1310+ Boy Names That End in R

  1. Faramir
    • Origin:

      Literary creation in the Elven language
    • Description:

      Faramir is a character appearing in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, first seen in The Two Towers and described as a gentle lover of lore and music, a leader in battle. The character appeared in not only the books but film and video games. Faramir has already been used by one berry Tolkien fan as an intriguing middle name.
  2. Rockefeller
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "from Rockenfeld"
    • Description:

      American powerhouse family name with a classy-yet-tough vibe.
  3. Alexavier
    • Tangier
      • Origin:

        Place name
      • Description:

        Unexplored Moroccan place name, conjuring up images of camels and palm trees and domed minarets.
    • Frazer
      • Bittor
        • Origin:

          Basque
        • Meaning:

          "victory"
        • Description:

          This Basque variation of Viktor is perhaps a little too close to bitter in English.
      • Kymir
        • Origin:

          Modern invention, meaning unknown
        • Description:

          Likely inspired by the popularity of Amir, Jamir, Zamir, Kyaire, and Kyrie, Kymir is a modern invention that has more than doubled in popularity since 2020. Given to around 150 boys in the US in 2023, it could have the meanings "prince", "heart", "peace" or "world", depending on what name you attribute its origins to.
      • Trefor
        • Kaliber
          • Origin:

            Variation of Caliber, English word name
          • Meaning:

            "ability level; diameter of a gun barrel"
          • Description:

            Spelling it with a K doesn't do much to separate Kaliber from Caliber's violent image.
        • Ynyr
          • Origin:

            Welsh form of Honorius
          • Description:

            Ynyr is still quietly used in Wales and elsewhere in the UK, though the much more widespread modern form of the ancient Roman Honorius is Honor.
        • Zavyr
          • Sambor
            • Origin:

              Slavic
            • Meaning:

              "fighting alone"
            • Description:

              Sambor is the name of several ancient royals in Pomerania — a region split between current day Germany and Poland.
          • Vikingur
            • Origin:

              Icelandic
            • Meaning:

              "viking"
            • Description:

              Traditionally spelled Víkingur, the Icelandic word for "viking" has ranked in Iceland's Top 50 in this century.
          • Sameer
            • Birnir
              • Tofer
                • Caeser
                  • Origin:

                    Spelling variation of the original Caesar
                • Bigger
                  • Origin:

                    Word Name
                  • Description:

                    The name of the protagonist in Richard Wright's 1940 novel Native Son.
                • Tur
                  • Origin:

                    Bosnian mythological name
                  • Description:

                    In Bosnian mythology, Tur is a bull that holds the world on his back. According to legend, whenever he moves his horns, an earthquake happens. It is said that should Tur one day move his whole body, this would cause the end of the world.
                • Galador
                  • Origin:

                    Greek
                  • Meaning:

                    "milk; gift"
                  • Description:

                    A seldom used name invented by J.R.R. Tolkien for Lord of the Rings, this boys' name makes good use of the 'Gal' prefix and 'Dor' suffix to craft an appealing and unique alternative to Theodore.