1330+ Boy Names That End in Y

Denny

Diminutive of Dennis

Fast-food chain, no longer a baby.

Denney

Denney is a masculine name typically functioning as a variant spelling of Denny, which originated as a diminutive form of Dennis or a surname derived from the same source. Dennis comes from the Greek…

Derbey

Derbey is an uncommon masculine name with unclear origins. It may be a variant spelling of Derby, which originated as an English surname and place name derived from Old Norse 'deor' (deer) and 'by'…

Derry

Diminutive or Derek or Dermot or Irish place-name

"like an oak"

With the fashions for tree names, place names, and nickname names, Derry is a three-way winner. The unusual Irish Derry was given to zero babies of either gender in the US last year, but it's a merry…

Destry

French

"war horse"

Destry rides again, this time as a Western flavored baby name. Derived from the French surname Destrier, from an Anglo-Norman word meaning "warhorse", this rugged name was popularized by the 1930…

Dewey

Anglicized variation of Welsh Dewi, nickname of Dafydd

"beloved"

Not heard since the 1980s, Dewey shot into the Top 20 in 1898 thanks to the popularity of Spanish-American War naval hero Admiral George Dewey. Dewey has subtle links to his Welsh roots and relation…

Digby

English, Norse

"town by the ditch"

Digby is a place-name in Lincolnshire turned surname turned quirky first name that is starting to get some attention. In fact, it ranked in the UK Top 1000 in a recent year where it fits in with the…

Diplomacy

Word name

In the Capability Brown vein -- not a choice to be made lightly.

Discovery

English word name

Adventurous word choice, but still quite a burden for a child to bear.

Diversity

English word name

Baby name as political statement.

Doherty

Irish

"not loving"

Surname that could have pronunciation problems -- it's Dorrity -- as well as having an off-putting meaning.

Docherty

Docherty is a masculine name that originated as a Scottish and Irish surname. Derived from the Gaelic 'Ó Dochartaigh' meaning 'descendant of Dochartach' (where Dochartach meant 'hurtful' or…

Dougherty

Dougherty is a masculine name that originated as an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic "Ó Dochartaigh" meaning "descendant of Dochartach," with Dochartach being a personal name meaning "hurtful"…

Douherty

Douherty is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of the Irish surname Doherty or Dougherty. The original surname derives from the Gaelic 'Ó Dochartaigh,' meaning…

Dorrity

Dorrity is a masculine name with likely Irish or Scottish Gaelic origins, possibly derived from surnames in these traditions. It may be related to names like Dority, Dougherty, or O'Doherty, which…

Donny

Donny is a masculine name most commonly used as a diminutive of Donald, which derives from the Scottish Gaelic name Dòmhnall, meaning "world ruler" or "world mighty." The name gained significant…

Donnelly

Irish

"dark, brave one"

Donnelly is among the more appealing Irish surname names, less well used than Donovan. Related options include the place name Donegal and the mythological god name Donegan.

Dony

Dony is a masculine name with various potential origins. It may be a shortened form of names like Donovan, Dominic, or Donald, or it could be a variation of Danny or Tony. The name has appeared…

Dabny

Dabny is an uncommon masculine name with uncertain origins, possibly a variant spelling of Dabney. The traditional Dabney derives from a French surname, d'Aubigny, referring to someone from Aubigny…