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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.

Jothan

Meaning: God is upright

Origin:Hebrew
3186
Omri

Meaning: my sheaf

Origin:Hebrew
1077
Mahlon

Meaning: sickly

Origin:Hebrew
2298
Enos

Meaning: mankind

Origin:Hebrew
2330
Goliath

Meaning: exile

Origin:Hebrew
2458
Jair

Meaning: he shines

Origin:Hebrew
2517
Mordecai

Meaning: follower of Marduk

Origin:Hebrew
303
Enoch

Meaning: dedicated

Origin:Hebrew
404
Abram

Meaning: father of multitudes

Origin:Hebrew
990
Hosea

Meaning: salvation

Origin:Hebrew
1317
Amasa

Meaning: burden

Origin:Hebrew
5942
Esdras The name Esdras is a boy’s name. Esdras is t...
Origin:Spanish and Arabic variation of Ezra
6335
Haran

Meaning: hill, mountain

Origin:Hebrew
6924
Nadab

Meaning: generous

Origin:Hebrew
7994
Ehud The meaning of Ehud is 'united'. It is a nam...
Origin:Hebrew
8840
Menahem

Meaning: the comforter

Origin:Hebrew
8953
Ham

Meaning: hot, warm

Origin:Hebrew
2568
Adonijah Adonijah is predominantly a boy's name that ...
Origin:Hebrew, 'my lord is Yahweh"
4221
Jehu

Meaning: God is he

Origin:Hebrew
4714
Zophar

Meaning: to leap

Origin:Hebrew
6465