2000+ Boy Names That End in S

  1. Gregorius
    • Origin:

      Latin variation of Gregory
    • Meaning:

      "vigilant, a watchman"
    • Description:

      A precursor to the more familiar Gregory, and a Latinization of Greek Gregorios.
  2. Jadis
    • Origin:

      French or Persian
    • Meaning:

      "long ago or magic, witch"
    • Description:

      Jadis the name of the main villain in The Chronicles of Narnia
      , the queen called the White Witch who brings on the Hundred Year Winter.
  3. Ximenes
    • Origin:

      Spanish variation of Simon
    • Description:

      The J spelling -- both are pronounced as if they started with H -- is more common, but the X has more flair.
  4. Laris
    • Tidus
      • Irimias
        • Gaines
          • Origin:

            English
          • Meaning:

            "trickery"
          • Description:

            A fairly common surname, with little appeal but a profit motive as a first name.
        • Sotiris
          • Origin:

            Greek
          • Meaning:

            "saviour"
          • Description:

            A Greek name, derived from Sotirios, which references Jesus Christ.
        • Hutchings
          • Origin:

            Scottish surname, related to HUGH
          • Meaning:

            "mind, intellect"
          • Description:

            Hutchings, rarely heard as a first name, is a semi-patronymic denoting 'son of Hugh'. What it's got going for it is cute nickname Hutch, a cousin of Hitch and Huck.
        • Cornelious
          • Origin:

            Spelling variation of Cornelius
          • Meaning:

            "horn"
        • Joses
          • Origin:

            Greek variation of Joseph, Hebrew
          • Meaning:

            "Jehovah increases"
          • Description:

            Greek variation of Joseph used in the New Testament. Joses is one of those names that feels at once novel and familiar, perhaps because it also sounds like Moses. An intriguing option.
        • Crassus
          • Origin:

            Ancient Roman
          • Meaning:

            "dense, fat, gross"
          • Description:

            Crassus was an unflattering Roman cognomen — essentially, a surname that was originally given based on personal characteristics. It's unlikely it would be used today.
        • Syris
          • Faustus
            • Mathys
              • Origin:

                French variation of Matthias, Aramaic
              • Meaning:

                "gift of God"
              • Description:

                Commonly found in France — you're more likely to meet a Matthias in the US.
            • Minos
              • Origin:

                Greek
              • Meaning:

                "king"
              • Description:

                In Greek Mythology, Minos was the first king of Crete. The Minotaur was born to his wife after Minos refused to sacrifice his bull to Poseidon.
            • Justas
              • Arliss
                • Origin:

                  Hebrew
                • Meaning:

                  "pledge"
                • Description:

                  Best remembered as one of the boys in "Old Yeller" and the title of a late 1990s HBO sitcom, "Arliss," featuring sports agent Arliss Michaels. Also sometimes heard as a girl's name and a surname (as in early film star George Arliss).
              • Elyas
                • Tadeios
                  • Origin:

                    Ethiopian, Amharic, variation of Thaddeus
                  • Meaning:

                    "courageous"
                  • Description:

                    If Theodore has lost its sparkle and Thaddeus feels a bit too serious, you may love the Ethiopian Tadeios. The Amharic version of Biblical Thaddeus has a fun and bouncy sound and comes with the cool nickname "Tad".