Names Ending in M for Boys
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Anselm
German
"with divine protection"
A somewhat solemn appellation, Anselm is a saint's name, connected to the twelfth century archbishop of Canterbury, and in modern times tied to the German neo-expressionist painter Anselm Kiefer.
Briggham
Briggham is a masculine name of English origin, likely derived from a surname that originally referred to someone from Brigg, a place name meaning 'bridge.' It bears similarities to the more common…
Calm
Word name
A modern virtue name, particularly desirable in this pressure-cooker world.
Kam
Kam is a concise masculine name with multiple cultural origins, giving it different meanings depending on context. In Vietnamese, Kam can mean 'orange' or 'citrus,' while in Chinese contexts it may…
Cam
Diminutive of Cameron, Scottish
"crooked nose"
Cameron is still more popular as a boy's name than a girls and this simple, snappy short form works well for either sex.
Brigham
English
"little village near the bridge"
A distinguished sounding place and surname borne by religious leader Brigham Young, second president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Aleem
Hindi
"knowledgeable"
Surname of a noted modern Urdu poet.
Colm
Irish variation of Latin Columba
"dove"
Colm is a popular Irish name for boys that could immigrate, especially with its peaceful meaning. Colm Toibin is a contemporary Irish novelist and critic, author of The Master and Brooklyn ; Colm…
Ebrahim
Ebrahim is a variant of Ibrahim, which is the Arabic form of Abraham. The name traces its origins to the ancient Hebrew name Avraham, meaning 'father of many nations' or 'exalted father.' Ebrahim…
Avraham
Variation of Abraham, Hebrew
"father of multitudes"
A more scriptural way to spell Abraham.
Colom
Colom is a masculine name with roots in Catalan and Irish linguistic traditions. In Catalan, it derives from Latin 'columbus' meaning 'dove,' symbolizing peace and gentleness. In Irish contexts, it…
Colum
Latin
"dove"
The Irish boys' name Colum, rarely heard in the U. S., makes an interesting alternative to Colin.
Kolum
Kolum is a masculine name of Irish origin, being a variant spelling of Colum or Columba, which means "dove" in Latin. The name carries peaceful and gentle connotations, reflecting the symbolism of…
Kolm
Kolm is a masculine name with likely Germanic or Scandinavian origins. It may derive from Old Norse elements or represent a shortened form of names containing 'kolm' or similar sounds. In Estonian,…
Braheim
Braheim is a masculine name with potential roots in several traditions. It may be a variation of Ibrahim (the Arabic form of Abraham) or a unique blend of elements from names like Brahm and Raheim.…
Adham
Adham is a masculine name with Arabic origins, related to Adam. In Arabic, Adham (أدهم) means 'black' or 'black horse,' and has connotations of nobility and strength. The name appears in Islamic…
Denham
English
"village in a valley"
Legitimizes the newly coined Denim, as does the Scottish place-name Denholm (both pronounced DEN-um).
Denholm
Denholm is a distinguished masculine name of Scottish origin, derived from a place name meaning "valley island" or "island in the valley" in Old English. The place name combines the elements "denu"…
Brahiem
Brahiem is a masculine name with Arabic origins, representing a variant spelling of Ibrahim, which is the Arabic form of Abraham. The name carries significant cultural and religious importance across…
Akim
Russian form of Hebrew JEHOIAKIM
"God will establish"
This strong and commanding Russian name is pronounced ah-KEEM.