2000+ Boy Names That End in S
- Hesperus
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"evening, evening star"Description:
Hesperus or Hesperos is a figure in Greek mythology who is the personification of the Evening Star or Venus, the son of the dawn goddess Eos. There's a Longfellow poem about a tragic shipping voyage called The Wreck of the Hesperus. An archaic name that with the revival of many old mythological names might just have a chance at revival.
- Toros
Origin:
ArmenianMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
Armenian variation of Theodore.
- Bridges
Origin:
English, word name and surnameMeaning:
"bridges"Description:
Bridges is one of the new last names as first names ending in S that are so fashionable right now, joining Brooks, Wells, and Banks.
- Renatus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"reborn"Description:
Significant choice for an Easter-born child.
- Romanos
- Notorious
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"infamous"Description:
Notorious debuted on the charts for boys in 1995, at the height of The Notorious B.I.G.'s career.
- Socrates
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"safe power, healthy and strong, whole and powerful"Description:
Associated with the ancient Greek philosopher, Socrates (often spelled Sokratis) is quite common in traditional Greek families, but for others, we think Plato (the name of his pupil) might be easier to handle for those wanting a philosopher-inspired choice.
- Theophilos
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"loved by God"Description:
Multisyllabic New Testament relic dimly recalled from the Thornton Wilder novel Theophilus North.
- Vesuvius
- Esaias
- Manthos
Origin:
GreekDescription:
A Greek variant of Matthew, belonging to a 16th century revolutionary, Manthos (Matthaios) Papagiannis, as well as several notable modern bearers, like footballer Manthos (Mattheos) Falagas.
- Lúcás
- Narcis
- Thaddaeus
- Oseas
- Sergius
Origin:
Latin, a Roman clan nameDescription:
Rarely heard in modern times, it was used by Norman Mailer for the hero of his book The Deer Park.
- Finis
- Mateos
Origin:
Ethiopian, Amharic, variation of MatthewMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
The most popular variation of this Biblical name is Mateo, which has now surpassed the classic Matthew. Matteo is not far behind, and other variations are rising fast as well. Mateos is a variation used throughout Ethiopia that has yet to make it to the Western world, despite its super cool sound and wide appeal.
- Phelps
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"son of Philip"Description:
Solid Philip middle name alternative.
- Hawes
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"hedged area"Description:
Could be difficult to grasp: Hoss. The "Bonanza" cowboy.