Names that end in y
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Charley
Short form of Charles, French
"free man"
Charley is, at this point, an old-fashioned spelling for the most popular short form of Charles, better known these days as Charlie. But Charley is a classic and relates more directly to Charles.…
Antiquity
English word name
"antiquity"
Your daughter will like this better at twenty than she will at fifty.
Charlotty
Charlotty is a feminine name that represents an uncommon variant of Charlotte, which itself derives from the masculine name Charles, meaning 'free man' or 'warrior.' The addition of the '-y' ending…
Charly
Diminutive of Charles
"free man"
Alternative spelling of Charlie that's popular for baby boys in Belgium.
Charly
Variation of Charlie, English diminutive of Charlotte, French "free man"
"free man"
Charly is one of the least popular nicknames for Charles for either gender. For girls, it ranks far behind Charlie, Charlee, Charli, and Charley.
Charty
English diminutive of Charlotte, French
"free man"
A Charlotte nickname heard much more often in Britain than here — American parents might prefer Charlie or Lottie.
Alexey
Alexey is a masculine name of Russian origin, serving as the Russian form of Alexis or Alex. Derived from the Greek 'Alexios,' it carries the powerful meaning 'defender' or 'protector.' Popular…
Chastity
Virtue name, English from Latin
"chastity, pure"
One of the original so-weird-it's-cruel celebrity baby names doesn't sound quite so impossible with the resurgence of virtue names. But be charitable and choose Charity instead.
Chatty
Chatty is an uncommon feminine name that originated as a diminutive nickname before occasionally being used as a given name. Derived from the English word meaning 'talkative' or 'conversational,'…
Chauncey
Latin
"chancellor"
A name halfway between its old milquetoast image and a more jovial Irish-sounding contemporary one.
Chauncey
Latin
"chancellor"
A name halfway between its old milquetoast image and a more jovial Irish-sounding contemporary one. Sounds more feminine than masculine these days.
Chauncy
French
"gamble, fortune"
A popular American name in previous centuries in honor of famed Harvard President, Charles Chauncy. This name is burdened by an incredibly pompous sound and best left in the past.
Chaunsey
Chaunsey is a masculine name that appears as a variant spelling of Chauncey or Chauncy, which derived from the Norman French place name Cauncy. Originally a surname indicating someone from Cauncy in…
Chaunsy
Chaunsy is a variant spelling of Chauncy, which derives from the Old French name Chancey, ultimately originating from the Latin 'de Cancello' meaning 'from the chancel.' This uncommon masculine name…
Chawncey
Chawncey is an uncommon variant spelling of Chauncey, a name with Norman French origins derived from the place name Chauncy in northern France. The traditional Chauncey comes from Latin 'cancelli,'…
Chay
Chay is a masculine name with diverse cultural origins. In Hebrew contexts, it relates to 'chai' meaning 'life' or 'living.' As an English name, it often functions as a nickname for Charles or a…
Chelby
Chelby is a feminine name that emerged as a modern variation of Shelby, which originated as an English surname derived from place names combining 'shelf' (ledge) and 'by' (settlement). This spelling…
Chelcey
Chelcey is a feminine name representing a modern spelling variation of Chelsea. The original name Chelsea derives from an Old English place name meaning 'landing place for chalk or limestone.' This…
Chelcy
Chelcy is a feminine name with modern origins, often seen as a variant of Chelsea or a blend of popular name elements. The name Chelsea itself derives from an area in London, England, meaning 'chalk…
Caycey
Caycey is a contemporary masculine name that appears to be a creative spelling variation of Casey. While Casey originated as an Irish surname derived from 'cathasaigh' meaning 'vigilant' or…