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5000+ Boy Names That End in N

  1. Jorgen

    • Origin:

      Danish variation of George

    • Description:

      Anglicizing it to a phonetic pronunciation might make it easier.
  2. Pieran

    • Description:

      Pieran is a masculine name with possible roots in multiple origins. It may be a variant of Piran, a Cornish saint's name, or derive from the Greek "Pierros," a form of Peter meaning "rock" or "stone." The name might also have connections to the Italian name Piero or the French Pierre. Pieran has remained quite rare throughout history, maintaining an air of distinction and uniqueness. With its soft consonants and flowing sound, the name carries a certain artistic and refined quality. The name might appeal to parents seeking something with classical undertones yet distinctive enough to stand out, offering historical depth while being uncommon enough to feel special.
  3. Melvyn

    • Description:

      Melvyn is a masculine name of Scottish origin, serving as a variant spelling of Melvin. Both derive from the Old English name Ælfwine, combining elements meaning 'friend' and 'elf' or 'magical being.' The name evolved through medieval forms including Melvine and eventually Melvin before the Melvyn spelling gained traction in the 20th century. It enjoyed modest popularity in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-20th century but has become less common in recent decades. Melvyn carries connotations of loyalty and friendship from its etymological roots, along with a certain distinguished quality. Notable bearers include British actor Melvyn Hayes and American talk show host Melvyn Douglas, giving the name cultural recognition despite its relative rarity.
  4. Jenkin

    • Origin:

      Flemish

    • Meaning:

      "little John"

    • Description:

      Possible (and offbeat) middle name twist when honoring a familial John.
  5. Jaevon

    • Description:

      Jaevon appears to be a contemporary masculine name that likely developed as a variant spelling of names such as Jevon, Javon, or Devon. The prefix 'Jae-' is found in various modern names and may be a creative adaptation of 'Jay' or the 'J' initial that became popular in masculine names during the late 20th century. The '-von' or '-von' suffix could relate to similar name endings found in names of various origins, including Gaelic (Devon) or French influences. The distinctive spelling with 'ae' exemplifies modern naming trends that incorporate unique orthographic elements to create individual identity while maintaining familiar phonetics. Usage data suggests Jaevon emerged primarily in the United States during the 1980s-2000s, representing the broader trend of creative name adaptations that combine familiar sounds with distinctive spellings. The name remains relatively uncommon, giving it a sense of individuality within contemporary naming patterns.
  6. Hermann

    • Description:

      Hermann is a masculine name of Germanic origin meaning 'army man' or 'warrior,' derived from the elements 'heri' (army) and 'mann' (man). This powerful name has deep historical roots, most notably associated with Hermann (or Arminius), the Germanic chieftain who defeated Roman legions in the Battle of Teutoburg Forest in 9 CE. Popular throughout Germany, Switzerland, and Scandinavia, the name has been borne by notable figures such as author Hermann Hesse and physicist Hermann von Helmholtz. While its usage has declined in recent decades, it maintains a classic, strong character. In English-speaking countries, the simplified spelling 'Herman' is more common, though the double 'n' version preserves its authentic Germanic heritage.
  7. Currin

    • Description:

      Currin is a masculine name with Irish and Gaelic origins, likely derived from the surname Ó Cuirín, meaning 'descendant of Curín' (a diminutive of 'cur' meaning 'hero' or 'champion'). It may also relate to the Irish place name Currin. As a first name, Currin remains relatively uncommon, appealing to parents seeking distinctive names with Celtic heritage. The name carries a strong, concise sound that's easy to pronounce while still being distinctive. It fits well with contemporary naming trends favoring surname-inspired first names and shorter masculine names with historical connections. The name projects strength and individuality while maintaining its cultural roots, making it an appealing choice for parents who value both tradition and uniqueness.

  8. Jaxsyn

    • Origin:

      Variation of Jackson, English

    • Meaning:

      "son of Jack"

    • Description:

      There are seemingly infinite ways to spell Jackson — in fact, if you add all of them up, it becomes the most popular boy name in America. Jaxsyn is mid-to-low range popularity among all the variations.
  9. Brandan

    • Description:

      Brandan is a masculine name with Irish and Gaelic roots, serving as a variant spelling of the more common Brandon or Brendan. It derives from the Gaelic name Breandán, which means 'prince' or 'brave'. The original name can be traced back to St. Brendan the Navigator, a 6th-century Irish monk famous for his legendary voyage across the Atlantic. Brandan offers a slightly distinctive spelling while maintaining the strong, reliable character of the traditional forms. The name gained moderate popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s, though this specific spelling has always been less common than Brandon or Brendan, giving it a touch of uniqueness.
  10. Deonn

    • Description:

      Deonn is an uncommon masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant of Deon, which derives from the Greek name Dion, meaning "of Zeus" or "of heaven." Alternatively, it could be a creative spelling of Deion or a surname adapted for first-name use. The double 'n' ending gives this brief name a distinctive quality and strong visual presence. Deonn remains relatively rare in most English-speaking countries, appealing to parents seeking unique names with ancient resonance and simple pronunciation. The name's brevity combined with its interesting letter pattern creates a memorable impression. Those named Deonn often appreciate the name's uncommon nature and the subtle connection to classical mythology or divine concepts.
  11. Krown

    • Origin:

      Variation of Crown, English word name

    • Meaning:

      "crown"

    • Description:

      Krown broke through the charts in 2020 as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Corona means "crown").
  12. Babsson

    • Description:

      Babsson is an extremely rare masculine name that appears to be patronymic in structure, following the pattern of names like Johnson or Anderson. The prefix "Babs" could be derived from Barbara or could be connected to the nickname Babs. As a surname-style first name, it follows the trend of using family names as given names, though Babsson itself has very little documented usage as a first name. The '-son' suffix traditionally indicates "son of," suggesting this name might have originated as a family name before occasionally being adopted as a given name. Due to its rarity, Babsson has no established cultural or historical associations, giving it a distinctive quality for the few who bear it. The name's uncommonness makes it stand out in any context.
  13. Waymon

    • Description:

      Waymon is a masculine name of English origin that emerged as a variant of the name Wayne, ultimately derived from Old English words meaning "wagon maker" or "wagon driver." This distinctive name has remained relatively uncommon throughout history, giving it a unique quality for those who bear it. Waymon gained some recognition through association with legendary soul musician Waymon "Ray" Charles Robinson, better known simply as Ray Charles. The name carries a certain vintage charm combined with strength and character. Despite its rarity, Waymon has persisted across generations, particularly in Southern American naming traditions. Parents choosing this name often appreciate its distinctive sound and uncommon nature while still maintaining familiar phonetic elements.

  14. Trystyn

    • Description:

      Trystyn is a masculine name that appears to be a modern spelling variant of Tristan or Trystan. The name has Celtic and Welsh origins, derived from the Pictish name Drustan, which may be related to the Celtic word for "riot" or "tumult." It gained prominence through the medieval legend of Tristan and Isolde, a tragic romance story. This particular spelling with the 'y' letters gives the classic name a contemporary twist. While the traditional Tristan is fairly common, the Trystyn variant remains relatively rare. The name carries romantic and adventurous connotations due to its legendary associations. Parents may choose this spelling for its unique appearance while maintaining connection to the historical name and its rich cultural heritage.
  15. Devlon

    • Description:

      Devlon is an uncommon masculine name with uncertain etymology. It may be a modern variation of Devon, a name derived from the English county, with the addition of a more masculine-sounding ending. Alternatively, it could be a creative blend of elements from names like Devon and Marlon. The name has a contemporary, somewhat urbane feel with its smooth sound and modern construction. Devlon appears occasionally in naming records from the late 20th century onward but remains relatively rare. The name carries a subtle strength and sophistication while being accessible in pronunciation. Its uniqueness allows bearers to stand out without having a name that feels completely unfamiliar.
  16. Jovonn

    • Description:

      Jovonn appears to be a modern created name that may have evolved as a variant of names like Javon, Jevon, or Giovanni. The 'Jo-' prefix connects it to the extensive family of names derived from 'John' (Hebrew, meaning 'God is gracious'), while the '-vonn' ending could relate to names like Von or Vaughn (Welsh origin, meaning 'small'). This distinctive spelling emerged primarily in the United States from the 1980s onward. The name represents contemporary naming patterns that combine familiar elements in new ways or create variations of existing names with modified spellings. While usage data shows it remains relatively uncommon, it has maintained consistent usage in recent decades, particularly for male children.
  17. Jayren

    • Description:

      Jayren is a contemporary masculine name that represents a modern creation rather than having deep historical roots. It appears to be a blend of the popular prefix "Jay" (seen in names like Jayden, Jayce, and Jayson) combined with the trendy "-ren" ending (as in Darren or Warren). The name has a melodic quality with its two-syllable structure. Jayren is quite rare, making it an uncommon choice for parents seeking distinctive names. It fits within the trend of invented names that emerged in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, particularly in American naming culture. While lacking specific cultural origins, Jayren has a contemporary feel that appeals to parents looking for unique yet accessible options.
  18. Coven

    • Origin:

      English word name

    • Meaning:

      "group of witches"

    • Description:

      Cool and witchy.
  19. Arthen

    • Origin:

      Welsh

    • Meaning:

      "bear"

    • Description:

      An obscure but very stylish-sounding name with great potential. If you like the sounds of Arthur and Aiden but not their popularity, and still want a name with real history, Arthen could be the answer.

  20. Donelson

    • Description:

      Donelson is a masculine name with Scottish and English origins, historically used as a surname meaning 'son of Donald.' Donald itself derives from the Gaelic elements 'dubh' meaning 'dark' and 'val' meaning 'ruler,' so Donelson essentially means 'son of the dark ruler.' The name carries a distinguished, traditional quality with its classic 'son' suffix pattern common in Scandinavian and Scottish naming traditions. As a given name, Donelson remains quite rare, making it a distinctive choice. It may appeal to families with Scottish heritage or those looking to honor an ancestor named Donald while using a less common variation. The name also has historical significance in American place names, including Donelson, Tennessee.