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Qaqi m Greenlandic
Younger form of K'aĸe.

Qaqqa m & f Greenlandic
Means “grouse” in Greenlandic.

Qara m Azerbaijani
Means "black" in Azerbaijani.

Qarad m Arabic
Means "monkey" in Arabic.

Qareh m Ancient Near Eastern
Means "the bald one" in a Semitic language, possibly Phoenician.

Qarqa m Aymara
Means "rock, rocky" in Aymara.

Qəşəm m Azerbaijani
Probably from Arabic قشعم (qash'am) meaning "lion".

Qasem m Persian, Arabic
Persian form of Qasim, as well as an alternate Arabic transcription.

Qasid m Arabic
Either from Arabic قاصِد (qāṣid), meaning "resolute, destined," or Arabic قَصيد (qaṣīd), meaning "poem."

Qassi m & f Berber (Arabized, Rare), Persian (Modern, Rare)
Arabized form of Kaci. In Arabic, Qassi (قاسي) means "hard", "tough", or "stern". For example, قاسي الملامح (qāsī al-malāmiḥ) is a phrase meaning "stern features" (used to describe someone with a tough or serious expression)... [more]

Qasym m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Kasym.

Qatip m Albanian

Qavak m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of K'avak.

Qawi m Arabic (Rare)
From Arabic قَوِيّ (qawiyy), meaning "strong, powerful, mighty." In Islamic tradition ٱلْقَوِيُّ (al-Qawi or al-Qawiyy), meaning The All-Strong, is one of the 99 names of Allah.

Qawil m Atayal
A knife used for clearing mountain land

Qaya m Karachay-Balkar
Means "rock, cliff" in Karachay-Balkar.

Qayax̂ m Aleut
Meaning "tall".

Qazaq m Karachay-Balkar
Means "alone, lone" in Karachay-Balkar.

Qazi m & f Persian
Means "judge" in Persian, ultimately from Arabic قَاضِي‎ (qāḍī).

Qazim m Albanian
Albanian form of Kazim.

Qerim m Albanian
Albanian form of Kerim.

Qhana f & m Aymara
Means "light" in Aymara.

Qhawa m Aymara
Means "breastplate, armor" in Aymara.

Qhuas f & m Hmong
Means "praise, marvel, admire" in Hmong Daw.

Qian m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 倩 (qiàn) originally meaning "smiling; handsome; beautiful; fast".... [more]

Qidy m Igbo
Variant of Chidi.

Qiliç m Karachay-Balkar
Means "sword, saber" in Karachay-Balkar.

Qimat m & f Urdu
Means "price, value, worth" in Urdu.

Qiong f & m Chinese
From Chinese 琼 (qióng) meaning "fine jade, exquisite, beautiful" or 瓊 (qióng) meaning "red jade", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.

Qiqiu m & f Chinese
From 起 (qǐ) meaning "to rise, to stand up" and 梂 (qiú) meaning "acorn cup".

Qirin m African American
A chimerical creature from East Asian mythology (Chinese/pinyin: qílín, Japanese kirin).

Qisik f & m Inupiat (Modern)
Daughter of poet and author Joan Naviyuk Kane.

Qiteq f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of K'iteĸ.

Qiyam m Arabic
Either from Arabic قَيِّم (qayyim), meaning "valuable, worthy," or Arabic قِيام (qiyām), meaning "establishment, resurrection."

Qiyas m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ghiyas.

Qobil m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Qabil.

Qois m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Qays.

Qolbi f & m Indonesian
Variant of Qalbi.

Qomar m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Qamar.

Qonaq m Karachay-Balkar
Means "guest" in Karachay-Balkar.

Qooqa m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of K'ôĸa.

Qosim m Tajik, Uzbek, Indonesian
Tajik, Uzbek and Indonesian form of Qasim.

Qoyçu m Karachay-Balkar
Means "shepherd" in Karachay-Balkar.

Qoyko m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Gojko.

Qozu m Karachay-Balkar
Means "lamb" in Karachay-Balkar.

Qrow m Popular Culture
Variant of Crow used in the web series 'RWBY'.

Quaco m Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Form of Kwaku used by early slaves in the American South and Jamaica. It was sometimes Anglicized as Jack.

Quade m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Quade.

Quaem m Indian (Muslim, Rare)

Quaid m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Quaid.

Quail m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Quail.

Quajo m Jamaican Patois
Varient of Cudjoe.

Quame m Western African (Rare), African American (Rare)
Variant of Kwame.

Quần m & f Vietnamese
Derived from the Sino-Vietnamese 裙 (quần) meaning "skirt; apron; dress; petticoat".... [more]

Quan m African American
Invented name from the phonetic element quan.

Quan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain", 权 (quán) meaning "power, right, authority", 全 (quán) meaning "whole, entire, all", 荃 (quán) meaning "fine cloth" or other characters that are pronounced similarly.

Quảng m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 廣 (quảng) meaning "broad, wide, extensive".

Quao m Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Form of Yaw used by early slaves in the American South and Jamaica. This was the name of an 18th-century Jamaican rebel slave who co-led a community of formerly enslaved Africans called the Windward Maroons.

Quát m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 括 (quát) meaning "embrace, enclose, encompass".

Quavo m African American (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Quavius or Quavious, a variant of Jaquavius. This is borne by the American rapper Quavo (1991-), whose full name is Quavious Keyate Marshall.

Quayd m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Quade.

Qubbu m & f Yi
Means "much silver" in Yi.

Quda m & f Kazakh
Kazakh word for God, ultimately derived from the Persian name Khuda.

Quday m & f Kazakh
Kazakh word for God, ultimately derived from the Persian name Khuda.

Qudir m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Rare variant transcription of Uzbek and Tajik Қодир (see Qodir).

Quel m Catalan
Short form of Miquel.

Quell m English (Rare)

Quen m English
Quinn

Quêrt m Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Quarto.

Quest m English
From the English word for a search, ultimately from from Medieval Latin questa "search, inquiry".

Quian m African American (Modern, Rare)
Unknown, possibly a variant of Keon or Cian.

Quico m Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese
Diminutive of Francisco, Francesc, Henrique, and Enrique.

Quigg m English (Anglicized)
Diminutive of Quigley. Reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cuaig. In County Down it is Anglicized as Fivey, as if from cúig ‘five’.

Quil m Popular Culture
Variant of Quill.

Quill m & f English
Diminutive of Aquilla.... [more]

Quin m Spanish, Galician
Diminutive of Joaquín, Xoaquín and Xaquín.

Quino m Spanish
Diminutive of Joaquín.

Quint m Catalan, Dutch, English, Emilian-Romagnol, French (Rare), German
Catalan, Emilian-Romagnol and French form of Quintus as well as the Dutch, English and German short form of any given name starting with Quint-, such as Quinten and Quintijn (Dutch), Quintus and Quintinus (German) and Quintin (English).... [more]

Quirt m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Quirt. In some cases of modern-day usage, it might also be considered a variant of Quiert, itself a variant of Quert.

Quito m Spanish, Filipino

Qujâĸ m Greenlandic
Variant of K’ujâĸ.

Quji m & f Yi
Means "silver origin" in Yi.

Qulam m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ghulam.

Qulla f & m Aymara
Means "remedy, medicine" in Aymara.

Quốc m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 國 (quốc) meaning "nation, country".

Quoc m Vietnamese (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Quốc.

Quon m Chinese
In Chinese, Quon means "shining". It has variations across various other cultures, including Quinn, Juan 1, and Quanah.

Qupo m Yi
Means "silver lord" in Yi.

Quqi m & f Yi
Means "silver leaf" in Yi.

Ququş m Azerbaijani
Possibly from the Azerbaijani qu quşu meaing "swan".

Quran m African American
Variant of Karon 1, the spelling altered to correspond with the name of the central religious text of Islam. The word Quran literally means "book, reading, recitation" in Arabic, derived from the verb قَرَأَ (qaraʾa) meaning "to read (aloud), to recite".

Qusai m Arabic
Alternate transcription of قصي (see Qusay).

Qusta m Arabic
Arabic form of Costa.

Qutan m Yupik, Inupiat

Qutlu m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Qutluğ. A notable bearer of this name was the medieval Georgian politician Qutlu Arslan (12th century), who was of Kipchak descent.

Quuik f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of K'ûik.

Quyện m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 倦 (quyện) meaning "tired, weary".

Quyen m & f Vietnamese (Anglicized)
Form of Quyền and Quyên.

Quyết m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 決 (quyết) meaning "decide, determine".

Quynh f & m Vietnamese (Anglicized, Expatriate)
Variant of Quỳnh used outside of Vietnam.

Raage m Somali
Means "he who delayed at birth" in Somali.

Raama m Japanese
From Japanese 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk" combined with 天 (ama) meaning "heavens, sky". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Raanu m & f Indian
Raanu was the Agori leader of the Fire Tribe.

Raas m Dutch (Rare)
Modern Dutch form of Raes.

Raay m Nepali
MEANING - King, royal... [more]

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.

Rabbe m Finland Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Either a German diminutive of Raban or a Swedish diminutive of Rafael.... [more]

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).

Rabia m Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Rabbie.

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.

Rəcəb m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rajab.

Race m English (American, Rare)
Either a transferred use of the surname Race or simply from the word race.

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.

Racho m Bulgarian

Raci m Turkish

Racso m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Óscar spelled backwards.

Ráďa m Czech
Diminutive of Radek and Radim.

Radah m & f Ancient Hebrew
to rule, have dominion, dominate, tread down... [more]

Radan m Czech
Contracted form of Radovan.

Raddy m Russian (Rare)
Short for Radojko, Radomir or Radislav

Radel m Russian
From the Slavic name element rad meaning "willing"

Raden m American (Rare)
Variant of Rayden

Radhi m Arabic, Malay
Means "satisfied, pleased" in Arabic.

Radi m Bulgarian

Radi m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic راضي (see Radhi), as well as the Indonesian form.

Radif m Persian
Means "order" in Persian.

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''.

Radiq m Arabic, Tatar

Radit m Indonesian

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.

Radna m & f Buryat
Means "precious, valuable" in Buryat, ultimately from Sanskrit रत्न (ratna).

Rado m Slovene
Male form of Rada.

Radó m Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Rado.

Radoe m Russian
Means "joyful" in Russian.

Radoy m Bulgarian

Radul m Vlach
Derived from Vlach rad meaning "to work".

Radus m Montenegrin (Archaic)
Recorded in Montenegro in the early 1600s.

Radya m & f Czech, Russian
Czech male nickname for Radim and a Russian female variant of Rada.

Radyn m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rayden and Raiden.

Radzi m Malay
Malay variant of Razi.

Radzy m Malay
Malay variant of Razi.

Raeen m Persian
means "thoughtful" in persian... [more]

Raees m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic رئيس (see Rais), as well as the usual Urdu form.

Rael m English (Rare)

Raes m Medieval Dutch
Short form of Erasmus.

Rafa m Arabic, Indonesian
Meaning “To elevate” or “To elevate” in Arabic.

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.

Rafet m Albanian

Rafèu m Provençal
Provençal form of Raphael.

Raff m Dutch
Variant of Raf.

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.

Ráffo m Sami
Sami form of Rafael.

Räffu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Raphael.

Rafi m Hebrew, Spanish
Diminutive of Raphael.

Rafi m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian
Means "high, noble, sublime" in Arabic.

Rafid m Arabic
Means "tributary, river, stream" in Arabic.

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.

Rafik m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيق (see Rafiq).

Rafin m Muslim (Rare), Bengali (Rare)

Ráfis m Medieval Hungarian
Diminutive of Rafael.

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.

Rafo m Spanish
Diminutive of Rafael.

Rafôł m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Raphael.

Rafu m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Rafael.

Raga m Indonesian
Means "body" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit राग (rāga) meaning "passion, desire".

Ragab m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رجب (see Rajab). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.

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

Ragau m Biblical
From Ῥαγαύ (Rhagau), a Hellenized form of Hebrew רְעוּ (Rə'ū) (see Reu).

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

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.

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".

Raghi m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ragi.

Ragi m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse ragr meaning "craven, cowardly".

Ragib m Bengali, Bosnian
Bengali and Bosnian form of Raghib.

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

Ragıp m Turkish
Turkish form of Raghib.

Ragip m Albanian
Albanian form of Raghib.

Raha m Kurdish

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

Rahi m Indian
india

Rahil m Arabic

Rəhim m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rahim.

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

Rahn m English (American)
Transferred use of the German surname Rahn.... [more]

Rahym m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Rahim.

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

Raian m Brazilian (Rare)

Raian m Japanese
From Japanese 来 (rai) meaning "to come" or 來 (rai) meaning "come" combined with 庵 (an) meaning "hermitage; retreat" or 杏 (an) meaning "apricot". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Raiår m Norwegian (Rare)
Rare dialectal variant of Reidar.

Raico m Spanish (Canarian)
Variant of Rayco.

Ra'id m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رائد (see Raid).

Raid m Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Raido.

Raido m Estonian
20th-century variant of Raimond.

Raidu m Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Raido.

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.

Raien m Filipino
meaning "Royalty"

Raif m Arabic
Arabic name derived from رائف (rayif) "compassionate, kind". It usually given in reference to the Koranic surah and verse al-Hajj 22:65, "God is most compassionate and most merciful to mankind."... [more]

Raife m English (British)
Variant of Rafe.

Raigo m Estonian
20th-century coinage of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Raido.

Raik m German, East Frisian
Variant form of Reik.

Raik m Estonian
Variant of Raiko.

Raika m Persian
In old persian language and Zoroastrian culture and Gilaki dialects, Raika was the title of boys who assisted the persian prince (the kings sons) throughout the day, during parades and other daily occasions... [more]

Raiki m Japanese
From Japanese 来 (rai) meaning "to come" or 雷 (rai) meaning "thunder (the sound), lightning, a thunderbolt" combined with 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice", 希 (ki) meaning "hope", 輝 (ki) meaning "brightness", 樹 (ki) meaning "tree" or 己 (ki) meaning "I (male)"... [more]

Raiko f & m Japanese

Raiko m Estonian
Variant of Raigo.

Rail m Tatar

Raila m Luo
Means "nettle sting" in Luo.

Raimi m & f English (Rare)

Raimu m Estonian
Variant of Raimo.

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]

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

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

Rainn m English

Raino m Estonian
Variant of Rain 2.

Rair m Portuguese (Brazilian)

Raïs m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of رئيس (see Rais), chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Rais f & m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Reyes.

Rait m Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a contracted form of Raimond.

Raito m Japanese (Modern)
This name combines 来 (tai, rai, kita.su, ku.ru) meaning "become, cause, come, due, next" or 頼 (rai, tano.mu, tano.moshii, tayo.ru) meaning "request, trust" with 斗 (to, tou) meaning "Big Dipper, sake dipper", 都 (tsu, to, miyako) meaning "capital, metropolis", 人 (jin, nin, -to, hito, -ri) meaning "person" or 翔 (shou, kage.ru, to.bu) meaning "fly, soar."... [more]

Raizo m Japanese
Raizō can be written as "thunder" (雷), "trust, request" (頼), or "come, due, next" (来). The "zō" part can be written as "three" (三), "possession, ownership" (蔵), or "create, structure, physique" (造).

Rajad m Arabic (?)
Rajad is the name of singer Rhianna's brother Rajad Fenty.

Rajah m Indian

Rajah m Indian
“Indian king or prince”... [more]

Rajai m Arabic (Rare)

Rajaj m Indian
Name -Rajaj , Raajaj राजज... [more]

Rajan m Indian, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Nepali
Derived from Sanskrit राजन् (rajan) meaning "king".

Rajat m Indian
Meaning of the name Rajat is 'Silver'.... [more]

Rajeh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic راجح (see Rajih).

Rájen m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Ryan.

Rajih m Arabic
Means "predominant, superior, preferred, favoured" in Arabic, from the root رجح (rajaḥa) meaning "to outweigh".

Rajin m Indian, Sanskrit, Hinduism, Hindi, Tamil, Nepali, Sinhalese, Punjabi, Bengali
Name : Rajin राजिन्... [more]

Rajit m Hindi
From Sanskrit रजित (rajita) meaning "affected, moved, captivated, allured".

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.

Rajon m African American (Rare)
Variant of Rayjon.

Rajul m Arabic
Rajul means man in Arabic.

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

Rakan m Arabic
Means "dignity" in Arabic.

Rakep m Indian, Gujarati

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

Rakim m Filipino, Maranao, Indonesian
Maranao and Indonesian form of Rahim.

Raku m Japanese
From Japanese 樂 or 楽 (raku) meaning "ease, simplicity, comfort, enjoyment, music" or a combination of 良 (ra) meaning "good" combined with 久 (ku) meaning "long time ago"... [more]

Rakuo m & f Japanese
From Japanese 楽 (raku) meaning "comfort" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male" (masculine) or 央 (o) meaning "centre, middle" (feminine). Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rálfa m Sami
Sami form of Ralf.

Ralff m Danish
Variant of Ralf.

Rali m Spanish
Diminutive of Raul.

Ralk m Filipino

Ralle m Low German (Rare)
Hypochoristic form of Ralph.

Ramal m Azerbaijani
Variant of Ramil.

Ramar m Indian

Rambi m Old Norse
Old Norse diminutive of Ragnbiǫrn.

Rambo m Medieval German, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval German short form of masculine Ram- names of which the second element starts with b-, such as Rambald and Rambert.

Rambo m English, Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Rambo. However, in present day, due to the pop culture impact of the film series Rambo, starring Sylvester Stallone, Rambo has taken on a modern meaning of "one who is reckless, disregards orders, uses violence to solve all problems, and bravely charges headlong into the teeth of the enemy."... [more]

Rame m Arabic

Ramë m Albanian
Shortening of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.

Ramee m Arabic (Mashriqi)
Variant of Rami most used in Syria.

Ramel m African American
Invented name combining the popular prefix ra with the given name Jamel.

Ramez m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رامز (see Ramiz).

Rami m Finnish
Finnish pet form of Reimund and Abram 1.

Rami m Hebrew
Diminutive of names like Ram 1 and Rachamim.

Ramia m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Ramiah.

Ramie m & f English (Rare)

Ramil m Filipino

Ramir m Occitan, Catalan, Provençal
Occitan and Catalan form of Ramirus (see Ramiro).

Ramli m Malay, Indonesian
From the name of 11th-century Islamic scholar and jurist Shams al-Din al-Ramli, whose name was derived from the village of Ramlah in Egypt.

Ramly m Malay, Indonesian
Variant of Ramli.

Ramo m Bosnian, Croatian

Ramom m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ramon.

Ramos m & f Spanish, Portuguese
From Spanish and Portuguese ramos meaning "branches", in reference to the Christian festivity Domingo de Ramos ("Palm Sunday").

Ramsy m & f English
Variant of Ramsey.

Ramun m Romansh
Romansh form of Raimund, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.

Ramus m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ramus.

Ramz m Arabic
Means "symbol, emblem" in Arabic.

Ramza m South Slavic
The name Ramza is rarely given in the south slavic languages (Mostly in Dalmatia). The name is very likely a corruption of the name "Erasmus", the patron saint of sailors.

Ramzy m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رمزي (see Ramzi).

Rana f & m Sami
A name which means 'green, fertile earth.'

Rance m American
Transferred use of the surname Rance.

Rand m Kurdish
Masculine kurdish name from southern Kurdistan (Iraqi Kurdistan)

Rande m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Randy.

Rando m German, Germanic, Estonian
Short form of various compound names formed with rand "(shield) rim" as the first or second element, such as Bertrando or Randolf... [more]

Rane m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hrani.

Raneb m Ancient Egyptian
Variant reading of Nebra, now meaning "Ra is my lord". This is a highly questionable reading as this would assume that the Sun was already being worshiped as an independent deity.

Ranel m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Ran, means "singing" or "(he) sang", and El, reference to God.

Ranen m Indian (Rare)