Boy Baby Names with X

Names containing the letter X are bold, modern, and unmistakably distinctive. X adds a strong visual punch and a cool edge to any name.

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Names with the letter X have surged in popularity — Xander, Axel, Maximus, Beatrix, Roxanne. The X gives names a modern, edgy, international feel that parents looking for something unique love. X names often have Greek, Latin, or invented origins.
Alexander
Boy
Greece
defender of the people
#22
Axel
Boy
Sweden
Medieval Danish form of ABSALOM.
#71
Jaxon
Boy
American
son of Jack
#86
Xavier
Boy
Spain
new house
#105
Jaxson
Boy
[English]
Variant of JACKSON.
#138
Max
Boy
Germanic
greatest
#163
Braxton
Boy
[English]
From a surname which was originally derived from an Old English place name meaning "Bracca's town".
#169
Maxwell
Boy
Scotland
From the 'Mack's well,' meaning the well of the son of 'Mack'.
#182
Felix
Boy
Latin
Happy
#192
Maddox
Boy
United Kingdom
son of Madoc
#195
Alex
Boy
Greece
Short form of ALEXANDER, ALEXANDRA, and other names beginning with Alex.
#203
Knox
Boy
[English]
From a Scottish surname which was derived from Old English cnocc "round hill".
#208
Xander
Boy
[Dutch
Short form of ALEXANDER. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by a character on the television series 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' (1997-2003).
#215
Paxton
Boy
American
peacock town
#257
Lennox
Unisex
Scotland
From the elm tree; a place name.
#265
Phoenix
Unisex
Greece
From the name of a beautiful immortal bird which appears in Egyptian and Greek mythology.
#269
Jax
Boy
American
God has been gracious
#287
Maximiliano
Boy
Spain
El más grande
#291
Hendrix
Boy
Dutch
son of Hendrik
#303
Onyx
Unisex
American
A gemstone; a type of quartz
#307
Maximus
Boy
Latin
greatest
#319
Daxton
Boy
American
a modern variation of 'Dax', meaning 'leader'.
#352
Alexis
Unisex
Greece
From the Greek name Αλεξις (Alexis), which meant "helper" or "defender", derived from Greek αλεξω (alexo) "to defend, to help". This was the name of a 3rd-century BC Greek comic poet, and also of several saints.
#448
Maxis
Boy
Greece
the greatest
#501
Philix
Boy
Greece
Loving horses.; A variant form of Felix, meaning 'happy' or 'fortunate'.
#506
Maxum
Boy
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#516
Yanixan
Boy
Latin America
A name derived from the indigenous Nahuatl, involving meanings around 'serpent' or 'to be wise.'
#518
Alecxis
Boy
Greece
defender of mankind
#522
Xazavier
Boy
American
bright
#526
Xiaver
Boy
China
To shine brightly
#526
Xue
Unisex
China
From Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" or 学 (xué) meaning "study, learning, school", besides other characters pronounced similarly.
#534
Jaxton
Boy
American
son of Jack
#536
Chenxi
Unisex
China
morning sun
#537
Xsavion
Boy
American
protector
#537
Exiquio
Boy
Spanish
To live or to exist
#539
Pheonyx
Boy
English-speaking countries
mythical bird that symbolizes renewal and rebirth
#539
Jaxdon
Boy
American
son of Jack
#540
Xenon
Boy
Greece
Stranger
#542
Dax
Boy
French
From the name of a town in France
#559
Maximilian
Boy
Latin
the greatest
#562
Braxtan
Boy
American
A modern name possibly derived from Braxton, which relates to a 'Brock's town' or 'Brock's farm'.
#573
Maximo
Boy
Spanish-speaking countries
greatest
#578
Xzaivier
Boy
American
a variant of Xavier, which means 'bright' or 'new house'.
#595
Alexan
Boy
Greece
Defender of the people
#597
Braxsten
Boy
American
A modern name, typically seen as a blend of Braxton and Aston.
#608
Huxley
Boy
English
Old English
#618
Jaxper
Boy
America
treasurer
#623
Xazier
Boy
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#629
Mattox
Boy
American
derived from the surname Mattox, which is of English origin and means 'son of Matthew'
#635
Addix
Boy
American
Brave
#644
Brixton
Boy
United Kingdom
Brixton is derived from Old English and means 'the village of Brixi' or 'Brixi's town'.
#655
Drexel
Boy
American
from the place of the willow tree
#670
Zzyzx
Boy
American
the last letter of the alphabet
#674
Rexie
Unisex
American
Diminutive of 'Rex', meaning 'kingly' or 'queenly'.
#677
Lomax
Boy
England
from the snare
#680
Alexx
Unisex
American
The name is a variant of Alex, derived from 'Alexandros', meaning 'defender of men'.
#682
Axton
Boy
American
sword stone
#686
Braxten
Boy
English-speaking countries
Brock's town; place of the badger
#687
Xjavier
Boy
American
The new house
#688
Alexand
Boy
Greece
defender of mankind
#692
Alexandre
Boy
Greek
Defender of men
#700
Dexter
Boy
Latin
One who is right-handed or skilled
#701
Arlex
Boy
American
Noble
#702
Madax
Boy
Somalia
blessed
#706
Rexall
Boy
USA
king's strength
#706
Laxavier
Boy
Spanish
the new house
#717
Alax
Boy
American
defender of the people
#719
Maxxamus
Boy
American
greatest
#720
Rex
Boy
[English]
From Latin rex "king". It has been used as a given name since the 19th century.
#723
Maxwill
Boy
American
Great strength
#724
Truxton
Boy
American
from the town with the trust; town of the true
#732
Alexsi
Boy
Greece
a form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of men'
#734
Xzavious
Boy
American
derived from the name Xavier, meaning 'new house'
#734
Rix
Boy
American
Ruler's estate
#741
Jaxun
Boy
American
God has been gracious
#746
Joxiel
Boy
Spanish-speaking countries
God will strengthen
#749
Xzadrian
Boy
American
dark-haired
#754
Mattux
Boy
American
A modern variation of the name Mattox, symbolizing strength.
#764
Alexs
Boy
Greek
Defender of the people
#765
Alexzandar
Boy
Greece
Defender of men
#769
Derex
Boy
American
A variation of Derek
#770
Daxden
Boy
American
leader of the people
#781
Xayvien
Boy
Vietnamese
Vietnamese
#797
Precieux
Boy
France
precious
#799
Maxmillian
Boy
Germanic
greatest; the greatest
#804
Yexiel
Boy
Hebrew
God will strengthen
#805
Xaivier
Boy
Spain
Derived from 'Javier', meaning 'new house' or 'the bright one'.
#810
Brixten
Boy
American
Brixton is a place name; a town in London
#837
Xzaviar
Boy
American
a modern variation of the name Xavier, meaning 'the new house' or 'bright'.
#844
Brennex
Boy
American
Derived from the name Brenna, meaning 'descendant of Braonán; a raven'.
#847
Jaxxon
Boy
American
variation of Jackson, meaning 'son of Jack'
#848
Xzavia
Unisex
American
Derived from Xavier, meaning 'new house' or 'bright'.
#848
Micheaux
Boy
French
who is like God
#852
Maxsim
Boy
Russian Federation
A variant of the name Maxim, meaning 'the greatest'.
#872
Matthewalexande
Boy
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#879
Maddax
Boy
Somalia
the gift of God
#881
Maximous
Boy
Greece
the greatest
#881
Nixon
Boy
American
son of Nick
#884
Bix
Boy
American
a person who is cheerful and optimistic
#894
Axl
Boy
American
Father of peace; Bearer of the father’s name
#895
Xzaevion
Boy
American
a unique modern creation
#896
Xiang
Boy
China
Fragrant; prosperous
#911
Alexnader
Boy
Greece
Defender of the people
#921
Xaniel
Boy
Israel
God is merciful
#926
Dix
Boy
English
son of Richard
#927
Maxmillion
Boy
Latin
derived from 'Maximus', meaning 'greatest'.
#938
Madrox
Boy
American
Modern invention, not widely defined
#944
Xyion
Boy
English-speaking countries
Heavenly place
#956
Braxtynn
Unisex
American
Briar's town
#986
Xzavius
Boy
American
Variant of Xavier, which means 'new house' or 'bright'.
#994
Alexanderjames
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Axios
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Axzael
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Braxxon
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Daxiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Haddix
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Ilex
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Ixander
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Jetxiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Jackxiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Janxel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Jaxier
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Jaxxsyn
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Jenxiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Kaelix
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Kenxiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Ketxiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Knoxen
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Knoxsyn
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Lyxander
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Lynxx
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Lexian
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Maximillan
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Rennox
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Sixten
Boy
[Swedish]
From the Old Norse name Sigsteinn, which was derived from the elements sigr "victory" and steinn "stone".
#1000
Trex
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xyleek
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xabdiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xaviour
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xhosen
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xyles
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xyloh
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xalo
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xaylan
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xaziel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xolo
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xhozen
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Ximen
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xol
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Xyier
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Yenxiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Yetxiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Yadxiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Yacxiel
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Zaelix
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Zhixing
Boy
English
A meaningful name with English roots
#1000
Toxie
Boy
American
No known meaning; likely modern coined name
Xande
Boy
Portugal
protector of mankind
Alexaner
Boy
Greece
defender of the people
Maxamilian
Boy
Germanic
Greatest
Gabrielalexande
Boy
France
God is my strength
Jaxx
Boy
American
to throw or to cast
Beaux
Boy
France
handsome
Jordanalexander
Boy
American
Combination of Jordan and Alexander, meaning 'to flow down' and 'defender of the people'.
Maxymilian
Boy
Poland
The greatest
Yoexis
Boy
Spain
God will provide
Saxon
Boy
United Kingdom
from the land of the Saxons
Drexell
Boy
American
derived from the old surname meaning 'a town dweller'
Brix
Boy
English
a unit for measuring sugar content in solution
Axeel
Boy
Sweden
father of peace; peaceful
Xzaveon
Boy
American
A creative variant of Xavier
Xeng
Boy
Laos
Born in a good year.
Alexande
Boy
French
defender of the people
Alexandrer
Boy
Greece
defender of men
Alsexander
Boy
Greek
Defender of men
Tex
Boy
[English]
From a nickname which denoted a person who came from the state of Texas. A famous bearer was the American animator Tex Avery (1908-1980), real name Frederick, who was born in Texas.
Kaylix
Unisex
American
A modern name that may be derived from a combination of Kay and suffix -lix.
Fox
Boy
American
Cunning, Sly
Jaxtyn
Boy
American
a modern variation of Jackson, meaning 'son of Jack'
Alexson
Boy
American
Son of Alexander; a variant of the name Alexander which means 'defender of the people.'
Yuxuan
Unisex
China
Felicitous, brilliant, or elegant
Alixzander
Boy
American
Defender of man
Xaver
Boy
Germanic
The name Xaver is derived from the Basque place name 'Xabier', meaning 'new house'.
Lux
Unisex
[Various]
Derived from Latin lux meaning "light".
Alexiel
Boy
Japan
Defender of mankind
Xu
Boy
China
To allow, to permit; magnificent
Filex
Boy
American
To be happy or lucky.
Xandar
Boy
Greek
defender of the people
Jaxcyn
Boy
American
Variant of Jackson or Jaxon; meaning 'son of Jack'.
Jaxsen
Boy
American
Son of Jack
Drexal
Boy
American
Of the Drexel family, or noble lineage.
Lenox
Unisex
Scottish
Scottish
Xadyn
Boy
American
The name Xadyn is a modern, invented name often associated with strength and uniqueness.
Maxxim
Boy
American
A modern variant of the name Maxim, meaning 'the greatest'.
Maxxis
Boy
American
The greatest; the most important
Xoaquin
Boy
Spain
derived from 'Joaquín', meaning 'God will establish'.
Maxey
Boy
English
Derived from a surname meaning 'from the Maccus island'
Xsavier
Boy
American
New house
alyxzander
Boy
English-speaking countries
Defender of the people
Bronx
Boy
American
the bronx river