5000+ Boy Names That End in N
- Ahman
Origin:
American, possible variant of Arabic AhmedMeaning:
"commendable, praiseworthy"Description:
Football fans just might want to honor star footballer Ahman Green, whose name can be seen as a variation of AHMED or AHMAD.
- Dilan
Origin:
Spelling variation of Dylan; TurkishMeaning:
"love"Description:
Dylan has become a go-to name for boys in the last generation, thanks to poet Dylan Thomas, musician Bob Dylan, and fictional characters like Dylan McKay of Beverly Hills, 90210. Spelling variations include Dillon and Dilan. Alternately, Dilan is a feminine Turkish name meaning "love." Due to the ultra-popularity of Dylan, Dilan will likely be misspelled frequently.
- Esteban
Origin:
Spanish variation of Stephen, GreekMeaning:
"garland, crown"Description:
One of several Latino favorites on U. S. popularity list, Esteban sounds solid and strong. Esteban has ranked among the US Top 500 names for boys for half a century now, making it a familiar name that successfully crosses cultures.
- Gabin
Origin:
French form of the Latin GabinusMeaning:
"of Gabium"Description:
Fans of the classic French film actor Jean Gabin might want to consider this one. Gabin is also a harmonica-playing character in the manga and anime series "Mirmo!"
- Eitan
Origin:
Hebrew variation of EthanDescription:
This Hebrew version of Ethan, also a place-name in southern Israel, works well here. Eitan is a Top 10 name in Israel.
- Zevon
Origin:
Musician nameDescription:
The late great singer-songwriter Warren Zevon would make a worthy namesake.
- Dallin
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from the valley"Description:
A fresh Dale relative that finds place amongst similar names like Cullin and Hamelin as well as the more common Allen and Dylan.
- Aydin
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"intelligent"Description:
While it looks like a creative respelling of the ubiquitous Aidan, Aydin has Turkish roots and means "intelligent." While there will most certainly be issues with spelling, those attracted to the Turkish lineage can be assured of a smooth path to assimilation due to the current popularity of soundalike names. The name is spelled with an ı (dotless i) in Turkish.
- Callaghan
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"lover of churches"Description:
A classic Irish "top-o'-the-mornin' surname with a lot of rhythm and pizzazz.
- Cadogan
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"honor in battle"Description:
This surname borne by several early Welsh leaders has a lot of energy.
- Breckin
Origin:
Spelling variation of Breccan, IrishMeaning:
"freckled, speckled"Description:
Breccan may be the original saints' name, but in the modern U.S., the spelling Brecken is the most popular form, followed by Breckin. A winner by any spelling.
- Quain
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"clever, quick"Description:
Truly offbeat, but just on the brink of outré.
- Kylan
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
A new-style name based on Kyle and a cousin of Dylan, in spelling if not sound or image.
- Zagan
Description:
Zagan is a Great President of Hell in demonology, commanding legions of demons. He is known to make men witty, as well as turn wine into water.
- Bohdan
Origin:
Ukrainian, Polish, Czech, SlovakMeaning:
"given by god"Description:
Variant of the popular Slavic name Bogdan, meaning "given by god".
- Quillen
Origin:
Variation of Quillan or QuillonDescription:
The names may sound the same, but they have different origins and meanings. Take your pick.
- Newton
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"new town"Description:
Named after Isaac. Or Wayne.
- Ziven
Origin:
SlavicMeaning:
"vigorous, lively"Description:
This version is a bit more in tune with modern tastes.
- Bean
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"an immature bean pod used as a vegetable"Description:
The unisex word name Bean, distant cousin of the infamous Apple, was used for the name of a child of mysterious gender in Louise Penny's novel "A Rule Against Murder." While we can imagine Bean as a cute nickname for a yet-unnamed and unborn baby, we don't recommend it for real life.
- Yulian
Origin:
Russian and Bulgarian variation of Julian, English from LatinMeaning:
"youthful, downy-bearded, sky father"Description:
A Julian translation that would be easy to wear — Yulian strikes the proper balance between unusual and familiar. Yuli is a common nickname in Russia.