2000+ Boy Names That End in S
- Hermas
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"gift of Hermes; stone pile, boundary marker"Description:
This Greek name may have several meanings. Referenced in the bible, Hermas was the name of one of the 70 Disciples. The Shepherd of Hermas was an early Christian literary work from the 2nd century.
- Thanasis
- Costas
Origin:
Short form of ConstantineMeaning:
"steadfast"Description:
Costas is a much better nickname than Connie for the somewhat-forbidding Constantine. Kostas is the Greek form.
- Ąžuolas
- Gates
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"person living near town gates"Description:
Reality TV star Raven Gates gave her on-trend s-ending surname to her son, named Gates Zev. Gates joins an impressive lineup of celebrity babies with similar names, including Hillary Duff's Banks and Emma Roberts' Rhodes. Gates is also famously the surname of Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft.
- Herakles
- Georgios
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"farmer"Description:
The original Greek form of the name that has variations in many cultures and languages, most prominently in English George.
- Kobus
Origin:
Dutch and AfrikaansMeaning:
"supplanter"Description:
Dutch short form of Jacobus, popular in South Africa.
- Leotis
Origin:
Variation of Leodis, CelticMeaning:
"people living by the strongly flowing river"Description:
Leotis effortlessly blends vintage and contemporary style, offering old-fashioned charm and not one, but two old-school cool nicknames: Leo and Otis.
- Algirdas
Origin:
LithuanianMeaning:
"every rumor, all the news"Description:
Derived from the components al, meaning "each" or "every," and gandas, "rumor" or "news." Algirdas is best known as the name of a medieval Lithuanian ruler, son of Gediminas.
- Mimis
- Gervis
- Tygrys
- Eugenius
Origin:
Latin form of Eugene, GreekMeaning:
"well-born, noble"Description:
The yoo sound at the beginning of a name has not typically been attractive to the modern ear. Probably the most appealing form of this ancient name has been the feminized Eugenie, thanks to the British princess.
- Olivieros
- Jaanus
Origin:
Variation of Jaan, EstonianMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
An elaboration of Jaan, not quite as widely used in Estonia as the original. Jaan is the Estonian form of John.
- Pelleas
Origin:
Literary nameDescription:
An old name wrapped in myth and legend, Pelleas is most familiar as the male lead in Debussy's opera Pelleas et Melisande, based on a play by the same name by Maurice Maeterlinck. Pelleas, sometimes spelled Pellias or some other way, is also the name of one of King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table.
- Clovus
- Hypnos
Origin:
Greek mythology nameDescription:
Hypnos is the personification of sleep in Greek mythology.
- Larus
Origin:
IcelandicMeaning:
"from Laurentium"Description:
Properly spelt Lárus, this is the Icelandic form of Laurence.