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Remko m Dutch
Variant spelling of Remco.

Remme m West Frisian
Frisian short form of Reginmar (a variant of Raginmar) or Redmar (a variant of Radmar). However, the name can also be an independent name: in that case, it is derived from Old Frisian hremn or hrefn "raven."

Remmelt m West Frisian
Derived from Old Frisian hremn or hrefn "raven" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."

Remmert m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian form of Rambert or Reinbert.

Remola f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive form of Rema.

Remolo m Italian (Rare)
Diminutive form of Remo.

Rémus m French (Rare), Roman Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Remus.

Renaat m Dutch (Rare), Flemish
Dutch form of Renatus. Known bearers of this name include the Flemish politician Renaat Landuyt (b. 1959) and the Flemish architect Renaat Braem (1910-2001).

Renatuccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Renata, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.

Renatuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Renato, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Renerus m Medieval Dutch (Latinized)
Shorter form of Regnerus.

Renger m West Frisian
West Frisian form of a Germanic name that was composed of the elements ragin meaning "advice, counsel" and ger meaning "spear".... [more]

Renier m French
Variant of Rainier, as well as a shorter form of Régnier.

Rennert m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Reinhard.

Rense m West Frisian
West Frisian variant of Rein.

Renuša f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Renáta. Also compare Renuška.

Renuška f Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Renáta. Also compare Renuša.

Requiário m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Rechiar.

Requiario m Galician, Spanish
Galician and Spanish form of Rechiar.

Requimundo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Richimund.

Reshano m Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Probably a combination of a name starting with Re- and ending in -o (such as Renato) with Shane.

Restitude f French (Rare), French (African, Rare)
Variant of Restitute.

Restitut m French (Archaic)
French form of Restitutus.

Restitute f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Restituta. This name has not enjoyed as much use as its variant Restitude has, which is why this name is nearly extinct while that name is not.

Restituto m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Rare), Galician (Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic), Filipino
Italian, Spanish, Galician and Portuguese form of Restitutus. Known bearers of this name include the Argentine soccer player Restituto Brito (born c. 1929) and Restituto del Valle (1865-1930), a Spanish poet and Augustinian cleric.

Restitutus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Latin restitutus meaning "replaced, restored" as well as "revived", itself ultimately derived from the Latin verb restituo meaning "to replace, to restore" and "to revive".... [more]

Restuta f Late Roman
Feminine form of Restutus.

Restutus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which first started out as a contraction of the cognomen Restitutus.

Restytut m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Restitutus. A known bearer of this name was the Polish historian and political activist Restytut Staniewicz (1929-2011).

Restytuta f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Restituta.

Reüel m Dutch
Dutch form of Reuel.

Revaziko m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Revaz.

Revelynne f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a feminization of Revelin. Otherwise, the name is probably a combination of a name starting with R- with Evelynne... [more]

Reveriano m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Reverianus. A known bearer was the Spanish componist Reveriano Soutullo Otero (1880-1932).

Reverianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Reverius. This was the name of a saint from the 3rd century, who had left his native Italy for missionary work in Roman Gaul, but was eventually martyred.

Révérien m History (Ecclesiastical), French (African)
French form of Reverianus.

Reverius m Late Roman
Derived from Latin revereor "to respect, to honour, to fear".

Revlyn f English (American, Rare)
Variant form of Revelynne.

Révocat m French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Revocatus.

Revocata f Late Roman, Dutch (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic)
Feminine form of Revocatus.... [more]

Révocate f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Revocata.

Revocato m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Archaic), Filipino (Rare)
Italian and Spanish form of Revocatus.

Revocatus m Late Roman, Dutch (Archaic)
Derived from Latin revocatus meaning "recalled, called back", which in turn is derived from the Latin verb revoco meaning "to recall, to call back" as well as "to revive". Also compare the English word revocable, which is etymologically related.... [more]

Revokát m Czech (Archaic)
Czech form of Revocatus.

Revokat m Bulgarian (Archaic), Russian (Archaic)
Bulgarian and Russian form of Revocatus.

Revokats m Latvian (Archaic)
Latvian form of Revocatus.

Revolt m Soviet, Russian
This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.... [more]

Revolyutsiya f Soviet, Russian
Derived from the Russian noun революция (revolyutsiya) meaning "revolution". Like names such as Melor and Vilen, this name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.

Revomir m Soviet, Russian
Contraction of Russian революция мировая (revolyutsiya mirovaya) meaning "world revolution" as well as of революционный мир (revolyutsionnyy mir) meaning "revolutionary world"... [more]

Revra m English (American, Archaic)
Short form of Reverend. This is at least the case for the American inventor Revra DePuy (1860-1921).

Rewalt m Dutch (Rare)
A dithematic name formed of the Frisian name element RÊD "advice, council" (ultimately from Germanic rat) and walt "power, leader, ruler".... [more]

Rewokat m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Revocatus.

Rewokata f Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Revocata.

Reyer m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Reier, which is nowadays a bit more common than Reier itself, but not as common as the modern (variant) spelling Reijer, which is the most prevalent out of the three of them.... [more]

Reynaert m Medieval Dutch, Literature
Medieval Dutch form of Reinhard.... [more]

Reynier m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Reinier.

Rhadamanthe m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Rhadamanthos.

Rhadamanthos m Greek Mythology
I am uncertain of the meaning, but it might be etymologically related to Greek adámas "invincible, untamed" or Greek damázo "to overpower, to tame, to conquer." In Greek mythology, Rhadamanthos was a son of Zeus and Europa.

Rhadamanthus m Greek Mythology
Meaning unknown, probably of pre-Greek origin, but perhaps related to Greek ῥᾴδιος (rhaidios) "easy" and μανθάνω (manthanô) "to learn, come to know". In Greek mythology, Rhadamanthus or Rhadamanthys was a son of Zeus and Europa... [more]

Rhéa f French (Rare)
French form of Rhea.

Rhetorios m Late Greek
Derived from Greek ῥήτωρ (rhetor) meaning "orator, public speaker".

Rhipsolaos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun ῥῖψις (rhipsis) meaning "a throwing, a hurling" combined with the Greek noun λαός (laos) meaning "(the) people".

Rhipsolaus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Rhipsolaos. A known bearer of this name was the Olympic victor Rhipsolaus of Laconia, who won the stadion race at the 39th Olympiad in 624 BC.

Rhoderick m English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Roderick. A known bearer of this name was Sir Rhoderick McGrigor (1893-1959), a senior officer of the British Royal Navy.

Rhodope f Greek Mythology, Late Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ῥοδωπός (rhodopos) meaning "rosy-faced, rosy", which consists of the Greek noun ῥόδον (rhodon) meaning "rose" combined with the Greek noun ὤψ (ops) meaning "eye, face, countenance".... [more]

Rhodopianos m Late Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Rhodopianus.

Rhodopianus m Late Roman
From the Roman cognomen Rhodopianus meaning "from Rhodope". Rhodope was the name of a late Roman and early Byzantine province as well as of a mountain range. In both cases, the name is ultimately of Thracian origin... [more]

Rhodopien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Rhodopianus.

Riaan m Dutch, Afrikaans
Short form of Adriaan.

Riaghail m Irish
Irish form of Regulus.

Ricarad m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German rât "counsel."

Ricarid m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Anglo-Saxon ridan "to ride."

Ricbald m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Ricberga f Germanic
Variant of Ricburg.

Ricbern m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this name is derived from Proto-Germanic beran or bernu "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German).

Ricbert m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German beraht "bright."

Ricbod m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Gothic biutan "to offer" or Old High German boto "bid, offer."

Ricbrand m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old Norse brand "sword."

Ricburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."

Ricchar m Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Richar. Ricchar was a brother of Ragnachar, a 5th-century king of Cambrai.

Ricdag m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from daga "day."

Ricfrid m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German fridu "peace."

Ricgar m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element is derived from Gothic gairu (gêr in Old High German) "spear", or from garva (garo in Old High German, and gearu in Anglo-Saxon) "ready, prepared."

Ricgard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this name is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."

Ricgis m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]

Ricgund f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German gund "war."

Richaid f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from haidu "figure, person" (see Adelaide).

Richar m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German hari "army."

Richarda f Dutch, German
Feminine form of Richard.

Richarde f French (Rare)
French form of Richarda. Saint Richardis, known as Richarde in French, was the wife of Holy Roman Emperor Charles III ("the Fat").

Richèl f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant spelling of Richelle (which is far more popular). A known bearer of this name is the Dutch professional tennis player Richèl Hogenkamp (b. 1992).

Richild f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old Norse hildr "battle."

Richimund m Germanic, History
Variant of Ricmund. Richimund was the name of a 5th-century Suebi king of Galicia.

Richwin m German
German form of Ricwin.

Ricimer m Germanic, History
Variant of Ricmar. Ricimer was a 5th-century magister militum ("master of the soldiers") of the Western Roman Empire.

Ricimero m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Ricimer.

Ricimondo m Italian
Italian form of Richimund.

Rickert m West Frisian, East Frisian, North Frisian
Frisian form of Richard.

Rickwin m Medieval Dutch, Dutch
Medieval Dutch variant form of Ryckwyn. Of the many medieval variations, this is the only one that has survived to today, although it is rarely used.

Ricmar m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German mâri "famous."

Ricmund m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German mund "protection."

Ricolf m Germanic
Variant of Riculf.

Ricswind m & f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Gothic svinths (swind in Old High German) "strength."

Rictrud f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from þruþ "strength."

Rictrude f Germanic
Variant of Rictrud.

Ricuin m Medieval French
French form of Ricwin.

Riculf m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Ricuvinus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ricwin.

Ricward m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German wart "guard."

Ricwin m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German wini "friend."

Ridgeciano m Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Combination of Ridge with a given name that ends in -ciano, such as Luciano and Marciano.... [more]

Ridgely m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Ridgely.... [more]

Ridolfuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Ridolfo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Rie f Dutch, Danish, Limburgish
Dutch, Danish and Limburgish short form of Maria and Marie.

Riek f Dutch
Dutch short form of Henrika, Frederiek and Marieke.

Riem f & m West Frisian
Mostly feminine form of Rieme.

Rieme f & m West Frisian
West Frisian short form of names that have Germanic hrôthi Anglo-Frisian hreth- "glory, fame" as a first element, such as Rodmar and Rotburg.

Riemer m West Frisian
Strictly masculine form of Rieme.

Riemert m West Frisian
Variant of Riemer.

Rieneke f & m Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Rien 1) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -ke to the original name... [more]

Riet f Dutch, Limburgish
Dutch and Limburgish short form of Marietje and Margriet.

Riëtte f Dutch
Short form of Henriëtte.

Rieuwerd m Dutch
Dutch form of Radward.

Rieuwert m West Frisian
Modern Frisian form of Redward.

Rif m & f Dutch (Rare)
The meaning of this rare but predominantly masculine name is a bit uncertain.... [more]

Riff m Medieval German
Short form of Riffert. Also compare Riffo and Rifo, which are both early medieval diminutives of Ricfrid.

Riffert m Medieval German
Medieval German form of Ricfrid.

Rifke m West Frisian (Archaic)
Frisian diminutive of a masculine Germanic given name, which was likely Riffert or a variant of Rieuwert (such as Rivert and Riwert).

Rifke f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant form of Rifka as well as a variant spelling of Rivke, both of which have the same etymological origin.

Rignomer m Germanic, History
Variant of either Ragnomar or Ricomer (see Ricmar). Rignomer of Le Mans was a brother of Ragnachar, a 5th-century king of Cambrai (France).

Rigobert m Germanic, History (Ecclesiastical)
Form of Ricbert. Saint Rigobert (died 743) was a Benedictine monk and later abbot at Orbais who subsequently succeeded Saint Rieul as bishop of Reims in 698.

Rigotto m Medieval Italian
Short form of Amerigotto, Arrigotto and other pet forms that end in -rigotto.

Rigoulos m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Regoulos, which is the ancient Greek and late Greek form of Regulus.

Riguccio m Medieval Italian
Short form of Ameriguccio, Arriguccio and other pet forms that end in -riguccio.

Rigunda f Germanic (Latinized)
Variant of Rigundis.

Rigundis f Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ricgund.

Rigunth f Germanic (Latinized), History
Variant of Rigundis via the spelling Rigunthis. This name was borne by a daughter of the 6th century Neustrian king Chilperic I.

Rijckwijn m Medieval Dutch
Variant spelling of Ryckwyn.

Rijk m Dutch
Dutch form of Rik or a short form of Rijkert.

Rijkert m Dutch
Dutch form of Richard.

Rijklof m Dutch
Dutch form of Riculf (also compare Roelof for the -lof ending). The name is perhaps best known because of Rijcklof van Goens (Rijcklof is an archaic spelling), a 17th-century Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.

Rijkwijn m Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic Dutch form of Ricwin via the medieval Rijckwijn. This name was mostly seen in the 18th and 19th centuries.

Riken m West Frisian
Frisian form of Ricwin.

Rikst f West Frisian, Dutch (Rare)
West Frisian short form of Ricswind and Richild.

Rikwin m Dutch
Modern variant spelling of Rickwin - in other words, one could say that this is the modern Dutch form of Ricwin.

Rim f & m West Frisian
Variant spelling of Riem.

Rimael m Medieval Breton
Derived from Old Breton ri meaning "king" combined with Old Breton mael meaning "lord" or "prince" (ultimately from Proto-Celtic *maglos meaning "noble, chief").

Rimantė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rimantas.

Rimdaugė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rimdaugas.

Rime f & m West Frisian
Variant spelling of Rieme.

Rimer m West Frisian
Variant spelling of Riemer.

Rimgailas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian verb rimti meaning "to calm down, to quieten". It is related to the Lithuanian adjective ramus meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" (see Ramūnas) and the Lithuanian noun ramybė meaning "tranquility, peace, quiet"... [more]

Rimgailė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rimgailas.

Rimgaudas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian verb rimti meaning "to calm down, to quieten". It is related to the Lithuanian adjective ramus meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" (see Ramūnas) and the Lithuanian noun ramybė meaning "tranquility, peace, quiet"... [more]

Rimgaudė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rimgaudas.

Rimgirdas m Lithuanian (Rare)
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian verb rimti meaning "to calm down, to quieten". It is related to the Lithuanian adjective ramus meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" (see Ramūnas) and the Lithuanian noun ramybė meaning "tranquility, peace, quiet"... [more]

Rimiggiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Remigius (see Rémy).

Rimke f & m West Frisian
Variant of Rim, where the diminutive suffix ke has been added to the name.

Rimme m West Frisian
Strictly masculine form of Rieme.

Rimmelt m West Frisian
Variant of Remmelt.

Rimmer m West Frisian
Variant of Rimer.

Rimmert m West Frisian
This West Frisian name is a form of Reinbert or a variant of Rimmer.

Rimtautas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian verb rimti meaning "to calm down, to quieten". It is related to the Lithuanian adjective ramus meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" (see Ramūnas) and the Lithuanian noun ramybė meaning "tranquility, peace, quiet"... [more]

Rimtautė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rimtautas.

Rimvaldas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian verb rimti meaning "to calm down, to quieten". It is related to the Lithuanian adjective ramus meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" (see Ramūnas) and the Lithuanian noun ramybė meaning "tranquility, peace, quiet"... [more]

Rimvaldė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rimvaldas.

Rimvilas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian verb rimti meaning "to calm down, to quieten". It is related to the Lithuanian adjective ramus meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" (see Ramūnas) and the Lithuanian noun ramybė meaning "tranquility, peace, quiet"... [more]

Rimvilė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rimvilas.

Rimvydas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is derived from the Lithuanian verb rimti meaning "to calm down, to quieten". It is related to the Lithuanian adjective ramus meaning "calm, quiet, peaceful" (see Ramūnas) and the Lithuanian noun ramybė meaning "tranquility, peace, quiet"... [more]

Rimvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rimvydas.

Rinaldina f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Rinalda.

Rinalduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Rinaldo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Rindert m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian variant of Reindert.

Rine f Dutch
Variant form of Rina 1.

Rineke f Dutch
Diminutive form of Rine.

Rinie f Dutch, Limburgish
Diminutive form of Rina 1.

Rinke m & f West Frisian, East Frisian, North Frisian
Masculine and feminine form of Rinne, with the diminutive suffix ke included.

Rinne m West Frisian
Frisian form of Rein.

Rinner m West Frisian
Frisian short form of Reinier or Rinnert.

Rinnert m West Frisian
Frisian form of Reinhard.

Rintje m West Frisian
Frisian form of Rein, with the diminutive suffix je included. A well-known bearer of this name is the Dutch-Frisian speed skater Rintje Ritsma.

Rinuccio m Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Medieval Italian diminutive of Rino, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]

Rip m West Frisian
Short form of Rippert.

Rippe m West Frisian
A longer form of Rip.

Rippert m West Frisian
Frisian form of Ricbert.

Riquard m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Ricward.

Riquelle f Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (Rare)
Variant form of Richelle. Alternatively, in some cases, usage of this name can be inspired by the French surname Riquelle (also Riquel), which was derived from the male personal name Rickel, a short form of Germanic names containing the element ric "power, rule".

Ristem m Kurdish
Kurdish form of Rostam.

Ritsaert m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Richard.

Ritsert m West Frisian
Frisian form of Richard.

Rixt f West Frisian, Dutch
Variant spelling of Rikst. Known bearers of this name include the Dutch actress Rixt Leddy (b. 1976) and the Dutch speed skater Rixt Meijer (b. 1982).

Rizo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Ridha.

Roanes m West Frisian
A form of Ronne.

Robaldo m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Rotbald.... [more]

Robbert m Dutch
Dutch variant spelling of Robert.

Robertin m Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive of Robert. This given name is no longer in use in France (apart from the handful of bearers that were born in the 1960s), but it still survives there as a patronymic surname (albeit barely, as the surname is extremely rare there nowadays).

Robertine f Medieval French, French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), English (Rare)
Medieval French diminutive of Roberte and feminine form of Robertin. This name was borne by Robertine Barry (1863-1910), a French Canadian journalist and publisher.

Robertuccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Roberta, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.

Robertuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Roberto, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Robien f Dutch
Variant of Robine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Robijn m & f Dutch
Dutch pet form of Robert, and a variant spelling of Robin.

Robinas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Robin.

Robine f Medieval French, French (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French feminine form of Robin, which originated in medieval times. For reasons unknown, it fell out of use after the Middle Ages, after which it continued to survive as a matronymic surname (mostly in the Normandy region of France)... [more]

Robinet m Medieval French
Strictly masculine diminutive of Robin (as -et is a French masculine diminutive suffix), which itself is a diminutive of Robert... [more]

Roblen m Soviet, Russian
Contraction of Russian родился быть ленинцем (rodilsya byt' lenintsem) and of родившйся быть ленинцем (rodivshiysya byt' lenintsem), which both mean "born to be a Leninist"... [more]

Roboão m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Rehoboam.

Robomił m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish robota "work, labour, servitude", which is derived from Polish robić "to work, to labour". It is ultimately derived from Slavic orbota "hard work, slavery", which came from Proto-Slavic orbь "slave"... [more]

Robosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish robota "work, labour, servitude", which is derived from Polish robić "to work, to labour". It is ultimately derived from Slavic orbota "hard work, slavery", which came from Proto-Slavic orbь "slave"... [more]

Roby f & m Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Robert (for men) and Roberta and Robine (for women).

Rockmond m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rockmond. A known bearer of this name is the American actor Rockmond Dunbar (b. 1973).

Rocus m Dutch
Variant form of Rochus. A known Dutch bearer of this name was the composer and conductor Rocus van Yperen (1914-1994).

Rodaldo m Italian (Archaic)
Variant form of Rodoaldo.

Rodam f & m Georgian
Georgian form of Rudabeh. This name was originally feminine in Georgia, but over time it has become a unisex name.... [more]

Rodelind f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German lind or lindi "soft, tender."

Rodelinde f History (Germanized)
German form of Rodelind. Rodelinde (6th-century), was a Lombard queen by marriage to king Audoin, and mother of king Alboin.

Rodelindis f Germanic, History
A more Latinate form of Rodelind. Rodelindis was the wife of Alduin, a 6th-century king of the Lombards.

Rodéric m French (Rare)
French form of Roderic.

Roderich m German
German form of Roderick.

Roderico m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Roderic.

Rodericus m Dutch
Latinized form of Roderick.

Roderik m Danish (Rare), Dutch
Dutch form of Roderick.

Roderikas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Roderick.

Roderyk m Polish
Polish form of Roderick.

Rodin m & f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Originally a pet form of given names containing the Germanic element hrod "fame". Usage of this name nowadays is probably mainly inspired by the famous French sculptor Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), whose surname has the same etymological origin.

Rodislav m Bulgarian, Croatian, Serbian
Bulgarian, Croatian and Serbian cognate of Rodosław.

Rodmar m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."

Rodoald m Germanic, History
Variant of Rodwald. Rodoald was the name of a 7th-century king of the Lombards.

Rodoaldo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Rodoald, which is a variant form of Rodwald.

Rodolfuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Rodolfo, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Rodomił m Polish
Derived from Slavic rod "family, race, kind" combined with Slavic mil "gracious, dear".

Rodomir m Russian
The first element of this name is derived from Russian rod "family, kind, race, genus", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic rodъ "family". The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".

Rodopi f Greek
Modern Greek form of Rhodope.

Rodopian m Russian (Archaic)
Russian form of Rhodopianus via its hellenized form Rhodopianos.

Rodopiane m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Rhodopianus via its hellenized form Rhodopianos.

Rodopiano m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Rhodopianus.

Rodoslav m Russian
Russian cognate of Rodosław.

Rodosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish rodu "family", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic rodъ "family". Also compare Polish rodzic "parent", Polish rodzina "family" and Polish rodny "fertile"... [more]

Rodosthenis m Greek (Cypriot)
Derived from Greek ῥόδον (rhodon) meaning "rose" combined with Greek σθενος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength".

Rodrico m Italian
Italian form of Rodrigo.

Rodryk m Polish
Polish short form of Roderyk.

Rodwald m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."

Rodzisław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish rodzina "family", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic rodъ "family". Also compare Polish rodzic "parent", Polish rodu "family" and Polish rodny "fertile"... [more]

Roe m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Roe.

Roef m Dutch (Rare), West Frisian
Contracted form of Rudolf and/or Roelof. A well-known bearer of this name is the late Dutch actor Roef Ragas (1965-2007).

Roek m Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It could be a contraction of a diminutive like Roelke or even be a variant of Rochus. However, it is also possible that the name is derived from Dutch roek meaning "rook" (as in, the bird).

Roelanda f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Roeland.

Roelf m Dutch, West Frisian, East Frisian
Contracted form of Rudolf and/or Roelof.

Roelfien f Dutch
Variant of Roelfine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Roelfine f Dutch
Dutch contracted form of Rudolfine.

Roelfke f Dutch, West Frisian
Feminine form of Roelf. Also compare Roelofke (see Roelofje).

Roelie f & m Dutch
Diminutive of given names starting with Roel-, such as Roeland and Roelof (for males) and Roelanda and Roelofje (for females).

Roelien f Dutch
Variant of Roeline, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Roelina f Dutch
Variant of Roeline.

Roeline f Dutch
Feminine form of Roel.

Roelke m & f Dutch (Rare)
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Roel) into a feminine name by simply adding the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke to the original name... [more]

Roelman m Dutch
This name consists of the name Roel - which in itself is a short form of Roeland - with the Germanic element man "man" added to it, by way of pet form... [more]

Roeltje f & m Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Roel) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -tje to the original name... [more]

Roemer m West Frisian
Variant form of Romer.

Roffredo m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Rotfrid. Also compare the similar-looking name Goffredo.... [more]

Rogacià m Catalan
Catalan form of Rogatianus.

Rogacián m Czech (Archaic), Slovak (Archaic)
Czech and Slovak form of Rogatianus.

Rogaciana f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Rogatiana.

Rogaciano m Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Rogatianus. A notable bearer of this name was the Brazilian journalist and poet Rogaciano Bezerra Leite (1920-1969).

Rogacijan m Croatian (Archaic), Slovene (Archaic)
Croatian and Slovene form of Rogatianus.

Rogacijans m Latvian (Archaic)
Latvian form of Rogatianus.

Rogacijonas m Lithuanian (Archaic)
Lithuanian form of Rogatianus.

Rogacjan m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Rogatianus.

Rogacjusz m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Rogatius.

Rogasian m Breton
Breton form of Rogatianus.

Rogat m Catalan, French (Archaic), Polish (Archaic)
Catalan, French and Polish form of Rogatus.

Rogata f Late Roman, Italian (Archaic), Polish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Rogatus. This name was borne by several obscure martyrs and saints.

Rogate f French (Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
French form of Rogata.

Rogatia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Rogatius.

Rogatiaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch form of Rogatianus.

Rogatian m English (Rare)
English form of Rogatianus.... [more]

Rogatiana f Late Roman
Feminine form of Rogatianus.

Rogatianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Rogatus. This name was borne by a Roman senator who, under the influence of the philosopher Plotinus (3rd century AD), resigned from his job and abandoned all of his wealth in order to live a simple lifestyle as a philosopher.... [more]

Rogatien m French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
French form of Rogatianus.

Rogatienne f French (Rare), French (African, Rare)
French form of Rogatiana.

Rogatilla f Late Roman
Diminutive of Rogata and Rogatia, as it contains the Latin feminine diminutive suffix -illa.

Rogatina f Late Roman
Feminine form of Rogatinus.

Rogatinus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Rogatus.

Rogatius m Late Roman
Derivative of Rogatus.... [more]

Rogato m Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Rogatus.

Rogazian m German (Archaic)
German form of Rogatianus.

Rogaziano m Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Rogatianus.

Roibhilín m Medieval Irish
Meaning uncertain. The name may be an Old Irish diminutive of Roibeárd or a gaelicization of an Old English personal name.

Roin m Georgian
Derived from the Middle Persian adjective rōyēn meaning "brazen", which is ultimately derived from the Middle Persian noun rōy meaning "brass, copper".... [more]

Rojus m Lithuanian
This name can be the Lithuanian form of Roy as well as be an independent, authentic Lithuanian name. In the case of the latter, the name is derived from the Lithuanian noun rojus meaning "heaven, paradise".

Rolandi m Georgian
Form of Roland with the Georgian nominative suffix -ი (-i). It is only used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.

Rolandino m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Rolando, as -ino is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Rolanduccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Rolando, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Rolien f Dutch
Variant of Roelien, though with this spelling, it may also be a short form of Carolien.

Rolin m French (Archaic)
Variant of Raulin.

Rolina f Dutch
Variant of Roline (also compare Roelina).

Roline f Dutch, French (Archaic)
In The Netherlands, this name is a variant of Roeline - though with this spelling, it may also be a short form of Caroline... [more]

Rolman m Dutch
Variant of Roelman.

Romaan m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Romanus (see Roman).

Romal m Afghan, Indian
Meaning uncertain.

Romald m German
German short form of Romuald.