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Rira f Japanese
From Japanese 梨 (ri) meaning "pear", 季 (ri) meaning "plum", or 吏 (ri) meaning "officer, official" combined with 楽 (ra) meaning "comfort, music", 羅 (ra) meaning "silk gauze, thin silk, lightweight fabric or clothing, Latin" or 浦 (ra) meaning "bay, inlet"... [more]
Rira f Yiddish
Yiddish name of unknown meaning that was used in the historic region of Bessarabia.
Riria f Maori
Maori form of Lydia.
Riria f Japanese
From Japanese 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" duplicated and combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" or 晏 (a) meaning "peaceful, tranquil, serene". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Ririan f Japanese (Modern)
From Japanese 凛 (ri) meaning "dignified, severe, cold" duplicated and combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Ririha f Japanese
From Japanese 凛 (ri) meaning "dignified, severe, cold" duplicated and combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf, needle, blade (of a plant)". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ririka f Japanese
From Japanese 璃 (ri) meaning "glassy, lapis lazuli" or 麗 (ri) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" combined with 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" or 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic", and then combined with 果 (ka) meaning "fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed", 佳 (ka) meaning "excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled", 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada"... [more]
Ririna f Japanese
From Japanese 李 (ri) meaning "plum", 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Riruha f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Popularised by pop singer Kaela Kimura with the release of her third single 'RIRURA RIRUHA', which is also known as 'Real Life Real Heart', in 2005 (there are a few instances of this name being used before the single's release).... [more]
Risa f English (American)
Either a short form of names ending in -risa or a transferred use of the surname.
Risa f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Short form for Richiza and names that end in ris, risa, or rise.
Risa f Japanese
From 梨 (ri) meaning "Japanese pear, Pyrus pyrifolia" and 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Risaki f Japanese
From Japanese kanji 麗 (ri) meaning "lovely", 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic", 佐 (sa) meaning "help", 希 (ki) meaning "hope", 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom", 沙 (sa) meaning "sand", 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, thin silk", 颯 (sa) meaning "the sound of the wind", 桜 (sa) meaning "cherry blossom" or 早 (sa) meaning "already, now" combined with 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom", 着 (saki) meaning "arrive, wear", 季 (ki) meaning "youngest brother", 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice", 樹 (ki) meaning "tree; plant", 芸 (ki) meaning "technique, art, craft, performance" or 希 (ki) meaning "hope, rare"... [more]
Risako f Japanese
From Japanese 麗 (ri) meaning "resplendent, graceful, beautiful, lovely", 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom" or 瑳 (sa) meaning "polish, luster" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat, first sign of the Chinese zodiac.". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Risan m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "Blepharis" in Hebrew, this is a genus of plant in family Acanthaceae. It contains around 126 species found in seasonally dry to arid habitats from Africa over Arabia to Southeast Asia.
Risana f Japanese
From Japanese 梨 (ri) meaning "pear", 沙 (sa) meaning "sand" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other combinations of kanji are also possible.
Risato f Japanese
From 璃 (ri) meaning "lapis lazuli, glassy" or 莉 (ri) meaning "white jasmine" and 郷 (sato) meaning "village", 聖 (sato) meaning "holy, sacred" or 里 (sato) meaning "country, hometown, village, hamlet"... [more]
Rīšatu f Babylonian
Means "joy", deriving from the Akkadian element rīšātu ("joy, happiness").
Risha f Arabic
From Arabic ريشة (risha) meaning "feather, plume, quill".
Rishana f African American
Varient of Rayshawn and Rexanna
Risharah f Hebrew
Yeshua's (God) Strong/ powerful Warrior, Yeshua's (God) Justice and Liberty.
Rishika f Indian, Hindi
Means "trustworthy" in Hindi.
Rishona f Hebrew (Rare)
Feminine form of Rishon.
Risima m & f Tsonga
Means "value" in Xitsonga.
Riska f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch short form of Mariska.
Riska f & m Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.
Risnawati f Indonesian
Combination of the name Risna and the feminine suffix -wati.
Risola f Uzbek
Means "treatise" in Uzbek.
Rissa f Yiddish
A Yiddish variant of Rebecca
Rissa f English
Diminutive of Clarissa, Marissa, and other names ending in -rissa.
Rista f Estonian (Rare)
Feminine form of Risto.
Ristiina f Finnish
Finnish dialectal form of Kristiina. Ristiina is also the name of a former municipality in Eastern Finland.
Ristiinná f Sami
Sami form of Kristina.
Risuna f Tsonga
Means "agreeable scent" in Xitsonga.
Riszarda f Kashubian
Feminine form of Riszôrd and cognate of Ryszarda.
Riszka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Riszarda.
Ríta f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Rita.
Rîta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Rita.
Rita f Indian, Hindi, Bengali
Either derived from Sanskrit ऋत (ṛtá) meaning "true, enlightened, luminous, righteousness" or रीत (rīt) meaning "custom, rite, rule".
Rita f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate latinisation of Ghita.
Rita f Persian
Means "black pearl" in Persian.
Rita f Greek
Diminutive of Eleftheria.
Rità f Provençal
Vsriant of Rita.
Ritaj f Arabic
From Arabic رتاج (ritaj) meaning "gate, portal".
Rital f Arabic (Archaic)
Means *the good readers of Quran*
Ritana f Obscure
Probably an elaboration of Rita.
Ritedda f Sardinian
Diminutive of Rita.
Rithana f Indian
Name of notable neuroscientist Rithana Srikanth.
Rithika f Indian
Variant of Ritika.
Ritinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Rita.
Ritita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Rita.
Ritma f Latvian
Either derived from Latvian ritms "rhythm" or from Latvian ritēt "to flow".
Ritona f Japanese
From Japanese 鈴 (ri) meaning "bell", 音 (to) meaning "sound" combined with 南 (na) meaning "south". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ritona f Celtic Mythology
Ritona is a Celtic goddess chiefly venerated in the land of the Treveri in what is now Germany. Her name is related to the same root as Welsh rhyd "ford", which suggests that she was a goddess of fords.
Ritsa f Greek
Short form of Agoritsa and diminutive of Glykeria and Eleftheria.
Ritsuha f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 葎 (ritsu) meaning "ratio" combined with 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf, needle, blade (of a plant)". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ritsuka f Japanese
From 立 (ritsu) meaning "erect, rise, set up, stand", 栗 (ritsu) meaning "chestnut", or 律 (ritsu) meaning "law, ratio" combined with 加 (ka) meaning "add, include, join", 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, excellent, good", or 香 (ka) meaning "incense, smell, perfume"... [more]
Ritsuna f Japanese
From Japanese 栗 (ritsu) meaning "a chestnut tree" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Riura f Japanese
莉... [more]
Rivalitas f Roman Mythology
Means "jealous rivalry" in Latin. She was the Roman equivalent of Nemesis.
Rivanon f Medieval Breton
Variant of Riwanon. This was the name of the mother of Saint Hervé.
Rivea f English
A made up name similar to Rebekah, River, or Vaia. "Little purple flower by the river" (a meaning I put together with the meanings of River and Vaia!)
Rivera f & m English (American, Rare), American (Hispanic)
Transferred use of the surname Rivera or an elaboration of River.
Rivia f Hebrew (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
From the rivia (רְבִיעַ‎), which is a cantillation mark found in religious texts, including the Torah.
Riviera f English
Elaboration of River.
Rivina f Indonesian
Rivina is the name of a plant in the pokeweed family.... [more]
Rivkah f Hebrew (?), English (?)
Transcription variant of Rivka and English spelling of Rivka.
Rivoyat f Uzbek
Means "tale" in Uzbek.
Riwana f Breton
Feminine form of Riwan.
Riwanon f Breton
Breton cognate of Rhiannon. Saint Riwanon was the mother of Saint Hervé.
Riwika f Quechua
Quechua form of Rebecca.
Rixa f German (Rare), Low German, Frisian
Low German and Frisian short form of names beginning with the element ric.
Rixia f Chinese
From Chinese 日 (rì) meaning "sun, day" combined with 夏 (xià) meaning "summer, great, grand" or 霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds, mist".... [more]
Rixiang m & f Chinese
From Chinese 日 () meaning "sun, day" combined with 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen", 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant" or 翔 (xiáng) meaning "soar, glide"... [more]
Riyako f Japanese
From Japanese 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 弥 (ya) meaning "universally" and 子 (ko) meaning "child".
Riyann f English (British)
Feminine Version Of Ryan, Alternative Spelling Of Ryann Meaning “Little Queen” When Female Version
Riyona f Japanese
From Japanese 梨 (ri) meaning "pear", 世 (yo) meaning "world" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Riza f Filipino
Possibly a short form of Clarissa or derived from the surname Rizal.
Riza f Hungarian
Short form of Terézia and, to a lesser extent, Rozália.
Rizalina f Filipino
Feminine form of Rizalino.
Rizalyn f Filipino
Combination of Riza or Rizal and the popular suffix -lyn.
Rizka f & m Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.
Rizkiah f Indonesian
Strictly feminine variant of Rizki.
Rizkiyah f Indonesian
Strictly feminine variant of Rizki.
Rizpà f Biblical Italian
Italian form of Rizpah.
Rizqa f & m Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.
Rizqiya f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek rizq meaning "daily bread".
Rizqiyah f Indonesian
Strictly feminine variant of Rizki.
Rizqiyaningsih f Indonesian
Derived from Arabic رزق (rizq) meaning "livelihood" combined with Ningsih.
Rizuana f Kosovar (Rare)
Albanian form of Rizwana.
Rizvan f Uyghur
Arabic/persian origin.
Rizwangul f Uyghur
From the given name Rizwan combined with Uyghur گۈل (gül) meaning "flower".
Rizza f Filipino
Variant of Riza.
Rjúpa f Old Norse
From Old Norse rjūpa meaning "snow grouse".
Rkia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Róa f Faroese
Variant of Róða.
Roaa f Arabic
Meaning "visions, insights"
Roamer m & f English (American, Archaic)
From the Middle English word roam(er), to refer to someone who likes to move around and travel, especially without a clear idea of what they want to do or go.
Roana f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Roan.
Roanna f English, Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Roan.
Roba f English (Rare)
Alternate form of Roberta. Noted bearer is female country music pioneer Roba Stanley (1908-1986).
Robaba f Dari Persian
Dari Persian form of Robabeh.
Robabe f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian ربابه (see Robabeh).
Robar f Kurdish
Means "river" in Kurdish.
Róberta f Kashubian
Feminine form of Róbert.
Robèrta f Gascon
Gascon form of Roberta.
Robertha f Portuguese (Brazilian), English (Rare)
Variant of Roberta. A notable bearer was Robertha Watt (1899-1993), a second-class survivor of the Titanic disaster.
Robertita f Spanish
Diminutive of Roberta.
Robertuccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Roberta, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.
Robia f American (Rare)
Feminine form of Robert. ... [more]
Robinah f English (African), Eastern African
Variant of Robina primarily used in Uganda. The current prime minister of Uganda (as of 2021) is named Robinah Nabbanja.
Robinia f Various
A feminine form of Robin or inspired by the botanical name Robinia "black locust, false acacia".
Robiya f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Raabi'a.
Robustiana f Galician (Archaic)
Galician feminine form of Robustianus.
Roca f Galician
Galician feminine form of Rocco (compare Catalan Roc). This name coincides with Galician roca "rock".
Rocaya f Maranao
Maranao form of Ruqayya.
Rocca f Sicilian
Feminine form of Rocco.
Rocchina f Italian
A feminine form to Rocco.
Roccina f English (American, Modern, Rare)
English feminine form of Rocco, probably inspired by Rocchina
Rocha f Sanskrit (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit रोच (rocá) meaning "shining, radiant".
Rochani f Indonesian (Rare), Indian (Rare)
From Sanskrit रोचनी (roćani) meaning “yellow, red arsenic”.
Rochimah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahima.
Rochma f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahma.
Rochmah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahma.
Rocketa f Obscure
Female version of Rocket.
Roda f German (Rare)
A feminine short form of Germanic names including the name element hroð "fame" (e.g. Roderich).
Roda f Arabic
Alternate transcription of روضة (see Rawda).
Rodaba f Persian
It is the name of a character from the Shahnama (شاهنامه). In the Shahnama, Rodaba is the daughter of Mehrab Kaboli (مهراب کابلی) and Sindokht (سیندخت). She marries Zal (زال), and together they have a son named Rostam (رستم).... [more]
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]
Rodanthi f Greek
Modern Greek transcription of Rhodanthe.
Rodelia f Filipino
Feminine form of Rodelio.
Rodelinda f Lombardic, Theatre, Spanish (Mexican)
Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian and English form of Rodelind. Rodelinda (6th century) was a Lombard queen by marriage to king Audoin, and the mother of king Alboin... [more]
Roderica f Italian
Feminine form of Rodrigo.
Rodneysha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminization of the name Rodney using the popular element sha.
Rodora f Filipino
Variant of Rhodora.
Rodriga f Spanish
Spanish feminine form of Roderick.
Rodźisława f Sorbian
Feminine cognate of Rodzisław.
Roelanda f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Roeland.
Roelina f Dutch
Variant of Roeline.
Roena f Georgian, English (Rare)
Georgian form of Rowena as well as an English variant of the name.
Roṋewa m & f Venda
Means "we are given" or "we are blessed" in Tshivenda.
Rofhiwa m & f Venda
Means "we are blessed" in Tshivenda.
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.
Rogatia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Rogatius.
Rogatiana f Late Roman
Feminine form of Rogatianus.
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.
Rogayah f Malay, Indonesian
Malaya and Indonesian form of Ruqayya.
Rogelia f Spanish
Feminine form of Rogelio.
Rogéria f Portuguese
Feminine form of Rogério
Rogeria f Various
Feminine form of Roger.
Roghaye f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian رقیه (see Roghayeh).
Rogneda f Medieval Slavic, Medieval Russian, History
Slavic variant of the Old Norse name Ragnhildr (see Ragnhild). It was borne by a wife of the 10th-century Kievan prince Vladimir the Great.
Roguelia f Spanish
Feminine form of Rogelio.
Rohaifah f Maranao
Meaning uncertain, probably of Arabic origin.
Rohan m & f Jamaican Patois, English (Modern)
Jamaican Patois form and English variant of Rowan.
Rohan m & f Japanese
From Japanese 蕗 (ro) meaning "butterbur" combined with 繁 (han) meaning "rich, prosperous". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Rohana f Sanskrit
Means "sandalwood" in Sanskrit.
Rohana f Moriori
Meaning of this name is possibly not known. This was the name of Rohana Tapu (d. 1902) Moriori slave and wife of Owenga Moriori leader Hirawanu Tapu.
Rohani f Indonesian, Malay
Means "spiritual" in Indonesian and Malay, derived from roh meaning "spirit, soul" (of Arabic origin).
Rohanna f English (Rare)
English name of uncertain origin and meaning which seems to have first appeared in the 19th century.... [more]
Rohat m & f Kurdish
Means "sunrise" in Kurdish.
Rohatgul f Uzbek
Derived from rohat meaning "pleasure" or "comfort, ease" and gul meaning "rose, flower".
Rohatoy f Uzbek
Derived from rohat meaning "pleasure" or "comfort, ease" and oy meaning "moon".
Rohayu f Malay
Malay variant of Rahayu.
Rohima f Bengali, Indonesian
Bengali and Indonesian variant of Rahima.
Rohimah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Rahima.
Rohintsoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy rohin meaning "cord for binding" and soa meaning "good".
Rohma f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahma.
Rohmah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahma.
Rohmatullah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahmatullah.
Roida f Batak
From Toba Batak ro meaning "come, arrive" and ida meaning "see, look".
Roiza f Yiddish
Variant of Raisa 2.
Roja f Indian
Roja is the the Tamil name for Rose. Tamil is one of the many languages spoken in India and is mostly spoken in the state of Tamilnadu.
Roja f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish ro meaning "sun".
Rojanice f Slavic Mythology
Rojanice, with Rod her male counterpart, presides over the destinies of Humans. She is the co-creator of the universe, during birth.
Rojawelat f Kurdish
From the Kurdish roj meaning "sun" and welat meaning "native land".
Rojda f Kurdish
Variant of Roja.
Rojhat m & f Kurdish
Variant of Rohat.
Rojina f Persian
Similar to Rojin, the name’s meaning can be “light” (the more metaphorical meaning), “daylight”, “glimmering”, “shining”, or all of those combined... [more]
Roka f Japanese
Transferred from the surname "Roka".
Rokaya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah).
Rokayah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ruqayya.
Rokeya f Bengali (Muslim)
Bengali form of Ruqayyah.
Rokhaya f Western African
Form of Ruqayyah used in parts of western Africa (particularly Senegal).
Rokhimah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahima.
Rokhma f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahma.
Rokhsare f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian رخساره (see Rokhsareh).
Rokhsareh f Persian
From Persian رخسار (rokhsar) meaning "visage, face".
Rokia f French (African)
French and French African form of Ruqayya.
Rokiah f Malay
Malay form of Ruqayyah.
Rokina f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Probably a spelling variant of Rocchina.
Rokiyah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Ruqayyah.
Rokka f Japanese (Rare)
From 六花 (rokka), an alternative reading of rikka literally meaning "six flowers," used as a synonym for 雪 (see yuki).... [more]
Rökkva f Icelandic
Icelandic feminine form of Rökkvi.
Roksa f Ukrainian, Polish
Short form of Roksana.
Roksalana f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Roxelana.
Roksaneh f Persian
Possible Iranian translation of Roxanna.
Roksania f Polish
Diminutive of Roksana.
Rola f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رولا (see Rula).
Rolanda f English, Slovene, Albanian
Feminine form of Roland.
Rolina f Dutch
Variant of Roline (also compare Roelina).
Rollanda f Provençal
Feminine form of Rolland.
Rolonda f African American
Variant of Rolanda. This is borne by the American talk show host Rolonda Watts (1959-).
Rołza f Silesian
Silesian form of Róża.
Roma f Polish
Short form of Romana and Romualda, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Roma f Roman Mythology
In ancient Roman religion, Roma was a female deity who personified the city of Rome and more broadly, the Roman state. She embodied Rome in complex ways and symbolized the ideal woman in society
Roma f & m Batak
From Toba Batak ro meaning "come, arrive" and the suffix -ma indicating emphasis.
Romaina f Various
Elaboration of Romaine.
Romaisa f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa), as well as the Urdu form.
Romaissa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.
Romalda f Aragonese, Lithuanian
Aragonese feminine form of Romaldo and Lithuanian feminine form of Romaldas.
Romaline f French (African, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Romualdine. It is also possible that this name is a combination of Romaine or Romane with a French feminine given name that ends in -line, such as Aline, Coraline and Pauline.
Romalyn f Filipino
Probably a combination of Romaine or Romana with the popular English name suffix -lyn.
Rómana f Kashubian
Feminine form of Róman.
Romanadvoratrelundar f Popular Culture
This is the full name of one of the fourth Doctor's companions from the British TV series "Doctor Who", generally known as Romana. Although the first part is a real name, the rest was probably invented by the series' writers.
Romanca f Slovene
Diminutive of Romana, used as a given name in its own right.
Romanella f English
Feminine form of Roman.
Romanilla f Late Roman
Diminutive of Romana and Romania, as it contains the Latin feminine diminutive suffix -illa.
Romanique f African American
Possibly a combination of Roman and Monique. This is the middle name of Laphonza Butler (1979-).
Romanița f Romanian
Allegedly derived from Romanian romaniță "camomile, chamomile".
Romaniya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Romania.
Romany f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Romani, the name of a chiefly European nomadic group of people (where they are mostly known as 'gypsies'). They ultimately derive their name from Latin Romanus meaning "Roman".
Romarica f Italian
Feminine form of Romarico.
Romauli f Batak
From Batak roma meaning "come, arrive" and uli meaning "good, beautiful".
Romaysa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa).
Romča f Czech
Diminutive of Romana, not used as a given name in its own right.
Rom Chang f Khmer
Means "water flower" in Khmer.
Romchang f Khmer
Means "water flower" in Khmer.