2400+ Boy Names That End with E

  1. Jackie
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "God is gracious"
    • Description:

      A cute diminutive of Jack, already technically a nickname for John, famously borne by Hong Kong actor, director and martial artist Jackie Chan.
  2. Érasme
    • Basile
      • Origin:

        French variation of Basil
      • Meaning:

        "regal"
      • Description:

        Herby and aristocratic Basil remains a tough sell, but we’d like to introduce you to Basile, the delightful French version. It retains all of Basil’s charm, but sheds some of the pesto linkage.
    • Ebbe
      • Origin:

        German, Scandinavian
      • Meaning:

        "strength"
      • Description:

        A Top 30 name in Sweden, derived from Eberhard (strength of a wild boar) or Esben (god bear) – either way, a strong meaning.
    • Credence
      • Origin:

        Anerican word name
      • Description:

        A modern word and virtue name which first appeared on the US baby name charts in 2013, when it was given to 6 boys. By 2018, that had doubled to 12 (plus 8 girls), no doubt thanks to the enigmatic Credence Barebone from the Fantastic Beasts film franchise.
    • Janne
      • Origin:

        Finnish variation of John
      • Meaning:

        "God is gracious"
      • Description:

        This common name in Finland, which is also a diminutive for Jan in Sweden, might feel a bit feminine in the English-speaking world, too close to girls' names Jan and Jane.
    • Thistle
      • Origin:

        botanical name
      • Description:

        The thistle is the botanical emblem of Scotland and would make a good if unusual patriotic choice for people with Scottish heritage. One of the few flower names that could be worn by a boy with as much ease as a girl.
    • Axe
      • Origin:

        Word name
      • Description:

        Axe, spelled like this, is used for a handful of baby boys in the US each year. You can see it as one of the new weapon names, along with Dagger and Beretta, or as an abbreviation of the very popular Axel.
    • Vice
      • Origin:

        English word name
      • Meaning:

        "moral depravity or corruption"
      • Description:

        This scary word name was given to five baby boys in the US in 2013, entering the lexicon for the first time. Are the boys named Vice destined for a life of crime, or the creation of a media empire?
    • Germaine
      • Origin:

        French from Latin
      • Meaning:

        "from Germany"
      • Description:

        This French feminine version of Germain is a unisex choice in the U.S., also spelled Jermaine, Jemaine, and Germain. Rooted in the ancient Latin Germanus, which may mean sprout or brother, it's no longer a fashionable choice in any version.
    • Chace
      • Origin:

        Spelling variation of Chase, French
      • Meaning:

        "to hunt"
      • Description:

        This unusual spelling was introduced via the hot young star of Gossip Girl, Chace (born Christopher Chace) Crawford, and experienced some mass interest, though it has fallen down the charts since it peaked in 2009. Think of it as a combination of cool-guy names Chase and Ace.
    • Price
      • Origin:

        Welsh
      • Meaning:

        "son of Rhys"
      • Description:

        Some names referring to expensive things -- Tiffany, Armani, Porsche -- are in fact declasse, but Price transcends that label with its simplicity and strength.
    • Orie
      • Wolverine
        • Origin:

          Nature name
        • Description:

          Fox, okay. Buck, maybe. But Wolverine? You gotta be kidding us. On the plus side, your five-year-old will love you for giving him this superhero name. Your fifteen-year-old, not so much.
      • Qhawe
        • Origin:

          Xhosa and Zulu
        • Meaning:

          "hero"
        • Description:

          Derived from the Xhosa and Zulu word for "hero", qhawe
      • Fayette
        • Origin:

          Short form of Lafayette, French
        • Meaning:

          "faith"
        • Description:

          Short form found in historical records, feels a tad feminine for modern times.
      • Rollie
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Roland, German
        • Meaning:

          "famous throughout the land"
        • Description:

          As its parent name Roland comes back into style (yep, it’s happening), could there be an uptick in baby Rollies? Certainly as a pet form.
      • Mikaere
        • Origin:

          Maori, Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "who is like god"
        • Description:

          The Māori form of Michael has a strong, striking sound and Kye would make for a cool short form.
      • Alphie
        • Allie
          • Origin:

            Diminutive of Allen
          • Description:

            Too far gone to the girls.