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5000+ Boy Names That End in N

  1. Zaxton

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      An even more modern spin on the likes of Axton, Paxton and Daxton, with that sharp Z initial.
  2. Taylen

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      A newly coined unisex name that, for boys, feels like a cross between Talon and Taylor. One of the many unique unisex names invented from elements popular in other names.
  3. Abban

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "little abbot"

    • Description:

      Pronounced AY-bahn, this name of an early Irish saint is both accessible and distinctive.
  4. An

    • Origin:

      Chinese or Vietnamese

    • Meaning:

      "peace or safe, secure"

    • Description:

      An is a gender-neutral Chinese name, originally a surname, that can be used for girls or boys and means peace or quiet. It is also a Vietnamese name meaning safe and secure. In the English-speaking world, it may feel slight due to its equivalence to the article an.
  5. Addisson

    • Description:

      Addisson as a masculine name is a variant spelling of Addison, which originated as an English surname meaning 'son of Adam.' The double 's' spelling gives this traditional name a contemporary twist while maintaining its historic roots. Originally more common for boys, Addison (in various spellings) experienced a significant shift toward feminine usage in the early 2000s, though it maintains a presence as a boy's name. The variant Addisson for boys offers parents a way to distinguish the masculine use through unique spelling. The name carries connotations of heritage and lineage while sounding modern and approachable. Potential nicknames include Addi, Son, or Sonny, providing versatility for different stages of life.

  6. Rawson

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "son of Ralf"

    • Description:

      Could be a possible substitute for the dated Dawson, but the first syllable is a little--well--raw.
  7. Gawen

    • Description:

      Gawen is a medieval masculine name with Celtic and Arthurian roots, representing a variant of Gawain, one of King Arthur's most renowned Knights of the Round Table. The name derives from the Welsh 'Gwalchmai' or possibly from an older Breton name 'Walcmoei.' In medieval Britain, Gawen enjoyed modest popularity, particularly in areas with strong Welsh or border influences. The name carries connotations of chivalry, honor, and courage, reflective of Sir Gawain's legendary reputation for courtesy and valor. After the medieval period, Gawen declined significantly in usage, becoming quite rare by the 16th century. Today, it remains an uncommon choice, occasionally appearing as a surname or revived as a given name by parents interested in Arthurian legend or seeking a distinctive name with historical depth.
  8. Rynn

    • Description:

      Rynn is a concise, gender-neutral name that has been more commonly used for boys. With its crisp sound and simple spelling, it carries a modern, streamlined quality. Rynn may have evolved as a variant of names like Ryan, Rinn, or Lynn, or possibly derived from Irish or Welsh origins. In Welsh contexts, it might relate to elements meaning 'ruler' or 'kingdom.' The name's brevity gives it versatility and memorability in contemporary naming trends. While not widely used, Rynn appeals to parents seeking a name that is short, distinctive, and somewhat enigmatic. Its single-syllable structure and uncommon status make it stand out while remaining easy to pronounce and spell.
  9. Jhonatan

    • Description:

      Jhonatan is a variant spelling of Jonathan, derived from the Hebrew name Yehonatan meaning "God has given" or "gift of God." This particular spelling is especially popular in Latin American countries, particularly Colombia, Venezuela, and parts of Central America. While maintaining the same pronunciation as Jonathan, the distinctive spelling reflects Spanish language phonetics and naming conventions. Jhonatan gained popularity in Spanish-speaking regions during the late 20th century and continues to be used, though less frequently than the standard Jonathan spelling globally. The name carries biblical significance through Jonathan, son of King Saul and friend to David in the Old Testament. Common nicknames include Jhon, Jhony, or Jota. This spelling variation offers a distinctly Latin American character to a widely recognized name.

  10. Edson

    • Description:

      Edson is a masculine name of English origin, meaning "son of Edward" or "Edward's son." The name gained international recognition through the Brazilian soccer legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, whose first name helped popularize Edson in Brazil and beyond. In English-speaking countries, it has remained relatively uncommon but recognized. Edson carries a distinguished, somewhat vintage quality while still feeling accessible. The name has consistent but modest usage in the United States, appealing to parents who appreciate its historical roots and straightforward pronunciation. With its connection to the name Edward (meaning "wealthy guardian"), Edson inherits associations with strength and protection.

  11. Warrin

    • Origin:

      Australian Aboriginal

    • Meaning:

      "the cold months"

    • Description:

      Not an alternate spelling of Warren, Warrin is a Pitjantjatjara name meaning the cold months. A good name for a winter baby.
  12. Eaton

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "riverside"

    • Description:

      Eaton's similarity to Eton gives it an upscale Old School feel, though in the U.S. a name that sound like eatin' could have teasin' potential. Eaton could also sound like the much-more-familiar Ethan with a tough-guy accent.
  13. Séraphin

    • Origin:

      French from Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "ardent; fiery"

    • Description:

      The English name pool is lacking a male equivalent to Seraphina, but this angelic boy name is occasionally used in France.
  14. Muhammadamin

    • Description:

      Muhammadamin is a compound masculine name with Islamic origins, combining two highly significant elements in Muslim culture. 'Muhammad' honors the Prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam, while 'amin' means 'trustworthy' or 'faithful' in Arabic – notably, al-Amin was one of the Prophet's titles. This combination creates a name that expresses deep religious devotion and embodies admirable character traits valued in Islamic tradition. The name is most common in Muslim communities across the Middle East, Central Asia, and parts of South Asia. Parents choose this name to connect their child to religious heritage and to inspire them to embody qualities of faithfulness and reliability that are central to Islamic values.
  15. Zuzen

    • Origin:

      Basque

    • Meaning:

      "just, justice"

    • Description:

      The Basque name has enough Zs in it to make it look spaceaged and trendy, but it is in fact a traditional Basque name. Despite its wonderful meaning, it may be too close to the feminine English name Susan for usage in the Anglosphere.
  16. Haldan

    • Origin:

      Scandinavian

    • Meaning:

      "half Danish"

    • Description:

      If you fit this definition, this might be a clever choice, especially as a middle name.
  17. Francklin

    • Description:

      Francklin is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of Franklin. The original name derives from Middle English, meaning "free landowner" or literally "free man." This spelling variation adds a distinctive touch to the traditional name while maintaining its historical significance. Franklin has strong American associations through Benjamin Franklin, giving the name intellectual and pioneering connotations. The variant Francklin retains these positive associations while offering a slightly more formal or distinguished appearance with the added 'c'. While significantly less common than the standard spelling, Francklin appeals to parents seeking names with historical depth and traditional meanings but with a subtle unique quality that sets their child apart.
  18. Merlyn

    • Description:

      Merlyn is a masculine name that serves as a variant spelling of Merlin, the legendary wizard from Arthurian tales. Its origins trace to Welsh mythology, where the figure was called Myrddin, possibly meaning 'sea fortress.' The spelling with a 'y' gives this ancient name a slightly more mystical or contemporary feel while maintaining its powerful associations with wisdom and magic. Though less common than the traditional spelling, Merlyn has maintained steady if modest usage, particularly appealing to parents drawn to names with mythological significance and an air of mystery. The name carries connotations of intelligence, foresight, and magical ability, reflecting the character who served as King Arthur's advisor and mentor in the beloved medieval legends.
  19. Ryein

    • Description:

      Ryein is a contemporary masculine name of uncertain etymology, likely a modern variation of Ryan or a creative spelling of Rhine (like the European river). The name has a distinctly modern feel with its unique spelling, appealing to parents seeking something familiar yet distinctive. As a variant of Ryan, it would share its Irish origins meaning 'little king' or 'illustrious.' Ryein remains quite uncommon, making it an option for parents wanting their child to stand out. The name's simple pronunciation contrasts with its creative spelling, offering a balance between accessibility and uniqueness. Its rising usage reflects contemporary naming trends emphasizing creative spellings of traditional names.

  20. Eban

    • Origin:

      Hebrew, diminutive of Ebenezer

    • Meaning:

      "stone of help"

    • Description:

      Affable and creative and perfectly able to stand alone; there's nothing Scroogish about it, even though it is usually spelled Eben.