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Rathnait
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From Irish rath 'ringfort' or 'prosperity'; often interpreted as a diminutive/favored form associated with good fortune. |
Irish |
Girl |
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Reeonah
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Generally interpreted as 'queenly' or 'flowing'; often taken to mean 'little queen' |
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Girl |
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Reul
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Friend of God (also interpreted as "vision of God") |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Rhongomyant
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No established traditional meaning; appears to be a constructed/novel name with no recorded etymology |
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Unisex |
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Rishelle
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Modern feminine name - likely derived from Michelle meaning "Who is like God," or influenced by Rochelle meaning "little rock." |
English, French |
Girl |
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Rohit
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red; the first rays of the sun (also a name of a red deer in Vedic texts) |
Hindi, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Rosania
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Rose, rose-like; referring to the flower |
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Girl |
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Rudiger
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Renowned/famous spear |
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Boy |
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Rykah
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Probably a modern variant of Rebekah (Hebrew root meaning 'to bind' or interpreted as 'captivating'); if newly coined, it has no established traditional meaning |
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Girl |
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Rahli
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Possibly 'ewe' (from Hebrew Rachel) or related to Arabic 'raheel' meaning 'departure, traveler.' |
Arabic, Hebrew |
Unisex |
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Rame
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Possibly 'pleasing' or 'delighting' (from Ram) or 'archer/exalted' (from Rami); generally conveys strength, charm, or elevation |
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Unisex |
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Ratnadeep
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lamp of jewels; 'jewel light' or 'light of gems' |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Remco
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A Dutch diminutive of names beginning with 'Rem-'. The exact root is uncertain but it is linked to Germanic name-elements and sometimes associated with names like Remus/Remigio or elements meaning 'counsel'/'fame'. |
Dutch |
Boy |
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Riccarda
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Brave, powerful ruler |
Italian |
Girl |
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Robenson
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Son of Robert ('bright fame') |
English |
Boy |
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Roseyln
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Little rose; derived from 'rose' combined with the suffix '-lyn'. |
English |
Girl |
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Rume
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Not well documented; possibly related to Rumi ('from Rum' in Persian/Turkish) or Japanese meanings depending on kanji (e.g., 'beauty' + 'sea'), or derived from regional African names |
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Unisex |
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Radymir
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From rad 'joy/care' + mir 'peace/world' - roughly 'joyful peace' or 'one who rejoices in peace'. |
Slavic |
Boy |
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Rak
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love |
Thai |
Unisex |
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Rathtyen
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A blended sense of 'prosperity' + 'heaven' - roughly 'prosperous/heavenly' or 'blessed by the heavens.' |
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Unisex |
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Rees
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enthusiasm, ardor |
Welsh |
Boy |
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Reule
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'friend of God' |
Hebrew |
Boy |
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Rhoslyn
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from the moor by the lake |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Rishika
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Female sage; saintly or wise woman - 'one like a rishi (seer)' |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Girl |
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Rohitasva
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Possessor of a red horse (from Sanskrit rohita = red, aśva/ashva = horse) |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Rosaniah
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Likely 'rose of the Lord' or 'rose given by God' (blend of 'rose' and the Hebrew theophoric element -iah/Yah) |
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Girl |
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Rudlaud
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Approximately 'famous praise' or 'famous people' (inferred from Germanic roots) |
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Boy |
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Rykard
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Brave or powerful ruler |
Germanic |
Boy |
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Rahmadi
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Derived from Arabic rahma ('mercy, compassion'); roughly 'one who is merciful' or 'given mercy'. |
Indonesian, Malay |
Boy |
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Ramea
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Unclear - possibly related to roots meaning "exalted" (Hebrew 'ram') or "pleasing/beautiful" (Sanskrit 'ramya'); exact meaning is uncertain |
Arabic |
Girl |
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Ratnakaar
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mine of jewels; ocean of gems; treasure-maker |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Remedio
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remedy, cure; something that heals |
Spanish |
Boy |
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Rich
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Wealthy; powerful, ruler |
English |
Boy |
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Robert
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bright fame |
Germanic |
Boy |
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Roselynn
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Combines 'rose' and 'lynn' - 'rose' + 'lake' (or 'waterfall'); broadly 'beautiful rose' or 'rose-like'. |
English |
Girl |
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Rumee
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Likely a variant of Rumi. In Persian/Arabic/Turkish it means 'of Rum' (from Anatolia/Rome); in Japanese the meaning varies by kanji (commonly elements meaning 'beauty', 'flow' or similar). Generally interpreted as 'from Rum' or 'beautiful/flowing' depending on origin. |
Arabic, Bengali, Japanese, Persian, Turkish |
Unisex |
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Radynka
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Diminutive built on the Slavic root 'rad' meaning 'happy, willing' - 'little joyful one' or 'little eager one'. |
Slavic |
Girl |
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Raka
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From Sanskrit rākā, often glossed as 'full moon' or related to night; in modern Indonesian use it's a common masculine given name (sometimes used without a specific literal meaning). |
Indonesian, Sanskrit, Slavic |
Boy |
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Ratish
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From Sanskrit Rati (love, pleasure) + īśa (lord) - 'lord of love/pleasure' |
Indian, Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Reesa
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ardor, enthusiasm; fervor |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Reumah
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exalted, high (likely from Hebrew root for 'high') |
Hebrew |
Girl |
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Rhosnnah
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Probably a combination of Welsh rhos/rhosyn 'rose' with Hannah 'grace' - 'graceful rose' or 'rose of grace'. |
Welsh |
Girl |
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Rishikesh
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Epithet of Vishnu meaning "lord of the senses". |
Sanskrit |
Boy |
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Rohlan
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Likely 'renowned/famous throughout the land' (from Roland); occasionally associated with 'ascending' or 'to grow' (from Rohan) |
English |
Boy |
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Rosann
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rose + grace/favor (a combination meaning 'rose' and 'gracious/favored') |
English |
Girl |
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Rudo
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love |
Shona |
Unisex |
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Rykardo
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powerful, brave ruler |
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Boy |
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Rahmat
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mercy; compassion; blessing |
Arabic |
Boy |
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Rameen
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Likely interpreted as 'joyful' or 'pleasant' (derived from Persian roots) |
Persian |
Girl |
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Ratnakumari
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Jewel maiden; princess of jewels |
Sanskrit |
Girl |
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