Names Ending in R for Boys

Quameer

Quameir

Quasir

Quazar

Quazir

Quillar

A handsome name with a strong sound but a light and joyful meaning, Radmir comes from the Slavic elements radŭ meaning "happy" and mirŭ meaning "peace, world". This is considered a modern interpretation however, and other sources suggest it may come from the Old Slavonic elements rat and mer and mean "able warrior".
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Also appearing as Radomir in Serbia and Bulgaria, and as Radomír in Czechia and Slovakia, Radmir is the Russian form. A notable bearer is mixed martial artist Radmir Gabdullin, while familiar nicknames include Radko, and Mirek.

Radmir

Rahmier

Rajbir

Rajinder

Rajkumar

Rajvir

Ramar

Also transliterated as Ranofer, this handsome Ancient Egyptian name sounds surprisingly on-trend for a modern baby boy. Two significant namesakes in Ancient Egypt were a prince and a High Priest of Ptah.

Ranefer

Rangler

Rattler joins the likes of Wrangler, Thrasher, Stunner, and Gunner as a boy name with a macho, rough-round-the-edges feel and a touch of violence. Associated with rattlesnakes, ricket cars, passenger trains, a Marvel supervillain, a rollercoaster in Texas, a number of sports teams, and a type of pistol, it was chosen by at least one set of parents on social media in 2025. 

Rattler

Rauljr

Ravinder

Raymar

Raymer

Boy names that end in R are one of the style leaders of the current baby-naming era, with many r-ending names for baby boys topping the popularity lists in the US and around the world.

 today in the US and many other English-speaking, ranking in the US Top 10. Alexander and Asher are runners up. Theodore, though it doesn't technically end with R, is also very popular.

 include Carter, Asher, Hunter, Connor, Xavier, Parker, and Sawyer.



Many of the boys' names that end in R originated as surnames drawn from

 — Carter carts things for a living, Hunter hunts, and Sawyer is a carpenter.

Unique and appealing boys names ending in R

 are plentiful, both in the occupational class and not. Our favorites include Booker, Abner, Eleazar, Gardener, Sayer — the list goes on and on.



If you're looking for a name ending in R for your baby boy, here's a complete collection of our hundreds of choices, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.

Baby boy names that end in the letter R with meanings, origins, and popularity, including top boy names ending in Ro such as Oliver and Cooper and unique R-end boy names such as Burr and Jupiter. (Page 113)

1310+ Boy Names That End in R