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5000+ Boy Names That End in N

  1. Rocannon

    • Origin:

      Modern literary name

    • Description:

      The eponymous hero of Ursula K. Le Guin's novel Rocannon's World has a rock'n'roll sci-fi name with some edgy nickname options.
  2. Earwin

    • Description:

      Earwin is a rare masculine name with Germanic origins, combining elements that typically translate to 'sea friend' or 'honored friend.' Related to the more common Erwin, this variant spelling is exceptionally uncommon in contemporary usage. The name carries connotations of loyalty, friendship, and noble character, with historical connections to Anglo-Saxon and Germanic naming traditions. Earwin's distinctive spelling gives it a unique quality while maintaining connections to traditional masculine naming patterns. The name might appeal to parents seeking a rare alternative to similar-sounding names like Erwin, Edwin, or Darwin, while appreciating its ancient linguistic roots and positive meaning associations.
  3. Jordon

    • Description:

      Jordon is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of Jordan, which derives from the Hebrew name 'Yarden,' referring to the Jordan River in the Middle East. The river holds significant religious importance in Christianity as the site where Jesus was baptized. As a personal name, Jordon gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the late 20th century. This alternative spelling with an 'o' rather than an 'a' offers a subtle distinction while maintaining the name's recognized sound and heritage. Jordon peaked in usage in the 1990s in the United States but remains a steady choice for parents seeking a name with biblical connections that still sounds contemporary. The name conveys strength and has a modern, masculine feel.
  4. Adison

    • Description:

      Adison is a masculine name that originated as a variant spelling of Addison, which was traditionally an English surname meaning 'son of Adam.' The name combines 'Adam' (from Hebrew, meaning 'earth' or 'man') with the suffix '-son.' While Addison has become quite popular as a girl's name in recent decades, Adison with one 'd' remains more commonly used for boys. This alternative spelling gives the name a slightly more contemporary feel while maintaining its English heritage. As a first name, Adison began gaining modest usage in the United States during the late 20th century, part of the trend of transforming surnames into given names. The name conveys a sense of strength and tradition while still feeling relatively modern.

  5. Bewan

    • Description:

      Bewan is a rare masculine name with Celtic origins, particularly associated with Breton and Cornish heritage. The name likely derives from ancient Celtic elements meaning "life" or "alive." In some interpretations, it may be related to the Welsh name Bevan, meaning "son of Evan" or "young warrior." Bewan has a strong, distinctive sound with its clear two-syllable structure. Despite its ancient roots, the name remains uncommon in contemporary usage, even within Celtic regions. Its rarity gives it a unique appeal for parents seeking an uncommon name with authentic historical connections. The name carries connotations of strength and vitality while maintaining a softness in its pronunciation that makes it accessible.
  6. Jorrín

    • Description:

      Jorrín is a male name of Spanish origin, derived from the Spanish surname Jorrín, which itself originates from the medieval given name 'George' or 'Jorge.' The name carries associations of strength and masculine qualities typical of its root name. While uncommon internationally, Jorrín has maintained a steady presence in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in regions with strong Hispanic heritage. The pronunciation typically emphasizes the second syllable with a rolled 'r' sound, giving it a distinctive rhythmic quality. As a given name, Jorrín remains relatively rare, which can appeal to parents seeking a unique name with authentic cultural roots.
  7. Siliman

    • Description:

      Siliman is a masculine name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from various cultural sources. It may be related to the name Solomon (from Hebrew, meaning 'peace'), with Siliman representing a regional variation or phonetic adaptation. Alternatively, it could be connected to Suleiman, the Arabic form of Solomon, which has been used across many Islamic cultures. The name might also have indigenous origins in certain regions, particularly in the Philippines where 'Siliman' appears in place names. As a given name, Siliman is quite rare, making it an uncommon choice that carries a sense of distinctiveness and originality. The flowing, three-syllable pronunciation gives the name a melodic quality, while its unusual nature makes it memorable. For families seeking a name with potential cross-cultural connections yet an individual character, Siliman offers an intriguing option.

  8. Adryan

    • Origin:

      Variation of Adrian, Latin

    • Meaning:

      "man of Adria"

    • Description:

      A modern spin on a handsome classic.
  9. Deekon

    • Description:

      Deekon is a contemporary masculine name that represents a modern, phonetic variation of Deacon. While the traditional Deacon derives from Greek 'diakonos' meaning 'servant' or 'messenger' and historically referred to a church office, Deekon offers a fresh interpretation with its distinctive spelling. This variant emerged in recent decades as parents sought unique names with familiar sounds. The name projects strength and individuality while maintaining connection to its more established counterpart. Though relatively uncommon, Deekon appeals to families seeking modern names with substance and character. The strong 'D' sound combined with the crisp ending gives the name a confident presence, while its religious associations lend it an undertone of service and integrity.
  10. Lasean

    • Description:

      Lasean appears to be a modern compound name combining the popular prefix 'La-' with 'Sean.' The prefix 'La-' has been a productive naming element in American naming since the mid-20th century, possibly influenced by French naming patterns or developed independently as a distinctive marker. 'Sean' is the Irish form of John, meaning 'God is gracious,' which became popular internationally in the late 20th century. Lasean emerged in naming records in the United States in the 1970s-1980s but remains relatively uncommon. The name exemplifies the pattern of creating distinctive combined names using established prefixes and recognized name elements. This type of creative combination allows for uniqueness while maintaining connections to familiar naming traditions. Lasean is primarily documented as a masculine name, though like many names with the 'La-' prefix, it could potentially be used across genders.
  11. Erikson

    • Description:

      Spelling variation of Ericson.
  12. Jokin

    • Description:

      Jokin is a masculine Basque name with deep cultural roots in northern Spain and southwestern France. It is the Basque form of Joachim, which derives from Hebrew origins meaning 'established by God' or 'God will establish.' In Basque culture, the name has been used for centuries and carries strong regional pride. The pronunciation (ho-KEEN) differs slightly from how non-Basque speakers might initially read it. While uncommon outside Basque regions, Jokin represents a heritage choice that connects a child to this unique European culture with its distinct language and traditions. The name's simple structure and meaningful etymology offer an appealing option for parents seeking a name with authentic cultural significance and a somewhat exotic quality to English speakers.

  13. Khylen

    • Description:

      Khylen is a masculine name that appears to be a modern creation, possibly influenced by the popularity of names beginning with 'Ky' sounds and ending with 'en' or 'in' (like Kylen, Kylan, or Kaden). The distinctive 'Khy' spelling gives it a contemporary and unique quality. As a relatively new name without deep historical roots, Khylen remains quite rare, making it an uncommon choice for parents seeking individuality. The name has a strong, modern sound with a hint of exotic appeal. Its uniqueness means that bearers are likely to define the name's character rather than conforming to established associations. Khylen fits well with current trends favoring distinctive spellings and strong consonant sounds in boys' names.

  14. Jaavon

    • Description:

      Jaavon appears to be a contemporary masculine name with uncertain etymology. It may be a variant spelling of Javon or Jevon, names that emerged in the late 20th century. The doubled 'aa' creates a distinctive spelling while potentially emphasizing the long 'a' sound in pronunciation. The name could relate to the Hebrew name 'Yavan' (referring to Greece or Greeks in biblical contexts) or might be a creative variation of names like Devon or Kevin with a different initial consonant. Another possibility is relation to the French name Jean (from Hebrew 'Yochanan'). Usage data suggests Jaavon gained limited recognition primarily in the United States beginning in the 1990s-2000s. The name exemplifies contemporary naming practices that value distinctive spellings and sounds. Without comprehensive linguistic documentation, specific cultural origins beyond these potential influences remain uncertain.
  15. Rowlandson

    • Description:

      Rowlandson is a masculine name that originated as an English surname meaning 'son of Rowland.' The name Rowland itself has Germanic roots combining 'fame' and 'land.' Rowlandson is extremely rare as a first name, maintaining primarily its status as a family name. Its usage as a given name likely reflects the tradition of using maternal or respected family surnames as first names, a practice with particular history in English-speaking countries. The name carries associations with English heritage and literary connections, notably to the 17th-century artist and writer Mary Rowlandson. With its formal, distinguished quality, Rowlandson projects seriousness and tradition, appealing to those seeking a uniquely uncommon name with historical depth.
  16. Bryen

    • Description:

      Bryen is a modern variation of Brian, which originated from an Old Celtic word meaning "high" or "noble." This alternative spelling maintains the pronunciation of the traditional form while offering a distinctive written appearance. The name Brian has deep Celtic roots and was borne by Brian Boru, the legendary High King of Ireland in the early 11th century who unified the country. The Bryen spelling emerged as parents sought unique variations of classic names, particularly during the late 20th century naming trends. While significantly less common than Brian or Bryan, this spelling appeals to those wanting a recognizable name with an individualized touch. Bryen carries the same strong, masculine qualities as its traditional counterpart while standing out in written form.
  17. Wolfson

    • Origin:

      German, English

    • Meaning:

      "son of Wolf"

    • Description:

      This common Jewish surname — originally spelled Volfson — works as a modern and on-trend segue to the cool nickname Wolf, if Wolfgang or Wolfric feel a bit too heavy. With animal names like Wolf (along with Bear and Fox) shooting up the charts in recent years, Wolfson has plenty of undiscovered potential. A famous bearer of the surname is British politician David Wolfson, who was knighted Baron Wolfson of Sunningdale.
  18. Myrkjartan

    • Origin:

      Norse

    • Meaning:

      "sea warrior"

    • Description:

      An Old Norse name derived from the Irish Muircheartach "sea warrior". Kjartan is a modern variant.
  19. Keeshaun

    • Description:

      Keeshaun appears to be a modern combined name that emerged in American naming practices during the late 20th century. It likely blends elements of names like Keesha (possibly derived from Keisha, which may have Irish origins or be a creative modern formation) with Shaun/Shawn (an Irish name meaning 'God is gracious'). This type of creative combination became increasingly popular from the 1970s onward. The name has been documented primarily as a masculine name since the 1980s, though it remains relatively uncommon in overall naming statistics. Keeshaun exemplifies the trend toward distinctive combined names with a contemporary sound. The name's unique combination of elements creates a distinctive identity while maintaining connections to more established names through its component parts.
  20. Keyshawn

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      One of the most popular of the creative spellings of this name.