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Names that end in y

  1. Vary
    • Lancy
      • Bluesy
        • Origin:

          English word name
        • Meaning:

          "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 Carly
          • Description:

            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 Algonquian
          • Meaning:

            "hickory"
        • Hanley
          • Sadey
            • Lissy
              • Origin:

                Diminutive of Elizabeth, Felicity, and Melissa
              • Description:

                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 Australian
              • Meaning:

                "black swan"
              • Description:

                Maroochy Barambah, an Australian singer, brought this name into prominence in Australia.
            • Courtenay
              • Tenney
                • Reggy
                  • Qusay
                    • Origin:

                      Arabic
                    • Meaning:

                      "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 surname
                      • Meaning:

                        "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:

                        English
                      • Meaning:

                        "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 name
                      • Meaning:

                        "daylily"
                      • Description:

                        Pretty and unconventional floral option so called because their beautiful blooms generally last only a day.
                    • Adamary
                      • Origin:

                        English, combination of Ada + Mary
                      • Meaning:

                        "noble + bitter; noble + beloved"
                      • Description:

                        A sweet and distinctive vintagesque smoosh name.
                    • Lovey
                      • Origin:

                        Diminutive of Love, English word name
                      • Description:

                        This cutesy nickname made it onto the Top 1000 in 1883.