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Rukhsar
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cheek; beautiful face; rosy-cheeked |
Persian |
Girl |
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Radnor
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dweller by the red bank / red slope |
English |
Boy |
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Rajih
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Prevailing, dominant; one whose opinion or judgment carries weight |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Rashod
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Rightly guided; having good sense or wisdom |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Reemona
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Derived from 'Reem' meaning 'gazelle'; may echo names like Rimona/Rimon (pomegranate) by sound |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Resheph
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Flame or burning; name of an ancient Semitic god associated with fire and plague |
Semitic |
Boy |
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Rhodos
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From Rhodes; 'rose' or 'rosy' (name of the Greek island) |
Greek |
Boy |
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Ripply
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Like a small wave or ripple; gently moving or rippling |
English |
Unisex |
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Rohane
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Likely from Sanskrit 'Rohan' meaning 'ascending, growing'; alternatively may be used as a variant of Rowan/Rónán meaning 'little red-haired one' or 'little red person'. |
Gaelic, Hindi, Irish, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Rosalinde
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Originally 'gentle/tender horse'; later reinterpreted as 'beautiful/pretty rose' |
Germanic |
Girl |
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Rubon
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Primarily 'behold, a son' (from Hebrew); sometimes associated with 'ruby' in gemstone-derived forms |
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Boy |
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Rygbey
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Rye farm or village where rye is grown |
English |
Unisex |
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Rahiah
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Uncertain; possibly “seen by God” if Hebrew (-iah = Yahweh) or related to Arabic roots meaning 'scent/nectar'; often treated as a modern invented name |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Ramashraya
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Refuge or shelter of Rama; protected by or devoted to Rama. |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Ratanveer
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Jewel + brave; 'jewel-like hero' or 'brave as a jewel' |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Rekhaa
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Line; streak; boundary (from Sanskrit 'rekhā' = line) |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Riahnne
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Usually taken as a form of Rihanna meaning "sweet basil" or linked to Rhiannon meaning "great queen" |
English |
Girl |
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Rizvahn
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From Arabic Riḍwān meaning 'satisfaction, approval'; name of the angel/guardian of Paradise |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Rosanny
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combines 'rose' (the flower) and 'grace/favor' (from Ann/Hannah) |
English |
Girl |
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Rukiya
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Ascending, rise; derived from Arabic root meaning 'to ascend' (often interpreted as 'one who rises' or 'exalted'). |
Arabic, Swahili, Turkish, Urdu |
Girl |
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Radnore
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Northern counsel / wise counsel of the north |
English |
Boy |
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Rajinikanth
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Beloved/beautiful of the night (from Sanskrit 'rajani' = night + 'kantha/kanta' = beloved/beautiful) |
Sanskrit, Tamil |
Boy |
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Rasia
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Likely 'content' or 'satisfied' (derived from Arabic root meaning 'to be pleased'); may be used as a spelling variant without a separate original meaning |
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Girl |
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Reemonah
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Probably “pomegranate” (from Hebrew rimon) or a modern elaboration associated with fruit/abundance. |
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Girl |
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Reshma
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silk; silky |
Persian |
Girl |
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Rhody
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Either 'rose' / 'from Rhodes' (from Rhoda) or 'wheel-ruler' (from Rhodri) |
|
Unisex |
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Ripudaman
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Conqueror or subduer of enemies |
Punjabi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Rohanlal
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Compound of Rohan (Sanskrit: 'ascending, rising') + Lal (Hindi: 'beloved, son'); roughly 'beloved Rohan' or 'rising beloved'. |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Rosaline
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beautiful rose |
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Girl |
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Ruby
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precious red gemstone |
English |
Girl |
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Rygbi
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No widely established meaning; possibly 'from the rye farm/settlement' if derived from Rugby/Rigby (toponymic roots) |
English |
Unisex |
|
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Rahie
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Traveler; wayfarer; one who journeys |
Arabic, Hindi, Urdu |
Boy |
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Ramathan
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Possibly 'associated with Ramadan' (the Islamic month of fasting) or, in a South-Indian/Sanskrit sense, 'devotee/son/protected by Rama'. |
Arabic, Sanskrit, Tamil |
Boy |
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Rathina
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jewel, gem; precious |
Sanskrit, Tamil |
Girl |
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Rekhi
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A Punjabi clan/surname; possibly 'of the line' or 'lineage' (related to Sanskrit 'rekha' meaning 'line') |
Punjabi |
Unisex |
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Rial
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Possibly 'royal' or 'kingly'; also known as the name of a currency (riyāl/rial) |
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Unisex |
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Rizvane
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Satisfaction, pleasure; name associated with the guardian of Paradise in Islamic tradition |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Rosany
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Rose (a modern/original variant of Rosana/Rosanne); can imply "little rose" or "gracious rose" |
Portuguese |
Girl |
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rukkus
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Playful/edgy name evoking commotion, liveliness, or spirited energy (inferred from "ruckus") |
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Unisex |
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Radomil
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From Slavic elements rad 'happy, eager' + mil 'dear, gracious' - 'joyful and dear' or 'gracious joy.' |
Slavic |
Boy |
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Rajit
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Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'adorned' or 'radiant/bright'. |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
|
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Rasik
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Connoisseur; one who appreciates taste, beauty, and the arts |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
|
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Reen
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Varies by origin - possibly from Irish Rían ('little king') or as a diminutive of Irene meaning 'peace'; may also be a modern/phonetic variant without a distinct historical meaning. |
English, Irish |
Girl |
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Reshmaan
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Silk; silky; like silk |
Persian |
Boy |
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Rhoecus
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Uncertain; likely connected to the Greek root ῥέω / ῥοή (rheo/rhoē) 'to flow' or 'stream', so roughly 'flowing' or 'of the stream'. |
Greek |
Boy |
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Riqua
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Likely 'ruler, powerful' (from Germanic 'ric') or a feminine diminutive of Enrique; meaning not firmly established. |
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Girl |
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Rohann
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Primarily 'ascending' or 'to rise' (Sanskrit); also associated with 'red-haired'/'little red one' via Gaelic (Rowan); historically a Breton place-name/surname. |
Breton, French, Gaelic, Irish, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Rosalyn
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Derived from 'rose' - 'little/beautiful rose' |
English |
Girl |
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Rubyn
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Derived from the ruby gemstone; 'red' |
English |
Girl |
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Rygbie
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From the rye farm; dweller at the rye farm |
English |
Unisex |
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