1330+ Boy Names That End in Y
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Charley
Short form of Charles, French
"free man"
Charley is, at this point, an old-fashioned spelling for the most popular short form of Charles, better known these days as Charlie. But Charley is a classic and relates more directly to Charles.…
Chay
Chay is a masculine name with diverse cultural origins. In Hebrew contexts, it relates to 'chai' meaning 'life' or 'living.' As an English name, it often functions as a nickname for Charles or a…
Bartelby
Bartelby is a masculine name with literary connections, most notably from Herman Melville's short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener." The name derives from Bartholomew, which comes from the Aramaic…
Chawncey
Chawncey is an uncommon variant spelling of Chauncey, a name with Norman French origins derived from the place name Chauncy in northern France. The traditional Chauncey comes from Latin 'cancelli,'…
Chauncy
French
"gamble, fortune"
A popular American name in previous centuries in honor of famed Harvard President, Charles Chauncy. This name is burdened by an incredibly pompous sound and best left in the past.
Chancey
Chancey is a masculine name with French origins, derived from the Old French 'cheance' meaning 'luck' or 'fortune'. It developed as a variant of Chauncey, which came to England with the Norman…
Buddy
English, nickname name
Until recently it was rarely used as a proper name; Buddy Holly, for example, was christened Charles, and Salinger's Buddy Glass was born Webb. Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver did name his fourth child…
Chaunsy
Chaunsy is a variant spelling of Chauncy, which derives from the Old French name Chancey, ultimately originating from the Latin 'de Cancello' meaning 'from the chancel.' This uncommon masculine name…
Chevy
French, diminutive of Chevalier
"horseman, knight"
Eternally tied to the surname Chase, via the old English battle and ballad, the DC suburb, and the goofy SNL pratfaller (who was born Cornelius). It entered the US Top 1000 in 2014.
Chevvy
Chevvy is a masculine name that likely developed as a diminutive or variation of Chevrolet, the automobile brand, or possibly as an alternative spelling of Chevy Chase, the place name and subsequent…
Chevey
Chevey is a modern masculine name that likely evolved as a nickname-turned-given-name, possibly derived from the American automobile brand Chevrolet or as a variation of Chevy Chase. As a given name,…
Cristy
Cristy is predominantly a male name, though it's also occasionally used for females. It is a diminutive form of names like Cristopher or Christian, ultimately derived from Latin 'Christophorus'…
Christy
Scottish and Irish diminutive of Christopher
"bearer of Christ"
Common nicknames for Christopher in Ireland, we think Christy or Christie have a certain cheery charm, especially now that Chris is feeling less ubiquitous.
Chucky
Chucky is primarily known as a diminutive or nickname form of Charles, which has Germanic origins meaning 'free man' or 'manly.' The name gained notable recognition through the horror film character…
Buddey
Buddey is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Buddy, which originated as a familiar nickname rather than a formal given name. Buddy itself emerged from the term 'brother' and…
Clayborney
Clayborney is an unusual masculine name likely derived from the English surname Clayborne or Claiborne, which originally referred to someone who lived near a clay stream ('clay' + 'bourne' meaning…
Clancy
Irish
"red-haired warrior"
Clancy, one of the original crossover Irish surname names, is as energetic and appealing as ever — full of moxie, more distinctive than Casey, and also one of the less obvious of the red-headed…
Clancey
Clancey is a masculine name with Irish origins, representing a variant spelling of Clancy. Derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Flannchadha, meaning 'son of Flannchadh' (red warrior), it carries…
Klay
Klay is a masculine name that represents a modern variant spelling of Clay. The traditional Clay derives from the English surname referring to someone who worked with clay or lived on clay-rich soil.…
Barthelemy
French form of Bartholomew
While Barthelemy does not garner much attention these days, it has a storied history in French-speaking countries. Notable bearers include geologist and explorer Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond,…