2400+ Boy Names That End with E

  1. Deuce
    • Origin:

      English word name or nickname
    • Meaning:

      "two"
    • Description:

      Basketball's Jayson Tatum introduced this to the naming lexicon when he used it as a clever nickname for his son, Jayson Christoper Jr. It fits in with nicknames like Trey or Trip for boys who are the third in the family with their name; we've even heard Quatty and Quinto.
  2. Lazare
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "God is my helper"
    • Description:

      This is the French form of Lazarus, which recently has been rising from the dead – it's popular on Nameberry, and was used for his son by musician Trent Reznor. Lazare might be familiar to some via the Gare Saint-Lazare train station in Paris.
  3. Eclipse
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "an obscuring of light when one celestial body passes over another"
    • Description:

      An evocative word name denoting a rare celestial phenomenon when the sun and moon are aligned so that the moon casts a shadow over the Earth (a solar eclipse), or when the moon is right in front of the sun, showing only a ring of light (a lunar eclipse).
  4. Bonaventure
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "good fortune"
    • Description:

      One for the truly adventurous baby namers, or perhaps an unexpected middle name to liven up a more traditional first. But on trend short form Bo does make it feel a little more accessible.
  5. Forsythe
    • Origin:

      English from Gaelic
    • Meaning:

      "man of peace"
    • Description:

      A distinguished English and Irish surname, probably deriving from the Old Gaelic name Fearsithe, meaning "man of peace". It's also possible that the surname derives from a place name now lost to history, in which case the meaning would be "fairy meadow" or "fairy mound", from Gaelic fer "grass" or for "hill, mound" plus sithe "fairies".
  6. Wolfe
    • Origin:

      Anglo-Irish surname and variation of animal name
    • Meaning:

      "wolf"
    • Description:

      The Wolfe spelling shifts this name from animal name to surname-name, aggressive to aristocratic. One source suggests that bearers of the Wolfe family name were all fierce and cunning and/or hunters of wolves. An intriguing choice.
  7. Moze
    • Oddie
      • Origin:

        Variation of Odie, English or German
      • Meaning:

        "of the valley; wealthy"
      • Description:

        We can't get past the odd part of this name.
    • Kenzie
      • Origin:

        Short form of Mackenzie, Scottish
      • Meaning:

        "son of Kenneth"
      • Description:

        Overwhelmingly feminine in the US, where parent name Mackenzie is wildly popular, but masculine in the UK, where Kenzie ranks among the Top 1000 names for baby boys.
    • Hyde
      • Origin:

        Medieval measure of land, or English surname
      • Meaning:

        "hide"
      • Description:

        Hyde, of course, is most familiar as a surname -- as in Mr. Hyde, evil alter ego of Dr. Jeckyll. Unless Hyde is a family name or you have some other excellent reason for using it, we think you could do better.
    • Talmage
      • Origin:

        Variation of Talmadge, English surname
      • Meaning:

        "pouch, mask"
      • Description:

        This particular spelling of Talmadge is strongly linked to James E. Talmage, an English chemist and early leader of the LDS Church. The majority of babies named Talmage are born in Utah.
    • Sverre
      • Origin:

        Dutch
      • Meaning:

        "wild"
      • Description:

        An intriguingly wild alternative to Sven.
    • Wilde
      • Origin:

        English surname, variation of Wild, English word name
      • Meaning:

        "undomesticated, uncultivated"
      • Description:

        The final -e takes this from a daring word name to a literary honor name, for the inimitable Irish author, poet and playwright Oscar Wilde, infamous for his wit and flamboyance.
    • Wyre
      • Origin:

        Welsh
      • Meaning:

        "winding river"
      • Description:

        A geographical name of Celtic origin, which is borne by two British rivers: the Afon Wyre in Wales and the Wyre in Lancashire.
    • Solace
      • Origin:

        English word name
      • Description:

        A rare unisex word/virtue name that is currently given to around 10 babies of each gender per year in the US. It could make for an unexpected route to bright, easygoing nickname Sol (or trendy nickname Ace).
    • Antoine
      • Origin:

        French variation of Anthony
      • Meaning:

        "priceless one"
      • Description:

        Antoine is a venerable French name that is still stylish in its native habitat, where it is in the Top 30. In the US, it was most popular in the 1970s and '80s, reaching Number 262 in 1985.
    • Calixte
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "most beautiful"
      • Description:

        French form of Callistus or Callixtus, borne by several popes and saints.
    • Herbie
      • Alcide
        • Origin:

          French version of Heracles
        • Meaning:

          "glory of Hera"
        • Description:

          This is the French version of Alcides, birth name of the Greek mythological Heracles (Hercules). You're more likely to recognize it as the name of the hot True Blood werewolf, Alcide Herveaux.
      • Esme
        • Origin:

          French
        • Meaning:

          "loved, admired"
        • Description:

          Originally a male name in this single-E spelling, Esme or Esmé was borne by the first Duke of Lennox in Scotland in the 16th century, as well as by several of his male descendants. It became predominantly female by the 20th century.