1330+ Boy Names That End in Y

A rowdy name nobody ever heard of, till Nick Nolte gave it to his son.

Ron Burgundy was Will Ferrell's fictional helmet-haired newsman, but this color name is much more suited to a girl.

Gently pleasant English family name long associated with 60-Minuteman Morley Safer.

Fogarty has the Old Fogey problem.

Chesney's main association is with country singer Kenny, yet Chesney hasn't gained traction as a name among baby boys.

One of the less common names that came over on the Mayflower, albeit, one with modern potential.

Aspirational name that could cause feelings of deficiency in a child later on.

Many emotional, virtuous word names are coming back into style, but Happy is one that is unlikely to be revived.

Misery may not make sense as a baby name until you consider that it was used by enslaved people in the early 1800s. It was typically borne by men, but Stephen King used it for a female protagonist in his book Misery.

In Colonial America, Rainy was commonly used among enslaved people of both genders. The practice of giving children names that relate to their birth — such as the day, weather, or time — is common in West Africa.

Lee Brice used this surname as the middle name for his son Ryker.