Boy Names That End with D
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Ailfrid
Ailfrid is a masculine name with ancient Germanic roots, representing a rare variant of the more common Alfred. Combining elements meaning 'elf' or 'supernatural being' and 'peace' or 'counsel,'…
Achmed
Achmed is a variant spelling of Ahmed, a name of Arabic origin meaning 'most praised' or 'most commendable.' It derives from the same root as Muhammad and shares its positive connotations.…
Fred
Diminutive of Frederick or Alfred, German or English
"peaceful ruler or wise counselor"
Where have all the Freds gone? We haven't seen many since the days of Flintstone and Munster. But it could be time for a comeback--if you think more of the sophistication of Fred Astaire, and of…
Bald
Bald is an uncommon masculine name with ancient Germanic origins. Rather than relating to hair loss, the name derives from the Old English element 'beald' meaning 'bold' or 'brave.' It was found in…
Alfrid
Alfrid is a masculine name with Germanic origins, related to the Old English name Alfred, which means 'elf counsel' or 'wise elf.' The name has historical connections throughout Northern Europe,…
Amed
Amed is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Arabic contexts, it may be a variant of Ahmed or Ahmad, meaning "most praised" or "most commendable." In Kurdish culture, Amed is a…
Abalard
Abalard is a masculine name of Germanic origin, possibly related to the medieval name Abelard (famously borne by the 12th-century French philosopher Peter Abelard). The name likely derives from…
Banfield
Banfield is an English surname-turned-first name with Old English origins, derived from 'bean' meaning 'bean' and 'feld' meaning 'field'. Originally a topographic surname for someone who lived near a…
Barraud
Barraud is a masculine name with French origins, functioning primarily as a surname before occasionally being adopted as a given name. It derives from ancient Germanic elements, possibly related to…
Barthold
Barthold is a masculine name with Germanic and Scandinavian origins. It derives from elements meaning 'bright' or 'shining' (bert) and 'ruler' or 'power' (wald/hold), creating a meaning along the…
Bairtliméad
Bairtliméad is the traditional Irish Gaelic form of the name Bartholomew, which comes from the Aramaic name Bar-Talmai, meaning "son of Talmai" or "son of the furrows." This distinctively Irish…
Bayard
French
"russet-haired"
An old English redhead name -- one of the few that doesn't begin with the letter r -- with references both to a famous French knight and a magical horse. Civil Rights leader Bayard Rustin is a…
Beauregard
French
"beautiful gaze"
In the past this was seen as a jokey Southern colonel name, but we have heard of some parents considering it as a path to the likeable Beau.
Bered
Hebrew
"hail"
Mentioned in the Old Testament as both a place-name and a grandson of Ephraim, this would make a fairly obscure biblical choice.
Beresford
English
"ford where barley grows"
Upper-crusty hotelish surname.
Bernard
German
"strong, brave as a bear"
Bernard is obviously a saint's name, but how did it get to the big, benevolent dog? The eleventh century monk, patron saint of mountain climbers, who lived in the Alps, was famed for setting up safe…
Burnard
Burnard is a masculine name of Old English and German origin. It's a variant spelling of Bernard, derived from the Germanic elements 'bern' meaning 'bear' and 'hard' meaning 'brave' or 'strong', thus…
Barnard
Barnard is a masculine name with Germanic origins, derived from the elements 'bern' meaning 'bear' and 'hard' meaning 'brave' or 'strong,' thus translating to 'brave as a bear' or 'strong bear.'…
Abelard
German
"noble, steadfast"
Abelard brings to mind Peter/Pierre Abelard, the great twelfth century Breton scholastic philosopher and theologian, who was equally celebrated for his tragic love affair with Heloise--one of the…
Bard
English, Gaelic
"minstrel, poet"
A literary word name, now synonymous with Shakespeare, Bard also refers more generally to a poet, particularly one who recited epics and traditional poems out loud. Similar in sound to Bernard,…