Baby Names Baby Names A-Z 175 Popular Baby Names Ending in A, N, and Y Find the perfect name ending in A, N, or Y for your baby girl or boy. Some of the most popular will fit the bill, while others will be more unique. By Jennifer White Updated on August 27, 2024 Fact checked by Daniella Amato In This Article View All In This Article Girl Names Ending in A Boy Names Ending in A Girl Names Ending in N Boy Names Ending in N Girl Names Ending in Y Boy Names Ending in Y Close When deciding what to name your baby, you may look for names that end in specific letters or specific sounds, which can help to blend the name with the child's last name or with the names of siblings. Some of the most popular ending letters include A, N, and Y. Keep reading to find the perfect name ending in A, N, or Y for your baby girl or boy. Parents / Brianna Gilmartin Editor's Note Although this article separates names by gender, your baby’s assigned sex at birth does not need to dictate the name you choose for them. Names are not inherently gendered or associated with a specific sex, and it's important to select a name that feels right for your little one and your family. Girl Names Ending in A According to the United States Social Security Administration's list of top girl names, eight of the top 10 in 2023 ended in A. The way the letter provides a soft landing for a name makes these options particularly fitting for babies. Alexa Amelia Anna Aria Ariana Aurora Ava Bella Camila Carla Clara Cora Elena Ella Emma Flora Gabriella Gianna Isabella Isla Julia Layla Luna Maya Mia Mila Nora Olivia Risa Samantha Sophia/Sofia Stella Victoria Zara Boy Names Ending in A Boy names ending in A are less common than conventionally feminine names, but that means your options will be unique and full of personality! Akira Asa Cuba Dakota Dana Elisha Ezra Hamza Hosea Ilya Indiana Ira Koa Koda Joshua Luca/Lucca/Luka Micah Misha Musa Mustafa Nicola Nikita Nova Pasha Santana Sasha/Sascha Seneca Sequoia Vanya Yehuda Girl Names Ending in N Those looking for girl names landing on a consonant will find many options ending with N. Some popular options include Evelyn, Addison, Allison, and Vivian. Addison Adelyn Allison Ashlynn Autumn Brooklyn Cameron Carmen Devon Eden Emerson Evelyn Hayden Jasmine Jocelyn/Joslynn Jordyn Katherine Kristen/Kristin Lauren Lillian Lynn London Madelyn Madison Morgan Payton/Peyton Quinn Raelynn Reagan Rowan Teagan Vivian Boy Names Ending in N Boy names ending in N are much more common than A or Y. Popular boy names ending in N include Benjamin, Logan, Mason, Ethan, and more. Aaron Adan/Aden/Aidan/Aiden/Ayden Adrian/Adrien Benjamin Cameron Carson Christian Colton Devin Dylan Easton Ethan Grayson Hudson Jackson/Jaxon Jayden John/Jonathan Julian Landon Lincoln Logan Mason Nathan Nolan Owen Ryan Sebastian Girl Names Ending in Y Names that end in Y close with a bright, long E sound. Hold that last letter out and it causes your mouth to turn up at the corners like a smile! Ashley Aubrey Audrey Avery Bailey Emery Emily Everly Finley Hadley Hailey Ivy Kennedy Kimberly Kinsley Lilly/Lily Lucy Mary Melody Paisley Riley Ruby Serenity Sydney Trinity Zoey Boy Names Ending in Y Boy names ending in Y can feel breezy and casual, as many nicknames like Billy and Tommy end in the letter. As a bonus, some popular boy names ending in Y also make great gender-neutral options, such as Riley and Avery. Andy Anthony Avery Bentley Bradley Brady Brantley Brody Cody Corey Finley Grady Gregory Harvey Henry Jay Jeffrey Jeremy Johnny Oakley Riley Rory Timothy Troy Wesley Zachary More Baby Name Ideas For more baby name inspiration, take a peek at the following lists: Baby Names That Start With "O" Baby Names That Start With "F" Baby Names That Start With "V" Baby Names That Start With "K" Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit Sources Parents uses only high-quality sources, including peer-reviewed studies, to support the facts within our articles. Read our editorial process to learn more about how we fact-check and keep our content accurate, reliable, and trustworthy. Popular Baby Names. Social Security Administration. 2024.