5000+ Boy Names That End in N
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Elfryn
Welsh, possibly "brow of a hill"
"brow of a hill"
Appealing topographical name that's rare even in Wales. Morus Elfryn was a popular Welsh singer in the 1970s.
Elkan
Hebrew
"God has purchased"
Elkan is derived from Elkanah, the name of Samuel's father in the Old Testament.
Elkin
Elkin is a distinctive masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In English contexts, it evolved as a surname derived from the medieval given name 'Elkin' or 'Elkin,' diminutive forms of 'El'…
Elnathan
Elnathan is a masculine biblical name with Hebrew origins, meaning 'God has given' or 'gift of God'. Found in the Old Testament, where Elnathan was a noble in the court of King Jehoiakim, the name…
Eloën
Elouan
Breton and French
"light"
This beautiful Breton saint's name peaked at #127 in France in 2006. It's still in the Top 500 there today, but remains almost unknown outside of France.
Elwen
Welsh, Cornish, Breton
"noble friend"
St Elwen is venerated in Cornwall and Brittany, and lent his name to several regional place names. It is also found as a surname, especially in Norfolk, England. The ancient name Elwen likely derives…
Elyan
Variation of Elian, Elyon, or Eilian, Hebrew, Arthurian, Welsh
"God is Yahweh; supreme, highest; sun; fawn"
With knightly charm, spiritual sentiment, and an ancient yet contemporary feel about it, Elyan is a name with various origins and plenty of appeal. Given to around 40 boys in the States in 2024, use…
Elysian
Latin from Greek
"of Elysium; blissful"
The Elysian Fields of Greek mythology was the home of the afterlife for the blessed. As spiritual names and mythological names continue to rise, Elysian is a name to watch.
Emathion
Greek
"sandy"
The name of several characters in Greek mythology, one of them being a Samothracian king of whom it is said that the region of Emathia (now Macedonia) was named after him.
Emiradian
Empedion
Greek
"steadfast, firm on the feet"
An ancient Greek commander with a name as strong-sounding as its meaning.
Emran
Emran is a masculine name of Arabic and Persian origin, a variant of the more common Imran. The name appears in the Quran, where Imran is mentioned as the father of Mary (mother of Jesus in Islamic…
Emron
Hebrew
"word of god"
A Nephite soldier mentioned in The Book of Mormon. Its meaning is not clear: it may derive from Hebrew amar "to speak", or from Omri, or from the gentilic Amorite.
Enitan
Yoruba
"person of story"
Enitan's origins are in the Yoruba language of Southwestern Nigeria. It has a lovely meaning, referring to a person of notoriety.
Tanwyn
Welsh
"white fire"
Tanwyn is a modern Welsh name that can work for either sex depending on the spelling -- wyn is the traditional boys' spelling, while wen as in Tanwen is the girls' version. Famous bearers include…
Eragon
Invented name
Eragon, the titular protagonist of a fantasy book and film, has inspired a handful of parents in 2022 to name their baby this fictional name.
Eran
Hebrew
"watchful; vigilant"
An under-the-radar Hebrew name, mostly used in Israel. In the Old Testament, Eran was one of Ephraim's grandchildren.
Erin
Erin as a masculine name has Irish origins, derived from "Éirinn," the dative case of "Éire" (Ireland). While more commonly recognized as a feminine name in many countries today, Erin has historic…
Erkin
Turkish and Uzbek
"free, independent"
Erkin is an Uzbek vocabulary word from Old Turkic, and is widely used as a unisex name in Turkey. In English-speaking countries, it is unknown but straightforward and with a great meaning.