1310+ Boy Names That End in R
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Boulder
Nature name
A tough and rugged nature name.
Coriander
Greek
"bed bug"
This herb is also known as cilantro. It's meaning, "bed bug" is on account of its smell, characterized by the ancient Greeks as bed bug-like.
Glacier
Nature name, French
"ice"
Nature names are often associated with Spring and Summer, but Glacier is ideal for a winter baby.
Jafar
Arabic, Iranian
"stream"
Most commonly associated with the Disney villain from Aladdin .
Dipper
Word name
Dipper isn't the most name-like of all the constellations, but with its fashionable -er ending and familiarity thanks to Disney Channel's Gravity Falls , it has become a possibility.
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…
Namor
Literary invented name
Invented in 1939 as the name of Marvel Comics character Namor the Sub-Mariner. Bill Everett, the creator, decided on Namor after writing noble, dignified names in reverse—Namor is Roman spelled…
Ymir
Norse
"twin"
Ymir is a name from Norse mythology, borne by a giant, the ancestor of all the jötnar and from whose body the world was formed by Odin. Likely meaning "twin", it is also the name of one of Saturn's…
Galador
Greek
"milk; gift"
A seldom used name invented by J.R.R. Tolkien for Lord of the Rings, this boys' name makes good use of the 'Gal' prefix and 'Dor' suffix to craft an appealing and unique alternative to Theodore.
Guömundur
Guömundur is a traditional Icelandic masculine name with deep Norse roots. The name combines elements meaning "god" and "protector" or "hand," reflecting Iceland's ancient Nordic heritage. Pronounced…
Siguröur
Siguröur is a masculine Icelandic name, which appears to be a variant of Sigurður. The name derives from Old Norse elements 'sigr' meaning 'victory' and 'varðr' meaning 'guardian' or 'defender'. In…
Hlynur
Icelandic
"maple"
Well-liked nature name in Iceland, but unlikely to translate well in the US.
Óliver
Icelandic variation of Oliver, Latin
"olive tree"
The Icelandic form of Oliver, currently ranking in their Top 10.
Arnór
Arnór is a masculine name of Norse origin, combining the elements 'arn' meaning 'eagle' and 'ór' derived from Old Norse 'varr' meaning 'warrior' or 'guardian'. This powerful name has been used in…
Hilmir
Hilmir is a masculine name of Norse origin that carries royal significance. In Old Norse, 'hilmir' was a poetic term for a king or chieftain, derived from the word 'hjalmr' meaning 'helmet,'…
Kristófer
Icelandic variation of Christopher, Greek and Latin
"Christian"
A common and traditional name in Iceland, where it is the predominant form of Christopher.
Birkir
Icelandic
"birch"
An Icelandic nature name derived from the word for birch tree, birki . It currently ranks in Iceland's Top 25 for boys.
Halldór
Halldór is a traditional Icelandic male name with deep Norse roots. It combines the elements 'hallr' meaning 'stone' or 'rock' and 'Þórr' referring to Thor, the god of thunder in Norse mythology.…
Ólafur
Icelandic variation of Olaf, Norse
"ancestor's relic"
The Icelandic form of Olaf — significantly less snowman-like while still maintaining the wintery feel.
Úlfur
Icelandic form of Ulf, Scandinavian
"wolf"
A Top 20 name in Iceland with a lupine meaning.