1330+ Boy Names That End in Y
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Ferdynandy
Ferdynandy is a masculine name that appears to be an uncommon variant or elaboration of Ferdinand, which has Germanic roots meaning 'brave journey' or 'bold protector.' The standard name Ferdinand…
Finlay
Irish and Scottish
"fair-haired hero"
Finlay is a Scottish royal name: it belonged to Macbeth's father, Finlay MacRory--or Findlaech mac Ruaidri--that has a bit of a split personality. It has two acceptable spellings--Finlay and Finley,…
Findley
Findley is a masculine name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname Fionnlagh, which combines the elements 'fionn' meaning 'fair' or 'white' and 'laogh' meaning 'warrior' or 'hero.'…
Brindley
Brindley is an English surname that has transitioned into use as a masculine given name. It originated as a locational surname derived from places in England, particularly from Old English elements…
Findlay
Findlay is a masculine name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'Fionnlagh,' combining elements meaning 'fair' or 'white' and 'warrior' or 'hero.' Historically used as both a surname and…
Berkley
Berkley is a masculine name derived from an English surname and place name, originally meaning 'birch tree meadow' or 'birch clearing' in Old English. This nature-inspired name carries associations…
Flannery
Irish
"descendant of Flannghal"
Flann variation that's most familiar as the name of writer Flannery O'Connor. It derives from the Irish surname Ó Flannghaile , meaning "descendant of Flannghal".
Fogarty
Irish
"exiled one"
Fogarty has the Old Fogey problem.
Foley
Irish
"plunderer"
There are many more appealing Irish surnames than Foley, and certainly more positive meanings. If Foley is a genuine family name, this would be all right in the middle.
Fortney
Latin
"strong one"
Now that Courtney is becoming more unisex for babies, surname Fortney also seems like a viable name for a boy. It fits the trend for names with an -ey ending like Huxley and Finley, with an added…
Forteney
Forteney is an extremely rare masculine name with obscure origins. It likely developed as a surname before occasionally transitioning to first name usage. The name may have French or Anglo-Norman…
Fortenay
Fortenay is a masculine name that appears to have French origins, possibly derived from a surname or place name. It may be related to the French word 'fort' meaning 'strong' or 'fortress,' combined…
Fourtney
Fourtney is an extremely rare masculine name with uncertain origins. It may be a creative variant of Fortney, which itself appears to be a surname-turned-first-name possibly derived from old French…
Fortny
Fortny is an extremely rare masculine name with obscure origins. It may be a variant of Fortune, derived from the Latin 'fortuna' meaning luck or fate, or possibly a surname adapted for first name…
Forteny
Forteny is an uncommon masculine name with possible connections to the Latin 'fortis' meaning 'strong' or 'brave.' This rare name may have evolved as a variant of surnames like Fortney or as a…
Fortuny
Fortuny is a masculine name of Spanish origin, derived from the Latin 'fortunatus' meaning 'fortunate' or 'blessed.' It gained recognition through Mariano Fortuny, the renowned Spanish fashion and…
Franky
Variation of Frankie
"from France; free man"
As a given name, Franky peaked for boys in 2007 when it was used 94 times.
Frey
Scandinavian
"lord, exalted one"
Frey is the handsome Norse fertility god, a worthy namesake. Frey remains rare in the US even as the similar Freya picks up in popularity.
Guy
French
"wood"
The patron saint of comedians and dancers (also known as St Vitus) has a name that is both the ultimate everyman, and has a hint of British aristocracy. In the States, Guy was most popular in the…
Cy
Diminutive of Cyrus, Persian
"sun"
This evocative short name is suddenly chic — it was recently chosen by Jennifer Lawrence for her baby boy. JLaw's son's name honors Cy Twombly, the influential mid-century American artist. Born Edwin…
