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Rashawnda f African American
Likely a feminine form of Rashawn influenced by Shawnda or Lashonda.

Rasheen m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawn, possibly influenced by Sheen.

Rashel f English
Variant of Rachelle.

Rashelle f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rachelle.

Rashon m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawn.

Rashonda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawnda.

Rashunda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawnda.

Ratleen f English, German
Unknown

Raunda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rhonda.

Rausa f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Rosa 1 and a transferred use of the surname.

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

Ravenia f English (American)
Likely an elaboration of Raven, though it is also a flowering plant and a very small village in Greece.

Ravin f & m English (Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raven.

Ravina f English (Rare)
Meaning unknown. Most likely a variant of Ravenna.

Ravon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Raven. More often given to males.

Ravonda f American
Likely an invented name, perhaps a variant of Vonda.

Ravyn f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Raven.

Ray f English
Variant of Rae.

Rayann f & m English (Rare), Arabic (Rare)
Arabic variant of Rayan. English variant of Rayanne.

Rayanne f Arabic (Rare), English
Feminized variant of Rayan, which in Islam, is one of the gates to heaven. Also a combination or Ray and Anne 1.

Raycee f English (American)
Variant of Racey.

Raychel f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Rachel influenced by Ray. Also see Raechel.

Raydine f English (Modern)
Combination of Ray and the popular name suffix -dine.

Raydoe f English (American)
Origin unknown.

Raye f & m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of either Ray or Rae.... [more]

Rayelle f English (American)

Rayelyn f English (Modern)
Variant of Raelyn.

Rayette f American

Rayghen f English
Alternate spelling of Reagan

Rayla f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Ray and Ayla 3.

Raylee f American
A combination of Ray and Lee or a variant of Raleigh.

Rayleen f American
Variant of Raylene

Rayleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raleigh or Raylee

Raylen m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Raylena f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Latinization of Raylene (Compare Jaylena and Kaylena). Also, see Raylee.

Raylianna f English

Raylin f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn.

Raylinn f English (Modern)
Variant of Raelynn.

Raylona f American (Modern, Rare)

Raylyn f & m English (Rare)
Varient of Raelyn.

Raylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn.

Raylynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn.

Raymina f African American (Modern)
Probably an attempt at a feminization of Raymond.

Raymonda f English, Dutch, Theatre
Feminine form of Raymond. It is the name of the titular character in the ballet 'Raymonda'.

Raymonetta f English (Rare)
Possibly a Feminine Variant of the Masculine given name Raymond

Raynbow f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rainbow.

Rayne f English (Modern), Medieval English
A variant of Rain 1, or from the surname Rayne. This coincides with a medieval English feminine name derived from Old French reine "queen", Latin regina (see Reine, Regina).

Raynee f English (Rare)
Variant of Rainey or Rainy.

Raynell f & m English, African American
In the case of the African American masculine name it is a compound of Raymond and Cornell/Darnell.

Raynella f English

Raynera f English (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Rayner

Raynoma f African American

Rayshawn m & f African American (Modern)
Combination of Ray and Shawn.

Rayshawna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Clearly feminine form of Rayshawn.

Rayven f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Raven... [more]

Raze m & f English (Rare)
Possibly came from the word Razor, meaning is unknown. Variant of Rayze.

Razielle f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Raziel.

Rea f Croatian, English, German (Rare), Catalan (Rare), Galician, Italian, Spanish (Rare), Filipino, Hungarian, Estonian, Romansh
Form of Rhea in several languages.

Reace m & f English (American)
Variant of Reese

Reada f English (African)

Reagen f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Reagan.

Reaghan f English
Variant of Reagan.

Reagyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reagan.

Reality f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word reality.

Realm f & m English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word "realm", ultimately from Old French realme "kingdom".

Realy f English (American, Rare)

Reana f English
Variant of Rhianna.

Reann f English (Modern)
Variant of Reanna.

Reannah f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna

Reanne f English
Variant of Ryanne.

Rease m & f English (American)
Variant of Reese

Reason m & f English (Puritan)
Puritanical name.

Reata f American (Modern, Rare)

Reatha f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Retha.

Rebakah f American (Rare), Literature
Variant of Rebecca. This name appears in Tamora Pierce's 'The Legend of Beka Cooper' series.

Rebbeca f English
Variant of Rebecca.

Rebbecca f English
Variant of Rebecca.

Rebbie f English
Can be a nickname for Rebecca, but in the case of singer Rebbie Jackson, it is derived from her name Maureen Reilette.

Rebby f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Rebecca.

Rebe f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Reba.

Rebecker f American (South, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Rebecca derived from colloquial pronunciation.

Rebekkah f English (Rare)
Variant of Rebecca.

Rebel f & m English (Rare)
From the Old French rebelle, from the Latin rebellis 'waging war again; insurgent', from rebellō 'I wage war again, fight back', from re- 'again, back' and bellō 'I wage war'.

Rebelle f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the name of a 2012 perfume by Rihanna, from French rebelle which is both a noun meaning "rebel" and an adjective meaning "rebellious". Also compare Rebel.

Rebie f English
Variant of Rebby.

Reby f English
Diminutive of Rebecca.

Rece m & f English (American)
Variant of Reece. Rece was given to 14 boys in 2017 according to the SSA.

Recheal f English (African)
Likely a variant of Rachel or Richelle.

Rechelle f American (Rare), Jewish
Elaboration of Rechel.

Redeem m & f English (American, Rare)

Redeemed m & f English (Puritan, Anglicized)
Meaning, "compensate for the faults or bad aspects of (something)." Referring to being redeemed from sin. See also Redemptus, the Latinized variation used by Puritans prior to evolving to the use of the Anglicized variation.

Redempta f English (African)
Feminine form of Redemptus.

Redemptus m & f English (Puritan, Latinized)
Variant of Redeemed.

Redgie m & f English
Variant of Reggie. Its a nickname used generally, not just for Reginald.

Redissa f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Rediviva f English (Puritan)
Derived from Latin rediviva meaning "restored to life; renewed, renovated". Compare Renovata and Renata.

Redlyn f English

Redmona f English (American, Rare)
Feminization of Redmon. This was the original middle name of the American author and poet Jessie Redmon Fauset (1882-1961). She had it changed to Redmon later in life.

Rednaxela f Filipino (Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), English (Rare)
Alexander spelled backwards.

Ree f English (American, Rare)
Short form of Marie and other names containing the same sound. A known bearer of the nickname is Ann Marie "Ree" Drummond (1969-), host of the Food Network show 'The Pioneer Woman'... [more]

Reeanna f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rhianna.

Reef f & m English
From late 16th century (earlier as riff ) from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch rif, ref, from Old Norse rif, literally ‘rib’, used in the same sense.

Reegan f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Regan or Reagan.

Reeree f & m English (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)

Reesa f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Risa or an elaboration of Reese. Reesa was given to 11 girls in 2015 according to the SSA.

Reeselynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Reese and Lynn.

Reesly f & m English (American)
Newly created name, probably a combination of Reese and -ly

Reeva f English (Rare)
Possibly an Anglicized spelling of Riva. This name was borne by South African model Reeva Steenkamp (1983-2013), who was shot dead by her boyfriend Oscar Pistorius.

Reformation m & f English (Puritan)
Referring to the protestant reformation and/or the reformation of the heart.

Refrain f English (Archaic), English (Puritan)
From the English word refrain meaning "restrain, repress", which ultimately derives from Latin refrenare "bridle, hold in with a bit". This was one of the rarer virtue names adopted by the Puritans, akin to the more popular Temperance.

Refrayne f English (Puritan)
Used in reference to refraining from sin.

Refugia f Spanish (Mexican), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of Refugio.

Regenia f English, African American
Possibly an alteration of Regina, perhaps blended with Eugenia.

Reggina f English (Americanized, Rare)
Comes from the Latin word meaning “queen”

Reggy m & f English
Variant of Reggie.

Reghan f English (Rare)
Variant of Reagan.

Reginae f African American (Modern)
Elaboration of Regina using the popular phonetic element nay. This name was used by American rapper Lil Wayne for his daughter born 1998 (possibly after his stepfather, Reginald).

Reginella f English (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Regina.

Reginia f American
Elaboration of Regina.

Rehanna f English (Rare)

Reianna f English
Variant of Rhianna.

Reichelle f Filipino, English (Rare)
Variant of Rachel.

Reigh f English (American)
Variant of Rae.

Reighlyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn.

Reighlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn.

Reighlynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Reighlyn.

Reighna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reina.

Reigna f English (Modern)

Reignn f English (Modern)
Variant of Raine or Rain 1, the spelling apparently influenced by that of the word reign.

Reiley f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reilly.

Reilley f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reilly.

Reillynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Presumably a blend of Reilly and Lynn.

Reily f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Riley.

Reilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn.

Reita f English (Rare)
Variant of Rita.

Rejoice f English (Puritan), English (African)
From the English word rejoice meaning "feel or show great joy or delight".

Rejoyce f & m English (Puritan)
Unaware of the puritanical history of the name, modern users tend to consider it an alternate spelling of Rejoice influenced by the name Joyce.

Rel m & f English
Short form of Ariel and Arielle. It is sometimes also used as a short form of names that contain -rel-. Also compare Rell.... [more]

Relda f English (American, Archaic)
Short form of Serelda and Sarelda.

Reliance m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "dependence on or trust in someone or something." Referring to one's reliance on God.

Relicta f English (Puritan)
Referring to relinquishing.

Relief f English (Puritan)
Referring to the relief of Christ.

Relita f African American
The combination of the prefix re and lita

Rell f English

Rella f English (Rare)
Short form of names containing rel, such as Mirella, Estrella or Aurelia or used as an independent name... [more]

Relle f English (Rare)

Rellie f American (South, Rare)

Relna f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Rema f Italian (Rare), English (Modern)
Italian feminine form of Remo.

Remedie f English (Rare)
Form of Remedy

Remedy f & m English (American, Rare)
From the English word, perhaps intended to be an English equivalent of Remedios.

Remee f English (Modern)
Variant of Remy.

Remember f & m English, English (Puritan)
From the English word "remember", ultimately from the Latin rememorārī, to remember again, containing the root memor, mindful. A rare Puritan virtue name.

Remembrance f English (Puritan), Romani (Archaic)

Remenia f English

Remi m & f English
English form of Rémi or a feminine version of Remy

Remilynn f English
Combination of Remi and Lynn. Remilynn was given to 6 girls in 2018.

Reminisce f English
Meaning, "indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events."

Remme f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Remy.

Remmi f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Remy and Remmy.

Remmy m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Remy.... [more]

Remonia f African American

Ren f English
Diminutive of Lauren, Maureen, Karen 1 and other names with the same ending sound.

Renada f English (Modern)
Variant of Renata.

Renala f English

Renay f English
Variant of Renae.

Renayle f African American (Rare)

Renea f English (Modern)
Variant of Renée.

Reneé f English
Spelling of Renée that puts the accent on the second e. This is how American actress Reneé Rapp spells her name.

Renesmae f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Renesmee.

Renessa f American (South, Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Renewed f & m English (Puritan, Anglicized)
Referring to being "born again." See also Renata, the Latinized form originally used by Puritans before switching to the Anglicized variant.

Reniery m & f American (Hispanic)

Renina f African American

Reniqua f African American (Rare)
Variant of Renique.

Renith f American (?)

Renleigh f English (American)
Variant of Renley.

Renley f & m English (American, Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Renley.

Renly m & f English, Literature
Variant of Renley.... [more]

Renna f English (Rare)
Variant of Rena.

Rennae f English (Rare)
Variant of Renée.

Rennie m & f English
Diminutive of names containing the element ren, such as Rene, Irene, Rennard or Warren.

Renny f & m English (Rare)
Pet form of various names that contain the -ren- sound.

Rennyn m & f English (American)
Variant of Wrennyn

Renon m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Renon.

Renovata f English (Puritan)
Derived from Latin renovata meaning "renewed, restored, revived". Its use as a given name during the Reformation was possibly inspired by the renovation of the Church.

Renze m & f English
Diminutive of Lorenzo and Lorenza.

Reonna f African American (Modern)
Variant of Rhianna.

Repent m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin." Name given to 'bastard' children.

Repentance f & m English (Puritan), Romani
Middle English: from Old French repentir, from re- (expressing intensive force) + pentir (based on Latin paenitere ‘cause to repent’). Meaning, " the activity of reviewing one's actions and feeling contrition or regret for past wrongs." Referring to being sorry for one's sins... [more]

Replenish f English (Puritan)
From late Middle English (in the sense ‘supply abundantly’) from Old French repleniss-, lengthened stem of replenir, from re- ‘again’ (also expressing intensive force) + plenir ‘fill’ (from Latin plenus ‘full’)... [more]

Resa f English, German, Spanish, Literature
Short form of Theresa or Teresa.... [more]

Rese f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Reese.

Reshanda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashonda.

Reshauna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Rashaun.

Reshawnda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawnda.

Reshonda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawnda.

Ressie f American
Diminutive of Theresa.

Restore m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "return (someone or something) to a former condition, place, or position." Referring to a restoration of faith.

Resty f English (African)

Reta f English
Variant of Rita.

Retta f English
Diminutive of Loretta, Margaretta and other names ending in retta. In the case of comedian Retta, it's a diminutive for Marietta.

Rettie f English
Diminutive of Margaret, Loretta, and other names containing -ret-.

Reubena f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Reuben.

Revae f African American (Modern, Rare)

Revé f English

Revelation m & f English
From the English word revelation, ultimately from Latin revēlātiō "disclosure".

Revella f American (Rare)
Possibly a female form of Revel.

Revelyn f English
Variant of Revelin

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]

Reverant m & f English

Reverdia f American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a feminine form of Rewerd or, in an American context, more likely an attempt at feminizing Revere or Reverdy.

Revie f English
Often used as a diminutive of Reverie.

Revival m & f English
Meaning, "return to consciousness; restore to health," from Middle French revivre, from Latin revivere "to live again," from re- "again" + vivere "to live."

Revlon f English
From the American multinational cosmetics, skin care, fragrance, and personal care company.

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

Revonda f English (American, Archaic)
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Rexane f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rexanne.

Rexann f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rexanne.

Rexanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Rexana.

Rexella f American (Modern, Rare)
A feminine form of Rex.

Rexene f American (Rare)
Variant of Rexanne.

Rexi f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rexie.

Rexie f & m Filipino, American (Rare)
Diminutive of Rex.

Rexine f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Rex. It may have been modeled on Maxine and influenced by Rexanne.

Rey m & f English, Popular Culture
Variant of Ray. More commonly used for boys, it began being used for girls following the release of 'Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens'.

Reya f Indian (Modern), English (Modern)
Allegedly derived from Sanskrit riya "singer; graceful".

Reyana f English

Reyanne f English
Combination of Rey and Anne 1.

Reyla f Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino (Rare), English (Rare)
Combination of Rey and the suffix la.

Reylene f English (American, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Raylene.

Reylin f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn.

Reyn m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Rain 1 or a shortening of any names with the name Reyn in there. (Example Reynold for males and Reyna for females.)

Reynolds m & f English
English

Reyona f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rihanna.

Rhapsody f & m English (Modern, Rare)

Rhayne f English (American)
Variant of Raine that was given to 6 girls in 2000.

Rhazanik f African American (Rare)

Rheagan f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Reagan.

Rheana f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rhianna.

Rheannon f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhiannon.

Rheece m & f English (Modern, Rare), Welsh (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Rhys, this form is usually seen as a masculine spelling, although like all forms of the name it can be masculine or feminine.

Rheena f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Rena or Rina 1.

Rheese m & f English (American)
Variant of Reese

Rhegan f English

Rhema f American (Rare)
Derived from Greek ῥῆμα (rhēma) meaning "a saying, utterance, word", literally "that which is spoken", a term used in Christianity to refer to the concept of rhematos Christou "the word of Christ".

Rhenice f English (Modern, Rare), Obscure
Possibly an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Renee and Denise.

Rhenlee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Wrenley or Renley.

Rhenn f English (American)
Variant spelling or Wren or Ren given to 5 girls in 2018.

Rheta f English (American)
Variant of Rhetta.

Rhetlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rhettlyn

Rhettley m & f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the name Rhett and the popular suffix -ley.

Rhettlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Female form of Rhett. Combination of Rhett and Lyn.

Rheua f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Rheuhama f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Ruhamah.

Rheumilla f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Rheya f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Rhea.

Rhi f & m English
Short form of Rhiannon or Rhianna. Also sometimes used as a variant of Ry.

Rhia f English (Rare), Welsh (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rhea, Ria, Rhiannon, or Rhian.

Rhiamon f American (Modern, Rare)
Extremely rare spelling variant of Rhianon, which might simply be a misspelling of this name given how few bearers there are.

Rhiana f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna.

Rhiann f Welsh (Rare), English (British, Rare)
Although Rhiann is first and foremost a short form of the name Rhiannon, it is sometimes associated with Welsh rhiain "maiden".

Rhiannah f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rhianna.

Rhiannan f English (British, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Rhiannon.

Rhianne f English
Variant of Rhiann or a variant of Rhianna.

Rhilynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rilyn.

Rhodanthe f English (Rare), Literature
Means "rose flower" from Greek ‘ροδον (rhodon) "rose" combined with ανθος (anthos) "flower, blossom"... [more]

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

Rhody f English (American, Archaic)
Diminutive of Rhoda used in the Victorian era.

Rhondia f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Rhonda.

Rhonica f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Ronica, the spelling influenced by that of Rhonda.

Rhonice f African American (Modern)

Rhonwyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rhonwen. Although -wyn is a masculine ending in Welsh, this name seems to be exclusively used by women. ... [more]

Rhoshaun f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix rho and the name Shaun, possibly influenced by Roshan.

Rhoswyn f English (British, Rare)
Variant of Rhoswen.

Rhowan m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Rowan.

Rhune m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rune

Rhya f English (Modern, Rare)
Either a variant of Rhea or a feminine form of Rhys

Rhyah f English
Variant of Ryah.

Rhyan f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Rhian or Ryan.

Rhyana f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna.

Rhyanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna

Rhyanne f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna and Ryanne.

Rhyannon f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhiannon.

Rhydonia f English (American, Archaic)

Rhyen m & f English (American)
Variant of Rhyen

Rhylan m & f English (Modern), English (American, Modern)
Variant of Rylan. According to the SSA, 26 girls and 34 boys were named Rhylan in 2018.

Rhyland m & f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rylan. According to the SSA, 5 girls and 16 boys were named Rhyland in 2018.

Rhylee f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reilly.

Rhyleigh f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Riley.

Rhylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rhilynn.

Rhyme m & f English (American)
Comes from the word rhyme which means “words that sound similar”

Rhyon m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Ryan.

Rhyse m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhys.

Rhythm m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the word referring to metrical movement, derived via Latin from Ancient Greek ῥυθμός (rhythmós) meaning "measured flow/movement, symmetry, arrangement, order, form."

Riah f English (British)
Variant of Rhea

Riam m & f English (Australian)
Dilution of Miriam, to sound more masculine.

Riana f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna.

Riann f & m English (American)
Variant of Ryanne and Ryan.

Rianna f English (Rare)
Probably a variant of Rhianna (though in some cases it could be a feminine variant of Rian).