1310+ Boy Names That End in R

Alisdair

Alisdair is a masculine given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, representing a variant spelling of Alasdair, which itself is the Scottish Gaelic form of Alexander. The name derives ultimately from the…

Feodor

Feodor is a masculine name of Russian origin, serving as a Slavic variant of Theodore, which comes from Greek roots meaning 'gift of God.' The name carries deep historical significance in Russian…

Fischer

German surname

"fisherman"

This common German-Jewish surname is not as popular in the US as the English form, Fisher, but both share the same meaning, and this one may appeal to those with German or Jewish heritage. Fisher has…

Faydor

Faydor is an uncommon male name with obscure origins. It may be a variant of Theodore, which means "gift of God" from Greek elements, or potentially derived from Slavic languages. The name's rarity…

Fedor

Fedor is a strong masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly prominent in Russian culture as a variation of Feodor or Theodore. Derived from Greek elements meaning 'gift of God' (from 'theos'…

Gábor

Hungarian variation of Gabriel

Particularly popular in its native land, but here just getting over Zsa Zsa and her sisters.

Gallagher

Irish

"descendant of foreign helper"

Gallagher is, like so many of its genre, friendly, open, and optimistic. Some might associate it with the fraternal members of the band Oasis, Noel and Liam Gallagher.

Garner

English surname

"granary"

Garner is an unncommon word and surname with some prospect of garnering popularity, especially now that Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have given it to son Samuel as his middle name, and Jessica…

Gair

Gair is a concise masculine name with multiple possible origins. In Scottish Gaelic, it means 'short' or can refer to a short piece of land. It also appears as a Welsh name meaning 'word' or…

Gasper

Gasper is a masculine name with European roots, primarily from Spain and Slovenia. It's a variant of Casper or Jasper, derived from the Persian word 'ganzabara' meaning 'treasurer.' The name is…

Gáspár

Hungarian, from Persian

"bringer of treasure"

The Hungarian form of Jasper.

Gauthier

French variation of Walter

This could be a fresh way to honor an ancestral Walter.

Kasimer

Kasimer is a masculine name with Polish and Eastern European origins. It's a variant of Casimir (Polish: Kazimierz), derived from the Slavic elements 'kazi' meaning 'destroyer' and 'mir' meaning…

Egor

Variation of Igor, Old Norse via Russian

"warrior"

Egor is a Slavic masculine name, primarily used in Russia and Eastern Europe. It is a variant of the name Igor, which derives from the Old Norse name Ingvarr, composed of 'Ing' (a Germanic god) and…

Gilmour

Gilmour is a masculine name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'gille mór' meaning 'servant of Mary' or 'follower of Mary,' with religious connections to the Virgin Mary. Alternatively, some…

Gillour

Gillour is an uncommon masculine name with likely Scottish or French origins. It may be a variant of Gilmour/Gilmore, which derives from the Gaelic 'gille mòr' meaning 'great servant' or 'devoted…

Gomer

Hebrew

"to complete"

A rare, unisex Biblical name, with a similar feel to choices like Omar, Haziel, Gideon, and Ofir, but also to Montgomery and Grover. In the Bible, Gomer was both a son of Japheth (and therefore…

Gower

Welsh

"pure"

This Old Welsh name associated with blacksmiths has never caught on, but it has the right two-syllable occupational feel to qualify for revival. Gower Champion was a successful midcentury dancer,…

Finnbar

Finnbar is a masculine name of Irish Gaelic origin, deriving from the elements 'fionn' meaning 'fair, white' and 'barr' meaning 'head, top' or 'chief.' It's a variant of the more common Finbar or…

Finnbarr

Finnbarr is a masculine name with deep Irish roots, derived from the Gaelic 'Fionnbharr' meaning 'fair-haired' or 'fair-headed.' This ancient name was borne by several Irish saints, most notably St.…