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Boy Names Ending with -er

There are 337 -er names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are -er names 1 to 20. Alexander was the most popular among these names in 2008. The unusual -er names are Abiather (English), Abner (English), Adler, Alaster (English and Scottish), Alaxander (English), Alder, Aleister (English), Aleksander (Albanian, Estonian, Polish, Slavic, and Yiddish), Alesander (Basque), Aleser (English), Alger (English), Alisander (English), Alissander (English), Alister (Scottish and English), Allaster (English and Scottish), Allister (English), Alsander (Irish), Alyxander (English), and Ameer (Arabic and English).

-er names are very popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1950s up to the 1990s. At the height of their usage in 1995, 5.743% of baby boys were given -er names. There were 37 -er names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. -er names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 41 -er names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 5.153%. Within all -er names, the Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, and Slavic Alexander was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #6 and a usage of 0.8566%.

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Abiather abundant father ... language of origin is Hebrew and it is used ... variant of Abiathar ...

Abner Popularity Trend of Abner
from 1900 to 2008. father of light, father ... primarily used in the English language ... has been more common in America than in ...

Adler eagle ... language of origin is Old English ... not regularly used as a baby name for ...

Alaster origin is varied, and it is used largely in ... variant form of Alistair ... uncommon as a baby name for boys ...

Alaxander defender of men ... used predominantly in English and it ... form of Alexander ... an uncommon baby boy name ...

Alder from the alder tree ... origin is Old English ... not popular as a baby name for boys ...

Aleister primarily used in the English ... variant spelling of Alistair ... a baby boy name of irregular use ...

Aleksander defender of men ... largely used in Albanian, Estonian, ... variant form of Alexander ...

Alesander defender of men ... a Basque name of Old Greek origin ... variant form of Alexander ...

Aleser lion ... an English name of Arabic origin ... variation of Asad ... uncommon as a baby name for boys ...

Alexander Popularity Trend of Alexander
from 1900 to 2008.
2008 Rank: 6 6 defender of men ... a Dutch, English, German, Hungarian, ... name was first borne by Paris the prince of ...

Alger elf spear ... of Old English origin and it is used ... variant spelling of Algar ... rare as a baby boy name ...

Alisander defender of men ... of Old Greek origin and it is used ... variant form of Alexander ...

Alissander defender of men ... largely used in English and its ... variant of Alexander ...

Alister defender of men ... of Old Greek origin ... used mainly in Scottish and English ... variant form of Alistair ...

Allaster origin is varied, and it is used mainly in ... variation of Alistair ... not widely used as a baby name for ...

Allister primarily used in English and its ... variant of Alistair ... not often used as a baby boy name ...

Alsander defender of men ...is an Irish name of Old Greek origin ... variant of Alexander ...

Alyxander defender of men ... origin is Old Greek, and its use, English ... variant spelling of Alexander ...

Ameer prince, ruler, emir, ... largely used in Arabic and English ... Its origin is Arabic ... variant of Amir ...


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