Names that end in y
- Kittery
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"place name"Description:
The name of a port town in Maine, named after the birthplace of one of its founders Alexander Shapleigh, of Kittery Court, Devon, England.
- Aubry
- Danthony
- Deney
- Hedley
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"heather clearing"Description:
A pretty alternative to Hadley, but perhaps a little too close to sound distinctive. Hedy would be a cool nickname, after legendary actress and inventor Hedy Lamarr.
- Rondy
- Cortney
- Jeanty
- Nellary
Origin:
Literary inventionDescription:
An intriguing, plausible name--kind of a Nell-Hillary combo--created by L. Frank Baum for a character in his book The Lost Princess of Oz.
- Thorny
- Foy
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"faith"Description:
Foy is a medieval French name, or sometimes nickname, meaning "faith". Highly unusual now as a first name, it's most familiar to contemporary English speakers as the last name of British actress Claire, who played the young Elizabeth in The Queen.
- Saxony
- Goldy
- Robbey
- Yanely
- Clemmy
- Bombay
Origin:
Indian place-nameDescription:
The real city is now known as Mumbai, but the original name is far more evocative.
- Ashely
- Scooby
- Mersey