650+ Boy Names Ending in T
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Geralt
German
"ruler with the spear"
Geralt is an antiquated version of the old-fashioned name Gerald, which has been dropping toward the bottom of the US Top 1000 since the early 1940s and finally dropped out in 2021. Geralt is seeing…
Ghost
Word name
With word names, almost anything goes. But maybe not Ghost, unless you're naming a white dog.
Gijsbert
Dutch
"bright pledge or spear"
Dutch form of Gisbert
Gisbert
German
"bright pledge or spear"
Probably related to Gilbert, from the same Germanic root: gisil , meaning "pledge" or "hostage". The Gis- syllable may also derive from Celtic gaiso "spear".
Grit
English word name
"strength of character"
Grit became a buzzword in the 2010s, thanks to both the 2010 film True Grit and psychologist Angela Duckworth's 2016 book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perserverance . The book, based on Duckworth's…
Guiot
French
"will helmet"
Medieval French diminutive of Gui (Guy), ultimately from William.
Herbsaint
French
"sacred herb"
The name of an absinthe-imitation, Herbsaint is a liqueur created and produced in New Orleans since the 1930s. It literally translates to "sacred herb," in reference to absinthe woodworm, the one…
Himmat
Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Sikh
"courage, dare"
An Indian boy's name with a strong meaning, Himmat also entered the England and Wales Top 1000 in 2023 and again in 2025. Appearing in a 1996 Hindi spy movie, some of its more recent popularity could…
Honest
English virtue name
Honor and Honesty are on the ascent, and now Honest has been introduced into the name pool. Maybe Honestly will be next.
Jafet
Jafet is a masculine name derived from Japheth, one of Noah's three sons in biblical tradition. The name comes from Hebrew origins, possibly meaning 'enlarged' or 'may God enlarge.' Jafet is the…
Jhett
Jhett is a masculine name representing a modern spelling variation of Jett, which itself emerged as a given name from the deep black gemstone and the English word describing something fast-moving.…
Jošt
Jošt is a masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly popular in Slovenia and other parts of Central Europe. It is derived from the Latin name Justus, which means 'just' or 'righteous.' The…
Jt
Modern, initials J + T
A two-initial nickname occasionally used on birth certificates.
Lariat
English from Spanish
"lasso"
Lenart
Slovene variation of Leonard, German
"brave lion"
Chirpy form of Leonard that's common in its native Slovenia.
Leverett
English, French
" beloved counsel; young hare"
An undiscovered surname option that resembles the trendy choice Everett and boasts the stylish nicknames Levi, Rett, and Lev. Following its English origins, Leverett emerged as a diminutive form of…
Levitt
English or German Jewish surname
"place where yew trees grow; Levite"
As Levi becomes more common, we're noticing parents turn to more creative alternatives and Levitt is one such option. Similar in sound to the aforementioned Biblical name, it may also appeal to those…
Likhit
Nepali or Thai
"written, textual; destined, fated"
Southeast Asian name found in Nepal, Thailand, and India.
Mariott
English
"descendant of Mary"
Medieval nickname for Mary that became a surname and then the name of a hotel chain, making it an unlikely modern choice for either gender.
Merit
English word name
"being good or worthy; deserving of recognition"
Merritt is an English surname but spelled Merit it becomes a word name. Both variations are on the rise.
