575+ Girl Names That End in R

A Spanish term of endearment that first appeared on the charts in 2005, and is slowly gaining traction.

Simple ancient name of a Celtic goddess, but her friends might sound like they were asking for more.

The traditional spelling of River is currently in the US and the UK Top 200s, where it ranks as a solidly unisex option. Ryver, with it's on-trend Y has yet to catch up, but it with both Winter and Wynter ranking very similarly in the US, there is the possibility it might gain more traction in coming years. While its similarity to Ryder and Ryleigh might lead to possible mispronunciations, Ryver is currently given to around 70 girls - and to 80 boys - each year. One bearer of the name is Ryver Bey, a young, up-and-coming rap artist and performer.

A masculine name in the Old Testament, but in modern Israel Ophir is used for girls as well as boys.

If you're seeking a solid but underused occupational name with a warm, friendly sound - one that isn't Parker, Harper, or Karter, Granger might be an option. The association with Hermione Granger could make this feel more accessible to some, as could its slight similarity to the likes of Georgia, Gracelynn and Raina. It has only appeared once in the US stats for girls in 2022, when it was given to 6 babies.

Subtle choice for a baby born in the early morning.

Feather, though it was used for a character in a Walter Mosley novel, seems too light and fluttery for a real-life girl.

Larimer is an occupational surname that originally denoted someone who made and sold spur bits, along with other equine hardware. It could be a fitting choice for a child of a horse-enthusiast.

The Egyptian city of Luxor was the ancient city of Thebes, at one time the capital of Ancient Egypt. The name derives from the Arabic term al-ʾuqṣur, meaning "the palaces" or "castles."

A beautiful option for a springtime baby. Bahar is also the name of a Persian newspaper and many villages in Iran. Bahaar is an alternation spelling that may create more difficulties in English-speaking cultures.

Brand-new surname-name rising for both genders.

With a fun, lively sound and a great namesake in programming pioneer, computer scientist and United States Navy rear admiral Grace Hopper, this is one of the coolest new surname names for girls.

An intriguing Arabic unisex name with a celestial meaning.