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Discover Mythical Baby Boy Names

Welcome to our curated collection of mythical baby boy names, where ancient legends meet contemporary life. Inspired by rich stories from diverse cultures around the world, these names carry the weight of history and the magic of myth. Each name is a gateway to a world of adventure, heroism, and divine connections, perfect for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their son.

From powerful gods of Greek and Roman mythology to brave heroes from Indian epics and enigmatic figures from Egyptian lore, our list features a wide range of options that reflect strength, wisdom, and character. Whether you’re looking for a name that embodies courage, intelligence, or creativity, our selection of mythical baby boy names is designed to inspire and resonate.

Explore our guide to find the perfect name that not only honors mythological traditions but also offers a timeless appeal. Let your child’s name tell a story that connects them to the rich tapestry of human heritage and imagination.

Baby Boy Names

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A

Aether
Represents the upper sky and light in Greek mythology.

Ahanu
Native American Mythology - Meaning "he laughs," reflecting joy and lightness.

Alaric
Meaning "ruler of all," connected to various heroic legends.

Aleron
Greek Mythology - Meaning "wing," inspired by the myth of Icarus.

Ananda
Indian Mythology - Means "bliss," often associated with divine joy and contentment.

Apu
Inca Mythology - Refers to "mountain spirit," representing strength and protection.

Asheron
Greek Mythology - Named after Acheron, the river of sorrow in the underworld.

Astorion
Inspired by the stars and celestial mythology. Symbolizes exploration, wonder, and the mysteries of the cosmos.

B

Bao
Meaning "treasure" or "precious," often used in Chinese legends.

Belenus
Celtic Mythology - Associated with light and healing, symbolizing wellness.

Bodhi
Buddhist Mythology - Means "awakening" or "enlightenment," inspired by the Bodhi tree.

C

Caspian
Named after the Caspian Sea, associated with ancient mythological tales.

Caspion
Inspired by the mysterious Caspian Sea. Represents vastness, depth, and adventure.

Chayton
Translates to "falcon," which is a strong and powerful bird in many Native American traditions, symbolizing keen insight and leadership.

Chen
Chinese Mythology - Means "morning" or "dawn," symbolizing new beginnings.

Cymric
Inspired by Cymry, an ancient name for the Welsh people, tying to Celtic myths.

D

Damion
Inspired by Damon, the loyal friend. Stands for trust, loyalty, and strong bonds.

Damon
Greek Mythology - Represents loyalty and friendship, from the story of Damon and Pythias.

Danu
From Indonesian mythology, associated with water and rain.

E

Eryx
Greek Mythology - Named after a hero known for his strength and bravery.

Evander
Inspired by Evander, a hero from Roman mythology known for bringing Greek culture to Italy. Evander stands for good fortune, wisdom, and cultural harmony.

F

Fenris
Norse Mythology - Derived from Fenrir, the monstrous wolf symbolizing chaos.

G

Guan
Chinese Mythology - Inspired by Guan Yu, a legendary warrior known for loyalty and righteousness.

H

Haruto
Japanese Mythology - Means "sunlight" or "flying," associated with positive energy.

Huari
Andean Mythology - Refers to the god of the underworld, symbolizing transformation and the afterlife.

I

Iarao
Tupi-Guarani Mythology - Means "son of the water," representing connection to rivers and water spirits.

Illapa
Inca Mythology - Means "god of rain and thunder," symbolizing control over the weather.

Iskandar
A variation of Alexander, associated with heroic tales.

J

Jasiro
Quechua Mythology - Means "mountain warrior," symbolizing a protector of the land

Jiro
Japanese Mythology - Means "second son," often linked with strength and courage.

K

Kaito
Japanese Mythology - Means "ocean flying," often associated with dragons and sea deities.

Kaptan
This name refers to the creator god in Bisayan mythology, representing the element of creation and the power of the skies.

Kele
Meaning "sparrow" in some Native American languages, this name embodies the qualities of agility and freedom associated with birds.

Khamisi
Swahili Mythology - Refers to "born on Thursday," symbolizing a connection to cosmic time.

Kiran
Indian Mythology - Means "ray of light," connected to various sun deities

Kumar
Indian Mythology - Means "prince" or "youth," often associated with deities like Kartikeya.

Kwaku
Akan Mythology (Ghana) - Means "born on Wednesday," representing a connection to time and fate.

Kwame
Akan Mythology (Ghana) - Means "born on Saturday," symbolizing connection to the cycle of life.

L

Lioran
Greek Mythology - Derived from "light," symbolizing Prometheus bringing light to humanity.

M

Makya
This name translates to "hawk," representing vision and strength, reflecting the characteristics of the bird as a symbol of power.

Manari
Tupi Mythology - Means "guardian of the forest," symbolizing protection and stewardship of nature.

Mayta
Inca Mythology - Refers to "warrior chief," symbolizing leadership and bravery.

Morrin
Celtic Mythology - Inspired by Morrigan, the goddess of war and fate.

N

Nikhil
Indian Mythology - Means "complete" or "whole," often associated with divinity.

O

Obatano
Yoruba Mythology (Nigeria) - Inspired by Obatala, meaning "king of purity," symbolizing wisdom and fairness.

Oberon
King of the fairies, representing enchantment and magic.

Ogumiro
Yoruba Mythology - Inspired by Ogun, the god of war and iron, representing courage and strength.

Orion
Greek Mythology - A legendary hunter, also associated with the constellation.

Orunko
Yoruba Mythology (Nigeria) - Means "child of the heavens," representing divine lineage.

Oxalao
Yoruba Mythology (Brazil) - Derived from Oxalá, meaning "son of the god of creation," representing divine origin.

R

Ravi
Indian Mythology - Means "sun," inspired by the sun god Surya.

Rionyx
Inspired by Orion and mythical beasts. Symbolizes strength, adventure, and the warrior spirit.

Ronan
Irish Mythology - Means "little seal," inspired by Celtic sea legends.

Rune
Ancient alphabet used in Germanic languages, often connected to magic.

Ryu
Japanese Mythology - Means "dragon," symbolizing power and protection.

S

Saga
Connected to Norse tales and lore, representing stories and history.

Shango
Yoruba Mythology - Refers to the powerful god of thunder and lightning, symbolizing authority.

Siddhartha
The birth name of Buddha.

Solaren
Inspired by solar deities and the sun. Represents light, power, and the source of all life.

T

Taranis
Celtic Mythology - God of thunder, representing strength and power.

Taranix
Inspired by Taranis, the god of thunder. Symbolizes power, courage, and the voice of the heavens.

Tayanita
A name meaning "young beaver," symbolizing determination and adaptability in many Native American cultures.

Tenzin
Tibetan Buddhism - Means "holder of teachings," often associated with wisdom and spirituality.

Thalios
Greek Mythology - Inspired by Thalassa, the primordial spirit of the sea.

Thalor
Inspired by Thor, the god of thunder. Represents strength, protection, and resilience.

Thorian
Derived from Thor, the Norse god of thunder. Thorian represents strength, protection, and the powerful force of nature.

Triton
Greek Mythology - God of the sea, often depicted as a messenger of the ocean.

Tunupa
Aymara Mythology - Means "thunder god," symbolizing power and control over nature.

U

Uatuma
Yanomami Mythology (Brazil) - Refers to a river god, symbolizing flow and life-giving waters.

V

Vale
Represents valleys and nature, often appearing in folklore.

Valimar
Inspired by Valhalla, the hall of the slain in Norse mythology. Represents bravery, honor, and eternal valor.

Vikram
Indian Mythology - Means "bravery" or "valor," inspired by the legendary king Vikramaditya.

Viracocha
Inca Mythology - Refers to the creator god, symbolizing origin and divinity.

W

Waya
Meaning "wolf" in Cherokee, this name represents strength, intuition, and a spirit of community among tribes.

Y

Yamato
Japanese Mythology - Refers to "great harmony," symbolizing peace and unity.

Z

Zanok
Zulu Mythology - Inspired by Zanokhanyo, meaning "bringer of light" or enlightenment.

Zephyr
Greek Mythology - God of the west wind, symbolizing gentle breezes.

Zephyrian
Derived from Zephyrus, the west wind. Symbolizes gentle breezes, renewal, and the breath of life.

Zephyros
Inspired by Zephyrus, the Greek god of the west wind. Zephyros symbolizes a gentle breeze, renewal, and the breath of life.

Zhen
Chinese Mythology - Means "precious" or "genuine," often linked to auspiciousness.

Zuberi
Swahili Mythology - Means "strong" or "powerful," symbolizing resilience and fortitude.


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