1100+ Boy Names That End in I

  1. Si
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Simon, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "the listener"
    • Description:

      Si is an intriguing antique nickname for Simon and Silas, and we’ve also heard it as a short form of names that contain the "sigh" sound, like Josiah and Osiris.
  2. Ozi
    • Kenobi
      • Origin:

        Invented name
      • Description:

        Luke and Leia were the original Star Wars names, but now parents are looking to Jedi surnames for baby name inspiration. Kenobi debuted on the charts in 2020 and has been steadily rising ever since.
    • Amadi
      • Origin:

        African
      • Meaning:

        "free man"
      • Description:

        This name from the Igbo language of Africa, which feels like the more-familiar Arabic Ahmad, might be an original and attractive choice.
    • Zakkai
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "pure"
      • Description:

        Yochanan Ben Zakkai is a prominent figure in Jewish history.
    • Atari
      • Origin:

        Israeli surname; Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "son of the chemist; I'm about to win"
      • Description:

        Atari the baby name is directly correlated with Atari the company. It joined the baby name charts in 1979 when the popular video game Space Invaders was released. It was given to small numbers of boys and girls for the next few years and reemerged in 2006 following Atari Bigby's NFL draft.
    • Zaki
      • Origin:

        Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "full of virtue, pure"
      • Description:

        Not related to Zack, Zacky, Zachary, or Zachariah – but many will assume it is.
    • Auri
      • Origin:

        Finnish
      • Description:

        This airy Finnish and Swedish name may derive either from Greek "aura" (breath; breeze), or from Old Norse "aurr" (earth; clay).
    • Kemari
      • Origin:

        Variation of Kamari, Swahili
      • Meaning:

        "moonlight"
      • Description:

        Kemari is a fast-rising spelling variation of Kamari, which ultimately comes from the Arabic name Qamar.
    • Yanai
      • Origin:

        Aramaic
      • Meaning:

        "he will answer"
      • Description:

        The biblical husband of the queen of Sheba; an unusual name with an interesting sound, rhyming with lanai.
    • Asaki
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "morning moon or morning blossom"
      • Description:

        Depending on the kanji characters used, this attractive and energetic Japanese name can have a variety of meanings relating to nature.
    • Xanti
      • Origin:

        Basque
      • Meaning:

        "St James"
      • Description:

        Basque form of Santiago
    • Amiri
      • Origin:

        Maori, Arabic, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "the East wind; king, ruler; treetop"
      • Description:

        A commonly used name in Māori culture, Amiri refers to the wind that blows from east to west. A 2011 New Zealand film titled Amiri & Aroha is a modern Māori interpretation of Romeo & Juliet.
    • Renji
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "second love"
      • Description:

        Now that Kenji is rising up the ranks, it's only a matter of time before parents discover Renji. Renji Abarai is a character in the anime series Bleach, in which the kanji used for his name mean "second love" or "second romance."
    • Joni
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Jon, English from Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "God is gracious; gift of Jehovah"
      • Description:

        As a male name, Joni is a nickname for Jon or Jonathan, akin to Johnny or Jonny. It's more commonly used as a girl name, where it originated as a nickname for Joan.
    • Vrai
      • Origin:

        French word name
      • Meaning:

        "true"
      • Description:

        A happy combination of several desirable genres: it's a word name, it has a foreign accent, and it has a highly virtuous meaning. And few other parents will be bold enough to choose it.
    • Ithai
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "with me"
      • Description:

        Uncommon biblical name from the Old Testament.
    • Kishi
      • Origin:

        Japanese, Hebrew
      • Description:

        Kishi is a common Japanese surname. Kishi is also a two-faced demon in Angolan folklore, as well as a separate figure in the Bible.
    • Muhammed ali
      • Origin:

        Turkish from Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "supremely praiseworthy"
      • Description:

        No, Muhammed Ali is not given as a tribute to American boxer Muhammad Ali (notice the spelling difference!). In Turkey, it's a common double-barreled first name for Muslim boys.
    • Andrei
      • Origin:

        Russian form of Andrew
      • Meaning:

        "manly"
      • Description:

        Russian, Belarusian, Romanian and Bulgarian form of Andrew