650+ Boy Names That End in -en
- Naren
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"superior man"Description:
Might translate, thanks to Darren connection.
- Batten
Origin:
Old EnglishMeaning:
"powerfully built"Description:
A distinctive English surname name that also carries the slightly ominous sense of the verb batten, as in "batten down the hatches." Batten was also a medieval first name related to Bartholomew.
- Quillen
Origin:
Variation of Quillan or QuillonDescription:
The names may sound the same, but they have different origins and meanings. Take your pick.
- Jansen
- Kayen
- Calen
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
A recently created member of the Cale family, with a trendy unisex aura.
- Gaelen
- Barden
Origin:
English "barley valley"Meaning:
"barley valley"Description:
Rarely heard last-name-first choice with nice gardenlike feel.
- Curren
- Keiren
- Thijmen
- Jigen
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"dimension"Description:
The Naruto character writes his name with kanji that give it the meaning "dimension." Others are possible, including "interval," "manifestation of a celestial being," and "merciful eye."
- Iben
Origin:
German and Scandinavian form of IvoMeaning:
"yew wood"Description:
This unusual (to the American ear) unisex name is used throughout Scandinavia and Germany.
- O'brien
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"descendant of Brian"Description:
The use of O-prefixes could create the next wave of Irish-inflected names, offering an innovative way of honoring a relative with the old-fashioned moniker Brian. On Downton Abbey, the surname O'Brien was heard so often, it began to seem like a first.
- Tylen
Origin:
Variation of Tyler, EnglishMeaning:
"maker of tiles"Description:
A contemporary reconfiguration of Tyler, although perhaps too close to Tylenol to warrant greater popularity.
- Den
- Witten
Origin:
German surnameMeaning:
"son of the white-haired or pale one"Description:
The surname Witten (and variants such as Whitten) is a patronym derived from Witte or Witt, which was a nickname for people with white hair or a pale complexion in Germany and the Netherlands. It makes a very cool (and rare!) name for a son — the stylish nickname Witt seals the deal.
- Karsen
Origin:
Spelling variation of CarsonMeaning:
"son of the marsh-dwellers"Description:
Carson is finally beginning to fall slightly after a nearly 2-decade reign of popularity, and we suspect its many spelling variations will follow suit.
- Arthyen
Origin:
CornishMeaning:
"bear"Description:
Cornish form of the Welsh name Arthen, meaning "bear".
- Peyten