1310+ Boy Names That End in R
- Render
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"provide or give"Description:
Appealing word name that could be ideal for the child of an artist or a chef.
- Stoker
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"one who tends to the fire"Description:
The dark surname of Dracula author Bram Stoker would make for an edgy occupational baby name.
- Baldur
- Hadar
Origin:
Israeli place name and HebrewMeaning:
"fruit or glory"Description:
A Hebrew name also used for girls, with many variations to choose from. Hadara is another version. The name is associated with the holiday of Sukkot.
- Hunor
Origin:
HungarianMeaning:
"Hun"Description:
In Hungarian mythology, brothers Hunor and Magor were the ancestors of the Hun and the Magyar ethnic groups. The name Hun is of uncertain etymology, although it is most likely Turkic in origin.
- Lanier
Origin:
French occupational nameMeaning:
"wool worker"Description:
The fashionable occupational last name category gets some French flair with this, Tennessee Williams's middle name.
- Dodger
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"one who avoids"Description:
A common pet name, usually inspired by the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, Dodger is used as a given name for around 6 boys every year.
- Lancaster
Origin:
English place-nameDescription:
British place-name unlikely to evoke much passion in any baby namer.
- Rochester
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"stone camp or fortress"Description:
Rochester was Jack Benny's famous valet and sidekick, played by early African-American comic Eddie Anderson.
- Strider
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"walker; advancer"Description:
Strider is a name that walks the walk. It blends into many current styles — cowboy names, aspirational word names, and intensely masculine names — and has a cool, calm, and collected aura.
- Elazar
- Raider
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"a marauder"Description:
Raider is one of the new genre of badass word names, which also includes Rogue, Rebel, Danger, Wilder, and so on. Choose it at your own peril.
- Kier
Origin:
Diminutive of Kieran, alternate spelling of KeirDescription:
See KEIR.
- Elessar
Origin:
Invented literary nameMeaning:
"elfstone"Description:
This attractive name was created by JRR Tolkien for his The Lord Of The Rings trilogy. It was given to Aragorn by Galadriel and later adopted by him as King of Gondor.
- Laker
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"one who lives by the stream"Description:
If you want a nature name with surname style that speaks to your love of basketball, we suggest Laker.
- Leor
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"I have a light"Description:
Spelling variation of Lior.
- Azair
Origin:
Variation of Azariah, HebrewMeaning:
"helped by God"Description:
Azaire was the highest breakout name for boys of 2021 thanks to a fashionable sound and pop culture connection. Azaire is the title of a hip hop album released by M. Pire the Sire, who named it after his son. Now alternative spelling Azair was used with around the same number of baby boys in 2022.
- Rutger
- Kemper
Origin:
German and Dutch surnameMeaning:
"serf; hemp farmer; person from Kempen"Description:
As a given name, Kemper is a rare gender-neutral choice, given to fewer than 50 American babies at last count. It's much more familiar as a surname, as in that of Ellie Kemper, an actor from The Office and The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
- Artair
Origin:
Scottish Gaelic form of Arthur, CelticMeaning:
"bear"Description:
A surprisingly rare form of Arthur that rings more Scottish, and lends itself easily to Art as a nickname.