| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Nagraj | King of snakes; lord of serpents | Kannada, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Raghavendrareddy | Lord of the Raghu dynasty; an epithet of Lord Rama and a name associated with the Hindu saint Raghavendra | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Ramachandrayya | Respected Ramachandra - Rama (the god) + Chandra (moon); 'ayya' is a Telugu honorific ("respected/elder"). | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Ramanujulu | Telugu form meaning 'followers/devotees of Ramanuja' or 'people associated with Ramanuja' (derived from the name Ramanuja, the Vaishnava theologian). | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Rangaraju | King Ranga - 'Ranga' (name of Lord Ranganatha) + 'Raju' (king) | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Rasamayi | Full of rasa - one who embodies essence, taste, or aesthetic emotion | Sanskrit, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Rayi | Varies by origin: in Telugu (rāyi/రాయి) it means 'stone' or 'pebble'; from Arabic root 'ra'y' (رأي) it relates to 'opinion' or 'view'; in Japanese the element 'Rai' (雷) can mean 'thunder'. Also used as a short form or modern spelling related to Ray/Raymond/Raya. | Arabic, English, Japanese, Telugu | Unisex | — | |
| Rudrama | Lady of Rudra | Sanskrit, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Sarvepalli | Sarve hamlet | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Seetamma | Mother Sita - an honorific form combining Sita (the Hindu goddess) with amma (mother) | Sanskrit, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Seetaramulu | Compound of Sita + Rama - denotes connection to or devotion to Sita and Rama | Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Shrinivasreddy | Shrinivas = 'abode of Sri/Lakshmi' (one in whom Goddess Lakshmi dwells); Reddy = Telugu caste/surname | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Sireesha | Name of the Shirish (rain) tree; associated with fragrance/auspiciousness | Sanskrit, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Sreeleela | Auspicious divine play | Sanskrit, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Srikar Rao | Bearer of prosperity; auspicious one associated with Sri (Lakshmi). | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Srikar Reddy | Bearer of prosperity; auspicious one; 'one who brings wealth.' | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Srinathreddy | From 'Srinath' (Sri = auspicious/wealth, Nath = lord) - a name of Lord Krishna; 'Reddy' is a Telugu surname. | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Subbaraju | Auspicious king / noble | Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Subbarayadu | A Telugu masculine name meaning 'auspicious/virtuous king' or 'good ruler'. | Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Subbarayudu | Auspicious/Respected ruler - roughly 'auspicious king' or 'Subba the lord/prince'. | Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Subrahmanyam | Excellent in sacred devotion | Sanskrit, Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Sudheeramma | Wise/resolute mother (Sudheer + amma; 'amma' = mother/respectful suffix) | Sanskrit, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Sujatha | Well-born | Kannada, Malayalam, Sanskrit, Sinhala, Tamil, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Svika | One’s own; kin | Sanskrit, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Swati | Swati nakshatra; Arcturus | Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Taneti | UNKNOWN | Telugu | Boy | — | |
| Tejasswi | Radiant; brilliant | Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Vasavi | Name of a Hindu goddess (Vāsavi Kanyaka Parameshwari); associated with prosperity, protection, and the Vysya community | Sanskrit, Telugu | Girl | — | |
| Venkataraman | Rama of Venkata | Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu | Boy | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Telugu-origin name in our dataset.
