2400+ Boy Names That End with E
- Russelle
Description:
Russelle is a masculine name that serves as a variant of Russell, which originated from an Old French surname meaning 'little red one' or 'red-haired.' The name was initially derived from the Norman nickname 'Rousel' and was brought to England after the Norman Conquest. Russelle adds a distinctive ending to the traditional Russell, giving it a slightly more formal or elaborate feel. While Russell has maintained moderate popularity throughout the 20th century, Russelle remains quite rare, making it an uncommon choice for parents seeking something familiar yet distinctive. The name carries connotations of strength and dignity associated with its more common counterpart.
- Wulfe
Description:
Wulfe is a masculine name with Germanic origins, representing a modern variant of the traditional name Wolf or Wolfe. The name directly connects to the wolf animal, symbolizing strength, loyalty, and independence. In Germanic and Norse traditions, wolves held significant symbolic value, associated with warriors and representing both danger and protection. The name has seen modest usage in English-speaking countries, often appealing to parents seeking a strong, distinctive name with primal connotations. Wulfe combines ancient meaning with a contemporary spelling, offering a powerful yet uncommon choice. The name may also appear as a surname in some Germanic-descended families, further connecting it to ancestral traditions.
- Jaquille
- Cyaire
Origin:
English invented nameDescription:
A modern combination of the cool Cy- beginning and -aire ending sounds, given to 22 baby boys in 2022. May also be a creative spelling of Sire.
- Payce
Description:
Payce is a modern masculine name that appears to be a creative spelling variant of 'Pace.' With roots in Latin, where 'pax' means 'peace,' the name carries connotations of tranquility and calm. As a contemporary variation, Payce offers parents a way to give their son a distinctive name while maintaining familiar pronunciation. Though relatively uncommon in historical records, Payce has seen modest usage in recent decades, particularly in the United States. Its appeal lies in its brevity, modern feel, and positive meaning. The name's unique spelling also allows it to stand out on paper while still sounding familiar when spoken.
- Shiloe
Description:
Shiloe is a masculine name representing a modern spelling variation of Shiloh, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'peaceful one' or 'tranquil.' The biblical Shiloh was an ancient city mentioned in the Old Testament as a place of peace and significance. This particular spelling with an 'e' ending gives the traditional name a contemporary twist while maintaining its biblical connections. While less common than Shiloh, the Shiloe variation has gained some usage in recent decades as parents seek unique spellings of traditional names. The name carries spiritual significance for many while offering a gentle yet distinctive quality. Its peaceful meaning and melodic sound appeal to parents looking for a name with both historical depth and modern style.
- Renke
Description:
Renke is a masculine name with Germanic and Frisian origins, particularly popular in northern Germany and the Netherlands. This concise, strong name derives from ancient Germanic elements, possibly related to 'Reinhard' or similar names meaning 'brave counsel' or 'strong judgment.' Traditionally more common as a surname, Renke has occasionally served as a given name throughout European history. The name carries a sense of reliability and straightforwardness with its clear, direct sound. Renke remains uncommon in English-speaking countries, offering a distinctive option that nonetheless feels grounded in European naming traditions. Its simple two-syllable structure makes it accessible despite its unfamiliarity to many, combining traditional roots with a contemporary brevity that many parents seek.
- Danube
Origin:
River nameDescription:
Some parents are turning to rivers and other bodies of water in the search for undiscovered place-names, and this has the feel of a Viennese waltz.
- Quashee
Origin:
Variation of Kwasi, Ghanaian, AkanMeaning:
"born on Sunday"Description:
Quashee was used in America and the Caribbean — particularly Jamaica — among enslaved people. It is derived from the traditional Akan name for boys born on Sunday, Kwasi.
- Svale
Origin:
NorwayMeaning:
"swallow (bird) or cool/fresh"Description:
In Norway, Svale is also used as a short form of the rare name Svalaug/Svanlaug, meaning "swan oath". Svale is also a more modern form of Svali, meaning "cool, fresh".
- Tyreke
Description:
Tyreke is a masculine given name that appears to be a variant spelling of Tyreek or Tyrek. These names may be modern variations of Tyree, which itself could be derived from the Gaelic 'tír rí' meaning 'king's land,' though this etymology is uncertain. Alternatively, it could be a creative variant of names like Tyrone (from the Irish 'Tír Eoghain,' meaning 'land of Eoghan') or Derek. The name gained notable usage in the United States starting in the 1980s and 1990s. Basketball player Tyreke Evans, born in 1989, brought some visibility to the name when he entered the NBA in 2009. The name exemplifies the trend of distinctive spellings and phonetic variations that characterized naming practices in the late 20th century United States. Tyreke has maintained modest but consistent usage in recent decades.
- Farlie
Description:
Farlie is a masculine name with Scottish origins, derived from the surname Farlie or Fairly. It originally denoted someone from the place called Farlough or Fairlie in Ayrshire, Scotland. The name combines elements that likely meant 'fern clearing' or 'distant meadow' in Old English. As a first name, Farlie remains quite rare, giving it a distinctive quality for those seeking an uncommon name with historical roots. The spelling variation 'Farley' is more commonly encountered. Farlie carries a friendly, approachable sound while maintaining a traditional feel, making it appealing to parents looking for a name that is both unique and connected to British heritage.
- Waide
Description:
Waide is an uncommon masculine name with potential roots as a variant spelling of Wade. The traditional name Wade derives from the Old English 'wadan,' meaning 'to go' or 'to proceed,' originally referring to someone who lived near a ford or river crossing. This variation with the added 'i' gives the classic name a modern, distinctive flair while maintaining its strong, concise sound. Waide has never been particularly common in mainstream usage, giving it a unique quality appealing to parents seeking something familiar yet distinctive. The name conveys a sense of movement, progress, and determination, with its water-related etymology suggesting adaptability and persistence.
- Tristynne
Description:
Tristynne is a modern masculine name that represents a contemporary variant of Tristan, with the distinctive '-ynne' ending adding a unique touch. The original name Tristan derives from Celtic origins, associated with the legendary tale of Tristan and Isolde, and means 'sorrowful' or 'tumult.' This creative spelling emerged as part of the trend toward distinctive name variations in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. While maintaining the romantic and legendary connections of its root name, Tristynne offers parents seeking individuality a more uncommon option. The name remains relatively rare, appealing to those who appreciate its medieval literary connections while desiring something less conventional.
- O'keefe
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"son of the kind one"Description:
Most parents interested in this name would be honoring either an ancestor or painter Georgia O'Keeffe.
- Jacie
Description:
Jacie is a name that, while listed here as masculine, is more commonly used as a feminine name in most contexts. It likely originated as a diminutive or variant spelling of names like Jacey, Jason, or Jacob. For males, it could function as a nickname for Jacob or Jason, derived from Hebrew origins meaning 'supplanter' or 'healer' respectively. The spelling with 'ie' ending gives it a softer feel than alternatives like 'Jacy' or 'Jacey.' This name has a contemporary, friendly sound and remains relatively uncommon for both genders. Its short, approachable nature makes it easy to pronounce across languages, while its spelling gives it a distinctive modern touch.
- Juste
Description:
Juste is a masculine name with French origins, derived from the Latin 'justus' meaning 'just,' 'righteous,' or 'fair.' Used more commonly in France and French-speaking regions, this name carries strong connotations of integrity, morality, and ethical character. While relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, Juste has a sophisticated European quality that appeals to parents seeking names with both meaning and cultural cachet. The name's single-syllable simplicity combined with its silent 'e' ending gives it a distinctly French flair. Historically, the name has connections to several Christian saints, including Saint Juste of Lyon, providing it with religious significance for some families. The name represents qualities of fairness and moral strength.
- Burne
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"the brook"Description:
Has a certain fiery charm.
- Jacobe
Description:
Jacobe is a masculine name that presents an alternative spelling to the traditional Jacob, which comes from Hebrew meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel.' This biblical name refers to the Old Testament patriarch Jacob, who was born holding his twin brother's heel. The Jacobe spelling maintains the original pronunciation while adding a slightly distinctive appearance with the final 'e.' While less common than the standard Jacob, this variant has gained some usage among parents seeking a subtle twist on the classic name. Jacobe carries the same rich biblical heritage and strong masculine qualities as Jacob while standing slightly apart from its immense popularity. The name's simple strength and historical depth make it appealing across various cultural backgrounds.
- Duje
Description:
Duje is a masculine name primarily found in Croatia, particularly popular in the Dalmatian region around Split. It originated as a Croatian form of the Latin name Domnius (or Domnio), connected to St. Domnius, the patron saint of Split. Despite its short two-syllable structure, the name carries significant cultural and religious importance in Croatian heritage. Duje is pronounced roughly as 'DOO-yeh' in Croatian. Outside of Croatia and Croatian diaspora communities, the name remains virtually unknown, giving it a strong cultural specificity. For Croatian families, choosing this name often represents a connection to homeland traditions and religious heritage. The name's brevity and distinctive sound make it both traditional and accessible.
