Names that mean son

“I am writing you from inside a body that used to be yours. Which is to say, I am writing as a son.”
― Ocean Vuong

“You don't raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they'll turn out to be heroes, even if it's just in your own eyes.”
― Walter M. Schirra, Sr.

“I often wonder if God recognizes His own son the way we've dressed him up, or is it dressed him down?”
― Ray Bradbury

“When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.”
― Yiddish Proverb

“Discernment is the son of good judgment and the father of self-control. When mixed with an already clear conscience, the ability to read the true motives of a critic keeps one's conscience both clear and at ease.”
― Criss Jami

Find 72 names that mean son, including Balaam, Mahalia, Ronelle, Daina, Zimran, Sansone, Reuban, Mac, Benny, Jamison, Zamira, Rena, Shira, Reubena, Tehila, Tehilla, Sivan, Ximena, Jacky, and Rhoni with 2,576 views and 12 likes. Some names have multiple meanings instead of son — for example, Rouvin, Ximena, Ben, Moses, and Mac. Meanings in the same order are a son, one who hears, son of my right hand, child, and son of. For more information, please refer to the list of son names. Click on the below names to find out meaning, popularity, gender, nicknames, likes, and other information.

Son Names

  1. Balaam
    • Origin: Hebrew, British
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Bala or Lam
  2. Zimran
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Zimmy or Zimzo
  3. Yemin
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Yemi or Mino
  4. Yamino
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Yami or Mino
  5. Venyamin
    • Origin: Hebrew, Russian
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Veny or Yami
  6. Tubal
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Tuba or Tubi
  7. Syms
    • Origin: Hebrew, British
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Sym or Sy
  8. Simmonds
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Sim or Simmy
  9. Jamison
    • Origin: Hebrew, British, Scottish, Irish
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Jami or Jamie
  10. Navi
    • Origin: Hebrew, Arabic, Persian
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Nav or Nia
  11. Benny
    • Origin: Hebrew, German, Latin
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Ben or Benji
  12. Sansone
    • Origin: Hebrew, Italian
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: San or Soni
  13. Rouvin
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Rou or Rouv
  14. Reuban
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Reu or Reubi
  15. Zamira
    • Origin: Hebrew, Arabic
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Zami or Zam
  16. Rena
    • Origin: Hebrew, Latin
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Ren or Reni
  17. Shira
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Shi or Shiri
  18. Reubena
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Reu or Bena
  19. Mahalia
    • Origin: Hebrew, Native American
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Maha or Halia
  20. Tehila
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Tehi or Hila
  21. Davy
    • Origin: Hebrew, British
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Dav or Davi
  22. Gaylor
    • Origin: Hebrew, British
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Gaylo or Lory
  23. Tehilla
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Teli or Hila
  24. Sivan
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Siva or Sivi
  25. Ximena
    • Origin: Spanish, Hebrew
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Xime or Mena
  26. Jacky
    • Origin: Hebrew, British, French
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Jack or Jacy
  27. Leeron
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Lee or Ron
  28. Rhoni
    • Origin: Hebrew, Greek, Latin
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Rho or Honi
  29. Ranita
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Rani or Nita
  30. Ben
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Beno or Benjiro
  31. Dylan
    • Origin: Welsh
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Dylric or Dylven
  32. Mari
    • Origin: Japanese, Welsh, Scandinavian
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Mariko or Marika
  33. Karson
    • Origin: Scottish
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Karsen or Karzo
  34. McKay
    • Origin: Scottish, Irish
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: McKayo or McKari
  35. Carson
    • Origin: Scottish, Irish
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Carsen or Carzo
  36. Makenzie
    • Origin: Scottish, Irish
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Makenzia or Makenzo
  37. Mackendra
    • Origin: Scottish, Gaelic, Irish
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Mackenra or Mackeni
  38. Maddox
    • Origin: Welsh
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Maddric or Maddron
  39. Bowen
    • Origin: Welsh, Gaelic
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Boweric or Bowenar
  40. Kendrick
    • Origin: Welsh, Scottish, Irish
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Kendricar or Kendrion
  41. Davis
    • Origin: Welsh, Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Davric or Davorin
  42. Bertel
    • Origin: Aramaic
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Bert or Berto
  43. Bartel
    • Origin: Aramaic
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Bart or Barto
  44. Bartow
    • Origin: Aramaic
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Bart or Barto
  45. Bartholome
    • Origin: Aramaic
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Bartho or Barth
  46. Moses
    • Origin: Egyptian, Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Mose or Moze
  47. Hansen
    • Origin: Scandinavian, Danish, German, Norse, Norwegian
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Hans or Hanse
  48. Larsen
    • Origin: Scandinavian
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Lars or Larse
  49. Janson
    • Origin: Scandinavian
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Janso or Janny
  50. Jurgen
    • Origin: Scandinavian, German, Greek
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Jurgo or Jurgy
  51. Erikson
    • Origin: Scandinavian
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Eriko or Eriky
  52. Bryson
    • Origin: Celtic, Latin, Scottish
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Bryso or Bryzi
  53. Caeley
    • Origin: Celtic
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Caeli or Caelo
  54. Radames
    • Origin: Egyptian, Portuguese, Spanish
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Rado or Radzi
  55. Caden
    • Origin: Gaelic, Scottish, Irish, Arabic
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Cade or Cado
  56. Callen
    • Origin: Gaelic
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Callo or Cally
  57. Caiden
    • Origin: Gaelic, British, Arabic
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Caide or Caidy
  58. Mac
    • Origin: Gaelic, Irish, Scottish
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Maco or Macy
  59. Keon
    • Origin: Gaelic, Hawaiian, Korean
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Keo or Kezi
  60. Makena
    • Origin: Gaelic, African, Hawaiian, Swahili
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Maki or Kenny
  61. Gillespie
    • Origin: Gaelic, Irish, Latin, Scottish
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Gillie or Gilly
  62. Bartlett
    • Origin: Aramaic
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Bart or Barty
  63. Thomson
    • Origin: Aramaic, British, Scottish
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Tom or Thom
  64. Emersyn
    • Origin: American, German, British
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Emmy or Em
  65. Wrenley
    • Origin: American
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Wren or Wrenny
  66. Kyson
    • Origin: American, British, French, Hawaiian, Scottish
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Ky or Kysen
  67. Jaxton
    • Origin: American
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Jax or Jaxy
  68. Veniamin
    • Origin: Russian, Greek, Hebrew
    • Gender: Boy
    • Nickname: Ben or Venny
  69. Ronelle
    • Origin: Hebrew, Norse
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Ron or Nelle
  70. Rubyn
    • Origin: Hebrew, French, Latin
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Ruby or Rub
  71. Carmin
    • Origin: Hebrew, British, French
    • Gender: Unisex
    • Nickname: Car or Min
  72. Daina
    • Origin: Hebrew
    • Gender: Girl
    • Nickname: Daiya or Daina