2000+ Boy Names That End in S
- Sakarias
Origin:
Finnish variation of Zacharias, GreekMeaning:
"the Lord has remembered"Description:
Commonly shortened to Sakari, which may have broader appeal.
- Elis
- Mozes
- Romanus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"from Rome"Description:
Most parents looking for an ancient Roman name would probably prefer something less generic, like, say, MAGNUS or CLAUDIUS.
- Prys
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"son of Rhys"Description:
The Welsh way to spell Price, which is more complicated but elevates it beyond the monetary realm.
- Shields
Origin:
English or Irish surnameMeaning:
"hut; son of Siadhal"Description:
As an English surname, Shields comes from the Middle English word scheld, meaning "hut" or "shelter." (This is also how the word "shell" was derived). The Irish Shields is an Anglicized form of Ó Siadhail — Siadhal may mean "slow-moving slothful."
- Addonis
- Jos
- Horatius
- Tarasios
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"from Taras"Description:
Taras is the former name of the Italian city Taranto, which was settled by Greeks in the 8th century BC. The founders named it after Taras, who figures in Greek mythology as the son of Poseidon. A saint from Constantinople bore the name.
- Rees
- Esaias
- Oseias
Origin:
Hebrew via PortugueseDescription:
The Portuguese version of the Old Testament name Hosea was the fastest-rising boys' name of 2017, in percentage terms. Almost 12 times as many boys were named Oseias in 2017 as in 2016 -- though it's still a ways outside the Top 1000.
- Reis
- Furious
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"extremely angry"Description:
A very small number of boys are given this intense and aggressive name each year.
- Hieronymous
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"sacred name"Description:
A name used in Germany and Holland as a form of Jerome, it's the unlikely moniker of fictional detective Hieronymous "Harry" Bosch.
- Aybars
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"there is the moon"Description:
The exact meaning of Aybars is unknown, but it appears to be derived from ay, known to mean "moon," and a Proto-Turkic root bār, "there exists."
- Ras
- Christos
Origin:
Greek, diminutive of ChristopherDescription:
A Greek classic.
- Eleftherios
Origin:
GreekDescription:
A more modern form of Eleutherios, meaning "free".