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Names That Mean Son

Names that mean son are among the most common, especially when it comes to last names used as first names.

The most obvious names that mean son literally have son as their last syllable: Anderson and Harrison.. The prefixes Mc or Mac, O', and Fitz, as in McCoy or Fitzgerald, also mean son.


There are also many more unique and surprising names that carry a less obvious meaning of son. Some of these are familiar choices such as Flynn and Quincy. . Others are more uncommon surname-names that mean son, such as Kazuo and Mies.

Bartleby

Meaning: son of the furrow

Origin:English surname, probably related to Bartholomew
1950
Dickinson

Meaning: son of Dick

Origin:English
12458
Dodson

Meaning: Roger's son

Origin:English
12464
Robertson

Meaning: son of Robert

Origin:English
11414
Adam

Meaning: son of the red earth

Origin:Hebrew
154
Ben

Meaning: son of

Origin:Hebrew
653