2400+ Boy Names That End with E

  1. Rayne
    • Origin:

      Variation of Rain or Raine, nature name
    • Meaning:

      "queen"
    • Description:

      Rayne may be considered a modern respelling of the nature name Rain or a variation of the surname Raine, which comes from the Old French word reine, meaning "queen."
  2. Boniface
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "fortunate, of good fate"
    • Description:

      A name borne by nine popes and several saints, which carries strong Catholic connotations. British politician Jacob Rees-Mogg named his sixth child Sixtus Dominic Boniface Christopher in 2017.
  3. Robbie
    • Origin:

      English, Germanic
    • Meaning:

      "bright fame"
    • Description:

      Diminutive of Robert, borne by famous figures from Robbie Williams to Robbie Coltrane.
  4. Spruce
    • Origin:

      Tree name
    • Description:

      A handsome, spruced-up post-Bruce tree name.
  5. Tyrone
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "land of Owen"
    • Description:

      Immigrated into American pop culture in the person of 1940s superstar Tyrone Power, Jr. It has been on a steady decline since the 1970s.
  6. Keefe
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "handsome and noble"
    • Description:

      Keefe is an energetic Irish surname occasionally used as a first. Only caveat: Will people think your little Keefe is a Keith with enunciation problems?
  7. Shale
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      Slate, Stone and Steel are on the rise, so why not Shale?
  8. Dominique
    • Origin:

      French form of Dominic
    • Meaning:

      "belonging to the lord"
    • Description:

      Unisex option Dominique peaked for boys at Number 170 in 1991, perhaps due to the popularity of basketball player Dominique Wilkins. It's one of the most truly gender-neutral baby names right now.
  9. Crane
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "crane"
    • Description:

      This elegant surname has great potential to turn into an unusual first name, especially with its literary associations to both Stephen and Hart Crane.
  10. Marmaduke
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "devotee of Maedoc"
    • Description:

      One of the ultimate teasable names, an Irish saint's name now associated with the oversized comic-strip dog. Scottish adventurer Bear (born Edward) Grylls took up the challenge when he used it for his son.
  11. Rylee
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Riley
    • Description:

      The -ee suffix is decisively feminine, so it's no surprise that male usage of this name lags behind female usage.
  12. Alcide
    • Origin:

      French version of Heracles
    • Meaning:

      "glory of Hera"
    • Description:

      This is the French version of Alcides, birth name of the Greek mythological Heracles (Hercules). You're more likely to recognize it as the name of the hot True Blood werewolf, Alcide Herveaux.
  13. Brave
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Description:

      Not for the faint of the baby-naming heart. We also like Brave as a middle name.
  14. Nye
    • Origin:

      Welsh diminutive of Aneurin
    • Meaning:

      "honor"
    • Description:

      This can make an unusual yet simple middle name choice, especially for anyone with family ties to Wales.
  15. Guillaume
    • Origin:

      French variation of William
    • Description:

      An everyday name in France, a charismatic possibility here.
  16. Esme
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "loved, admired"
    • Description:

      Originally a male name in this single-E spelling, Esme or Esmé was borne by the first Duke of Lennox in Scotland in the 16th century, as well as by several of his male descendants. It became predominantly female by the 20th century.
  17. Coltrane
    • Origin:

      Irish surname
    • Meaning:

      "descendant of Coltarán"
    • Description:

      The great sax player John Coltrane could be a cool naming inspiration for a jazz fan.
  18. Arledge
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "dweller at the rabbit lake"
    • Description:

      Stiff and formal surname. Try Roone instead.
  19. Abe
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Abraham
    • Description:

      Old-time nickname that may follow in the fashionable footsteps of cronies Jake and Sam.
  20. Erie
    • Origin:

      American place-name
    • Description:

      One of the Great Lakes and a city next to it, named after a Native American people. This name swings between being more popular for boys and girls, but is currently rare for both. It could also be short for a, Er- name like Erasmus. Be aware that it sounds like the word "eerie".