Submitted Names Matching Pattern *r*a*

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *r*a*.
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Bernharður m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Bernhard.
Bernheah m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of the Old English name Beornheah, formed of the elements beorn "man, hero, warrior" and heah "high".
Bernita f American
Variant of Bernadette or diminutive of names containing Bern and followed by the suffix -ita.
Bernnadette f African American (Rare)
Variant of Bernadette. Actress Bernadette Stanislaus, profesionally known as Bern Nadette Stanis, bears this name.
Bernoard m Germanic, French
Germanic variant of Bernward and French variant of Bernouard.
Bernoardo m Italian
Italian form of Bernward.
Bernódía f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic feminine form of Bernódus.
Bernwald m Germanic, German
Derived from the Proto-Germanic beran or bernu meaning "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German) combined with Gothic valdan meaning "to reign".
Bernward m Medieval German, German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
This name derives from the Old High German name “Bernward”, composed of two elements bern "bear" plus wart "guard"... [more]
Bernwardo m Italian, Spanish
Spanish form of Bernward and italian variant Bernoardo.
Berolina f German (Rare)
The allegoric personification of the German city Berlin. Extremely rarely used as a given name.
Beronica f American (Hispanic)
Unaccented form of Berónica mainly used in the United States.
Beronika f Basque
Basque form of Veronica.
Beròta f Occitan
Feminine form of Beròt.
Berra f Turkish
Means "blessed soul" in Turkish.
Bersa f Old Norse
Feminine form of Bersi.
Bersab f Armenian
Diminutive form of Bersabeh.
Bersabee f Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Bathsheba, as it first appeared in the Septuagint. The modern Greek form of the name is Virsavee.
Bersabeh f Armenian, Amharic
Armenian and Amharic form of Bathsheba.
Bersant m Kosovar
Meaning unknown at this moment in time. Also compare the somewhat similar-looking names Berkant (Turkish), Berzan (Kurdish), Birzhan and Baurzhan (both Kazakh).... [more]
Bersinda f Asturian
Asturian form of Gumersinda.
Bèrta f Gascon
Gascon form of Bertha.
Berta f Spanish, Spanish (Philippines)
Short form of Alberta, Roberta and other names ending in berta.
Bertachar m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element Old High German beraht "bright" combined with Old High German wachar "vigilant." The name might also be a form of Berthar.
Bertácska f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Berta.
Bertan m Turkish (Rare)
Of unknown meaning
Bertana f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Possibly derived from Old English beorht "bright".
Bertarid m Germanic
Longer form of Bertrid.
Bertas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Shortened form of names that contain the element bert (often from the Germanic element beraht meaning "bright,") like Albertas and Bertoldas.
Bertautas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian noun bernas meaning "child" as well as "boy, lad" or from the Lithuanian verb berti meaning "to spread, to scatter, to strew"... [more]
Bertautė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Bertautas.
Bertav m Kurdish
Means "dawn, daybreak" in Kurdish.
Bertefleda f Germanic
Derived from Old High German beraht "bright" combined with flâdi "beauty, respectability."
Berteka f Old Swedish
Old Swedish diminutive of Berta.
Berþa f Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Bertha, from earlier Old English Berhte meaning "bright one" (from beorht "bright")... [more]
Berthabelle f English (?)
Berthabelle is a compound of Bertha and Belle.
Berthar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German beraht "bright" combined with Old High German hari "army."
Berthaud m Medieval French
Medieval French form of Bertwald.
Berthenia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Parthenia via its variant Perthenia. Also compare Barthenia.... [more]
Bertica f Slovene
Diminutive of Berta.
Bertička f Czech
Diminutive of Berta, not used as a given name in its own right.
Bertila f Asturian
Asturian form of Berthild.
Bertilia f Dutch, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese
Form of Berthild. Bertilia was the name of a 7th-century saint from Mareuil (France).
Bertilîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Berteline.
Bertina f Hungarian
Short form of Albertina as well as an elaboration of Berta.
Bertisma f Germanic, Medieval French
Derived from the Old Frankish or Old Saxon element berht, Old High German beraht meaning "bright" (compare Bertha) combined with -isma, a variant of the Latin superlative suffix -issima.
Bertka f Slovene
Diminutive of Berta.
Bertolda f Hungarian
Feminine form of Bertold.
Bertoldas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Berthold.
Bertolfa f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bertolfo
Bertolomeva f Aragonese
Feminine form of Bertolomeu.
Bertomiva f Gascon
Feminine form of Bertomiu.
Bertrad m Germanic
Means "bright counsel", derived from Old High German beraht "bright" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."
Bertrade f Frankish
French form of Bertrada. This name was borne by Bertrade of Montfort, a queen consort of France.
Bèrtram m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Bertram.
Bertrán m Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Bertrand.
Bertran m Catalan, Occitan, Medieval French, Gascon
Catalan, Occitan, Gascon and Medieval French form of Bertrand.
Bertranda f Provençal
Feminine form of Bertrand.
Bertraneta f Medieval Occitan, Gascon (Archaic)
Medieval Gascon feminine diminutive of Bertran.
Bertranne f Medieval French
Middle French feminine form of Bertrand or Bertram.
Bertranòt m Occitan
Occitan version of Bertrand.
Bertresa f English (American)
Maybe derived from the surname Bertrés.
Bertta f Finnish
Finnish form of Berta.
Bertuccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Berta, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Bertwald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German beraht "bright" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign" (see Berthold).
Beruka f Ancient Greek
Beruka is a Old Greek name and a derivative of the name Beronica.
Berunka f Czech
Diminutive form of Berenika.
Berura f Jewish (Ashkenazi), Hebrew
allegedly means "pure" in Aramaic. compare Bruria
Beruša f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Berenika. Also compare Beruška.
Beruška f Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Berenika. Also compare Beruša.
Bervainas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from the Lithuanian noun bernas meaning "child" as well as "boy, lad" or from the Lithuanian verb berti meaning "to spread, to scatter, to strew"... [more]
Bervainė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Bervainas.
Berwald m Medieval French, Medieval Dutch
Derived from Old High German bero "bear" and walt "power, authority".
Berxwedan m Kurdish
Means "resistance" in Kurdish.
Berylla f Obscure
Variant of Beryl.
Beryoza m Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Derived from the Russian noun берёза (beryoza) meaning "birch tree". Also compare Bereza, which is a medieval first name of the same etymological origin.... [more]
Berzan m Kurdish
Means "high, supreme" in Kurdish.
Beržas m Lithuanian, Folklore, Popular Culture
Derived from the Lithuanian noun beržas meaning "birch tree". In Lithuanian folklore and popular culture, Beržas is the name of one of the three sons of the titular character of the folk tale Eglė žalčių karalienė, which translates to English as Eglė, the Queen of Serpents.
Berzsián m Literature
Coined by Ervin Lázár for the title character of his novel Berzsián és Dideki.
Besara f Albanian
Feminine form of Besar.
Besarta f Albanian
Feminine form of Besart.
Besmira f Albanian
Feminine form of Besmir.
Besorah f Hebrew
Besorah means news. Paired with Tova it means good news.
Bethabara f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
From a New Testament place name, Βηθαβαρά (Bēthabará) in Greek, which is derived from Hebrew בית עברה (bēt ‛ăbārāh) meaning "house of the ford" or "place of crossing"... [more]
Betra f Polynesian
Means "love" in Marshallese.
Betrina f English (Rare)
Possible variant of Bettina.
Betserai f Shona
Meaning "help, aid, or give assistance", another form of the name is Etserai or Batsirai.
Beturián m Aragonese (?)
Aragonese form of Victorianus.
Betzaira f Spanish (Mexican)
Possibly an altered form of Betzaida, perhaps influenced by Zaira or the suffix -aira from other names (such as Yahaira or Yajaira).
Bezmiara f Ottoman Turkish
Means "one who adorns the feast", from Ottoman Turkish بزم (bezm) meaning "feast, assembly" (of Persian origin) and Persian آرا (ara), the present stem of آراستن⁩ (arastan) meaning "to decorate, adorn".
Bhadra m & f Hinduism, Hindi
Means "good, excellent, fortunate" or "prosperity, happiness, health" in Sanskrit. This is the name of several figures in Hinduism, including an aspect of the goddess Devi, and one of the eight queen-consorts of Krishna... [more]
Bhaiṣajyarāja m Buddhism
From Sanskrit भैषज्य (bhaisajya) meaning "curativeness, healing, remedy" and राज (raja) meaning "king". This is the name of a bodhisattva associated with healing in Mahayana and Vajrayana tradition.
Bhaishajyaraja m Buddhism
Alternate transcription of Sanskrit भैषज्यराज (see Bhaiṣajyarāja).
Bhanupriya f Hindi
Derived from Bhanu and Priya.
Bharathan m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil form of Bharata.
Bharati f Indian, Bengali, Odia, Assamese, Hindi
Feminine form of Bharata, though it could also be derived from Sanskrit भारती (bharati) meaning "speech, voice, word". This is an epithet of the Hindu goddess Saraswati.
Bharthari m Hinduism
Bharthari, also known as "Baba Bharthari" or "Jogi Sant" Bharatthari in many parts of India, is the hero of many folk stories in North India. He was the ruler of Ujjain, before renouncing the world and abdicating in the favor of his younger brother Vikramaditya.
Bhaskaran m Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil variant of Bhaskara.
Bhioctoria f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Victoria.
Bhira m Mandaean
Means "chosen" in Mandaic.
Bhramar m Hindi
Means "black bee, black beetle" in Hindi.
Bhupendra m Hindi
Means "lord of the earth" from Sanskrit भू (bhu) meaning "earth, land" combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra, used here to mean "lord".
Bianora f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Bianore.
Biarnlaugr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements bjǫrn "bear" and laug possibly meaning "betrothed woman".
Bibimaryam f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and the given name Maryam.
Bibirajab f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and the given name Rajab.
Bibirayhon f Uzbek
From the Uzbek bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman" and rayhon meaning "basil".
Bíbora f Hungarian
Variant of Bíbor.
Bíboranna f Hungarian
Combination of Bíbor and Anna.
Bictoria f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Victoria reflecting the Spanish pronunciation.
Biera m Northern Sami
Sami form of Per.
Bierdna m Sami
Means "bear" in Sami.
Biergá f Sami
Sami form of Bjǫrg.
Bierløta f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Bergljót.
Biernåd m Walloon
Walloon form of Bernard.
Biernådete f Walloon
Walloon form of Bernadette.
Biernardyn m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Bernardyn.
Bierrán m Northern Sami
Northern Sami form of Peter.
Bierrelaš m Sami
Sami diminutive of Biera.
Bieržá m Sami
Variant of Biera.
Bihram m Mandaean, Gnosticism
Etymology unknown. This is the name of an angel in Mandaeism who presides over baptisms, it is also used as personal baptismal name.
Bijara f Kurdish
Feminine form of Bijar.
Bikramjeet m Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਬਿਕਰਮਜੀਤ (see Bikramjit).
Bilguunsaran f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "wise moon", from Bilgüün meaning "wise" and саран (saran) meaning "moon".
Biliram m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element bili "gentleness" combined with hraban or hramn "raven."
Billura f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek billur meaning "crystal".
Binderiyaa f & m Mongolian
Means "beryl" in Mongolian.
Bingrao f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 冰 (bīng) meaning "ice; ice-cold" and 娆 (ráo) meaning "graceful, charming".
Binnarda f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Bernarda.
Binnardetta f Sicilian
Diminutive of Binnarda.
Binnardina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Bernardina.
Biora f Japanese
From Japanese 実 (bi) meaning "fruit, good result, truth", 緒 (o) meaning "thread" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Bira f Polish
Diminutive form of Biruta.
Bira m & f Indian, Nepali, Mongolian
Derived from Sanskrit वीर (vira) meaning "hero, man, brave".
Biraaj m Hindi
Hindi masculine name meaning "shining".
Birabiro f Amharic
Means "butterfly" in Amharic.
Biralee f Indigenous Australian, English (Australian)
Means "baby" in an Australian Aboriginal language. Using Aboriginal words as names was a popular trend in 1970s Australia.
Biras m Lithuanian (Rare)
Short form of masculine names that start with Bir-, such as Birmantas and Birvydas.
Biray f & m Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Name found in the Bible rare used back in history.Biray is a late loan word from and refers to the fortified acropolis, usually built at the highest and most easily defensible part of a city ( Nehemiah 1:1; Esther 1:2 ). It referred to the fortress near the Temple in the rebuilt Jerusalem (Nehemiah 2:8 ) A castle place or mountain.
Birbaha f Santali
Meaning unknown. A notable bearer is Birbaha Hansda, an Indian actress and politican.
Birca f Kurdish
Possibly from the Kurdish birc meaning "tower".
Bircə f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "the only one" in Azerbaijani.
Bircəgül f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "the only flower", from Azerbaijani bircə meaning "the only one" and Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower, rose".
Bircan f & m Turkish
From Turkish bir meaning "one" and can meaning "soul, life".
Birchinia f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Virginia.
Birda f American (South)
Variant of Bertha, influenced by Birdie.
Birdella f English (Rare)
Probably an elaborate form of Bird. It can also be a combination of Bird and the suffix -ella.
Birdena f English (American)
Elaborated form of Bird.
Birdina f Popular Culture
Name of a character in the 1955, MGM released 'The Glass Slipper,' their musical take on the famous Cinderalla story.
Birendra m Hindi, Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Nepali
Alternate transcription of Hindi वीरेंद्र (see Virendra), as well as the usual Bengali, Assamese, Odia and Nepali form.
Bireta f Old Swedish, Swedish (Archaic)
Old Swedish variant of Birgitta.
Birga f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic), German (Rare)
Contracted form of Birgitta, as well as a feminine form of Birger.
Birgar m Faroese
Variant of Birgir.
Biria f Shona
Means "gathering" in Shona.
Biringeira f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval Portuguese variant of Berengaria.
Birjinia f Basque
Basque form of Virginia.
Birka f German
Variant of Birke.
Birkitta f Finnish
Finnish variant of Pirkitta.
Birla f Old Norse
Old Norse diminutive of Bera.
Birlant f Chechen
Means "like a diamond" in Chechen.
Birmantas m Lithuanian (Rare)
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb birti meaning "to be born" as well as "to pour out" and "to spread, to scatter, to strew" or from the Lithuanian verb byrėti meaning "to crumble, to disintegrate, to fall down"... [more]
Birna f Icelandic, Faroese
Female form of Biǫrn. Currently popular in Iceland.
Birnardinu m Sicilian
Diminutive of Birnardu.
Birnardu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Bernardo.
Birodar m Uzbek
Means "friend, fellow, brother" in Uzbek, ultimately from Persian برادر (berâdar).
Birrá f Sami
Sami diminutive of Birita.
Birraldinu m Sardinian
Diminutive of Birraldu, equivalent to Bernardino.
Birraldu m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Bernard.
Birsa f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Bersa.
Birsha m Biblical
Birsha is the king of Gomorrah in Genesis 14 who joins other Canaanite city kings in rebelling against Chedorlaomer.
Birtá f Sami
Sami form of Birta.
Birtha f Danish
Variant of Birta.
Birthday m & f Obscure
English word for the anniversary of when someone was born.
Biruktawit f Amharic
Originated from the Bible which means 'blessed' and is of Amharic origin
Birvydas m Lithuanian (Rare)
The first element of this name is either derived from the old Lithuanian verb birti meaning "to be born" as well as "to pour out" and "to spread, to scatter, to strew" or from the Lithuanian verb byrėti meaning "to crumble, to disintegrate, to fall down"... [more]
Biryar m Kurdish
Means "decision" in Kurdish.
Birzaith m & f Biblical
Birzaith is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 7:31 but it is unclear if the person is a man or a woman.
Birzhan m Kazakh
From Kazakh бір (bir) meaning "one" and жан (zhan) meaning "soul".
Bit-garam m & f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Garam.... [more]
Bitnara f Korean
From native Korean 빛 (bit) meaning "light, glow." and From native Korean 나라 (nara) meaning "country, nation, state, kingdom."
Bitoria f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Victoria.
Bitoriano m Basque
Basque form of Victorianus.
Bit-sarang f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Sarang.
Biúrstæinn m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian masculine name with the combination of bjórr "beaver" and steinn "stone".
Biybisara f Karakalpak
Karakalpak form of Bubusara.
Bjargar m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Borgar.
Bjarkan m Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic masculine form of Björk.
Bjarkar m Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse bjǫrk "birch tree" (compare Bjarki) and herr "army, warrior".
Bjarma f Icelandic, Faroese
Feminine form of Bjarmi.
Bjarna f Icelandic
Feminine form of Bjarni.
Bjarnar m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Bjørnar.
Bjarnarðr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Bernhard.
Bjarnat m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Bernhard. Bjarnat Krawc (German: Bernhard Schneider), born 1861, was a Sorbian conductor.
Bjarnlaug f Icelandic
Feminine form of Bjarnlaugur.
Bjarnlaugur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Biarnlaugr.
Bjarnvarðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse bjǫrn "bear" and vǫrðr "guard".
Bjarnvarður m Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Bjarnvarðr.
Bjartmar m Icelandic, Faroese, Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse bjartr "bright" and mærr "famous".
Bjedruška f Sorbian
Upper Sorbian form of Friederike.
Bjeranika f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Berenice.
Bjørga f Norwegian
Short form of names starting or ending with the Old Norse name element bjǫrg meaning "help, save, rescue".
Bjørka f Danish
Quasi-Latinization of Bjørk.
Bjørnvald m Norwegian (Rare)
Formed from Bjørn and the Old Norse element valdr "ruler". Also compare the Germanic cognate Bernwald.
Bleranda f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Blerand.
Blerona f Albanian
Feminine form of Bleron.
Bliderade f German (Archaic)
From the name elements blid meaning "cheerful, mild, joyful" and rat meaning "advisor, counsel"... [more]
Blinera f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian bli(r) "linden tree, lime tree; linden flower" and erë "wind; scent".
Blunderboar m Arthurian Cycle
A giant who once managed to capture Jack the Giant-Killer, but was killed, along with his brothers, when Jack managed to escape.
Boardman m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Boardman.
Boboredda f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Salvatorina.
Bobra f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Barbara, influenced by Bob.
Boderad m Germanic
Derived from Gothic biutan "to offer" or Old High German boto "bid, offer" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."
Bodhidharma m Buddhism, History, Sanskrit
Means "dharma of enlightenmemt" in Sanskrit, from Sanskrit धर्म (dhárma) "virtue, religious and moral duties" and बोधि (bodhi) "the illuminated or enlightened intellect"... [more]
Boêraou m Gallo
Gallo form of Ambroise.
Bogárka f Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian bogár "beetle, bug".
Bogomira f Slovene
Feminine form of Bogomir.
Bojidara f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Bojidar.
Bokidara m & f Ibibio
Means "accept with joy" in Ibibio.
Bolemira f Polish
Feminine form of Bolemir.
Bolortungalag f Mongolian
Means "clear crystal" in Mongolian, from болор (bolor) meaning "crystal" and тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "transparent, clear" or "serenity".
Bonaentura m Sardinian
Logudorese form of Bonaventura.
Bonaintura m Sardinian
Gallurese form of Bonaventura.
Bonaria f Sardinian
Taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Nostra Signora di Bonaria or Madonna di Bonaria. The name literally means "gracious; kind-hearted; sweet-natured", from Italian bonaria, the feminine form of the adjective bonario or "good air; good wind" in reference to her being the patron saint of sailors and mariners.... [more]