575+ Girl Names That End in R

  1. Tiger
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "animal name"
    • Description:

      Made familiar as a baby name via Tiger Woods, whose birth name is Eldrick. The golf star has made it a viable option for baby boys, and a handful of girls are also given the name each year in the US.
  2. Inbar
    • Origin:

      Israeli
    • Meaning:

      "amber"
    • Description:

      Fashionable choice in modern Israel, also a place-name there, not likely to succeed here.
  3. Sunflower
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "sunflower"
    • Description:

      A bright and cheery flower name, which could make a great bold middle.
  4. Kashmir
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit, Southwest Asian place-name
    • Description:

      Soft and alluring, much like the similarly named cloth, but might have political implications.
  5. Ambar
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "amber"
    • Description:

      The Spanish variation of the 80s and 90s American favorite Amber has an international flair.
  6. Abrar
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "virtuous"
    • Description:

      A Quranic name used for Muslim children of both sexes.
  7. Larimar
    • Origin:

      Gemstone name
    • Description:

      The discoverer of this lovely bright blue gemstone named it after his daughter Larissa and the sea (mar), hence Larimar. A lovely name which could be a great alternative to Larissa, Lara and other more commonly used Lar- names.
  8. Nehir
    • Origin:

      Turkish
    • Meaning:

      "river"
    • Description:

      Turkish cognate of the name River among English-speakers. However, unlike River, Nehir is an exclusively feminine name in Turkey.
  9. Winner
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "one who wins"
    • Description:

      Winner is a positive word name that entered the lexicon thanks to rapper Nya Lee, who chose it for her baby girl. But this name is a unisex winner with the cute nicknames Winnie or Win.
  10. Dancer
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "someone who dances"
    • Description:

      A word name that's appealing when applied to a person boogying or doing ballet; a different story in the context of Santa's reindeer.
  11. Mawar
    • Origin:

      Bahasa and Urdu
    • Meaning:

      "rose"
    • Description:

      Mawar is another of the "rose" variants that is almost unheard of outside its home country (in this case, Indonesia), but which deserves consideration given its lilting sound.
  12. Amir
    • Hiranur
      • Origin:

        Turkish from Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "light of the diamond"
      • Description:

        A Turkish compound of the Arabic names Hira and Nur, more common than either of the names individually.
    • Copper
      • Origin:

        Word name
      • Description:

        It's a beautiful burnished metal -- but also slang for policeman.
    • Benazir
      • Origin:

        Pakistani
      • Meaning:

        "peerless, incomparable, unique"
      • Description:

        This name is a great option for people looking for a name that is unique (literally), imbued with history and international. Closely connected to Pakistan's first female Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto, Benazir is used in Pakistan, Bangladesh and some parts of India, as well as by migrant communities in America and Europe. Miss Netherlands, Benazir Charles, is another notable bearer of this lovely name.
    • Hrafnhildur
      • Origin:

        Icelandic
      • Meaning:

        "raven battle"
      • Description:

        An ancient Nordic name with a powerful meaning, borne by Icelandic playwright Hrafnhildur Hagalín Guðmundsdóttir.
    • Allifair
      • Origin:

        Romani
      • Meaning:

        "elf warrior or all true"
      • Description:

        Variant of Alafair
    • Yennefer
      • Origin:

        Literary name, variation of Jennifer or Guinevere, Cornish or Welsh
      • Meaning:

        "white shadow, white wave"
      • Description:

        Yennefer is the name of one of the protagists of The Witcher series, first books by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski and then a video game and now a Netflix series. Yennefer is a powerful fighter and sorceress. As a name, we don't think Yennefer is any improvement on millennial mom name Jennifer, but nickname Yen has it all over the dated Jen.
    • Esmanur
      • Origin:

        Turkish
      • Meaning:

        "supreme light"
      • Description:

        A Turkish compound of Esma — the Turkish form of Asma — and Nur, an Arabic name meaning "light."
    • Päivätär
      • Origin:

        Finnish
      • Meaning:

        "lady of the sun"
      • Description:

        Päivätär is the goddess of the sun in Finnish mythology, who owns the silver of the sun, spins silver yarn, and weaves clothes out of them. Her counterpart is Kuutar, the goddess of the moon.