2400+ Boy Names That End with E
- Shaquille
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"well developed, handsome"Description:
No longer a one-person name, as a number of parents have been inspired by basketball great Shaquille O'Neal to adopt it for their own future athletes.
- Jaire
Origin:
Variation of Congo Zaire, variation of Hebrew Jair, "the river that swallows all rivers; to shine"Meaning:
"the river that swallows all rivers; to shine"Description:
Inspired by the rise of the African place name, Jaire is a recently new creation. The original form derives from a Congo term meaning "the river that swallows all rivers", and is currently a Top 500 choice in the US.
- Lockie
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"from the fjord"Description:
Lively Scottish short form of Lochlan.
- Pasquale
- Bernie
Origin:
Diminutive of Bernard, EnglishMeaning:
"strong; brave as a bear"Description:
It's been shown that notable political figures often impact the use of their names, and the same can — sort of — be said about Bernie Sanders. His name increased in use by 47% between 2015 and 2016 (albeit, to a peak of only 21 baby boys given the name). By 2017, Bernie has decreased in usage by almost 60%.
- Graeme
Origin:
Scottish variation of GrahamMeaning:
"gravelly homestead"Description:
An interesting vowel combination lightens up Graham.
- Imre
Origin:
Hungarian, from GermanMeaning:
"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.
- Erie
Origin:
American place-nameDescription:
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".
- Lovelace
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"outlaw"Description:
The most famous bearer of this striking name is Ada Lovelace, the brilliant 19th-century writer, mathematician and early computer pioneer.
- Tyge
Origin:
Danish variation of TychoDescription:
The modern Tyge -- also found in other European countries as Tygo and Tyko -- is a spin on the ancient Greek Tycho or Tychon. A famous 16th century Danish astrologer was Tycho Brahe. Tyge may also be thought of as a short form of Tyger, a spelling variation of Tiger.
- Thyme
Origin:
Nature nameDescription:
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.
- Mace
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"heavy club"Description:
Has a slight aura of danger, from its being two types of weapons and a looming character in the Star Wars films. Best left as a nickname for Mason.
- Doyle
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"black stranger"Description:
Dark horse Irish surname.
- Guthrie
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"windy place"Description:
Guthrie, one of the most attractive Scottish names that's also a surname, has a particularly romantic, windswept aura, with a touch of the buckaroo thrown in.
- Cale
Origin:
Diminutive of Caleb or surnameDescription:
This up-and-coming single-syllable name has a few famous bearers, including baseballer Cale Iorg and Canadian hip-hop musician Cale Sampson. Sounding like Kale, this name also has a crunchy, hipster vibe.
- Dominique
Origin:
French form of DominicMeaning:
"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. While it has now fallen out of the popularity charts in both the US and its native France, it was still given to around 140 boys and 60 girls in a recent year. This makes it a truly gender-neutral baby name, joining the ranks with - yet standing out from - the likes of Charlie, Rowan, Parker, and Sevyn.
- Little
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
A name that shows up on the Social Security roles of a hundred years ago. Let's hope it was a never-to-be-repeated mistake.
- Léonie
- Rylee
Origin:
Spelling variation of RileyDescription:
The -ee suffix is decisively feminine, so it's no surprise that male usage of this name lags behind female usage.