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Riot m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word riot which refers to an uproar, tumult or unrestrained behaviour. The word derives from Old French riote meaning "dispute, quarrel, chattering, argument". This name was used by Barbadian singer Rihanna for her son born 2023.

Ripalta f Italian (Rare)
It means "hight bank" from the archaic word ripa "bank" (nowadays riva) and alta "high". ... [more]

Ripleigh m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Ripley.

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".

Rirette f French (Modern, Rare)
Probably derived from the French word rire "laughter". ... [more]

Riri f English (Modern, Rare), Various
Diminutive of Rita, Rihanna and other names that begin with the phonetic element ree.

Ririho f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 莉 (ri) meaning "white jasmine", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 帆 (ho) meaning "sail". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ririno f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 李 (ri) meaning "plum" and 織 (ri) meaning "to weave" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle. Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Ririsu f Japanese (Rare)
This is the Japanese form of Lilith.

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 Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Short form for Richiza and names that end in ris, risa, or rise.

Risabelle f French (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Probably a contraction of Marie-Isabelle.

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.

Risette f Dutch (Rare)

Rishka f South African (Rare)

Rishona f Hebrew (Rare)
Feminine form of Rishon.

Riska f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch short form of Mariska.

Riss f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Clarissa.

Rista f Estonian (Rare)
Feminine form of Risto.

Ristituda f Corsican (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Rare variant of Ristituta.

Ristituta f Corsican (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Corsican form of Restituta.

Risu f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 寿 (su) meaning "longevity, long life". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ritchell f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Richelle.

Ritimukta f Indian (Rare)

Ritita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Rita.

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.

Ritta f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rita.

Rittie f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of Charity or Rita.

Riuko f Japanese (Rare)
Archaic transcription of Ryūko. The first element can also be written with ri and u kanji, such as 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic," 生 (u) meaning "birth" or 宇 (u) meaning "eaves, roof."... [more]

Riven m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a blend of River with the popular name suffix en. It coincides with an English adjective meaning "split, torn apart", related to Old Norse rífa "to scratch, to rive".

Rivera f & m English (American, Rare), American (Hispanic)
Transferred use of the surname Rivera or an elaboration of River.

Riverina f & m English (Australian, Rare)

Riverine f & m English (Australian, Rare)

Riverlee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name River with the popular suffix lee.

Riverleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Riverlee.

Riverlyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Riverlynn.

Riverlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of River and the popular suffix lyn.

Riverrose f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of River and Rose. It existed in the US popularity chart beyond 1000 since 2018 where it was given to six babies, then it charted again in 2021 where it was given to seven babies.

Rivers m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rivers.

Rivia f Hebrew (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
From the rivia (רְבִיעַ‎), which is a cantillation mark found in religious texts, including the Torah.

Riwina f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A variant of Rivina.

Rixa f German (Rare), Low German, Frisian
Low German and Frisian short form of names beginning with the element ric.

Riyanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna/Rihanna and Ryana/Ryanna.

Rizqiyawati f Indonesian (Rare)
Combination of Rizqiya and Wati

Rizuana f Kosovar (Rare)
Albanian form of Rizwana.

Rizumu f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name has, technically, no meaning since it is written in hiragana or katakana. However, Rizumu, as a word, is a loan word of English origin meaning "rhythm."

Rizzavoy f Romani (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Reservoy.

R'mani f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Armani.

Rợ m & f Vietnamese (Rare)
From Old Chinese 里 (lí) meaning "wild".

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).

Robbi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Robbie.

Robbyn f American (Rare)
Variant of Robyn.

Robecca f English (Rare)
Variant of Rebecca.

Robércia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Robércio.

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.

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.

Robertta f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Robi f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Robbie.

Robia f Pakistani (Rare)
Variant of Rabia.

Robia f American (Rare)
Feminine form of Robert. ... [more]

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]

Robinetta f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Robinette.

Robinette f Medieval French, French (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Medieval French diminutive of Robine (as -ette is a French feminine diminutive suffix). In other words: you could say that this name is the feminine form of Robinet... [more]

Robinique f English (Rare), French (Rare)
Feminine diminutive of Robin.

Robyna f English (Rare)
Variant of Robina and Robena.

Robyne f French (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Robine.

Robynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Robyn and Robynne.

Roccina f English (American, Modern, Rare)
English feminine form of Rocco, probably inspired by Rocchina

Rocelyn f American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rosaline/Roslyn influenced by the spelling of Jocelyn (See also Rosslyn/Joslyn).

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”.

Rochele f English (Rare)
Variant of Rochelle.

Rochell f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rochelle.

Rochella f English (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Latinate form of Rochelle.

Rocilyn f Filipino (Rare)

Rocio f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese cognate of Rocío.

Rocket m & f English (Rare)
From the English word rocket. The word comes from Italian rocchetta, from Old Italian rochetto (“rocket”, literally “a bobbin”), diminutive of rocca (“a distaff”), from Lombardic rocko, rukka (“spinning wheel”), from Proto-Germanic *rukkô (“a distaff, a staff with flax fibres tied loosely to it, used in spinning thread”).

Rocki m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Rare variant of Rocky.

Rockina f Various (Modern, Rare)
Rare spelling of Rocchina.

Rocklyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rocky, using the popular suffix lyn.

Rocquel f American (Rare)
Variant of Raquel.

Rocsi f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Hispanic variant of Roxy or Roxie. A known bearer is Raquel Roxanne 'Rocsi' Diaz (1983-), a Honduran-born American television host and radio personality.

Roda f German (Rare)
A feminine short form of Germanic names including the name element hroð "fame" (e.g. Roderich).

Rodanthe f Greek (Rare)
Variant of Rodanthi.

Rode f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of German Roda.

Rodgjerd f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian younger variant of Ráðgerðr.

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.

Rodneysha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminization of the name Rodney using the popular element sha.

Rodny f Swedish, Finland Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Variant form of Hróðný.

Rodolphine f French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Rodolphe.

Rodricka f African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Rodrick.

Roebi f & m Dutch (Rare), German (Swiss, Rare)
As a Dutch name, Roebi seems to be exclusively feminine.... [more]

Roela f Filipino (Rare)

Roelanda f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Roeland.

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]

Roena f Georgian, English (Rare)
Georgian form of Rowena as well as an English variant of the name.

Röfn f Icelandic (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It may be from Icelandic röfn "broken, severed" or a feminine form of Hrafn.

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.

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

Rogene f English (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Regine or a feminine form of Roger. It seems to have been created in Vermont during the early 19th century.

Rogenia f African American (Rare)

Rogerd f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian younger variant of Ráðgerðr.

Rogina f English (Rare)
Variant of Regina.

Rohanna f English (Rare)
English name of uncertain origin and meaning which seems to have first appeared in the 19th century.... [more]

Rohinie f Indian (Rare)
Variant of Rohini.

Roi f & m Japanese (Rare)
This name can be used as 路伊, 路以, 路威, 路郁, 呂伊 or 呂偉 with 路 (ro, ru, -ji, michi) meaning "path, route, road, distance", 呂 (ro, ryo, sebone) meaning "spine, backbone", 伊 (i, kare) meaning "Italy, that one", 以 (i, mo'.te) meaning "because, by means of, compared with, in view of", 威 (i, odo.kasu, odo.shi, odo.su) meaning "dignity, intimidate, majesty, menace, threaten", 郁 (iku, i) meaning "cultural progress, perfume" and 偉 (i, era.i) meaning "admirable, conceited, excellent, famous, greatness, remarkable."... [more]

Roine m & f Swedish, Finnish (Rare)
From the name of a lake in Häme, Finland. There are theories on the origin of this name, it could've come from Germanic hreini meaning "clean, clear" or from Pre-Germanic/Baltic *kroinis meaning "clean"... [more]

Roisheen f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosheen.

Rokhsaneh f Persian (Rare)
Variant of Roksaneh.

Rokina f Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Probably a spelling variant of Rocchina.

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]

Rolene f South African (Rare)

Rolethia f American (South, Rare)

Rolindes f Asturian (Rare), Galician (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Meaning unknown. Mostly used in Asturias and León (also, to some extent, Galicia) in the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century.

Rollande f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Rolande.

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

Rolly m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Roly.

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.

Romanela f English (Rare)
Variant of Romanella.

România f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Romania.

Romania f Late Roman, Dutch (Rare), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Romanius.... [more]

Romanie f English (Modern, Rare), Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Romany.

Romante f Lithuanian (Rare)

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".

Romarey f Spanish (European, Rare)

Rome m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the capital city of Italy (see Rome). This is also a diminutive of Roman.

Romea f Italian, Slovene (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Romeo.

Romedia f Various (Rare)
Feminine form of Romed, Romedio, or Romedius.

Romela f Romanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Romel.

Romélia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Romero m & f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "rosemary" in Spanish and Portuguese. As a Brazilian masculine name, it may related to the word romero or to the surname Romero, with a different origin... [more]

Rometta f American (Rare)

Romi f Dutch (Modern), Hungarian (Rare)
Variant of Romy.

Romica m & f Croatian (Rare)
Diminutive of Roman and Romana or Romina.

Romie f German (Rare), Afrikaans, French (Modern), Flemish (Modern), Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Romy.

Romiel m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Romi and El means "God is my exaltation" in Hebrew.

Rominett f Hungarian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Romina.

Romiya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Romi, means "my exaltation" and the letters ya (יה) (which are part of the name of God)

Romualdine f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
Diminutive of Romualda and Romualde, as it contains the French feminine diminutive suffix -ine.

Romuša f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Romana. Also compare Romuška.

Romynique f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Romy with any French given name that ends in -nique, such as Dominique, Monique and Véronique.... [more]

Roncesvalles f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de Roncesvalles "Our Lady of Roncesvalles". Roncesvalles is the name of a municipality located in the Spanish Pyrenees.

Rondala f African American (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Ronda

Rondella f English (Rare), African American
Feminine form of Ron 1 using the suffix -della or an elaboration of Ronda.

Rondretta f African American (Modern, Rare)

Ronel m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ron 2 and El means "The song (or) joy of God"

Ronella f Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Feminine form of Ronald, created by combining its short form Ron 1 with the popular feminine name suffix -ella.

Ronelle f Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Ronella.

Ronetta f Jamaican Patois (Modern, Rare), African American
Variant of Ronette.

Ronetta f Hungarian (Rare)
Diminutive of Veronika.

Ronette f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Diminutive of Veronica, which experienced some popularity in the United States in the wake of the 60s girl group The Ronettes. The lead singer of the band's name at birth was Veronica Bennett.... [more]

Rongan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Rong and An 1.

Ronice m & f English (Rare)
Combination of a name that starts with Ro- or Ron- (such as Rona 1 and Ronald) with a name that ends in -ice or -nice (such as Bernice, Eunice and Maurice).

Ronique f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a short form of Veronique, or a combination of the prefix ro- with the name Monique.

Roniya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Roni 1 and the letters ya (יה) (which are part of the name of God), the meaning can be something like "My God is Joy".

Ronlee m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Means "Ron's clearing". Combination of the name Ron 1, a short form of Ronald, and the name Lee, means "clearing".

Ronley m & f English (Modern, Rare)
English variant of Ronli

Ronli f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ron 2 and Li 2

Ronnetta f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ronnette.

Ronwyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a corruption of Welsh Rhonwen.

Ronya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Hebrew name Ron 2 meaning "song, joy" and ya (יה), referring to the name of God, giving it the meaning "song of god" or "joy of god".

Roo m & f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Rue and Ru as well as a short form of any name beginning with the syllable Ru-, such as Ruby, Rufus or Rupert... [more]

Roqua f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Feminine form of Roque.

Roquel f English (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Raquel influenced by similar names such as Rochelle.

Roquelle f English (Rare)

Roquina f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Rare form of Rocchina.

Roraima f Spanish (Caribbean), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
From place name Roraima.

Rorey m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rory.

Rosabell f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosabel.

Rosabelle f English (Rare), French (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rosabel.

Rosabeth f English, Filipino (Rare)
Combination of Rosa 1 and Beth.

Rosado m & f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
From the Spanish word meaning "pink".

Rosaelia f Spanish (Mexican, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Hispanic variant of Rosalia.

Rosaisela f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Rosa 1 and Isela. Rosa Isela was the name of a character in the Mexican comic María Isabel (1964), which was adapted into telenovelas in 1966 and again in 1997... [more]

Rosaland f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rosalind.

Rosalbina f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Diminutive of Rosalba.

Rosalea f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Rosalie or a combination of Rosa 1 and Lea.

Rosaleah f English (American, Modern, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rosalia, or simply a combination of Rosa 1 and Leah.

Rosaleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rosalie.

Rosalene f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosaline.

Rosalette f English (Rare)
Possibly an elaborated form of Rosa 1 or Rosalie.

Rosalí f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Diminutive of Rosalia, or a Hispanic variant of Rosalie.

Rosálie f Czech (Rare)
Variant of Rozálie.

Rosaliee f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosalie.

Rosalieke f Dutch (Rare)
Usually a diminutive form of Rosalie, seeing as the name contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke. However, in some cases, this name can also be a blend of the names Rosa 1 and Lieke.

Rosalinde f German, French (Rare), Dutch, Flemish
German and Dutch form of Rosalind.

Rosalique f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Rosa 1 or Rosalie with any French name that ends in -ique, such as Angélique and Monique... [more]

Rosalma f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Italian (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic), English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Rosa 1 (or Rose) and Alma 1.... [more]

Rosaly f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Rosalie.

Rosalynd f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosalind.

Rosalynn f American (Rare)
Either a variant of Rosalyn or a combination of Rosa 1 and Lynn.

Rosamanda f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Rosamara f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Rosamary f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Rosemary used in Puerto Rico.

Rosamée f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Luxembourgish (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a contraction of Rose and Aimée via the form Amée.

Rosamie f English (Rare), Filipino, Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic), French (Acadian, Rare, Archaic)
Perhaps a diminutive of Rosamund (compare Annemie, Rosemay), though it is claimed to be a combination of Rose with French amie "friend".

Rosamina f English (Rare)
Combination of Rosa 1 and the popular suffix -mina.

Rosamind f American (Modern, Rare)
From the German name Rosamund

Rosamira f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), English (Rare)
Combination of Rosa 1 and the common suffix -mira.

Rosamunde f German, English (Rare)
German form of Rosamund, and also an English variant.

Rosanagh f English (British, Rare)
Variant of Rosanna. It has been borne by multiple members of the British nobility: Lady Rosanagh Crichton (1932-2019), daughter of the 5th Earl Erne; Lady Rosanagh Taylour (1961-), daughter of the 6th Marquess of Headfort; and Lady Rosanagh Innes-Ker (1979-), daughter of the 10th Duke of Roxburghe.

Rosandra f English (American, Americanized, Modern, Rare)

Rosanelia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
An elaboration of Rosa 1, likely influenced by names ending in nelia.

Rosanetta f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Rosanna or Rosana.

Rosannagh f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosanna.... [more]

Rosarie f Irish (Rare), French (African, Rare), Filipino (Rare), English (Rare)
French feminine form of Rosaire and an English variant of Rosary. This name is most prelavent in Ireland and in parts of French-influenced Africa.

Rosary f English (Rare)
Various meaning exist for the word rosary.... [more]

Rosavella f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Modern variant of Rosabella.

Rósbjörg f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse rós meaning "rose" and bjǫrg meaning "help, save, rescue".

Roschelle f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rochelle.

Röschen f German (Rare)
German diminutive of Rosa 1 and other feminine names that start with Ros- (such as Rosalie), as it has the German diminutive suffix -chen... [more]

Roseanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosanna.

Rosebelle f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rosabel or a combination of Rose and Belle.

Rosebud f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Name of Rosebud Denovo, street activist, and Rosebud the Basselope, a character in the comic strip Bloom County.

Roseclere f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Rosée f French (Quebec, Rare)
From French rosée meaning "dew".

Roselaine f French (Quebec), French (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Roselène, a variant of Roseline and a contraction of Rose and Madelaine.

Roselène f French (Rare)
Contraction of Rose and Hélène. In some cases it might also have been a variant of Roseline.

Roselene f German (Rare), Haitian Creole
German contraction of Rose and Lene and Haitian form of Roselène.

Róselía f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Rosalia.

Roselie f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Diminutive of Rose.

Roselieb f German (Rare)
A new invented name of the words Rose and lieb meaning lovely.

Roselieke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Roselie.

Roselil f Danish (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Danish rose meaning "rose" and lilje meaning "lily" or lille meaning "little". Roselil og hendes moder (Roselil and Her Mother) is a Danish song by Christian Knud Frederik Molbech (1821-1888)... [more]

Roselin f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Rosaline/Rosalin and Rosalyn. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 73 baby girls were recorded with the name Roselin in 2004.... [more]

Roselina f History (Ecclesiastical), Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Roseline.

Rosella f Catalan (Rare)
Directly taken from Catalan rosella "(red) poppy".

Roselly f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian variant of Roselle reflecting the Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation to the French version of Rosella.

Roselore f German (Rare)
Contraction of Rose and Eleonore via the short form Lore 1.

Roselotte f German (Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Rose and Lotte.

Roselpha f American (Rare, Archaic)
Meaning unknown, perhaps based on similar-sounding names such as Rosella and Zelpha.

Roseltha f English (Rare)

Rosely f Portuguese (Brazilian), English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rosália and Rosalie.

Roselynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Roselyn.

Roselynne f English (Rare)

Rosemaj f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Swedish ros "rose" and Maj 2 as well as a diminutive of Rosemarie.

Rosemari f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosemary

Rosemaria f German (Rare), German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Rosemarie.

Rosemay f Various (Rare), Mauritian Creole
Combination of Rose and May, possibly used as a diminutive of Rosemary or Rosemarie.

Rosemia f American (Rare, Archaic)
Contracted form of Rosemarie and Rosemaria.

Rosemma f Italian (Rare)
Contraction of Rosa 1 and Emma.

Rosena f English (Rare), Haitian Creole
Variant of Rosina.

Rosenetta f American (Rare, Archaic)

Rosenkrans m & f Danish (Rare)
Nordic form of the German surname Rosenkranz meaning "rosary".

Rosenwyn f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Rosen and Cornish gwynn "fair, white, blessed". This is a modern Cornish name.

Rosephine f French (Rare)
Variant of Rosaphine.

Rosewitha f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Roswitha.

Rosewyn f English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Probably an Anglicized form of Rhoswen.

Rosfrith f English (British, Rare), Medieval English
Possibly derived from the Old English elements hroð "glory, fame" and friþ "peace, happiness"... [more]

Rósfríður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Icelandic rós meaning "rose" (see Rós) and Old Norse fríðr meaning "beautiful, beloved"... [more]

Roshae f English (Modern, Rare)
Could be a combination of the prefix Ros- (from Rosalind, Rosamund, Rosanne etc.) and Shae.

Roshanda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawnda.

Roshandia f African American (Rare)
Diminutive form of Rhoshandiatellyneshiaunneveshenk.

Roshangul f Kazakh (Rare)
Combination of Roshan and Gul.

Roshanna f English (Rare)

Roshanora f Persian (Rare)
Variant of Roshanara.

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

Roshaunda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawnda.

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

Roshawnda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawnda.

Roshika f Indian (Rare)

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

Roshonda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawnda.

Roshunda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawnda.

Rosia f Ancient Roman, English (Rare)
Feminine form of Rosius.

Rosiana f Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Rosianus. A bearer of this name was Rosiana Coleners, a Belgian poet from the 16th century AD.

Rosiane f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
French form of Rosiana.

Rosianna f English (Rare), Indonesian

Rosianne f French (Quebec, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Rosiane.

Rosilena f Theatre, Italian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Roselina. Rosilena ed Oronta (1728) is an opera by Antonio Vivaldi.

Rosiliria f Portuguese (African, Rare)
Possibly from Portuguese rosa "rose" and lírio "lily" (cf. Alíria).

Rosinella f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Diminutive of Rosa 1.

Rósinkransa f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Rósinkrans.

Rositza f Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Росица (see Rositsa).

Róska f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
In the case of Icelandic avant-garde artist Róska (1940-1996), it was apparently a contraction of her real name, Ragnhildur Óskarsdóttir (i.e. presumably formed from R, the first letter of her given name, and Óska, the first four letters of her surname - itself a derivative of the given name Óskar).

Røskva f Danish (Rare), Faroese
Younger form of Rǫskva.

Roskva f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Røskva.

Róslín f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Roslin.

Róslind f Icelandic (Rare)
Contracted form of Rósalind.

Roslynd f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosalind.

Roslynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Roslyn.

Rosma f Latvian (Rare)
Possibly derived from Latvian rosme "bustle".

Rosmanda f English (Rare)
Used among some Amish and Mennonite communities a variant of the name Rosamund.

Rosmara f Italian (Rare)

Rosmarijn f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Roosmarijn. The name coincides with Dutch rosmarijn, an obsolete variant of rozemarijn "rosemary".

Rosor f Catalan (Rare)
Variant of Rosó using the normative spelling of the word in Catalan.

Rosselyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Roselyn.

Rossi f & m English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Various
Transferred use of the surname Rossi. As a feminine name, it could be a variant of Rosie.

Rossina f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Rossa. But it should be noted that there are also cases where this name is a variant of Rosina.

Rossiya f Russian (Rare)
Means "Russia" in Russian. Used by patriotic parents.

Rosslyn f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Roslyn or, in more recent times, an adoption of the name of Rosslyn Chapel in the Scottish village of Roslin which became famous overnight thanks to the publication of Holy Blood, Holy Grail by Baigent, Leigh and Lincoln in 1982 (and again two decades later when it featured in Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code (2003)).... [more]

Rosuccia f Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Medieval Italian diminutive of Rosa 1, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.

Rosula f Various (Rare)
This name is either a diminutive of Rosa 1 or formed from Orsula by metathesis of the letter R.

Rosvilda f Italian (Rare, Archaic)
This name, now extremely rare, comes from the German 'rosen weilt', signifying "wild rose".

Roswietha f German (Rare)
Variant spelling of Roswitha.

Roswyn f English (British, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Rhoswyn.

Rotci f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)