Names Ending in M for Boys
- Jokum
- Jaheim
Origin:
musical nameDescription:
Single-named R&B singer Jaheim could inspire others to pick up on this unusual name.
- Binyam
Origin:
Ethiopian, Amharic, variation of BenjaminMeaning:
"son of the right hand"Description:
This variation of Biblical Benjamin is used in Ethiopia. The name is also spelled Benyam or Biniyam.
- Ikram
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"honor"Description:
Ikram is an Arabic name used for both girls and boys, though in the US it was given to no babies of any gender last year. The male version is sometimes spelled Ikraam.
- Avrohom
Origin:
Variation of Abraham, HebrewMeaning:
"father of multitudes"Description:
An alternate Hebrew form of Abraham that could lead to the nickname Avi.
- Biniyam
Origin:
Ethiopian, Amharic, variation of BenjaminMeaning:
"son of the right hand"Description:
This variation of Biblical Benjamin is used in Ethiopia. The name is also spelled Benyam or Binyam.
- Wasim
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"handsome"Description:
As handsome as its meaning suggests. Variant spelling Wassim is a Top 100 name in France.
- Simm
Origin:
Short form of Simon or Simeon, HebrewMeaning:
"the listener"Description:
You might want to abbreviate this from one of the Biblical originals or use it as a name all on its own, an update of Sam or Finn. Sim is a Scottish Gaelic form of Simon.
- Lim
- Serafim
Origin:
RussianMeaning:
"fiery"Description:
Russian form of Seraphim
- Amsterdam
Origin:
Place-nameDescription:
City name less mellifluous than Paris, London, or even Trenton. It was the name of the character portrayed by Leonardo di Caprio in "Gangs of New York."
- Nasim
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"breeze, fresh air"Description:
Traditional Arabic choice, used for both boys and girls.
- Brahm
- Salam
- Siâm
Origin:
Welsh variation of JamesDescription:
We don't think a boy would want to be called a sham.
- Viliam
Origin:
Czech variation of WilliamDescription:
Substituting the V for the W sounds almost comedic to the American ear.
- Racham
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"mercy, compassion"Description:
This name -- the basic form is Rachamim -- is especially popular among Sephardic Jews.
- Naeem
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"benevolent"Description:
Could present pronunciation problems.
- Yotam
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"the Lord is perfect"Description:
A variation of Jotham, an Old Testament name.
- Villem