1330+ Boy Names That End in Y

  1. Ksawery
    • Origin:

      Polish variation of Xavier, Basque and Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "new house; bright"
  2. Japhy
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Japheth
    • Meaning:

      "he expands"
    • Description:

      Japhy Ryder was a hero of Jack Kerouac's Dharma Bums. Compared with Moses and Noah, Japhy sounds downright adorable and eminently baby-worthy.
  3. Donny
    • Dorsey
      • Origin:

        English from French
      • Meaning:

        "from Orsay"
      • Description:

        Associated all through the swing years with bandleader brothers Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey.
    • Morley
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "moor, meadow clearing"
      • Description:

        Gently pleasant English family name long associated with 60-Minuteman Morley Safer.
    • Zechary
      • Bosley
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "meadow near the woods"
        • Description:

          Another servile surname, this one connected to the go-between character in "Charlie's Angels."
      • Bryley
        • Rowney
          • Legendary
            • Origin:

              English word name
            • Meaning:

              "of legend"
            • Description:

              Although still small in numbers, children named Legendary have increased dramatically over the years. It's one of the ultimate aspirational word names. Nick Cannon and Bre Tiesi used it for their son in 2022.
          • Patsy
            • Origin:

              English and Irish, diminutive of Patrick
            • Meaning:

              "noble, patrician."
            • Description:

              Patsy has been rarely heard for half a century, for either gender, and we're not expecting that to change in the near future..
          • Lemmitty
            • Origin:

              Finnish
            • Meaning:

              "beloved"
            • Description:

              A rare Finnish name which is used for both sexes, usually in the middle spot.
          • Aleksy
            • Way
              • Firefly
                • Origin:

                  English
                • Meaning:

                  "glowing insect"
              • Coley
                • Jamesy
                  • Chancey
                    • Leary
                      • Origin:

                        Irish, Anglicization of Laoghaire
                      • Meaning:

                        "herder"
                      • Description:

                        We'd be leery of this one.
                    • Bluejay
                      • Origin:

                        English
                      • Meaning:

                        "bird name"
                      • Description:

                        Avian name with cool nickname potential in Blue or Jay.