1310+ Boy Names That End in R
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Butler
English occupational name
"chief manservant"
An English occupational name and surname that brings to mind old, stately homes, black suits, and white gloves, Butler peaked back in 1919 when 30 boys were given the name. It hasn't appeared in the…
Buttler
Buttler is primarily a surname of English and Norman-French origin that has occasionally been used as a male given name. Derived from the occupational title 'butler,' it historically referred to a…
Cadwalader
Welsh
"battle leader"
An ancient Welsh name belonging to an early modern king and saint, among others. The Irish cognate, Cathal, is more widely known.
Caesar
Latin
"cut"
Caesar, the name of the greatest Roman of them all, is rarely used outside Latino families, where the Cesar spelling is preferred —as in activist Chavez and Dog Whisperer Millan. Its original meaning…
Sezar
Sezar is a masculine name that serves as a multicultural variant of Caesar, which originally came from Latin and meant 'hairy' or possibly 'blue-eyed.' This particular spelling adaptation appears in…
Caezar
Caezar is a masculine name representing a modern alternative spelling of Caesar, the ancient Roman family name that became synonymous with imperial power. The original Latin name may have derived…
Bachellor
Bachellor is an uncommon masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of "Bachelor," which historically referred to a young knight, a university degree holder, or an unmarried man. This…
Alexzander
Spelling variation of Alexander
Traditional Alexander meets spunky Zander, and confuses everyone it encounters. Just stick with the timeless classic to avoid a lifetime of irritations.
Braizer
Braizer is a masculine name that likely derives from occupational surnames. It appears to be a variant spelling of 'Brazier,' which historically referred to someone who worked with brass or a person…
Braiser
Braiser is an uncommon masculine name that may have originated as an occupational surname. Historically, a braiser referred to someone who worked with brass or who specialized in a cooking technique…
Bachelor
French
"unmarried man"
Bachelor feels more like a prediction than a name.
Braser
Braser is an unusual masculine name with unclear origins, possibly derived from occupational surnames related to brewing or braziers (metalworkers). It could also be a modern invention combining…
Brazer
Brazer is an uncommon masculine name with primarily English origins. It likely developed as an occupational surname for someone who worked with brass or was a brazier (a craftsman who worked with…
Avidor
Avidor is a masculine Hebrew name meaning 'father of a generation' or 'father of abundance,' derived from 'avi' (father) and 'dor' (generation). This distinctive name combines historical Hebrew…
Alecsander
Alecsander is a masculine name that offers an alternative spelling to the classic Alexander. This variant maintains the name's strong historical connections while providing a distinctive twist. The…
Allystair
Allystair is a distinctive variant spelling of Alistair or Alastair, names derived from the Greek Alexandros, meaning "defender of mankind." This unique spelling incorporates elements of popular…
Brazier
Occupational name
"worker with brass"
Would be an obscure but winning entry in this category, except for its similarity to the word brassiere, which would certainly arouse unwanted attention in grade school.
Brander
Brander is a masculine name with multiple possible origins. It could derive from Old Norse 'brandr' meaning 'sword' or 'fire,' or function as an occupational surname referring to someone who marked…
Boyer
English and French
"bow-maker, cattle herder"
Two completely different images come from its national pronunciations -- BOY-err or boy-AY -- the latter giving it an effete French accent.
Bouvier
French occupational name
"herdsman"
So tied to being Jacqueline Kennedy's maiden name that it's best saved for a girl.