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5000+ Boy Names That End in N

  1. Eladon

    • Origin:

      Romani, meaning unknown
  2. Euron

    • Origin:

      Literary name

    • Description:

      Euron Greyjoy is a deeply menacing, even psychopathic villain late in HBO's Game of Thrones, played by talented Danish actor Pilou Asbaek. As a first name, Euron is just too close to, well, urine, to be usable.
  3. Quinnton

    • Description:

      Quinnton is a masculine name that represents an expanded variation of Quinn, which derives from the Irish Gaelic surname Ó Cuinn, meaning 'descendant of Conn.' The original Conn element translates to 'wisdom' or 'chief.' The addition of the '-ton' suffix gives Quinnton a more elaborate, distinctive quality while maintaining the appeal of its root name. Though less common than Quinn, Quinnton has attracted parents seeking a more formal-sounding alternative with the same Celtic heritage. The name gained modest popularity in North America during the late 20th century, appealing to those interested in Irish-origin names. Quinnton offers a balance between uniqueness and familiarity, with the friendly nickname Quinn readily available.
  4. Faggan

    • Description:

      Faggan is a rare masculine name with likely Irish and Gaelic origins. It may have evolved as a variant of the surname Fagan, which derives from the Gaelic 'Ó Faodhagáin,' meaning 'descendant of Faodhagán' (a personal name possibly meaning 'little fire'). As a given name, Faggan remains exceptionally uncommon, appearing infrequently in historical records. The name carries a strong, distinctive sound with ancient Celtic connections. While some surname-based first names have gained popularity, Faggan has remained obscure, perhaps due to potential pronunciation challenges or its unfamiliarity in modern naming trends. For families with Irish heritage, it might serve as a unique connection to ancestral roots.
  5. Iefan

    • Description:

      Iefan appears to be a variant spelling of Ieuan or Ifan, Welsh forms of John, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning "God is gracious." This uncommon name reflects Welsh naming traditions while maintaining connections to one of history's most enduring names. The distinctive spelling makes it extremely rare outside of Welsh-speaking communities. Despite its unfamiliarity to many, Iefan has authentic cultural roots and a history spanning centuries in Wales. The pronunciation (roughly YEH-van) may present challenges in non-Welsh contexts, but offers a connection to Welsh heritage. For parents seeking a name with Celtic origins that remains genuinely uncommon while still having legitimate historical usage, Iefan represents an authentic option with traditional roots.

  6. Coriolan

    • Origin:

      French from Latin, place-name

    • Description:

      Coriolan is a name sometimes used in modern France, derived from the ancient Roman Coriolanus, taken from a now-vanished city. Gaius Marcius Coriolanus was a Roman general whose life was the basis for the eponymous Shakespeare play Coriolanus.
  7. Wharton

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "farm near the river"

    • Description:

      Wharton is a rather stiff banker name that becomes creative as a middle name choice for lovers of the novels of writer Edith.
  8. Clemon

    • Description:

      Clemon is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. It most likely developed as a variant spelling of Clement, derived from the Latin 'clemens' meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle.' This traditional name has deep historical roots dating back to ancient Rome and includes several popes and saints among its namesakes. The spelling variant 'Clemon' appears in historical records across different regions and communities in the United States, particularly in the South, dating back to the 19th century. The name saw moderate usage throughout the early to mid-20th century but has become less common in recent decades. Clemon represents an interesting example of how traditional names can develop regional spelling variations that persist through generations, creating distinctive naming traditions while maintaining connections to their historical origins.
  9. Iaen

    • Description:

      Iaen is a masculine name of uncertain origin, possibly representing a rare variant of Ian or a creative modern invention. With its unusual vowel combination, Iaen stands out as distinctive and uncommon. The name Ian derives from Scottish Gaelic, being a form of John meaning 'God is gracious,' and if Iaen shares this etymology, it carries the same spiritual significance. Extremely rare in usage, Iaen offers parents seeking truly unique names an option that remains recognizable in pronunciation while being visually distinctive. The name's brevity and strong vowel sounds give it a contemporary feel despite potential traditional roots.
  10. Seghan

    • Description:

      Seghan is an uncommon masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of 'Seaghan,' an Irish form of John, which means 'God is gracious.' Alternatively, it could be related to names like Segan or Seagan, which have Gaelic roots. The distinctive spelling with 'gh' gives the name a contemporary feel while maintaining Celtic connections. Seghan remains quite rare in usage statistics, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with traditional roots but a modern, unique quality. Its brevity and strong consonant sounds contribute to its masculine impression despite its rarity in mainstream usage.
  11. Collan

    • Description:

      Collan is a masculine name with Celtic and Gaelic origins, likely derived from the Irish name Cólán, a diminutive form of Col, meaning 'dove' or 'hazel.' It can also be seen as a variant of Colin or Collin. The name has a strong, distinctive sound while maintaining a friendly, approachable quality. Collan remains relatively uncommon, giving it a unique appeal for parents seeking something familiar yet distinctive. In Scottish contexts, it may be associated with the word 'cailean,' meaning 'young warrior,' adding a dimension of strength to its meaning. The name's concise structure and soft consonants create a balanced masculinity that works well across various cultures.

  12. Meridian

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "midday / pinnacle"

    • Description:

      In geography, a meridian is a line drawn around the curve of the Earth between the North and South Poles. The term comes from Latin meridianus, meaning "pertaining to midday", and the association with midday has led to the word gaining an added figurative meaning of "pinnacle; culmination".
  13. Deegan

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "dark-haired"

    • Description:

      This name shares sounds with Keagan and Teagan, but has its own roots in Irish culture. It comes from the surname O'Duibhginn, meaning "descendent of the dark-haired one". Freestyle Motocross rider Brian Deegan may be partly responsible for this name's appearance in the US Top 1000 between 2008 and 2013. While it is now out of the charts, it remains a familiar choice, given to just shy of 100 boys in a recent year.
  14. Eshaan

    • Description:

      Eshaan is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin popular in India and among the Indian diaspora worldwide. The name derives from the word "Ishaan," which refers to Lord Shiva or the sun god Surya in Hindu tradition, and can be translated as "north-east direction" or "ruler of the north-east." Beyond its directional meaning, Eshaan carries connotations of divine protection and brilliance. The name has gained increasing popularity in recent decades, particularly among families seeking names that are distinctly Indian yet relatively easy to pronounce in Western countries. With its melodic sound and spiritual significance, Eshaan represents a harmonious blend of cultural heritage and contemporary appeal. The name works well internationally while maintaining strong connections to Hindu traditions and Sanskrit linguistics.
  15. Keeghan

    • Description:

      Keeghan is a modern variant of the Irish name Keegan, which derives from the Gaelic surname Mac Aodhagáin, meaning 'son of Aodhagán' (a diminutive of Aodh, meaning 'fire'). This masculine name combines traditional Irish roots with a contemporary spelling, giving it a distinctive character. While less common than Keegan, Keeghan has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries since the late 20th century. Parents may choose this variation for its unique spelling while maintaining the authentic Irish heritage. Keeghan conveys strength and vibrancy, carrying the powerful symbolism of fire from its ancient origins while offering a slightly unique twist on a more familiar name.

  16. Huntington

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "hunter's settlement"

    • Description:

      If Hunter just isn't full enough for you, place name Huntington might be a better option.
  17. Devran

    • Origin:

      Turkish

    • Meaning:

      "world, fate, time"

    • Description:

      An attractive Turkish derived from an old-fashioned Turkish word meaning world, fate, or time — devran değişti is a phrase meaning "times have changed."
  18. Josian

    • Description:

      Josian is a rare masculine name with medieval origins, appearing most notably in the 13th-century English romance 'Bevis of Hampton,' where Josian is a Saracen princess who converts to Christianity. Despite its feminine literary origin, the name has occasionally been used for boys, possibly as a variation of Joseph or Joshua. The name may have roots in older forms like Josianus or relate to the biblical Joseph family of names. With its soft sounds and unusual history, Josian bridges classical and unique naming styles. The -ian ending (as in Adrian or Julian) gives it a scholarly, refined quality. Extremely rare in contemporary use, Josian offers parents a name with literary heritage and melodic sound while remaining virtually unique in modern contexts.
  19. Trevon

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      Americanization of Trevor that is catching on, as are other versions Trevion and Trevin.
  20. Mitrofan

    • Origin:

      Slavic and Russian variation of Metrophanes, Greek

    • Meaning:

      "mother appearing, shining mother"

    • Description:

      Mitrofan comes from the obscure Greek name Metrophanes. It is primarily used as a first name but is also seen as a surname in countries such as Romania.