1330+ Boy Names That End in Y
- Parity
Origin:
English from LatinMeaning:
"equality"
- Rémy
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"oarsman"Description:
Dashing unisex saint's name sometimes associated with the Cajun cadences of New Orleans.
- Delroy
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"servant of the king"Description:
One of the more subtle of the names with a royal meaning, Delroy has a vintage flavor and would be a distinctive choice today.
- Bixby
Origin:
Invented nameDescription:
The name of Samsung's virtual assistant, which puts Bixby in a category with Siri, Alexa, and Cortana.
- Pomeroy
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"dweller by the apple orchard"Description:
This is an English surname dating back to 1086, but we don't see it having much of a first name future in the twenty-first century.
- Mckay
Origin:
GaelicMeaning:
"son of Aodh"Description:
McKay is the Anglicized form of Mac Aodha, meaning "son of Aodh" in Gaelic. Aodh is the origin of names such as Aidan and Hugh, making McKay a subtle way to honor people with those names.
- Scully
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"herald or town crier"Description:
Relaxed, with an appealing touch of swagger.
- Evgeny
Origin:
Russian, GreekMeaning:
"well born"Description:
Russian form of Eugene, also spelled Evgeni or Evgeniy in English, and the (anti)hero of Pushkin's famous eponymous novel in verse, Evgeny Onegin.
- Feeny
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"little raven"Description:
Feeny and its alternative spelling Feeney have several origins in Irish. They are anglicised forms of the surnames Ó Fiannaidhe (descendant of Fiannaidhe, meaning warrior), and Ó Fidhne (descendant of Fidhne, from the word for tree or wood). Feeny is also a place name in Northern Ireland, meaning "the woods. Although many Irish surnames are in style, like Keegan and Sullivan, this is one you've probably never met on a person before.
- Raffy
- Yancey
Origin:
Native AmericanMeaning:
"yankee"Description:
A fancy TV western name that didn't catch on like fellow cowboys Luke and Josh, but definitely has a certain amount of charm. It is also spelled Yancy, as in the 1950s series Yancy Derringer. It was first spotted in the Edna Ferber novel Cimarron, which became a popular movie.
- Aulay
Origin:
Scottish and ManxMeaning:
"ancestor's descendant"Description:
Variant of Auley
- Melky
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"his kingdom, his counselor"Description:
Dominican-born New York Yankees outfielder Melky Cabrera has brought this name into the spotlight. Many parents might find it too milky--in fact, Cabrera's nickname is "Leche"--Spanish for "milk."
- Smokey
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
It has a variety of associations from Smokey Robinson to Smokey the bear, but Smokey still feels a bit comical for a baby.
- Mighty
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"powerful"Description:
A strong modern word name with both spiritual and secular significance.
- Zackary
Origin:
Spelling variation of ZacharyDescription:
While this spelling makes sense phonetically, it will inevitably cause confusion when nine out of ten people assume the traditional Zachary spelling.
- Barkley
- Shelly
- Denny
Origin:
Diminutive of DennisDescription:
Fast-food chain, no longer a baby.
- Cheney
Origin:
Spelling variation of ChaneyMeaning:
"oak tree"Description:
Strong, solid surname name. For many this name will be inextricably linked with former Vice President Dick Cheney - a hinderance or a virtue, depending on your political leanings.