1330+ Boy Names That End in Y
- Bixby
Origin:
Invented nameDescription:
The name of Samsung's virtual assistant, which puts Bixby in a category with Siri, Alexa, and Cortana.
- Shelly
- Denny
Origin:
Diminutive of DennisDescription:
Fast-food chain, no longer a baby.
- Drury
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"dear one, sweetheart"Description:
Rhythmic and energetic, Drury is of French origin, with the wonderful meaning of "dear one, sweetheart."
- Morrisey
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"sea taboo"Description:
When British rocker Steven Patrick Morrissey decided to use his last name alone, it became a viable option for baby namers, a lot cooler than Morris or Maurice.
- Feeny
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"little raven"Description:
Feeny and its alternative spelling Feeney have several origins in Irish. They are anglicised forms of the surnames Ó Fiannaidhe (descendant of Fiannaidhe, meaning warrior), and Ó Fidhne (descendant of Fidhne, from the word for tree or wood). Feeny is also a place name in Northern Ireland, meaning "the woods. Although many Irish surnames are in style, like Keegan and Sullivan, this is one you've probably never met on a person before.
- Evgeny
Origin:
Russian, GreekMeaning:
"well born"Description:
Russian form of Eugene, also spelled Evgeni or Evgeniy in English, and the (anti)hero of Pushkin's famous eponymous novel in verse, Evgeny Onegin.
- Mckay
Origin:
GaelicMeaning:
"son of Aodh"Description:
McKay is the Anglicized form of Mac Aodha, meaning "son of Aodh" in Gaelic. Aodh is the origin of names such as Aidan and Hugh, making McKay a subtle way to honor people with those names.
- Scully
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"herald or town crier"Description:
Relaxed, with an appealing touch of swagger.
- Cheney
Origin:
Spelling variation of ChaneyMeaning:
"oak tree"Description:
Strong, solid surname name. For many this name will be inextricably linked with former Vice President Dick Cheney - a hinderance or a virtue, depending on your political leanings.
- Rémy
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"oarsman"Description:
Dashing unisex saint's name sometimes associated with the Cajun cadences of New Orleans.
- Zackary
Origin:
Spelling variation of ZacharyDescription:
While this spelling makes sense phonetically, it will inevitably cause confusion when nine out of ten people assume the traditional Zachary spelling.
- Smokey
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
It has a variety of associations from Smokey Robinson to Smokey the bear, but Smokey still feels a bit comical for a baby.
- Mighty
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"powerful"Description:
A strong modern word name with both spiritual and secular significance.
- Melky
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"his kingdom, his counselor"Description:
Dominican-born New York Yankees outfielder Melky Cabrera has brought this name into the spotlight. Many parents might find it too milky--in fact, Cabrera's nickname is "Leche"--Spanish for "milk."
- Halsey
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"hallowed island"Description:
Although this was the surname of a rugged World War II admiral, these days it has a feminine feel.
- Parity
Origin:
English from LatinMeaning:
"equality"
- Hedley
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"heather clearing"Description:
A lively English surname that was popularly given as a male first name in the Victorian period, and is ripe for revival today.
- Barkley
- Aulay
Origin:
Scottish and ManxMeaning:
"ancestor's descendant"Description:
Variant of Auley