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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the first letter is R.
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Raad m Arabic
Means "return, give back" or "oppose, fight" in Arabic.
Raafaali m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Râvfaile.
Raafael m Finnish
Finnish form of Raphael.
Raage m Somali
Means "he who delayed at birth" in Somali.
Raajaa m Odia
Odia form of Raja 2.
Raama m Japanese
From Japanese 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk" combined with 天 (ama) meaning "heavens, sky". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Raamah m Biblical
Means "exalted" or "thunder". In the Bible, this is a son of Cush.
Raamiah m Biblical
Means "thunder of Yahweh" in Hebrew. This is a minor character in the Bible, a prince who returns from exile in the book of Nehemiah.
Raanu m & f Indian
Raanu was the Agori leader of the Fire Tribe.
Raay m Nepali
MEANING - King, royal... [more]
Rabadan m Dargin
Dargin form of Ramadan. Another source suggests that it is derived from Arabic رب (rabb) meaning "master, lord, king" and Persian دانا (dana) meaning "wise, learned".
Rabadash m Literature
The ambitious crown prince of Calormen in 'The Horse and His Boy' by C.S. Lewis.
Rabah m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "profitable, gainful, winner" in Arabic, from the root ربح (rabiha) meaning "to gain, to win, to profit".
Rabán m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Raban.
Rábano m Galician, Portuguese
Galician and Portuguese form of Raban via it's Latinized form Rabanus.
Rabano m Italian, Spanish, Sardinian, Esperanto
Italian, Spanish, Sardinian, and Esperanto form of Raban via it's Latinized form Rabanus.
Rabastan m Literature
Invented variant of Rastaban. This is the name of Rabastan Lestrange, a character in the "Harry Potter" series written by J.K. Rowling.
Rabbah m Hebrew
Means "great" or "Rabbi" in Hebrew.
Rabbe m Finland Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Either a German diminutive of Raban or a Swedish diminutive of Rafael.... [more]
Rabbin m Scots (Archaic)
Scots form of Robin.
Rabe m East Frisian (Archaic)
A short form of Radbod. It coincides in spelling and pronunciation with modern German word Rabe "raven".
Rabea m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ربيع (see Rabi 1).
Rabelani m & f Venda
Means "to pray" in Tshivenda.
Rabert m Scots
Scots form of Robert.
Rabicano m Literature
Means "white tail", derived from Spanish rabo "tail" and Spanish cano "white". The original word described a horse with white hairs in its tail, though nowadays rabicano refers to a certain coat color for horses, specifically in roans... [more]
Rabie m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ربيع (see Rabi 1).
Rabih m Arabic
Means "spring (the season)" in Arabic.
Rabii m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ربيع (see Rabi 1) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Rabindranath m Bengali
Bengali form of Ravindranath. A notable bearer was Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941).
Rabmag m Biblical
Rabmag is the name of two figures in the Bible.
Rabren m Serbian
Likely to come from "храбар" ("hrabrar"), which means "brave".
Rabten m & f Tibetan
Means "indefatigable" in Tibetan.
Rəcəb m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rajab.
Racer m English (Rare)
Late Old English, from Old Norse rás ‘current.’ It was originally a northern English word with the sense ‘rapid forward movement,’ which gave rise to the senses ‘contest of speed’ (early 16th century) and ‘channel, path’ (i.e., the space traversed)... [more]
Racha m Lao
Lao form of Raja 2.
Rachamim m Hebrew
Rachamim, Hebrew word for "mercy", which derives from the Hebrew word for womb, (rechem). Also means "compassionate".... [more]
Rachan m Thai
Means "monarch, lord, master" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit राजन् (rajan).
Rachana f & m Khmer
Means "fine arts" in Khmer.
Rached m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Rashid (chiefly Tunisian).
Rachide m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Rashid.
Rachit m Indian
Creation or to create. Language of origin: Hindi. Place of origin: India
Rachman m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Rahman.
Rachmiel m Yiddish
Name used by Yiddish-speaking Ashkenazic Jews in Europe
Rachouane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Arabic رشوان (Rashwan) influenced by French orthography (chiefly Tunisian).
Racimiar m Polish
Variant of Racimir.
Racimir m Polish
Polish form of Ratimir.
Racman m Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Maranao and Maguindanao form of Rahman.
Ráďa m Czech
Diminutive of Radek and Radim.
Radagaisus m Gothic
Radagaisus (died 23 August 406) was a Gothic king who led an invasion of Roman Italy in late 405 and the first half of 406. A committed Pagan, Radagaisus evidently planned to sacrifice the Senators of the Christian Roman Empire to the gods and to burn Rome to the ground... [more]
Radagast m Literature
One of the wizards in the books by J.R.R. Tolkien. His name may mean "tender of beasts" in Adûnaic.
Radah m & f Ancient Hebrew
to rule, have dominion, dominate, tread down... [more]
Radamant m Bosnian, Croatian, Romanian
Bosnian, Croatian and Romanian form of Rhadamanthos.
Radamantas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Rhadamanthos.
Radamanto m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Rhadamanthos.
Radamel m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Best known for being the name of Colombian soccer striker Radamel Falcao (b. 1986). The meaning of the name is unknown. It may come from the surname Radamel or even be a hispanicized form of Radomil (via Slavic immigrants).
Radamés m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Radames.
Radames m Theatre
Radamès is a character, the captain of the guard, in the opera 'Aida' (1871). The setting of the opera is ancient Egypt, and the creators of the play likely invented the name to sound vaguely Egyptian by integrating Ra into the name.
Radan m Czech
Contracted form of Radovan.
Radaši m Vlach
Derived from Vlach raditi meaning "to work".
Radašin m Vlach
Variant of Radaši.
Radbald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Radbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."
Radbodo m History (Ecclesiastical)
Italian and Spanish form of Radbod.
Radbrand m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."
Radcliffe m African American
Transferred use of the surname Radcliffe.
Raddai m Biblical, Hebrew
Possibly from Hebrew רָדָה (radah) meaning "to beat down" or "to spread out". This name belonged to the fifth son of Jesse (according to 2 Chronicles 2:14).
Raddix m & f English (American, Modern, Rare), Obscure (Modern)
Used by American actress Cameron Diaz for her daughter born 2019. It might be inspired by Latin radix meaning "root", which is the source of the English word radical, or the similar name Maddox.... [more]
Raddy m Russian (Rare)
Short for Radojko, Radomir or Radislav
Radegast m Slavic Mythology
From Slavic radǔ (content, glad), or rad (kind, willing, happy), and gostŭ (host). Old god of Slavic mythology. He is considered to be a deity of hospitality, or host or leader of an assembly or council... [more]
Radel m Russian
From the Slavic name element rad meaning "willing"
Radenko m Serbian, Croatian
An elaborate form of Rade.
Radford m English
Transferred use of the surname Radford.
Radfrid m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."
Radgast m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Gothic gasts (gast in Old High German) "guest, stranger."
Radger m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German rât "counsel." 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."
Radgis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name comes from Old High German rât "counsel." 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]
Radgost m Slavic Mythology
From Slavic radǔ (content, glad), or rad (kind, willing, happy), and gostŭ (host). Old god of Slavic mythology. He is considered to be a deity of hospitality, or host or leader of an assembly or council... [more]
Radgrim m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old Norse grîma "mask."
Radhakrishna m Indian, Telugu, Malayalam
Combination of Radha and Krishna. In Hinduism, this term refers to the combination of feminine and masculine aspects of God.
Radhakrishnan m Indian
Krishna, lord of Hindus, and Radha, his staunch devotee, finally became part of him... [more]
Radhakrishnan m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil variant of Radhakrishna.
Radhard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."
Radhouane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Ridwan (chiefly Tunisian).
Radhouène m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi transcription of Ridwan (chiefly Tunisian).
Radi m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "satisfied, pleased" in Arabic.
Radiance f & m English
From Latin radiare + -ance. From the English word, defined as "the light or heat as emitted or reflected by something" or "great happiness", occasionally used as a given name.
Radif m Persian
Means "order" in Persian.
Radija m & f Vlach
Derived from rad and raditi, which respectively mean "work" and "to work" in Vlach and Macedonian.
Radik m Tatar, Bashkir
Derived from Persian راضی‎ (râzi) meaning "pleased, satisfied, happy" (through an Arabic borrowing).
Radin m Persian (Rare)
Persian given name meaning ''chivalrous man''.
Rading m Filipino
Diminutive of Conrado.
Radiša m Serbian, Croatian, Slovene
Derived from the Slavic element rad "care".
Radisson m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Radisson.
Radiszló m Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Radoslav.
Raditya m Javanese
Derived from Javanese aditya meaning "sun" or "Sunday", ultimately from the name of the Hindu god Aditya.
Radium m & f English (Rare)
From Latin radius ray + -ium.
Radivoj m Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the Slavic element rad "happy, willing" combined with voi "soldier".
Radivoje m Serbian
Variant of Radivoj.
Radivoy m Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Radivoj.
Radix m Ancient Roman
Root, base. From the Latin radix, radicis.
Radiy m Russian (Rare), Tatar (Rare)
Variant form of Radik. Also note that radiy is also the Russian word for radium, an alkaline earth metal. The name was used in the Soviet era in reference to scientific progress.
Radley m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Radley.
Radman m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with man "man."
Radmar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."
Radmehr m Persian
Persian masculine name meaning "Generous and radiant, Giving sun".
Radmund m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old High German mund "protection."
Radner m Soviet
Derived from the Russian phrase радуйся новой эре (raduysya novoy ere) meaning "hail the new era", referring to communism and the Soviet period. This name was used by Soviet parents who were eager to reject traditional Russian names... [more]
Radney m American
Possibly a variant of Rodney. Noted bearer is country music artist Radney Foster.
Rado m Slovene
Male form of Rada.
Radó m Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Rado.
Radoald m Germanic, History
Variant of Radwald. Radoald was the name of a 7th-century duke of Benevento (Italy).
Radociech m Polish
Derived from Slavic rad "care" combined with Slavic tech "solace, comfort, joy".
Radoe m Russian
Means "joyful" in Russian.
Radogost m Polish
Derived from Slavic rad "care" combined with Slavic gost "guest".
Radoje m Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Derived from the Slavic element rad meaning "work" or "happily".
Radola m Serbian, Croatian, Czech
Slavicized variant of the Germanic name Rudolf, most notably used by Czech military commander and politician Radola Geidl, whose original name was Rudolf Geidl.
Radolf m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Radulf.
Radolfo m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Ráðúlfr.
Radolph m English
English form of Ráðúlfr.
Radomér m Hungarian
Cognate of Radomir, meaning "happy peace/world".
Radoměr m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Radomir.
Radomysł m Polish
Derived from Slavic rad "care" combined with Polish myśl "thought" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think").
Radosav m Russian
Variant of Radoslav.
Radosłôw m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Radosław.
Radouane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رضوان (see Ridwan) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Radován m Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Radovan.
Radric m African American (Rare)
Variant of Rodrick. This is the real name of American rapper Gucci Mane (1980-), born Radric Davis.
Radsław m Polish
Contracted form of Radosław.
Răducu m Romanian
Diminutive of Radu and other names containing the element rad.
Raduin m French
French form of Radwin.
Radul m Vlach
Derived from Vlach rad meaning "to work".
Raduolf m Romansh
Romansh form of Radulf, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Radus m Montenegrin (Archaic)
Recorded in Montenegro in the early 1600s.
Radvány m Medieval Hungarian
Medieval Hungarian form of Radován.
Radvin m Persian
Means "Generous, Noble"
Radwald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."
Radwan m Arabic
Means “pleasure, satisfaction” in Arabic
Radward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Radwig m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old High German wîg "warrior."
Radwin m Germanic
Derived from Old High German rât "counsel" combined with Old High German wini "friend."
Radya m & f Czech, Russian
Czech male nickname for Radim and a Russian female variant of Rada.
Radzio m Polish
Diminutive of Radosław.
Radzivon m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Rodion.
Radźka m Belarusian
Diminutive of both Radzim and Radzivon.
Rae m Finnish
From the Finnish word "rae" meaning "hailstone" and "grain".
Raed m Arabic
Means "leader, pioneer, pathfinder" in Arabic.
Raeden m & f English
A variant of Rayden.
Rædmund m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Radmund.
Rædwald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ræd "counsel" and weald "rule". It was borne by a king of East Anglia.
Rædwine m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom" and wine "friend".
Rædwulf m Anglo-Saxon, History
Old English cognate of Ráðúlfr, derived from ræd "counsel, advice" and wulf "wolf"... [more]
Raeen m Persian
means "thoughtful" in persian... [more]
Ræfli m Old Norse
Old Norse weak side-form of Refill.
Raelan f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn and Raylan influenced by Caelan.
Raeven f & m English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Raven influenced by Rae.
Raevon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Raven.
Rafa m Arabic Indonesian
Meaning “To elevate” or “To elevate” in Arabic.
Rafaäl m Tatar
Variant transcription of Rafaäl' (see Raphael).
Rafaäl' m Tatar
Tatar form of Raphael.
Rafaèl m Occitan
Occitan form of Rafael.
Rafaelis m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Raphael.
Rafaelo m Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Raffaello.
Rafaels m Latvian
Latvian form of Raphael.
Rafa'il m Arabic
Arabic form of Raphael.
Rafailo m Serbian
Variant of Raphael.
Rafal m Hebrew
The name Rafal is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Rafal is: God's healer.
Rafe m Portuguese
Diminutive of Rafael.
Rafèl m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon form of Raphael.
Rafel m Aragonese, Catalan
Catalan and Aragonese form of Raphael.
Rafer m Irish
Variant of Rafferty.
Rafèu m Provençal
Provençal form of Raphael.
Raff m Dutch
Variant of Raf.
Raffæ m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Raphael.
Raffaelangelo m Italian
combination of Raffaele and Angelo.
Raffaeli m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Raffaele.
Raffaellu m Corsican
Corsican form of Raphael.
Raffe m Corsican
Short form of Raffaellu.
Raffè m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Raphael.
Raffi m Indonesian, Malay, Armenian
Indonesian, Malay and Armenian form of Rafi.
Raffie m Arabic
Means high in Arabic.
Ráffo m Sami
Sami form of Rafael.
Räffu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Raphael.
Rafi m Various, Jewish, Spanish
Diminutive of Raphael.
Rafi m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian
Means "high, noble, sublime" in Arabic.
Rafian m Indonesian
An Indonesian masculine name.
Rafid m Arabic
Means "tributary" in Arabic.
Rafiele m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Raphael.
Rafik m Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic (Egyptian), Indian (Muslim)
Variant transcription of Rafiq (chiefly Algerian and Egyptian) also used in India.
Rafiki m & f Eastern African, Popular Culture
Means "friend, comrade" in Swahili. This Swahili word is derived from Arabic رَفِيق‎ (rafīq) "companion" (see Rafiq). This is the name of the baboon mentor of Simba and Mufasa in the Disney movie 'The Lion King' (1994).
Rafita m Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Rafael, via its short form Rafa.
Rafiullah m Muslim
Formed from the Arabic words رفیع (rafīʿ) "high, elevated, sublime" and الله (Allah) "god".
Rafke f & m Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Raf) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -ke to the original name... [more]
Rafli m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic رأفة (rafa) meaning "mercy, kindness, compassion".
Rafn m Icelandic, Old Danish
Old Danish form of Hrafn.
Rafnkell m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Hrafnkell.
Rafo m Spanish
Diminutive of Rafael.
Rafôł m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Raphael.
Rafu m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Rafael.
Ragab m Arabic
Means dignity and glory. Also, the seventh Arabic month was named by this name to glorify that month; as fighting was forbidden during it.
Ragau m Biblical
From Ῥαγαύ (Rhagau), a Hellenized form of Hebrew רְעוּ (Rə'ū) (see Reu).
Rage m English (American)
From the Middle English word rage, from the Old French rage/rager, ultimately derived from Latin rabies, meaning "madness."
Raget m Romansh
Variant of Riget, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Rageth m Romansh
Variant of Raget.
Ragge m Old Swedish, Swedish
Old Swedish form of Raggi or Swedish diminutive of Ragnar.
Raggi m Old Norse, Old Danish
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse rǫgg meaning "a tuft, shagginess".
Raghav m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Telugu
From Sanskrit राघव (raghava) meaning "descendant of Raghu".
Raghava m & f Indian
Variant and feminine form of Raghav.
Raghavan m Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
South Indian form of Raghav.
Raghavendra m Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
From the given name Raghav combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra.
Ragheb m Arabic
Means "seeking, aspiring" in Arabic.
Raghi m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ragi.
Raghib m Arabic
Variant of Ragheb.
Ragi m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse ragr meaning "craven, cowardly".
Ragibagh m Medieval Mongolian
Ragibagh (Arigabag) (1320-1328) is regarded as the 11th Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.
Raginbald m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Raginbod m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Gothic biutan "to offer" or Old High German boto "bid, offer."
Raginbrand m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."
Raginfrid m Germanic
Means "peaceful advice", derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."
Raginhelm m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German helm "helmet, protection."
Raginher m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German hari "army."
Raginoald m Old High German
Old High German form of Raginald.
Raginpert m Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Raginbert. Raginpert was the name of an early 8th-century king of the Lombards.
Raginulf m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Raginward m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Ragıp m Turkish
Turkish form of Ragheb.
Ragip m Albanian
Albanian form of Ragıp.
Ragnachar m Germanic, History
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German wachar "vigilant." It might also be a form of Raginher... [more]
Ragnbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise", "decision", "might", "power" (of the gods) and bjǫrn "bear".
Ragnbiorn m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnbiǫrn.
Ragnbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ragnbiǫrn.
Ragndor m Old Swedish
Old Swedish name with the combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and þórr "thunder".
Ragner m Danish
Variant of Ragnar.
Ragnfastr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and fastr "firmly, fast".
Ragnfreðr m Old Norse
Combination of regin 'advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)' and friðr 'love, peace'.
Ragnor m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a combination of the Old Norse name elements regin "advice, counsel" and norðr "north", though it could also be a variant of Ragnar.