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Rædwald
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From Old English ræd (counsel) + wald (rule): 'counsel-ruler' or 'wise ruler' |
English |
Boy |
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Rajuvarman
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King's protector; 'armour of the king' |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Ransh
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Likely derived from Sanskrit 'aṃśa' (ansh) meaning 'part' or 'portion' - often interpreted in modern usage as 'a part of the divine' or 'ray/portion of light' (usage is modern and sometimes speculative). |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Reah
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Possibly 'flowing' (from Greek Rhea) or 'friend/companion' (from Hebrew רֵעַ). |
English, Greek, Hebrew |
Girl |
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Rhawnie
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A diminutive form related to Ronnie/Roni. Depending on source it can be linked to Ronald (Old Norse root meaning 'ruler's advisor' or 'mighty counselor'), Roni (Hebrew 'my joy' or 'song'), or Ronan (Irish 'little seal'). |
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Girl |
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riqqi
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If from Richard/Ricky: 'brave/powerful ruler' (diminutive). If from Arabic rāqi: 'elegant, refined'. |
Arabic, English |
Unisex |
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Romesh
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Variant of Ramesh - 'lord of Rama', associated with Vishnu |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Rubah
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Fox; connotations of cleverness, cunning and adaptability |
Indonesian, Malay |
Unisex |
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Ryyan
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Variant of Ryan - generally understood as 'little king' or 'descendant of Rían'; can also echo Arabic Rayan meaning 'lush/plentiful' or the gate 'Al-Rayyan' |
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Boy |
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Racham
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compassion; mercy; tender-hearted |
Hebrew |
Unisex |
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Raid
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Pioneer; leader; commander |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Rangi
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Sky, heaven; associated with the Sky Father (Ranginui) in Māori mythology. |
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Boy |
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Reana
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queen |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Remo
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Likely derived from Latin Remus, traditionally associated with the legendary Roman figure and often interpreted as 'oar' or 'oarsman.' |
Italian |
Boy |
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Rhemi
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'Oarsman' or 'rower' (derived from Remigius); occasionally associated in modern usage with the word 'remedy' by sound |
French |
Unisex |
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Rikie
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Diminutive of 'Rik' - associated with 'strong/ruler' (from Richard/Frederik/Henrik) or 'power/strength' (Japanese Riki) |
Dutch |
Unisex |
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Rocklie
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From 'rock' + '-ley' - 'rocky clearing' or 'rock meadow' |
English |
Unisex |
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Roniyah
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Joyful song; possibly 'song/joy of God' |
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Girl |
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Roxannie
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Bright, dawn; 'little bright one' |
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Girl |
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Ryanah
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Feminine form of Ryan, traditionally associated with 'little king' (Irish); similar-sounding Riyana/Riyanna can mean 'garden' or 'sweet-scented plant' in Arabic/Indic contexts. |
English, Irish |
Girl |
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Raeesah
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female leader, chief, president |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Rajvardhan
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One who increases or augments the kingdom; bringer of royal prosperity |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Ransom
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Ransom - payment for release; by extension 'redeemed' or 'deliverance' |
English |
Boy |
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Reaiah
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No single traditional meaning; often associated with meanings of similar names such as 'friend' (Hebrew Raya) or 'singer/graceful' (Sanskrit Riya). |
Arabic, English |
Girl |
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Rhea-Ann
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Combines Rhea ('flowing' or 'motherly') and Ann ('grace') - 'flowing grace' or 'motherly grace' |
English |
Girl |
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Riquelme
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From Germanic elements ric 'ruler/power' + helm 'helmet/protection' - 'powerful protector'. |
Spanish |
Boy |
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Romhildis
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Renowned in battle |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Rubana
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Often associated with 'ruby' (the gemstone); sometimes linked to Arabic 'Ruba' or forms related to beauty/brightness |
Arabic, Persian |
Girl |
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Ryzza
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No established traditional meaning (modern invented name); if linked to Riza/Rıza/Rida, could be associated with 'contentment' or 'consent'. |
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Girl |
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Rachaman
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merciful, compassionate |
Aramaic, Hebrew |
Boy |
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Raidin
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A modern variant of Raiden; commonly associated with 'thunder and lightning' (from Japanese), used as a contemporary given name. |
English, Japanese |
Unisex |
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Rangie
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Diminutive form with possible meanings 'little Rangi' (sky) or 'colorful', depending on origin |
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Unisex |
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Reanah
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Possibly “queen” (Spanish Reina), “joy/song” (Hebrew Rina), or “sweet basil/fragrance” (Arabic Rihana) |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Remona
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Likely 'wise protector' or 'counsel protector' (derived from Ramona/Raymond). |
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Girl |
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Rhemy
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oarsman; rower |
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Unisex |
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Rikka
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Meaning varies by kanji; commonly flower- or bloom-related (examples: 'standing flower' 立花, 'six flowers' 六花, or combinations conveying fragrance/flowers). |
Japanese |
Girl |
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Rockly
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Derived from Old English elements meaning 'rock' + 'clearing' - 'rocky clearing' or 'rock meadow'. |
English |
Boy |
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Ronlea
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Joyful meadow / song of the meadow |
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Girl |
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Roxanny
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Bright; dawn; little light |
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Girl |
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Ryane
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Derived from Gaelic meaning "little king" (or descendant of Rían) |
Irish |
Unisex |
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Raegynne
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A modern variant of Reagan/Raegan; generally associated with 'little king' or 'descendant of a king' (from Irish rí 'king'). |
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Girl |
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Rajy
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Derived from Sanskrit 'raj' meaning 'rule' or 'king'; related to royalty/kingdom |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Ranulph
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From elements meaning 'counsel' + 'wolf' - 'counsel-wolf' or 'wise wolf'. |
Germanic |
Boy |
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Real
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From English 'real' meaning 'genuine'; in Spanish/Latin contexts related to Latin 'regalis' meaning 'royal' or 'regal'. |
English, Latin, Spanish |
Unisex |
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Rhea-Grace
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Combines Rhea ('flowing' or mother of the gods/earth) and Grace ('favor, blessing') - roughly 'flowing grace' or 'graceful mother'. |
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Girl |
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Riquita
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Affectionate diminutive meaning 'little rich' or 'little tasty/precious' |
Spanish |
Girl |
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Romica
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Derived from Latin Romanus - 'Roman' or 'from Rome' (diminutive sense: 'little Roman') |
Romanian |
Girl |
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Rube
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From Hebrew Re'uven, meaning "behold, a son" or "see, a son". |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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RZA
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An acronym commonly interpreted as 'Ruler Zig-Zag-Zig Allah' (a symbolic phrase tied to Five-Percent Nation teachings). |
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Boy |
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Rachamin
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Compassion; mercy |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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