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Rafeeqa f Urdu, Kashmiri, Muslim, South African
Variant of Rafiqa.

Rafèla f Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Feminine form of Rafèl and Rafèu.

Rafela f Aragonese
Feminine form of Rafel.

Raffaëla f Dutch
Dutch form of Raffaela.

Raffella f Corsican
Corsican form of Raffaella.

Raffey f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname.

Raffina f Popular Culture
Derived from the French word raffiné, meaning refined. This name is born by Puyo Puyo character Raffina.... [more]

Rafhaela f Urdu
Variant of Rafaela

Ráfi f Sami
Feminine Sami name, from the word ráfi meaning "peace".

Rafia f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Feminine form of Rafi.

Rafiah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيعة (see Rafia), as well as the usual Malay form.

Rafiana f Indonesian (Rare)
Feminine form of Rafian.

Rafiatu f Yoruba
Variation of Rafiah.

Rafida f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Feminine form of Rafid.

Rafidah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic رافدة (see Rafida), as well as a Malay variant.

Rafif f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "shining, gleaming, glistening" in Arabic, from the root رف (raffa) meaning "to gleam". It is masculine in Indonesia while it is feminine elsewhere.

Rafifah f Arabic
Means "shining with dew" in Arabic.

Rafiga f Lezgin
Lezgin feminine form of Rafik.

Rafika f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيقة (see Rafiqa), as well as the Indonesian form.

Rafikah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيقة (see Rafiqa), as well as the Indonesian form.

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).

Rafila f Romanian (Rare)
Probably a simplified form of Raphaela.

Rəfiqə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rafiqa. This also coincides with the Azerbaijani word for "female friend, girlfriend", itself of Arabic origin.

Rafiqah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيقة (see Rafiqa), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Rafiya f Indian (Rare), Pakistani (Rare)

Rafka f Slovene
Diminutive of Rafaela.

Rafka f Arabic
Variant transcription of Rafqa.

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]

Rafney f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Hrafney.

Rafnhildr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hrafnhildr.

Rafnhildur f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Rafnhildr.

Rafqa f Arabic (Rare)

Raga f Japanese
From Japanese 蘭 (ra) meaning "orchid" combined with 雅 (ga) meaning "elegant". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ragan f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reagan or Regan.

Ragde m & f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Filipino (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Edgar spelled backwards.

Ragelyn f Filipino

Ragene f Filipino

Ragenild f Medieval English
Medieval English variant Ragnhildr

Råggierd f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish former (until the 18th century) dialectal variant of Radhgärdh.

Raghad f Arabic
Means "prosperity, affluence, comfort" in Arabic.

Raghava m & f Indian
Variant and feminine form of Raghav.

Raghd f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رغد (see Raghad).

Raghda f Arabic
From Arabic رغد (raghd) meaning "prosperity, affluence, comfort".

Raghdah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رغدة (see Raghda).

Raghdiyyah f Arabic
Variant form of Raghda.

Raghibah f Arabic
Feminine form of Raghib.

Raghnilldr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ragnhildr.

Rågiähl f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish former (until the 18th century) dialectal variant of Radhgärdh.

Rågierd f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish former (until the 18th century) dialectal variant of Radhgärdh.

Ragil m & f Javanese
Means "youngest child, lastborn" in Javanese.

Raginberga f Germanic
Variant of Raginburg.

Raginburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice." 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."

Ragingard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."

Ragini f Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit रागिनी (ragini) referring to the feminine counterpart of a raga, a type of melodic mode in Indian classical music.

Ragintrud f Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with þruþ "strength."

Ragintrudis f Frankish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ragintrud. Ragintrudis was the third wife of Dagobert I, king of Austrasia, Neustria, Burgundy, and also king of all the Franks.

Râgîtdle f Greenlandic
Variant of Râkile.

Rağıybat f Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic رَغْبَة (raḡba) meaning "desire, wish, longing".

Ragnælf f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnælfr.

Ragnælfr f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise", "decision", "might", "power" (of the gods) and ælfR "elf".

Ragnagild f Gothic
Ragnagild (5th-century – fl. 485) was a Visigoth queen consort by marriage to king Euric (466–484). Ragnagild is known from the work of Sidonius Apollinaris to have acted as the patron of poets and artists... [more]

Ragnahild f Germanic
Variant of Raginhild. Also, see Ragnhild.

Ragnälf f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Ragnælf.

Ragnbiǫrg f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ragnborg.

Ragnborg f Old Norse, Swedish (Rare), Finland Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse regin "power (of the gods)" and bjarga "to help, to save".

Ragnborgh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnborg.

Ragndis f Old Swedish
Old Swedish combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and dís "goddess".

Ragne f Norwegian (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Norwegian variant and Estonian form of Ragna.

Ragneda f Medieval Russian
Variant of Rogneda.

Ragneiðr f Old Norse
Variant of Ragnheiðr.

Ragnfrid f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare)
Younger form of Ragnfríðr.

Ragnfridh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnfríðr.

Ragnfríð f Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Ragnfríðr.

Ragnfrith f Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ragnfríðr.

Ragnfríður f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Ragnfríðr.

Ragnheid f Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Ragnheiðr.

Ragnhilda f Medieval Scandinavian
Medieval Norwegian form of Ragnhildr.

Ragni f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare)
Short form of names starting with the Old Norse name element regin "advice, counsel", like Ragnhild and Ragnfrid.

Ragnild f Norwegian
Variant of Ragnhild.

Ragnilda f Old Swedish, Medieval Scandinavian
Medieval Norwegian variant and Old Swedish cognate of Ragnhilda.

Ragnþrúðr f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise", "decision", "might", "power" (of the gods) and þrúðr "strength".

Ragnvi f Old Swedish, Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnví.

Ragnví f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and vé "home, temple, sanctuary".

Ragnvør f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Ragnvǫr.

Ragnvǫr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and vár "spring".

Ragnvor f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Modern form of Ragnvǫr.

Ragnvy f Swedish
Swedish variant of Ragnvi.

Raha f Arabic
Means "comfort, rest, ease" in Arabic.

Rahaa f Persian
Means "free, liberated, unchained" in Persian.

Rahael f & m Indian (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Rahaf f Arabic
Means "delicate, fine, thin" in Arabic.

Rahah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic راحة (see Raha), as well as a Malay variant.

Rahama f Hausa
Means "mercy" in Hausa.

Rahan f Armenian
Armenian form of Rayhana.

Rahat f & m Turkmen, Turkish
Means "comfortable" in Turkish and Turkmen.

Rahav f Hebrew
Modern Hebrew form of Rahab.

Rahayu f & m Javanese, Indonesian, Malay
Means "healthy, secure, safe, prosperous" in Javanese. It is a unisex (primarily feminine) name in Indonesia, while it is solely feminine in Malaysia.

Raheel m & f Indian (Modern)

Raheema f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحيمة (see Rahima), as well as an Urdu variant.

Raheeq f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحيق (see Rahiq).

Raheleh f Persian
Persian name for girls

Rahelina f Bosnian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Rahela.

Rahely f Malagasy
Malagasy form of Rachel.

Rāhera f Maori
Maori form of Rachel.

Rahil f Judeo-Arabic (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Medieval Judeo-Arabic form of Rachel.

Rəhilə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rachel.

Rahila f Serbian
Serbian form of Rachel.

Rahila f Muslim
Means "traveler, departer," most likely stemming from Arabic رَحَلَ (raḥala), meaning "depart, emigrate."

Rahilly f Romani (Archaic)

Rəhimə f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Rəhim.

Rahimə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rahima.

Rahimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحيمة (see Rahima), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.

Rahime f Turkish
Turkish feminine form of Rahim.

Rahina f Muslim
Meaning "soft, lovely, merciful, beautiful" in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Bangla.

Rahinatou f Western African

Rahiq f & m Arabic
Means "nectar" in Arabic.

Rahiti f Tahitian
Means "sunrise" in Tahitian.

Ráhkel f Sami
Sami form of Rachel.

Rahmah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحمة (see Rahma), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Rahmanah f Arabic
Feminine form of Rahman.

Rahmaniar f Indonesian
Combination of the name Rahma and the feminine suffix -niar.

Rahmawati f Indonesian
From Arabic رحْمة (raḥma) meaning "mercy" combined with the Indonesian feminine suffix -wati.

Rahmawatiningsih f Indonesian
Combination of Rahmawati and Ningsih

Rahmi f Indonesian
Derived from Arabic رُحْم (ruḥm) meaning "mercy".

Rahmiyyah f Arabic
Arabic feminine form of Rahmi.

Rahna f English (Rare)
Variant of Rona 1.

Raho f Japanese
From Japanese 楽 (ra) meaning "music" combined with 歩 (ho) meaning "walk". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rahşan f Turkish
Turkish form of Rakhshan.

Rahwa f Tigrinya
Means "satisfied" in Tigrinya.

Rai f & m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of both Rae and Ray.

Raia f Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Raya.

Raia m & f Japanese
From Japanese 来 (rai) meaning "to come" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Raiana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Raiane.

Raiana f Tahitian
From the Tahitian ra'i meaning "sky" and ana meaning "star", or ana meaning "he, she, it" or "belonging to him/her".

Raiana f Maori
Māori version of Diana.

Raiane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Raian.

Raiani f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Raiane.

Raiany f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Raiana.

Raiara f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Raica f Portuguese (Brazilian), English (Rare)
Meaning unknown, possibly a variant of Raissa influenced by Jessica.... [more]

Raichel f American
Variant of Rachel.

Raidi f Estonian (Rare)

Raidne f Greek Mythology
Raidne is one of the Sirens and the meaning of the name is unknown.

Raiel m & f Filipino (Modern, Rare)
From the Japanese rai, meaning "lightning" and the Hebrew el, meaning "God". Don't ask why this is, ask my parents.

Raifa f Arabic
Feminine form of Raif.

Raigyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Reagan.

Raiha f Maori

Raihan m & f Bengali, Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic ريحان (rayhan) meaning "basil" (see Rayhana). It is used as a unisex name in Bangladesh and Malaysia (more commonly masculine in the former and primarily feminine in the latter) while it is only masculine in Indonesia.

Raihana f Arabic

Raihanah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic ريحانة (see Rayhana), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Ráijá f Sami
Sami form of Raija.

Raija f Finnish
Probably a variant of Raisa 1.

Raijieli f Fijian
Fijian form of the name Rachel

Raiju f Finnish
Diminutive of Raisa 1.

Raika f German (Modern, Rare)
German borrowing of Rajka as well as a German variant of Reika.

Raika f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Bulgarian Райка (see Rayka).

Raika f Japanese
From Japanese 雷 (rai) meaning "thunder" combined with 華 (ka) or 花 (ka) both meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Raika f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Raica.

Raikan m & f Chinese

Räikhana f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Reyhan.

Raiki f Estonian (Rare)

Raikiko f Japanese
From Japanese 蕾 (rai) meaning "buds, unopened flowers", 希 (ki) meaning "hope" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Raikku f Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Raili.

Raiko f & m Japanese

Raila f Finnish, Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Raili, though folk etymology likes to connect this name with Finnish railakas "lively".

Raila f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Rayla.

Railane f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Railan.

Railda f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Contracted form of Ranilda.

Raile f Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Raili.

Raileigh f English (Rare)
Variant of Raylee or Riley.

Railey f English (Rare)
Variant of Raylee and Raleigh.

Raili f Finnish, Estonian
Possibly a Finnish variant of Raakel and an Estonian variant of Rahel.

Railya f Tatar, Bashkir

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

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

Ra-im f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Ra-im (surname is Gil) is one of the main characters of well-known South-Korean drama, Secret Garden. The character is played by famous actress, Ha Ji-won.

Raima f Indian, Bengali, Muslim (Modern, Rare), Pakistani (Rare)

Raima f Estonian (Rare)
Feminine form of Raimo.

Raima f Indian
In Sanskrit it means pleasing

Raimeda f Lithuanian

Raimee f English (Modern, Rare)

Raimi m & f English (Rare)

Raimona f Italian

Raimonde f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Raymonde.

Raimu f & m Japanese (Modern)
This name combines 来 (tai, rai, kita.su, ku.ru) meaning "become, cause, come, due, next", 來 (tai, rai, kita.su, ku.ru) which has the same meaning as the first one or 頼 (rai, tano.mu, tano.moshii, tayo.ru) meaning "request, trust" with 夢 (bou, mu, yume) meaning "dream, illusion, vision."... [more]

Raimy f English (American)

Raina f Estonian
Feminine form of Rain 2.

Raina f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Reina 1.

Raina f Medieval Portuguese (Archaic), Medieval Galician
Borrowed from the medieval portuguese and galician word for "Queen" (Raina/Rainha, being the literal form of Regina). It is briefly mentioned in Afonso II's testament.

Raina f Ukrainian (Archaic), Moldovan (Archaic)
Old Ukrainian and Moldovan form of Regina.

Raina m & f Urdu, Arabic (Rare)
Means beautiful, princess-like in Urdu, In Arabic this is an other version of Rayna.

Rainah f English (American, Rare)

Rainara f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Rainbeau f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rainbow.

Rainbeaux f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rainbow.

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

Râine f Norman
Norman form of Regina.

Raine f Japanese
From Japanese 来 (rai) meaning "to come" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Raine f Estonian
Variant of Raina.

Rainee f English (Rare)
Variant of Rainey.

Rainelle f English (American)
Meaning uncertain, perhaps an elaborated form of Raine.

Rainey f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rainey. As a feminine name, it can also be used as a diminutive of Raine or Lorraine.

Raini m & f Estonian
Masculine variant of Rain 2 and feminine variant of Raine.

Raini f English (Modern)
Variant of Rainey (which is from the Irish or Scottish surname, or else a diminutive of Raine) or Rainy (from the English word).

Rainie f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Rain 1.

Rainne f Alaska

Raino f Japanese
From Japanese 莉 (rai) meaning "pear" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Rainy f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word 'rainy'.

Raiona m & f Maori
Means "lion" in Maori.

Raiponce f Folklore (Gallicized)
French cognate of Rapunzel. This is used as the French name for the fairy tale character.

Raíra f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Meaning uncertain, perhaps a feminine form of Raí.

Rairi f Japanese
From Japanese 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric", 以 (i) meaning "compared to" or 頼 (rai) meaning "request, rely", 礼 (rai) meaning "a bow, the gesture of bending at the waist" or 莉 (rai) meaning "white jasmine" combined with 吏 (ri) meaning "government official, magistrate", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic", 莉 (ri) meaning "white jasmine" or 梨 (ri) meaning "pear"... [more]

Rais f & m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Reyes.

Raisia f Ancient Hebrew (Rare)

Raïssa f French
French form of Raisa 1.

Raissà f Provençal
Provençal form of Raisa 1.

Raita f Finnish
Means both "goat willow" and "stripe, streak" in Finnish.

Raita f Latvian
Derived from Latvian raits "brisk".

Raivo f Malagasy
Malagasy name traditionally given to a girl who has both older and younger siblings.

Raiya f Arabic

Raiyah f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "banner, ensign, flag" in Arabic.

Raiyne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rain 1.

Raiza f Yiddish
Variant of Raisa 2.

Raiza f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Raissa.

Raizel f Yiddish
Variant of Raisel.

Raizy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Raisa 2.

Rajaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رجاء (see Raja 1).

Rajabbibi f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek rajab, the seventh month of the Islamic lunar calendar, and bibi meaning "learned woman".

Rajabharya f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian
MEANING - queen, wife of king, King's wife

Rajabmo f Tajik
Tajik feminine form of Rajab.

Rajae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رجاء (see Raja 1) chiefly used in Morocco.

Rajalakshmi f Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Combination of the names Raja 2 and Lakshmi.

Rajana f Bosnian (?)
Bosnian feminine form of Rayyan

Rajastri f Sanskrit, Hinduism, Indian, Gujarati, Hindi, Bengali
MEANING - wife of king, Queen. Here राज means royal , king + स्त्री means wife, woman ... [more]

Rajathy f & m Tamil

Rajbir m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit राज (rāja) meaning "king" and वीर (vīra) meaning "hero, man, brave".

Rajdeep m & f Punjabi (Modern)
Means "Kingdom of Light" from the Sanskrit राज्य (rajya) meaning 'empire/loyalty/kingdom' and DEEP meaning 'light'.

Raječka f Belarusian
Diminutive of Raisa 1.

Rajel f Judeo-Spanish
Judeo-Spanish form of Rachel.

Rajeli f Fijian
Fijian form of Rachel.

Rajeshwari f Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Marathi
From Sanskrit राजराजेश्वरी (Rājarājeśvarī) meaning "Queen of Queens", another name for Tripura Sundari ("Goddess of Three Cities").

Rajeswari f Indian
Variant of Rajeshwari.

Raji f Indian

Rajihah f Arabic
Feminine form of Rajih.

Rajini f Sanskrit
MEANING - "shining, splendid, beautiful lady". It is derived from Sanskrit word, male name Raajin / Rajin / राजिन्... [more]

Rajisha f Malayalam

Rajiyah f Arabic
Variant transcription of رجية (see Rajiya)

Rajmonda f Hungarian, Albanian
Feminine form of Rajmond.

Rajmùnda f Kashubian
Feminine form of Rajmùnd.

Rajmunda f Polish (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Hungarian
Feminine form of Rajmund.

Rajna f Serbian, Croatian
Either from the name for the German river Rhine or derived from Rajka.

Rajna f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Bulgarian Райна (see Rayna 1).

Rajo m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy honorific particle ra and zo meaning "renown, fame", taken from the Malagasy name for the dracaena reflexa plant which is used in traditional rituals and medicine.

Rajoshee f Bengali (Rare)

Rajpal m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit राज (rāja) meaning "king" combined with पाल (pāla) meaning "guard, protector".

Rajpreet f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit राज (rāja) meaning "king" combined with प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".

Rajvant m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਰਾਜਵੰਤ (see Rajwant).

Rajveer m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਰਾਜਵੀਰ (see Rajvir).

Rajvinder f & m Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਰਾਜਵਿੰਦਰ (see Rajwinder).

Rajvir m & f Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Rajbir.

Rajwant m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit राज (raja) meaning "king" combined with वती (vatī) meaning "having".

Rajwinder f & m Indian (Sikh)
Variant of Rajinder.

Rajyi f Indian (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Hindi राज्ञी (see Rajni).

Rak f & m Thai
Means "love" in Thai.

Raka f Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia
Meaning "Full Moon".

Raka m & f Javanese, Balinese
Means "older sibling" in Javanese and Balinese.

Rakefet f Hebrew (Rare)
Place name in Israel, means "cyclamen".

Rakelle f Obscure
Variant of Rachel.

Raketa f German (Rare)
A modern invention.

Rakhat m & f Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Kazakh and Kyrgyz form of Rahat. It is primarily a masculine name in Kazakhstan (though it receives some female usage), while it is more feminine in Kyrgyzstan.

Rakhaya f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Might be a borrowed name from Hindi, meaning “placed”.

Rakhel f Jewish, Hebrew
Hebrew spelling of a Judeo-Spanish variant of Rachel.

Rakheriya f African American
Rakiya

Rakhil f Russian
Russian form of Rachel.

Rakhil f Yiddish
Yiddish form of Rachel.

Rakhima f Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Feminine form of Rakhim.

Rakhma f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahma.

Rakhmawati f Indonesian
Variant of Rahmawati.

Rakhra m & f Indian
Transferred use of the surname Rakhra.

Rakhshan f Persian
Means "bright, luminous" in Persian.

Rakhshandeh f Persian
Means "bright, radiant" in Persian.

Rakhshonak f Persian
Rakhshonak is original version of the latin name Roxana and in Dari (Afghan and Tajik languages)it means'light' and/or 'dawn.' In Persian it is Roshanak from the word 'roshan'which means same thing - 'light' and 'dawn.' In Dari and Tajik it comes from the word 'rakhshon' or 'durakhshon.' Since it was hard for greek people to pronounce word Rakhshonak they instead pronounced it as Roxana... [more]

Rakia f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Poetic form of שמיים (shamayim) meaning "sky, heaven" in Hebrew.

Rakila f Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Rahila.

Râkile f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Rachel

Rákis f Hungarian
Old Hungarian diminutive of Ráhel and Ráchel.

Rakiya f African American
Variant transcription of Rakia

Rakiya f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Variant transcription of Rakia.

Rakkaus m & f Finnish (Rare)
Means "love" in Finnish.

Raknah f Arabic
Possibly from the Arabic رُكْن (rukn) meaning "corner, cornerstone, intersection, fundamental idea, doctrine".

Raksha f Indian, Hindi
Means "protection, preservation, care" or "guard, sentinel; protective charm" in Sanskrit.

Rakshana f Indian (Rare)

Rakshi f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism
Variant form of Rakhi.

Rakshitha f Indian

Raksmei f & m Khmer

Raksmey f & m Khmer
Alternate transcription of Khmer រស្មី (see Reaksmey).

Rakthi f Tamil

Raktima f Indian

Rakuko f Japanese
From Japanese 楽 (raku) meaning "enjoyment, comfort, ease, music" or 洛 (raku) meaning "Kyoto, capital city" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rakul f Faroese
Faroese form of Rachel.