Names Ending in R for Boys

Abdelkader

Abdikadir

Abdishakur

Abdulkabir

Abdulkadir

Abdulnasir

A rare Biblical name that may appeal as an alternative to Abraham, Abel, Abner, Ebenezer, and similar, Abiezer appears several times in the Old Testament. Borne by one of King David's warriors, it means "father of help" combining the elements that also make up Ezra and Abram. 
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The name was borne by a 17th century prophetic writer, Abiezer Coppe, but it has been used very sparingly in the US, only appearing in the stats twice since 1880. Still, with names like Hezekiah, Jaziel, Abbott, and Ezekiel catching attention, Abiezer could make a totally unexpected choice with a familiar Biblical vibe about it.
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While nickname Abi might put some parents off, Ezri, Abe, Ezra, Aza, Ezer, and Bez could be other options. 

Abiezer

Abraar

Abshir

Abubacarr

Abubakarr

Abubakir

Abukar

Originating from the Arabic ākhir an-nahr, Achernar is the brightest star in the constellation Eridanus. A handsome and intriguing astronomical possibility with a double nature meaning.

Achernar

Addler

Adger

Adhemar

Adlar

Adner

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 192)

1310+ Boy Names That End in R

Abdelkader

Abdikadir

Abdishakur

Abdulkabir

Abdulkadir

Abdulnasir

Abiezer

Abiezer

Abraar

Abshir

Abubacarr

Abubakarr

Abubakir

Abukar

Achernar

Addler

Adger

Adhemar

Adlar

Adner