1310+ Boy Names That End in R
- Hooper
Origin:
English occupational nameMeaning:
"hoop-maker"Description:
Lively, friendly surname that might appeal to basketball fans.
- Prayer
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"a request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or an object of worship"Description:
A cool spiritual word name à la Psalm.
- Boyer
Origin:
English and FrenchMeaning:
"bow-maker, cattle herder"Description:
Two completely different images come from its national pronunciations -- BOY-err or boy-AY -- the latter giving it an effete French accent.
- Todor
- Pyotr
Origin:
Russian variation of PeterDescription:
For Americans, may prove too much of a twist on Peter.
- Hooker
Origin:
English occupational nameMeaning:
"shepherd's hook"Description:
fuhgeddaboutit.
- Cutler
Origin:
English occupational nameMeaning:
"knife maker"Description:
Cooper would be a more engaging C-starting occupational choice.
- Authur
- Larimer
Origin:
English and Scottish surnameMeaning:
"maker and seller of spurs"Description:
This cowboy-ish surname has an equine connection — Larimer originally denoted someone who made and sold spur bits, along with other hardware needed for riding horses.
- Brazier
Origin:
Occupational nameMeaning:
"worker with brass"Description:
Would be an obscure but winning entry in this category, except for its similarity to the word brassiere, which would certainly arouse unwanted attention in grade school.
- Meteor
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
A beyond-bold shooting-star name choice, sure to raise some relatives' eyebrows.
- Baltazar
Origin:
Spanish (from Phoenecian)Meaning:
"Baal protects the King"Description:
This variation spelling of Balthasar is most often used in South America. Argentinian football star Joan Figallo recently called his son Baltazar.
- Birkir
Origin:
IcelandicMeaning:
"birch"Description:
An Icelandic nature name derived from the word for birch tree, birki. It currently ranks in Iceland's Top 25 for boys.
- Fuller
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"cloth cleanser"Description:
An occupational surname that hasn't made the limelight like Carter, Baker, etc., but is equally stylish.
- Casimer
- Rüzgar
Origin:
Turkish word nameMeaning:
"wind"Description:
A breezy Turkish word name.
- Elazer
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God has helped"Description:
In Exodus, a son of Aaron: an interesting, undiscovered Old Testament name.
- Ixidor
- Roar
Origin:
Norwegian cognate of RogerMeaning:
"famous warrior; famous spear"Description:
While this may look like an animal related word name to those unfamiliar with it, Roar is a Norwegian name derived from the Old Norse element hróðr meaning "fame". combined with either herr meaning "warrior" or "geirr meaning "spear". It can also be spelled as Hroar.
- Moncler
Origin:
Invented nameDescription:
The luxury Italian outerwear brand Moncler gets its name from Monestier-de-Clermont, a French mountain village near Grenoble. Moncler debuted on the charts in 2020, when seven baby boys were given the name.