Boy Names That End in -er
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Parvinder
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
"god of gods"
A handsome Indian name with an unclear meaning, although "god of gods" is the one most often cited.
Pennoyer
Welsh surname
"golden head"
"Golden head" is a great name meaning for a blonde child, although the meaning of Pennoyer refers to the Golden Valley of Herefordshire, England. Pen means "head" in Welsh, while aur is the Latin…
Penoyer
Variation of Pennoyer, Welsh surname
"golden head"
Penoyer is a rarer variation of the surname Pennoyer, derived from the Welsh component pen , meaning "head," and Latin aur , "gold." It doesn't refer to a blonde, but rather Golden Valley of…
Pewter
English from French
"tin alloy"
Philopateer
Philopateer is a masculine name of Coptic Egyptian origin, derived from Greek elements 'philo' meaning 'lover of' and 'pater' meaning 'father,' thus signifying 'lover of the father' or 'one who loves…
Pioneer
English from French
"trailblazer"
Prayer
English word name
"a request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or an object of worship"
A cool spiritual word name à la Psalm.
Premier
English word name
"first in importance, order, or position; leading"
Another grandiose word name to add to the growing collection. Soccer (or more accurately, football) fans may enjoy the connection to the Premier League, the English football league system.
Purser
English occupational surname
"purse-maker; bursar"
An obsolete occupational term for a bursar or someone who made purses. You might find it as a surname in your family tree, in which case it's perfectly usable as a first name to honor your heritage.
Quicksilver
English word name
Another name for the element Mercury. Quicksilver is also the alter-ego of X-Men and Avengers character Pietro Maximoff.
Rader
Raider
English word name
"a marauder"
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.
Rajveer
Rajveer is a masculine name of Indian origin, particularly popular in Sikh and Hindu communities. Combining the elements 'raj' meaning 'royal' or 'kingdom' and 'veer' meaning 'brave' or 'warrior,'…
Ranveer
Ranveer is a masculine name of Indian origin, particularly popular in North India and among the Sikh community. Derived from Sanskrit, it combines 'ran' meaning 'battle' or 'war' with 'veer' meaning…
Reader
English word name
Booker and Author are being used as names (the former is best known care of Booker T Washington), so why not Reader? Reader certainly fits in with both these and other "doing" names like Ryder,…
Reaver
Literary invented name
Reaver sure sounds like an occupational surname, thanks to its -er ending and similarity to names like Reeve, but it is actually a name invented by science fiction writers. The first documentation of…
Reimer
Dutch, German
"famous counsel"
A German and Dutch name related to Ramiro via Raginmar and Reinmer. It is also found as a surname.
Render
English word name
"provide or give"
Appealing word name that could be ideal for the child of an artist or a chef.
Renner
English and German surname
"messenger; to run"
This handsome surname is used for boys in small numbers — for now. It's an energetic choice— literally, Renner is derived from the word rennen , meaning "to run". As an occupational surname, Renner…
Rensselaer
Dutch surname
"from Rensselaer, Gelderland"
If you find the surname Rensselaer in your family tree, that indicates your ancestors were from the town of Rensselaer, Gelderland, Netherlands. Rensselaer is the name of a city and country in New…