A variant of the name Amory and the Latin name of the Roman god Cupid Amor means love in Spanish and Portuguese.

Worst old boy names. As such it is an excellent bad boy name. Rarer retro names for baby boys on the rise include Linus Cassian Ned and Aurelius. Top Old-Fashioned Boy Names.

Popular from the TV show detective Barnaby Jones. This name is just a bunch of letters put together. And it sounds nanny types too.

It means brave as a wild boar. This is a classic English name with origins from the Old English word ceorl meaning man Eli. This ancient and badass name manages to sound both cool and modern.

Old man names more common in the UK than in the US include Albert Ralph Stanley and Wilfred. Others may consider old-fashioned names from the Bible such as John or Mark. A name associated with a great Roman emperor meaning magnificent.

Summary Index of Old names and variants for boys. Old-Fashioned Boy Names. Abiorn Old Norse origin means a dreaded bear.

A vintage name can give your son a good measure of history and heft to rely on. OK I lied. This image makes Ransom a bad boy name.