Names Ending in M for Boys

  1. Viliam
    • Origin:

      Czech variation of William
    • Description:

      Substituting the V for the W sounds almost comedic to the American ear.
  2. Menahem
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "the comforter"
    • Description:

      Menahem derives from a Hebrew word meaning "the comforter" King Menahem of the Old Testament did not live up to his name — he was one of Israel’s cruelest kings.
  3. Siim
    • Origin:

      Estonian variation of Simon, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "the listener"
    • Description:

      Streamlined Estonian form of Simon.
  4. Guillem
    • Origin:

      Catalan form of William
    • Description:

      An intriguing way to spin an old standard. Pronounced with a hard G: gee-yem.
  5. Selam
    • Origin:

      Amharic
    • Meaning:

      "peace"
    • Description:

      A unisex name with a lovely serene meaning in the Ambaric language of Ethiopia.
  6. Azzam
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "determined"
    • Description:

      Azzam might be open to some "shazam" teasing.
  7. Wiliam
    • Origin:

      Welsh form of William
    • Description:

      No, it's not a typo: it's William as a Welsh speaker would spell it. Gwilym is the more traditional Welsh version, though.
  8. Ekam
    • Origin:

      Punjabi, Sikh
    • Meaning:

      "one, single, solitary"
    • Description:

      This short and simple but sturdy boy name is used in Punjabi regions of India.
  9. Hieronim
    • Karam
      • Yachim
        • Hashim
          • Wassim
            • Origin:

              Arabic
            • Meaning:

              "handsome"
            • Description:

              Handsome Arabic name with a meaning to match.
          • Vilem
            • Yotam
              • Origin:

                Hebrew
              • Meaning:

                "the Lord is perfect"
              • Description:

                A variation of Jotham, an Old Testament name.
            • Benyam
              • Origin:

                Ethiopian, Amharic, variation of Benjamin
              • Meaning:

                "son of the right hand"
              • Description:

                This variation of Biblical Benjamin is used in Ethiopia. With various "Ben" names in style, from Bennett to Bentley, Benyam feels fresh but approachable. The name is also commonly spelled Binyam or Biniyam, but the Benyam more easily leads to the friendly nickname Ben.
            • Agam
              • Origin:

                Punjabi, Sikh
              • Meaning:

                "extending far, profound"
              • Description:

                A Punjabi boy's name, as well as an Indian pop band.
            • Hassim
              • Iarom
                • Redeem
                  • Origin:

                    English
                  • Meaning:

                    "buy back"
                  • Description:

                    A modern virtue name which believes in second chances.