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Names letter starts with R

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Rahilat traveler; one who departs or sets out Arabic, Hausa, Persian, Urdu Girl
Ramavtar Incarnation of Lord Rama Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Rathinakumar Jewel son - from Sanskrit 'ratna' (jewel) + 'kumar' (son/prince). Sanskrit, Tamil Boy
Rekiyah Derived from Ruqayyah - commonly interpreted as 'gentle' or 'to rise/ascend'. Arabic Girl
Riam Gazelle; white antelope Arabic Girl
Rizvano From Arabic Ridwān - 'satisfaction, pleasure'; name of the keeper/guardian of Paradise in Islamic tradition Arabic Boy
Rosario Of the rosary; associated with rose / rose garden and the Virgin Mary's rosary Spanish Girl
Rukmabai Radiant/bright or golden lady (Rukma + bai - 'bai' as a feminine honorific) Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Radomira From Slavic 'rad' (joy, eagerness) + 'mir' (peace, world) - 'joyful peace' or 'one who rejoices in/brings peace'. Slavic Girl
Rajiv Blue lotus (lotus flower); also interpreted as 'striped'. Sanskrit Boy
Rasika One who appreciates beauty or art; an aesthete or connoisseur ('one who tastes/enjoys rasa') Sanskrit Girl
Reena Often rendered as 'melted/dissolved' in Sanskrit/Hindi; in Hebrew (Rina) 'joyful song' or 'joy'; sometimes associated with Spanish 'reina' meaning 'queen'. Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit, Spanish Girl
Reswell Likely 'dweller by the well' or 'spring'; possibly 'Rees's well' English Unisex
Rhoin Possibly 'seal' / 'little seal' (if from Irish rón); alternatively associated with 'ascending' if linked to Rohan Gaelic Boy
Riqui Diminutive form meaning 'powerful ruler' (from Enrique/Ricardo) Spanish Boy
Rohanna Likely 'grace' (from Hannah) or 'fragrant/sweet basil' (from Arabic Rihana); generally interpreted as a graceful or fragrant feminine name Girl
Rosalyne Rose; diminutive/rose-like English, French Girl
Ruchi Interest; taste; liking; delight Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Rygby Derived from Rigby: 'rye farm' or 'rye settlement'. English Unisex
Rahilla Likely "traveler" or "departure" (feminine form of Rahil/Raheel). Arabic, Persian, Urdu Girl
Ramaz Uncertain - possibly related to concepts like joy, peace, or calm in regional name-formation Georgian Boy
Rathinakumari Rathina ('jewel' or 'gem') + Kumari ('young girl' or 'princess') - 'gem maiden' or 'jewel-like daughter/princess'. Sanskrit, Tamil Girl
Rekker Possibly 'man' or 'warrior'; alternatively an occupational sense like 'raker/gatherer' - exact meaning uncertain Boy
Riamu No fixed meaning in Japanese (meaning depends on kanji if used); often chosen for its sound. If influenced by Liam, it can be associated with 'resolute protector.' Japanese Girl
rizza Possible meanings: Italian - linked to surnames meaning 'curly' or 'curly-haired'; Turkish/Arabic - 'consent, approval, contentment' (from Rıza/Rida); Japanese - when treated as a variant of Risa, associated with 'laughter' or meanings depending on kanji. Arabic, Italian, Japanese, Turkish Girl
Rosas Derived from Latin rosa meaning "rose"; Rosas = "roses" or "of the roses" Spanish Girl
Rukmavati Possessing gold; golden, radiant like gold Sanskrit Girl
Radomirah Joyful peace - one who brings or cherishes peace and happiness Slavic Girl
Rajko little paradise; blissful or joyful one Boy
Raskogr swift warrior / brisk spear (connotes speed and martial strength) Boy
Reenah Variant of Rina/Reena/Reina; commonly associated with 'joy' (Hebrew) or 'queen' (Spanish), also used in South Asia as a feminine given name. Hebrew, Hindi, Sanskrit, Spanish Girl
Ret From Rhett: 'advice, counsel' (via Dutch raedt); as a short form, carries the same basic sense or functions simply as a diminutive/nickname Boy
Rhoinah No established meaning. If tied to Hebrew roots it could be linked to 'ruach' (spirit/breath); if related to the Sanskrit name Rohana it could suggest 'ascending'. Otherwise likely chosen for sound Girl
Risa Spanish: 'laughter'. Japanese: meaning varies by kanji (common elements include 'jasmine', 'pear', 'reason', 'sand'). Japanese Girl
Rohannah Graceful ascent (combines 'grace' from Hannah with 'rising/ascending' from Rohan) English Girl
Rosamonda Originally 'protector of horses'; later interpreted as 'pure rose'. Germanic Girl
Ruchir Bright; shining; brilliant Sanskrit Boy
Rygel A fictional royal name from Farscape; possibly derived from or inspired by the star name Rigel ('foot of the giant'). Boy
Rahim Merciful, compassionate; derived from the Arabic root r-ḥ-m and used as an attribute of God (Ar-Raḥīm). Arabic Boy
Ramazanali Compound of Ramazan (Ramadan) + Ali - 'associated with Ramadan; exalted/elevated' Arabic Boy
Rathinam jewel; gem; precious Tamil Boy
Reko No single established meaning. Depends on origin/kanji; in Japanese contexts (as Reiko) kanji can convey meanings like 'grace child' or 'courteous child'; Finnish usage has no widely recorded semantic meaning Boy
Riana-Lynn Combines Riana ('queen' or 'most holy') and Lynn ('lake' or 'water') - roughly 'holy queen of the lake' Girl
Roald famous ruler Norse, Norwegian Boy
Rosawyn fair or blessed rose Girl
Rukshar Cheek; beautiful face, visage Persian Girl
Radomyra From Slavic elements rad ("joy, happy") + mir ("peace, world"): "joyful peace" or "happy peace" Slavic Girl
Rajkumari Princess; daughter of a king Hindi, Sanskrit Girl
Rasna From Sanskrit 'rasa' meaning 'taste, flavor, essence'; can also connote 'tongue' or 'one who savors' - associated with delight or sensory pleasure. Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Reeney Diminutive of Irene or Renée - 'peace' (from Irene) or 'reborn' (from Renée) Girl