1310+ Boy Names That End in R

Lazer

Yiddish variation of Eliezer or Lazarus

"God helps"

Lazer has some biblical cred as a form of Eliezer, Eleazar, or Lazarus, all relatives, and it's also a modern bad boy name a la Ranger and Breaker. Our recommendation would be to use one of the…

Eliécar

Eliécar is a distinctive masculine name with possible Haitian or French-Caribbean origins. It may combine elements of biblical names like Eli (meaning 'ascension' or 'my God') with the French…

Elazar

Elazar is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, meaning 'God has helped' or 'God's assistance.' This biblical name appears in the Old Testament as the name of Aaron's son and has been used…

Eliazar

Eliazar is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, derived from Eleazar, meaning 'God has helped' or 'God is helper.' This biblical name was borne by the son of Aaron in the Old Testament, who served…

Elisher

Elisher is an uncommon masculine name that may be a variant spelling of Elisha, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'God is my salvation' or 'God is salvation.' Elisha appears in the Bible as a prophet…

Elizur

Elizur is a masculine name with biblical Hebrew origins, appearing in the Old Testament as the name of a prince of the tribe of Reuben. The name means 'God is my rock' or 'my God is a rock,'…

Elmer

English

"noble and renowned"

Thanks to Elmer Fudd, Elmer the Cow, Elmer the elephant, Elmer's glue and the similar Elmo, this name might, to some feel like a jokey choice: the quintessential so-far-out-it-will-always-be-out…

Aymer

Aymer is a masculine name with medieval Norman origins, derived from the Germanic elements 'haim' (home) and 'heri' (army). It was introduced to England after the Norman Conquest and appears in…

Elmir

Azerbaijani, English

"nobleman; world or country commander; ruler of the people"

Elmir can either be an alternative form of the Old English Elmer, tying it to nobility and fame, or it is a popular Azerbaijani choice that blends the Turkic element el with the Arabic amir to form a…

Aylmer

Aylmer is a masculine name of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English elements "aeðel" meaning "noble" and "maer" meaning "famous" or "renowned." This aristocratic name carries historical…

Aylmar

Aylmar is a masculine name with Germanic origins, likely a variant of the more common Aylmer or Elmer. These names derive from Old English elements meaning 'noble' and 'famous' or 'renowned.' With…

Elmar

Elmar is a masculine name with Germanic origins, derived from the elements 'noble' or 'famous' (el) and 'famous' or 'renowned' (mar). The name has been used throughout northern Europe, particularly…

Finbar

Irish

"fair-haired"

This is an ancient saints' name well used in Ireland but a rarity here and unlikely to ever reach the popularity of other Finn-ish names. St. Finbarr (the more common spelling) is the patron saint of…

Chancelor

Chancelor is a masculine name derived from the occupational title 'chancellor,' which historically referred to a high-ranking official or secretary in various governmental, legal, or ecclesiastical…

Chansellor

Chansellor is a masculine name derived from the occupational title 'chancellor,' which historically referred to a high-ranking official or secretary. This unique spelling variation adds…

Barker

English occupational name

"tanner"

Barker may be appealing to parents looking for a name with many layers - not only does it share a meaning with the more common Shepherd and Tanner, it also brings to mind the bark of a tree, making…

Anker

Anker is a masculine name with Scandinavian and Germanic origins, historically functioning as both a given name and surname. It derives from the word for 'anchor,' symbolizing stability and…

Alexsandor

Alexsandor is a masculine name that serves as a distinctive variant of Alexander, which derives from the Greek name 'Alexandros,' meaning 'defender of men' or 'protector of mankind.' This particular…

Acker

English

"meadow of oak trees"

Acker is a surname name that has not seen much use to date, but given it's lush nature meaning (and the fact that it also means "friend" in Somerset slang) this could be a cute choice for parents…

Chancellor

English

"chief secretary"

Of the names derived from titles, this is one of the least obvious (unless you are of German extraction). Chancellor also has the attraction of offering the exciting - and very on-trend - nickname…