1770+ Boy Names Ending in O

Groovier than Daniel, with an engaging, upbeat energy.

Opera star Domingo was responsible for giving this popular Latin name its green card. It was commonly used by early Christians to convey their serenity in the faith, and it was borne by several minor saints.

The origins of Lucentio are a bit hazy — it's possible Shakespeare invented the name for his play The Taming of the Shrew, where Lucentio ends up marrying Bianca. However, it may have been an obscure Italian variation of Lucentius, existing before Shakespeare's time.

This geographical name with Iroquois roots has a lot going for it: a strong sound, a vigorous o ending, and -- a quality prized today -- rarity.

Makes a Biblical favorite new and interesting.

Romani form of the Scandinavian name Vandill.

One of the original techno-punk bands of the late seventies, but even the most devoted fan has to admit that was a long time ago.

Surrealist artist, inspired creative choice.

Gyatso is a highly meaningful name in Tibetan Buddhism. It is added to the name of each Dalai Lama ⁠— the current one is Tenzin Gyatso. It is a translation of the title Dalai, which means "ocean" or "big" in Mongolian.

See ORPHEUS.

The name of four popes and several saints: a promising Italian import.

A Croatian form of George, and also a lively Japanese name traditionally given to the tenth son.