5000+ Boy Names That End in N
- Brantin
Description:
Brantin is a rare masculine name that appears to be a modern coinage or variant of names like Brandon, Brenton, or Quintin. With its strong consonant sounds and two-syllable structure, it fits well with contemporary naming trends. The name may have emerged in the late 20th or early 21st century as parents sought unique but familiar-sounding options. Brantin has never charted among popular names in the United States or other English-speaking countries, making it an exceptionally distinctive choice. The name carries a strong, masculine energy while the '-in' ending gives it a contemporary feel. For parents seeking a name that sounds established yet remains highly uncommon, Brantin offers this rare combination.
- Crispian
Description:
Crispian is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from the Roman family name Crispus, meaning 'curly-haired.' The name gained historical significance through St. Crispian, a 3rd-century Christian martyr who, along with his brother St. Crispinian, is the patron saint of shoemakers. Crispian achieved literary fame through Shakespeare's 'Henry V' in the famous St. Crispin's Day speech, forever associating the name with nobility and valor. Despite its distinguished history, Crispian remains quite rare as a given name in modern times, making it a distinctive choice. With its classical roots and literary connections, the name conveys a sense of refinement and historical depth, appealing to parents looking for an uncommon name with substantial heritage.
- Subhaan
Description:
Subhaan is a masculine name of Arabic origin derived from the word 'سبحان' (subhan), which appears frequently in Islamic prayer and expressions like 'Subhan Allah' meaning 'Glory to God' or 'God is perfect.' The name carries strong spiritual significance in Muslim communities, expressing praise and reverence for the divine. Subhaan is used across various Islamic cultures including Arab, South Asian, and African Muslim communities. While not among the most common Muslim names globally, it has consistent usage particularly in families emphasizing religious heritage. The name conveys qualities of devotion, spiritual mindfulness, and connection to Islamic tradition.
- Terion
Description:
Terion is a modern masculine name with uncertain origins, possibly an invented name or variant of more traditional names like Terrence or Tyron. The name has a contemporary feel with its unique spelling and melodic sound. While uncommon, Terion appeals to parents seeking distinctive names that still retain a familiar phonetic structure. The name carries a strong, masculine quality with a creative edge. Terion remains rare in usage statistics, making it an excellent choice for parents wanting their son to have a name that stands out while still being approachable and pronounceable. The name has no widely recognized cultural or historical significance, giving bearers the opportunity to define its meaning through their own personality and achievements.
- Lewellyn
Description:
Lewellyn is a masculine name of Welsh origin, being a variant spelling of Llewellyn, which comes from the Welsh 'llyw' (leader) and 'eilun' (image, idol), essentially meaning 'leader's image' or 'lion-like.' This spelling variation simplifies the traditional Welsh double 'l' beginning, making it more accessible in English-speaking countries. Historically, Llewellyn was the name of several Welsh princes, including Llewellyn the Great who ruled in the 13th century. The Lewellyn variant maintains the name's distinguished heritage while offering a slightly more phonetic spelling. Though not among the most common names, Lewellyn appeals to parents seeking a name with Celtic roots and historical significance that still feels approachable and distinctive.
- Jaylin
Origin:
Spelling variation of JalenDescription:
This spelling of popular Jalen ranks in the Top 1000 for both girls and boys.
- Jehoichin
Description:
Jehoichin is a biblical masculine name of Hebrew origin, appearing in the Old Testament as the name of a king of Judah, son of Jehoiakim. The name means "Jehovah establishes" or "appointed by God," reflecting its deep religious significance. In biblical accounts, Jehoichin ruled for only three months before being taken captive to Babylon. While extremely rare as a given name in modern times, Jehoichin occasionally appears in communities with strong biblical naming traditions. The name carries considerable religious and historical weight, making it a profound choice for families seeking a name with direct biblical connections. Alternative forms include Jeconiah and Coniah, which appear as variations in different biblical passages. Jehoichin's distinctive sound and powerful religious associations give it a commanding presence despite its rarity.
- Galten
Description:
Galten is an uncommon masculine name with possible Scandinavian or Germanic origins. In Danish and Norwegian, 'galten' means 'the boar,' suggesting connections to Nordic naming traditions where animal attributes symbolized strength and courage. Alternatively, it may derive from Old Germanic elements or represent a rare surname-turned-first-name. The name remains extremely uncommon in contemporary usage across all countries. Those familiar with Scandinavian languages might associate Galten with qualities traditionally attributed to boars in Norse culture—bravery, ferocity, and protection. The name's rarity gives it a distinctive quality for parents seeking truly unique options with potential northern European heritage connections.
- Mabon
Origin:
CelticMeaning:
"great son"Description:
Mabon ap Modron (son of Modron) is a prominent figure in Welsh literature and mythology – a fearless hero.
- Maximin
Description:
Maximin is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from the Roman name Maximinus, which is a diminutive form of Maximus, meaning "greatest." Historically, it was borne by several Roman emperors and early Christian saints, including Saint Maximin of Trier. The name has maintained modest usage in France and other European countries with Roman heritage. Maximin combines the strength associated with the popular name Max with a distinctive classical ending, giving it both familiarity and uniqueness. While never achieving widespread popularity, the name carries connotations of greatness and achievement in a more refined package than its more common relatives Maximus or Maximilian.
- Feofan
Origin:
Russian from GreekMeaning:
"manifestation of God"Description:
Russian form of Theophanes
- Deran
Origin:
Variant of DarrenDescription:
The spelling used by a character on TNT's Animal Kingdom and, we hope, few others.
- Peytonn
Description:
Peytonn represents a modern variation of the traditional name Peyton, featuring a distinctive double 'n' ending. Originally an English surname derived from 'Paegtun' meaning 'Paega's settlement,' Peyton transitioned to first-name usage, with Peytonn emerging as a contemporary adaptation. This spelling variation creates a unique visual identity while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. The name carries connotations of strength and refinement, historically used primarily for boys but increasingly adopted as a unisex option before this specific spelling variant emerged for masculine usage. Peytonn's popularity remains relatively limited compared to the standard spelling, making it an option for parents seeking familiar sounds with distinctive presentation. The double 'n' ending follows a trend of personalizing traditional names through subtle spelling modifications, creating something both recognizable and individualized.
- Rumon
Origin:
Variation of Ruan, CornishMeaning:
"Roman"Description:
A little-known Cornish choice related to the medieval saint's name Ruan. The name is of uncertain etymology but most likely comes from "Roman".
- Kolston
Description:
Kolston is a modern masculine name with American origins, likely derived from combining elements of popular names like Cole, Colton, and Kingston. It carries a strong, contemporary sound that appeals to parents seeking distinctive yet familiar-sounding names. The 'ton' suffix gives it a sophisticated edge, suggesting strength and stability. While relatively uncommon, Kolston has gained modest popularity in recent decades as parents increasingly seek unique alternatives to traditional names. The name projects a confident, adventurous personality and fits well with current naming trends favoring strong consonant sounds and two-syllable structures. Kolston may also be seen as a variant spelling of Colston, which has English origins meaning 'from the coal town.'
- Ruhan
Description:
Ruhan is a masculine name with multicultural origins and meanings. In Turkish, it means 'spiritual' or 'of the soul,' while in Hindi and Bengali, it signifies 'spiritual leader' or 'one with a beautiful soul.' The name also appears in Persian culture with similar spiritual connotations. Ruhan has been gaining modest popularity in various countries as parents seek names with meaningful depth beyond their native traditions. Its appealing sound pattern and positive associations with spirituality and inner beauty contribute to its growing usage. The name works well cross-culturally as it's relatively easy to pronounce in multiple languages while maintaining its distinctive character and profound meaning.
- Jayvien
Description:
Jayvien is a modern masculine name that likely developed as a creative extension of names beginning with 'Jay' or as a variation of Javier. While lacking ancient historical roots, Jayvien exemplifies contemporary naming trends that favor distinctive sounds and unique spellings. The name has a melodic quality with its three syllables and combines the popular 'Jay' prefix with a stylish ending. Jayvien has gained modest recognition in recent decades, particularly in the United States, as parents increasingly seek original names. The name projects a contemporary, confident image while maintaining reasonable pronounceability. For parents wanting a modern-sounding name that stands out without being too unusual, Jayvien offers an appealing balance.
- Kaylon
Description:
Kaylon is a modern given name that can be used for either gender, though it appears more frequently as masculine. The name may have developed as a variation of Kalon (from Greek καλόν meaning 'beauty' or 'good'), or as a blend of the popular prefix 'Kay-' with the suffix '-lon' found in names like Waylon. Another possibility is that it emerged as a variation of Caylon or Kalen/Kalan. The name first appeared in U.S. naming records in the mid-to-late 20th century and represents contemporary naming trends that favor distinctive sounds and spellings. Kaylon has a modern, melodic quality that fits with parents' increasing preference for unique names with appealing sounds. While not among the most common names, it has maintained consistent usage in recent decades.
- Antonin
Origin:
Czech variation of AntoniusDescription:
A current top 25 choice in the Czech Republic (spelt Antonín), this distinguished name has several notable bearers: from French playwright Artaud, to Czech composer Dvořák, to Death Eater Dolohov in the Harry Potter series.
- Staffan
Description:
Staffan is the Swedish and Finnish variant of Stephen, a name derived from the Greek 'Stephanos' meaning 'crown' or 'garland.' In Scandinavian countries, Staffan is particularly associated with St. Stephen's Day celebrations and the traditional 'Staffan Stalledräng' (Stephen Stable Boy) songs and customs related to the winter solstice and Christmas. The name has been consistently used in Sweden and Swedish-speaking parts of Finland for centuries. While not among the most popular Nordic names internationally, Staffan carries cultural significance in its regions of origin. It has a strong, straightforward sound that translates well across languages while maintaining its distinctive Scandinavian character.
