Names that start with R
1,467 different R-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Rowan led them with 6,452 newborns. Compare all 4,886 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.

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- Rusten12
- Ropyr12
- Ryles12
- Rudhvik12
- Rennley12
- RosanaRoseSpanish11
- RosalioOf debated originSpanish11
- RamelUnknownModern coinage11
- RashaudOf uncertain originModern coinage11
- RayquanA modern invented name, probably combining the syllable Ray with the fashionable suffix quan, with no traditional meaningModern coinage11
- ReaghanVariant of Reagan, traditionally meaning 'little king' from the Irish surname Ó RíagáinIrish11
- RajanKing, rulerSanskrit11
- RaquelleA feminine form of Raquel, derived from Rachel, meaning "ewe" in HebrewFrench11
- RyliOf uncertain originModern coinage11
- RishikaOf uncertain originSanskrit11
- RainiOf uncertain originModern coinage11
- RaynorOf uncertain originEnglish11
- RhyannPossibly a modern respelling of Ryan or a feminization of Ryan, often interpreted as 'little king'Modern coinage11
- RitvikOne who performs or directs a Vedic ritualSanskrit11
- RifkyOf uncertain originModern coinage11
- RainahOften regarded as a variant of Raina, meaning 'queen' in Slavic languages, though it may also be a modern invented nameModern coinage11
- Raylieof uncertain originModern coinage11
- ReahUncertainEnglish11
- Royerof uncertain originModern coinage11
- RuchamaShe has received mercyHebrew11
- ReilynnCombination of the sounds from names like Riley and Lynn, without a traditional etymological meaningModern coinage11
- RhilynnOf uncertain originModern coinage11
- RubeeRubee is a modern variant of Ruby, which means 'red precious stone'Modern coinage11
- ReyhanSweet basil, a fragrant herbArabic11
- ReighlynOf uncertain originModern coinage11
- Rukiaof uncertain originModern coinage11
- RyelynnOf uncertain originModern coinage11
- RhylynnOf uncertain originModern coinage11
- RyerProbably a modern invented name, possibly a variant of Ryder or an adaptation of the surname RyerModern coinage11
- RealynnA modern invented name with no established meaning, likely formed from the phonetic element 'Ree-' and the popular suffix '-lynn'Modern coinage11
- RarityFrom the English word meaning 'something rare or uncommon', used as a given nameModern coinage11
- Richter11
- Robiya11
- Rone11
- Rhysand11
- Ruhika11
- Rishvik11
- Rhettlee11
- Ryella11
- Royan11
- Raeliana11
- Rennan11
- Rousse11
- Raaha11
- Rivya11
- ReannaGod has answered or graceModern coinage10
- RanceOf uncertain originEnglish10
- RashardPossibly a variant of Richard, meaning 'brave ruler' or 'powerful leader'English10
- RoddyDiminutive of Rodney, meaning 'clearing near the road' or 'famous ruler' depending on originEnglish10
- RoselleLittle rose, or a rose gardenLatin10
- RashonOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- RodriquezSon of Rodrigo, from the Germanic elements 'hrod' (fame) and 'ric' (power)Spanish10
- RashelOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Rachel meaning 'ewe' in Hebrew, or a modern invented nameModern coinage10
- RianneLittle queen or gracious one, a feminine form of RyanIrish10
- ReisIn Portuguese, Reis means 'kings' (plural of rei)Portuguese10
- ReginaeOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- RaevenOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- RahmelOf uncertain meaningArabic10
- RockfordRock fordEnglish10
- RichardsonSon of RichardEnglish10
- RishabOne who attains excellenceSanskrit10
- RourkeOf uncertain origin, likely an Irish surname anglicized from Ó Ruaire, meaning 'descendant of Ruarc'Irish10
- RehaanOf uncertain originArabic10
- ReinhardtStrong counsel or strong advisor (from Germanic elements ragin 'counsel' and hard 'hardy, strong')German10
- RaysonSon of Ray or Ray's sonEnglish10
- RhylinOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- RhemiOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- ReonOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- RahimaCompassionate, mercifulArabic10
- RamatoulayeDerived from Rama, referring to the Islamic concept of forbearance or acceptance, combined with a divine suffixArabic10
- RuckerIt has no established meaning as a given nameEnglish10
- RaunakLight, brightness, or radiance, often used figuratively to mean 'glow' or 'splendor'Sanskrit10
- RameloOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- RaymirOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- RaydanOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage10
- RaylynneA modern combination name formed from Ray and Lynne, without a traditional etymological meaningModern coinage10
- RithanyaMeaning uncertain, possibly derived from Tamil or Sanskrit rootsSanskrit10
- RalphieDiminutive of Ralph, meaning 'wolf counsel' or 'wolf advice'English10
- RenesmayA blend of the names Renesmee and May, with no established meaning beyond thatModern coinage10
- RayleiModern invented name, likely a phonetic variant of Riley or RyleeModern coinage10
- RoeyMy shepherd is the Lord or friendModern coinage10
- RamierOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- Rutvi10
- Rustam10
- Rixon10
- Rhyley10
- Raielle10
- Remiah10
- Renli10
- Raeyah10
- Rozalie10
- Ratzy10
- Ravya10
- Revyn10
- Rocki10
- Rafsan10
- Roane10
- Ryel10
- Rinlee10
- Revie10
- Rehma10
- Ripton10
- Reaves10
- Romeli10
- Reyner10
- Rhavi10
- Ramiri10
- Ramiere10
- Reumani10
- Ruhn10
- RebaOf uncertain originHebrew9
- RichelleOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- RefugioRefuge, shelter, or place of safetySpanish9
- RaekwonThe name Raekwon is of uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage combining Rae (a variant of Ray) with the popular -won suffixModern coinage9
- RikiOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- Ritoof uncertain originJapanese9
- RaudelCombination of Raúl and names ending in -del, possibly related to the Germanic element 'wald' meaning ruleSpanish9
- RolloFamous wolfScandinavian9
- RashaYoung gazelle, or of uncertain origin (debated: Arabic for "young gazelle" or a variant of Rachel)Arabic9
- Raminfull of joy, happyPersian9
- RuddyReddish, ruddy-complexioned, or a nickname from the colorEnglish9
- ReceProbably a variant of Reese, from the Welsh personal name Rhys, meaning 'enthusiasm' or 'ardor'Welsh9
- RishikOf uncertain originSanskrit9
- RamiyaOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- RameenOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- RuchelOf uncertain originHebrew9
- ReniyaThe meaning of Reniya is uncertainModern coinage9
- RutledgeFrom a surname meaning 'root ledge' or 'red ledge' in Old EnglishEnglish9
- RaihanScented, fragrantArabic9
- RamadanScorching heatArabic9
- RaymieOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- RheganOf uncertain originIrish9
- RocklandFrom the rocky landEnglish9
- RechelLikely a variant of Rachel, meaning 'ewe' in Hebrew, or a modern coinageModern coinage9
- Remmieof uncertain originModern coinage9
- RadOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- RaziahOne who is content or satisfiedArabic9
- RocklinMeaning uncertainModern coinage9
- RihamOne who is gentle, kind, or mercifulArabic9
- RaiyahProbably a variant of Raya, meaning 'friend' or 'female companion' in Hebrew, or a variant of Arabic RaiyyaModern coinage9
- Rhayneof uncertain originModern coinage9
- RokiaBeautiful, radiantArabic9
- RaffaelGod has healedHebrew9
- RadinOf uncertain originPersian9
- RoselynneA combination of Rose and Lynn, meaning 'famous rose' or 'rose lake'English9
- Reiya9
- Remilynn9
- Roseleigh9
- Rilah9
- Raavi9
- Ruwaida9
- Rhye9
- Remiyah9
- Raelen9
- Raylani9
- Rocklynn9
- Roam9
- Ranav9
- Rouse9
- Rahab9
- Reacher9
- Rookie9
- Rza9
- Rexley9
- Railani9
- Ruha9
- Rubaani9
- Ridhav9
- Romii9
- RegisOf debated originFrench8
- ReneaRebornLatin8
- RomaineOf uncertain originFrench8
- RandaOf uncertain originEnglish8
- Rahulone meaning is 'traveler' or 'wayfarer' in Sanskrit, though it is often associated with the name of the Buddha's sonSanskrit8
- RashaunOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- Ronellof uncertain originModern coinage8
- RaeannaPossibly a blend of Rae (a short form of Rachel) and Anna, or a variant of RhiannonEnglish8
- RiccoA diminutive of Richard, meaning 'brave power' or 'strong ruler'Italian8
- RobynnA feminine form of Robin, itself a diminutive of Robert, meaning 'bright fame'English8
- RayganOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- RashodOf uncertain originArabic8
- RuthyFriend, from the Hebrew word for companion or vision of beautyHebrew8
- RaegenLittle kingIrish8
- RabiaSpring breeze, fourthArabic8
- RomuloUncertain, possibly related to the founder of RomeLatin8
- RajonOf debated originModern coinage8
- RifkaOf debated origin, possibly a Yiddish variant of Rebecca, meaning "to tie" or "to bindHebrew8
- ReymondOf debated originGerman8
- RhettaVariant of Rhett, a surname turned given name, with the feminine suffix -aEnglish8
- RaeleenThe name is a modern combination of Rae (a variant of Ray, often linked to 'wise protector') and the popular suffix -leen (from names like Kathleen, meaning 'pure')Modern coinage8
- RaphaelaGod has healedHebrew8
- RayneeOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- RoxiVariant of Roxie, a pet form of Roxanne, which means 'dawn' or 'bright' in PersianModern coinage8
- RodyOf uncertain originEnglish8
- RoarkeMeaning uncertainIrish8