- Benedict + Saint Benedict of Nursia is the patron saint of farmers and founder of the Order of St. Benedict. Read more about Benedict
- Dominic + Saint Dominic is the patron saint of astronomers and scientists. Read more about Dominic
- Florian + Saint Florian is the patron saint of floods and drowning. He is invoked against fire. Read more about Florian
- George + Saint George is the patron saint of Boy Scouts, farmers, and soldiers. Read more about George
- Joseph + Saint Joseph is the patron saint of workingmen and carpenters. Read more about Joseph
- Jude + Saint Jude is the patron saint of lost causes and desperate situations. Read more about Jude
- Justin + Saint Justin is the patron saint of philosophers and lecturers. Read more about Justin
- Kevin + Saint Kevin is the patron saint of Ireland. Read more about Kevin
- Lawrence + Saint Lawrence is the patron saint of librarians. Read more about Lawrence
- Luke + Saint Luke is the patron saint of artists, brewers, butchers, and doctors. Read more about Luke
Saint Names for Boys
If you're looking for a baby name with a strong Christian meaning, think about incorporating a saint's name. Find a profession, cause, or passion you feel strongly about, and then find its patron saint. Or trace your heritage and choose the patron saint from your ancestral homeland. Choosing a saint's name for your baby sends the message that religion and faith are important to your family.

