Names Ending in M for Boys

  1. Buckingham
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "the water meadow of Bucca's people"
    • Description:

      Buckingham is an English surname, denoting one's ancestors lived in Buckinghamshire county. The place name was firstly Buccingaham, composed of the components inga, meaning "people of," and hamm, the Old English word for "water meadow." Bucc refers to an Anglo-Saxon chieftain named Bucca, who, in theory, settled the land.
  2. Grantham
    • Quilliam
      • Origin:

        Irish
      • Meaning:

        "son of William"
      • Description:

        A really unusual choice that could be used to honor Grandpa Will.
    • Ruvim
      • Villem
        • Anshelm
          • Menahem
            • Origin:

              Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "the comforter"
            • Description:

              Menahem derives from a Hebrew word meaning "the comforter" King Menahem of the Old Testament did not live up to his name — he was one of Israel’s cruelest kings.
          • Naeem
            • Origin:

              Arabic
            • Meaning:

              "benevolent"
            • Description:

              Could present pronunciation problems.
          • Còiseam
            • Re’em
              • Salam
                • Byram
                  • Origin:

                    English variation of Byron
                  • Description:

                    Why not stick with the original.
                • Ephrym
                  • Ádám
                    • Origin:

                      Hungarian variation of Adam, Hebrew
                    • Meaning:

                      "son of the red earth"
                  • Gresham
                    • Origin:

                      English surname
                    • Meaning:

                      "grazing homestead"
                    • Description:

                      Gresham is more common as a surname than a first name, where it originally denoted one from the village of Gresham in Norfolk, England. These days, Gresham is also a city in Oregon, neighborhood in Chicago, and country in New South Wales, Australia.
                  • Nassim
                    • Dunham
                      • Origin:

                        Scottish
                      • Meaning:

                        "brown hill homestead"
                      • Description:

                        Attractive placename/surname with a somewhat aristocratic feel.
                    • Yotam
                      • Origin:

                        Hebrew
                      • Meaning:

                        "the Lord is perfect"
                      • Description:

                        A variation of Jotham, an Old Testament name.
                    • Villum
                      • Origin:

                        Danish variation of William
                      • Description:

                        Perhaps a tad too close to vellum to be successful in English-speaking countries. However, a good choice for those wanting to honor their Nordic heritage.
                    • Akeem
                      • Origin:

                        Variation of Hakeem, Arabic
                      • Meaning:

                        "judicious"
                      • Description:

                        This variation of one of the 99 attributes of Allah was used for the hero of Coming to America.