5000+ Boy Names That End in N

Author Colson Whitehead put his name on the map, and now variations such as Colsen and Colsyn are shooting up along with it.

The name of the protagonist of a trio of novels by French author Alexandre Dumas, most notably The Three Musketeers. D’Artagnan is an aspiring musketeer who travels to Paris in search of fortune and adventure. The character is based on real-life musketeer Charles Ogier de Batz de Castelmore, Comte d’Artagnan. Artagnan is a small village in southwest France.

Warden is a masculine English occupational name derived from Old Northern French and Middle English 'wardein,' meaning 'guardian' or 'keeper.' Historically, a warden was someone responsible for protecting or supervising something important, such as a game warden or prison warden. As a given name, Warden is extremely rare, appealing to parents drawn to unique names with strong, authoritative meanings. It evokes qualities of responsibility, protection, and leadership. The name has an air of seriousness and duty, making it distinctive in modern naming landscapes where occupation-based names have experienced occasional revivals. Its uncommon nature gives it a distinctive quality while maintaining recognizable English language roots.

Claudian is a masculine name with ancient Roman roots, derived from the Latin name Claudius, meaning 'lame' or 'limping' - though this original meaning has long been divorced from the name's perception. Historically significant, the name recalls Claudian (Claudius Claudianus), a celebrated Latin poet who lived in the late 4th and early 5th centuries. The name carries a scholarly, classical air that evokes the grandeur of ancient Rome. While uncommon in modern usage, Claudian offers a distinguished alternative to the more familiar Claude or Claudio. Its literary and historical associations give it intellectual gravitas, potentially appealing to parents with an appreciation for classical culture or literature.

We see no reason to add an extra "L" to Maximilian -- it's long enough as is.

Amiable, undiscovered geographic option.

Chiron derives from the Greek word kheir, meaning "hand." The mythological Chiron was a centaur revered for his wisdom. He is depicted in the Sagittarius constellation.

A recently created member of the Cale family, with a trendy unisex aura.

A variant of Caelan, from a Gaelic name meaning "slender".

Weldon is a masculine name of English origin, derived from an Old English surname meaning 'hill near a spring' or 'well on a hill.' This place-name became a given name and gained modest popularity in the United States during the early to mid-20th century. Weldon carries a distinguished, somewhat vintage quality that conveys strength and reliability. While never ranking among the most common names, it maintains steady usage among parents drawn to traditional Anglo-Saxon names with clear meanings. The name projects an image of dependability and seriousness, often associated with southern American naming traditions. Weldon has experienced a slight revival among parents seeking uncommon vintage names.

A less-popular spelling of on-the-rise Cason.

Despite Thornton Wilder, playwright of the perennial Our Town, only a handful of baby boys receive this name each year..

Dagan, also spelled Dagon, was a half-man, half-fish fertility god worshipped in ancient Syria. Dagon, also represented a fish-man hybrid was also a demon in some mythology.

Another of the many boys' names starting with k. Kyden emphasizes the "Kai" sound and nickname while fitting in with the Aiden/Camden/Madden crowd.

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".

This name used in Serbia and Croatia is also the name of several mountains — two in Serbia, and one in Bosnia and Herzegovina. With the "Oz" syllable being cooler than ever, this name has potential.

Brixton, a formerly rough but now cool-and-gentrified area of London, is also gaining notice as a baby name, especially for boys. About 20 baby girls were given the name in the US in the most recent year, vs. about 300 baby boys. Its similarity to the trendy Braxton and the x in the middle place help make it appealing to contemporary parents.

Patrin is a truly unusual yet easily comprehended choice.

Rustin is a masculine name with Anglo-Saxon origins, derived from the Old English word "rust" (meaning reddish-brown) or possibly as a variation of the surname Ruston, which referred to someone from a town with rushes. The name gained some recognition through American civil rights leader Bayard Rustin. While not among the most common first names in the United States, Rustin has a distinctive quality that appeals to parents seeking something uncommon yet accessible. It carries connotations of strength and individuality, with a vintage charm that fits modern naming trends favoring surnames as first names. The name has remained relatively stable in usage without experiencing dramatic peaks or declines in popularity.