1100+ Boy Names That End in I

  1. Kodi
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Cody, English
    • Meaning:

      "helpful, pillow"
    • Description:

      The Kodi respelling of early 90s favorite gender neutral name Cody might have gone unnoticed were it not for Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee, star of Jane Campion's Power of the Dog.
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    • Koji
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "double happiness; peaceful boss"
      • Description:

        Koji, also written as Kōji, is a common name among men in Japan. It is also featured as a character name in many anime series.
    • Jelani
      • Origin:

        Swahili
      • Meaning:

        "mighty"
      • Description:

        Unisex Swahili name rising in popularity. Musician Jelani Aryeh may be an influence.
    • Jaki
      • Origin:

        Icelandic
      • Meaning:

        "iceberg"
      • Description:

        Visually similar to Jack and Jacob, but with a refreshing Nordic origin and literally ice-cool meaning.
    • Uli
      • Nickolai
        • Origin:

          Russian, variation of Nicholas
        • Meaning:

          "people of victory"
        • Description:

          Russian names, like Russian supermodels, are hot these days, at least they are when politics alow it. This is a strong way to make Nicholas new. More authentically spelled Nikolai.
      • Moroni
        • Origin:

          Italian surname or Mormon
        • Meaning:

          "son of Mauro; our lord"
        • Description:

          Moroni isn't heard very often these days, probably because the first five letters have strong teasing potential. It's a common Italian surname meaning "son of Mauro," but its use as a first name is limited to the Mormon community.
      • Achaakatabi
        • Origin:

          Choctaw, Native American
        • Meaning:

          "kills next to it"
        • Description:

          In Choctaw culture, new names were given after major life events. This would have been bestowed on a man following a hunting achievement.
      • Isi
        • Origin:

          Choctaw
        • Meaning:

          "deer"
        • Description:

          This simple name has an animal meaning, like many Native American names, and can be used for either sex.
      • Bakari
        • Origin:

          Swahili
        • Meaning:

          "hopeful, promising"
        • Description:

          An upbeat and attractive Swahili name, also familiar as a surname. As names ending in -ari continue to rise, Bakari could be one to watch.
      • Ranieri
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          • Sinai
            • Origin:

              Biblical place name, Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "hatred"
            • Description:

              Mount Sinai is a place sacred to the Jewish, Christian, and Islamic religions, the mountain on which Moses received the Ten Commandments. Sinai is also the name of the peninsula where Mount Sinai is located.
          • Tafari
            • Origin:

              Amharic
            • Meaning:

              "he who inspires awe"
            • Description:

              King Tafari was the last king of Ethiopia. He is worshipped today as an incarnation of God by Rastafarians.
          • Takaani
            • Origin:

              Native American, Inuit
            • Meaning:

              "wolf"
            • Description:

              An interesting possibility if you're looking for a highly unusual animal name.
          • Asahi
            • Origin:

              Japanese
            • Meaning:

              "sunlight; morning"
            • Description:

              Commonly associated with the Japanese beverage company Asahi, which produces a beer by the same name.
          • Neji
            • Origin:

              Japanese
            • Meaning:

              "screw"
            • Description:

              Accessible and attractive name from the Naruto series. The meaning "screw" refers to a metal screw.
          • Itri
            • Origin:

              Berber
            • Meaning:

              "star"
          • Huri
            • Origin:

              Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "linen weaver"
            • Description:

              Old Testament masculine name that could fit in well with contemporary baby names.