650+ Boy Names Ending in T

  1. Jhett
    • Mcdermott
      • Origin:

        Irish
      • Meaning:

        "son of Diarmaid"
      • Description:

        McDermott is a common Irish surname that means, as all Mc or Mac names do, "son of" --then Dermott or Dermot, which is an Anglicization of the Irish Gaelic Diarmaid. The legendary Diarmaid was the lover of Grainne and the real King Diarmaid, in the twelfth century, first invited the English into Ireland. Actor Dermot Mulroney made his name famous in the U.S.
    • Mehmet
      • Origin:

        Turkish variation of Muhammad, Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "praiseworthy"
      • Description:

        A common form of Muhammad in Turkey, where the spelling Muhammed is also used. In the US, Mehmet is commonly known as the first name of Dr. Oz.
    • Aart
      • Origin:

        Dutch
      • Meaning:

        "eaglelike"
      • Description:

        That double a invests the old Arthur nickname with fresh life.
    • Yiğit
      • Origin:

        Turkish word name
      • Meaning:

        "valiant"
      • Description:

        A common Turkish word name for boys signaling valiance and bravery.
    • Algot
      • Origin:

        Swedish from Old Norse
      • Meaning:

        "elf + Geat tribe member"
      • Description:

        This modern form of the Old Norse name Algautr is popular with parents in Sweden today.
    • Davit
      • Origin:

        Armenian and Georgian variation of David, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "beloved"
      • Description:

        Davit, a form of the biblical classic David, is currently the most popular name for baby boys in Armenia.
    • Westcott
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "from the western cottage"
      • Description:

        If you find West not substantial enough, this would make a more solid path to it.
    • Genet
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "broom (shrub); or descended from John or Eugene"
      • Description:

        A relatively common French surname associated with sometimes scandalous French novelist/dramatist Jean Genet. The name may derive from genêt, the French name for the broom shrub. Alternatively, it can derive from the French forms of Eugene, John or Janet as an ancestral surname.
    • Toussaint
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "all saints"
      • Description:

        Has been used in the past by parents wishing to invoke the blessing and protection of all the saints, also given to boys born on November 1, All Saints' Day.
    • Skeet
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "swift"
      • Description:

        Kind of a combination of scoot and fleet, brought into public domain by actor Skeet (born Brian) Ulrich. We would recommend looking into the unsavory slang meaning of this name before choosing it for your child.
    • Pat
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Patrick
      • Meaning:

        "noble, patrician"
      • Description:

        As seen on SNL, Pat is the ultimate androgynous name. Stick with long form Patrick, and make sure everyone calls him Patrick.
    • Prewitt
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "brave little one"
      • Description:

        Common surname rarely used as a first.
    • Ernst
      • Origin:

        German variation of Ernest
      • Description:

        Concise and clipped European version of the earnest Ernest.
    • Mort
      • Tait
        • Origin:

          Norse
        • Meaning:

          "cheerful"
        • Description:

          Tate would be much more user-friendly in this country.
      • Brilliant
        • Origin:

          English word name
        • Meaning:

          "bright light; exceptionally intelligent"
        • Description:

          A new aspirational name with two shining meanings.
      • Basquiat
        • Origin:

          French surname
        • Description:

          As a first name, Basquiat is used as in honor of Jean-Michel Basquiat, the neoexpressionist whose art touched on themes of race, wealth disparity, and humanism.
      • Garnett
        • Count
          • Origin:

            English
          • Meaning:

            "nobleman"
          • Description:

            Nobility names like Duke and Count seem to be forming a minitrend: actor Danny Bonaduce named his son Count Dante Jean-Michel Valentino. Beat that. Or wait: don't.