5000+ Boy Names That End in N
- Davian
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
David plus Damian equals this hybrid name. Davian Clarke is a Jamaican Olympic athlete.
- Adrián
Origin:
Spanish, Hungarian and Slovak form of AdrianMeaning:
"from Hadria"Description:
This form of Adrian ranks in the top 100 in Slovakia, Hungary, and Catalonia (Spain).
- Peryn
Origin:
Proto-Slavic deityDescription:
God of sky, thunder, lightning, rain and war; the highest-ranking god in Slavic mythology. His name is also spelled Perun.
- Kenyon
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"white haired or blond"Description:
Kenyon is a very engaging British surname name, the middle y giving it a kind of southwestern canyonesque undertone.
- Berin
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"fair-haired"Description:
Fresh choice, but with feminine lilt.
- Quin
- Bayan
Origin:
Buryat, KurdishMeaning:
"rich, wealth; morning"Description:
A name with a lot of historical cred — Bayan was the name of two Mongol generals during the Yuan Dynasty and a number of other military rulers.
- Trystan
Origin:
CelticMeaning:
"noise or sorrowful"Description:
An alternative spelling of Tristan, and also the modern Welsh form of the legendary hero's name.
- Creighton
Origin:
English and ScottishMeaning:
"hilltop town, rocky place"Description:
One instance where a phonetic spelling might be better.
- Stalin
Origin:
RussianMeaning:
"steel"Description:
Stalin is a name to immediately strike from your list. The connections to the former leader of the Soviet Union, under the rule of whom many suffered and died, make it a choice in poor taste for an American baby.
- Sargon
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"true king"Description:
Name of a king featured in the Old Testament.
- Pantaleon
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"lion of all"Description:
This was the name of a 2nd-century BC king of Bactria. It was also borne by Saint Pantaleon – also called Panteleimon, as in Lyra's daemon in the His Dark Materials trilogy – who was a doctor martyred during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Diocletian in the early 4th century. He is a patron saint of doctors and midwives.
- Kashton
Origin:
American invented nameMeaning:
"town of the box maker; money town"Description:
This newly invented name takes a cool short form—Kash/Cash—and adds the trendy -ton suffix, a la Ashton, Colton, and Weston. It made its first appearance on the US Top 1000 list in 2015 and has risen up into the Top 500 since then.
From its Latin root, Kash/Cash is an occupational name for someone who makes boxes, however, it is of course also related to the word "cash", as in money. The meaning of this newly coined name could then be "town of the box maker" or "money town".
- Roban
- Coltan
- Roshan
Origin:
PersianMeaning:
"light, bright"Description:
The name of the sweet human baby in the film Ice Age, Roshan is a handsome Persian name that is the origin of the female name Roxanne, via its feminine form Roshanak.
- Acton
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"village with oak trees"Description:
This name's buttoned-up British vibe is what makes it cool - that, and the fact that it was chosen by Anne Bronte as her pseudonym - Acton Bell. That's quite the literary - and may we add feminist - credential for a name. For those with an adventurous edge, Acton is one of the highest peaks in Antarctica.
- Chen
Origin:
ChineseMeaning:
"great, tremendous"Description:
Asian name with positive meaning.
- Carlton
Description:
See CARLETON.
- Colten
Origin:
Spelling variation of ColtonDescription:
This cousin to Colton, a very widely used name, never matched its popularity and is now losing ground.