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5000+ Boy Names That End in N

  1. Hyman

    • Origin:

      Anglicized variation of Chaim

    • Meaning:

      "life"

    • Description:

      Hyman was commonly used by first-generation Jewish immigrants to Anglicize Chaim, but similarities to terms like heinie and hymen have taken it out of the realm of modern possibility. The original Chaim would be preferable to Hyman.
  2. Kyron

    • Description:

      Kyron is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a modern variant of Kieran (from Irish Ciarán meaning 'little dark one'), a form of Cyron (from Greek 'kyrios' meaning 'lord'), or a contemporary creation. With its strong, modern sound and accessible two-syllable structure, Kyron gained modest popularity in English-speaking countries starting in the 1990s and continuing through the 2000s. The name appeals to parents seeking something distinctive yet easy to pronounce, with the trendy 'y' spelling adding a contemporary feel. While uncommon in historical records, Kyron fits well with current naming trends favoring strong-sounding boys' names with unique spellings and cross-cultural appeal.
  3. Bergen

    • Origin:

      Scandinavian

    • Meaning:

      "lives on a hill"

    • Description:

      Norwegian city name heard much more often as a last name than a first.
  4. Liam sebastian

    • Description:

      Liam Sebastian combines two popular names from different traditions. Liam, an Irish short form of William, means 'resolute protection' and has been among the most popular boys' names in the English-speaking world since the 2010s. Sebastian, from Greek and Latin origins, means 'revered' or 'venerable' and carries historical associations with saints and classical literature. This double name pairs a trendy, short first name with a longer, classic middle name, creating a balanced combination that works well when called in full. The pairing reflects a modern naming trend of combining a contemporary first name with a more traditional middle name. Liam Sebastian offers versatility, allowing the bearer to use either name depending on the context or personal preference.

  5. Cemlyn

    • Origin:

      Welsh

    • Meaning:

      "crooked lake"

    • Description:

      A bay on the north coast of Wales, it shares the "crooked" element with Cameron and the Arthurian placename Camlann. It's used occasionally in Wales, and may appeal as an uncommon alternative to popular Celtic boy names like Callum and Kellan.
  6. Parlan

    • Description:

      Parlan is a masculine name with Scottish and Irish Gaelic origins. It's believed to be derived from the Gaelic 'Parthalán' or 'Bartholomew,' which means 'son of Talmai' or 'furrow.' In Scottish tradition, it has connections to clan names and may sometimes be found as a surname. As a first name, Parlan remains quite rare, giving it a distinctive quality while still carrying Celtic heritage. The name has a strong, concise sound that combines traditional roots with an uncommon profile. Parlan might appeal to parents with Scottish or Irish heritage looking for a name that honors their ancestry without being as widely used as names like Liam or Aidan. Its relative obscurity means that a child named Parlan is unlikely to share his name with classmates, while still having a name with authentic historical and cultural connections.
  7. Kyon

    • Description:

      Kyon is a contemporary masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from Greek 'kyon' meaning 'dog,' which formed the root of names like Cynic. In Japanese contexts, it could be a romanization of several different kanji combinations, potentially meaning 'sound,' 'respect,' or other concepts depending on the characters used. The name gained some recognition as a character nickname in the Japanese anime series 'The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya.' Kyon has a modern, distinctive sound that works well internationally, with its crisp consonants and straightforward pronunciation. Though uncommon in Western countries, its brevity and contemporary feel make it appealing to parents seeking a unique, globally accessible name with a cool, compact quality.
  8. Corcan

    • Origin:

      Manx

    • Meaning:

      "little heart"

    • Description:

      A lovely Manx name with an even lovelier meaning.
  9. Eunan

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "little Adam, or little fearful one"

    • Description:

      A saint’s name, Anglicized from Adomnán or Ádhamhnán, which may derive either from Ádhamh (Adam) or from Gaelic adomnae "great fear". St Eunan was a 7th century abbot of Iona best known for his "Law of Innocents", which protected women, children and non-combatants.
  10. Kayceon

    • Description:

      Kayceon is a modern masculine name that appears to be a contemporary creation, likely influenced by the popularity of names beginning with Kay- or K- sounds and ending with -son or -ceon. It may be a variation of Kayson or a blend of Kay (which can derive from various roots including the Celtic word for "rejoicing") and a fashionable ending. The name has a current, distinctive feel that aligns with 21st-century naming trends favoring unique sounds and spellings. Though rare, Kayceon fits with the trend of creating distinctive names that maintain some familiar elements. Parents might choose this name seeking something contemporary and uncommon while still being relatively intuitive to pronounce. Its modern formation gives it a fresh, innovative quality.

  11. Braylen

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      Brayden meets Jalen to make Braylen, another entry in this trendy group of names.
  12. Amphion

    • Origin:

      Greek mythology name

    • Description:

      Son of Zeus known for musical abilities, an edgy choice for music-minded families.
  13. Oberyn

    • Origin:

      Literary name

    • Description:

      George R.R. Martin probably got the idea for the name of his Song of Ice and Fire character Oberyn Martell, commonly known as the Red Viper, from A Midsummer Night's Dream, in which Oberon is the name of the fairy king. Though the character was in relatively few episodes, he made a big impression.
  14. Veryan

    • Origin:

      Cornish place name

    • Meaning:

      "accompany, bring together"

    • Description:

      The name of a beautiful village on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, Veryan actually derives from a series of misunderstandings: Sen Veryan ("Saint Veryan") is a Cornish corruption of Severian, which is itself a corrupted form of the saint’s name Symphorian, to whom the village church at Veryan is dedicated.
  15. Raymon

    • Description:

      Raymon is a masculine name that represents a variation of Raymond, derived from Germanic elements 'ragin' (advice, counsel) and 'mund' (protector). This spelling variant removes the 'd' from the traditional Raymond, giving it a slightly more streamlined appearance while maintaining the same pronunciation. Raymon gained modest popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century but has generally been less common than the standard Raymond. The name traveled across multiple European cultures, from its Germanic origins through Norman influence into English and French usage. Raymon carries the strong, classic appeal of Raymond with a subtly distinctive spelling that sets it apart without seeming overly creative or trendy.

  16. Cristian

    • Origin:

      Spanish, Romanian and Italian form of Christian, Latin

    • Meaning:

      "follower of Christ"

    • Description:

      Both Christian and Cristian rank in the US Top 500 names for boys, and while the classic "Ch" spelling is used more than four times as often, Cristian is still given to more than 1000 boys each year, and is often used in the Hispanic community.
  17. Shaan

    • Description:

      Shaan is a masculine name with rich multicultural origins. In Hindi and Sanskrit, it means 'pride,' 'dignity,' or 'glory,' making it popular in Indian communities. The name also appears in Persian culture, where it can mean 'worthy' or 'excellent.' In Arabic contexts, Shaan relates to 'importance' or 'high status.' The name's simplicity and positive connotations have helped it travel across cultural boundaries. While traditionally male in South Asian communities, it occasionally appears as a unisex name in Western countries. Shaan's global appeal lies in its brevity, easy pronunciation across languages, and powerful meanings associated with honor and achievement. The name has gained modest international recognition through Indian celebrities and musicians bearing the name.

  18. Gannon

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "fair-skinned, fair-haired"

    • Description:

      The name of a historic Irish leader, Gannon has a solid, yet spirited feel. It was one of the fastest-rising names of 2014, but that trend didn't continue. One pop culture influence was the name of Teen Mom 3 son Gannon Dewayne McKee.
  19. Cyprien

    • Description:

      Cyprien is a masculine name with French origins, derived from the Latin name Cyprianus, meaning 'from Cyprus.' The name connects to the ancient Mediterranean island of Cyprus, which was sacred to Aphrodite in Greek mythology. Cyprien has a long history of use in France and French-speaking regions, with notable peaks during early Christian periods due to the veneration of Saint Cyprian, a 3rd-century bishop and martyr. While well-established in French culture, the name remains uncommon in English-speaking countries. Cyprien carries an elegant, sophisticated quality characteristic of French names. It offers a distinctive alternative to more common names while maintaining historical roots and cultural significance. The name balances classic heritage with a slightly exotic quality, appealing to parents seeking something traditional yet uncommon.
  20. Waylen

    • Origin:

      English, variation of Waylon

    • Meaning:

      "land beside the road"

    • Description:

      Country singer Waylon Jennings bestowed a kind of outlaw image on his name, and parents have been loving the suave cowboy name Waylon in recent years — enough to crack to Top 100 in 2021. Alternative spelling Waylen is beginning to climb as well, entering the Top 1000 for the first time in 2022.