Names that end in y
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Dicy
Dicy is a feminine name with historical American roots, particularly in the Southern United States. It likely originated as a diminutive form of names like Eurydice or Candice, or possibly as a…
Digby
English, Norse
"town by the ditch"
Digby is a place-name in Lincolnshire turned surname turned quirky first name that is starting to get some attention. In fact, it ranked in the UK Top 1000 in a recent year where it fits in with the…
Diggory
French
"Lost one"
This buoyant name has the same bouncy rhythm as Rafferty and Barnaby, but is virtually unused. It has plenty of literary cred, too: characters in The Chronicles of Narnia, Harry Potter and Thomas…
Digory
English
"lost one"
Digory is the name of a character in a romantic poem from the Middle Ages as well as from The Chronicles of Narnia , also known as The Professor. There's a Harry Potter character named Diggory. If…
Dilay
Dilay is a Turkish feminine name that carries a beautiful meaning of 'heart of the moon' or 'moonheart.' The name combines elements representing feelings and celestial beauty, making it both poetic…
Dilly
English diminutive of Delia, Greek, or Dilys, Welsh
"born on the island of Delos; genuine, steadfast, true; "
Somewhat light and silly on its own.
Dimitry
Dimitry is a masculine name of Russian and Slavic origin, serving as a variant of Dmitri or Dimitri, which derive from the Greek name Demetrios, meaning 'follower of Demeter' (the goddess of…
Dimity
Type of cotton cloth
Dimity is fairly common in Australia, but unheard of outside of it, which is surprising given its similarity to names like Amity, Verity, and Cassidy. The fabric probably became used as a name given…
Diondray
Diondray is a distinctive masculine name that appears to be a modern compound construction. It may combine elements like 'Dion' (possibly from the Greek name Dionysios, associated with the god…
Dionizy
Dionizy is a masculine name of Polish origin, serving as the Polish equivalent of Dionysius. The name derives from Greek mythology, specifically from Dionysus, the god of wine, fertility, and…
Cathey
Cathey is a feminine name that originated as a variant spelling of Cathy, which itself is a diminutive of Catherine. Dating back to Greek origins, the root name Catherine means 'pure.' Cathey emerged…
Discovery
English word name
Adventurous word choice, but still quite a burden for a child to bear.
Discovery
English word name
"discovery"
A lot to handle, but it does give a sense of openness, joy, and awe.
Disney
French surname
"from Isigny"
Disney will forever be associated with The Walt Disney Company, bringing to mind classic animated movies, Mickey Mouse, the Disneyland castle, Disney Channel, theme parks, and the likes of Frozen,…
Dittany
Plant name from French
"grown on Mount Dikte"
Dittany
Plant name from French
"grown on Mount Dikte"
Diversity
Word name, English from Latin
"diversity, variety"
As a name, a bit too p. c.
Diversity
English word name
Baby name as political statement.
Divinity
Word name, English from Latin
"divinity"
Could be a sister to Trinity, Genesis, or Heaven.
Cathay
Anglicized version of Italian Catai; place name
A perfect example of what a difference a single letter can make. Add an 'a' to the ho-hum Cathy and you have the old name for China, often used by such poets as Edna St. Vincent Millay and Ezra Pound.