575+ Girl Names That End in R

  1. Kemper
    • Origin:

      German and Dutch surname
    • Meaning:

      "serf; hemp farmer; person from Kempen"
    • Description:

      Kemper is a familiar surname that is sometimes adopted as a given name. As such, it is a gender-neutral choice, though an incredibly rare one at that.
  2. Zohar
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "light, brilliance"
    • Description:

      A Top 100 name in Israel, where it is overwhelmingly feminine. Zohar is currently used equally between girls and boys in the US but is rising far more quickly for boys.
  3. Kyr
    • Tolver
      • Origin:

        Danish
      • Meaning:

        "thunder wolf, twelve"
      • Description:

        Diminutive form of Tholf
    • Leanor
      • Blær
        • Origin:

          Icelandic
        • Meaning:

          "light breeze"
        • Description:

          Blær is a rare Icelandic name meaning "light gust or breeze" that made headlines due to one family's battle to be allowed to use it for their daughter. Iceland has strict name laws and it is not permitted to use a traditionally male name for a girl. The name was only finally allowed when she was 15 years old. Blær is also a (female) character in a novel by the famous Icelandic writer Halldór Laxness.
      • Kaylor
        • Origin:

          American invented name
        • Description:

          A modern invention that combines Taylor's ending with the kool initial K.
      • Thunder
        • Origin:

          English word name
        • Description:

          Noisy baby name heard less often than Storm or Rain, but we forecast that Thunder will get some more attention, especially as a middle name. Usain Bolt used it for one of his twin sons, born in 2021.
      • Alyenor
        • Origin:

          French, variation of Alienor
        • Description:

          These early versions of Eleanor are still sometimes found today.
      • Sayer
        • Origin:

          English occupational name
        • Meaning:

          "woodcutter or reciter"
        • Description:

          Sayer is a surname derived for an occupational name. This may be related to Sawyer, which is where the woodcutter comes in, or to Sayer as in a person who says for a living, ie a reciter.
      • Eather
        • Hager
          • Snow flower
            • Description:

              She may have been an appealing Chinese heroine in Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, but her name won't translate for a modern American girl. Better choices: Snow, or Flora.
          • Schyler
            • Bayler
              • Elynor
                • Rocker
                  • Origin:

                    Word name
                  • Description:

                    If there are too many rockstars to honor on your list, cut right to the chase with Rocker. It might raise a few eyebrows among the older generations, but your child is bound to love it.
                • Sylver
                  • Vester
                    • Vesa
                      • Origin:

                        Finnish, Albanian, "sapling, sprout; dew"
                      • Meaning:

                        "sapling, sprout; dew"
                      • Description:

                        A unisex nature name much more popular for boys in Finland, with a simple, strong sound. It is also used in Albania as a strictly feminine name, equally connected to nature.