1770+ Boy Names Ending in O

  1. Tino
    • Origin:

      Spanish, diminutive of Agostino, Justino, Martino, et al
    • Description:

      This nickname name might be cute for a niño, but one of the full names ending in tino would make a more mature statement.
  2. Reo
    • Description:

      See RIO.
  3. Tavo
    • Origin:

      Short form of Gustavo, Spanish variation of Gustav
    • Meaning:

      "staff of the Goths"
    • Description:

      Tavo is a stylish-sounding short form of an antique name.
  4. Celestino
    • Origin:

      Italian; Spanish; Portuguese, from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "belonging to heaven"
    • Description:

      Classic Italian name with celestial vibes.
  5. Brando
    • Origin:

      Italian variation of Brand
    • Meaning:

      "firebrand, sword"
    • Description:

      Screen legend Marlon's surname has loads more swagger than his first. But little Brando will forever have to endure jokes connected with the actor.
  6. Kailo
    • Origin:

      Variation of Kylo
    • Meaning:

      "narrow spit of land"
    • Description:

      Two beloved, fashionable names combined to make one: Kai, a simple and serene Hawaiian name meaning "ocean" and Kylo, created for Star Wars character Kylo Ren, played by Adam Driver. With Kailo, you get the best of both worlds.
  7. Darko
    • Origin:

      Slavic
    • Meaning:

      "gift"
    • Description:

      If you're a movie fan or a sports fan, you might be attracted to this name, via the film "Donnie Darko" or the Serbian-born basketball star Darko Milicic. It is kind of dark, though.
  8. Aquilo
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "eagle"
    • Description:

      Common Roman name mentioned in the Bible that has a crisply attractive sound.
  9. Cujo
    • Origin:

      Invented name
    • Description:

      Stephen King chose the name Cujo for the rabid St. Bernard character in his 1981 novel by the same name. He based the name off of the alias of William Lawton Wolfe, "Kahjoh", which the media misspelled as Cujo. Wolfe was a member of the Symbionese Liberation Army and one of the people responsible for kidnapping Patty Hearst.
  10. Edo
    • Origin:

      German, Dutch, and Italian diminutive of Edward "wealthy, peace, noble"
    • Meaning:

      "wealthy, peace, noble"
    • Description:

      Edo is a truly pan-European name with a rich history, having origins in German, Dutch, Italian, Georgian, Croatian, and Slovene.
  11. Roberto
    • Origin:

      Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese variation of Robert
    • Description:

      Standard Latin classic.
  12. Enzio
    • Hero
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "demi-god"
      • Description:

        Though the mythological Hero was female, this name might prove too big a responsibility for a little guy to shoulder.
    • Dino
      • Origin:

        Italian, diminutive of any name ending in -dino
      • Description:

        Italian heritage name. It's sweet and simple, but has fallen almost out of use since its heyday in the 1960s.
    • Bronco
      • Origin:

        Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "rough, unbroken horse"
      • Description:

        For the parent who might also have Buck and Ryder on his list.
    • Munro
      • Origin:

        Scottish
      • Meaning:

        "mouth of the river Ro"
      • Description:

        Takes Monroe out of the Dead Presidents category and gives it new life.
    • Gio
      • Origin:

        Italian short form of Giovanni
      • Meaning:

        "God is gracious"
      • Description:

        Giovanni is the Italian form of John, and Gio is its dashing nickname. A lot cooler than Johnny, no?
    • Nicasio
      • Origin:

        Spanish from Greek
      • Meaning:

        "victory"
      • Description:

        Closer to Nike than to Nicholas, this is an attractive, viable import. It's also one of several Italian and Spanish baby names that get you to the stylish and attractive nickname Nico.
    • Ennio
      • Origin:

        Italian
      • Meaning:

        "pre-destined"
      • Description:

        Lively Italian name borne by composer Ennio Morricone, best known for his film music. If you're interested in Italian names for boys, this makes a choice that's off the beaten track.
    • Mattheo
      • Origin:

        Spanish variation of Matthew
      • Description:

        Mattheo is another way to say Matteo, one that gets you to either Matt or Theo