650+ Boy Names Ending in T
- Cort
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"brave"Description:
Short and curt.
- Hoyt
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"long stick"Description:
Distinctive though somewhat abrupt, most prominently borne by country singer Hoyt Axton.
- Geralt
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"ruler with the spear"Description:
Geralt is an antiquated version of the old-fashioned name Gerald, which has been dropping toward the bottom of the US Top 1000 since the early 1940s and finally dropped out in 2021.
- Summit
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"highest point of a mountain"Description:
An especially adventurous word name that conjures up mountain expeditions. As names like Everest and Zenith continue to climb, so too should Summit.
- Rust
Origin:
Color name or short form of RussellDescription:
Rust is one of the few color names for boys, sometimes short for Russell. As a diminutive for Russell, it's much more modern and cooler than Rusty. Whether you use it as a nickname or it stands on its own, the meaning refers to the color red.
- Constant
Origin:
French from LatinMeaning:
"steadfast"Description:
A traditional French male name that could, with American pronunciation, become an admirable word name.
- Filbert
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"very brilliant"Description:
Like Norbert and Hubert, feels terminally dated -- in addition to which it's a nut.
- Bennet
Origin:
Variation of Bennett, EnglishMeaning:
"blessed"Description:
This spelling of Bennett is typically seen as a surname, but gets moderate use as a first name for baby boys and girls.
- Wright
- Comet
Origin:
word nameDescription:
This cosmological name has a zippy feel that might work well for the galactic parent looking for the perfect name for their own little star.
- Vanderbilt
Origin:
Dutch surnameMeaning:
"from the low hill"Description:
The Vanderbilts were America's wealthiest family for almost a century, giving this name a strong association with luxury and industry. The Vanderbilts got their surname from their hometown in the Netherlands, De Bilt (meaning "low hill"). The genitive Dutch word van means "from".
- Light
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
A shimmering day name, with a bit of hippie residue.
- Deforest
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"living near the forest"Description:
Nature surname with an aristocratic edge. Spelling it DeForest distances it from deforestation.
- Philbert
Origin:
French from Greek, "dear, beloved"Meaning:
"dear, beloved"Description:
Varying Filbert does not improve the name: it still makes one think of a nut.
- Lamont
Origin:
ScandinavianMeaning:
"man of law"Description:
Outmoded comic book choice.
- Laert
Origin:
Variation of LaertesDescription:
An abbreviated, more modern-sounding version of Shakespearean and Ancient Greek name Laertes. If the "ae" is too confusing for you, Leart is another option.
- Norbert
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"bright or renowned north"Description:
A medieval German saint's name which remained popular in Germany until the middle of the 20th century. It is still in relatively wide use in other European countries, including Poland and Hungary. With other Bert names – like Robert and Albert and even Gilbert – appealing to lovers of strong, traditional boy names with a slightly clunky charm, Norbert could be one of those so-out-it's-in choices that everyone knows, but almost no one is using.
- Quint
Origin:
English from Quintus; diminutive of QuintonDescription:
Clint with a glint; used for flinty characters in old TV westerns and soap operas.
- Wainwright
Origin:
English occupational nameMeaning:
"wagon maker"Description:
A surname style name that could make an alternative to Wayne or Wyatt.
- Tarot
Origin:
French, fortune-telling cardsDescription:
A psychic mystique clings to this name of cards used in fortune-telling.