Names Ending in K for Boys

A powerful Cree nature-related word turned name.

The most popular short form of Lucas in the Netherlands, the other being Loek.

Habitational surname that derives from the towns of Rerrick and Rerwick in ancient Scotland.

Rupert Murdoch has helped make the "ch" spelling more recognizable, but this one has a long history as well. Probably works better as a middle name than a first name, even if you're a big Fox News fan.

A common surname in Ireland, often use as an anglicization of Mac Giolla Phádraig. This name could honor a Patrick. It's also a way to get to Fitz as a nickname.

A self-explanatory occupational name. With Baker hotter than ever, Cook could be a distinct possibility. A famous bearer is gallerist Cooke Maroney, husband of Jennifer Lawrence.

A minor Old Testament prophet, and a (deservedly) even more minor name.

Would make a difficult choice even for those with ties to the Virginia city or British county.

Jerick is a rare-but-rising smoosh name for boys, combining the somewhat old-fashioned Jerry and Derick (or Derek). We can see its value as an honor name.

Has taken on a musical tone via the great violinist, Itzhak Perlman.