Names Ending in D for Boys
- Giffard
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"puffy cheeks"Description:
A popular first name in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, giving rise to surnames Gifford et al. Could enjoy a comeback thanks to trendy Griffin.
- Lennard
- Westwood
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"dweller by the west wood"Description:
A unique alternative to the West- names that are suddenly everywhere — like Weston, Westley, and West itself. Westwood lends itself to two stylish nicknames, West and Woods.
- Aeldred
- Arvind
- Oded
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"to restore; encouragement"Description:
A male Hebrew name with two upbeat meanings — "to encourage or lift up" or "to restore".
- Garold
- Alfrid
- Bered
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"hail"Description:
Mentioned in the Old Testament as both a place-name and a grandson of Ephraim, this would make a fairly obscure biblical choice.
- Lelund
- Mohammad
Origin:
Persian, ArabicMeaning:
"praiseworthy"Description:
A variation of Muhammad, the name of the 7th century prophet who founded the Islamic religion. One of the most popular Muslim and Arabic names, it is used across the globe in various forms. This spelling is currently in the UK Top 100, but less popular than Muhammad.
- Highland
- Rayfield
- Md
- Gerrard
- Riad
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"meadows, gardens"Description:
A relatively popular Arabic name which made the Top 500 in France between the early 1970s and late 1980s.
- Reshad
- Willifred
- Maredudd
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"great lord or sea lord"Description:
Original Welsh form of Meredith, and always a masculine name in Wales.
- Barnard