Once you know that you baby is a boy so what next for your preparation for the coming member in the family? Dad soon will have a son, and what is the name that you will named him?

It might be hard to figure out the name. You might not want the name to be too crative or too traitional. The easy way for you is picking the populat names that show in the list.

Jacob is the most popular name for the baby boy. As its name from the old testimonial in the Bible. Jacob means “supplanter” to supplant means to take control or take over something. It’s Jewish name.

The top ten name for the boy are Michael, Joshua, Matthew, Daniel, Christopher, Andrew, Ethan, William, and Anthony. These name used to be the traditional name, but now they become the standard for the baby boy.

So what’s the meaning for these baby name, “esteemed” is the meaning of the name “Michael”. It’s the Hibrew origin. Another Hebrew name is “Joshua” mean “ God is my salvation”.

The Greek word, Daniel means “God is my judge” and “christ bearer” is the meaning of “Christopher”. The name of Andrew means “courageous.”  And the name of Matthew means “gift of God

Ethan also the Hebrew origin means “firmness”. The German origin is “William” means “protector” and the last name “Anthony” means “ Praiseworthy”.

The names mentioned above are the good name for the baby boy. The boys who have this name will give the family a credit. However, there will be the others boys in your son class will have the same name. Only their middle name and surname will tell the different.

As you can see now that the most popular name for the boy over the past few years, the trendy name are all fleeted. They only there for a while and eventually fade away. But the traditional name will stay forever. The name that we hear most are more likely to be the name that come to our minds.

Take your time and consider many factors, once you have to name your son. You can take a whole nine months to think about the name no rush to get it within a day. Some how you still have a few months after the child born to finialized the name after all. Use your instincts, as being the parents you will pick the one that best for your kid.

The meanings for each name were taken from the Name Book by Dorothy Astoria, Copyright ?1997.