associated with a famous red-haired ruler.”

    • Unisex · Italian · “Rose; rose, pink; variant of rose: rose (flower name); noted protector. also a variant of rose: horse; fame”

    • Unisex · English · “Rose (flower name); rose; horse; fame; of the rose blossom; flower”

    • Boy · German · “From the famed land; renowned in the land. roland was a legendary hero who served charlemagne”

    • Boy · English · “Royce is an English name meaning 'son of the king' or 'royal'. It is also associated with fame and high status.”

    • Unisex · German · “A famous wolf.”

    • Boy · German · “The German form of the name Roger. It traditionally carries the meaning of a famous spearman.”

    • Boy · German · “Of German origin, this name translates to famed wolf. It is the traditional spelling of a name known for strength and renown.”

    • Boy · English · “A common English diminutive for Rudolph. The name translates to famous wolf.”

    • Boy · German · “Famous fighter; italian form of roger famous spear”

    • Boy · French · “A French form of Robert meaning bright fame, used to describe someone who is famed or shining.”

    • Boy · Dutch · “A Dutch name meaning a renowned spearman. It is the regional form of the German name Roger, signifying fame and skill in weaponry.”

    • Boy · African · “An African name meaning happiness, bliss, or blessing. It represents a state of honor and spiritual prosperity.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name signifying the glory or blessing of Sai Baba, a well-known spiritual figure.”

    • Boy · Slavic · “A Slavic name used as a pet form of Stanislav, which traditionally means one who achieves glory.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A historical Sanskrit name belonging to a famous ruler of the Gupta Empire, known for his military prowess.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic name signifies a devout worshiper of Allah, emphasizing religious dedication and praise.”

    • Boy · Japanese · “Saniiro means "Praise, admirable." This name evokes a wonderful sense of being worthy of admiration and acclaim.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning crown or husband's crown. It represents leadership and high honor.”

    • Boy · Dutch · “Name; renown”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from sharif illustrious; distinguished, noble; noble; eminent; legitimate; chief of a tribe; one with an honourable family background; urbane; the good”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Honour; honour and esteem due to some meritorious achievement”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Illustrious a name of descendants of mohammed; honest, noble, distinguished”

    • Boy · Irish · “Derived from the Irish name Shea, it translates to one who is courteous or praised.”

    • Boy · English · “From the ledge farm deep valley; name; renown. in the bible, shem was firstnamed of noahs three sons”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Derived from the Arabic word Sharif, this name identifies someone who is illustrious, noble, or high-born.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Sherif is an esteemed name, derived from Sharif, meaning 'illustrious.' It suggests a person of noble character, honor, and high regard.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning 'cub.' It is historically associated with a famous Sufi scholar and writer.”

    • Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “That hears or obeys my reputation my fame”

    • Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “That hears or obeys my reputation my fame”

    • Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning one who is sweet. It is also well-known as the name of a historic city in Iran famous for its gardens.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit masculine name referring to a devoted son and famous character from the ancient Hindu epic, the Ramayana.”

    • Boy · Indian · “An epithet of Vishnu, God of wealth or Vishnu or husband of Lakshmi, Beautiful, Lord Shiva, Of glorious neck”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Derived from Sanskrit, this name identifies a respectable or gentlemanly person, often used as a title of honor.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Good fortune, Prosperity, Welfare, Happiness, Credit of fame”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “One who brings riches auspicious; superior; superior, fame”

    • Boy · Indian · “An epithet of Vishnu, God of wealth or Vishnu or husband of Lakshmi, Beautiful, Lord Shiva, Of glorious neck”

    • Boy · Indian · “An epithet of Vishnu, God of wealth or Vishnu or husband of Lakshmi, Beautiful, Lord Shiva, Of glorious neck”

    • Boy · Indian · “An epithet of Vishnu, God of wealth or Vishnu or husband of Lakshmi, Beautiful, Lord Shiva, Of glorious neck”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Shrimate embodies respect and honor, meaning 'revered' and associated with 'Lord Hanuman.' A truly dignified name.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name for boys describes someone who is renowned or reputed. It signifies a person whose fame and good deeds are widely heard of.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Name of an illustrious prophet of allah ta'aala”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic name translates to a narrator of hadith and was notably held by a famous judge in early Islamic tradition.”

    • Unisex · French · “Contraction of st denys; wide island: south of the water. this name has recently become popular for girls as well as boys. famous bearer: actor sidney poitier”

    • Boy · Punjabi · “God's praise”

    • Boy · English · “St. clair; a clear sign; bright; clear. from saint clair sur elle. famous bearer: writer sinclair lewis (1885-1951)”

    • Boy · Scandinavian · “This Scandinavian form of Stephen means a crown or a garland, representing victory and honor.”

    • Boy · Slavic · “glorious government”

    • Boy · Slavic · “Glorious government”

    • Boy · English · “A common English variation of the name Stephen, signifying a crown or a decorative wreath of honor.”

    • Boy · Irish · “From the tranquil stream; of high quality, pure. also variant of a name given pre-medieval refiners of silver meaning easterner; of high quality; pure. also variant of a name given pre-medieval refiners of silver meaning easterner. surname; scottish place name and surname. famous bearer: race car driver stirling moss”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning good name or fame, representing a positive reputation.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name signifies a good result, victory, or being illustrious. It is often given to children to represent a future of honorable success.”

    • Unisex · African · “Derived from tahsin, praise beautification; acclaim, appreciation”

    • Boy · African · “An Arabic-rooted name commonly used to signify praise, beautification, or making something better.”

    • Boy · African · “Derived from tauqir, honor respect; respect”

    • Boy · Arabic · “Praise, commendation, description of noble traits”

    • Boy · Arabic · “A masculine Arabic name meaning honor. It signifies respect, reverence, and veneration.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic masculine name is associated with compliments, praise, and a state of happiness or excellence.”

    • Unisex · African · “Derived from thana, praise eulogy; thankfulness”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian male name referring to a famous ancient poet and saint. It is also an epithet for Lord Shiva, meaning he who became a mother.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Of Indian origin, this name relates to a classic body of Tamil devotional poetry composed in praise of God.”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian name of Tamil origin. It is the name of a famous 7th-century saint and one of the most prominent Tamil poets.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Sri venkateswara, Mahavirat. the famous name and fame in world. suitable to boys”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian name referring to the celebrated author of the Thirukkural. It honors the ancient Tamil poet and philosopher known for his ethics.”

    • Boy · Scandinavian · “Thorbiartl means "The glorious Thor." This name suggests a powerful and magnificent spirit, shining brightly.”

    • Boy · Greek · “To honor god; short version of timotheus or a variation of dimme; variant of timothy one who honors god”

    • Unisex · Hebrew & Biblical · “Diminutive of bartholomew: ploughman. son of talmai (talmai is a variant of tolmai, meaning abounding in furrows.) famous bearer: st bartholomew was an apostle of jesus christ”

    • Boy · Slavic · “torment and glory”

    • Boy · Slavic · “A Slavic name formed by elements meaning to torture or twin and glory. It translates to the glory of the twin.”

    • Unisex · Spanish · “Thriving; worthy of praise; diminutive of anthony: highly praiseworthy. from a roman clan name. this abbreviation of anthony and its variants has been used since medieval times as an independent name”

    • Boy · French · “Crossroads; crossing; crossroads; toll gate. in use as both a surname and a first name. famous bearers: american country music stars randy travis and travis tritt”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Devotee of tulasi a famous indian sage/poet; servant of tulsi ( basil )”

    • Boy · Indian · “A famous saint, Servant of Tulsi (Basil plant (Sanskrit scholar and poet who created Ramcharitmanas, a version of Valmiki Ramayana in local Avadhi language)”

    • Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “This Hebrew name means strength, rock, or sharp. It is also the name of a famous ancient Phoenician port city.”

    • Boy · Arabic · “The end of everything; name of an illustrious sahaabi radhiyallaahu-anhu; end of everything”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A male name found in classic Sanskrit literature, often associated with famous tales of romance and royalty.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Well spoken of, Praiseworthy, Celebrated”

    • Boy · German · “Derived from German roots, this name means a famous or powerful ruler. It was historically common among Scandinavian and Germanic royalty.”

    • Boy · German · “Variant of waldo: powerful; ruler. famous bearer: philosopher ralph waldo emerson (1803-1832). abbreviation of oswald”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Originating from Sanskrit, this name refers to the famous ancient Indian astronomer and mathematician who lived in Ujjain.”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “Prosperity and splendor — personal glory earned rather than simply inherited.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Celebrated or renowned, Much heard of, Famous, Pleased, Delighted, Happy, Son of Vasudeva (Brahma purana, Lord Vishnu”

    • Boy · Indian · “Celebrated or renowned, Much heard of, Famous, Pleased, Delighted, Happy, Son of Vasudeva (Brahma purana, Lord Vishnu”

    • Boy · Sanskrit · “A famous Sanskrit name meaning a friend of the world. It belonged to a revered sage in ancient Hindu scriptures.”

    • Boy · Indian · “An Indian name referring to a renowned Vedic sage. In Hindu mythology, he is notably recognized as the father of Ravana.”

    • Boy · Indian · “Celebrated or renowned, Much heard of, Famous, Pleased, Delighted, Happy, Son of Vasudeva (Brahma purana, Lord Vishnu”

    • Boy · Slavic · “A Slavic name that signifies one who is peaceful or possesses glory. It is often used as a diminutive of Vladislav.”

    • Boy · German · “Diminutive of walter: rules the people; powerful ruler. famous bearers: explorer sir walter raleigh (1554-1618) and u.s. actor walter matthau; diminutive of wallace: welshman; stranger. famous bearer: scottish hero sir william wallace (executed in 1305).welshman; stranger”

    • Boy · English · “Gods power; powerful; ruler. famous bearer: philosopher ralph waldo emerson (1803-1832). abbreviation of oswald”

    • Boy · English · “From wales; a welshman; a stranger; welshman; stranger. famous bearer: scottish hero sir william wallace (executed in 1305).welshman; stranger”

    • Unisex · English · “From wales; feminine form of wallace: welshman; stranger. famous bearer: scottish hero sir william wallace (executed in 1305).welshman; stranger”

    • Boy · Irish · “Short for wallace; variant of walter rules; conquers; diminutive of wallace: welshman; stranger. famous bearer: scottish hero sir william wallace (executed in 1305).welshman; stranger”

    • Boy · English · “To preserve; protector; loyal. famous bearrer: actor warren beatty”

    • Boy · English · “Hurdle; diminutive of walter: rules the people; powerful ruler. famous bearers: explorer sir walter raleigh (1554-1618) and u.s. actor walter matthau”

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