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Rayjohn m English (American, Rare)
Combination of Ray and John.

Rayland m American (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps inspired by Rowland or a modern name derived from combining the elements Ray- and -land. Ray- is also found in names Raymond and Raynard... [more]

Raymand m Obscure (Rare)
Variant spelling of Raymond.

Raymart m Filipino
Short form of Raymond Martin. A bearer of this name is Raymart Santiago, a Filipino, TV host, actor, and comedian.

Raymone m African American (Rare)
Variation of Ramon, emphasizing the name Ray.... [more]

Raynald m French, French (Belgian)
French form of Raginald.

Raynell f & m English, African American
In the case of the African American masculine name it is a compound of Raymond and Cornell/Darnell.

Raynier m Spanish

Raynold m English
Variant of Reynold.

Rayquan m African American (Modern, Rare)
An invented name, combining the phonetic elements ray and quan.

Rayshad m African American (Modern)
Maybe a variant of Rashad.

Rayshon m African American (Rare)
Variant of Rayshawn.

Rayvano m Dutch (Modern, Rare)

Razalee m Malay
Malay variant of Ghazali.

Razhden m Georgian
The meaning of the first element of this compound name is uncertain. It might possibly have been derived from Middle Persian rōz meaning "day". As for the second element, that is derived from Middle Persian dēn meaning "religion"... [more]

Rázsony m Medieval Hungarian

Reaidnu m Northern Sami
Northern Sámi form of Reino.

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

Rechiar m Germanic, History
Variant of Richar. Rechiar was the name of a 5th-century Suebi king of Galicia.

Recibor m Polish
Variant of Racibor.

Redhuan m Malay
Malay variant of Ridwan.

Redimir m Medieval Slavic
The first element of this archaic name is derived from Proto-Slavic rědъkъ "rare, sparse". Compare modern Russian redkij or redkiy, Croatian rijedak and Polish rzadki, all of which mean "rare, scarce, uncommon"... [more]

Redómir m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Radomir.

Redomir m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Redimir.

Redouan m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Redouane (chiefly Moroccan).

Redsław m Polish
Contracted form of Redosław.

Redvers m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Redvers, originally largely given in honor of Sir Redvers Buller (1839-1908), the general responsible for the "Relief of Ladysmith", which was considered a huge victory for the British, during the Second Boer War.

Redwald m Medieval English
Derives from Old English name Rædwald with ræd meaning "counsel" and weald meaning "power". Redwald was a seventh century king of East Anglia, an Anglo-Saxon kingdom which included the present-day English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk.

Redward m Frisian (Archaic)
Archaic Frisian form of Radward.

Redzheb m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Rajab.

Redzuan m Malay
Malay variant of Ridwan.

Redzwan m Malay
Malay variant of Ridwan.

Refiyîk m Crimean Tatar

Refugio m & f Spanish (Mexican)
Means "refuge, shelter" in Spanish. As a feminine name, it is often part of the compound name María del Refugio, from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora del Refugio (de los Pecadores) meaning "Our Lady, Refuge (of Sinners)".

Reginal m American (Rare)
Variant of Reginald.

Reginos m Greek (Cypriot)
Masculine form of Regina.

Reginzo m Medieval German
Hypochoristic form of names containing the name element ragin "advice" like Reinhard.

Regnald m Old High German
Old High German variant form of Raginoald.

Régnier m Medieval French
Older form of Rainier.

Regorio m Aragonese
Truncated form of Gregorio.

Reidmar m Norwegian (Archaic), Swedish (Rare)
Norwegian and Swedish form of Hreiðmarr.

Reidulf m Norwegian
Norwegian younger form of Hræiðulfr.

Reidulv m Norwegian
Variant of Reidulf.

Reiferd m German (Archaic)
From an ancient Germanic personal name with rīc ‘powerful, rich’+ frid ‘protection, peace’.

Reifnir m Old Norse, Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Derived from reifir ("giver, helper"). This is the name of a sea-king in Norse mythology.

Reiichi m Japanese
From Japanese 令 (rei) meaning "order, command" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Reilley f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reilly.

Reimond m African American
Variant of Raymond.

Reinaer m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Reynaer.

Reinaud m Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Reinhold.

Reineke m Low German, Literature
Low German pet form of names containing the name element regin like Reinhard... [more]

Reinerd m Dutch
Dutch form of Reinhard.

Reinert m West Frisian, East Frisian, German
Frisian and German form of Reinhard.

Reinika m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Reineke.

Reinken m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Reynken.

Reinmar m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Raginmar.

Reinmut m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements ragin "advice, counsel" and muot "mind, spirit".

Reinold m West Frisian, East Frisian, German
Variant of Reinald.

Reinolf m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Rainolf.

Reinulf m German
German form of Rainulf.

Reitaro m Japanese

Reiðar m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Hreiðarr.

Rejoyce f & m English (Puritan)
Unaware of the puritanical history of the name, modern users tend to consider it an alternate spelling of Rejoice influenced by the name Joyce.

Remacle m Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)

Remacle m French (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical), Medieval French
French form of Remaclus.

Rembold m Medieval German
Derived from the Old German elements regin "advice, counsel, decision" and bold "bold".

Remedio f & m Spanish
Singular form of Remedios.

Remegio m Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Remigio.

Remicus m Dutch (Archaic), German (Archaic)
Originally a corruption of Remigus, which is a variant of Remigius (see Rémy).

Remigiu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Remigius.

Remigiy m Russian
Russian form of Remigius (see Rémy).

Remigus m Dutch (Archaic), German (Archaic)
Variant of Remigius (see Rémy).

Remiigi m German (Swiss)
Swiss German form of Remigius.

Rémique m French (Rare)
Probably derived from Latin Remigius (see Rémy), likely via its variant Remicus.... [more]

Remixio m Galician
Galician form of Remigius.

Remmelt m West Frisian
Derived from Old Frisian hremn or hrefn "raven" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."

Remmert m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian form of Rambert or Reinbert.

Rempuia m Mizo

Remsley m Haitian Creole

Remundo m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Raymond.

Remundu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Raymond.

Renaldo m Portuguese (Brazilian), Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Antillean), Dutch (Surinamese)
Portuguese variant of Reinaldo.

Renante m Spanish (Philippines)

Renatos m Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Renatus.

Renault m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the French surname Renault.

Rêncber m Kurdish
Means "labourer" in Kurdish.

Rendani m & f African
MEANS: PRAISE... [more]

Rendhel m Western African
Possibly a variant of Randall.

Renerus m Medieval Dutch (Latinized)
Shorter form of Regnerus.

Renewed f & m English (Puritan, Anglicized)
Referring to being "born again." See also Renata, the Latinized form originally used by Puritans before switching to the Anglicized variant.

Rengher m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Renger.

Ren'ichi m Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Reniery m & f American (Hispanic)

Renildo m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Masculine form of Renilda.

Renjiro m Japanese
Clean, upright, honest

Renkilo m Chinese (Hakka)
Meaning is "Go to good highest to reseved your reward"

Rennard m English
Transferred use of the surname Rennard.

Rennert m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Reinhard.

Rennian f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 任 (rèn) meaning "allow, appoint, trust, rely on" and 念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of".

Rensuke m Japanese
From Japanese 廉 (ren) meaning "grounds, suspicion" or 練 (ren) meaning "white silk" combined with 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rentaro m Japanese
From Japanese 連 (ren) "join, connect", 太 (ta) "big", and 郎 (rō) "gentleman".

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

Reparat m Romansh (Rare, Archaic)
Romansh form of Reparatus.

Rephael m Biblical
In I Chronicles 26:7–8, Rephael, "healed of God," was one of Shemaiah's sons. He and his brethren, on account of their "strength for service," formed one of the divisions of the temple porters.

Rephaim m Literature
Used in the 'House of Night' series of fantasy novels (written by American author P. C. Cast and her daughter Kristin Cast), where it belongs to the favorite son of the fallen angel Kalona. It is probably taken a biblical term which "can refer either to a mythical race of giants, or to dead ancestors who are residents of the Netherworld."

Réquila m Germanic (Portuguese-style)
Portuguese form of Rechila, the name of a 5th-century Suevic king of Gallaecia.

Resendo m Spanish
Spanish form of a German name comprised of the element reths, a variant of rad or ragin "advice, counsel" and sinþs "path"

Reshano m Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Probably a combination of a name starting with Re- and ending in -o (such as Renato) with Shane.

Resheph m Near Eastern Mythology, Semitic Mythology
Derived from Semitic ršf meaning "to absorb, to consume" or "to burn" (descended into Hebrew as רשף (reshef) "burning heat" or "plague"). This was the name of a Canaanite and Semitic deity of plague, the underworld, and war.

Reshoni f & m Swahili

Resolve m English

Respati m & f Javanese
Means "Thursday" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit बृहस्पति (bṛhaspati).

Restore m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "return (someone or something) to a former condition, place, or position." Referring to a restoration of faith.

Returne m English (Puritan)
Referring to our bodies returning to the earth.

Revaiti m & f Tahitian
Means "little flag" in Tahitian.

Revanna m Kannada
REVANNA IS A ONE OF THE NAME OF GOD SHIVA

Revanth m Telugu

Revanui m Tahitian
Means "big flag" in Tahitian.

Revelin m Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Raibhilín, which is a variant form of Roibhilín.

Reverdy m American
Probably transferred from the surname Reverdy.

Revival m & f English
Meaning, "return to consciousness; restore to health," from Middle French revivre, from Latin revivere "to live again," from re- "again" + vivere "to live."

Revmihr m Middle Persian
Middle Persian form of Raivamithra.

Révocat m French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Revocatus.

Revokát m Czech (Archaic)
Czech form of Revocatus.

Revokat m Bulgarian (Archaic), Russian (Archaic)
Bulgarian and Russian form of Revocatus.

Revomir m Soviet, Russian
Contraction of Russian революция мировая (revolyutsiya mirovaya) meaning "world revolution" as well as of революционный мир (revolyutsionnyy mir) meaning "revolutionary world"... [more]

Rewokat m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Revocatus.

Rexford m English
Transferred use of the surname Rexford.

Rexhino m Albanian
Albanian form of Regino.

Reyansh m Hindi (Modern)
Modern name coined from the English word ray combined with Sanskrit अंश (aṃśa) meaning "share, portion, part".

Reygher m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Renger.

Reykdal m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
From an Icelandic surname that was probably derived from a place name composed of Old Norse reykr meaning "smoke" and dalr meaning "dale, valley".

Reymark m Filipino
Combination of Reynaldo or Rey and Mark.

Reymart m Filipino
Conbination of Reynaldo or Rey and Martin.

Reymond m Swedish, Norwegian, English, Filipino
Variant of Raymond.

Reynaer m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Reynard.

Reynald m English
Variant of Reynold.

Reynaut m Gascon
Gascon cognate of Renaud.

Reyniel m Spanish
Maybe a blend of Reynaldo and Daniel. It is very common in Cuba.

Reynier m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Reinier.

Reynjun m Filipino (Modern, Rare)

Reynken m Medieval Dutch
Diminutive of Reyn 3.

Reynkin m English
Name of one of Reynard's cubs in Reynard the Fox, a literary cycle of medieval allegorical Dutch, English, French and German fables.

Reynoud m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Reinoud.

Reynout m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Reinoud.

Reyður m Faroese
Means "red" in Faroese.

Rhaegar m Literature
Was used in George R. R. Martin's series "A Song of Ice and Fire"

Rhaheem m Arabic
Merciful one

Rhandzu m & f Tsonga
Means "love" in Xitsonga.

Rhashan m African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashaun.

Rheylan m English (American, Modern)

Rhidian m Welsh
Possibly a derivative of Old Welsh rudd "red", in which case it is a cognate of Ruadhán. This was the name of an early Welsh saint, remembered in the parish and village of Llanrhidian on Gower.

Rhindon m Literature
Used by British author C.S. Lewis in his 1950s fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia. Given to the sword of Peter Pevensie.

Rhiston m Obscure
Variant of Riston

Rhobert m Welsh
Welsh form of Robert.

Rhodric m Welsh
Welsh form of Roderick.

Rhoecus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology
Probably derived from Greek ῥοικός (rhoikos) meaning "crooked, bent" or "bow-legged". This was the name of a Samian sculptor of the 6th century BCE, as well as the name of a centaur who was killed by Atalanta after he attempted to assault her in Greek mythology.

Rhoneil m Filipino (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Roniel.

Rhonnie m English (Modern)

Rhonnie m English (Modern), Filipino (Filipinized, Modern, Rare)

Rhoshii m African American (Rare)

Rhosier m Medieval Welsh
Welsh form of Roger.

Rhubarb m English (American)

Rhulani m & f Tsonga
Means "to have peace" in Xitsonga.

Rhyland m & f English (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rylan. According to the SSA, 5 girls and 16 boys were named Rhyland in 2018.

Rhysand m Literature
Name invented by author Sarah J. Maas for a character in her book series 'A Court of Thorns and Roses'. This name began raising in popularity in the United States in the early 2020s.

Rhythem m Indian

Ribamar m Brazilian
Brazilian name that means "sea bank" as it results from the Portuguese words: "riba" meaning "bank" or "margin"; and "mar", which means "sea".

Ricarad m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German rât "counsel."

Ricarid m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Anglo-Saxon ridan "to ride."

Ricario m History (Ecclesiastical)
Italian and Spanish form of Richar.

Ricbald m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Ricbern m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this name is derived from Proto-Germanic beran or bernu "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German).

Ricbert m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German beraht "bright."

Ricchar m Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Richar. Ricchar was a brother of Ragnachar, a 5th-century king of Cambrai.

Ricfrid m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German fridu "peace."

Richart m Scots, Medieval French
Scots and medieval French form of Richard.

Richaun m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Rashaun inspired by the spelling of Richard.

Richere m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ric "king, ruler" and here "army". Cognate to Germanic Richar and French Riquier.

Richeyu m Sanskrit, Hinduism

Richold m Anglo-Norman
Derived from the Germanic elements rih meaning "power" and walt meaning "rule".

Richter m English (Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Richter.

Richwin m German
German form of Ricwin.

Ricimer m Germanic, History
Variant of Ricmar. Ricimer was a 5th-century magister militum ("master of the soldiers") of the Western Roman Empire.

Rickert m West Frisian, East Frisian, North Frisian
Frisian form of Richard.

Ricklef m German (Rare), East Frisian
Variant of Riklef.

Rickmer m Low German (Rare)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements ric "ruler" and mari "famous".

Rickwin m Medieval Dutch, Dutch
Medieval Dutch variant form of Ryckwyn. Of the many medieval variations, this is the only one that has survived to today, although it is rarely used.

Ricmund m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German mund "protection."

Ricshod m African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Ricsige m Anglo-Saxon, History
Derived from the Old English elements ric "ruler, king" and sige "victory". This name was borne by Rīcsiġe of Northumbria, who became king of Northumbria from 873 until 876.

Ricward m Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element of this Germanic name is derived from Old High German wart "guard."

Riddhil m Hinduism
MEANING - one having magical powers, prosperous, successful... [more]

Riddick m English (Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Riddick. A famous fictional bearer of the surname was the (anti)hero Richard B. Riddick from the 'Chronicles of Riddick' movies.

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

Ridhuan m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Ridwan.

Ridhwan m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Ridwan.

Ridolfo m Italian
Variant of Rodolfo.

Ridorfo m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Rudolph.

Ridouan m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رضوان (see Ridwan) chiefly used in Morocco.

Riduwan m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ridwan.

Ridzuan m Malay
Malay variant of Ridwan.

Ridzwan m Malay
Malay variant of Ridwan.

Rielley f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Reilly and Riley.

Riemert m West Frisian
Variant of Riemer.

Rieneke f & m Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Rien 1) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -ke to the original name... [more]

Riffert m Medieval German
Medieval German form of Ricfrid.

Rigdzin m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རིག་འཛིན (see Rigzin).

Riggins m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the Irish Surname, Riggins, meaning "son of Riagán".

Riginos m Greek (Cypriot)
This is the name of the patron saint of the Greek island of Skopelos. According to tradition, he was a 4th-century bishop who was tortured to death.

Rigotto m Medieval Italian
Short form of Amerigotto, Arrigotto and other pet forms that end in -rigotto.

Rigsang m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རིག་བཟང (see Rigzang).

Rigzang m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Means "wise, intelligent" in Tibetan.

Rigzing m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རིག་འཛིན (see Rinzin).

Rihachi m Japanese
From 理 (ri) meaning "reason, logic" or 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 八 (hachi) meaning "eight" Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rihmeek m Obscure
Possibly an anglicized spelling of an Arabic given name. Rihmeek is the middle name of Meek Mill born Robert Rihmeek Williams.

Rihuryu m Quechua
Quechua form of Gregory.

Rijkert m Dutch
Dutch form of Richard.

Rijklof m Dutch
Dutch form of Riculf (also compare Roelof for the -lof ending). The name is perhaps best known because of Rijcklof van Goens (Rijcklof is an archaic spelling), a 17th-century Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.

Rikardo m Croatian
Croatian variant spelling of Ricardo.

Rikardo m Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Ricardo.

Rikardu m Quechua
Quechua form of Richard.

Rikelme m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Riquelme.

Rikeneu m Medieval Breton
An Old Breton name, composed of ri "king" + ceneuan "boy".

Rikichi m Japanese
From the Japanese kanji 利 (ri) meaning "benefit" or 理 (ri) meaning "logic; reason" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". It can also derive from 理 (ri) meaning "logic" with 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice" and 智 (chi) meaning "wisdom; knowledge".... [more]

Rikishi m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of 力 (ryoku, riki, rii, chikara) meaning "strength, power," and a shi kanji, like 士 meaning "samurai" or 志 meaning "will, aim, goal."... [more]

Rikkert m Dutch

Rikurou m Japanese
From Japanese 陸 (riku) meaning "land" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are also possible.

Rikvidh m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ríkviðr.

Rillian m English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Rilian.

Rimbert m Flemish

Rimmelt m West Frisian
Variant of Remmelt.

Rimmert m West Frisian
This West Frisian name is a form of Reinbert or a variant of Rimmer.

Rinaldó m Hungarian
Variant of Rajnald and Rajnáld.

Rinaldu m Sardinian

Rinardu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Rinaldo.

Rinchen m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan རིན་ཆེན (rin-chen) meaning "treasure, gem, jewel".

Rinchin m & f Tibetan, Buryat, Mongolian
Tibetan alternate transcription of Rinchen as well as the Buryat and Mongolian form. In Buryatia it is solely used as a masculine name.

Rindaro m Khmer

Rindert m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian variant of Reindert.

Ringzin m & f Tibetan, Ladakhi
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རིག་འཛིན (see Rigzin).

Rin'ichi m Japanese
From Japanese 凛 (rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Rinieri m Medieval Italian

Riniero m Italian
Italian variant of Rainer.

Rinieru m Corsican
Corsican form of Riniero.

Rinisha m Indian
Rin(japaneese)means dignified... [more]

Rinnert m West Frisian
Frisian form of Reinhard.

Rinsuke m Japanese
From Japanese 林 (rin) meaning "woods; grove; forest; copse" combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assistance". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.

Rintaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Rintarou.

Rintrah m Literature
Rintrah is a character in William Blake's mythology, representing the just wrath of the prophet. Rintrah first appears in 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell': "Rintrah roars and shakes his fires in the burdened air" shows him personifying revolutionary wrath... [more]

Rinzing m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan རིན་འཛིན (see Rinzin).

Rionnal m Irish

Riphath m Biblical, Irish Mythology, Irish, Scottish
Name of Gomer second-born son in Genesis ch. 10. Irish/Scottish oral tradition (Leber Gabala Eirinn) lists him as the ancestor of the Scots (including the Irish). They too call him the second son of Gomer... [more]

Ripheus m Literature, Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Uncertain etymology, possibly derived from Ancient Greek ῥιπή (rhipé) meaning "rapid movement; throw, cast, hurl; sweep, rush (of wind, fire)". This was the name of a Trojan hero and figure from Virgil’s Aeneid, stated to be the most just and righteous of the Trojans.

Rippert m West Frisian
Frisian form of Ricbert.

Riquard m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Ricward.

Riquier m History (Ecclesiastical), Medieval French
French form of Richar.

Rishaan m Hinduism
Rishaan is a name of Hindi origin and holds diverse meanings. Widely interpreted as ‘good’ or ‘strong,’ it also signifies ‘Lord Shiva,’ ‘saint,’ and ‘seeker of enlightenment.’ Additionally, Rishaan could mean ‘one who meditates on the Lord’s name,’ encapsulating spiritual significance... [more]

Rishabh m Indian
Means "superior, excellent".

Rishard m African American
Variant of Richard.

Risheek m Hindi
Name of Lord Shiva.

Rishith m Indian

Rishley m & f English
Of English origin meaning "from the wild meadow"

Risiasi m Swahili

Riszôrd m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Richard.

Ritchåd m Walloon
Walloon form of Richard. The name coincides with Walloon ritchåd "Eurasian jay (bird)".

Riteish m Indian

Ritheak m Khmer
Means "achievement, glory, courage, strength" in Khmer.

Rithpal m Indian (Sikh)

Rithwik m Indian
Means "the truth"

Ritsert m West Frisian
Frisian form of Richard.

Ritsuji m Japanese
From 率 (ritsu) meaning "rate, ratio, percentage" or 律 (ritsu) meaning "law" combined with 二 (ji) meaning "two" or 司 (ji) meaning "officer, boss". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Ritsuki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 月 (tsuki) meaning "moon". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ritsuto m Japanese
From Japanese 律 (ritsu) meaning "law" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ritsuya m Japanese
From Japanese 律 (ritsu) meaning "law" combined with 允 (ya) meaning "to grant, to allow, to consent". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ritvars m Latvian
Derived from Latvian ritēt “to flow” and vara ‎“power, force; reign".

Rivalen m Arthurian Cycle
Medieval form of Rhiwallon used in the early German versions of the Tristan legend, where it belongs to Tristan's father, the king of Parmenie.

Rivelen m Breton (Rare)
Variant of Rivelin.

Rivelin m Breton
Derived from Breton ri "king" and belin "brilliant".

Riwalon m Medieval Breton
Variant of Riwallon.

Rixiang m & f Chinese
From Chinese 日 (rì) meaning "sun, day" combined with 祥 (xiáng) meaning "good luck, good omen", 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant" or 翔 (xiáng) meaning "soar, glide"... [more]

Riyanto m Javanese

Riyoung f & m Korean

Rizaldy m Filipino
Variant of Rizal Day, the Philippine national holiday (held on December 30th) commemorating the life and works of national hero José Rizal.... [more]

Rizardo m Venetian (Archaic), Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Venetian form of Riccardo.

Riziero m Italian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It could derive from the Italian word riccio meaning "curly-haired" with the suffix -iero. Another etymology is from the French verb risier meaning "to laugh; to mock"... [more]

Rizvadi m Chechen

Robaire m Obscure
Possibly an invented name based on the phonetic spelling of the French pronunciation of Robert.

Robaldo m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Rotbald.... [more]

Robeisy m Caribbean

Robelot m Medieval English
Diminutive of Robert.

Robério m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Rogério, influenced by Roberto.

Roberth m Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American), Swedish, English (African)
Variant of Robert.

Robertó m Hungarian
Variant of Róbert, meaning "bright fame".

Robertt m English (Rare)
Variant of Robert.

Robertu m Maltese
Maltese form of Robert.

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

Robigus m Roman Mythology
Derived from Latin robigo meaning "red blight, wheat rust", referring to a red fungus that could infest crops. This was the name of a minor god in Roman mythology, summoned for protection against agricultural diseases such as mold, mildew and rust... [more]

Robinas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Robin.

Robinet m Medieval French
Strictly masculine diminutive of Robin (as -et is a French masculine diminutive suffix), which itself is a diminutive of Robert... [more]