Submitted Names Matching Pattern *r

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *r.
gender
usage
pattern
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Ísakur m Faroese
Faroese form of Isaac.
Isamar f Spanish, Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Short form of Isabel María and Isabel Maria. (Also see Isa 2, Mar, Marisa.) This name briefly spiked in popularity for American girls in 1990 after it was used for the character Isamar Medina on the Venezuelan telenovela La revancha (1989).
Isander m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Isandros. This was the name of a man killed by the god Ares in Homer's "Iliad".
Isandr m Russian
Russian form of Isander.
Isangar m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from isan, which comes from îsarn "iron." The second element is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared."
Isanhar m Germanic
Derived from isan, which comes from îsarn "iron", and Old High German hari "army."
Isanmar m Germanic
Derived from isan, which comes from îsarn "iron", and Old High German mâri "famous."
Ísar m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Ísarr.
Ísarr m Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse íss "ice" and herr "army".
İsbəndiyar m Azerbaijani (Rare)
Variant of İsfəndiyar, which is the main Azerbaijani form of Isfandiyar (see Esfandiar).
Íseldur m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old Norse íss meaning "ice" and eldr meaning "fire".
Iser f Yiddish
Jew name
İsfəndiyar m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Isfandiyar (see Esfandiar). A notable bearer of this name was the singer and poet İsfəndiyar Bərxu (1929-1991).
Isfandiyor m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Isfandiyar (see Esfandiar).
Isfendiyar m Turkish
Turkish form of Isfandiyar (see Esfandiar). A notable bearer of this name was the Turkish soccer player and coach İsfendiyar Açıksöz (1929-2006).
İsgəndər m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Alexander.
Isgandar m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Alexander.
Íshildur f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements íss "ice" (compare modern Icelandic ís) and hildr "battle". Also compare the hypothetical Germanic cognate Ishild.
Isidar m Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Isidoros (see Isidore).
Isidoor m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Isidore. Known bearers of this name include Belgian author Isidoor Teirlinck (1851-1934), Belgian athlete Isidoor Van de Wiele (1924-2010) and Belgian cyclist Isidoor De Ryck (1926-2009).
Ísidór m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Isidor.
Isidòr m Provençal
Provençal form of Isidore.
Isildur m Literature
Means "devoted to the moon". This name was used by J. R. R. Tolkien in his novel 'The Lord of the Rings' (1954) for the elder son of Elendil, who was briefly the second king of Gondor and Arnor.
İskändär m Tatar
Tatar form of Iskandar.
Iskändär m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Iskandar.
Iskander m Arabic
Variant transcription of اسكندر (see Iskandar).
Iskender m Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Alexander.
Iskenter m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Iskandar.
Iskinder m Amharic
Amharic form of Alexander.
Islamnur m Dagestani
Combination of Islam and Nur.
Ísleifr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse íss "ice" and leifr "heir, descendant".
Ísleifur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Ísleifr.
Ísleikr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse íss "ice" and leikr "game, play".
Ísleivur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Ísleifr.
Išleqämär f Bashkir
From the Bashkir ишле (išle) meaning "like, alike, similar" and Arabic قمر (qamar) meaning "moon".
Ismar m Jewish
German adaption of Itamar.
Ismar m Germanic, German
The first element is derived from îs "ice", but it might also be a short form of isan (see Isanmar). The second element is derived from Old High German mâri "famous."
Ísólfr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of íss 'ice' and ulfr 'wolf'.
Ísólfur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Ísólfr.
İspəndiyar m Azerbaijani (Rare)
Variant of İsfəndiyar, which is the main Azerbaijani form of Isfandiyar (see Esfandiar).
Ispandiyar m Kazakh (Rare)
Kazakh form of Isfandiyar (see Esfandiar).
Ispandiyor m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Variant of Isfandiyor, which is the main Tajik and Uzbek form of Isfandiyar (see Esfandiar).
Isqandar m Malay
Malay variant of Iskandar.
Israr m Arabic, Urdu
Means "secret" in Arabic, derived from أَسَرَّ (asrarra) meaning "to keep secret, to hide, to conceal".
Ister f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman variant of Ester.
Isthar f Spanish (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ishtar.
Istir f Quechua, Assyrian
Quechua and Assyrian form of Esther.
Isydor m Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Isidoros (see Isidore).
Itar f Arabic
Means "selflessness" in Arabic.
Ithamar m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the elements id "work" and mære "famous". Used by a 7th century saint a bishop of Rochester.
Itier m Medieval Occitan
Occtian variant of Ythier.
Itor m Russian (?)
This beautiful name means: Prince of Peace
Itr f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "perfume" in Arabic.
Itzamar f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Isamar, influenced by the spelling of names such as Itzel and Itzayana... [more]
Iulger m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ígulgæirr.
Iuvur m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Jǫfurr.
Ivanir f & m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine variant and masculine form of Ivani.
Ívar m Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese younger form of Ívarr.
Ivvár m Sami
Sami form of Ivar.
Ivvar m Sami
Variant of Ivvár.
İxtiyar m Azerbaijani
Means "right, authority, power, strength" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic اختيار (ikhtiyār).
Ixtiyor m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Ikhtiyar.
Iyar f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Iyar is the eighth month in the jewish calendar. The name was brought from the Babylonian exile and originates from the Akkadian word for "light". His name is in the Bible "Yerach Ziv", means "bright moon"... [more]
Izadyar m & f Iranian
It basically means right hand of the god... [more]
Izdehar f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ازدهار (see Izdihar).
Izhar m Biblical
The father of Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri, and was a son of Kohath and grandson of Levi.
Izhar m Arabic, Urdu, Malay, Indonesian
Means "manifestation, demonstration, display" in Arabic, from the root أظهر (ʾaẓhara) meaning "to show, to exhibit".
Iznaur m Chechen
Chechen form of Ansar.
Izor m Hungarian (Modern)
Contracted form of Izidor.
Izüdə̑r f Mari
Derived from izi meaning "small" and üdə̑r meaning "girl, daughter". This name was traditionally given to girls born on Thursdays.
Ja'afar m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Jafar as well as the Malay form.
Jaafar m Arabic, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Jafar as well as the Malay form.
Jaaffar m Malay
Malay form of Jafar.
Jååǥǥar m Skolt Sami
Skolt Sami form of Yrjö.
Jabaar m Arabic
From Arabic meaning "mighty".
Jabar m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جبار (see Jabbar).
Jabbor m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Jabbar.
Jaber m Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic جابر (see Jabir), as well as the Persian form.
Jabier m Basque
Variant of Xabier.
Jacir m & f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Masculine form and variant of Jacira.
Jaczemir m Polish (Archaic)
Means "he, who brings a better peace", from the elements jacze (meaning "better", "more powerful"), and mir (meaning "peace", "calm").
Jáder m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Masculine form of Jade.
Jadier m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant spelling of Yadier. A known bearer of this name is Jadier Valladares (b. 1982), a Cuban weightlifter.
Jadir m Arabic
from the Arabic root ج د ر (J D R) related to worth. constructed in the pattern to mean "worthy"
Jaeger m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Jaeger.
Jafir m Arabic
Variant transcription of Jaffer.
Jafnhárr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Means "equally high". This is the name of a Norse god.
Jagnoor m & f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
Means "light of the world" from Sanskrit जगत् (jagat) meaning "world, universe" and Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light".
Jagor m Croatian (Rare)
Meaning unknown, originating from the main character of the eponymous fairy tale Jagor (part of the anthology Croatian Tales of Long Ago, by Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić).
Jagtar m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit जगत् (jagat) meaning "world, universe" combined with तार (tāra) meaning "crossing, passing over".
Jagteshwar m Punjabi, Indian (Sikh)
Of unknown meaning. This is the full name of Big Brother US season 25 winner Jag Bains.
Jaguar m & f English (Rare)
Early 17th century from Portuguese, from Tupi-Guarani yaguára.
Jahandar m Persian, Urdu
Means "possessor of the world" from Persian جهان (jahan) meaning "world" combined with the suffix دار (dar) indicating ownership... [more]
Jahkor m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Jacorey. This name was used for the central character in All Day and a Night (2020), a Netflix film about a young man serving a life sentence in prison for murder.
Jahongir m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Jahangir.
Jahonnur f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek jahon meaning "the world" and nur meaning "divine light".
Jahor m Belarusian
Variant transliteration of Ягор (see Yahor).
Jáir m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jair.
Jakhongir m Uzbek
Variant of Jahongir.
Jakir m Bengali
Bengali form of Zakir.
Jaktor m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Hector.
Jalaur m Alur
Meaning “passenger”. A famous bearer was Jalusiga’s older half-brother, who was a temporary replacement for their father Amula from 1917-22 when he was in exile.
Jálbmár m Sami
Sami form of Hjalmar.
Jalmar m Estonian
Estonian form of Hjalmar.
Jamour m African American (Rare)
Variation of Jamar influenced by the French word amour meaning "love".
Janar f & m Mongolian
Possibly a Mongolian form of the Kazakh name Zhanar.
Janar m Estonian
Variant of Jaan via the feminine form Jana 1.
Jandar m Mari
Means "clean, tidy" in Mari.
Jander m German (Silesian, Archaic), Silesian (Archaic), Medieval Slavic
Medieval Silesian German and medieval Silesian form of Andrew.
Jañhr m Kalmyk
Meaning unknown. Jañhr was a hero to the Kalmyk people of Russia.
Janier m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant spelling of Yanier. A known bearer of this name is Janier Acevedo (b. 1985), a Colombian professional road racing cyclist.
Janner m Literature
Janner is a character from Andrew Peterson's Wingfeather Saga. It calls to mind the Biblical names Jannai and Jaanai... [more]
Jan-Peter m Dutch
Combination of Jan 1 and Peter.
Janther m & f Hindi
It means to be brave and loyal.
Január m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Januarius.
Januar m Indonesian
From the name of the month of January (Januari in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a boy born in January.
Janwar m & f Pashto, Kazakh, Hindi, Afghan, Urdu
Means "animal" in Pashto, Kazakh, Hindi, & Urdu.
Jaouhar m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جوهر (see Jawhar) chiefly used in North Africa.
Jaouher m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جوهر (see Jawhar) chiefly used in Tunisia.
Japar m Indonesian, Malay, Georgian (Archaic)
Indonesian, Malay and Georgian form of Jafar. This name is archaic in Georgia and now only survives in the patronymic surname ჯაფარიძე (Japaridze) meaning "son of Japar".... [more]
Jaramar f Mexican
“Goddess of the Sea” ... [more]
Jardar m Norwegian
Modern form of Jarðarr.
Jar Jar m Popular Culture (Modern)
Meaning unknown. This is the name of a character in the Star Wars movie saga, created by George Lucas, who first appeared in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace as a comic relief character, banished from his people for his clumsiness, who goes on to unite the Gungan and Naboo people and become Junior Representative, representing his people in the Senate.
Jarleivur m Faroese
Faroese form of Jarleiv.
Jarmundur m Faroese
Faroese variant of Hjørmundur.
Járngrímur m Icelandic (Rare)
Means "iron mask", composed of Old Norse járn meaning "iron" and grímr meaning "mask, helmet".
Jaromar m Polabian, History
Polabian cognate of Jaromir. This name was borne by several Princes of Rügen.
Jaroměr m Sorbian
Sorbian cognate of Jaromír.
Jarpr m Old Norse
Originally a by-name meaning "brown" in Old Norse. Later also found as a proper given name.
Jarpur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Jarpr.
Jarðarr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse jǫrð "earth" combined with Old Norse harja or herr "army."
Jarþrúður f Icelandic
Combination of either Old Norse jǫrð "earth" or jara "battle, fight", with *þrúðr "strength, force, power". It could also be a variant of Geirþrúðr.
Jasbeer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਜਸਬੀਰ (see Jasbir).
Jasbir m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Jasvir.
Jaser m Albanian
Albanian form of Yasir.
Jashar m Albanian, Kosovar
Albanian form of Yaşar.
Jasir m Arabic
Variant of Jasser.
Jaskier m Literature
Jaskier (also known as Dandelion) is a character in the series of fantasy novels called The Witcher written by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. Jaskier is a poet, minstrel, bard, & the best friend of the main character, Geralt of Rivia... [more]
Jasmehar m & f Hindi
Meaning "gift of god"
Jasminder f Indian (Sikh), Indian
It's Hindu name meaning "flower queen". In Punjabi meaning "Lord's glory". Other form is Jesminder.
Jasnomir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish jasny "clear, bright, light, lucid" (also compare Polish jaśnieć "to shine, to gleam"), which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic (j)ěsnъ... [more]
Jaspur m Faroese
Faroese form of Jasper.
Jasser m Arabic
An ancient Arab name meaning "brave", "valiant, "dauntless", "fearless", and "daring".
Jasveer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਜਸਵੀਰ (see Jasvir).
Jasvir m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" combined with वीर (vira) meaning "hero, man, brave".
Játgeir m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Játgeirr.
Játgeirr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Eadgar.
Játvarðr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Edward.
Jaufar m Dhivehi
Possibly a form of Jafar.
Jauhar m & f Indonesian, Urdu
Indonesian and Urdu form of Gohar, used as a unisex name in Indonesia and a masculine name in Pakistan.
Javansher m Persian
Means "young lion", derived from the Persian adjective جوان (javan) meaning "young, youthful" (ultimately from Middle Persian ǰuwān) combined with the Persian noun شیر (sher) meaning "lion" (see Sher).... [more]
Javièr m Occitan
Occitan form of Xavier.
Jávor m Hungarian (Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian jávor "maple tree".
Jawaahir f Somali
Somali form of Jawahir. One bearer is Somali-American model Jawaahir Axmed (born 1991), better known by her Americanized name of Jawahir Ahmed.
Jawaher f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic جواهر (see Jawahir).
Jaweher f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Jawahir (chiefly Tunisian).
Jawhar m Arabic
Means "jewel, gem, precious stone" in Arabic, ultimately from Persian گوهر (gōhar).
Jawher m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جوهر (see Jawhar) chiefly used in Tunisia.
Jaymar m Filipino
Combination of Jay 1 and any name containing mar, such as Jomar 2 or Mariano.
Jayvier m African American (Modern, Rare)
Invented name, blending the popular phonetic element jay with the name Xavier, possibly inspired by the Spanish form Javier.
Jeeyar m Indian
only one aryan family who are priests and nature lovers who are still living in india.... [more]
Jeezer m Biblical
Jeezer was a son of Gilead of the Tribe of Manasseh according to Numbers 26:30.
Jefnier m Spanish (Caribbean, Anglicized, Rare)
In the case of reggaeton singer Jefnier Osorio (better known as Lunay), it's probably a rough anagram of her mother's name, Jennifer.
Jegor m Estonian
Estonian transcription of Russian Егор (see Yegor).
Jejomar m Filipino
Combination of Jesús, José, and María. A notable bearer is Jejomar Binay (1942-), a former Vice President of the Philippines.
Jekatisvar m Tamil
Tamil form of Jagdishwar.
Jelimir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is derived from Serbo-Croatian jelen "deer, stag, buck", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic (j)elenъ "deer, stag". The second element is either derived from Slavic mir "peace" or Slavic mer "great, famous".
Jelmer m West Frisian, Dutch
Modern West Frisian form of Adalmar via Ethelmer, but it is also possible that it is a variant form of Gelmer (see also my comment for Jelle) in some cases.
Jemar m Filipino
Combination of Jesus and Maria or Mary.
Jemmahor f Coptic
Means "treasure-hunter" or "finder of treasures" in Coptic, from ϫⲉⲙ- (čem-), itself from ϫⲓⲙⲓ (čimi) "to find", and ⲁϩⲱⲣ (ahōr) "treasures".
Jenefer f Cornish
Variant of Jenifer.
Jeniver f English (Modern, Rare)
Originally an obsolete form of Juniper, ultimately derived from French genèvre, this name has resurfaced in recent times, likely influenced by the popularity of Jennifer.
Jenner m & f English (Rare), Brazilian
Transferred use of the surname Jenner. As a feminine name, it can also be a contracted form of Jennifer.
Jenyfer f English
Variant of Jennifer.
Jeor m Literature, Popular Culture
Jeor Mormont is the name of a character from the Song of Ice and Fire books by GRR Martin and the TV show Game of Thrones based upon the former. ... [more]
Jer m & f English, Chinese (Cantonese), Taiwanese
As an English masculine name, it can be used as a diminutive for names beginning with Jer-, like Jerry, Jerome or Jeremy.... [more]
Jerjer f Medieval Mongolian
Possibly meaning "lady" or "beauty". This was the personal name of one of the wives of Hong Taiji. She was later given the posthumous name Empress Xiaoduanwen.
Jesar m Faroese
Short form of Eliesar.
Jesminder f Indian
It's origin of Indian. A famous bearer is fictional character Jesminder Bhamra.
Jester f East Frisian (Archaic)
East Frisian form of Gerswith.
Jether m Biblical
From the Hebrew name יֶ֫תֶר (Yeter) which meant "abundance" (see Jethro).
Jetlir m Albanian
Derived from Albanian jetë "life" and lirë "free".
Jetmir m Albanian
Derived from Albanian jetë "life" and mirë "good".
Jetnor m Albanian
Derived from Gheg Albanian jetnor "of or pertaining to life; vital, essential".
Jeyvier m Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Borne by Puerto Rican boxer Jeyvier Cintrón (1995-), whose father is named Javier.
Jezdimir m Serbian
Derived from elements jezdi, jezditi meaning ''ride, drive'' and mir meaning ''peace''.
Jezer m Biblical Hebrew
Jezer was a son of Naphtali according to Genesis 46:24 and Numbers 26:49.
Jhenifer f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Jennifer used primarily in Latin America.
Jhonier m Spanish (Latin American)
From the root of the name John, from Hebrew, with the meaning "God is merciful".
Jigar m Indian, Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati
Derived from the Hindi word for 'courage' or the Urdu slang word for 'friend'.
Jigór m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Igor.
Jiguur m & f Mongolian
Means "wing" in Mongolian.
Jimmer m English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of James. A known bearer is American basketball player James 'Jimmer' Fredette (1989-).
Jimsher m Georgian
Of Persian origin, but the meaning is uncertain. The first element of this compound name might possibly have been derived from Avestan Yima meaning "twin" (see Jam)... [more]
Jinamar m Guanche
Variant of Ginamar.
Jinger f English
Variant of Ginger. This is borne by American television personality Jinger Duggar Vuolo (1993-), one of the daughters of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar, a couple notable for their large number of children (nine daughters and ten sons, all of whose names begin with the letter J).
Jinjur f Literature
Variant of Ginger. This name is borne by a character in L. Frank Baum's novel 'The Marvelous Land of Oz' (1904).
Jîr m Kurdish
Means "wise" in Kurdish.
Jîyar f Kurdish
Means "sustenance" in Kurdish.
Jizydór m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Isidore.
Joar m & f Basque
From the name of mount Joar, located between the Basque Country and Navarre.
Jobair m Bengali
Bengali form of Zubair.
Jobbor m Uzbek (Rare)
Variant of Jabbor, which is the main Uzbek form of Jabbar.
Jobir m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Jabir.
Joddur m & f Yi
Means "eagle wings" in Yi.
Joder m German (Swiss)
Dialectal form of Theodore.
Joemar m Filipino
Variant of Jomar 2.
Joezer m Ancient Hebrew
Meaning "Yahweh is help."
Jófríður f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Jofrid.
Jǫfurr m Old Norse
From Old Norse jǫfurr meaning "chief, king" (originally "wild boar").
Joginder m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Jagendra used by Sikhs.
Jógrímr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse iór "horse" and grímr "person wearing a face mask".
Johar m Urdu, Malay, Indonesian
Urdu, Malay and Indonesian form of Gohar.
Johnpeter m English (American)
Combination of John and Peter.
Johor m Veps
Veps form of Yegor.
Joiner m Romani (Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Joiner.
Jojor f Batak
Means "organized, orderly, sequential" in Toba Batak.
Joker m & f Filipino
Probably derived from the name of the playing card.... [more]
Jólgeirr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ígulgæirr.
Joliver m Filipino (Rare), Obscure
Combination of John, James and other names that begin with j- with Oliver.
Jomar m Norwegian
Modern form of Jómarr.
Jómarr m Old Norse
Means "famous horse" in Old Norse, from jór "horse" and marr "famous".