5000+ Boy Names That End in N

  1. Aiman
    • Origin:

      Variation of Ayman, Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "righteous, right-handed, blessed, lucky"
    • Description:

      The original spelling Ayman is much more common around the world, and would likely be considered more fashionable in the US, with its Y.
  2. Biisan
    • Origin:

      Choctaw, Native American, meaning unknown
    • Description:

      A traditional masculine Choctaw name.
  3. Harun
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "exalted"
    • Description:

      Arabic form of Aaron, featured in the tales of The Thousand and One Nights. The name Harun also appears several times in the Quran.
  4. Ahsan
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "most beautiful"
    • Description:

      Ahsan is a superlative variation of Hasan, which means "beautiful." Hasan is an important name in Muslim culture, as it is the name of the Prophet Muhammed's martyred grandson.
  5. Vaughan
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "small"
    • Description:

      This familiar but never popular Welsh surname name might be a good Sean alternative-- and we're starting to hear some berrybuzz about it. Vaughn is an alternate spelling.
  6. Bron
    • Origin:

      Polish diminutive of Bronislaw
    • Description:

      Crisply appealing.
  7. Jettson
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of surname Jetson
    • Description:

      Jettson is spelling variation of the surname Jetson, which may have originated as a spin on Judson, which means "son of Jordan". In the US, it might be associated with the cartoon family "The Jetsons", though younger generations may simply see it as a way to give the short, snappy Jett a full name.
  8. Charleston
    • Origin:

      American place-name
    • Meaning:

      "Charles' town"
    • Description:

      Lovers of the languid South Carolina city might be attracted to this rich-sounding name. Could make an interesting update on Charles -- and can certainly work for a girl too. Actor Joey Lawrence used it for his daughter.
  9. Botan
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "peony"
    • Description:

      One Japanese name that feels Western, though not quite American.
  10. Jayceon
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      This variation of Jason and Jayce was the fastest-rising name of 2013 for boys -- leaping 845 spots in a single year to break into the Top 1000 for the first time ever. Its trendy sound, y spelling, and connection to rapper Jayceon "The Game" Taylor can be credited for this spike.
  11. Phyllon
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "leaf"
    • Description:

      Phyllon, the male version of Phyllis (which gives you a clue to its pronunciation), was introduced as a baby name by Dutch model Doutzen Kroes and her husband DJ Sunnery James. Phyllon is one of those nature names that hides its true, well, nature.
  12. Daian
    • Savion
      • Origin:

        Modern invented name, possibly derived from Xavier
      • Description:

        Has lots of energy, perhaps due to its association with top tap dancer Savion Glover.
    • Typhon
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Description:

        In Greek mythology, Typhon was a giant serpent, and one of the deadliest mythological creatures.
    • Ericson
      • Origin:

        Old Norse
      • Meaning:

        "son of the eternal ruler"
      • Description:

        Ericson, also spelled Erickson and Erikson (and with -sen endings too), is a Nordic surname that makes a strong choice. Ericson may continue the trend Harrison, Jefferson and Jackson started.
    • Cadan
      • Origin:

        Cornish, Welsh
      • Meaning:

        "battle"
      • Description:

        Cadan is an attractive Cornish name that rhymes with Madden. Despite its modern appearance and the recent history of many Cornish names, Cadan is actually one of the older Cornish names in use today.
    • Bogdan
      • Origin:

        Russian
      • Meaning:

        "gift from God"
      • Description:

        Funny, you don't sound Russian.
    • Holsten
      • Origin:

        German or Dutch surname
      • Meaning:

        "dweller in the woods; hollow stone"
      • Description:

        Cool new surname option and rarer alternative to Halston, which is skewing more and more feminine. Holsten has origins as a surname in German and Dutch. The German form is a variation of Holstein, from the elements holt, meaning "wood," and sete, "tenant." The Dutch Holsten comes from the place name Hoolsteen, composed of the elements hol, meaning "hollow," and steen, "stone."
    • Chan
      • Origin:

        Cambodian
      • Meaning:

        "sweet smelling tree"
      • Description:

        Whether it's an Asian surname-name or short for Channing, has a sound and feel that's both simple and stand-out.
    • Jaydon
      • Origin:

        Spelling variation of Jayden and Jadon
      • Description:

        Jadon is the original Biblical form of this name, but Jayden is by far the most popular spelling, currently in the Top 20. Jaydon is borrowing from both versions, but not improving the name in the process. At Number 999 in 2015, it's in danger of dropping of the charts for good.