Names that end in y
- Mandy
Origin:
Diminutive of AmandaDescription:
Nickname left over from the last generation.
- Oby
- Quenby
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"queen's settlement"Description:
Quirky and cute.
- Wealthy
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"prosperous, rich"Description:
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 mean wealth are currently en vogue. We see it as a new unisex possibility that's likely to reemerge on the charts.
- Fancy
Origin:
Diminutive of FrancesMeaning:
"free man"Description:
Old fashioned nickname that some girls just might be able to pull off. You'd just have to be sure your little Fancy was one of them.
- Money
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"payment, currency"Description:
Not as palatable as Cash.
- Leikny
Origin:
Old NorseMeaning:
"new game"
- Antimony
Origin:
Element nameDescription:
Antimony is a lustrous grey metal. Beware though - antimony is very poisonous and harmful to the environment, so a bit of a harsh name to give to a child.
- Cassowary
Origin:
MalayMeaning:
"large flightless bird"
- Romary
Origin:
French variation of Romaric, German, and Scottish surnameMeaning:
"famously strong"Description:
Romary is most commonly seen as a surname, although it would make a charming first name for a boy or girl. It has French and Scottish origins — the French form is a variation of the given name Romaric and has also been adopted as a surname. The meaning of the Scottish surname is unknown.
- Majesty
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Alternative to Princess or Queenie.
- Gandy
Origin:
Irish surname, derivation unknown.Description:
A dandy, bouncy family name with tap shoes, high hat, and cane. There are several theories of its derivation, including as a nickname from the word 'ganty,' for a person who commonly wore gloves, or from 'gamen,' for someone good at games.
- Ksawery
Origin:
Polish variation of Xavier, Basque and ArabicMeaning:
"new house; bright"
- Japhy
Origin:
Diminutive of JaphethMeaning:
"he expands"Description:
Japhy Ryder was a hero of Jack Kerouac's Dharma Bums. Compared with Moses and Noah, Japhy sounds downright adorable and eminently baby-worthy.
- Every
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"being each individual or part of a group"Description:
All-inclusive word name.
- Litzy
Origin:
Spanish nicknameDescription:
Inspired by the Mexican singer who uses it as her single name.
- Donny
- Dorsey
Origin:
English from FrenchMeaning:
"from Orsay"Description:
Associated all through the swing years with bandleader brothers Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey.
- Kourtney
Description:
This spelling variation of Courtney has been popularized by celebrity Kourtney Kardashian.
- Morley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"moor, meadow clearing"Description:
Gently pleasant English family name long associated with 60-Minuteman Morley Safer.