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Names ending in "er" come from various cultural traditions and carry a distinctive sound that makes them memorable.

Quick facts: boy names ending in "er"

  • 1,714 boy names end in "er" in our database
  • 200 shown below, ranked by current popularity
  • Top origins: American, English, Germanic
  • See the full combined list at Ending With "er" for all genders

Boy Names Ending in "er"

1,714 boy names ending in "er"

#3
American
olive tree
#27
American↑ Rising
barrel maker
#28
Hebrew
Happy
#30
Greece
defender of the people
#45
American
One who transports goods by cart.
#68
USA
Χριστόφορος, meaning 'bearer of Christ'.
#78
American
One who walks
#98
English↑ Rising
bowman, one who uses a bow and arrow
#106
American
keeper of the park
#108
Spain
new house
#129
American
Treasurer
#130
American
English
#133
American
English
#157
American↑ Rising
referring to a person who is a keeper of the receding cold
#181
American↑ Rising
Originally a surname meaning 'maker of torches'.
#183
American
rich, powerful
#187
Greece
rock, stone
#217
American↑ Rising
Occupational surname referring to one who bakes bread.
#220
American
A flowing body of water
#220
USA
Maker of tiles
#232
English↑ Rising
Old English
#252
American↑ Rising
ruler of the army
#259
American
Greek
#270
American
English
#291
American↑ Rising
A woodcutter or someone who saws wood.
#360
American↑ Rising
steward, dispenser of provisions
#369
USA↑ Rising
Occupational surname meaning 'one who grinds grain.'
#390
Spain
Basque
#397
American
Defender of the people
#404
American
English
#431
American
referring to 'wild' or 'untamed', indicating a free-spirited nature.”
#475
American
English
#502
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#503
Polish
Polish
#505
Spanish
son of the Nazarene
#506
American↑ Rising
originally a masculine name meaning 'warrior' or 'brave'.
#506
Ghana
one who is born on a Saturday
#507
Turkey
Brave or warrior.
#509
American
a variant of the name Xavier, meaning 'the new house' or 'bright'
#512
American
English
#518
American
From the city of Dan's valley
#521
Greece
Greek
#521
American
English
#524
American
A variant of 'Gust', meaning 'a strong breeze'.
#525
Ireland
a watercourse, or a river terrace
#526
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#526
American
bright
#526
China
To shine brightly
#528
Spain
Spanish
#529
Arabic
Arabic
#531
Ireland
Irish
#533
English
fisherman
#534
American
A maker of cakes or pastries
#534
Turkey
Turkish
#537
English
Digger or excavator
#537
England
English
#539
Germanic
one who is from the valley
#540
Norway
Old Norse
#541
American
English
#542
Arabic
patient
#543
Sweden
Old Norse
#544
France
French
#547
England↑ Rising
arrow maker
#550
English
Wine steward, server
#552
Ireland
A beloved name with deep roots
#552
American
Heavenly, celestial
#554
English
A keeper of accounts
#554
Arabic
bright, shining, or blooming
#556
Spain
A beloved name with deep roots
#560
English↑ Rising
English
#563
English
From the West
#564
Arabic
Arabic
#568
Greece
Bearer of Christ
#568
China
Mandarin
#582
Germanic
Germanic
#585
American
A one who is a keeper of keys or a steward.
#586
Spain
New house; new home
#592
India
Victory of God
#593
French
Old French
#594
Germanic
Always or forever
#595
English
Referring to flowers or blooming, related to the occupation of a florist.
#595
American
a variant of Xavier, which means 'bright' or 'new house'.
#599
American
God is gracious and someone who lives by the river bank
#600
English↑ Rising
English
#601
English
Bearer of Christ.
#603
American
English
#603
Arabic
Arabic
#605
Hebrew
Hebrew
#607
India
to harvest or plow
#608
American
A variant of the name 'Alaric', meaning 'ruler of all'.
#609
English
English
#610
English
a person who carted goods
#612
Spain
Descendant of the ancestor's heritage
#613
Spanish
Combination of Luis and Javier
#616
Sweden
Old Norse
#619
USA
A beloved name with deep roots
#620
Algeria
Servant of the Powerful
#621
English
from the city of Lancaster
#623
American
English
#626
American
one who lives by a hovel
#627
Turkish
strong
#629
Latin
Great, venerable
#629
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#635
American
English
#645
Germanic
German
#645
American
A name derived from the profession of driving trucks.
#647
American
English
#651
Germanic
German
#653
Russian Federation
Russian
#653
American
one who lasts or endures
#654
Arabic
To be victorious
#656
English
English
#661
India
One who is memorable; a cherished person.
#665
Poland
peaceful, calm
#668
American
derived from 'Calvin', meaning 'bald'
#669
American
a blend of names like Arlen and Lester, suggesting noble origin
#671
American
Dutch
#671
American↑ Rising
English
#675
American
English
#675
English
English
#677
Germanic
warrior
#679
United Kingdom
English
#680
Norway
Meaning 'bearer of Christ'
#680
United Kingdom
divine protector
#684
American
follower of the sea
#684
American
English
#685
American
English
#688
Latin
related to the Tiber River, which was sacred to the Romans and symbolizes foundation and endurance.
#688
American
Spanish
#692
English
Bearer of Christ
#693
American↑ Rising
One who is right-handed or skilled
#695
American
bright, shining
#696
USA
A feminine variation of the name Thelmar, derived from Old English, meaning 'valley'.
#698
Greece↑ Rising
Greek
#698
Hebrew
Hebrew
#699
American
English
#701
American↑ Rising
Bridge Keeper
#705
France
One who lives near a place where the water is shallow.
#707
American
Greek
#710
American
one who is a ruler or leader
#714
Greece
Defender of men.
#715
India
Punjabi
#717
Spanish
the new house
#718
Greece
Bearer of Christ
#719
American
Latin
#719
American
One who reams, a tool used in shaping or enlarging holes.
#724
Canada
A modern name, possibly derivation meaning unknown
#728
Spain
Spanish
#728
Arabic
الأشداء, القوي
#728
Greek
Bearer of Christ
#731
American
from the surname meaning 'carp' or 'fish catcher'
#738
American
one who camps or resides temporarily outdoors
#741
Germanic
remedy
#741
English
a person who strums or plays a stringed instrument
#742
Germanic
A name referring to a magpie.
#743
American
derived from the surname meaning 'keeper of the king’s estate'
#744
Spain
New house
#744
Cuba
derived from 'Yandel', referencing a person of valor or strength.
#745
Netherlands
a variant of 'Clever', meaning wise or intelligent
#745
Germanic
Famous warrior.
#749
English
From the place of the kilns.
#750
Irish
Irish
#751
Pakistan
Referring to the Khyber Pass, symbolizing a gateway.
#754
Igbo
he who knows
#755
Latin
Latin
#759
American
tile maker or dealer
#760
American
English
#761
French
herdsman or cowherd
#768
American
one who catches
#768
Hebrew
Hebrew
#768
United Kingdom
English
#769
American
Lord
#771
Germanic
river or water
#772
United Kingdom
A professional joker or minstrel
#774
France
French
#776
England
a maker of cloth
#777
United Kingdom
the man of riches
#783
Estonia
calm, serene
#784
United Kingdom
Draper; cloth merchant
#784
American
he who is protected
#786
English
God is gracious
#788
American
one who makes gloves
#790
Hebrew
My father is help
#791
English↑ Rising
One who fishes or fisherman.
#793
Germanic
from the town of Ulm
#795
English
Old English
#798
American
Occupational name for a street vendor or someone who lived on a street.
#804
United Kingdom↑ Rising
English
#809
India
brave and strong
#809
American
English
#810
Spain
Derived from 'Javier', meaning 'new house' or 'the bright one'.
#813
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#819
United Kingdom
English
#821
Hebrew
Treasurer, Keeper of the castle
#826
American
guardian, keeper
#828
United Kingdom
King of the east
#831
France
adventurous
#834
American
English
#834
France
English
#836
Germanic
Emperor

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