2400+ Boy Names That End with E

  1. Geordie
    • Origin:

      British English demonym
    • Description:

      Though it looks, to the untrained American eye, like a yoonek spelling of Jordy, Geordie actually refers to people from Tyneside in Northeast England and the local dialect there. To give you a sense of what it implies to Brits, Geordie Shore is British MTV's long-running answer to Jersey Shore.
  2. Giuseppe
    • Origin:

      Italian variation of Joseph
    • Description:

      This form of Joseph is an enduring classic in Italy. In the States it's been hovering under the radar for decades, unlike popular boy Giovanni. It could honor a grandpa Joe, and we think the traditional diminutive Beppe is pretty cute.
  3. Apollinaire
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "of Apollo"
    • Description:

      Unique baby name and poetic Gallic choice. Guillaume Apollinaire was a French poet and novelist active in the early 20th century arts community, who is said to have coined the terms cubism and surrealism. He based his unique surname de plume on his Polish middle name, Apolinary.
  4. Hughie
    • Robinette
      • Origin:

        Feminization of Robinet, French
      • Meaning:

        "bright fame"
      • Description:

        The R in Joseph R. Biden Jr. stands for Robinette, the President's paternal grandmother's maiden name. In Medieval France, Robinette was used as a feminine given name derived from the male form Robinet and later became a matronymic surname via Robine.
    • 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.
    • Zidane
      • Origin:

        Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "growth and progress"
      • Description:

        Closely associated with French soccer star Zinedine Zidane, who became the manager of Real Madrid after retiring from play. One of the Arabic names for boys with modern rather than Quranic origins.
    • Roe
      • Origin:

        English, Scottish, Irish, Norwegian, or Korean surname
      • Meaning:

        "roe deer; wise protector; son of Ruadh; red; clearing; ability"
      • Description:

        In the US, the multicultural surname Roe is primarily associated with the landmark Supreme Court case Roe vs. Wade, which granted the federal right to abortion, though elsewhere it might be associated with fish eggs or a small breed of reddish deer.
    • Amare
      • Origin:

        African
      • Meaning:

        "handsome"
      • Description:

        Originating in Ethiopia, this warm-feeling name is now associated with Phoenix Suns basketball player Amare Stoudemire. It has ranked in the US Top 1000 since 2005.
    • Pascoe
      • Origin:

        Cornish variation of Pascal
      • Meaning:

        "Easter"
      • Description:

        Pascoe was popular in medieval times and is definitely deserving of revival, especially for a child born in the Easter season. Other spellings are Pasco and Pascow.
    • Obie
      • Shale
        • Origin:

          Word name
        • Description:

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

          English from French
        • Meaning:

          "alder"
        • Description:

          Upper-class surname in England that might be prime for adoption here.
      • Guillaume
        • Origin:

          French variation of William
        • Description:

          An everyday name in France, a charismatic possibility here.
      • Julie
        • Thyme
          • Origin:

            Nature name
          • Description:

            Fragrant herb often used for cooking, but scarcely as a name.
        • Joyce
          • Description:

            Yes, the poet Joyce Kilmer ("Trees") was a man, the very last male named Joyce. And even for women, it's been in limbo for several generations.
        • Imre
          • Origin:

            Hungarian, from German
          • Meaning:

            "strength"
          • Description:

            Commonly heard in its native country, and might get a boost here too, now that Alanis Morrissette has used it for her son Ever's middle name.
        • Lockie
          • Origin:

            Scottish
          • Meaning:

            "from the fjord"
          • Description:

            Lively Scottish short form of Lochlan.
        • 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.