Boy Names That End with L

  1. Danniel
    • Description:

      Danniel is a masculine name that represents a variation of the biblical name Daniel, which means 'God is my judge' in Hebrew. This alternative spelling with the doubled 'n' gives the traditional name a slightly distinctive flair while maintaining its familiar pronunciation. Daniel has been consistently popular across many cultures and time periods, and this variant allows parents to honor that tradition while adding a touch of uniqueness. While less common than the standard spelling, Danniel has appeared periodically throughout modern naming records, particularly during the late 20th century when alternative spellings gained popularity.
  2. Kahleel
    • Description:

      Kahleel is a masculine name that serves as a variant spelling of Khalil, which has Arabic origins meaning 'friend' or 'beloved.' This alternative spelling maintains the pronunciation while giving the name a slightly different visual appearance. The name has roots in Islamic tradition, where Al-Khalil (the Friend) is one of the honorific titles given to the prophet Ibrahim (Abraham). Kahleel has a warm, melodious sound with its long vowels and flowing syllables. While less common than the traditional spelling Khalil, this variant has been used in various communities, particularly in the United States and among Muslim families. The name carries positive associations of friendship, loyalty, and affection. For parents seeking a name with Middle Eastern origins and spiritual significance that works well in Western contexts, Kahleel offers a meaningful option with cross-cultural appeal.
  3. Hamell
    • Description:

      Hamell is an unusual masculine name that likely originated as a surname variant of Hamel, Hamil, or Hammell. These surnames have Germanic origins relating to 'hamal' meaning 'mutilated' or possibly connecting to 'ham' referring to a homestead. As a first name, Hamell is extremely rare, representing the contemporary trend of adopting surnames for given names. The name has a solid, traditional sound with its two syllables and strong consonant ending. Hamell might appeal to parents seeking a unique name with a traditional structure and sound pattern similar to names like Samuel or Hamish. While lacking extensive historical use as a first name, its surname origins give it substance and character. The name's rarity ensures individuality while remaining relatively straightforward to pronounce.

  4. Kesteven
    • Origin:

      English, Celtic, Norse
    • Meaning:

      "meeting place in the wood"
    • Description:

      Originally spelt Ceoftefne, this English surname and place name is formed from a Celtic element meaning "wood" and a Norse word meaning "meeting place". It was originally a place name in Lincolnshire, England, and is now used as a generic name for traditional divisions of that county.
  5. Ardál
    • Description:

      Ardál is a masculine name with roots in multiple cultures. In Persian tradition, it relates to concepts of righteousness and justice, while in Hungarian it may be a variant of Árpád, referring to a barley processor or the name of the Magyar leader who founded Hungary. In Irish, it could be connected to 'ard' meaning 'high' or 'noble.' The name carries a strong, dignified sound with its emphasis on the second syllable. Ardál remains quite rare in most Western countries, giving it an exotic and distinctive quality. The accent on the final 'a' adds a melodic inflection when pronounced properly. Parents might choose this name for its cross-cultural significance, its unique sound pattern, or its connection to concepts of nobility and justice. Its rarity makes it stand out while still being relatively straightforward to pronounce.

  6. Gavriil
    • Origin:

      Russian variation of Gabriel
    • Description:

      See GABRIEL.
  7. Samal
    • Origin:

      Aramaic
    • Meaning:

      "symbol, sign"
    • Description:

      Also a picturesque place-name, referred to as the "island garden city" of the Philippines.
  8. Erl
    • Description:

      Erl is a rare masculine name with Germanic and Old English origins. It appears to be a shortened form of names like Earl or Erling. In Old English, "eorl" referred to a nobleman or warrior of high rank, which evolved into the title "earl" in English aristocracy. As a given name, Erl has never achieved widespread popularity but carries associations with nobility and leadership through its etymological connections. The name's brevity gives it a stark, strong quality that contrasts with longer, more elaborate naming trends. In some European contexts, particularly German-speaking regions, Erl might connect to place names or folklore elements. Due to its uncommon nature, the name offers distinctiveness while maintaining historical roots, appealing to parents seeking short, powerful names with aristocratic undertones.

  9. Braimvyll
    • Description:

      Braimvyll is an extremely rare masculine name with uncertain etymology. It appears to be a modern constructed name or a highly uncommon spelling variation that may have roots in medieval naming patterns. The name has elements that suggest possible Celtic or Germanic influences, though no definitive historical record establishes its origin. With its distinctive spelling and uncommon letter combination, Braimvyll stands out as a unique choice that would be highly individualistic. The name has no significant presence in naming records or popular culture, making it one of the more obscure naming options available. Its complexity offers nickname potential while providing a full name with considerable distinction. Parents choosing Braimvyll would likely be seeking an extraordinarily distinctive name with an ancient, perhaps mythological feel despite its lack of widespread historical usage.

  10. Vernell
    • Description:

      Vernell is a gender-neutral name with historical usage primarily for males in the United States. It likely developed as a variation of Vernon, which comes from a Norman place name meaning 'alder tree grove.' The suffix '-ell' adds a softer quality to the original name. Vernell experienced modest popularity in the United States during the first half of the 20th century, particularly in Southern states, peaking between the 1920s and 1940s. The name has a vintage charm that connects to an era of traditional values and straightforward nomenclature. Though it has declined in usage since mid-century, Vernell retains appeal for those drawn to revival of vintage names or seeking family connections. Its gentle sound combined with solid construction gives it a dignified quality without pretension.
  11. Jamarl
    • Description:

      Jamarl is a masculine name that appears to have emerged in the United States during the latter part of the 20th century. It may be a variation or combination of elements from names like Jamal (Arabic origin meaning 'beauty' or 'handsome') and Lamar (of French origin meaning 'the sea' or 'from the sea'). The name first appeared in usage records in the 1970s-1980s. Jamarl has maintained modest but consistent usage since then, though it has never ranked among the most popular names. The name's construction, with strong consonant sounds and a clear rhythm, fits with naming trends that value distinctive sounds and unique variations. The combination of recognizable name elements to create a new, distinctive name is characteristic of creative naming practices that gained prominence in American naming patterns during the late 20th century.
  12. Peverel
    • Description:

      Peverel is a masculine name with medieval English origins, derived from an ancient Norman surname. The name first appeared after the Norman Conquest when William Peverel, believed to be an illegitimate son of William the Conqueror, was granted lands in England. The surname became associated with nobility and land ownership in medieval England. As a first name, Peverel is extremely rare, maintaining an air of aristocratic heritage and historical significance. It carries strong connections to English castles and estates that bore the Peverel name, such as Peveril Castle in Derbyshire. The name appeals to parents interested in uncommon names with authentic historical roots and a distinctly British character.
  13. Yolotl
    • Origin:

      Nahuatl
    • Meaning:

      "heart, spirit"
    • Description:

      A unisex name used in Nahuatl culture in Mexico and Central America.
  14. Oswall
    • Description:

      Oswall is an uncommon masculine name with Germanic origins, representing a variant spelling of Oswald. The name combines the elements 'os' meaning 'god' and 'wald' meaning 'power' or 'ruler,' thus signifying 'divine power' or 'god's ruler.' This noble name was borne by an Anglo-Saxon king and saint, St. Oswald of Northumbria, who lived in the 7th century. While the standard spelling Oswald has maintained moderate popularity throughout history, Oswall remains quite rare, offering a distinctive alternative with the same rich historical connections. The name projects strength and leadership, with an appealing vintage quality that aligns with the trend toward rediscovering traditional names.
  15. Iker gael
    • Description:

      Iker Gael combines two distinct names with international appeal. Iker has Basque origins meaning 'visitation' or 'appearance' and gained international recognition through Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas. Gael has Celtic roots meaning 'generous' or 'kind' and can also refer to a Gaelic-speaking person. As a compound name, Iker Gael blends Hispanic and Celtic heritage, creating a globally appealing yet distinctive masculine name. This combination has gained popularity in Spanish-speaking communities, particularly in Mexico, reflecting the trend toward unique double names. The pairing creates a name with a modern feel while drawing on traditional elements, offering the lyrical sound of Iker with the soft strength of Gael.
  16. Angel gael
    • Description:

      Angel Gael is a melodious masculine compound name combining two distinct elements. 'Angel' derives from the Greek 'angelos' meaning 'messenger,' with religious connotations of divine messengers in many faiths. 'Gael' refers to a person of Celtic culture, particularly Irish or Scottish Gaelic heritage. This combined name has gained popularity primarily in Hispanic communities, where compound names are traditional. The name balances gentle spirituality with cultural heritage. Angel Gael has seen increased usage in the United States in recent decades, especially in families with mixed cultural backgrounds seeking names that bridge different traditions while maintaining a modern appeal.

  17. Jose miguel
    • Description:

      Jose Miguel is a traditional masculine compound name with Spanish and Portuguese origins. Jose derives from the Hebrew name Joseph, meaning 'God will add' or 'God will increase,' while Miguel is the Spanish form of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?' Combining these two powerful biblical names creates a strong, harmonious pairing that has been popular in Hispanic and Latino communities for generations. This double name follows the Spanish naming tradition of using two given names, often honoring family members or saints. Jose Miguel remains particularly common in Spain, Latin America, and among Hispanic communities worldwide. The name carries cultural richness and religious significance while providing the familiar nickname options of Jose or Miguel individually.
  18. Janiel
    • Description:

      Janiel is a modern masculine name that appears to be a blend of traditional elements, possibly combining aspects of names like Daniel, Jamal, or Janiel. It has a contemporary feel while maintaining familiar sounds. The name has seen modest usage in the United States and Latin American countries, particularly as a variation of Daniel or a unique alternative. Janiel has a melodic quality and intuitive pronunciation that works well across multiple languages. For Spanish speakers, it may relate to names derived from Juan (John). While not among the most common names, Janiel appeals to parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. The name's balanced structure, with two syllables and a familiar ending, gives it a modern character without feeling artificially constructed.

  19. Röyal
    • Description:

      Röyal is a masculine name that represents a stylized variation of 'Royal,' featuring the addition of an umlaut over the 'o.' The name directly derives from the English word 'royal,' meaning relating to a monarch or sovereign. The distinctive spelling gives the name an exotic, European flair while maintaining its association with nobility, excellence, and high status. Röyal emerged as a given name primarily in the 21st century, reflecting the modern trend toward unique spellings and aspirational naming. Though rare, it appeals to parents seeking a name that conveys strength and distinction while standing apart from more common variations like Royal or Royale.
  20. Ézéchiel
    • Origin:

      French form of Ezekiel