1310+ Boy Names That End in R

  1. Burr
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "bristle"
    • Description:

      Ruggedly appealing word name in the Thorn/Rider/Storm school of boys' names.
  2. Nándor
    • Origin:

      Hungarian, from German
    • Meaning:

      "bold voyager"
    • Description:

      Interesting and energetic Hungarian form of Ferdinand.
  3. Cleaver
    • Origin:

      English occupational name
    • Description:

      More familiar from TV -- Rake, Leave It To Beaver -- than real life, and perhaps likely to stay that way, given the gruesome association with a butcher's knife. Cleaver was, for instance, the title of the violent mob movie Christopher wrote in the world of The Sopranos.
  4. Trenner
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      One of the new two-syllable boys' names with more style than substance.
  5. Alixander
    • Procter
      • Eskandar
        • Origin:

          Persian variation of Alexander
      • Kristfer
        • Nyair
          • Xever
            • Tannor
              • Tatar
                • Romir
                  • Finnbarr
                    • Gregoor
                      • Tabar
                        • Origin:

                          Scythian
                        • Meaning:

                          "ax"
                        • Description:

                          The name of a type of battle ax used in the Middle Ages in the Ottoman Empire and beyond, and the source of the word for "ax" in a host of modern languages, including Russian. Parents have been gravitating toward names with violent and militaristic meanings for years now, and compared to Hunter and Blade, this one feels both subtle and novel.
                      • Bar
                        • Jǫrundr
                          • Origin:

                            Old Norse
                          • Meaning:

                            "battle winner"
                        • Jorawar
                          • Origin:

                            Indian, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Sikh
                          • Meaning:

                            "powerful"
                          • Description:

                            An Indian boy's name with a powerful meaning.
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