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Names letter starts with R

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Radost joy Slavic Girl
Rajneshwar Lord of kings; royal lord - a sovereign or divine ruler (often used as an epithet of Shiva) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ranjanpreet Delightful love; one who brings or finds joy in love Punjabi, Sanskrit Unisex
Razaanah dignified, composed, calm, serene Arabic Girl
Rezai Belonging to or descendant of Reza; associated with 'Reza' meaning contentment/approval Persian Boy
Rinka Varies with kanji; commonly interpreted as 'dignified/pure (凛) + flower/fragrance (花/香)' - e.g. 'dignified flower' or 'beautiful/fragrant flower'. Japanese Girl
Romaldo Famous ruler / renowned leader Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Boy
Ruaidhríonn red king (from ruad 'red' + rí 'king') Irish Boy
Ryson Son of Ry (son or descendant of someone called Ry/Ryan). English Boy
Rab From Robert: 'bright fame' / 'famous, bright ruler',From Arabic 'Rabb': 'lord, master, sustainer' Arabic Boy
Rahmin Likely 'merciful, compassionate' (Arabic) or linked to Persian Ramin (romantic/joyful associations) Boy
Randy Diminutive meaning 'shield‑wolf' (protector-wolf). English Boy
Reading From the people/descendants of Read(a); Read(a) likely derived from a word meaning 'red' (red-haired or ruddy). English Unisex
Remaliah Possibly "exalted by the Lord" or "Yah has exalted" (etymology uncertain) Hebrew Boy
Rheedyn A modern, likely Welsh-influenced coinage. Probably formed from Reed/Reid plus the Welsh-style suffix -yn; loosely 'little Reed' or a contemporary respelling with no single established historical meaning. Unisex
Riia Diminutive of Maria; Maria is of uncertain Hebrew origin, often interpreted as 'sea of bitterness', 'rebellion', or 'beloved'. Estonian Girl
Rochelle From La Rochelle - 'rock' / 'little rock' (place name) French Girl
Roneysha Likely 'joyful' or 'song of life' - a modern blended name suggesting joy/alive English Girl
Rowon From Gaelic ruadhán 'little red one' - 'red-haired' or 'little red one'; also associated with the rowan tree Gaelic Unisex
Rutley Probably 'Ruth's meadow' or 'clearing associated with Rutt' - a meadow/clearing linked to a personal name English Unisex
Radovan From the Slavic root 'rad' meaning 'happy', 'eager' or 'willing' - 'joyful, glad one'. Slavic Boy
Rajni Kant Night's beloved (beauty/lover of the night) Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Ranjanraj Delighting or pleasing king Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Razaque The provider, sustainer; 'one who gives sustenance' (from Arabic Razzāq) Arabic Boy
Rezana composed, dignified; pleasing or content (varies by root) Arabic, Persian Girl
Rinkah Varies by kanji; commonly rendered as 'dignified flower' or 'jewel/beautiful flower'. Japanese Girl
Romalyn A modern coinage meaning roughly 'Roman' or 'from Rome' combined with '-lyn' - often interpreted as 'little Roman' or 'Roman beauty'. English Girl
Ruairí red king Irish Boy
Ryszard powerful/brave ruler Boy
Rabbeca Traditionally understood as 'to bind' or 'to tie'; also rendered as 'captivating'. Hebrew Girl
Rahmon Merciful, compassionate - from Arabic Rahman, an attribute/name of God ('the Most Merciful') Arabic Boy
Randyn Derived from 'rand' meaning 'shield' - often rendered as 'shield' or 'shield‑wolf' (protector). English Boy
Readman Originally a surname meaning 'man by the reeds' or 'red-haired/ruddy man.' English Boy
Remedy Cure; healing; a solution or fix English Unisex
Rheemon No established historical meaning. A modern invented name; sometimes interpreted as linked to 'flow' (if associated with Greek rheo) or as a stylistic variant of Raymond ('wise protector') depending on perceived roots. English Boy
Riik Likely 'state' (from Estonian) or by association a diminutive of Richard meaning 'strong ruler' Estonian Boy
Rochester 'Hroca's fort' - from a Roman/fortified settlement English Boy
Ronfred 'Ron' (joy/song or short for Ronald) + 'Fred' (peace) - roughly 'joyful peace'. Boy
Rowona Variant of Rowena - generally associated with 'fame' and 'joy' or interpreted as 'famous friend' (exact origin uncertain) English Girl
Rutli Diminutive of Ruth - 'little Ruth'; Ruth is commonly interpreted as 'friend' or 'companion'. Hebrew Girl
Radric counsel-ruler - a wise counselor or powerful ruler Germanic Boy
Rajnie night Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Ranjeeth Victorious; one who wins or conquers (often interpreted as 'one who wins hearts') Sanskrit Boy
Razeil Secret of God Hebrew Boy
Rezarta Feminine form of the Albanian name Rezart; etymology uncertain (possibly related to names denoting power or rule) Albanian Girl
Rinke Diminutive of Rink - from a Germanic root associated with 'counsel' or 'ruler/strength'. Frisian Boy
Romanas from Rome; Roman Lithuanian Boy
Ruairidh red king (red-haired king) Irish, Scottish Gaelic Boy
Rytė dawn, morning Lithuanian Girl
Rabbecah to bind; captivating Hebrew Girl