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Boy Names Ending with -is

There are 157 -is names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are -is names 1 to 20. Alexis was the most popular among these names in 2008 with a rank of #169 and a usage of 0.1078%. The name is primarily used in English and German, and it was followed in popularity by Adonis, which is used in English and Greek. The unusual -is names are Addis (Spanish), Adis (Slavic), Alaois (Irish), Aldis (English), Alesis (Spanish), Alois (Czech and German), Alvis (English and Scandinavian), Amadis (Spanish), Andonis (Greek), Andris (Hungarian, Latvian, and Spanish), Anis (Arabic), Ansis (Latvian), Aris (Greek), Artimis (English), Artis (Czech), Atlantis (English), Bambis (Greek), and Baris (English).

-is names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. At the height of their usage in 1946, 2.182% of baby boys were given -is names. There were 22 -is names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. -is names have since experienced a decline in frequency, and are of occasional use now. In 2008, 12 -is names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.456%. Within all -is names, the Portuguese and Spanish Luis was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #64 and a usage of 0.3284%.

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Addis man ... used mostly in Spanish and its language ... variation of Adam ... not popular as a baby name for boys ...

Adis of Slavonic origin and it is used mainly ... name is common among people in South Eastern ...

Adonis Popularity Trend of Adonis
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 854 854 lord, ruler ... used predominantly in the English and ... was the handsome youth who became the ...

Alaois of Old French origin and it is used mainly in ... variant of Aloysius ... a baby boy name of irregular use ...

Aldis noble, honorable; old ... mainly used in English and its language ... form of Aldous ...

Alesis defender of men ... of Old Greek origin and it is used ... form of Alexander ... not in the top 1000 names ...

Alexis Popularity Trend of Alexis
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 169 169 defender; defender of men ... used predominantly in the English and ... to legend, he fled his arranged ...

Alois Popularity Trend of Alois
from 1900 to 2008. used chiefly in Czech and German ... Its origin is Old French ... variant of Aloysius ...

Alvis Popularity Trend of Alvis
from 1900 to 2008. all wise ... used mostly in the English and ... of Old Norse origin ... an unusual baby boy name ...

Amadis love of God ... used predominantly in the Spanish ... variant of Amadeus ... not listed in the top 1000 names ...

Andonis priceless, inestimable ... largely used in the Greek language and ... variation of Anthony ...

Andris male, manly, brave, ... used chiefly in Hungarian, Latvian, and ... derived from Old Greek origins ...

Anis friendly ... used predominantly in the Arabic language ... not regularly used as a baby name for ...

Ansis Yahweh is gracious, ... of Hebrew origin and it is predominantly ... variant form of John ...

Aris excellent purpose; excellent kind; best, excellent ... of Old Greek origin and it is used mainly ...

Artimis follower of Artemis; ... mainly used in English and it is of ... variant form of Artemas ...

Artis Popularity Trend of Artis
from 1900 to 2008. stone, bear; thor, the eagle ... used chiefly in the Czech language and ... variant of Arthur ...

Atlantis silken ... an English name of Arabic origin ... rare as a baby boy name ... not listed in the top 1000 ...

Bambis house owner, lord of ... a Greek name of Germanic origin ... variation of Henry ...

Baris fair headed; spear; ... mainly used in English and it is of ... form of Barry ... not in the top 1000 names ...


Popularity Trend
for -is Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for -is Names
in 2006