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Baby Names Ending in Son

  1. Tomlinson

    • Description:

      Tomlinson originated as an English surname meaning 'son of Thomas' or 'son of Tom.' As a first name, it represents the growing trend of using family surnames as given names, particularly for boys. This practice became increasingly popular in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The name carries an air of distinction and tradition while maintaining a contemporary edge. Thomas itself derives from the Aramaic name Ta'oma, meaning 'twin.' Tomlinson has gained some recognition through notable bearers like Louis Tomlinson of One Direction. As a first name, it remains relatively uncommon, appealing to parents who appreciate its strong English heritage and distinctive sound.
  2. Ferguson

    • Origin:

      Scottish surname

    • Meaning:

      "son of Fergus"

    • Description:

      This would make an interesting name for a boy, if it weren't for the fact that the two most well known Fergies are female.
  3. Richardson

    • Description:

      Richardson is a masculine name with English origins, traditionally used as a surname meaning 'son of Richard.' Richard itself combines Germanic elements meaning 'powerful' and 'ruler,' making Richardson essentially mean 'son of the powerful ruler.' As a first name, Richardson is uncommon, having never ranked among popular given names in the US or UK. It represents the trend of using surnames as first names, appealing to families looking for formal, distinguished-sounding names or those wishing to honor someone with the Richardson surname. The name offers friendly nicknames like Rich, Rick, or Richie. It carries connotations of dignity and tradition while maintaining its distinctiveness as a first name.

  4. Ibson

    • Description:

      Ibson is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may have developed as a patronymic surname meaning "son of Ib" (a Danish short form of Jacob) before occasionally transitioning to first-name usage. Alternatively, it could be a modern variation of Gibson or a creative contemporary name. The name has an elegant, somewhat distinguished sound while remaining straightforward to spell and pronounce. Ibson remains quite rare as a first name in most English-speaking countries, appealing to parents seeking uncommon names with a traditional structure. The name may also occasionally appear in Portuguese-speaking regions. While lacking widespread cultural associations, Ibson carries a subtle sophistication and might appeal to parents interested in names with a subtle Scandinavian influence or those looking to honor an ancestral surname.