Names that end in y
- Ketzaly
Origin:
Nahuatl, Native American, variation of QuetzalliMeaning:
"feather, precious thing"Description:
This phonetic spelling of Quetzalli — a rare and lovely Nahuatl name, which literally means "quetzal feather" after the quetzal bird — was given to around the same number of baby girls as the original in 2022 (a few dozen).
- Ivany
- Fauntleroy
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"child king"Description:
An aristocratic French surname which is synonymous with the indulged child created by Frances Hodgson Burnett in her book Little Lord Fauntleroy. Fauntleroy is also Donald Duck's middle name.
- Oley
- Gramercy
Origin:
Place nameDescription:
A pretty private park in Manhattan, doesn't quite make it as a baby name.
- Rudey
- Hoy
- Waverley
- Dulcey
- Reggy
- Pompey
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"five"Description:
Roman statesman and Caesar rival whose name, like other classical choices, was occasionally used for enslaved people. The Pompeo version could rise again.
- Lowry
Origin:
Welsh or English and Scottish surnameMeaning:
"from Laurentum"Description:
Alternative spelling of the Welsh name Lowri, a form of Laura.
- Army
Origin:
Variation of Armie, English word name from French "military land force; soldier"Meaning:
"military land force; soldier"Description:
Whether you consider it a word name or a spelling variation of Armie, this name maintains its meaning. Jill Wagner used it for her daughter in 2020.
- Kyubey
Origin:
Invented nameMeaning:
"incubator"Description:
The name Kyubey was created for the primary villain of the anime series Mahou Shoujo Madoka Magica. It was derived from the word "incubator," which relates to the character's lack of a personal soul and desire to gain energy from girls. Kyubey is sonically resonant to kyuubi, mythical nine-tailed Japanese foxes.
- Matvey
- Testimony
Origin:
English word nameDescription:
If Lawyer and Judge are not for you, Testimony makes another interesting legal name.
- Cassady
- Kenzy
- Marly
- Ganny