Names starting with R
1,334 Names found
Possibly from Persian روز (rūz) signifying "day". A 13th-century ruling queen of Georgia bore this name.
A form of Ruth 1 found in several languages.
Signifies "rue" in Lithuanian, the rue plant being a bitter medicinal herb that is a national symbol of Lithuania. This is also the Lithuanian form...
The Portuguese form of Ruth 1.
From the Hebrew name רוּת (Ruṯ), probably from רְעוּת (reʿuṯ) signifying "female friend". In the Old Testament Book of Ruth, she is a Moabite woman...
A Limburgish short form of Rutger.
From the Scottish surname Rutherford, itself derived from the name of a town signifying "cattle ford" in Old English. It was notably borne by...
A diminutive of Ruth 1.
A Dutch short form of Rudolf. This name is borne by the retired Dutch soccer player Ruud Gullit (1962-).
A medieval Portuguese and Spanish short form of Rodrigo. It is another name of the 11th-century Spanish military commander Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar,...
Signifies "rose" in Croatian, Serbian and Macedonian, a cognate of Rosa 1. In Macedonian, ружа is an alternate form of the word роза (roza).
Of unknown meaning. Armenian author Muratsan used it for the main character of his historical play Ruzan (1882).
Signifies "hollyhock" in Bulgarian (flowering plants from the genera Alcea and Althaea). This is also an alternate transcription of Macedonian Ружа (s...
A diminutive of Ruža.
Signifies "smooth, even, flowing" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian روان (ravān).
From a common Irish surname, the Anglicized form of Ó Riain. This patronymic derives from the given name Rian, which is of uncertain meaning. It is...
A variant of Ryder, using the popular den suffix sound found in names like Braden, Hayden and Aidan.
Derived from an English occupational surname from Old English ridere meaning "mounted warrior" or "messenger". It has grown in popularity in the...
The Belarusian form of Gregory.
Possibly a variant of the German surname Riker, from Low German rike "rich". As a modern English name, it has gained popularity due to sharing trendy...
Possibly a variant of Ryland, though it could also be an invented name inspired by names like Ryan and Riley.
Derived from an English surname, which originally comes from a place name meaning "rye land" in Old English.
From Japanese 亮 (ryō) "clear", 涼 (ryō) "cool, refreshing", 遼 (ryō) "distant" or 諒 (ryō) "reality", as well as other kanji with the same pronunciation.
From Japanese 良 (ryō) "good, virtuous" or 亮 (ryō) "clear" combined with 一 (ichi) "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.
From Japanese 涼 (ryō) "cool, refreshing" or 良 (ryō) "good, virtuous" combined with 子 (ko) "child". Other kanji combinations can also form this name.
From Japanese 亮 (ryō) "clear" combined with 介 (suke) "help, assist". Other kanji combinations with the same reading can also form this name.