5000+ Boy Names That End in N

  1. Xenophon
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "foreign voice"
    • Description:

      This name of an ancient Greek historian sounds too long-ago and faraway to consider for a modern child.
  2. Larsen
    • Tilen
      • Origin:

        Slovene variation of Giles, Greek
      • Meaning:

        "young goat"
      • Description:

        Tilen is the Slovene form of Giles — one of those names that feel ultra-British but is actually Greek in origin.
    • Naven
      • Germain
        • Origin:

          French variation of Germanus
        • Meaning:

          "from Germany"
        • Description:

          Saint Germain, the intellectual center of Paris, lends the name a creative aura. But most Americans would say jer-mayn. The Latin Germanus may mean sprout or bud, or brother.
      • Larien
        • Norvin
          • Origin:

            English
          • Meaning:

            "northern friend"
          • Description:

            Alvin, Melvin, Norvin -- most vin names, except maybe Kevin and Gavin -- are not vinners.
        • Brishan
          • Origin:

            English Traveller, Romani
          • Meaning:

            "born during a thunderstorm"
          • Description:

            A name given by the Traveller community in England to a child born when it is raining.
        • Oaklyn
          • Origin:

            American invented name
          • Meaning:

            "oak lake"
          • Description:

            About 50 baby boys wee named Oaklyn in the US last year, vs. 600 baby girls. For girls, the Oaklynn spelling is three times more popular; for boys that's reversed.
        • Cellan
          • Origin:

            Welsh place name, possibly "little cell"
          • Meaning:

            "little cell"
          • Description:

            An attractive alternative spelling to Kellan, but the authentic Welsh "ll" sound may be hard to come by outside Wales.
        • Brecon
          • Ean
            • Origin:

              Spelling variation of Ian
            • Description:

              Phonetic spelling of the British Ian that has earned a share of its own popularity; chosen by Bo Bice for his son.
          • Ualan
            • Hadeon
              • Kelton
                • Origin:

                  English
                • Meaning:

                  "town of the keels"
                • Description:

                  This unusual two-syllable K name relates to shipbuilding.
              • Varun
                • Origin:

                  Hindi, name of a God
                • Description:

                  This name derives from the name Varuna, who in the Hindi faith was the god of water. Varun is, therefore, somewhat analogous to Neptune or Poseidon.
              • Maclain
                • Eaton
                  • Origin:

                    English
                  • Meaning:

                    "riverside"
                  • Description:

                    Eaton's similarity to Eton gives it an upscale Old School feel, though in the U.S. a name that sound like eatin' could have teasin' potential. Eaton could also sound like the much-more-familiar Ethan with a tough-guy accent.
                • Kolin
                  • Oshin
                    • Origin:

                      Manx
                    • Meaning:

                      "little deer"
                    • Description:

                      This Manx form of the popular Irish name Oisín is perhaps a more intuitive spelling outside of Ireland.