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110 Hungarian Boy Names with Meanings

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Hungarian boy names starting with A

• AladárAladár is a Hungarian male given name of Germanic origin, which developed as a Hungarian adaptation of the German names Aldarik or Aldemar.
• AlajosAlajos is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Alajos Degré (1819–1896), Hungarian lawyer and writer Alajos Drávecz (1866–1915), Slovenian ethnologist and writer Alajos Hauszmann (1847–1926), Austro-Hungarian architect and scholar…
• AlbertAlbert is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Germanic Adalbert and Adelbert, containing the words adal ("noble") and beraht ("bright").
• AlpárAlpár is both a Hungarian surname and a masculine Hungarian given name. Notable people with the name include:
• AlvinAlvin is a male given name in several cultures. In the Balkans, it is popular among Bosniaks in the former Yugoslav nations, as well as among Albanians.
• AmbrusAmbrus is Hungarian name that may refer to Given name Ambrus Balogh (1915–1978), Hungarian sports shooter Ambrus Lele (born 1958), Hungarian handball player Ambrus Nagy (1927–1991), Hungarian fencer Surname Attila Ambrus (born 1967), Hungarian bank robber…
• AndorAndor is a television series in the Star Wars universe. Andor may also refer to:
• AndrásAndrás (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɒndraːʃ]) is a Hungarian masculine given name, the Hungarian form of Andrew.
• AntalAntal (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɒntɒl] ) is a Hungarian given name that is a form of Antonius in use throughout Hungary and in parts of Romania. Notable people with this given name include the following:
• AntonAnton is a masculine given name. It is derived from the Latin name Antonius, and used in various languages.
• AttilaAttila is a popular masculine name in Central and Eastern Europe, Southeastern Europe and Western Asia. Primarily in Hungary, Turkey and Chuvashia.
• AurélAurel may refer to:

Hungarian boy names starting with B

• BalázsBalázs (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒlaːʒ]) is a Hungarian surname and male given name, equivalent to the French name Blaise.
• BarnabásBarnabás is a Hungarian masculine given name. It is a New Testament name which means "son of consolation" and was the name of St.
• BenceBence is a Hungarian male given name, derived from the Latin verb vincere, meaning "to conquer" or "to win". Bence is also used as a surname in several cultures.
• BendegúzBendegúz is a Hungarian masculine given name. Notable people with the given name include: Mundzuk, known as Bendegúz in Hungarian, Hunnic chieftain, brother of the Hunnic rulers Octar and Rugila, and father of Bleda and Attila Bendegúz Bóka (born 1993),…
• BertalanBertalan is a Hungarian masculine given name, a cognate of Bartholomew. Individuals bearing the name Bertalan include: Bertalan Andrásfalvy (born 1931), Hungarian ethnographer and politician Bertalan Árkay (1901–1971), Hungarian modernist designer and…
• BoldizsárBoldizsár is both a Hungarian masculine given name and surname. It is a cognate of the Biblical name Balthazar.
• BotondBotond is a Hungarian masculine given name and surname.
• BálintBálint or Balint is a Hungarian surname derived from Valentinus.
• BélaBéla (Hungarian: [ˈbeːlɒ]; Slavic variants are Bela or Belo) is a common Hungarian male given name.

Hungarian boy names starting with C

• CsabaCsaba (Hungarian: [ˈt͡ʃɒbɒ]) is a Hungarian given name for males. Prince Csaba is the legendary son of Attila the Hun in Hungarian chronicles.

Hungarian boy names starting with D

• DankoDanko is a South Slavic-language diminutive form of the Hebrew given name Daniel. Danko (singer), (born 1969), Russian pop singer Danko Bošković (born 1982), German footballer Danko Cvjetićanin (born 1963), Croatian basketball player Danko Grlić (1923–1984),…
• DezsőDezső is a Hungarian given male name, the Hungarian form of the Latin given name Desiderius. It may refer to:
• DomokosDomokos is a Hungarian given name and surname that may refer to Given name Domokos Bölöni (born 1946), Romanian Magyar writer and journalist Domokos Kosáry (1913–2007), Hungarian historian and writer Domokos Szollár (born 1975), Hungarian businessman Surname…
• DomonkosDomonkos is a Hungarian given name and surname. Notable people with this surname include: Domonkos Ferjancsik (born 1975), Hungarian fencer Domonkos Széll (born 1989), Hungarian rower László Domonkos (1886–1956), Hungarian footballer Mariann Domonkos (born…
• DénesDénes is a Hungarian male given name, the equivalent of Denis in English and can sometimes stand for or replace the feminine version of Den(n)is, namely Denise. As with many given names, it also transitioned into a surname in the Middle Ages.

Hungarian boy names starting with E

• ElemérElemér is a masculine given name, the Hungarian form of the Slavic Velimir. Notable people with the given name include: Elemér Berkessy (1905–1993), Hungarian footballer and coach Elemér Bokor (1887–1928), Hungarian entomologist Elemér Csák (1944–2025),…
• EndreEndre is a masculine given name, a form of "Andrew". Notable people with the name include:
• ErnőErnő or Erno is a Finnish and Hungarian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: Ernő Balogh (1897–1989), Hungarian pianist, composer, editor, and educator Ernő Bánk (1883–1962), Hungarian painter and teacher Ernő Béres (1928–2023),…
• ErvinErvin is a male given name of Indo-European origin, meaning "green water," "fresh water," "friend of the sea," or "army friend." It is believed to have either originated from Old English or Old Gaelic, referring to its water-related meanings, or from the…

Hungarian boy names starting with F

• FarkasFarkas ("Wolf" in Hungarian) is a Hungarian surname and a given name. In Czech and Slovak languages it is rendered as Farkaš.
• FerencFerenc (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s]) is a given name of Hungarian origin. It is a cognate of Francis, Francisco, Francesco, François, Frank and Franz.
• FrigyesFrigyes is a Hungarian masculine given name, originating in the 19th century as a Magyarized version of "Friedrich"; it can also be a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Hungarian boy names starting with G

• GergelyGergely (pronounced [gɛrˈgɛj]) is a Hungarian given name and surname meaning Gregory (given name) and Gregory (surname), it may refer to: Gábor Gergely (born 1953), male former table tennis player from Hungary Gergely András Molnár (1897–2006), at age 108,…
• GergőGergő is a Hungarian masculine given name of the given name Gregory. Notable people with the name include: Gergő Beliczky (born 1990), Hungarian footballer Gergő Bese (born 1983), Hungarian Roman Catholic priest and social influencer Gergő Bruckmann (born…
• GusztávGusztáv is the Hungarian variant of the given name Gustav and may refer to: Gusztáv Batthyány (1803–1883), Hungarian nobleman who bred horses in England where he was commonly known as Count Batthyány Gusztáv Gratz (1875–1946), Hungarian politician, who served…
• GyulaGyula (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɟulɒ]) is a Hungarian male given name of presumably Turkic origin. Its meaning is 'torch'.
• GyuriGyuri is a given name used in both Hungarian and Korean culture.
• GyörgyGyörgy (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɟørɟ]) is a Hungarian version of the name George.
• GyőzőGyőző is a masculine Hungarian given name. It is the Hungarian translation of Victor: győző ("conqueror"), győz ("to conquer") + -ő ("present participle suffix").
• GáborGábor (sometimes written Gabor; Hungarian: [ˈɡaːbor]) is a Hungarian male given name. Its equivalent in English is Gabriel.
• GáspárGáspár is a Hungarian masculine given name, equivalent to English Jasper, and may refer to: Gáspár Bekes (1520–1579), Hungarian nobleman Gáspár Boldizsár (fl.
• GézaGéza (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈɡeːzɒ]) is a Hungarian given name. Its origin is not very clear, maybe from an old Turkish word meaning "prince".

Hungarian boy names starting with H

• HenrikHenrik is a male given name of Germanic origin, primarily used in Scandinavia, Finland, Estonia, Hungary and Slovenia. In Poland, the name is spelt Henryk but pronounced similarly.
• HermanHerman is a masculine given name, from an ancient Germanic name consisting of the elements harja- "army" and mann- "man". Hermine is the feminine form of Herman.

Hungarian boy names starting with I

• IgnácIgnác, also sometimes spelled Ignac in English, is the Czech, Slovak and Hungarian version of the name Ignatius. Ignac is also a surname, among the most common surnames in the Međimurje County of Croatia.
• ImreImre (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈimrɛ] ) is a Hungarian masculine first name, which is also in Estonian use, where the corresponding name day is 10 April. It has been suggested that it relates to the name Emeric, Emmerich or Heinrich.
• IstvánIstván (pronounced [ˈiʃtvaːn]) is a Hungarian language equivalent of the name Stephen or Stefan. It may refer to:

Hungarian boy names starting with J

• JenőJenő (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈjɛnøː]) is a Hungarian male given name, equivalent to Eugene. In Austria and Germany the name is often simplified to Jenö (which in Hungarian is a shorter vowel) and pronounced as German umlaut ö.
• JánosJános is a masculine Hungarian given name. It originates from the Hebrew name Johanan and is thus a variant of the English name John.
• JózsefJózsef (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈjoːʒɛf]) is a Hungarian masculine given name. It is the Hungarian name equivalent to Joseph.

Hungarian boy names starting with K

• KaroljKarolj is a Hungarian masculine given name. Notable people referred to by this name include the following:
• KelemenKelemen may refer to:
• KolomanKoloman is a masculine given name used in Central Europe. It has unknown origin.
• KonrádKonrád is a Hungarian, Czech and Slovak masculine given name and a surname (Czech and Slovak feminine: Konrádová). It is derived from the German names Konrad and Conrad, meaning 'bold counsel'.
• KornélKornél or Kornel is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Kornél Ábrányi (1822–1903), Hungarian pianist, music writer, theorist, composer Kornél Bardóczky (born 1978), retired professional tennis player from Hungary Kornél Béke…
• KrisztiánKrisztián is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Krisztián Adorján (born 1993), Hungarian footballer Krisztián Balázs (born 2002), Hungarian gymnast Krisztián Bártfai (born 1974), Hungarian sprint canoeist Krisztián Berki (born 1985),…
• KálmánקלמןKálmán is an ancient Germanic origin Hungarian surname and male given name. Outside Hungary, the name occurs sometimes in the form Kalman.
• KárolyKároly (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkaːroj] ) is a common Hungarian male given name. It is also sometimes found as a Hungarian surname.
• KónyaKónya can be both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Hungarian boy names starting with L

• LajosLajos (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈlɒjoʃ]) is a Hungarian masculine given name, cognate to the English Louis.
• LipótLipót is a Hungarian masculine given name, a cognate of the English language name Leopold.
• LukácsLukács (Hungarian: [ˈlukaːt͡ʃ]) is a Hungarian surname, derived from the given name Lukács, which is the Hungarian equivalent of Lucas.
• LászlóLászló (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈlaːsloː] ) is a Hungarian male given name and surname after the King-Knight Saint Ladislaus I of Hungary (1077–1095). It derives from Ladislav, a variant of Vladislav.
• LórántLóránt is both a Hungarian masculine given name and a surname, a Hungarian equivalent of Roland. Other spellings include Lorànt and Lorant.
• LőrincLőrinc (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈløːrint͡s]) is a Hungarian given name. It is a cognate of English Laurence, a name derived from a form of the Latin Laurentius.

Hungarian boy names starting with M

• MartonMarton or Márton can be both a given name and a surname. The Hungarian name Márton is the Hungarian-language form of the Latin name Martinus.
• MedardMedard or Médard is a French masculine given name, which is a form of the name Medardus, derived from Mahtahard, meaning "brave" or "hardy". The French variant is Medárd and the Italian variant is Medardo.
• MihályMihály (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈmihaːj]) is a Hungarian masculine given name and a surname. It is a cognate of the English Michael.
• MikiMiki is a given name.
• MiklósΝικόλαοςMiklós a given name, the Hungarian form of the Greek Νικόλαος (English Nicholas), and may refer to:
• MilanМиланMilan (Cyrillic: Милан) is a common Slavic male name and less commonly, a Roman name. It is derived from the Slavic element mil, with meanings kind, loving, and gracious.
• MojsMojs is a masculine given name. It is borne by: Mojs I (died after 1233), Hungarian noble and Palatine of Hungary between 1228 and 1231 Mojs II (died 1280), Hungarian baron and Palatine of Hungary from 1270 to 1272, son of Mojs I Mojs I Ákos (died after…
• MárkMárk is the Hungarian form of Mark (given name), though outside Mark the Evangelist the name is quite rare as a given name in Hungarian.
• MátyásMátyás (Hungarian: [ˈmaːcaːʃ]) is a Hungarian given name meaning Matthias. Notable people with the given name Mátyás: Mátyás Bél, Hungarian scientist Mátyás Cseszneky, Hungarian magnate and cavalry commander Mátyás Rákosi, Hungarian communist politician,…
• MátéMáté is a masculine Hungarian given name. Notable people with the name include: Máté Balogh (born 1990), Hungarian composer and university lecturer Máté Bella (born 1985), Hungarian composer and university lecturer Máté Csák, multiple people Máté Czingráber…
• MórMór or Mor is a given name which can be either masculine or feminine. It may refer to: Mór Adler (1826–1902), Hungarian artist Mor Bulis (born 1996), Israeli tennis player Mor Dahan (born 1989), Israeli footballer Mor Diouf (born 1988), Senegalese footballer…

Hungarian boy names starting with N

• NorbertNorbert is a Germanic given name and infrequent surname, from nord "north" and berht "bright".
• NándorNándor is a Hungarian form of given name Ferdinand. In Old Hungarian, the word nándor signified "Bulgar", but it fell into disuse, probably soon after 1000 AD.

Hungarian boy names starting with O

• OlivérOlivér is a Hungarian masculine given name form of Oliver. Notable people with the name include: Olivér (died after December 1262), Hungarian prelate Olivér Ágh (born 1975), former Hungarian swimmer Olivér Almay (1875-1936), Hungarian politician Olivér Balázs…
• OsvátOsvát or Ozsvát is an old Hungarian masculine given name. It's the archaic form of the Hungarian "Oszvald".
• OszkárOszkár is a Hungarian masculine given name, a variant of the name Oscar. Notable people with the name include: Oszkár Asboth (1891–1960), Austro-Hungarian aviation engineer sometimes credited with the invention of the helicopter Oszkár Beregi, also known as…

Hungarian boy names starting with P

• PálPál is a Hungarian masculine given name, the Hungarian version of Paul. It may refer to: Pál Almásy (1818–1882), Hungarian lawyer and politician Pál Bedák (born 1985), Hungarian boxer Pál Benkő (1928–2019), Hungarian-American chess player Pál Csernai…
• PéterΠέτροςPeter is a common masculine given name. It is derived directly from Greek Πέτρος, Petros (an invented, masculine form of Greek petra, the word for "rock" or "stone"), which itself was a translation of Aramaic Kefa ("stone, rock"), the new name Jesus gave to…

Hungarian boy names starting with R

• RajmondRajmond is an Albanian and Hungarian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the French and English name Raymond.
• RajmundRajmund is the Polish and Hungarian equivalent of Raymond and may refer to: Rajmund Andrzejczak (born 1967), Poland Army general Rajmund Badó (1902–1986), Hungarian wrestler who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and the 1928 Summer Olympics Rajmund Bergel…
• RezsőRezső (Hungarian: [ˈrɛʒøː]) is a Hungarian masculine given name. It may refer to: Rezső Bálint (painter) (1885–1945), Hungarian painter known for his landscape paintings Rezső Bálint (physician) (1874–1929), Austro-Hungarian neurologist and psychiatrist who…
• RobertThe name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic *Hrōþi- "fame" and *berhta- "bright" (Hrōþiberhtaz).
• RomanRoman is a masculine given name meaning from Rome, which originated within the Roman Empire, via Latin.

Hungarian boy names starting with S

• SebestyénSebestyén (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʃɛbɛʃceːn]) is a Hungarian-language surname and given name, which is an equivalent of Sebastian. It may refer to:
• SigmundSigmund, also spelled Siegmund, is a Germanic given name with roots in proto-Germanic *segaz and *mundō, giving a rough translation of "protection through victory".
• SzabolcsSzabolcs (Hungarian: [ˈsɒbolt͡ʃ]) is an ancient Hungarian male name, probably of Hungarian or Hunnic origin. It is not known where the name derives from.
• SzilveszterSzilveszter is a Hungarian masculine given name and surname, an equivalent of Sylvester, which means "wooded" or "wild". Notable people with the name include:
• SzilárdSzilárd or Szilard [ˈsilaːrd] is a Hungarian given name or surname. It is a Hungarian version (literary translation) of the name Constantine.
• SándorSándor (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʃaːndor] ) is a Hungarian given name and surname. It is the Hungarian form of Alexander.

Hungarian boy names starting with T

• TamásTamás (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈtɒmaːʃ]) is a Hungarian masculine given name. It is a Hungarian equivalent of the name Thomas, and sometimes also occurs as a surname.
• TiborTibor is a masculine given name found throughout Europe. There are several explanations for the origin of the name: from Latin name Tiberius, which means "from Tiber", Tiber being a river in Rome.
• TihamérTihamér is a masculine given name, the Hungarian form of the Slavic Tihomir. Notable people with the given name include: Tihamér Margitay (1859–1922), Hungarian painter Tihamér Lukács (born 1980), Hungarian footballer Tihamér Fabinyi (1890–1953), Hungarian…
• TituszTitusz is a masculine given name. It is the Hungarian form of the name Titus.
• TivadarTivadar is a Hungarian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the English language Theodore.

Hungarian boy names starting with V

• VilmosVilmos (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈvilmoʃ]) is a masculine given name, the Hungarian form of the Germanic Wilhelm gained through the Latin Vilhelmus.

Hungarian boy names starting with Z

• ZalánZalán is a Hungarian given name. People with the name include: Zalán Czene (born 2002), Hungarian footballer Zalán Kállai (born 2004), Hungarian footballer Zalán Keresztes (born 2001), Hungarian footballer Zalán Kerezsi (born 2003), Hungarian footballer Zalán…
• ZoltánZoltán (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈzoltaːn]) is a Hungarian masculine given name. The name days for this name are 8 March and 23 June in Hungary, and 7 April in Slovakia.
• ZsoltZsolt (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʒolt]) is a Hungarian masculine given name, originally a variant of Solt.
• ZsomborZsombor is a Hungarian masculine given name and may refer to: Zsombor Berecz (born 1986), Hungarian sport sailor Zsombor Berecz, (born 1995), Hungarian footballer Zsombor Borhi (fl.

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• ÁgostonÁgoston or Agoston is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:
• ÁkosÁkos is a Hungarian name. Today, it is mainly a masculine given name.
• ÁrpádArpad or Árpád (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈaːrpaːd]) is a Hungarian masculine given name.
• ÖdönÖdön is a male given name of Hungarian origin, since the 19th century Ödön became variant of Edmund.

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