5000+ Boy Names That End in N

  1. Subhan
    • Description:

      Subhan is a masculine name of Arabic origin derived from the word 'subḥān' which relates to praise and glorification in Islamic terminology. The phrase 'Subhan Allah' is a common expression in Islam meaning 'Glory be to God' or 'How perfect is God.' As a personal name, Subhan carries profound spiritual significance for Muslim families, representing divine perfection and the act of glorifying God. The name has a dignified, melodic quality with its balanced syllables. While primarily used in Muslim communities across South Asia, the Middle East, and the broader Muslim diaspora, Subhan has grown in recognition globally as cultural awareness increases. It represents both religious devotion and cultural heritage for many families.

  2. Naythan
    • Description:

      Naythan is a contemporary spelling variation of the traditional Hebrew name Nathan, which means 'gift' or 'he has given.' This modern spelling gives the classic name a distinctive twist while maintaining its recognizable sound. The unconventional 'ay' spelling reflects the trend toward unique name spellings that emerged in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. While traditional Nathan has been consistently popular throughout history and appears in the Bible as a prophet who served King David, the Naythan variant is much less common. Parents might choose this spelling to set their child apart while still honoring family traditions or religious heritage. Despite its rarity, Naythan retains the friendly, approachable quality of its traditional counterpart.

  3. Lewellen
    • Description:

      Lewellen is a masculine name with Welsh origins, derived from the elements 'llew' meaning 'lion' and 'elen' meaning 'bright or shining one.' It can be considered a variant of Llewellyn, a traditional Welsh name associated with leadership and courage. While not among the most common names in English-speaking countries, Lewellen carries an air of nobility and distinction. The name has historical connections to Welsh princes and leaders, giving it a sense of strength and heritage. Lewellen remains a relatively uncommon choice for parents seeking a distinctive name with Celtic roots and historical significance.
  4. Simpson
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "son of Simon"
    • Description:

      Try Simon. Or Homer.
  5. Royden
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "rye hill"
    • Description:

      One way to refer to an ancestral Roy, if not the most mellifluous.
  6. Lashan
    • Description:

      Lashan is a name that can be used for either gender, though it appears more commonly as a masculine name in usage records. It emerged in the United States during the latter half of the 20th century, particularly from the 1970s onward. The name may be a creative formation, possibly combining the popular prefix 'La-' (seen in many names like Lamar, Latoya) with 'shan,' which could relate to names like Shannon (Gaelic origin meaning 'old river') or Shane (Irish origin meaning 'God is gracious'). Alternatively, it might be influenced by similar-sounding names from various cultures. Lashan exemplifies the trend of innovative naming that became prominent in American naming practices during the late 20th century. While never among the most common names, it has established consistent usage over recent decades, representing the creativity and phonetic appeal that characterize modern naming patterns.
  7. Nalin
    • Origin:

      Indian, Hindi, Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "lotus"
    • Description:

      Derived from the Sanskrit word nalini meaning "lotus", Nalin holds spiritual significance in Hinduism where it is associated with divine beauty and spiritual awakening, while in Buddhism, it symbolizes enlightenment and the victory of the spirit over the senses.
  8. Dickinson
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "son of Dick"
    • Description:

      Dickinson is a possibility for Richard's boy, though that Dick nickname is problematic no matter how you get to it.
  9. Kayvion
    • Description:

      Kayvion is a modern masculine name that emerged in the United States likely in the late 20th or early 21st century. It follows the pattern of creative names with the popular "-on" or "-ion" ending, similar to names like Davion or Javion. The first element "Kay" might be inspired by the letter K, the sound "kay," or as a variation of names like Kevon. Kayvion has a contemporary, rhythmic quality that fits with current naming trends emphasizing unique sounds and spellings. The name remains relatively rare, giving its bearers distinctiveness while still having a familiar phonetic structure. Its modern creation means it carries little historical or cultural baggage, allowing the bearer to define its significance personally. Kayvion exemplifies the trend toward creating new names that sound fashionable while being unique.
  10. Woojin
    • Origin:

      Korean
    • Meaning:

      "house + genuine; protect + town"
    • Description:

      Kim Woo-jin, also known as Woojin, is a KPOP star and former member of the band Stray Kids. His name debuted for boys in 2008 and returned in 2021, the year he released his first solo record.
  11. Brason
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      Jason with a Br.
  12. Caron
    • Origin:

      Welsh, Greek, French, "love, affection; fierce brightness; beloved"
    • Meaning:

      "love, affection; fierce brightness; beloved"
    • Description:

      On one hand, Caron is a place name, deived from the Welsh caru meaning "to love", and therefore related to Carys and Caradoc. Alternatively, it's influenced by the Greek Charon ("fierce brightness" and mythological ferryman for the dead) or the French Chèron (possibly from Roman Carinu, "beloved, dear").
  13. Fernán
    • Description:

      Fernán is a Spanish masculine name with medieval origins, being a shortened form of Fernando (the Spanish equivalent of Ferdinand). The name derives from Germanic elements meaning "journey" and "brave" or "ready," suggesting a bold adventurer. Fernán was notably borne by Fernán González, the 10th-century founder of Castile in Spain. Though less common than Fernando in modern Spanish-speaking countries, Fernán retains its historic charm and strong cultural connections to Spanish heritage. The accent on the final syllable gives the name a distinctive rhythm and emphasis. Outside Spanish-speaking regions, Fernán remains relatively rare, offering a unique option with authentic historical roots for parents seeking a name with Hispanic heritage.

  14. Kelan
    • Description:

      Kelan is a masculine name with Irish and Gaelic roots. Often considered a variation of the name Kellen, which means 'powerful' or 'mighty warrior,' Kelan carries strong, assertive qualities. In Irish tradition, it may be connected to the word 'caol,' meaning slender or slim. The name has gained moderate popularity in recent decades as parents seek distinctive yet accessible Irish names. Kelan offers a contemporary sound while maintaining cultural significance, making it appealing for families with Irish heritage or those simply drawn to its strong, crisp sound and straightforward pronunciation. Its usage has gradually increased in English-speaking countries since the early 2000s.
  15. Apollyon
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "destroyer"
    • Description:

      The Greek equivalent of Abaddon — both a place name (that of an abyss) and a demonic angel that lives there.
  16. Arfon
    • Origin:

      Welsh place name
    • Description:

      Arfon is a centuries-old name the area of north-west Wales closest to Anglesey (in Welsh, Môn), so its name literally means "facing Anglesey". Its main town is Caernarfon, "fortress in Arfon". It is sometimes used as a local pride name by parents with a connection to the area.
  17. Joachin
    • Description:

      Joachin is a masculine name that serves as a variation of Joachim, which has biblical and historical significance. Derived from Hebrew origins, the name means 'established by God' or 'God will establish.' This spelling variant offers a slightly different phonetic emphasis than the more traditional Joachim, potentially making it easier to pronounce in some cultures. Joachin has connections to various European traditions, particularly Spanish and Portuguese naming customs. Though not among the most common names in English-speaking countries, it carries a dignified, classical quality while remaining distinctive. The name conveys strength and religious heritage, making it appealing to parents seeking a name with historical depth but a somewhat unique presentation in contemporary contexts.
  18. Zadan
    • Description:

      Zadan is a strong, distinctive masculine name with multiple potential origins. In Arabic contexts, it may relate to terms meaning 'to increase' or 'to grow,' suggesting prosperity and abundance. In Persian, it could connect to 'zadan' meaning 'to strike' or 'to hit,' perhaps implying strength or power. The name might also have Slavic roots in some Eastern European uses. Zadan has a contemporary sound despite its traditional origins, with its punchy consonants and straightforward pronunciation making it accessible across cultures. Though uncommon in Western countries, its simplicity and strong phonetic qualities give it modern appeal. The name carries a certain boldness and dynamism that might attract parents seeking a distinctive yet easy-to-pronounce name with cross-cultural potential.
  19. Traian
    • Origin:

      Romanian variation of Ancient Roman Traianus, meaning unknown
    • Description:

      Traian derives from Traianus, a Roman emperor and military genius who conquered ancient Dacia, which corresponds to modern-day Romania and Moldova. Popular a generation ago, Traian is best known throughout the wider world via the presidency of Traian Basescu.
  20. Lawsen
    • Description:

      Lawsen is a modern masculine name that represents a contemporary spelling variation of Lawson. Originally an English surname meaning 'son of Lawrence,' it connects to the Latin 'Laurentius,' referring to someone from Laurentum, an ancient Italian city known for its laurel trees. The name combines traditional roots with a fresh spelling, making it appeal to parents seeking something familiar yet distinctive. Lawsen has gained modest traction in recent years as part of the trend toward using surnames as first names and the popularity of names ending with '-sen' rather than '-son.' While still relatively uncommon, it offers a modern twist on traditional naming conventions while maintaining a strong, masculine sound.