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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.

Haggith

Meaning: festive

Origin:Hebrew
15583
Judith

Meaning: woman from Judea

Origin:Hebrew
896
Zipporah

Meaning: bird

Origin:Variation of Tziporah, Hebrew
1345
Bathsheba

Meaning: daughter of an oath

Origin:Hebrew
1715
Rebekah

Meaning: to tie, bind

Origin:Hebrew
1750
Tamar

Meaning: date palm tree

Origin:Hebrew
1005
Jethro

Meaning: excellence

Origin:Hebrew
587
Isaiah

Meaning: Salvation of the Lord

Origin:Hebrew
170
Esau

Meaning: hairy

Origin:Hebrew
1415
Josiah

Meaning: God supports, heals

Origin:Hebrew
210
Amos

Meaning: carried by God

Origin:Hebrew
304
Benjamin

Meaning: son of the right hand

Origin:Hebrew
149
Obadiah

Meaning: servant of God

Origin:Hebrew
1410
Benaiah

Meaning: built by God

Origin:Hebrew
1485
Eliezer

Meaning: God helps

Origin:Hebrew
1515
Othniel

Meaning: lion of god, or strength of god

Origin:Hebrew
1742
Nehemiah

Meaning: comforted by God

Origin:Hebrew
1811
Naphtali

Meaning: wrestling, struggling

Origin:Hebrew
1856
Hezekiah

Meaning: God gives strength

Origin:Hebrew
1968
Haman

Meaning: illustrious

Origin:Persian
9659