Names Ending in M for Boys
- Quilliam
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"son of William"Description:
A really unusual choice that could be used to honor Grandpa Will.
- Ruvim
- Nassim
- Buckingham
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"the water meadow of Bucca's people"Description:
Buckingham is an English surname, denoting one's ancestors lived in Buckinghamshire county. The place name was firstly Buccingaham, composed of the components inga, meaning "people of," and hamm, the Old English word for "water meadow." Bucc refers to an Anglo-Saxon chieftain named Bucca, who, in theory, settled the land.
- Menahem
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"the comforter"Description:
Menahem derives from a Hebrew word meaning "the comforter" King Menahem of the Old Testament did not live up to his name — he was one of Israel’s cruelest kings.
- Grantham
- Dunham
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"brown hill homestead"Description:
Attractive placename/surname with a somewhat aristocratic feel.
- Re’em
- Byram
Origin:
English variation of ByronDescription:
Why not stick with the original.
- Còiseam
- Nicodem
- Anshelm
- Heronim
- Erdem
Origin:
Turkish word nameMeaning:
"virtue"Description:
Associated with Erdem Moralioglu, the Turkish-Canadian-British fashion designer.
- Briggham
- Efrem
Origin:
Russian variation of EphraimDescription:
Phonetic spelling brought to light by actor Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
- Akeem
Origin:
Variation of Hakeem, ArabicMeaning:
"judicious"Description:
This variation of one of the 99 attributes of Allah was used for the hero of Coming to America.
- Nadim
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"friend"Description:
Friendly option: has also been defined as "drinking companion".
- Villum
Origin:
Danish variation of WilliamDescription:
Perhaps a tad too close to vellum to be successful in English-speaking countries. However, a good choice for those wanting to honor their Nordic heritage.
- Gorm
Origin:
Danish and NorwegianMeaning:
"honor, respect"Description:
Gorm the Old was a famed king of Denmark. His name was common in Viking times.