Baby Names That Start With R
1867 baby names beginning with the letter R — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.
The most-loved baby names starting with R, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.
Girl Names
Raylen#3563 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ray (beam of light) to the -len ending; no single fixed rootRocky#3564 in the U.S.Pet form of Rocco (Germanic, 'rest') or simply the rock-solid word — a boxing-ring name crossinRadhika#3631 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Radhika, 'successful, prosperous' — a name of Radha, the beloved consort of KrishRateel#3632 in the U.S.From Arabic ratil/tartil, 'a beautiful, measured recitation (of the Quran)' — 'one who recites/Rin#3633 in the U.S.From Japanese rin, 'dignified, severe' or 'companion' (meaning depends on kanji)Rosita#3634 in the U.S.Spanish diminutive of Rosa — from Latin rosa, 'rose' — 'little rose'Raevyn#3695 in the U.S.Stylized spelling of Raven, the black bird, from Old English hraefn — a name of mystery and intRayana#3696 in the U.S.Modern blend of Raya — 'friend' in Hebrew — with the -ana ending; also read as a feminine of ArRiva#3697 in the U.S.From Hebrew Riva, a diminutive of Rivka (Rebecca), meaning 'one who has joined' or 'to bind'; aRumaysa#3698 in the U.S.From Arabic Rumaysa — a star (in Canis Minor); borne by Umm Sulaym, a revered early Muslim womaRylen#3699 in the U.S.-en spelling of Rylan/Ryland — from Old English, 'the rye land' or 'island meadow'; here for giRheya#3762 in the U.S.Modern spelling of Rhea — the Greek Titaness, mother of Zeus, her name linked to 'flow' or 'easRosy#3763 in the U.S.Rose-like, blushing; the English adjective from rose, Latin rosa, used as a name and as a pet fRuelle#3764 in the U.S.From French ruelle, 'a little street, a lane, an alley'; also a Rue (the herb 'rue', or a Ruth Radhya#3822 in the U.S.From Arabic radiya, 'content, satisfied, pleasing, accepted'; also echoes Sanskrit Radha ('succRyley#3823 in the U.S.-ey spelling of Riley — Old English 'rye clearing', or Irish Ó Raghallaigh, 'valiant'; routes lRhys#3892 in the U.S.Ardor, enthusiasm, fiery zeal; a Welsh name borne by medieval princes, here used for girlsRoxie#3960 in the U.S.Pet form of Roxanne/Roxana, from Persian Roshanak, 'bright, dawn'Remie#4049 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Remy/Remi — from Latin Remigius, 'oarsman', or 'from Rheims' (St Remigius); herRima#4050 in the U.S.From Arabic rima, 'a white antelope, a gazelle' (a symbol of grace and beauty); also linked to Rubie#4051 in the U.S.Variant of Ruby, the red gemstone name from Latin rubeus, 'red'Raena#4148 in the U.S.Queen; variant of Raina/Rayna, the Bulgarian form linked to Latin reginaRavenna#4149 in the U.S.From the Italian city of Ravenna, famed for Byzantine mosaics — etymology uncertain; also echoeRayan#4150 in the U.S.From Arabic rayyan, 'luxuriant, well-watered, full of life'; also a gate of Paradise (Ar-RayyanRivkah#4151 in the U.S.The Hebrew form of Rebecca — Rivka, 'to bind, to tie; captivating, ensnaring'Roslynn#4152 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Roslyn/Rosalind — variously 'pretty rose' (Latin rosa) or Germanic 'gentleRuchy#4153 in the U.S.Yiddish diminutive of Rochel (Rachel) — Hebrew 'ewe' — sometimes folk-linked to ruach, 'spirit,Raelani#4251 in the U.S.A modern name joining Rae (a pet of Rachel, 'a ewe', or 'grace') with the -lani ending (HawaiiaRandi#4252 in the U.S.Shield wolf or admirable; a Scandinavian feminine name from Old Norse Ragnfridr meaning beautifReid#4253 in the U.S.From an English/Scottish surname — Old English read, 'red(-haired)', or 'dweller by the reeds';Roseanna#4254 in the U.S.Compound of Rose ('the rose flower', Latin rosa) and Anna ('grace', Hebrew Hannah)Raia#4331 in the U.S.Variant of Raya, a Hebrew name meaning 'friend, companion'Ramiyah#4332 in the U.S.Modern American coinage joining the Ram-/Ra- sound to the melodic -iyah ending of Aaliyah's genRozlyn#4333 in the U.S.Z-spelling of Roslyn/Rosalind — variously 'pretty rose' (Latin rosa) or Germanic 'gentle horse'Rudy#4334 in the U.S.A pet form of Rudolph/Rudolpha — from Germanic hrod, 'fame', plus wulf, 'wolf'; 'a famous wolf'Ruqayyah#4335 in the U.S.From Arabic Ruqayyah, 'rise, ascent; gentle, tender, charming' (a daughter of the Prophet MuhamRyker#4336 in the U.S.From the Dutch/German surname Riker/Rijker — linked to ric, 'rich, powerful, ruler' — crossing Rynn#4337 in the U.S.Modern one-syllable name echoing Wren (the bird) and -ryn endings (Welsh 'ruler/water' lines); Rafaella#4437 in the U.S.Feminine of Raphael — Hebrew Rafa'el, 'God has healed' — the healing archangelRahil#4438 in the U.S.Arabic/Persian form of Rachel — from Hebrew Rachel, 'ewe' (a gentle female sheep)Raniya#4439 in the U.S.From Arabic raniya, 'gazing (with delight), looking long' — kin to Rania, the queen's nameRinley#4440 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Rin-/Finley sound to the -ley ending ('meadow, clearing'); no single fRowena#4441 in the U.S.Possibly from Germanic elements hrod, 'fame', and wunn, 'joy, bliss'; the name of a legendary SRani#4528 in the U.S.From Sanskrit/Hindi rani, 'a queen'; also Hebrew Rani, 'my joy, my song'; here for girls; routeRilyn#4529 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ri-/Riley sound to the -lyn ending; no single fixed rootRoan#4530 in the U.S.Variously 'little red one; red-haired' (Irish, from Ruadhan) and 'a rowan tree' (English natureRyelle#4531 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ry-/Riley sound to the French -elle ending; no single fixed rootRylei#4532 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Riley, from Old English Ryge-leah meaning 'rye clearing' or 'rye meadow'; aRachell#4637 in the U.S.Double-l spelling of Rachel, the Genesis matriarch whose Hebrew name means 'ewe'Raelynne#4638 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Rae (a Rachel/Ray short form) to the -lynne ending; no single fixed rootRaisa#4639 in the U.S.From Arabic ra'isa, 'a leader, chief, president (fem.)'; also a Yiddish 'rose', and a Slavic 'eRaneem#4640 in the U.S.From Arabic ranim, 'a melodious sound; a soft, sweet recitation or melody'Rashell#4641 in the U.S.Spelling of Rachelle/Rachel — from Hebrew Rachel, 'a ewe; a female sheep' (a symbol of gentleneReigna#4642 in the U.S.Elaboration of Reign/Reyna — from Latin regina, 'a queen', and the word 'reign' — a regal coinaRenatta#4643 in the U.S.A spelling of Renata — from Latin renatus, 'reborn; born again' (a name of spiritual renewal)Riah#4644 in the U.S.Short form of names ending in -riah (Mariah, Zariah, Moriah) — many carrying the Hebrew -yah, aRianna#4645 in the U.S.Variously a spelling of Rhiannon (Welsh, 'a great, divine queen'), Rihanna, and Brianna ('nobleRochelle#4646 in the U.S.From French roche, 'rock', with a diminutive — 'little rock'; also the city La RochelleRaahi#4727 in the U.S.From Hindi/Persian rahi, 'a traveler, a wayfarer; one on a journey' (from rah, 'a path, a way')Railyn#4728 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Rae (from Rachel, 'ewe') to the -lyn ending; no single fixed rootRamani#4729 in the U.S.From Sanskrit ramani, 'a beautiful, charming woman; pleasing'; also Swahili ramani, 'a map; forRian#4730 in the U.S.Irish form of Ryan, from Old Irish Rían, derived from the root rí (king) with a diminutive suffRoselie#4731 in the U.S.Spelling of Rosalie — from Latin rosa, 'a rose' (with the -lie suffix; via the festival RosaliaRoyale#4732 in the U.S.Royal; from French royale, ultimately from Latin regalis, 'of the king'Rubani#4733 in the U.S.From Punjabi, variously 'in accordance with God's will/order' and 'belonging to God; godly'; weRune#4734 in the U.S.From Old Norse run, 'a secret; a rune' (the ancient mystic letters); used for both sexes; here Rahi#4847 in the U.S.From Persian/Sanskrit rahi, 'a traveler, a wayfarer; one on a path or journey' (from rah, 'a roRemedi#4848 in the U.S.-i spelling of Remedy — from Latin remedium, 'a remedy, a cure, healing' (echoing the Spanish RRemmi#4849 in the U.S.-mmi spelling of Remy — from Latin Remigius, 'a rower; an oarsman', or 'from Rheims'; here for Renn#4850 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Wren/Ren — Old English 'a wren' (a small bird), and/or Japanese, 'lotus, lRenna#4851 in the U.S.From Hebrew rina, 'joy, song'; also a short form of Renata ('reborn'); routes layeredRhaena#4852 in the U.S.A coined Targaryen name from Game of Thrones/House of the Dragon; also echoes Rhea ('flowing'/aRicki#4853 in the U.S.Feminine pet form — from Frederica/Erica/Ricarda, ultimately Germanic ric, 'ruler, power' (peacRollins#4854 in the U.S.From an English surname, 'son of Rollo/Roland' (Roland, 'famed land; renowned throughout the laRosabelle#4855 in the U.S.Compound of Rosa ('a rose', Latin) and Belle ('beautiful', French) — 'beautiful rose'Rosmery#4856 in the U.S.Latina spelling of Rosemary — from Latin ros marinus, 'dew of the sea' (the fragrant rosemary hRuah#4857 in the U.S.From Hebrew ruach, 'spirit; breath; wind' (the breath/spirit of God, ruach Elohim)Rumaisa#4858 in the U.S.From Arabic Rumaysa — a name associated with the star Beta Canis Minoris (related to Gomeisa), Rayn#4961 in the U.S.Spelling of Rain/Rayne — from the word rain (Old English regn), a symbol of renewal and blessinRhyleigh#4962 in the U.S.Rhy-/-leigh spelling of Riley/Rylee — from Old English, 'the rye clearing', or Irish, 'valiant,Riona#4963 in the U.S.An Anglicized form of the Irish Rioghnach — 'queenly; queen-like; regal' (from rioghan, 'a queeRiverleigh#4964 in the U.S.Modern blend of River (a flowing watercourse, a nature word-name) with the -leigh ending ('meadRyanne#4965 in the U.S.Feminine form of Ryan — from Irish O'Riain, 'descendant of Rian (little king)'; with a -anne enRylah#4966 in the U.S.Modern American coinage blending the Ry- of Riley and Ryan with the soft -lah ending of Lailah Rachael#5066 in the U.S.-ael spelling of Rachel — Hebrew, 'ewe' — the shepherdess Jacob loved and served fourteen yearsRaelle#5067 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Rae (from Rachel, 'ewe') to the French -elle ending; no single fixed rooRayleen#5068 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ray ('a beam of light') to the -leen ending (echoing Raylene/Kathleen); Rinoa#5069 in the U.S.A coined name (the Final Fantasy VIII heroine Rinoa); echoes Japanese rin ('dignified; a bell')Rosey#5070 in the U.S.A spelling of Rosie — a pet of Rose, from Latin rosa, 'a rose'; also echoing the word 'rosy'Roux#5071 in the U.S.Reddish-brown; the French surname-and-color word, also the flour-and-fat cooking base browned tRaela#5197 in the U.S.A modern name joining Rae (a pet of Rachel, 'ewe', or Ray, 'a beam of light') with a -la endingRenesme#5198 in the U.S.A literary coinage (Twilight) blending Renée ('reborn', French) and Esmé ('esteemed; beloved', Riana#5199 in the U.S.Spelling of Riana/Rhian — from Welsh rhiain, 'a maiden', linked to 'queen'; also a short form oRielle#5200 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Ariel/Arielle ('lion of God') with a Ri-/-elle styling; no single fixed Rileigh#5201 in the U.S.-leigh spelling of Riley — from Old English 'rye clearing' or Irish O'Reilly, 'valiant, courageRosaly#5202 in the U.S.A spelling of Rosalie — from Latin rosa, 'a rose' (and rosalia, the Roman festival of roses)
Boy Names
Righteous#3568 in the U.S.From the word righteous — Old English rihtwis, 'right, just, morally upright'Ripken#3569 in the U.S.From the surname Ripken, made famous by baseball Hall-of-Famer Cal Ripken Jr.; of Low German/FrRonav#3570 in the U.S.Modern Indian name, often glossed 'a pleasant sound' or 'a name of Lord Shiva'; the gloss varieRuslan#3571 in the U.S.From Turkic arslan, 'lion', via the Slavic hero Ruslan; 'lion'Rashid#3640 in the U.S.Rightly guided, of good judgment, mature; from Arabic rashid — one of the names of God (al-RashRobinson#3641 in the U.S.From the surname 'son of Robin' — Robin a pet form of Robert, from Germanic Hrodebert, 'bright Rollins#3642 in the U.S.Patronymic surname from Rollo/Rowland lines — 'son of little Rollo', Rollo the Viking's 'famousRakeem#3733 in the U.S.From Arabic — linked to raheem, 'merciful, compassionate' (ar-Rahim, a name of God), or raqim, Ranveer#3734 in the U.S.From Sanskrit rana, 'battle', plus vira, 'hero, brave one' — 'a hero in battle; a brave warriorRider#3735 in the U.S.From an English surname — Old English ridere, 'a rider, horseman, knight'Rishiv#3736 in the U.S.Modern Indian coinage blending Rishi — Sanskrit 'sage, seer' — with Shiv, the god Shiva's nameRomyn#3737 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Roman/Romain — from Latin Romanus, 'a Roman, of Rome'Roshan#3738 in the U.S.From Persian roshan, 'bright, shining, luminous' — light across Persian and South Asian useRai#3826 in the U.S.Japanese rai, 'thunder' — with Spanish Rai (Raimundo clip) and Indian rai, 'noble/king', threadRamari#3827 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Ra- element with -mari (echoing Amari and Jamari); no single fiReymundo#3828 in the U.S.Spanish form of Raymond — Germanic ragin, 'counsel', plus mund, 'protection' — 'wise protector'Rigby#3829 in the U.S.From an English surname — from Old Norse hryggr, 'a ridge', plus byr, 'a farm/settlement' — 'thRoczen#3830 in the U.S.From German motocross star Ken Roczen's surname — given-name use is fan-sparked; etymology infoRupert#3831 in the U.S.German form of Robert — 'bright fame' — cavalier princes and Grint-Weasley warmthRaine#3922 in the U.S.From Germanic ragin, 'counsel, advice' (as in Rainer), and/or the word 'rain'; here for boys; rRayce#3923 in the U.S.Spelling of Race/Reece — possibly from Welsh Rhys, 'ardour, enthusiasm', or the word 'race'; roRemiel#3924 in the U.S.Usually glossed 'mercy of God' (or 'thunder of God'); an archangel named in the apocryphal BookRigo#3925 in the U.S.Spanish clip of Rodrigo — Germanic 'famous ruler' — corrido-warmRitchie#3926 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Richie — a pet form of Richard, from Germanic ric, 'ruler', plus hard, 'brave, Rooney#3927 in the U.S.Irish surname from Gaelic Ó Ruanaidh, meaning descendant of Ruanaidh, from ruanaidh meaning herRoyalty#3928 in the U.S.The condition of being royal; the English word from Latin regalis, used as an aspirational nameRueben#3929 in the U.S.-ue- spelling of Reuben — from Hebrew Re'uven, 'behold, a son!; see, a son'Ryley#3930 in the U.S.-y- spelling of Riley — from Old English, 'the rye clearing', or Irish, 'valiant, courageous'; Rich#4017 in the U.S.Short form of Richard — Germanic ric, 'ruler, power', plus hard, 'brave, strong' — 'powerful ruRion#4018 in the U.S.Variant of Ryan — from Irish Ó Riain, 'descendant of Rian', often glossed 'little king' — or a Rufus#4019 in the U.S.From Latin rufus, 'red, red-haired'Russel#4020 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Russell — from Old French rous, 'red', with a diminutive — 'little red oneRainn#4112 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Rain — the English word for rainfall — also echoing Rayner, 'wise army/couRedmond#4113 in the U.S.The Irish form of Raymond — from Germanic ragin, 'counsel, advice', plus mund, 'protection' — 'Renley#4114 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ren- opening to the -ley ending; popularized by Game of Thrones' RenlyRhyker#4115 in the U.S.Rh-styled spelling of Ryker — from the Dutch/German surname Riker, linked to ric, 'rich, powerfRiott#4116 in the U.S.A spelling of Riot — from the word riot, 'an uproar; wild disorder/revelry; a profusion (as in Rogue#4117 in the U.S.From the word rogue — of uncertain origin, 'a wanderer, scoundrel, maverick' — a bold, independRaiyan#4222 in the U.S.A spelling of Rayyan — from Arabic, 'luxuriant; well-watered; full of greenery'; Ar-Rayyan is aRevel#4223 in the U.S.From the word revel — Old French reveler, 'to make merry, celebrate, rejoice'Rhyett#4224 in the U.S.Modern coinage blending Rhett ('advice') and Wyatt ('brave in war'); no single fixed rootRishan#4225 in the U.S.Modern Indian coinage, commonly glossed 'good human being' or 'ray of light'; not firmly attestRohaan#4226 in the U.S.Spelling of Rohan — Sanskrit, 'ascending, growing'; also Persian/Arabic, 'soul, spiritual'; rouRomario#4227 in the U.S.From Latin Romarius, 'a pilgrim to Rome', and the Roman -ario line (kin to Romeo, Roman); routeRomi#4228 in the U.S.From Hebrew romi, 'my heights, exalted, lofty' (from rom, 'height'); here for boysRosendo#4229 in the U.S.Spanish form of Rudesind — from Germanic hrod, 'fame', plus sinths, 'path, journey' — 'famous pRoxas#4230 in the U.S.A coined character name from Kingdom Hearts (Roxas, an anagram of Sora + X); also a Filipino suRudolph#4231 in the U.S.Famous wolf; from Germanic hrod, 'fame', and wulf, 'wolf' — a Habsburg name eclipsed by a red-nRahman#4353 in the U.S.From Arabic ar-Rahman, 'the most merciful, the most gracious' (one of the 99 names of God; usuaRamone#4354 in the U.S.A spelling of Ramon — the Spanish form of Raymond, from the Germanic ragin, 'counsel; advice', Refael#4355 in the U.S.Hebrew form of Raphael — 'God heals; God has healed' — the archangel of healingRhydian#4356 in the U.S.From Welsh rhyd, 'a ford (a river crossing)', plus a diminutive — 'of the ford; little ford'Rivan#4357 in the U.S.A modern name echoing 'river' and the Sanskrit-linked sense 'a bond, a connection' (and the litRj#4358 in the U.S.An initial-name — the spoken initials 'R.J.', typically standing in for a fuller name (such as Rodrick#4359 in the U.S.Variant of Roderick — from Germanic Hroderich, hrod, 'fame', plus ric, 'power, ruler' — 'famousRomir#4360 in the U.S.Modern Indian coinage, variously glossed 'pleasing, beloved' or 'the sun'; not firmly attested Ron#4361 in the U.S.Short form of Ronald ('ruler's counsel', from Norse Rögnvaldr); also a Hebrew name, 'song, joy'Roosevelt#4362 in the U.S.From the Dutch surname Roosevelt — roos, 'rose', plus veld, 'field' — 'rose field'Rorik#4363 in the U.S.From Old Norse Hroerekr (Rurik/Roderick) — hrod, 'fame', plus rikr, 'ruler' — 'famous ruler'Ruvim#4364 in the U.S.Slavic form of Reuben — from Hebrew Reuven, 'behold, a son!'Ryzen#4365 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a Ry- opening and -zen ending (echoing 'risen'/'rise', and Ryder/Ryker); noRaed#4501 in the U.S.From Arabic ra'id, 'a leader; a pioneer, a trailblazer; an explorer; one who goes ahead'Raider#4502 in the U.S.From the English word raider — Old English rad, 'riding, expedition' — gridiron and tomb-adventRedding#4503 in the U.S.From an English surname — 'son of the red one (Read)', or from a place 'the red/reedy clearing'Reiner#4504 in the U.S.From Germanic Raginhari — ragin, 'counsel, advice', plus hari, 'army' — 'wise warrior, counsel Reno#4505 in the U.S.From Reno, Nevada — named for Civil War general Jesse Lee Reno, whose surname anglicized FrenchRin#4506 in the U.S.From Japanese — depending on the kanji, variously 'dignified; severe', 'a bell', or 'a companioRocket#4507 in the U.S.From the word rocket — from Italian rocchetto, 'a bobbin/spindle' (the shape) — a soaring, fastRomani#4508 in the U.S.From Latin Romanus, 'a Roman, of Rome' (kin to Roman/Romano); also echoes the Romani people; roRomell#4509 in the U.S.A modern name with a Rom- opening (echoing Romeo/Romulus, 'of Rome; a pilgrim to Rome') and an Romulus#4510 in the U.S.From Latin Romulus — linked to Roma, 'Rome'; the legendary founder and first king of Rome, raisRoyale#4511 in the U.S.Kingly, royal, befitting a kingRahzi#4670 in the U.S.Of undocumented origin; plausibly echoing Arabic-Persian Razi — the great physician al-Razi's nRaj#4671 in the U.S.From Sanskrit/Hindi raj, 'a king; rule, sovereignty, kingdom' (from rajan, 'king')Rev#4672 in the U.S.A modern coined short name, variously echoing Reverie/Reverend ('a daydream'/'worthy of reverenRexford#4673 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Latin rex, 'king', plus Old English ford, 'a river crossinRhylen#4674 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Rylen/Ryland ('the rye land/clearing', English) and a coRobby#4675 in the U.S.-y spelling of Robbie — a pet form of Robert, from Germanic hrod, 'fame', plus beraht, 'bright'Ryze#4676 in the U.S.Y-/-z spelling of Rise — from Old English risan, 'to rise, to ascend, to go up' — an aspirationRaymon#4825 in the U.S.A -on spelling of Raymond — from Germanic Raginmund, 'wise/counsel-protection; the wise protectRayner#4826 in the U.S.From Germanic Raginhari — ragin, 'counsel, advice', plus hari, 'army' — 'counsel-warrior, wise Redford#4827 in the U.S.From the English surname Redford — from Old English, 'the red ford' (read, 'red') or 'the reedyReyaan#4828 in the U.S.Spelling of Rayyan — Arabic, 'a gate of Paradise (for those who fast); luxuriant, well-watered'Reyden#4829 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Rey ('king', Spanish) and Raiden ('thunder and lightning', Japanese god) Rhome#4830 in the U.S.A modern one-syllable coinage, sitting near the place name Rome and the word 'roam.' By those rRiyad#4831 in the U.S.From Arabic riyad, 'gardens, meadows' (the plural of rawdah, 'a garden'); also the Saudi capitaRyken#4832 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ry- opening to a -ken ending (echoing Ryker/Rikard, 'rich/ruler'); no Rylie#4833 in the U.S.-lie spelling of Riley — from Old English, 'the rye clearing', or Irish, 'valiant, courageous';Ryot#4834 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the word 'riot' (a wild commotion) and the Ry- names (Ryan, 'little king'Raffaele#5002 in the U.S.Italian form of Raphael — from Hebrew Rapha'el, 'God has healed; God heals'Randolph#5003 in the U.S.From Germanic Randwulf — 'the shield-wolf' (rand, 'the rim of a shield', plus wulf, 'wolf')Rayansh#5004 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit — ray/rays (of the sun) + ansh, 'a part/portion', hence 'a ray/part of the suRihan#5005 in the U.S.From Arabic rihan/rayhan, 'sweet basil; a fragrant, sweet-smelling herb' (a plant of paradise)Rohen#5006 in the U.S.Linked to Sanskrit Rohan, 'ascending, rising; sandalwood', or the Irish Rowan, 'little red one'Rommel#5007 in the U.S.From the German surname Rommel — the meaning is uncertain (possibly from a dialect word for 'noRuss#5008 in the U.S.A pet form of Russell — from Old French rous, 'red, red-haired' (a diminutive, 'little red one'Ryman#5009 in the U.S.From the English surname Ryman — from Old English, 'a rye-man; a grower or seller of rye' (rygeRenly#5156 in the U.S.From Game of Thrones' Renly Baratheon — Martin coinage with Ren-/ley texture; informalRidwan#5157 in the U.S.From Arabic Ridwan, 'the good pleasure of God; contentment' — the angel-keeper of ParadiseRigel#5158 in the U.S.From Arabic rijl, 'a foot' — the brilliant blue star Rigel marks the foot of the constellation Rishabh#5159 in the U.S.From Sanskrit rishabha, 'a bull (a symbol of strength); the best, the greatest, the most excellRodrygo#5160 in the U.S.A -y- spelling of Rodrigo — from Germanic Hrodric, 'the famous ruler; rich in glory' (hrod, 'faRosario#5161 in the U.S.From Latin rosarium, 'the rosary; a rose garden' (a devotion to the Virgin Mary, Our Lady of thRecord#5185 in the U.S.From the word record — Latin recordari, 'to remember, to call to mind; a memorial, an account'














