5000+ Boy Names That End in N
- Conran
Origin:
Irish, anglicization of O'conarainMeaning:
"descendant of Conaran"Description:
Associated with iconic British designer and retailer Terence Conran, who had an international impact on household design. Makes a nice variation on Conrad.
- Royston
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"settlement of Royce"Description:
To honor Roy's son...or grandson.
- Ozran
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"their helper"Description:
Ozran is a one-of-a-kind Hebrew name that easily leads to the stylish nickname Oz. Despite being a masculine name, Ozran refers to a feminine helper, while the possessive pronoun 'Ozram refers to a masculine helper. Ozri, meaning "my helper" is a potential short form.
- Yeison
Description:
Yeison is a masculine name primarily used in Latin American countries, particularly Colombia and other Spanish-speaking regions. It represents a Spanish phonetic adaptation of the English name 'Jason,' which derives from Greek meaning 'healer.' Yeison emerged in popularity during the late 20th century as part of a trend of adapting English names to Spanish pronunciation patterns. The name maintains the approximate sound of Jason while conforming to Spanish phonetic rules. While relatively common in certain Latin American communities, Yeison remains unusual in the United States except within Hispanic populations. The name represents an interesting cultural hybridization, showing how names travel across linguistic boundaries while adapting to local pronunciation patterns.
- Vivien
Origin:
Latin, 'life"Description:
A century ago, a handful of boys were named Vivien or Vivian every year compared with thousands of girls. That number has now dwindled to zero.
- Deshawn
Origin:
American invented name, variation of ShawnMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
Classically, the De- prefix indicates "son of," so any variation of this name could work for the child of a dad named Shawn or Sean.
- Harlen
Description:
Harlen is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of Harlan, derived from Old English elements 'here' meaning 'army' and 'land,' together conveying 'army land' or 'land of the warriors.' Less frequently, it may be considered a variation of Harlem, the famous New York City neighborhood. While not as common as the Harlan spelling, Harlen offers a slightly softer phonetic quality with the 'e' instead of 'a' in the second syllable. The name emerged in America particularly in the early to mid-20th century, though it has always remained relatively uncommon. Harlen carries connotations of strength and ruggedness with a touch of vintage appeal, fitting well with the revival of classic masculine names. The name suggests reliability and steadfastness, attributes that continue to attract parents seeking a distinctive yet recognizable name with historical roots.
- Daan
Origin:
Scandinavian & Dutch variation of DanielMeaning:
"God is my judge"Description:
Dan with a little something extra.
- Loghan
Description:
Loghan is a modern masculine name variation of Logan, which originated as a Scottish surname derived from a place name meaning 'little hollow' in Scottish Gaelic. This contemporary spelling with the added 'h' gives the traditional name a distinctive twist while maintaining its pronunciation. Loghan carries the same strong, rugged appeal as Logan but with a unique visual identity. While Logan has enjoyed significant popularity in English-speaking countries since the 1990s, Loghan remains a less common alternative, offering familiarity in sound but individuality in presentation. The name conveys a sense of strength and natural simplicity, making it appealing to parents seeking a masculine name with Scottish roots but a modern feel.
- Seaton
Origin:
Scottish and EnglishMeaning:
"town by the sea"Description:
A perfectly fine Anglo surname, though we'd prefer Keaton. Oscar-winning writer-director George Seaton (Miracle on 34th Street, The Country Girl) was actually born George Stenius.
- Inojin
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"boar person"Description:
This name was created for the character Inojin Yamanaka from Naruto. It is close in sound to the English girl names Imogen and Innogen.
- Loughlin
Description:
Loughlin is a masculine name of Irish Gaelic origin, derived from the surname Ó Lochlainn, meaning 'descendant of Lochlann.' Lochlann was an ancient Irish term referring to Scandinavia or Viking territories, literally meaning 'land of lakes.' As a first name, Loughlin (sometimes spelled Lochlan, Lachlan, or Laughlin) carries connotations of Viking strength and Celtic heritage. While more common in Ireland and Scotland, it has gained modest recognition internationally. The name has a distinguished sound that balances traditional roots with contemporary appeal. Pronunciation can vary, but it's typically said as 'LOCK-lin' or 'LOFF-lin.' For parents seeking a name with deep Celtic connections and historical significance, Loughlin offers strength and distinctive character.
- Kaspian
Origin:
Polish variation of CaspianMeaning:
"white"
- Matheson
Description:
Matheson is a masculine name of Scottish origin, derived from 'Mac Mhathain,' meaning 'son of the bear' or 'son of Matthew.' Originally a surname common in the Scottish Highlands, particularly among clan members descended from the ancient Gaelic royalty of Scotland. As a first name, Matheson carries a distinguished, scholarly quality while maintaining rugged undertones through its animal-related meaning. The name has gained modest popularity as a first name in recent decades, particularly in English-speaking countries, as part of the trend toward using traditional surnames as given names. Matheson offers the familiar 'Math-' beginning with a distinctive ending, making it recognizable yet uncommon. The name projects strength, intelligence, and Scottish heritage.
- Xzavien
Description:
Xzavien appears to be a modern variant spelling of Xavier, a name derived from the Basque place name Etxeberria, meaning 'new house.' The spelling with 'Xz' creates a distinctive initial sound, while the '-ien' ending follows patterns seen in French-influenced names. First appearing in U.S. records in the late 20th century, Xzavien remains quite rare. The original name Xavier gained international recognition through the 16th-century missionary St. Francis Xavier. The 'X' beginning has become increasingly popular in contemporary naming, valued for its distinctive appearance and sound. Similar variants include Xzavier and Xavien. This spelling represents the modern trend of adapting traditional names with unique orthography while maintaining recognizable pronunciation connections. Records indicate Xzavien has been used primarily in the United States, though it remains an uncommon choice.
- Harwin
Origin:
LiteratureDescription:
A name from the Game of Thrones universe with serious baby name potential, given its similarity to cool retro choices like Darwin and Harvey.
- Jevon
Origin:
Welsh, variation of EvanMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
Yet another offshoot of the original John, also sometimes used as Jevan or Yevan.
- Parson
Origin:
English occupational nameMeaning:
"clergyman"Description:
The name Parson might have seemed ridiculous even a few years ago, but when Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe named their son Deacon, they opened up a whole new field of ecclesiastical cool. Bishop, Priest, and Pastor are other possibilities.
- Mattison
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"son of Matthew"Description:
Could make for a strong and stylish honor name for an ancestral Matt.
- Siôn
Origin:
Welsh variation of JohnDescription:
A more authentic -- and difficult -- version of Sean.