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1770+ Boy Names Ending in O

  1. Timeo
    • Origin:

      Italian from Greek
    • Meaning:

      "honor"
    • Description:

      Timeo is a Top 100 name in France but is virtually unknown in the English-speaking world. Appearing briefly in the New Testament and related to Timon, a Shakespearean name, Timeo is a valid possibility for parents looking for an unusual name with cross-cultural cred.
  2. Ryo
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "exceed; cool; refreshing; distant; reality"
  3. Neso
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "island"
    • Description:

      The name of one of the Nereids – daughters of the sea god Nereus – in Greek mythology. A moon of Neptune is named in her honor. In modern times, works just as well (or perhaps even better) for a son.
  4. Inocenzio
    • Biaggio
      • Origin:

        Italian variation of Blaise
      • Meaning:

        "one who stutters or lisps"
      • Description:

        Surprising relative of the French saints' name Blaise, which is definitely easier on the English ear than vowelsome Italian version. Also spelled BIAGIO.
    • Sebastiano
      • Adolfo
        • Origin:

          Latin form of Adolph
        • Description:

          One high-fashion brand that's actually a legitimate first name, though still linked to the tainted Adolph.
      • Tonio
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Antonio
        • Description:

          This short form of Antonio has long been used as an independent name, and would make a strong international choice.
      • Chilo
        • Timéo
          • Casiano
            • Origin:

              Spanish form of Cassian
            • Meaning:

              "hollow"
            • Description:

              An international variant of the rising star Cassian, this Spanish name has a touch of flair and artiness.
          • Morocco
            • Origin:

              African place-name
            • Description:

              Morocco is an attractive and rhythmic name, evocative of such fabled cities as Casablanca, Tangier and Marrakesh, in a country whose unique landscape and rich culture attracted such twentieth century writers as Tennessee Williams, Paul Bowles and William Burroughs.
          • Drago
            • Origin:

              Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Bulgarian
            • Meaning:

              "precious, dear"
            • Description:

              Drago sounds fierce but has a sweet meaning. It may be used as a standalone name or as a short form of other Slavic names beginning with the element dragu "dear", such as Dragoljub or Dragomir.
          • Mongo
            • Origin:

              Yoruba
            • Meaning:

              "famous"
            • Description:

              Associated with famed percussionist Mongo Santamaria, but it's too close to the word mongrel to ever have widespread success in this country.
          • Chencho
            • Eliano
              • Tuomo
                • Veikko
                  • Origin:

                    Finnish
                  • Meaning:

                    "brother"
                  • Description:

                    A Top 50 name in Finland, deriving from a colloquial word for "brother".
                • Melo
                  • Hayato
                    • Origin:

                      Japanese
                    • Meaning:

                      "falconer"