2000+ Boy Names That End in S

  1. Nevis
    • Origin:

      Place-name
    • Meaning:

      "our lady of the snows"
    • Description:

      Nevis — as in the island in the West Indies making up the nation St. Kitts and Nevis — was derived from the Spanish name Nuestra Señora de las Nieves, meaning "Our lady of the snows"
  2. Ryles
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "rye hill; roe deer hill"
    • Description:

      Ryles may be one of the best-kept secrets in baby names. It has all the trappings of a hit — similarities to fashionable names like Miles and Riley, traditional surname history, that S ending! And yet, neither Ryles nor Riles has ever been given to more than five American baby boys in a single year.
  3. Innis
    • Santos
      • Origin:

        Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "saint, holy"
      • Description:

        The Spanish and Portuguese variation of the all-saints name. Santos is a name that has appeared in the US Top 1000 every year except for two: 1913 and 1915.
    • Oaks
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "oak tree"
      • Description:

        A cool, nature-inspired surname for someone who lived near an oak tree or in an oak wood, also spelled Oakes.
    • Androgeus
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "man of the earth"
      • Description:

        Androgeus was a Cretan prince—the son of King Minos. He is known for being murdered in Athens, although the way in which he died is contested.
    • Haris
      • Origin:

        Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "estate ruler; cultivator"
      • Description:

        Haris is in the top 50 in Bosnia and Herzegovina and makes a good choice for the globetrotting child. It would make for an excellent and not overused Arabic-English crossover choice.
    • Jennings
      • Origin:

        English surname
      • Meaning:

        "son of John"
      • Description:

        Jennings is a common English surname that originated as a patronymic for the child of someone named Jen, a short form of John.
    • Cygnus
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "swan"
      • Description:

        Cygnus is a northern constellation of the Milky Way, derived from the Latin word for "swan".
    • Ilyas
      • Origin:

        Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "Yahweh is God"
      • Description:

        Common Arabic version of Elijah. The Ilyes spelling is a Top 100 name in France.
    • Riles
      • Origin:

        English surname
      • Meaning:

        "rye hill; roe deer hill"
      • Description:

        Riles is the coolest surname name that nobody's using. Seriously nobody — Riles (and the older version of the name, Ryles) have never been given to more than five American baby boys in a single year. But we're hoping to put Riles on the map. Its similarities to trendy names like Riley and Miles make it a great option if you're looking for a name that fits in but stands out.
    • Evans
      • Origin:

        Welsh surname
      • Meaning:

        "the Lord is gracious"
      • Description:

        Evans is an historic Welsh patronymic surname, derived from Evan, which is a form of John. With Evan's popularity in the U.S. and the U.K. -- it's a Top 50 names -- the stylish s-ending version may also be on the rise.
    • Aatos
      • Origin:

        Finnish
      • Meaning:

        "thought, idea"
      • Description:

        Aatos is currently popular among baby boys in Finland.
    • Mathais
      • Daphnis
        • Origin:

          Greek
        • Meaning:

          "laurel"
        • Description:

          Mythological shepherd in love with Chloe, whose name, though the s is pronounced, is related to the feminine name Daphne - making it a lovely choice for honoring a relative of that name.
      • François
        • Origin:

          French variation of Francis
        • Description:

          Francois is the ultimate sophisticated French name.
      • Cross
        • Origin:

          English word name
        • Meaning:

          "cross"
        • Description:

          Evocative word name that's refreshingly straightforward. Overtones of Christianity and penalty. More subtle option: Cruz.
      • Thanos
        • Origin:

          Greek, diminutive of Athanasios
        • Meaning:

          "immortal"
        • Description:

          Thanos originated as a short form of Athanasios, a Greek name meaning "immortal." It is composed of the elements a, a negative Greek prefix, and thanatos, meaning "death." St. Athanasius, who used the Latin spelling of the name, was a bishop of Alexandria and known for his opposition to Arianism.
      • Nicasius
        • Ambrosius