This name is brought to you by the Harry Potter fantasy novel series, which features Draco Malfoy, a school rival of Harry. It's supposedly derived from the Latin word for 'dragon,' but 'drac' also means 'devil' in Romanian. Dracoĭraco sounds a bit like Dracula, for good reason. This name was also borne by several Christian martyrs. Damienĭamien comes from a Greek word meaning 'to tame.' It also has an irreparable association with the horror film The Omen, whose main character, a boy named Damien Thorn, is the son of Satan. Fun fact: The expression 'my brother's keeper' comes from the story of Cain and Abel. Subsequently, Cain was cursed to become a restless wanderer of the earth for eternity. He is said to have killed his brother Abel in a twisted tale of sibling rivalry, thus becoming the first human to commit murder. CainĬain is a character from the Bible – the firstborn son of Adam. Stoker's Dracula epitomizes evil, and the name Bram carries on his legacy. Scary boy names Bramīram is a nickname for the Hebrew name Abraham, which means 'father of many.' Bram Stoker, author of the gothic novel Dracula, introduced the world to the infamous vampire, a reanimated, blood-sucking man who lives in a dark castle surrounded by wolves. These baby names are not for future teacher's pets. If you like one-of-a-kind baby names, have an affinity for the 'supernatural,' or you're looking for something with an edge, a little bit of goth, or straight up macabre – pick your poison.

Dark and light taming pen