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5000+ Boy Names That End in N

  1. Brenden

    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Brendan

    • Description:

      Go with the traditional Irish Brendan. Several professional hockey players use this spelling for their given name: Morrow, Dillon, and Kichton.
  2. Rouvin

    • Description:

      Rouvin is a masculine name of French origin, likely a variant of Ruben or Reuben, which has Hebrew roots meaning "behold, a son." This uncommon name carries an air of sophistication and uniqueness. Throughout history, it has remained relatively rare, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking something uncommon. Rouvin has a melodic quality when pronounced, with its soft 'v' sound creating an elegant impression. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, it occasionally appears in French-speaking regions and among Jewish communities. The name's scarcity contributes to its appeal for those wanting to bestow a name with both historical connections and individuality.
  3. Viaan

    • Description:

      Viaan is a modern masculine name with Indian origins, particularly popular among Hindu families. The name means "full of life" or "energetic" in Sanskrit, conveying vitality and dynamism. It gained notable recognition when celebrity couple Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra chose it for their son in 2012. Viaan appeals to contemporary parents seeking names that are meaningful yet concise and internationally pronounceable. The name has a flowing, harmonious sound with its two syllables and soft consonants. While still relatively uncommon globally, Viaan has been growing in popularity within South Asian communities and diaspora populations, representing a perfect blend of cultural significance and modern appeal.
  4. Shreyan

    • Description:

      Shreyan is a masculine name of Indian origin, particularly popular in Hindu families. Derived from Sanskrit, it can be interpreted as meaning 'auspicious,' 'better,' or 'superior.' The name is composed of elements suggesting excellence and good fortune. Shreyan has increased in popularity in India and among the global Indian diaspora in recent decades, reflecting parents' wishes for their children to achieve greatness and prosperity. While traditional in its roots, Shreyan has a contemporary sound that works well internationally. The name carries positive associations of achievement, virtue, and success. Variations include Shreyaan or Shreyansh, with slightly different nuances of meaning but similar etymological roots.

  5. Garbhan

    • Description:

      Garbhan is a masculine Irish name derived from the Gaelic 'garbh,' meaning 'rough' or 'rugged.' Pronounced approximately as GAR-van, this traditional name has ancient Celtic roots and was borne by an early Irish saint, St. Garbhan, who founded a monastery in County Donegal in the 7th century. Despite its historical significance, Garbhan remains relatively uncommon even within Ireland and is rarely encountered internationally. The name carries connotations of strength, resilience, and a connection to Ireland's rugged landscape and Celtic heritage. For parents seeking an authentic Irish name with historical depth that remains distinctive, Garbhan offers a strong option with genuine cultural roots.

  6. Benjamín

    • Description:

      Benjamín is the Spanish variation of Benjamin, a masculine name with Hebrew origins meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'son of the south.' The accent mark over the 'i' indicates the stressed syllable in Spanish pronunciation. This name carries biblical significance as Benjamin was the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel in the Old Testament. Benjamín remains consistently popular in Spanish-speaking countries and communities, appreciated for its classic appeal and international recognition. The name evokes qualities of youthfulness, favored status, and beloved nature. Many Benjamíns go by affectionate nicknames like Benji, Benja, or Mín. The name beautifully bridges cultural traditions while maintaining its timeless appeal across generations.
  7. Arin

    • Description:

      Arin is a versatile name used for both boys and girls, though more commonly masculine in many traditions. It has multiple origins, including Hebrew roots where it means 'enlightened,' Turkish origins where it signifies 'pure,' and possible Celtic connections where it may relate to 'Ireland.' This multicultural name has grown in usage since the late 20th century but remains relatively uncommon. The name's simplicity and soft sound give it contemporary appeal while its diverse cultural connections provide depth and meaning. Arin works well cross-culturally and offers a more distinctive alternative to popular names like Aaron or Erin. The name's brevity and straightforward pronunciation make it practical while its international character gives it a cosmopolitan quality.

  8. Jamien

    • Description:

      Jamien is a contemporary masculine name that appears to be a modern variation of names like Jamie, Jamian, or Damien. While its precise origins are unclear, it likely evolved as a creative spelling variant combining familiar name elements. The name has a modern feel while maintaining connections to more traditional names like James. The ending '-en' follows popular naming trends seen in boys' names like Jayden and Aiden. Jamien remains extremely uncommon, not registering on most popularity charts, making it an option for parents seeking distinctiveness. Despite its rarity, the name has an intuitive pronunciation that feels familiar while being unique. The name's contemporary sound balances novelty with accessibility, creating a modern identity without seeming completely invented.

  9. Lyan

    • Description:

      Lyan is a modern masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant of Leon (meaning "lion"), Liam (a short form of William meaning "resolute protection"), or Ryan ("little king"). Some also consider it a creative spelling of "lion." The name has gained popularity in recent years as parents seek distinctive yet approachable names with familiar sounds. Lyan offers the appeal of contemporary naming trends that favor short, fluid names with strong consonants and an easy pronunciation. While not among the most common boys' names, its usage has been steadily increasing in the United States and parts of Europe, particularly appealing to parents looking for a name with a modern feel but subtle traditional connections.

  10. Elton

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "from the old town"

    • Description:

      Elton is an unassuming, lesser-used place name belonging to several towns in the British Isles, the US and Canada, and even a lake in Russia. The singer Elton John gives it a bit of extra pizzazz.
  11. Uthman

    • Description:

      Uthman is a masculine name of Arabic origin, derived from the name 'Uthmān which means 'baby bustard' (a type of bird). It gained significance in Islamic history as the name of the third caliph, Uthman ibn Affan, who was one of the companions of Prophet Muhammad and played a crucial role in early Islamic history, particularly in the compilation of the Quran. The name is widely used in Muslim communities across the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Asia. In Western countries, it remains relatively uncommon but is growing in popularity among Muslim families seeking names with religious and historical significance. Various spelling variations exist, including Othman, Osman, and Usman.
  12. Kadan

    • Description:

      Kadan is a modern masculine name with diverse cultural connections. It may have origins in Arabic (meaning 'companion'), Turkish (from 'kadin,' meaning 'woman' or 'lady'), or as a variant of the Irish name Cadan (meaning 'battle'). The name emerged in popularity primarily in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, particularly in North America. It fits well with the trend toward two-syllable boys' names with strong sounds. Kadan has a contemporary feel with its crisp consonants and balanced structure. Parents may be attracted to its cross-cultural versatility and modern sound. The name carries a sense of strength while being relatively uncommon, allowing bearers to stand out while having a name that's straightforward to pronounce and spell.
  13. Neuman

    • Description:

      Neuman is a masculine surname that has evolved into a given name. It derives from the German 'Neumann,' meaning 'new man' or 'newcomer,' which was historically used to identify someone who was new to a village or community. The name has Jewish connections as well, as it was adopted by many Jewish families in Central Europe. While not among the most common first names, Neuman has a distinguished, intellectual quality to it, perhaps influenced by public figures like Alfred E. Neuman. The name carries connotations of novelty and fresh perspectives, making it an uncommon but meaningful choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with Germanic roots.
  14. Treston

    • Description:

      Treston is a modern masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may have evolved as a blend of traditional names like Tristan and Weston, or developed as a surname-turned-first-name, following the popular '-ton' ending pattern meaning 'town' in Old English. The name emerged in popularity primarily in North America during the late 20th century as parents sought distinctive yet approachable alternatives to common names. Treston conveys strength and contemporary style with its crisp consonants and straightforward pronunciation. While not among the top-ranked names, it has steadily gained recognition in recent decades, particularly in the United States. The name projects a confident, modern image while maintaining sufficient familiarity to be easily pronounced and remembered.
  15. Yonason

    • Description:

      Yonason is a traditional Hebrew variation of Jonathan, meaning "God has given" or "gift from God." This name carries significant biblical heritage, referencing King Saul's son Jonathan, who was known for his loyal friendship with David. The spelling reflects Yiddish and Ashkenazi Jewish pronunciation traditions, making it particularly common in Orthodox Jewish communities. While less widely used than Jonathan or its other variants, Yonason maintains popularity in religiously observant Jewish families who value traditional Hebrew names. The name's four syllables create a rhythmic, dignified sound. Parents may choose this spelling to honor Jewish heritage or religious traditions while providing a distinctive alternative to more common variants. The name can be shortened to Yoni as an affectionate nickname.

  16. Imraan

    • Description:

      Imraan is a masculine name of Arabic origin, a variant of Imran, which appears in both the Quran and Bible. In Islamic tradition, Imran was the father of Mary (mother of Jesus), while in the Quran, the third chapter is titled 'Al Imran.' The name means 'prosperity' or 'progress' in Arabic. Imraan, with its double-vowel spelling, represents a phonetic adaptation common in South Asian Muslim communities, particularly in India, Pakistan, and South Africa. The name carries connotations of spiritual significance, leadership, and family honor across various Muslim cultures. While maintaining its traditional roots, Imraan has gained international recognition through diaspora communities. The name's flowing pronunciation with emphasis on the second syllable gives it a melodic quality. As a cross-cultural name, Imraan bridges Arabic origins with South Asian naming traditions.
  17. Ouen

    • Description:

      Ouen is a masculine name with medieval French origins, derived from the Latin name Audoenus or Eugene, ultimately meaning 'well-born' or 'noble.' Historically, Saint Ouen was a 7th-century French bishop and statesman, giving the name religious significance. In Wales and Brittany, similar forms of the name have been used, connecting it to Celtic traditions. Ouen has a distinctive single-syllable pronunciation that varies slightly across cultures (often 'oo-en' or 'owen'). While uncommon in English-speaking countries, it maintains some usage in France and regions with French influence. The name combines historical depth with a concise, modern feel, appealing to parents seeking names with both cultural significance and simplicity.

  18. Rollin

    • Origin:

      French and German

    • Meaning:

      "famous throughout the land"

    • Description:

      Rollin is a masculine name with related to the more familiar Roland. It might also be derived from an Old French surname meaning 'little roll' or 'small land.'
  19. Jeroen

    • Description:

      Jeroen is a masculine Dutch name, the Netherlands' variant of Jerome, which ultimately derives from the Greek name Hieronymos, meaning "sacred name." Popular in the Netherlands and Flanders (Dutch-speaking Belgium), Jeroen gained particular recognition through famous bearers like the renowned Dutch painter Jeroen Bosch (commonly known internationally as Hieronymus Bosch). The name has a strong, distinctive sound while remaining approachable. Though common in Dutch-speaking regions since the mid-20th century, its popularity has somewhat declined in recent decades as international names have gained favor. Outside the Netherlands and Belgium, Jeroen remains relatively uncommon, giving it an exotic quality while still being pronounceable for most English speakers.
  20. Colon

    • Description:

      Colon is a masculine name with Latin origins, derived from the word 'colonus' meaning 'farmer' or 'settler.' It shares etymological roots with words related to colonization and cultivation. While uncommon as a first name in most English-speaking countries, it has seen occasional use in Spanish-speaking regions, particularly as a variant of Colón, which was the Spanish rendering of Christopher Columbus's surname. The name's pronunciation differs from the anatomical term (the colon punctuation mark derives from Greek 'kolon' meaning 'limb' or 'part'). As a given name, Colon remains rare, ranking outside the top 1000 names in popularity charts across most countries.