Submitted Names Matching Pattern *r*a*

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *r*a*.
gender
usage
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Wulfran m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Wulfram via Latinized form Wulframnus.
Wunintira m & f Dagbani
Means "it is God who gives" in Dagbani.
Wura f Yoruba
Means "gold" in Yoruba.
Wuraola f Yoruba
Means "gold of wealth" or "shining treasure of wealth" in Yoruba.
Wurina f & m Mongolian (Sinicized)
Sinicized form of Urna.
Wurreinah f Pakistani
Wurreinah meaning: bright, wealthy, beautiful
Wuršula f Sorbian (Archaic)
Archaic Sorbian form of Ursula, recorded in the 17th century.
Wurta f Sorbian
Upper Sorbian variant of Worta.
Wzorosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish wzorowy "exemplary, model", which is in turn derived from Polish wzór "example, model". Also compare Croatian uzoran and Czech vzorný, both of which also mean "exemplary, model"... [more]
Xabierra f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Modern feminine form of Xabier.
Xäbirä f Tatar
Feminine form of Xäbir.
Xadrian m American (Modern, Rare)
Created from the name Adrian by adding an initial letter X.
Xaira f Galician
Feminine form of Xairo.
Xandrea f English (American)
Elaboration of Xandra or short form of Alexandrea.
Xandròta f Gascon
Gascon cognate of Sandrine.
Xara f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Jara.
Xara f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Χαρά (see Chara).
Xara-xïs f Khakas
Means "black girl" in Khakas.
Xarianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, possibly an elaborated form of Xaria.
Xatirə f Azerbaijani
Means "memory, remembrance" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic خاطرة (ḵāṭira).
Xavera f Czech (Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
Czech and Dutch feminine form of Xavier.
Xavéria f Hungarian
Feminine form of Xavér.
Xaveria f German
Feminine form of Xaver.
Xavièra f Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon feminine form of Xavièr and Provençal feminine form of Xavier.
Xayad Virah m Hindi, Kannada, Gujarati
Meaning "Victorious Over Enemies".
Xäyriä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Khayriyya.
Xayriya f Uzbek
Means "donation" in Uzbek.
Xayriyat f Uzbek
Means "thank God" in Uzbek.
Xenara f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Genara.
Xenebra f Arthurian Cycle
Galician form of Guinevere.
Xenevra f Galician
Variant of Xenebra.
Xenócrates m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Xenocrates.
Xenodora f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Xenodoros.
Xenopatra f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest" combined with either the Greek noun πάτρα (patra) meaning "fatherland, native land" or Greek πατρός (patros) meaning "of the father"... [more]
Xeorxina f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Georgina.
Xerach m Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *šərak, a masculine plural noun meaning "bad omens". This was recorded as the name of a 17-year-old Guanche girl from Tenerife who was sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1497... [more]
Xerafina f Basque (Rare)
Basque form or hypocorism of Seraphina.
Xeraldo m Galician
Galician form of Gerald.
Xerardo m Galician
Galician form of Gerard.
Xeremías m Galician
Galician form of Jeremias.
Xermán m Galician
Galician form of Germanus.
Xervás m Asturian
Asturian form of Gervasius.
Xervasio m Galician
Galician form of Gervasius.
Xeyransa f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Xhebraili m Theology
Albanian form of Gabriel used in reference to the archangel.
Xherald m Albanian
Albanian form of Gerald.
Xheralda f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Xherald.
Xheraldina f Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Italian Geraldina.
Xheraldine f Albanian (Rare)
Possibly a borrowing of French Géraldine.
Xheraldo m Albanian
Albanian adoption of Geraldo.
Xherard m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Gerard.
Xherardo m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian borrowing of Italian Gerardo.
Xhilberta f Albanian
Feminine form of Xhilbert.
Xhordana f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Xhordan.
Xhorxha f Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Giorgia and Georgia.
Xhorxhan m Albanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Xhorxhana.
Xhorxhina f Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Giorgina and Georgina.
Xiamara f Ancient Aramaic
Means "joyful deer" in Aramaic.
Xiangran f Chinese
From the Chinese 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, pledge, promise".
Xiaoran f Chinese
From the Chinese 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh" or 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly" or "pledge, promise" or 燃 (rán) meaning "light fire, ignite".
Xiaran f Chinese
From the Chinese 夏 (xià) meaning "summer" and 燃 (rán) meaning "light fire, ignite".
Xiberoa f Basque
Variant of Zuberoa.
Xiberua f Basque
Variant of Zuberoa.
Xinran f Chinese
From the Chinese 歆 (xīn) meaning "like, admire" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, pledge, promise" and 燃 (rán) meaning "light fire, ignite".
Xinrao f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming, fascinating".
Xira f New World Mythology (Modern, Rare)
This unique name is from Xira written "希拉", meaning "Pulled Hope". Other roots possible.
Xiran f & m Chinese
From Chinese 希 () meaning "hope, expect, strive" or 熙 () meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" combined with 然 (rán) meaning "right, correct"... [more]
Xirao f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, rare" and 娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming, fascinating".
Xırda f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "small, tiny" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian خرده (khorda).
Xömäyrä f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Humayra.
Xordán m Galician
Galician form of Jordan.
Xörmä f Bashkir
From Persian خرما‎ (xormâ) meaning "date (fruit)".
Xörşidä f Tatar
Possibly a Tatar feminine form of Khurshid.
Xoz̦aybirgän m Bashkir
Means "the almighty gave" in Bashkir.
Xrae f Obscure
Meaning unknown. This name was present in the 1958 Atlantic Hurricane Season naming list, but remained unused.
Xristina f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Χριστίνα (see Christina).
Xrystyna f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Christina.
Xšayāršā m Old Persian
Old Persian form of Xerxes.
Xueran f Chinese
From the Chinese 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly" or "pledge, promise".
Xunqueira f Galician (Rare)
Means "reed bed" in Galician, derived from the title of the Virgin Mary Nosa Señora da Xunqueira meaning "Our Lady of the Reed Bed". She is the patron saint of the municipality of Cee in Galicia, Spain... [more]
Xunran f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 寻 (xún) meaning "seek, search, look for" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, promise".
Xuraman f Azerbaijani
Khanty word for "beautiful." Opera singer Xuraman Qasımova is a well-known bearer.
Xurdana f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque form of Jurdana.
Xurramgul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xurram meaning "joyful" and gul meaning "flower, rose".
Xursandbibi f Uzbek
Derived from xursand meaning "happy, glad" and bibi meaning "learned woman".
Xurshida f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xurshid meaning "light, sun".
Xurshidabonu f Uzbek
From the Persian name Khurshid meaning "shining sun" combined with the Uzbek word bonu meaning "lady"
Xurşidbanu f Azerbaijani (Rare, Archaic)
From the given name Khorshid and Persian بانو (bānū) meaning "lady".
Xushro'ya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xush meaning "good" and ro'y meaning "face".
Xushro'za f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xush meaning "good" and ro'za meaning "fasting, the month of Ramadhan"
Xvaramze f Georgian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Khvaramze.
Xzharia f African American (Rare)
Very rare. Commonly used by all kinds of people. Similar to the name Zaria. Great for someone who is looking to name their child a name that most likely nobody else will have... [more]
Yadhira f Spanish
Variation of Yadira.
Yadrian m American (Modern, Rare)
Created from the name Adrian by adding an initial letter Y. In this special case, an influence from the Southern Slavonic name Jadran cannot be excluded.
Ýagşymyrat m Turkmen
From ýagşy meaning "suitable, befitting" and the given name Myrat.
Yahira f Japanese
From Japanese 弥 (ya) meaning "universally" combined with 日 (hi) meaning "sun, day" and 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric".
Yahritza f American (Hispanic)
Variant of Yaritza. A known bearer is Mexican-American singer Yahritza Martínez (2006-) of the band Yahritza y su Esencia.
Yaira f Hebrew
Feminine form of Yair.
Yanara f Spanish (Latin American)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Yanardağ m Azerbaijani
Means "volcano" in Azerbaijani.
Yanran f Chinese
From the Chinese 嫣 (yān) meaning "charming, fascinating" and 燃 (rán) meaning "light fire, ignite".
Yanrao f Chinese
From the Chinese 妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome" and 娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming, fascinating".
Yanvarina f Russian (Rare, ?)
From Russian январь (yanvar) "January", making it a cognate of Januaria. (Cf. Oktyabrina, Noyabrina.)
Yaowarat f Thai
Means "(young) prince, heir" in Thai.
Yaprak f Turkish
Means "leaf" in Turkish.
Yara f Hebrew, Italian
Italian form and variant transcription of Yaara.
Yara f Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian
Short form of Yarina or Yaryna. It can also be used for Yaroslava or Yaraslava.
Yaragi m Chechen
Means "sunny", derived from Lezgin рагъ (rag) meaning "sun". This was also the name of Magomed al-Yaragi (1771-1838), a Dagestani imam of Lezgin ethnicity.
Yarai f Gamilaraay
Variant of Yhi.
Yaraklas m Coptic
Coptic form of Heraklas. Saint Heraclas (born Yaraklas) was a 3rd century pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.
Yaran f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ya and Ran.
Yarash m Uzbek
Means "reconcilation, truce" in Uzbek.
Yarash m Belarusian
Belarusian version of the Greek name Hieronymus meaning "with a sacred name".
Yarashch m Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Gerasim.
Yarashgul f Uzbek
Derived from yarash meaning "reconciliation" and gul meaning "flower, rose".
Yarawi f Quechua
Means "poetry" in Quechua.
Yarema m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Jeremiah.
Yargai m & f Mongolian
Means "dogwood, cornelian cherry" in Mongolian.
Yarina f Russian
Variant of Irina, perhaps influenced by the Slavic element yaru meaning "energetic".
Yarishna f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Caribbean)
Perhaps a variant of Yaritza. It is borne by Yarishna Ayala (1991-), a Puerto Rican bodybuilder and fitness model on Instagram. This name was given to 18 girls born in the United States in 2018, and to 28 girls born in the United States in 2019.
'Yarja f Hausa
Means "fair" in Hausa.
Yarka m Kalmyk
Means "lean" in Kalmyk.
Yarra f & m Western African, Yoruba, Arabic (Maghrebi), Northern African
Means "child" in Yoruba, Nago and Kanga, spoken in Northern and Western Africa.
Yarramundi m Indigenous Australian
Means "deep water" in Darug. Yarramundi was a famous 18th/19th century Indigenous leader from the western Sydney area; many of his descendants still live in the area.
Yarӑslav m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Yaroslav.
Yarulla m Tatar (Rare)
Means "Friend of God” in Tatar.
Yaruusaikhan f Mongolian
From Mongolian яруу (yaruu) meaning "melodic" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Yaruutungalag f Mongolian
From Mongolian яруу (yaruu) meaning "melodic" and тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "serenity, clarity" or "clear, unclouded, transparent".
Yaryna f Ukrainian
Ukrainian folk form of Iryna, still used modernly. Compare Russian Yarina.
Yarzar m Burmese
Means "king, ruler" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit राज (raja).
Yashira f Spanish (Caribbean), American (Hispanic)
Possibly a Spanish feminine form of Yasir.
Yashodhara f Buddhism
Means "preserving glory" from Sanskrit यशस् (yaśas) meaning "fame, praise, glory" and धर (dhara) meaning "holding, maintaining, bearing"... [more]
Yashovardhan m Indian
From Sanskrit यश (yaś) meaning "fame, glory, honour" combined with वर्धन (vardhana) "growth, prosperity, success."
Yashovarman m Sanskrit, History
From Sanskrit यशस् (yáśas) "glory, fame, renown" and वर्मन् (varman) "armor, protection". This was the name of a medieval Indian ruler of Kannauj who founded the Varman dynasty of Northern India.
Yasira f Arabic
Feminine form of Yasir.
Yasirah f Arabic
Means "lenient" in Arabic.
Yasmira f Obscure
Variant of Jasmira
Yaśodharā f Buddhism
Alternate transcription of Sanskrit यशोधरा (see Yashodhara).
Yasutora m Japanese (Rare)
From 泰 (yasu) meaning "peaceful" and 虎 (tora) meaning "tiger". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Yavira f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Elvira.
Yavora f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Yavor.
Yawara m & f Japanese (Rare)
From the stem of adjective 柔らか/和らか (yawaraka) meaning "soft, tender, gentle."... [more]
Yayehirad f Amharic
Means "may whoever sees you tremble" in Amharic.
Yayra f African
blessing... [more]
Yayra f Uzbek
Potentially derived from the verb yayra- meaning "to feel free, to enjoy, to have fun, to rejoice".
Ydraus m Arthurian Cycle
A king of the Saxons.
Yeabsira f & m Amharic
Means "The Father's (God's) work" of Amharic origin, the official language of Ethiopia.
Yebraksi f Armenian (Rare)
Armenian form of Eupraxia.
Yedra f Spanish (Rare)
Directly taken from Spanish yedra, itself a variant of hiedra, "ivy".
Yeeralparil m Indigenous Australian
Yeeralparil is a main character in Australian film "Ten Canoes".
Yefrasinnia f Belarusian
Alternate transcription of Ефрасіння (see Efrasinnia).
Yefrosinya f Russian
Russian form of Euphrosyne.
Yejira f Northern African (Archaic)
“flowing river” or “white flowers”
Yekara f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Hebrew יְקָרָה (yekara), the feminine form of the adjective יָקָר (yakar), "dear, expensive". This name was considered a variant of Chera.
Yekatyerina f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Yekaterina.
Yemurai f Shona
Means "appreciate" in Shona.
Yeong-rae m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" and 來 "come, coming; return, returning".
Yeongran f Korean
From 映 "project; reflect light" and 蘭 meaning "orchid."
Yeprad m Armenian
Means "Euphrates river" in Armenian.
Yerah m Hebrew (Rare, Archaic)
Meaning, "moon, lune."
Yeranig f Armenian
Means "happy, blessed" in Armenian.
Yeranik f Armenian
Variant transcription of Yeranig.
Yeranuhi f Armenian
Means "happy lady", from the Armenian noun երանի (erani) meaning "wish, happiness, joy" and the feminine suffix ուհի (uhi).
Yerasimos m Greek
Variant transcription of Γεράσιμος (see Gerasimos).
Yerast m Russian
Russian form of Erastos (see Erastus).
Yerasyl m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Erasyl.
Yeraz f Armenian (Rare)
From Armenian երազ (eraz) meaning "dream".
Yerazig f Armenian (Rare)
Diminutive of Yeraz.
Yerazik f Armenian
Derived from երազ (eraz) meaning "dream".
Yerazuhi f Armenian
From the Armenian երազ (eraz) meaning "dream" and feminine suffix -ուհի (-uhi).
Yerbolat m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Erbolat.
Yerchanguhi f Armenian
From the Armenian երջանիկ (yerchanig) (See Yerchanig) and the feminine ending ուհի (uhi).
Yerchanig f Armenian
Means "happy, lucky, fortunate" in Armenian.
Yerda f & m Dagbani
Means "trust" in Dagbani.
Yeremay m Spanish (Canarian, Modern)
Elaboration of Yéremi with the popular suffix -ay (cf. Yeray, Jonay, Aday).
Yeremia m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Jeremiah.
Yeremias m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Jeremiah.
Yeremiya m Bulgarian (Rare), Ganda
Luganda and Bulgarian form of Jeremiah.
Yeremya m Turkish, Azerbaijani
Turkish and Azerbaijani form of Jeremiah.
Yeremyaah m Somali
Somali form of Jeremiah.
Yerivai m Biblical Hebrew
Variant transcription of Jeribai.... [more]
Yerjanik f Armenian
Variant transcription of Yerchanig.
Yerkebolat m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Еркеболат (see Erkebolat)
Yerkebulan m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Erkebulan.
Yerkenaz f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Еркеназ (see Erkenaz).
Yerkezhan f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ерке (erke) meaning "spoiled (child), naughty" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul, essence".
Yerlan m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Erlan.
Yerma f Theatre, Spanish (Rare)
The title character in a tragic play by the Spanish playwright and poet Federico García Lorca: Yerma (1934). Her name is the feminine form of the Spanish word yermo meaning "desert" or "barren".
Yermak m Ukrainian, Russian
Name of unclear origin. It may have been a folk form of Hermes via its canonical forms Yerm or Yerma, Hermas via Yermiy, Hermolaos via Yermolay or another canonical name beginning with herm-, such as Hermogenes, Hermokrates or Hermippos... [more]
Yermakhan m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" or "brave, courageous" combined with the first part of the given name Makhambet (a form of Muhammad).
Yermias m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Jeremiah.
Yermioniya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Hermione.
Yernar m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Ernar.
Yersultan m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Ersultan.
Yer Tanri f Mythology
Turkic Earth goddess, her name is derived from yer meaning "earth" and tanrı meaning "god, deity".
Yerusalem f & m Obscure
Variant of Jerusalem based on the Hebrew pronounciation.
Yerussa f Judeo-Spanish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. One theory considers this name a variant of Jerusha.
Yerzhan m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Erzhan.
Ye-sarang f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Sarang prefixed with the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice."
Yeshwardhan m Indian
mathlogy names
Yetbarak m Amharic
Means "may he be blessed" in Amharic.
Yevhraf m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Yevgraf.
Yevraziya f Soviet (Rare)
From the continent Yevraziya.
Yevstrat m Russian (Archaic)
Either a short form or a variant of Yevstratiy. A known bearer of this name was the Russian political investigator Yevstratiy "Yevstrat" Mednikov (1853-1914).
Yevstratiy m Russian (Archaic), Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Eustratios.... [more]
Yezdra m Russian
Russian form of EZRA.
Ygraine f Arthurian Cycle
Variant of Igraine. This name was used in the BBC television series 'Merlin' (2008-2012).
Ygramul f Literature
A character from 'The neverending story' by Michael Ende; Ygramul The Many (Ygramul, die Viele in German), is a creature that lives in the land of Dead Mountains.
Ygrayne f Arthurian Cycle
Variant of Igraine used in 'Le Morte d'Arthur', a 15th-century Middle English prose reworking by Sir Thomas Malory of tales about the legendary King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin and the Knights of the Round Table—along with their respective folklore.
Yibrahim m Circassian, Adyghe, Kabardian
Circassian form of Abraham.
Yıldıray m Turkish
Means "shining moon", derived from Turkic yuldura meaning "to shine" combined with ay "moon, month".
Yinarupa f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name is Yinarupa Nangala (b. between circa 1948 to 1961), an Australian Aboriginal painter.
Yingran f Chinese
From the Chinese 映 (yìng) meaning "mirror, reflect, shine" or 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, lustrous" and 然 (rán) meaning "yes, certainly, pledge, promise".
Yiorgoula f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιωργούλα (see Giorgoula).
Yioryia f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιωργία (see Giorgia).
Yioryitsa f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιωργίτσα (see Giorgitsa).
Yiran f & m Chinese
As a unisex name, it can be used as 依然 or 毅然 with 依 (yī) meaning "according to, depend on, near to," 毅 (yì) meaning "perseverance" and 然 (rán) meaning "correct, right, so, thus, like this, -ly."... [more]
Yirao f Chinese
From the Chinese 意 (yì) meaning "thought, idea" and 娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming, fascinating".
Yirdaw m Amharic
Means "may He help him" in Amharic.
Yirmeyakhu m Biblical Russian
Biblical Russian form of Yirmeyahu.
Yiruma m Korean
The name of a South Korean pianist and composer.