1330+ Boy Names That End in Y
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Shirley
English
"bright meadow"
In an earlier time Shirley was used primarily for boys, but the tide turned with the publication of Charlotte Bronte's novel Shirley in 1849, the story of a character whose parents had selected the…
Shivay
Shivay is a masculine name with Indian origins, derived from 'Shiva' – one of the principal deities in Hinduism who represents transformation, destruction, and regeneration. The name carries profound…
Shloimy
Shloimy is a masculine name of Yiddish origin, functioning as an affectionate diminutive form of Shlomo (Solomon). The name Shlomo itself derives from the Hebrew word 'shalom,' meaning 'peace,' and…
Shrey
Shrey is a masculine name with Sanskrit origins, primarily used in India and among the Indian diaspora. The name derives from the Sanskrit word श्रेय (shreya) meaning "auspicious," "superior," or…
Shy
English word name
"reserved, timid"
Not the most aspirational word names you could give to a child, although it does work as a nickname. Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's daughter Chicago is often called Chi, pronounced "shy."
Sisley
English surname from Latin
"blind"
A medieval spelling of Cecily/Cicely, which itself derives from Latin Caecilia. Alfred Sisley was a British Impressionist landscape painter.
Slinky
The fitting name of the slinky dog in the Toy Story movies — best left to a dog, perhaps a Dachshund.
Snoopy
English word name
The name of the beloved Beagle from the Peanuts cartoons may not be a suitable choice for a baby, but would make an adorable moniker for a pet.
Starry
English word name
"starry"
A brilliant choice, but one that has more potential for baby girls.
Stormy
English word name
"stormy"
Stormy and variations have always been more common among girls, but there's no reason you shouldn't use it for a son. Storm was historically more masculine, until the arrival of Stormi Webster.
Thackery
Variation of Thackeray, English
"place with thatching"
A streamlined spelling of the classical British Thackeray — no wonder this is the more common variation in the US. Thackery makes a preppier, more unusual alternative to Zachary.
Tory
Diminutive of Victor, Latin
"victory"
Tory (and more commonly, Tori) is most often seen as a feminine nickname for Victoria. However, in terms of putting Tory — just Tory — on the birth certificate, boys have the leg up.
Tuncay
Tuncay is a masculine Turkish name combining two elements: "tunç" meaning "bronze" and "ay" meaning "moon." Together, these create the poetic meaning of "bronze moon" or "strong as bronze." The name…
Tymofiy
Tymofiy is a masculine name of Ukrainian origin, serving as the Ukrainian variation of Timothy. Derived from the Greek name Timotheos, meaning 'honoring God' or 'God's honor,' it carries strong…
Velocity
Latin
"swiftness, speed"
Vianney
French
"alive, lively"
Transferred from the surname Vianney, in reference to French saint Jean-Marie Vianney, this name is a diminutive form of Vivian and Vivien, sharing the same spirited meaning. Associated with the…
Victory
English word name
"victory"
A winning unisex word name, fresher than Victoria or Victor.
Volvy
Variation of Volvi, Yiddish
"wolf"
Related to volf , Volvy is a Jewish name predominantly used in New York state.
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Wealthy
English word name
"prosperous, rich"
Wealthy was used for girls in the late 19th and early 20th century, with a meaning that implied a wealth of blessings. Today, it's difficult to see Wealthy and not think cash, but luckily names that…
