1310+ Boy Names That End in R
- Purser
Origin:
English occupational surnameMeaning:
"purse-maker; bursar"Description:
An obsolete occupational term for a bursar or someone who made purses. You might find it as a surname in your family tree, in which case it's perfectly usable as a first name to honor your heritage.
- Jaskier
Origin:
Literary and botanical nameMeaning:
"buttercup"Description:
Jaskier is the original Polish name of the bard character in The Witcher, incorrectly translated in the English versions of the books and video games as Dandelion but really meaning Buttercup. The Netflix show reverts to Jaskier, with the J pronounced like an English Y.
- Synclair
- Tavor
- Gniewomir
Origin:
PolishMeaning:
"the one who calms anger"Description:
One of the oldest Polish names, now on the rise in its native country. It is derived from the Polish component gniew, meaning "anger," and the Slavic mir, "peace."
- Saunder
Origin:
Dutch, Scandinavian, diminutive of AlexanderDescription:
This cool, sauntering boy's name would fit in and stand out in a classroom today. Other similar diminutives more distinct than Xander or Zander include Saunders, Sander, and Sanders.
- Ashlar
Origin:
English word name, a type of masonryDescription:
An unusual variation on the "ash" names, Ashlar is a great choice for those who know their architecture - Ashlar is a type of fine-cut masonry work.
- Deror
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"sparrow; freedom"Description:
An uncommon Hebrew name that can still sometimes be heard in Jewish communities.
- Caster
- Osmar
- Agnarr
Origin:
Old NorseMeaning:
"army terror"
- Roamer
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"wanderer, traveler"Description:
A variant of Romer or Rohmer, or simply derived from the English word "roam", meaning to travel freely, spontaneously, wherever your feet may take you.
- Larmar
- Napier
Origin:
Scottish occupational nameMeaning:
"producer or seller of table linens"Description:
The surname of the influential early Scottish inventor of logarithms could make an inspiring middle name choice for a mathematically inclined family.
- Ksawier
Origin:
Polish variation of Xavier, Basque and ArabicMeaning:
"new house; bright"
- Finnr
Origin:
NorseMeaning:
"wanderer"Description:
The Old Norse Finnr or Finnur may resemble the Irish Finn or Fionn but is a name referring to a Finn or Laplander, the original meaning of which is wanderer.
- Kesar
- Harvinder
Origin:
SikhMeaning:
"God of heaven; brave warrior of God"Description:
An Indian boy name most commonly used amongst Sikh families — also spelled Harwinder.
- Aveer
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"strong, brave"Description:
A strong and handsome Indian boy name with a fitting meaning, Aveer was a fast rising choice in England and Wales in a 2023. It derives from the Sanskrit virah and Hindi veer, meaning "brave, valiant, daring, heroic". Other forms of the name include Vir, Veer, and Vira.
- Eyþór
Origin:
IcelandicMeaning:
"thunder island"Description:
A traditional Icelandic name combined of the Old Norse elements ey, meaning "island," and Þor, "thunder." The Anglicized form is Eythor.