Names Ending in Z for Boys

The final letter makes the name more unusual and adds some zest. Downside: Sure to be confusion with Elias.

The surname Benz derived from the personal name Berthold and was used as a short form of Bernhard and Benedict as well. A small number of American boys are given Benz as a first name each year, likely in homage to the luxury car brand Mercedes-Benz. The company was named after Karl Benz, inventor of the world's first practical automobile.

A cool sounding nickname with associations to Bill Cosby.