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5000+ Boy Names That End in N

  1. Gethin

    • Origin:

      Welsh

    • Meaning:

      "dark, swarthy complexion"

    • Description:

      A rugged Welsh name, reminiscent of Griffin, Gerard, and Gideon, Gethin is a familiar choice in the UK when it ranks in the Top 1000. Notable bearers include Game of Thrones actor Gethin Anthony, rugby player Gethin Jenkins, and TV presenter, Gethin Jones.
  2. Benjamín

    • Description:

      Benjamín is the Spanish variation of Benjamin, a masculine name with Hebrew origins meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'son of the south.' The accent mark over the 'i' indicates the stressed syllable in Spanish pronunciation. This name carries biblical significance as Benjamin was the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel in the Old Testament. Benjamín remains consistently popular in Spanish-speaking countries and communities, appreciated for its classic appeal and international recognition. The name evokes qualities of youthfulness, favored status, and beloved nature. Many Benjamíns go by affectionate nicknames like Benji, Benja, or Mín. The name beautifully bridges cultural traditions while maintaining its timeless appeal across generations.
  3. Witten

    • Origin:

      German surname

    • Meaning:

      "son of the white-haired or pale one"

    • Description:

      The surname Witten (and variants such as Whitten) is a patronym derived from Witte or Witt, which was a nickname for people with white hair or a pale complexion in Germany and the Netherlands. It makes a very cool (and rare!) name for a son — the stylish nickname Witt seals the deal.
  4. Robinson

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "son of Robin"

    • Description:

      This can be a cool and unusual way to honor your family Robert, conjuring up memories of Robinson Crusoe and Swiss Family Robinson, as well as narrative poet Robinson Jeffers, born John Robinson, who shared his mother's middle name.
  5. Keyan

    • Description:

      Keyan is a versatile masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Chinese, it can mean 'respectful' or 'quick-witted' depending on the characters used. It also appears as an Irish name derived from 'Cian' meaning 'ancient' or 'enduring.' Additionally, it may be a variation of Kayan, relating to an ethnic group in Borneo. In Persian, similar names relate to concepts of universe or existence. The name has gained modest popularity in recent decades, particularly in multicultural communities, appreciated for its contemporary sound and cross-cultural appeal. Keyan features a strong, clean pronunciation that works well internationally. Parents might choose it for its modern feel combined with traditional roots, or for its ability to bridge different cultural heritages while remaining relatively distinctive.
  6. Ranan

    • Description:

      Ranan is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, meaning "joyful" or "singing." In Hebrew, the word "רנן" (ranan) refers to a feeling of joy expressed through singing or jubilation. The name appears in biblical contexts associated with celebration and worship. Ranan remains relatively uncommon in Western countries but has seen some usage in Israel and among Jewish communities. Its melodic sound and positive meaning make it appealing to parents seeking a name with spiritual significance and uplifting connotations. The name's brevity and easy pronunciation give it a contemporary feel despite its ancient roots, making it both timeless and accessible.

  7. Huxton

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "inhospitable town"

    • Description:

      Huxton is a surname akin to Huxley. The second syllable ton means town, while ley usually means meadow or clearing, but Hux is credited with a range of meanings.
  8. Yvan

    • Description:

      Yvan is a masculine name primarily used in French-speaking regions and Eastern Europe, serving as a variant of Ivan, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Yohanan, meaning 'God is gracious.' The name has deep historical roots across Europe, with Ivan being the Slavic equivalent of John. Yvan offers a distinctive spelling that maintains the traditional pronunciation while giving the name a more unique written appearance. Popular in Quebec, France, Russia, and other Slavic countries, Yvan carries a cosmopolitan appeal that crosses cultural boundaries. The name projects strength and dignity while remaining relatively straightforward to pronounce. Less common than Ivan or Jean in most regions, Yvan provides a distinctive option for parents seeking a name with international resonance and historical depth.

  9. Arsen

    • Description:

      Arsen is a strong masculine name with ancient roots, predominantly used in Armenian, Russian, and Eastern European cultures. Derived from the Greek name Arsenios, meaning 'virile' or 'strong,' it has connections to the Latin element 'arsenicum.' The name carries connotations of strength and masculinity across cultures. While never reaching mainstream popularity in Western countries, Arsen maintains consistent usage in Armenia, Russia, and parts of Eastern Europe. In some regions, it's associated with Saint Arsenius the Great, a respected Roman theological instructor. The name has a powerful, distinctive sound that combines traditional heritage with modern appeal.
  10. Obéron

    • Description:

      Obéron is a masculine name derived from Auberon, the French form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler' or 'king of the elves.' Most famously, Oberon appears in medieval and Renaissance literature as the king of the fairies in Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' The addition of the accent in Obéron gives the name a distinctly French flair. This enchanting name carries magical and mystical associations, connecting the bearer to a rich tradition of folklore and literary fantasy. Though relatively uncommon as a given name, Obéron offers a majestic quality with its mythological heritage and regal connotations.
  11. Laban

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "white"

    • Description:

      An Old Testament name used by the Puritans, less well known than female relatives Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah and as deserving of revival.
  12. Timoleon

    • Origin:

      Greek

    • Meaning:

      "lion honor"

    • Description:

      This ancient name, belonging to a 4th century BCE Greek statesman and general, would be one of those unique baby names with lots of more down-to-earth nickname potential, including Tim and Leon. Another notable bearer is Timoleon Jimanez, former leader of the rebel group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.
  13. Zalan

    • Origin:

      Hungarian, meaning unknown

    • Description:

      Zalán is a very trendy name for boys in Hungary, although its origins are unclear. Zalán's use as a name may be inspired by the Zala River or Zala region, both in Hungary.
  14. Chaan

    • Origin:

      Choctaw, Native American, meaning unknown

    • Description:

      A name from the Choctaw tribe of Mississippi and Alabama.
  15. Taden

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      One of the newer and fresher-sounding members of the Braeden, Jaden, Caden clan.
  16. Kolton

    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Colton

    • Description:

      This inventive spelling is part cowboy and part Kardashian.
  17. Cashton

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Meaning:

      "money town; town of the box maker"

    • Description:

      Color us surprised — Kashton is over four times more popular than Cashton. While the on-trend K spelling ranks in the US Top 500, Cashton lingers just outside the charts and is given to around 170 boys each year.
  18. Kyron

    • Description:

      Kyron is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a modern variant of Kieran (from Irish Ciarán meaning 'little dark one'), a form of Cyron (from Greek 'kyrios' meaning 'lord'), or a contemporary creation. With its strong, modern sound and accessible two-syllable structure, Kyron gained modest popularity in English-speaking countries starting in the 1990s and continuing through the 2000s. The name appeals to parents seeking something distinctive yet easy to pronounce, with the trendy 'y' spelling adding a contemporary feel. While uncommon in historical records, Kyron fits well with current naming trends favoring strong-sounding boys' names with unique spellings and cross-cultural appeal.
  19. Junian

    • Origin:

      Variation of Junianus, Latin

    • Meaning:

      "born in June"

    • Description:

      Junian is an obscure saints' name with potential to work as an alternative to Julian.
  20. Ramazan

    • Origin:

      Turkish variation of Ramadan, Arabic

    • Meaning:

      "scorching heat"

    • Description:

      The Turkish name for Ramadan, the holy ninth month of the Islamic calendar during which Muslims typically fast.

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