Submitted Names Starting with R

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Raeanne f English
Combination of Rae and Anne 1.
Raed m Arabic
Means "leader, pioneer, pathfinder" in Arabic.
Raeda f Arabic
Feminine form of Raed.
Rædburg f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom" and burg "fortress". Cognate to Germanic Redburga.
Raeden m & f English
A variant of Rayden.
Rædgyð f Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Radgund.
Raedieahkka f Sami Mythology
Raedieahkka was the wife of the superior Sami deity Radien-attje.
Rædmund m Anglo-Saxon
Old English cognate of Radmund.
Rædwald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ræd "counsel" and weald "rule". It was borne by a king of East Anglia.
Rædwine m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements ræd "advice, counsel, wisdom" and wine "friend".
Rædwulf m Anglo-Saxon, History
Old English cognate of Ráðúlfr, derived from ræd "counsel, advice" and wulf "wolf"... [more]
Raeen m Persian
means "thoughtful" in persian... [more]
Ræfli m Old Norse
Old Norse weak side-form of Refill.
Raela f American (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Combination of Rae and the popular name suffix -la or else a variant of Rayla.
Raelan f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn and Raylan influenced by Caelan.
Raelee f English
Variant of Raylee.
Raeleen f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raelene or the more popular variant of Raylene.
Raeline f English
Rae with the suffix line.
Raelle f English (American)
Feminine form of Rael.
Raemee f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Allegedly a feminine form of Rémy.
Raeshanda f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic element ray and Shanda. Also compare Rashonda... [more]
Raet f Egyptian Mythology
Feminine form of Ra... [more]
Raet-tawy f Egyptian Mythology
The feminine aspect of the Ancient Egyptian god Ra. Her name was composed from the feminine version of the name Ra and tawy meaning "of the two lands".
Raeveena f Hindi
Raeveena is a variation of the Hindi name Raveena, meaning sunny or beauty of the sun.
Raeven f & m English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Raven influenced by Rae.
Raevon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Raven.
Raevynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Modern spelling of Raven maybe influenced by names ending in -lyn-.
Rafa f Arabic
Means “happiness, prosperity” in Arabic.
Rafa m Arabic Indonesian
Meaning “To elevate” or “To elevate” in Arabic.
Rafaa f Arabic
Means "kindness" or "compassion". It is derived from the Quran and is the root for one of the 99 Names of Allah: Ar-Raoof (The Compassionate).
Rafaäl m Tatar
Variant transcription of Rafaäl' (see Raphael).
Rafaäl' m Tatar
Tatar form of Raphael.
Rafaèl m Occitan
Occitan form of Rafael.
Rafaéla f Hungarian
Feminine form of Rafael.
Rafaelis m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Raphael.
Rafaella f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American), Hungarian
Hungarian feminine form of Rafael and Latin American and Brazilian Portuguese variant of Rafaela.
Rafaelo m Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Raffaello.
Rafaels m Latvian
Latvian form of Raphael.
Rafah f Arabic
Variant of Rafa.
Rafahiyyah f Arabic
Means "well-being" in Arabic.
Rafa'il m Arabic
Arabic form of Raphael.
Rafailia f Greek
Feminine form of Rafail.
Rafailo m Serbian
Variant of Raphael.
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.
Rafela f Aragonese
Feminine form of Rafel.
Rafer m Irish
Variant of Rafferty.
Rafèu m Provençal
Provençal form of Raphael.
Raff m Dutch
Variant of Raf.
Raffæ m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Raphael.
Raffaëla f Dutch
Dutch form of Raffaela.
Raffaelangelo m Italian
combination of Raffaele and Angelo.
Raffaeli m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Raffaele.
Raffaellu m Corsican
Corsican form of Raphael.
Raffe m Corsican
Short form of Raffaellu.
Raffè m Ligurian
Ligurian form of Raphael.
Raffella f Corsican
Corsican form of Raffaella.
Raffey f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname.
Raffi m Indonesian, Malay, Armenian
Indonesian, Malay and Armenian form of Rafi.
Raffie m Arabic
Means high in Arabic.
Raffina f Popular Culture
Derived from the French word raffiné, meaning refined. This name is born by Puyo Puyo character Raffina.... [more]
Ráffo m Sami
Sami form of Rafael.
Räffu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Raphael.
Rafhaela f Urdu
Variant of Rafaela
Ráfi f Sami
Feminine Sami name, from the word ráfi meaning "peace".
Rafi m Various, Jewish, Spanish
Diminutive of Raphael.
Rafi m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian
Means "high, noble, sublime" in Arabic.
Rafia f Arabic
Feminine form of Rafi
Rafia f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Feminine form of Rafi.
Rafiah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيعة (see Rafia), as well as the usual Malay form.
Rafian m Indonesian
An Indonesian masculine name.
Rafiana f Indonesian (Rare)
Feminine form of Rafian.
Rafiatu f Yoruba
Variation of Rafiah.
Rafid m Arabic
Means "tributary" in Arabic.
Rafidah f Malay
Malay feminine form of Rafid.
Rafiele m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Raphael.
Rafif f Arabic
Means "iris" in Arabic.
Rafifah f Arabic
Means "shining with dew" in Arabic.
Rafiga f Lezgin
Lezgin feminine form of Rafik.
Rafik m Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic (Egyptian), Indian (Muslim)
Variant transcription of Rafiq (chiefly Algerian and Egyptian) also used in India.
Rafika f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Rafiqa.
Rafiki m & f Eastern African, Popular Culture
Means "friend, comrade" in Swahili. This Swahili word is derived from Arabic رَفِيق‎ (rafīq) "companion" (see Rafiq). This is the name of the baboon mentor of Simba and Mufasa in the Disney movie 'The Lion King' (1994).
Rafila f Romanian (Rare)
Probably a simplified form of Raphaela.
Rəfiqə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rafiqa. This also coincides with the Azerbaijani word for "female friend, girlfriend", itself of Arabic origin.
Rafiqah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian feminine form of Rafiq.
Rafita m Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Rafael, via its short form Rafa.
Rafiullah m Muslim
Formed from the Arabic words رفیع (rafīʿ) "high, elevated, sublime" and الله (Allah) "god".
Rafka f Slovene
Diminutive of Rafaela.
Rafka f Arabic
Variant transcription of Rafqa.
Rafke f & m Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Raf) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -ke to the original name... [more]
Rafli m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic رأفة (rafa) meaning "mercy, kindness, compassion".
Rafn m Icelandic, Old Danish
Old Danish form of Hrafn.
Rafney f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Hrafney.
Rafnhildr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hrafnhildr.
Rafnhildur f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Rafnhildr.
Rafnkell m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Hrafnkell.
Rafo m Spanish
Diminutive of Rafael.
Rafôł m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Raphael.
Rafu m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Rafael.
Raga f Japanese
From Japanese 蘭 (ra) meaning "orchid" combined with 雅 (ga) meaning "elegant". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ragab m Arabic
Means dignity and glory. Also, the seventh Arabic month was named by this name to glorify that month; as fighting was forbidden during it.
Ragau m Biblical
From Ῥαγαύ (Rhagau), a Hellenized form of Hebrew רְעוּ (Rə'ū) (see Reu).
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.
Rageth m Romansh
Variant of Raget.
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".
Råggierd f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish former (until the 18th century) dialectal variant of Radhgärdh.
Raghad f Arabic
affluence ; comfort ; ease ; opulence
Raghav m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Telugu
From Sanskrit राघव (raghava) meaning "descendant of Raghu".
Raghava m & f Indian
Variant and feminine form of Raghav.
Raghavan m Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
South Indian form of Raghav.
Raghavendra m Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
From the given name Raghav combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra.
Raghda f Arabic
Means "pleasant, happy life" in Arabic.
Raghdiyyah f Arabic
Variant form of Raghda.
Ragheb m Arabic
Means "seeking, aspiring" in Arabic.
Raghi m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ragi.
Raghib m Arabic
Variant of Ragheb.
Raghibah f Arabic
Feminine form of Raghib.
Raghnilldr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ragnhildr.
Ragi m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse ragr meaning "craven, cowardly".
Rågiähl f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish former (until the 18th century) dialectal variant of Radhgärdh.
Ragibagh m Medieval Mongolian
Ragibagh (Arigabag) (1320-1328) is regarded as the 11th Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.
Rågierd f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish former (until the 18th century) dialectal variant of Radhgärdh.
Raginbald m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Raginbod m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Gothic biutan "to offer" or Old High German boto "bid, offer."
Raginbrand m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."
Raginburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."
Raginfrid m Germanic
Means "peaceful advice", derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."
Ragingard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Raginhelm m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German helm "helmet, protection."
Raginher m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German hari "army."
Ragini f Indian (Modern)
Meaning of Ragini is a melody, music, love, an apsara or celestial nymph, a form of indian classical musical, another name for lakshmi. Ragini is Baby girl name and is of origin indian.
Raginoald m Old High German
Old High German form of Raginald.
Raginpert m Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Raginbert. Raginpert was the name of an early 8th-century king of the Lombards.
Ragintrud f Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with þruþ "strength."
Ragintrudis f Frankish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ragintrud. Ragintrudis was the third wife of Dagobert I, king of Austrasia, Neustria, Burgundy, and also king of all the Franks.
Raginulf m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Raginward m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Ragıp m Turkish
Turkish form of Ragheb.
Ragip m Albanian
Albanian form of Ragıp.
Rağıybat f Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic رَغْبَة (raḡba) meaning "desire, wish, longing".
Ragnachar m Germanic, History
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German wachar "vigilant." It might also be a form of Raginher... [more]
Ragnælf f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnælfr.
Ragnælfr f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise", "decision", "might", "power" (of the gods) and ælfR "elf".
Ragnagild f Gothic
Ragnagild (5th-century – fl. 485) was a Visigoth queen consort by marriage to king Euric (466–484). Ragnagild is known from the work of Sidonius Apollinaris to have acted as the patron of poets and artists... [more]
Ragnahild f Germanic
Variant of Raginhild. Also, see Ragnhild.
Ragnälf f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Ragnælf.
Ragnbiǫrg f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ragnborg.
Ragnbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise", "decision", "might", "power" (of the gods) and bjǫrn "bear".
Ragnbiorn m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnbiǫrn.
Ragnbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ragnbiǫrn.
Ragnborg f Old Norse, Swedish (Rare), Finland Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse regin "power (of the gods)" and bjarga "to help, to save".
Ragnborgh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnborg.
Ragndis f Old Swedish
Old Swedish combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and dís "goddess".
Ragndor m Old Swedish
Old Swedish name with the combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and þórr "thunder".
Ragne f Norwegian (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Norwegian variant and Estonian form of Ragna.
Ragner m Danish
Variant of Ragnar.
Ragnfastr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and fastr "firmly, fast".
Ragnfreðr m Old Norse
Combination of regin 'advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)' and friðr 'love, peace'.
Ragnfridh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnfríðr.
Ragnfríð f Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Ragnfríðr.
Ragnfrith f Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ragnfríðr.
Ragnfríður f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Ragnfríðr.
Ragnhilda f Medieval Scandinavian
Medieval Norwegian form of Ragnhildr.
Ragni f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare)
Short form of names starting with the Old Norse name element regin "advice, counsel", like Ragnhild and Ragnfrid.
Ragnilda f Old Swedish, Medieval Scandinavian
Medieval Norwegian variant and Old Swedish cognate of Ragnhilda.
Ragnor m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a combination of the Old Norse name elements regin "advice, counsel" and norðr "north", though it could also be a variant of Ragnar.
Ragnþrúðr f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise", "decision", "might", "power" (of the gods) and þrúðr "strength".
Ragnvaldur m Faroese
Faroese form of Ragnvaldr.
Ragnvast m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnfastr.
Ragnvi f Old Swedish, Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnví.
Ragnví f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and "home, temple, sanctuary".
Ragnviðr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin 'advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)' and viðr 'forest, wood, tree'.
Ragnvør f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Ragnvǫr.
Ragnvǫr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and vár "spring".
Ragnvy f Swedish
Swedish variant of Ragnvi.
Ragúel m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Raguel.
Raguna m Popular Culture
Meaning uncertain. This is the name of the male protagonist in Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon for the Nintendo DS.
Raha f Medieval Arabic (Moorish), Arabic
Means "comfort, rest" in Arabic.
Rahaa f Persian
Means "free, liberated, unchained" in Persian.
Rahael f & m Indian (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Rahama f Hausa
Means "mercy" in Hausa.
Rahamim m Hebrew
Variant of Rachamim which means "mercy" or "compassion" in Hebrew.
Rahan f Armenian
Armenian form of Rayhana.
Rahat f & m Turkmen, Turkish
Means "comfortable" in Turkish and Turkmen.
Rahav f Hebrew
Modern Hebrew form of Rahab.
Rahavard f Persian
Possibly from the Persian رها (rahâ) meaning "free, liberated" and ورد (vard) meaning "rose".
Rahayu f & m Javanese, Malay
Means "safe, healthy, blessed" in Javanese. It is a unisex name in Indonesia while it is solely feminine in Malaysia.
Raheema f Arabic
Feminine form of Raheem.
Rahely f Malagasy
Malagasy form of Rachel.
Rāhera f Maori
Maori form of Rachel.
Rahi m Indian
india
Rahid m Muslim
Unknown history, does not connect to any Arabic root words, but means "Guide" or "One who shows the way".
Rahil f Judeo-Arabic (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Medieval Judeo-Arabic form of Rachel.
Rəhilə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rachel.
Rahila f Serbian
Serbian form of Rachel.
Rahila f Muslim
Means "traveler, departer," most likely stemming from Arabic رَحَلَ (raḥala), meaning "depart, emigrate."
Rəhim m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rahim.
Rahimah f Malay
Malay feminine form of Rahim.
Rahime f Turkish
Turkish feminine form of Rahim.
Rahina f Muslim
Meaning "soft, lovely, merciful, beautiful" in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Bangla.
Rahiq f Arabic
Means "nectar" in Arabic.
Rahiti f Tahitian
Means "sunrise" in Tahitian.
Ráhkel f Sami
Sami form of Rachel.
Rahmad m Indonesian
Variant of Rahmat.
Rahmah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Rahma as well as the usual Indonesian and Malay form.
Rahmanah f Arabic
Feminine form of Rahman.
Rahmaniar f Indonesian, Minangkabau
Combination of the name Rahma and the feminine suffix -niar.
Rahmat m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Urdu, Persian, Pashto, Bengali
Derived from Arabic رحمة (rahmah) meaning "mercy".
Rahmatillo m Kyrgyz, Tajik, Uzbek
Variant form of Rahmatullo.
Rahmatullo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Rahmatullah.... [more]
Rahmawati f Indonesian
From Arabic رحمة (rahmah) meaning "mercy" combined with the feminine suffix -wati.
Rahmel m African American (Americanized, Modern, Rare)
"Son of god" according to most sources.
Rahmet m Kazakh, Turkish
Means "mercy" or "to give thanks" in Kazakh. Derived from Arabic rahmah, meaning "mercy".
Rahmetullah m Kazakh
Means "mercy of Allah" or "to thank Allah" in Kazakh. Variant spelling of Rahmatullah.
Rahmi f Indonesian
Derived from Arabic رُحْم (ruḥm) meaning "mercy".
Rahmir m Various
Possibly an alternate spelling of Ramir.
Rahmiyyah f Arabic
Arabic feminine form of Rahmi.