Looking for the perfect name for your little one? Whether you’re expecting a bundle of joy or simply dreaming up the future, finding the right name can be one of the most exciting (and slightly overwhelming!) parts of the journey. That’s why we’ve done the hard work for you and compiled this ultimate list of 240+ sweet and cute boy names, sorted alphabetically and paired with their beautiful meanings. From timeless classics to charming modern picks, you’re sure to find names that tug at your heart.
Whether you’re drawn to soft and gentle sounds like Eli and Noah, or more playful and unique names like Zayden and Kai, this list is packed with inspiration. With meanings ranging from “bringer of light” to “little warrior,” every name tells a story. So grab a cup of tea, sit back, and explore these adorable baby boy names—you just might discover the one that feels just right.
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with A
- Aiden – Little fire
- Arlo – Fortified hill
- Avi – Father or sun and air
- Asher – Happy, blessed
- Albie – Noble, bright
- Ari – Lion
- Andy – Brave or manly
- Alfie – Wise counselor
- Ace – One, unity
- Amir – Prince, ruler
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with B
- Benji – Son of the right hand
- Benny – Blessed
- Beau – Handsome
- Blaise – Lisping
- Bowie – Blond
- Brady – Spirited
- Benny – Brave bear
- Billy – Resolute protector
- Basil – Royal, kingly
- Bodhi – Awakening, enlightenment
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with C
- Caleb – Devotion to God
- Cody – Helpful
- Charlie – Free man
- Colin – Young creature
- Casper – Treasure bearer
- Cai – Rejoice
- Cruz – Cross
- Cory – Hollow
- Cato – Wise
- Cian – Ancient, enduring
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with D
- Danny – God is my judge
- Drew – Strong and manly
- Dylan – Son of the sea
- Dashiell – Page boy
- Dino – Little sword
- Dax – Leader
- Davi – Beloved
- Dex – Right-handed, fortunate
- Denny – Follower of Dionysus
- Dove – Peaceful bird
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with E
- Eli – Ascended, uplifted
- Ezra – Helper
- Evan – God is gracious
- Eliot – Jehovah is God
- Emil – Rival
- Eren – Saint, holy
- Enzo – Ruler of the home
- Eden – Delight
- Elio – Sun
- Ezekiel – God strengthens
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with F
- Finn – Fair
- Felix – Happy, fortunate
- Finnley – Fair-haired hero
- Flynn – Son of the red-haired one
- Fabian – Bean grower
- Ford – River crossing
- Finnian – Fair
- Floyd – Gray-haired
- Faron – Handsome
- Freddie – Peaceful ruler
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with G
- Gage – Pledge, oath
- Gavin – White hawk
- Graham – Gravelly homestead
- Griffin – Strong in faith
- Gio – God is gracious
- George – Farmer
- Giovanni – God is gracious
- Grayson – Son of the gray-haired one
- Galen – Calm
- Grant – Great, large
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with H
- Henry – Ruler of the household
- Hugo – Bright in mind and spirit
- Harvey – Battle-worthy
- Hunter – One who hunts
- Hudson – Son of Hugh
- Harrison – Son of Harry
- Harlan – From the hare’s land
- Hayden – From the hay valley
- Heath – From the heathland
- Hal – Army ruler
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with I
- Isaac – Laughter
- Ike – He will laugh
- Ilya – My God is Yahweh
- Indigo – Deep blue
- Ivan – God is gracious
- Ivor – Archer
- Irving – Green water
- Israel – One who struggles with God
- Imran – Prosperity
- Ignacio – Fiery, burning
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with J
- Jack – God is gracious
- James – Supplanter
- Jace – The healer
- Jasper – Treasurer
- Jacob – Supplanter
- Jaden – God has heard
- Jett – Black stone
- Joel – Jehovah is God
- Jordan – To flow down
- Julian – Youthful, downy
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with K
- Kai – Sea
- Kaden – Companion
- Kingston – King’s town
- Kian – Ancient, enduring
- Knox – Round hill
- Kobe – Safe
- Kylan – Keeper of the keys
- Kieran – Little dark one
- Kobe – A type of beef, or safe
- Kaius – Rejoice
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with L
- Leo – Lion
- Liam – Strong-willed warrior
- Luca – Light
- Levi – Joined, attached
- Landon – Long hill
- Lorenzo – From Laurentum
- Louis – Famous warrior
- Luca – Light
- Lennox – Elm grove
- Lyle – Island
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with M
- Milo – Soldier
- Max – Greatest
- Mason – Stone worker
- Matteo – Gift of God
- Maverick – Independent, nonconformist
- Myles – Soldier
- Milan – Gracious, dear
- Micah – Who is like God?
- Maddox – Benefactor’s son
- Mitch – Who is like God?
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with N
- Noah – Rest, peace
- Nathan – He gave
- Nico – Victory of the people
- Nash – By the ash tree
- Nolan – Famous, noble
- Neil – Champion
- Nathaniel – Gift of God
- Nash – From the ash tree
- Nico – Victory of the people
- Niven – Little saint
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with O
- Oliver – Olive tree
- Owen – Young warrior, well-born
- Oscar – God’s spear
- Omar – Flourishing, long life
- Otto – Wealth, fortune
- Orlando – Famous land
- Odin – God of wisdom and war
- Onyx – Gemstone
- Omar – Flourishing, long life
- Ollie – Olive tree
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with P
- Parker – Park keeper
- Prince – Royal
- Phoenix – Mythical bird of rebirth
- Pablo – Small
- Peter – Rock, stone
- Percy – Pierces the valley
- Preston – Priest’s town
- Pax – Peace
- Paxton – Peaceful town
- Pip – Lover of horses
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with Q
- Quinn – Wise, intelligent
- Quinton – Fifth
- Quincy – Estate of the fifth son
- Quade – Son of Uaid
- Quest – Journey
- Quillan – Strong
- Quinlan – Graceful, strong
- Quamar – Moon
- Quintus – Fifth
- Quayson – Joyful
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with R
- Riley – Valiant
- Ryan – Little king
- Roman – From Rome
- Ryder – Knight, mounted warrior
- Reed – Red-haired
- Rowan – Little redhead
- Remy – Oarsman
- Ralph – Wolf counselor
- Reuben – Behold, a son
- Royce – Son of the king
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with S
- Samuel – Heard by God
- Silas – Forest, woods
- Seth – Appointed
- Simon – He has heard
- Sebastian – Venerable
- Skyler – Scholar
- Sawyer – Woodcutter
- Sterling – High quality
- Samson – Sun
- Spencer – Steward, administrator
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with T
- Theo – Divine gift
- Tyler – Tile maker
- Toby – God is good
- Tristan – Tumult, sadness
- Thomas – Twin
- Tate – Cheerful
- Tobin – God is good
- Tanner – Leather worker
- Travis – Crossroads
- Troy – Foot soldier
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with U
- Uriah – My light is Yahweh
- Ulysses – Wrathful
- Urban – Of the city
- Uri – My light
- Uben – Intelligent
- Umar – Flourishing
- Ursus – Bear
- Ulric – Wolf ruler
- Usher – Doorkeeper
- Upton – Upper town
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with V
- Victor – Winner, conqueror
- Vince – Conqueror
- Valen – Strong, healthy
- Vaughn – Small
- Van – God is gracious
- Vince – Conqueror
- Vito – Life
- Vernon – Alder tree
- Vidal – Life
- Valerio – Strong, healthy
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with W
- William – Resolute protector
- Wyatt – Brave in war
- Wesley – Western meadow
- Wade – To go
- Warren – Park keeper
- Weston – Western town
- Wilson – Son of Will
- Walker – Woodworker
- Whit – White
- Woodrow – Row of houses by the wood
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with X
- Xander – Defender of the people
- Xavi – New house
- Xeno – Stranger
- Xander – Protector of man
- Ximeno – Son of Simon
- Xavian – New house
- Xayden – Rising sun
- Xerxes – Ruler over heroes
- Xylon – Forest
- Xabi – New house
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with Y
- Yusuf – God increases
- Yuri – Light, lily
- Yannick – Little John
- Yakov – Supplanter
- Yasser – Wealthy
- Yael – Mountain goat
- Yash – Success
- Yannis – God is gracious
- Yosef – God increases
- Yarden – Descending, flowing down
Sweet and Cute Boy Names Starting with Z
- Zane – God is gracious
- Zachary – God remembers
- Zane – Gift of God
- Zion – Highest point
- Zander – Defender of the people
- Zion – Highest point
- Zayden – Growth, abundance
- Zeke – God will strengthen
- Zahir – Bright, shining
- Zev – Wolf
Final Words
Choosing a baby name is more than just picking what sounds good—it’s about choosing a piece of identity, love, and meaning that your little boy will carry for a lifetime. We hope this A-to-Z collection of sweet and cute boy names with meanings helped spark some ideas and narrowed down your favorites.
Whether you’re naming a baby, writing a character, or simply love collecting names, let this list be a joyful part of your naming journey. If one of these names captured your heart, we’d love to know—drop it in the comments and share your favorites!
