105+ Mystical Boy Names for Your Magical Baby
If you're looking for something a little different for your baby boy, perhaps a mystical boy name will suit your little man. We love the idea of giving your baby boy a touch of enchantment with one of our magical boy names. From names to names based on characters to those that literally mean "magic," you're sure to find an enchanting name for your magical baby boy.
Mystical Boy Names That Sound Enchanted
Some names just sound enchanted as they roll off the tongue. We love the air of mystery that surrounds each of these magical boy names.
Abriel - Hebrew name that means "Our father"
Alwin - Celtic for magical being
Ambrose - Latin for immortal one
Ankh - Egyptian symbol that signifies life
Bodhi - Buddha became enlightened under a Bodhi tree
Caspian - Prince from the Chronicles of Narnia
Eldric - Old English name meaning "old wise ruler"
Elio - Spanish name that means "the sun"
Finnian - Irish name that we think sounds enchanted (and means "fair")
Griffin - mythical creature
Lan - Chinese name that means "mountain mist"
Lorcan - Irish name that sounds magical (and means "little fierce one")
Myst - adventure computer game with a cool name
Nebula - cloud of dust in space
Orion - a constellation, from Greek mythology
Phoenix - mythical bird
Polaris - the North star
Rune - Old Norse for a mark or letter of mysterious significance
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Magical Boy Names
If you're looking for a magical boy name that literally means "magic" or "magical one," these are the names for you. Since your little dude is about to bring a whole lot of magic into your life, doesn't he deserve one of these magical boy names?
Alvin - English
Asa - Hebrew (magical healer)
Easton - Old English
Enki - Sumerian
Galdur - Icelandic
Gondul - Swedish
Heka - Egyptian
Jadu - Persian
Kesem - Hebrew
Ramil - Arabic
Mystical Boy Names That Mean Dragon
Is there any other creature more evocative of mysticism and magic than the mythical dragon? All these mystical boy names mean "dragon," and one could be perfect for your fella.
Aiden - Celtic
Arad - Persian
Belindo - German
Ddraig - Welsh
Doryu - Buddhist
Drache - German
Draco - Greek
Dragon - English
Drake - Greek
Dreki - Old Norse
Ejder - Turkish
Eragon - Fictional dragon
Firnen - Irish
Hakuryu - Japanese
Ladon - Greek
Mireu - Korean
Ryu - Japanese
Ryuki - Japanese
Boy Names That Mean Magic in Different Languages
These magical boy names literally mean magic or magician in different languages. So if you're looking for the right pixie dust to sprinkle on your baby boy, one of these names would be perfect.
Bruxo - Portuguese for "wizard"
Burvis - Latvian for "wizard"
Cyfrin - Welsh for "mystic"
Dewin - Welsh for "sorcerer"
Galdur - Icelandic for "magic"
Guiden - Danish for "wizard"
Jaado - Hindi for "magic"
Kilokilo - Hawaiian for "magic"
Magia - Basque for "magic"
Mago - Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian for "magician"
Magus - Latin name for "magician"
Mahika - Filipino for "magic"
Maho - Japanese for "magic"
Sahar - Arabic for "magic"
Sahir - Arabic for "sorcerer" or "wizard"
Sihir - Indonesian for "magic"
Sorgin - Basque for "sorcerer"
Taikuri - Finnish for "magician"
Uchawi - Swahili for "magic"
Tovenaar - Dutch for "magician," "wizard," or "sorcerer"
Velho - Finnish for "wizard"
Mystical Boy Names From Mythology
Is your baby boy bound to be the stuff of legend? Find the perfect name for the baby, the myth, the legend, your tiny man.
Anulap - Polynesian god of magic
Amatheon - Welsh magician; brother of Gwydion
Gwydion - Welsh god of enchantment
Hermes - magical deity in Greek mythology
Loki - Norse trickster
Oberon - king of the faeries
Odin - Norse god of magic, wisdom, and war
Osiris - Egyptian god of the afterlife
Taliesin - Welsh god of magic
Vanir (call him Van for short) - Norse magicians and sorcerers
Woden - Anglo-Saxon god of magic and healing
Famous Magician Namesakes for Boys
If you would prefer a more common name for your son, but still want a nod to your love of magic, consider naming him after a well-known magician.
Blaine - for master illusionist David Blaine
Burton - for magician Lance Burton
Copper - for magician David Copperfield
Dante - in memory of Dante the Magician
David - for David Blaine or David Copperfield
Harry - in memory of Harry Houdini or Harry Jansen (aka Dante the Magician)
Lance - for master magician Lance Burton
Penn - for Penn Jillette, of the duo Penn and Teller
Roy - in memory of Roy Horn, of the duo Siegfried and Roy
Siegfried - for Siegfried Fischbacher, of Siegfried and Roy
Teller - for Raymond Teller, of the duo Penn and Teller
Magic Names for Boys Based on Fictional Characters
We love the names of these magical, mythical male characters from television, movies, and literature. Perhaps one will suit your little guy to a T.
Albus - for Albus Dumbledore from Harry Potter
Anakin - from Star Wars
Aragorn - from LOTR
Aslan - from The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Atreyu - from The NeverEnding Story
Bronn - from GoT
Buck - For the namesake character of The Great Buck Howard
Burt - for the lead character in The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Cedric - from Harry Potter
Daario - from GoT
Dobby - from Harry Potter
Gandalf - from The Lord of the Rings
Han - from Star Wars
Jareth - for the goblin king from Labyrinth
Jojen - for Jojen Reed from Game of Thrones
Merlin - for the wizard from The Sorcerors's Apprentice
Merritt - for Merritt McKinney, from the movie Now You See Me
Nelwyn - for the title character from Willow, who was a Nelwyn
Pippin - from LoTR
Pyat - from GoT
Sirius - from Harry Potter
Magical, Mystical Boy Names for Your Little Man
We love an adorable name with meaning. And these mystical names will lend your special guy an air of mystery, a touch of romance, and a generous dash of magic.