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Names letter starts with R

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Rajata silver; made of silver Sanskrit Boy
Rashella From Rachel meaning 'ewe' - often interpreted as 'little ewe' or 'lamb' Girl
Reedon Derived from 'Reed' - originally referring to someone who lived by the reeds or 'son of Reed'. English Boy
Reonah Likely 'queenly' or 'royal' (associated with Reina/Ríona); can also be used as a modern invented name without a fixed traditional meaning Gaelic Girl
Rhoderyc famous ruler Boy
Riplie From a clearing or strip of land (place name meaning 'wooded clearing') English Unisex
Rogon Possibly 'little red-haired one' or 'descendant of Rógán' (related to 'red-haired') Boy
Rosabellia Beautiful rose Italian Girl
Rubee Red; named after the ruby gemstone English Girl
Ryel Uncertain - possibly 'little king' (from Ryan) or 'rye clearing'/'courageous' (from Ryle/Riley) English Unisex
Rahayu safe, blessed; healthy, prosperous, peaceful Javanese Girl
Ramaprasada Rama's grace; a blessing or gift from Lord Rama Sanskrit Boy
Rasul Messenger; apostle (often denotes a prophet or God's messenger) Arabic Boy
Reint Brave/strong counsel Dutch, Frisian Boy
Ri Varies by language: Irish 'rí' = king; Japanese meanings depend on kanji (e.g., 理 reason, 里 village, 莉 jasmine, 梨 pear, 利 benefit); Chinese 日 (rì) = sun/day; in Korean it's a common syllable in given names; also used as a short form of names like Riley or Riya. Chinese, English, Irish, Japanese, Korean Unisex
Rizal Derived from Spanish 'ricial' meaning 'green fields' or 'new growth'; also known as a Filipino surname (e.g., José Rizal). Spanish Boy
Rosamundina Diminutive of Rosamund - originally 'horse protector' (Old German); later folk-etymologized as 'pure rose' German Girl
Rukayatou Derived from Arabic 'Ruqayyah' meaning 'to rise, ascend' (often interpreted as 'ascending' or 'gentle') Arabic Girl
Radmon Likely 'joyful protector' - from Slavic 'rad' (joy, care, willing) combined with Germanic element '-mund' (protector). English, Germanic, Slavic Boy
Rajatshubhra Silver-white; bright, shining like silver; pure and radiant. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rashelle Derived from Rachel: "ewe" (female sheep) Hebrew Girl
Reedyn Modern variation of Reed - 'reed (plant)' or 'red-haired / red' English Unisex
Rephael God has healed Hebrew Boy
Rhoderyck famous ruler Germanic Boy
Riply From an English place name meaning a clearing by a strip of land or wood English Unisex
Rogun Uncertain. Possible derivations include a link to Irish 'Ó Ruadhagáin' (ancestor of a 'little red-haired one') via Rogan, a toponymic origin from the Tajik place-name Rogun, or a modern invented name without traditional meaning. Gaelic, Persian Boy
Rosabelliah Beautiful rose Girl
Ruberta bright fame; famous Germanic Girl
Ryele Probably derived from Riley: 'valiant' (Irish) or from Ryle/Ryeley: 'rye clearing' (Old English) Irish Unisex
Rahba Likely from Arabic raḥba/rahba meaning 'spaciousness, wide open place'; possibly linked to Hebrew 'Rahab' meaning 'broad'. Arabic Girl
Ramaprasanna Rama + prasanna - 'pleased by Rama' or 'joyful/delightful like Rama' Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rasulallah Messenger of God Arabic Boy
Reinulf From ragin/regin ('counsel, advice, the gods') + ulfr/ulf ('wolf') - 'counsel‑wolf' or 'wise wolf'. Norse Boy
Riaan Little king / kingly Afrikaans, Gaelic, Irish Boy
Rizan Derived from Arabic rizwān meaning 'contentment, approval' or 'satisfaction'; associated with the guardian/keeper of Paradise in Islamic tradition. Arabic Boy
Rosana Gracious rose (rose + grace). Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Girl
Rukayya Diminutive of the root r-q-y meaning 'to rise, ascend' - often interpreted as 'little one who rises' or 'gentle/soft'. Arabic Girl
Radmundo counsel‑protector (wise protector) Germanic Boy
Rajdulari King's beloved; royal darling Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Rashetta Derived from Arabic root meaning "rightly guided" or "wise" Arabic Girl
Reegan Little king Irish Unisex
Rephan Name of a pagan idol or star/constellation mentioned in the Bible; literal meaning unknown; sometimes associated with the planet Saturn Biblical Boy
Rhoderyk famous ruler Germanic Boy
Ripp Likely a variant of 'Rip' - originally a nickname or surname; possibly linked to Middle English 'rip(e)' (bank/strip of land) or German 'Ripp' (rib). English, German Boy
Rogyer famous spear Germanic Boy
Rosah Rose (the flower); symbolically beauty and love English, Italian, Latin, Portuguese Girl
Ruberto Bright fame / famous and shining Germanic, Spanish Boy
Ryell Modern/variant name; likely 'royal' or 'little king' (influenced by Irish rí) or derived from the surname Riel English Unisex
Rahe Uncertain; if derived from Rae/Rachel, means "ewe" (female sheep). If from a surname, meaning depends on family origin. Scandinavian Unisex
Ramar Form of Rama - refers to the Hindu deity Rama; often interpreted as 'pleasing' or 'charming' or 'Lord Rama' Sanskrit, Tamil Boy