{"id":114429,"date":"2026-06-23T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/?p=114429"},"modified":"2026-06-23T08:55:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T06:55:02","slug":"saint-names-boys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/saint-names-boys\/","title":{"rendered":"17 Saint Names That Are Perfect for Modern Boys"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>img#mv-trellis-img-1::before{padding-top:55.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-1{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-2::before{padding-top:55.5%; }img#mv-trellis-img-2{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-3::before{padding-top:55.333333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-3{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-4::before{padding-top:55.75%; }img#mv-trellis-img-4{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-5::before{padding-top:55.916666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-5{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-6::before{padding-top:56.333333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-6{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-7::before{padding-top:55.833333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-7{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-8::before{padding-top:56.083333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-8{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-9::before{padding-top:55.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-9{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-10::before{padding-top:55.833333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-10{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-11::before{padding-top:55.416666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-11{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-12::before{padding-top:56.083333333333%; }img#mv-trellis-img-12{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-13::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-13{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-14::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-14{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-15::before{padding-top:66.69921875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-15{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-16::before{padding-top:66.69921875%; }img#mv-trellis-img-16{display:block;}img#mv-trellis-img-17::before{padding-top:66.666666666667%; }img#mv-trellis-img-17{display:block;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Classical names are making such a huge comeback right now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Modern parents have gotten tired of names like Kyle and Chad, and are looking for something with more weight. Saint names are a perfect choice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They reflect <strong>virtud<\/strong> y su<strong> family&rsquo;s faith<\/strong>, and they typically sound quite sophisticated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Besides, most of these names are ancient and hide very interesting meanings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Theodore<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114434\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114434\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-960x534.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-1080x601.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-170x95.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"668\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20668'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='668'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114434 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-1\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-960x534.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-1080x601.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-8-170x95.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Theodore is a name that manages to sound both <strong>cool and scholarly<\/strong> at the same time! It produces cute nicknames like Theo or Teddy, so it&rsquo;s having a real moment right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond this, it comes from the Greek for<em> gift of God<\/em>, and is famously shared by <strong>Saint Theodore of Sykeon<\/strong>, a monk known for his miracles and asceticism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There&rsquo;s also <strong>Saint Theodore the Studite<\/strong>, a monk who stood up to emperors to defend his faith.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Giving your son this name reminds him that life is a gift, that he should cherish it and make the most of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, it reminds him of your love, as he was the gift you received from God.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Michael<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114437\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-960x532.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-1080x599.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-170x94.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"666\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20666'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='666'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114437 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-960x532.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-1080x599.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-11-170x94.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Michael is a name that never went out of style. We associate it with <strong>the archangel<\/strong>, and it literally means <i>who is like God?&nbsp;<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name presents a rhetorical question that implies no one can compare to the divine.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saint Michael is the defender of the faith, the leader of the heavenly army who cast out Satan. Naming your son Michael connects him to that legacy of <strong>protecci\u00f3n espiritual<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a name for a boy who will grow up to be a protector of what&rsquo;s right.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also comes off as masculine without being overwhelming.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is common, no doubt, but for a very good reason.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Gabriel<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114438\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-1024x566.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-768x425.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-960x531.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-1080x597.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-170x94.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"664\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20664'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='664'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114438 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-3\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-1024x566.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-768x425.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-960x531.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-1080x597.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-1-170x94.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gabriel is another angelic name that feels incredibly approachable yet powerful. It means <em>God is my strength<\/em>, and it belongs to the archangel who brought the blessed news to Mary.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saint Gabriel is <strong>God&rsquo;s messenger<\/strong>, the protector of communication workers and broadcasters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s perfect for a boy who has a lot to say!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Especially in our time, when communication is everything, Gabriel is a reminder that our words should be used to deliver truth and hope.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Ignatius&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114439\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-960x535.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-1080x602.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-170x95.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"669\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20669'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='669'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114439 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-4\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-960x535.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-1080x602.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-2-170x95.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want a name that sounds distinguished, Ignatius is a fantastic choice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s famously associated with <strong>Saint Ignatius of Loyola<\/strong>, the founder of the Jesuits. He was a soldier turned mystic who turned his life around after a cannonball accident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name is derived from the Latin for <em>fuego<\/em>, and it&rsquo;s very fitting for a man who was ready to set the world ablaze for his God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentacatholicaomnia.eu\/03d\/1491-1556,_Ignacio_Loyola,_Spiritual_Exercise,_EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Spiritual Exercises<\/a>, which are still used by those who wish to strengthen their faith.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ignatius is perfect for a boy you hope will be thoughtful, disciplined, and passionate about whatever he sets his mind to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a name with real spiritual depth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Louis<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114440\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"671\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-960x537.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-1080x604.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-170x95.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"671\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20671'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='671'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114440 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-5\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-960x537.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-1080x604.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-3-170x95.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Louis is a name that most of us connect with royalty, and it used to belong to one of the most humble and kind-hearted monarchs, <strong>Saint Louis IX of France<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was known for his charity and justice. He didn&rsquo;t even wear a crown, and unlike his descendants, he used his power to serve the poor and feed the hungry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Significa <em>renowned warrior<\/em>, and it&rsquo;s perfect for a boy you hope will become influential in his community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aside from the <strong>historical weight<\/strong>, Louis sounds both vintage and fresh, so it&rsquo;s a name that never goes out of style.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Nathanael<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114441\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-960x541.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-170x96.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"676\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20676'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='676'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114441 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-6\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-960x541.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-12-170x96.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nathanael is a name that often goes overlooked, but I believe it deserves a revival.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Significa <em>gift of God<\/em>, and in the Bible, Nathanael is the <strong>apostle<\/strong> known for his sincerity.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When Jesus first saw Nathanael, he was sitting under a fig tree, and the Savior called him &ldquo;an Israelite in whom there is no deceit.&rdquo;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Popularly known as <strong>Saint Bartholomew<\/strong>, he was someone who actively sought out the truth, and he found it in Jesus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a name that suggests integrity, the quality we all want our children to have.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a great choice for a boy you hope will be genuine and straightforward.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Matthias<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114436\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-960x536.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-1080x603.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-170x95.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"670\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20670'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='670'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114436 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-1024x572.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-960x536.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-1080x603.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-10-170x95.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matthias is an alternative to the more common Matthew.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s the name of the apostle chosen to <strong>replace Judas Iscariot<\/strong> after the betrayal.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saint Matthias was a witness to Jesus&rsquo;s ministry from the beginning, and he stepped into a big role when the community needed him most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name also means <em>gift of God<\/em>, reminding us that children are a blessing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It has a sharp sound that makes it sound somewhat modern, while also carrying historical weight.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Matthias is a name for a boy who will be a <strong>faithful friend<\/strong> in need!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Anthony<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114435\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-960x538.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-1080x605.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-170x95.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"673\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20673'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='673'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114435 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-8\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-960x538.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-1080x605.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-9-170x95.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anthony is a common name, but that&rsquo;s simply because it&rsquo;s so beloved!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saint Anthony of Padua<\/strong> is the patron saint of lost things, known for his preaching and his love for the poor and the sick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name means <em>priceless one<\/em>, which is exactly how every parent views their child.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most importantly, it feels <strong>warm and familiar<\/strong>, and works well timelessly.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a wonderful choice for a boy who will grow up to be a helper and a seeker of truth!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Luke<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114433\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-960x535.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-1080x602.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-170x95.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"668\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20668'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='668'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114433 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-9\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-1024x570.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-960x535.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-1080x602.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-7-170x95.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luke is a short and cute name, so it&rsquo;s incredibly popular among modern parents around the world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It belongs to the beloved physician and evangelist, <strong>Saint Luke<\/strong>, who wrote the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Luke%203&amp;version=NIV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">third Gospel<\/a> y el <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Acts%201&amp;version=NIV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Acts of the Apostles<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is the patron saint of doctors and artists, known for his attention to detail and his compassion.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name means<em> from Lucania<\/em>, but it&rsquo;s also associated with the word &ldquo;lux,&rdquo; meaning <em>luz<\/em>. So, it carries the meanings of <strong>illumination and truth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Luke is the name that fits a boy who&rsquo;s curious and kind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s friendly, short, and approachable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Raphael<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114432\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6.jpg\" alt=\"saint, pray, baby boy\" class=\"wp-image-114432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-960x536.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-1080x603.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-170x95.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"670\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20670'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='670'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"saint, pray, baby boy\" class=\"wp-image-114432 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-10\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-960x536.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-1080x603.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-6-170x95.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Raphael is a beautiful name that most people associate with art. It means<em> God heals<\/em>, and it belongs to one of the seven archangels in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Tobit%201&amp;version=GNT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Book of Tobit<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Saint Raphael is the <strong>patron of travelers<\/strong>, the blind, and fortunate meetings. He guided Tobias on his journey and healed his father.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a name that carries a sense of protection and <strong>divine care<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While it might sound a bit fancy, it&rsquo;s also quite gentle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Raphael is a perfect choice for a boy you hope will bring comfort and restoration to the people he meets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">11. Joseph<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114431\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-960x532.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-1080x599.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-170x94.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"665\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20665'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='665'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114431 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-11\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-960x532.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-1080x599.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-5-170x94.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joseph is a strong name that&rsquo;s been a favorite for centuries.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It belongs to <strong>Saint Joseph<\/strong>, the man who raised Jesus.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He was a carpenter and a man of few words but <strong>immense action<\/strong>. He protected Mary and raised the Son of God with love.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name means <em>Jehovah increases<\/em>, and it commands respect without demanding attention.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s also associated with reliability, hard work, and fatherhood. It&rsquo;s a great choice for a boy who will grow up to be a provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">12. Xavier<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-114430\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"673\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-960x538.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-1080x605.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-170x95.jpg 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"673\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20673'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='673'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114430 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4.jpg\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-12\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-960x538.jpg 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-1080x605.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/saint-names-boys-4-170x95.jpg 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Xavier sounds energetic and adventurous, like a name from a storybook.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It belongs to <strong>Saint Francis Xavier<\/strong>, one of the greatest missionaries of all time. He was a Jesuit co-founder who traveled all over Asia to spread the Gospel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name originated in the <strong>Basque Country<\/strong>&nbsp;from the word &ldquo;Etxeberria,&rdquo; meaning <em>new house<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a name for a boy who isn&rsquo;t afraid to stand out and expand his horizons.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It feels stylish but is deeply rooted in faith.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">13. Carlo<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-106802\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds.png 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-1080x720.png 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-170x113.png 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20800'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='800'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106802 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds.png\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-13\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds.png 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-1080x720.png 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-clouds-170x113.png 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carlo is another old name, but in our day, the first saint it brings to mind is the recently canonized <strong>Carlo Acutis<\/strong>, a teenager from Italy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Carlo used his tech knowledge to document Eucharistic miracles around the world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tragically, he passed away from leukemia at just 15 years old, but he had lived a life of holiness. Pope Leo XIV officially proclaimed him a saint in <strong>September, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name is the Italian version of Charles, meaning <em>free man<\/em>. However, Carlo provides a bit of a modern twist.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">14. Sebastian<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-106794\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106794\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual.png 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-1080x720.png 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-170x113.png 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20800'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='800'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106794 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual.png\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-14\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual.png 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-1080x720.png 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-cloth-spiritual-170x113.png 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sebastian is a name often associated with style and grace. However, it carries intense history.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saint Sebastian<\/strong> was an early Christian martyr and a soldier who was shot with arrows for his faith. He survived the attack and continued preaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is the patron of <strong>athletes and soldiers<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name means <em>venerable<\/em> o <em>respetado<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a name for a boy who will grow up to be resilient and capable.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">15. Dominic<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-106798\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-1080x720.png 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-170x113.png 170w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20683'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='683'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106798 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle.png\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-15\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-1024x683.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-1080x720.png 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle-170x113.png 170w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-sparkle.png 1200w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name Dominic is derived from the Latin <em>Dominicus<\/em>, meaning <em>belonging to the Lord<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saint Dominic<\/strong> founded the<strong> Order of Preachers<\/strong>, known as the Dominicans, who are famous for their scholarship and preaching.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Legend says that before he was born, his mother dreamed of a dog holding a torch in its mouth, setting the world on fire; this is believed to symbolize the order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other than this, the name has an elegant, classic sound to it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a great name for a boy with a purpose!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">16. Leo<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-106792\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-1080x720.png 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-170x113.png 170w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201024%20683'%3E%3Crect%20width='1024'%20height='683'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106792 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light.png\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-1024x683.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-1080x720.png 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light-170x113.png 170w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-spiritual-light.png 1200w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Leo is a short and fierce name, present in most languages around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When it comes to Christianity, it belonged to <strong>13 popes<\/strong>, including the current Pope Leo XIV, as well as <strong>Saint Leo the Great<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latter was the pope who famously talked Attila the Hun out of sacking Rome.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name means <em>lion<\/em> and symbolizes courage and leadership.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s one of the most popular names for boys right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">17. Nicholas<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-image-106796\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold.png 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-1080x720.png 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-170x113.png 170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\"><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20800'%3E%3Crect%20width='1200'%20height='800'%20style='fill:%23e3e3e3'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-106796 lazyload\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 40px), 728px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold.png\" id=\"mv-trellis-img-17\" data-src=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold.png 1200w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-1080x720.png 1080w, https:\/\/angelynum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/baby-boy-gold-170x113.png 170w\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/angelynum.com\/es\/\">&copy; Angelynum<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nicholas is the name that brings gifts and cheer to mind!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Saint Nicholas of Myra<\/strong> was the 4th-century bishop known for defending faith and secretly giving gifts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The name means <em>people of victory<\/em>, and it has an approachable energy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&rsquo;s a perfect name for a boy who will grow up to be <strong>generous and honest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is a common name, but it&rsquo;s also a classic that will never stop being a popular choice!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Classical names are making such a huge comeback right now! 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