Names that mean brave
13 first names whose etymology includes “brave” or a close synonym, the most used first. For boys: Richard, Wyatt, Ferdinand, Fernando.
| Name | For | Origin | Meaning | Latest rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard | boys | “king”, “ruler” | #431 (2025) | |
| Wyatt | boys | English | “war”, “hard” | #306 (2025) |
| Ferdinand | boys | “journey”, “daring” | #2,269 (2025) | |
| Fernando | boys | Spanish | “journey”, “peace” | #2,269 (2025) |
| Gerard | boys | “spear”, “hard” | #1,538 (2025) | |
| Leopold | boys | German | “people”, “bold” | #2,133 (2025) |
| Conrad | boys | “bold”, “brave” | #976 (2025) | |
| Archibald | boys | “pure”, “holy” | #346 (2025) | |
| Willard | boys | English | “will”, “brave” | #4,432 (2008) |
| Hardy | boys | French | “hardy”, “daring” | #2,014 (2025) |
| Everard | boys | “wild boar”, “hard” | ||
| Talbot | boys | French | “bandit”, “valley” | |
| Abhay | boys | Sanskrit | “fearless” | #2,269 (2025) |