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Names ending in "-son" reflect the English patronymic tradition ("son of"). Jackson, Mason, Hudson — these names carry a strong, grounded quality.

Quick facts: names ending in "son"

  • 546 names ending in "son" are in our database
  • 50 girl names and 445 boy names end in "son"
  • 51 gender-neutral names also end in "son"
  • Top origins for "son" names: American, English, Modern American

Girl Names Ending in "son"

50 girl names ending in "son" — showing top 50

#40
American
son of Maud, meaning 'a powerful warrior' or 'mighty warrior' in its original context
#84
American
English
#103
Scotland
English
#319
American↑ Rising
son of Maud
#439
English↑ Rising
English
#476
English
noble
#511
English↑ Rising
noble, kind
#524
American
gift of God
#528
American
English
#558
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#571
American
Son of Adam
#628
American
English
#703
American
a variation of Alice with the suffix 'son'
#720
English
noble and bright
#725
American
deep red, crimson
#835
American
of the season
#835
American
son of Madas; usually a variant of Madison
#892
American
Of the sea; from the sea
#930
American
English
#967
American
English
#1112
American
A variant of Kirsten, meaning 'follower of Christ' or 'pure'
#1139
English
noble, kind
#1205
American
son of Adam
#1220
England
son of Alan
#1236
American
son of Ella, derived from the name Eleanor
#1413
American
daughter of Adam
#1473
American
English
#1525
English
English
#1587
American
to be a representative
#1663
American
A variation of Madison, meaning 'son of Maud'
#1696
American
English
#1724
English
son of Adam
#1738
American
son of Matta
#1744
American
English
#1846
American
English
#1937
Scotland
Tamson is derived from Thomas, meaning 'twin'.
#2315
American↑ Rising
English
#2751
American
Noble, kind
#3648
American
English
#5336
English
Son of Madde
#5840
American↑ Rising
Variant of Madison, originally meaning 'son of Maud'.
#6254
American↑ Rising
Son of Matthew
#6839
American↑ Rising
English
#7232
American↑ Rising
variant of Allison, meaning 'noble one'
#7898
American
Child of Adam
#8154
English
Son of Madde or a derivative of Madison.
English
Noble, serene
American
Son of Emery.
English
God is my light
English
time of year, period of time

A name’s ending shapes how it lands on the ear as much as its opening sound — the final syllable is often what makes a name feel finished.

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Boy Names Ending in "son"

445 boy names ending in "son" — showing top 100

#17
American
English
#36
American
English
#39
American
(English: "stone worker")
#51
USA
English
#116
American
son of Harry
#124
American
Son of Carr
#136
American↑ Rising
English
#137
American
English
#143
American
English
#149
American
son of the steward
#152
English
Old English
#156
American↑ Rising
English
#165
American
Healer
#264
American↑ Rising
A modern name with no defined meaning; possibly derived from 'Kasey'
#279
England↑ Rising
Son of Ben, a patronymic surname that means 'son of Benjamin'.
#311
American↑ Rising
From the coal town
#363
American
son of Andrew
#381
American↑ Rising
Son of Lawrence, 'laurel-crowned'
#453
American
son of the marsh-dwellers
#471
USA
brave
#477
Hebrew↑ Rising
Hebrew
#503
English
son of the bison
#515
American
son of Henry
#529
Scotland
Son of William
#530
American
English
#531
American
Derived from the surname meaning 'firebrand' or 'son of Ty,' from Old French 'dis' meaning 'smoky’.
#540
American
A modern twist on traditionally male names like Kason.
#548
English
Son of Dan
#548
American
son of Nael
#549
English
English
#573
American
Son of Alan
#597
English
brave; a variant of the name Casey
#629
English
Son of Stan
#649
American
Son of Robert
#657
American
English
#673
American
English
#695
English
son of the sword maker
#700
American
Son of Jack
#712
England
Son of Jess
#718
American
Son of Grand
#721
American
Son of Philip
#738
England
English
#752
American
son of Nick; victory of the people
#757
French
French
#791
English
son of Wenda or Wend
#793
English
Third son
#798
United Kingdom
Son of Greg
#824
American
Hick's son
#824
American
Derived from the surname 'Jetson', often meaning 'son of Jet'.
#824
Sweden
Swedish
#825
American
Means 'son of Neil'; in contemporary contexts, it is often used as a given name for girls as a twist on the surname.
#831
American
English
#833
Israel
Healer
#835
American
English
#837
American
From an English surname, related to the Old French 'gel' meaning 'frost'
#839
American
Cascading water
#844
American↑ Rising
English
#846
English↑ Rising
Son of the marsh-dwellers
#863
France
the son of the chief
#867
Scandinavian countries
Son of Christian.
#870
USA
Son of Edward
#870
Hebrew
miracle
#872
American
son of Rock
#873
American
Servant of the church
#887
American
English
#919
American↑ Rising
Derived possibly from the surname Wesson, which originated as a place name.
#921
American
son of Paul.
#925
English
descendant of the healer
#960
American
a modern combination of names, possibly combining Jabari and Bryson, implying strength and son of Bryson
#1000
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1005
England
brave town
#1011
English
son of Walter.
#1022
American
God is gracious
#1034
USA
English
#1046
American
Son of the brown man
#1050
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#1083
United Kingdom
son of Nicholas
#1087
American
Son of Vince; a modern name with roots in Vincent
#1145
American
Son of a steward
#1147
Vietnam
descendant
#1150
USA
Son of Swane, deriving from Old Norse.
#1165
American
English
#1189
Haiti
French
#1211
American
English
#1222
American
English
#1232
American
son of Brad
#1244
England
the son of the monk
#1254
English
son of Jack
#1261
American
A variant of 'Clesson', associated with noble or religious connotations, sometimes seen as a diminutive of 'Clement'.
#1301
American
son of Bryn
#1306
English
high son
#1312
English
dragon
#1313
England
Son of John
#1321
United Kingdom
English
#1330
England
Son of Sim
#1340
Spain
Noble and ready
#1341
English
English
#1348
American
Son of Jens, or son of John
#1365
Japan
unknown, possibly derived from English
#1406
American
Son of Jared

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Unisex Names Ending in "son"

51 gender-neutral names ending in "son" — showing top 51

#122
American↑ Rising
son of Emery
#630
American
English
#825
Scotland
son of Matthew
#878
Unknown
son of Adam
#1067
American
Son of Ellis, derived from Elijah or Elias, meaning 'Yahweh is God'.
#1071
English
English
#1515
Modern American
son of Dex
#1545
Modern American
son of Dun
#1547
Modern American
son of Hilary
#1555
English
son of the brave
#1589
Modern American
son of Gad
#1605
Modern American
son of Harry
#1614
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1630
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1632
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1640
Modern American
son of Jack
#1648
English
son of Aldred
#1649
Modern American
son of Dick
#1663
Modern American
son of Ghol
#1671
Modern American
son of Harl
#1734
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1756
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1756
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1781
Modern American
from the ash tree — from Ashley
#1791
French
God's gift — from Dieu
#1799
USA
A modern name that incorporates the sound of traditional names like Madison and Kady.
#1810
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1815
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1821
Modern American
son of Gene
#1863
Modern American
son of Harry
#1871
Modern coinage
son of Jan
#1879
English
son of Ivo
#1893
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1905
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1908
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1912
English
blessing — from Benedict
#1916
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1935
Modern American
son of Colt
#1943
Modern American
son of Don
#1957
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#2623
American↑ Rising
English
#3028
American↑ Rising
English
#3335
American↑ Rising
from the town of Pacey
#3688
English↑ Rising
Son of the mason
#4793
English
Refers to the deep red color, symbolizing passion, love, and intensity.
#5499
France
house
#7895
American
Son of Adam
#8663
American
Variant of the name Mason, which means 'stone worker'
American
English
American↑ Rising
Son of the pagan
American
Feminine form of the surname Kenison, which is derived from the name Kenneth.