Best Boy Names Ending in O
- Navarro
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"from Navarre"Description:
Dashing surname for the Basque kingdom.
- Enrico
Origin:
Italian variation of HenryDescription:
One of several Latin names starting with E that would work and play well with others in any family.
- Andro
Origin:
Croatian, Scottish, and Georgian variation of AndrewMeaning:
"strong and manly"Description:
A cool, international form of Andrew with its origins in both Croatia and Medieval Scotland. Also used as diminutive in Georgia, The Netherlands, Sweden, and Estonia, it could make a fresh feeling alternative to Andy, Andrew, or Andreas.
- Manolo
Origin:
Variation of ManuelDescription:
Because of shoe designer Manolo Blahnik, this has become a generic term for pricey stilettos, as in "I must have those Manolos."
- Roberto
Origin:
Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese variation of Robert, English from GermanMeaning:
"bright fame"Description:
Standard Latin classic that brings some flair to the basic boy name Robert. Nearly 4000 baby boys are still named Robert in the US each year, many of them undoubtedly named for a father or grandfather, while about 550 are named Roberto.
- Cordero
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"lamb"Description:
Sounds more like a car than a baby name. Some sources related it to the English surname Carter, which would be more stylish these days.
- Artemio
Origin:
Spanish variation of ArtemisDescription:
Artemio gives energy to this august Greek mythological name.
- Alto
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"high"Description:
With its musical allusions, a harmonious possibility.
- Donato
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"given by God"Description:
Widely used in Italy, Spain, and Portugal, has an air of generosity and could easily be adopted here.
- Hanno
Origin:
Diminutive of Johan, German variation of JohnMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
Nicknames ending in o are invariably cute, though this one is a boys' name in its own right. And not just any boy name, but a saint's name no less. Saint Hanno, aka Saint Anno, was an 10th century archbishop of Cologne, He is also known as, less attractively, Hanno of Worms, which is one of the oldest cities in Germany.
- Banquo
Origin:
Scottish, LiteratureMeaning:
"white hound"Description:
Appearing on a character in Shakespeare's semi-historical play,Macbeth and in an earlier work called Holinshed's Chronicles from which Shakespeare took inspiration, the name Banquo has yet to appear in the US Stats. Possibly derived from the elements bàncù meaning "hound", the exact meaning is of the name is unknown.
- Zeo
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
More neo than Neo, this is a name heard in the Power Rangers film title Power Rangers Zeo.
- Reno
Origin:
Place-nameDescription:
Has a lively and swaggering sound, and also some unfortunate associations with Reno, city of gambling and failed marriages.
- Devereaux
Origin:
French surnameMeaning:
"from Evreux; riverbank"Description:
Devereaux is familiar to many English speakers as a surname but not as a first. It's a habitational name related to the town of Evreux in France, with the prefix de- denoting it likely referred to a noble of that area.
- Geronimo
Origin:
Native American; Italian variation of JeromeDescription:
This name of a renowned Apache leader and mystic would be a difficult choice, since it was used as a rallying cry in so many old westerns and by paratroopers jumping out of their planes in World War II.
- Cesario
Description:
Cesario is a masculine name with Italian and Spanish origins, derived from the Latin name 'Caesar,' which means 'long-haired' or 'head of hair.' Historically, the name carries prestigious connotations due to its association with the Roman Julius Caesar and the subsequent imperial title. Cesario has remained relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, maintaining its distinctive character as a heritage name in Italian and Hispanic communities. The name appears in literature, most notably in Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night,' where Viola disguises herself as a character named Cesario. With its melodic quality and rich historical connections, Cesario offers a distinctive option for parents seeking a name with classical roots and a romantic Mediterranean flair.
- Gojko
Origin:
Slovene, Serbian, CroatianMeaning:
"nurture, grow, heal"Description:
A short and snappy South Slavic name with a powerful, uplifting meaning.
- Calisto
Description:
Calisto is a masculine name derived from Greek mythology, where Callisto was a nymph who was transformed into the constellation Ursa Major. The masculine form shifts the mythological association while maintaining the celestial connection. The name comes from Greek 'kallistos' meaning 'most beautiful.' While the feminine form Callista is more common in English-speaking countries, Calisto offers a distinctive alternative for boys. The name carries an artistic, sophisticated quality with its classical roots and melodic sound. Popular in some Latin cultures, Calisto provides a unique option that balances exotic appeal with historical depth. Its connection to the stars gives it an aspirational, expansive quality that many parents find appealing.
- Tazio
Origin:
Italian form of Tatianus or Tatiano, Latin, meaning unknownDescription:
A zippy Italian choice, derived from a Sabine-Latin family name whose meaning is unknown, Tazio is a relation of Tatiano and Tatiana. Other sources suggest it might also be used as a short form of the names of Eustazio ("stable"), Lutazio ("a wrestling") and Anastasio ("resurrection") or possibly, though rarely, as a variant of Taddeo ("gift of god").
- Morocco
Origin:
African place-nameDescription:
Morocco is an attractive and rhythmic name, evocative of such fabled cities as Casablanca, Tangier and Marrakesh, in a country whose unique landscape and rich culture attracted such twentieth century writers as Tennessee Williams, Paul Bowles and William Burroughs.
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