1310+ Boy Names That End in R
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Slugger
English word name
"one who hits hard"
We haven't heard of any babies named Slugger, but it certainly could be used as a name, especially as other aggressive word names like Shooter and Breaker have burst onto the scene. You could make a…
Snær
Old Norse
"snow"
The personification of the snow in Norse mythology, and a legendary king of Finland.
Snæúlfr
Old Norse
"snow wolf"
Snæþór
Icelandic from Norse
"thunder snow"
Solar
English word name
"of the sun"
Solar is a new gender-neutral word name used nearly evenly for boys and girls. With both a weather and a heavenly bent, it's a name that's just warming up.
Sonder
Invented name
"the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own"
A neologism coined for the 2012 Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows , which aims to come up with new terms for emotions that currently lack words
Soner
Turkish
"last man"
A rare name that would be fitting for a youngest child.
Spur
English
"galvanize, encourage; mountainous ridge"
Stoker
English
"one who tends to the fire"
The dark surname of Dracula author Bram Stoker would make for an edgy occupational baby name.
Strider
English word name
"walker; advancer"
Strider is a name that walks the walk. It blends into many current styles — cowboy names, aspirational word names, and intensely masculine names — and has a cool, calm, and collected aura. Strider…
Stryker
Spelling variation of Striker, English word name
"objector; hitter"
Stryker adds the trendy letter Y to Striker to join the new gang of boys' names that have two syllables, end in -er, spring from words, and have a macho meaning and image. Stryker is given to around…
Styrmir
Styrmir is a masculine Icelandic name with deep Norse roots. The name derives from Old Norse elements, possibly combining 'styr' meaning 'battle' or 'tumult' with 'mir' suggesting 'famous' or…
Suffer
English word name
"endure pain"
A shocking but real example of a name used among enslaved people from 19th century America that reflects the terrible existence of slavehood.
Super
English word name
"excellent, powerful, brilliant"
A big, superlative name to bestow upon a child, but also in line with names that Top US hits like Royal, Saint, and Chosen. Associated with superpowers, Superman, and work well done, it was chosen by…
Superior
English word name
"greater, greatest"
Unashamedly grandiose word name.
Surrender
Romani and English word name
"give up"
Not the most positive word name, but certainly full of meaning.
Syair
Syair is a modern masculine name with multicultural appeal. It may have Arabic roots, possibly related to the term 'sya'ir' meaning poet or poetry in some languages. The name could also be a creative…
Sylar
Sylar is a masculine name of modern origin that gained notable exposure through the television series 'Heroes,' where it was the surname of a significant character. The name has since been adopted as…
Symir
Symir is a masculine name with modern origins, possibly derived from a combination of elements or as a creative variation of names like Samir (Arabic, meaning 'companion in evening conversation').…
Tahir
Arabic
"virtuous, pure, chaste"
A virtuous Arabic name, familiar in Pakistan, Saudi Arabic, India, Nigeria, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Indonesia, and England and Wales, Tahir may also be written as Taher, Tahir (with the dotted i) or…