Names that end in y
- Vary
- Lancy
- Bluesy
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"related to blues music"Description:
This soulful musical name was introduced to the lexicon by Glee actor Darren Criss, who named his daughter Bluesy Belle in 2022. It's a saucy choice that owes something to Beyoncé's Blue, and something to the retro nickname Susie. For the daughter of a musician, Bluesy is a rare yet accessible name.
- Hoy
- Karly
Origin:
Spelling variation of CarlyDescription:
Whether it be due to the Kardashian's or another manifestation of the creative spelling trend, we're seeing K spelling variations as some of the fastest-rising names of the past few years -- and Karly is no exception.
- Hickory
Origin:
Plant name from AlgonquianMeaning:
"hickory"
- Hanley
- Sadey
- Lissy
Origin:
Diminutive of Elizabeth, Felicity, and MelissaDescription:
Lissy may be this generation's answer to Missy. It's rare to see Lissy on a birth certificate, but if you pay attention, you may notice it as a nickname for names such as the classic Elizabeth or hot traditional choice Felicity.
- Maroochy
Origin:
Aboriginal AustralianMeaning:
"black swan"Description:
Maroochy Barambah, an Australian singer, brought this name into prominence in Australia.
- Courtenay
- Tenney
- Reggy
- Qusay
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"distant"Description:
Qusay, which can also be spelled Qusai, was the name of the prophet Muhammad's patrilineal great-great-great grandfather.
- Maicey
- Mccarthy
Origin:
Irish surnameMeaning:
"son of Cárthach"Description:
McCarthy is one of the most common Irish surnames, all fair game as first names for American babies, especially baby girls!
- Brinsley
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from Brinsley"Description:
The 'ley' ending makes this British surname name ripe for consideration as a feminine girls' name. Brinsley joins such sisters as Kinsley and Tinsley.
- Daylily
Origin:
English flower nameMeaning:
"daylily"Description:
Pretty and unconventional floral option so called because their beautiful blooms generally last only a day.
- Adamary
Origin:
English, combination of Ada + MaryMeaning:
"noble + bitter; noble + beloved"Description:
A sweet and distinctive vintagesque smoosh name.
- Lovey
Origin:
Diminutive of Love, English word nameDescription:
This cutesy nickname made it onto the Top 1000 in 1883.