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Boy Names Ending in -er

Boys' names ending in er are among the top baby names today, encompassing many choices from the trendy occupational name and surname name groups.

Along with Top 10 Oliver, boy names ending in -er that rank in the US Top 100 include the classic Alexander, the surname-name Carter, and the Biblical Asher. Top boy names that carry the same ending sound as -er include Arthur and Oscar in the UK Top 10, Hector in Spain, and Kasper in Norway.

Unique boy names ending in -er that make our recommended list include Abner, Booker, Eleazer, Luther, and Sawyer.

Here is our full range of er-ending baby names for boys. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

Carver

Meaning: wood carver

Origin:English
2209
Keller

Meaning: cellar master

Origin:German occupational name
2705
Drover

Meaning: driver of sheep or cattle

Origin:English occupational surname
6331
Slater

Meaning: maker of slates

Origin:English occupational name
1277
Lanier

Meaning: wool worker

Origin:French occupational name
3957
Usher

Meaning: blessed; doorkeeper

Origin:Yiddish variation of Asher or English surname from French
3984
Chaucer

Meaning: maker of breeches

Origin:English
4002
Origin:Occupational name
4133
Conner The meaning of the name Conner is ‘one who l...
Origin:Spelling variation of Connor.
4310
Banner

Meaning: flag bearer

Origin:English occupational name
4475
Wagner

Meaning: wagon maker

Origin:German occupational name
4664
Napier

Meaning: producer or seller of table linens

Origin:Scottish occupational name
6583
Hoover

Meaning: owner of a patch of farmland

Origin:German
6726
Sender

Meaning: defender of men

Origin:Yiddish
7021
Beamer

Meaning: trumpet player

Origin:English
7114
Origin:Word or occupational name
7148
Farmer

Meaning: farmer

Origin:Occupational name
7165
Barker

Meaning: tanner

Origin:English occupational name
7348
Boyer

Meaning: bow-maker, cattle herder

Origin:English and French
7358
Hooper

Meaning: hoop-maker

Origin:English occupational name
7931