Names Ending in M for Boys
- Buckingham
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"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.
- Grantham
- Quilliam
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"son of William"Description:
A really unusual choice that could be used to honor Grandpa Will.
- Ruvim
- Villem
- Anshelm
- Menahem
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"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:
ArabicMeaning:
"benevolent"Description:
Could present pronunciation problems.
- Còiseam
- Re’em
- Salam
- Byram
Origin:
English variation of ByronDescription:
Why not stick with the original.
- Ephrym
- Ádám
Origin:
Hungarian variation of Adam, HebrewMeaning:
"son of the red earth"
- Gresham
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"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:
ScottishMeaning:
"brown hill homestead"Description:
Attractive placename/surname with a somewhat aristocratic feel.
- Yotam
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"the Lord is perfect"Description:
A variation of Jotham, an Old Testament name.
- Villum
Origin:
Danish variation of WilliamDescription:
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, ArabicMeaning:
"judicious"Description:
This variation of one of the 99 attributes of Allah was used for the hero of Coming to America.