Boy Names That End in -er
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Caeser
Spelling variation of the original Caesar
Sayer
English
"woodcutter or reciter"
One of the more subtle occupational surnames, Sayer is a pleasant, open, last-name-first name, particularly apt for a family of woodworkers -- or writers. Some parents are beginning to consider Sayer…
Saer
Saer is a masculine name with medieval origins, derived from Old French occupational terms meaning 'carpenter' or 'woodworker.' It was brought to England after the Norman Conquest and appears in…
Schuyler
Dutch
"scholar"
This worthy name, imported by the early Dutch colonists, has been all but overpowered by the phonetic spellings -- Skyler for boys and Skylar for girls. With the surnames-as-first-names trend,…
Schyler
Schyler is a masculine name representing an alternative spelling of Skyler or Schuyler. The name ultimately derives from the Dutch surname 'Schuyler,' meaning 'scholar' or 'one who seeks shelter.'…
Bower
Bower comes from English surname origins, derived from the Old English word 'bur,' referring to a cottage or dwelling, particularly one in a leafy enclosure or garden. Historically, it was an…
Seeger
English
"seaman"
Associated with archetypal folksinger Pete Seeger.
Seger
Seger is a masculine name with Germanic and Dutch origins, derived from words meaning 'victory' or 'conqueror.' As a surname, it's been established for centuries in Northern European countries. In…
Seager
Seager is a masculine surname-turned-first-name with English origins. Historically, it developed as an occupational surname for a sawyer (someone who sawed wood) or derived from the Germanic name…
Shameer
Shameer is a masculine name with Arabic and Persian origins, derived from the elements meaning 'sword' or 'sharp blade.' In Islamic tradition, the name carries connotations of strength, protection,…
Sylvester
Latin
"wood, forest"
This name of three early popes has been associated in recent years with a cocky cartoon cat ("Thufferin' thuccatash!") and the Italian Stallion hero of the Rocky and Rambo movies (who was born…
Silvester
Latin, "wood, forest"
"wood, forest"
More commonly spelled as Sylvester in English speaking countries, Silvester is closer to its Latin origins silva . Sharing a root with Silas, Sylvia, and Sylvie, this form saw occasional use in the…
Silver
English word name
This shimmery Age of Aquarius unisex flower child name is making a comeback, along with metal and gem names like Steel, Jade, and Ruby.
Sylver
Sylver is a modern masculine name that emerged as a creative spelling variant of the more traditional 'Silver.' The name evokes images of the precious metal, symbolizing value, brightness, and…
Macer
Macer is a masculine name with ancient Roman origins. It functioned as both a Roman family name (nomen) and a personal nickname meaning 'thin' or 'lean' in Latin. The name has historical connections…
Skyller
Skyller is a contemporary masculine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Skyler or Schuyler. Originally a Dutch surname meaning "scholar" or "one who takes shelter," Skyler…
Slater
English occupational name
"maker of slates"
Slater has a more genial, friendly feel than most trade names. Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance used it for one of their twins. On the nineties TV show Saved by the Bell , the character A.C.…
Squier
Squier is an uncommon masculine name with English origins, functioning primarily as a surname before occasional use as a first name. Historically, it derived from the medieval occupation title…
Sylwester
Sylwester is the Polish variant of Silvester, a name with Latin origins meaning 'of the forest' or 'woodland dweller' (from 'silva' meaning woods or forest). The name carries historical significance…
Lyzander
Lyzander is a masculine name representing a modern variation of the Greek name Lysander, which means 'liberator' or 'one who frees men.' The distinctive spelling with a 'z' gives this ancient name a…