October has always been associated with ghosts, goblins, witches and vampires, with many people assuming they have to go for something scary if looking for a Halloween-inspired baby boy name.
But whether you look to a particular book, movie or even old legend, there are plenty of beautiful names out there that pay homage to the season without frightening anyone!
To help you on your baby name quest, here are 25 boy names that will get your juices flowing.
1. Blade – meaning wealthy glory
2. Blathazar – meaning Baal protects the king
3. Bram – meaning many
4. Casper – meaning treasurer
5. Cullen – meaning handsome
6. Damien – meaning to tame
7. Dexter – meaning one who dyes
8. Draco – meaning dragon
9. Galen – meaning calm
10. Horus – meaning falcon
11. Jester – meaning to joke
12. Jasper – meaning treasure
13. Kane – meaning beautiful
14. Kai – meaning strong
15. Merlin – meaning falcon
16. Osiris – the symbol of eternal life
17. Orion – meaning son of fire
18. Phoenix – a bird reborn from its own ashes
19. Rune – meaning secret
20. Silas – meaning forest
21. Tarot – meaning first son
22. Viktor – meaning chief
23. Warren – meaning protector
24. Xander – defender of man
25. Zephyr – meaning life of Zeus