Submitted Names Sounding like *(k)

Robustian m History (Ecclesiastical, Anglicized)
From the patronymic of the Roman cognomen Rōbustus, meaning “oak, oaken, (figuratively) robust, strong, vigorous, resistant, son of Robust, a descendant of Robust.” St. Robustian was an early martyr who was put to death probably in Milan... [more]

Roch m Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Punjabi, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Nepali, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam
"Shining "; "radiant" ;"one who lightens or makes bright "... [more]

Rochell f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rochelle.

Rocher m Aragonese
Variant of Rucher.

Rochman m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Rahman.

Rock m English (Rare)
English form of Rocco, traditionally used to refer to the 14th-century saint. Modern use of the name is probably influenced by the English surname Rock and may also be inspired by the English word rock... [more]

Rocketa f Obscure
Female version of Rocket.

Rockwell m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surnaem Rockwell. A notable bearer of this name was Rockwell Kent, an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, and writer.

Rocus m Dutch
Variant form of Rochus. A known Dutch bearer of this name was the composer and conductor Rocus van Yperen (1914-1994).

Rodan m Czech, English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rodan.

Rodante m Spanish (Philippines)
Means "rolling" in Spanish. A bearer of this name is Rodante Marcoleta, a Filipino politician.

Rodel m Filipino

Rodelyn f Filipino
Combination of Rodel and the popular suffix -lyn.

Roderik m Danish (Rare), Dutch
Dutch form of Roderick.

Rodhlann m Irish (Rare)
Irish form of Roland.

Rodman m English (American, Modern)
A possible variation on Rod, Rodney, and other names starting with ROD-. Two well known bearers are Rodman Philbrick (1951-), who wrote the young adult novel "Freak the Mighty", and Rodman Edward "Rod" Serling (1924-1975), a television writer known for the classic "Twilight Zone" series.

Rodny f Swedish, Finland Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Variant form of Hróðný.

Rodrick m African American
From a surname that was a variant of Roderick.

Rodulf m Medieval German
Medieval German form of Hrodulf, cognate to modern High German Rudolf.

Rodwin m African American

Roef m Dutch (Rare), West Frisian
Contracted form of Rudolf and/or Roelof. A well-known bearer of this name is the late Dutch actor Roef Ragas (1965-2007).

Roek m Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It could be a contraction of a diminutive like Roelke or even be a variant of Rochus. However, it is also possible that the name is derived from Dutch roek meaning "rook" (as in, the bird).

Roelanda f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Roeland.

Roelf m Dutch, West Frisian, East Frisian
Contracted form of Rudolf and/or Roelof.

Roelfien f Dutch
Variant of Roelfine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Roelfine f Dutch
Dutch contracted form of Rudolfine.

Roelien f Dutch
Variant of Roeline, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Roelina f Dutch
Variant of Roeline.

Roeline f Dutch
Feminine form of Roel.

Roelman m Dutch
This name consists of the name Roel - which in itself is a short form of Roeland - with the Germanic element man "man" added to it, by way of pet form... [more]

Roemer m West Frisian
Variant form of Romer.

Roen m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Jeroen.

Rog m English
Short form of Roger. Also compare Rodge. This was the pen name of the American science fiction writer Rog Phillips (1909-1966; real name Roger Phillip Graham).

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

Rogel m Spanish (Archaic), Medieval Spanish
Old Spanish form of Roger.

Rogers m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Rogers.

Rohim m Indonesian, Thai (Muslim)
Indonesian and Thai form of Rahim.

Rohimah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Rahima.

Rohmah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahma.

Rohman m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Rahman.

Roibhilín m Medieval Irish
Meaning uncertain. The name may be an Old Irish diminutive of Roibeárd or a gaelicization of an Old English personal name.

Roine m & f Swedish, Finnish (Rare)
From the name of a lake in Häme, Finland. There are theories on the origin of this name, it could've come from Germanic hreini meaning "clean, clear" or from Pre-Germanic/Baltic *kroinis meaning "clean"... [more]

Roisin f English
Anglicized spelling of Róisín.

Roismel m Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Rojîn f Kurdish
Kurdish form of Rojin.

Rokaya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah).

Rokhsare f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian رخساره (see Rokhsareh).

Rokhsareh f Persian
From Persian رخسار (rokhsar) meaning "visage, face".

Rokiyah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Ruqayyah.

Roksann f Obscure (Modern)
Variant of Roxanne.

Rolien f Dutch
Variant of Roelien, though with this spelling, it may also be a short form of Carolien.

Rolindes f Asturian (Rare), Galician (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Meaning unknown. Mostly used in Asturias and León (also, to some extent, Galicia) in the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century.

Roline f Dutch, French (Archaic)
In The Netherlands, this name is a variant of Roeline - though with this spelling, it may also be a short form of Caroline... [more]

Roll m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Most likely a transferred use of the surname Roll or a short form / nickname for Rudolph, Roland, Rollo or Rolf.

Rolle m Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish
A pet form of names containing the name element hrod, for example Rolf.

Rom m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Means "height, superiority" in Hebrew.

Romaan m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Romanus (see Roman).

Romadon m Indonesian, Thai (Muslim)
Indonesian and Thai form of Ramadan.

Romaline f French (African, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Romualdine. It is also possible that this name is a combination of Romaine or Romane with a French feminine given name that ends in -line, such as Aline, Coraline and Pauline.

Romanas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Roman.

Romania f Late Roman, Dutch (Rare), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Romanius.... [more]

Romanique f African American
Possibly a combination of Roman and Monique. This is the middle name of Laphonza Butler (1979-).

Romas m Lithuanian
Short form of names beginning with Rom-, like Romualdas and Romanas.

Romboud m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Rombout.

Rombout m Dutch (Rare)
Modern Dutch form of Rombald.

Romchang f Khmer
Means "water flower" in Khmer.

Romduol f Khmer
A type of aromatic flower that blooms at night, typically found around Angkor Wat.

Rome m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the capital city of Italy (see Rome). This is also a diminutive of Roman.

Romedio m Italian
Italian form of Romedius.... [more]

Romedius m Ancient (Latinized)
The origins and meaning of this name are disputed.... [more]

Romee f Dutch
Variant of Romée. This name is borne by Dutch fashion model Romee Strijd.

Romek m Polish
Diminutive of Roman.

Romena f Lithuanian
Modern Lithuanian form of Romana

Romer m West Frisian
Frisian short form of Rodmar.

Romeral f & m Aragonese
Taken from the Spanish word romeral, meaning "valley of rosemaries".

Romeyn m Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic Dutch spelling of Romein. A well-known bearer of this name was Romeyn de Hooghe, an important Dutch painter and sculptor.

Romhilda f Germanic
Variant of Romilda.

Romijn m Dutch
Variant spelling of Romein.

Romil m Bulgarian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Bulgarian and Russian form of Romulus via the Greek form Rhomylos.

Romlyn m Popular Culture
The name of a Dark Elf in the video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

Rommelt m West Frisian
Frisian form of Romuald.

Rommert m West Frisian
Frisian form of Rombert.

Romnick m Filipino
Combination of Nicholas and a name starting with Rom- such as Romeo or Román.

Rompetechos m Literature, Popular Culture
This is the name of a well-known fictional character by Francisco Ibáñez. Rompetechos is Spanish for "roof breaker". This is meant to be ironic, as Rompetechos is very short.

Romulan m Ancient Roman
Derived from the Roman name Romulanus, which is derived from Romulus. In Popular Culture, this is the name of an alien race from Star Trek.

Romulanus m Ancient Roman
Roman form of Romulan.

Romynique f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Romy with any French given name that ends in -nique, such as Dominique, Monique and Véronique.... [more]

Ronalyn f Filipino
Possibly a combination of Ronaldo and the popular suffix -lyn.

Roncesvalles f Spanish (European, Rare)
From the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de Roncesvalles "Our Lady of Roncesvalles". Roncesvalles is the name of a municipality located in the Spanish Pyrenees.

Rondal m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Rondal.

Ronel m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ron 2 and El means "The song (or) joy of God"

Ronella f Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Feminine form of Ronald, created by combining its short form Ron 1 with the popular feminine name suffix -ella.

Ronelle f Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Ronella.

Roneta f Lithuanian
A modern Lithuanian feminine form of any name beginning in the Ron- element

Ronette f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Diminutive of Veronica, which experienced some popularity in the United States in the wake of the 60s girl group The Ronettes. The lead singer of the band's name at birth was Veronica Bennett.... [more]

Rongan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Rong and An 1.

Rongguang m Chinese
From Chinese 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper" combined with 光 (guāng) meaning "light, brilliant, shine"... [more]

Ronghua m & f Chinese
From Chinese 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper" or 蓉 (róng) meaning "lotus" combined with 华 (huá) meaning "flower"... [more]

Rongping f & m Chinese
From Chinese 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper", 溶 (róng) meaning "grand, broad (of water)" or 茸 (róng) meaning "bud, sprout, soft, fine (of vegetation)" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "wander, travel around"... [more]

Rongsheng m Chinese
From Chinese 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper", 融 (róng) meaning "fuse, harmonize" or 榕 (róng) meaning "banyan tree" combined with 胜 (shèng) meaning "victory, success", 生 (shēng) meaning "living, fresh" or 升 (shēng) meaning "rise, ascend"... [more]

Ronia f Literature, English, Swedish
Variant of Ronja used in the English translation of Swedish children's book 'Ronja Rövardotter' ('Ronia the Robber's Daughter') by Astrid Lindgren.

Ronice m & f English (Rare)
Combination of a name that starts with Ro- or Ron- (such as Rona 1 and Ronald) with a name that ends in -ice or -nice (such as Bernice, Eunice and Maurice).

Roniel m & f Hebrew
Combination of the name Roni 1 means "my joy" or "my song" and El, reference to God.

Ronita f Santali
Means "shine of joy" in Santali.

Roniya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Roni 1 and the letters ya (יה) (which are part of the name of God), the meaning can be something like "My God is Joy".

Ronna f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish for "joy". Same root as modern Hebrew name Ron 2.

Ronnald m English (Rare)
Variant of Ronald.

Ronold m English (Rare)
Variant of Ronald.

Ronya f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Hebrew name Ron 2 meaning "song, joy" and ya (יה), referring to the name of God, giving it the meaning "song of god" or "joy of god".

Roodabeh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian رودابه‎‎ (see Rudabeh).

Rook m Dutch (Archaic)
Short form of Rochus as well as of its variant forms Rocus and Rokus. This name is not to be confused with rook, the Dutch word for "smoke".

Roongroch m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai รุ่งโรจน์ (see Rungrot).

Roongroj m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai รุ่งโรจน์ (see Rungrot).

Roongrot m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai รุ่งโรจน์ (see Rungrot).

Roose m Literature, Popular Culture
Roose Bolton is the name of major character from the Song of Ice and Fire books by GRR Martin and the TV show Game of Thrones based upon the former. ... [more]

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

Roqaya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah).

Roqayya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah).

Roquayya f Arabic
Variant transcription of رقيّة (see Ruqayyah)

Ror m Literature, German
The name Ror was created taking letters from the names Richard Georg.... [more]

Rorik m Dutch (Rare)
Means "famous ruler", cognates from Hrœrekr from the Old Norse elements hróðr meaning "fame" and ríkr meaning "ruler, mighty, rich"... [more]

Ros f & m Indonesian
From Indonesian ros meaning "rose".

Rosabelle f English (Rare), French (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rosabel.

Rosader m Literature
Used in Thomas Lodge's work "Rosalynde" which is the basis of Shakespeare's "As You Like It". In Lodge's work, the character of Rosader corresponds to Shakespeare's Orlando, whom is Rosalind's love interest in As You Like It.

Rosalieff f Dutch
Means 'sweet rose.'

Rosaliin f Estonian
Estonian form of Rosaline or Rosalind.

Rosamind f American (Modern, Rare)
From the German name Rosamund

Rosamunde f German, English (Rare)
German form of Rosamund, and also an English variant.

Rosarian f Literature
Name of several Queens of Inys in Samantha Shannon's epic fantasy novel, Priory of the Orange Tree. Possibly an elaboration of Rose or Rosary.

Röschen f German (Rare)
German diminutive of Rosa 1 and other feminine names that start with Ros- (such as Rosalie), as it has the German diminutive suffix -chen... [more]

Rościsław m Polish
Polish form of Rostislav.

Rosebelle f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rosabel or a combination of Rose and Belle.

Rosegold m English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from English rose gold, the name of a gold-copper alloy which is sometimes also used to describe a colour that is golden yet somewhat reddish.... [more]

Roseira f Portuguese
Means “rose bush” in Portuguese

Roselise f English

Roselynn f English (Rare)
Variant of Roselyn.

Roselynne f English (Rare)

Rosencrantz m Theatre
Anglicized form of the noble Danish surname Rosenkrantz. Shakespeare used this name for a childhood friend of Hamlet in his play The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1600).

Rosenwyn f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Rosen and Cornish gwynn "fair, white, blessed". This is a modern Cornish name.

Rosesheba f English (?)
Combination of Rose and Sheba.

Rosewinter f English (Modern)
Combination of Rose and Winter.

Roshae f English (Modern, Rare)
Could be a combination of the prefix Ros- (from Rosalind, Rosamund, Rosanne etc.) and Shae.

Roshaun m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawn.

Roshawn m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawn.

Roshdy m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رشدي (see Rushdi).

Roshelle f English
Variant of Rochelle.

Roshon m & f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rashawn.

Rosiebelle f English
Combination of Rosie and Belle.

Rosielyn f Filipino
Combination of Rosie and the popular suffix -lyn.

Rosién f & m Irish
Diminutive of Róis or the Irish word for rose

Rosin m & f Bulgarian
Variant of Rosen.

Rosing f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Rosa 1, Generosa, Milagros, and other names containing or ending in ros.

Roslan m Malay
Malay variant of Ruslan.

Roslin f English
Derived from the place name Roslin belonging to a village in Scotland.

Roslynd f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosalind.

Rosman m Malay, Indonesian
Malay form of Rusman as well as an Indonesian variant.

Rosnah f Malay, Indonesian
Variant of Rosna.

Rosselyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Roselyn.

Roßlieb m German (Rare, Archaic)
German calque of Philipp as chosen by Philipp Wackernagel, derived from the Germanic name elements hros "horse" (with modernised spelling) and lieb "kind, dear".

Rostan m Occitan
Variant of Rostand.

Rostand m Occitan
Variant of Arrostanh.

Roswald m English (Rare)
From hros "horse" and weald "power, ruler", meaning "powerful horse".

Roszpunka f Folklore
Polish name for Rapunzel, which is taken from their word for corn salad, also known as the Valerianella plant. This is also how the original German Rapunzel is named... [more]

Rota f Latvian
Directly taken from Latvian rota "jewel; ornament, adornment; singing for some early summer morning songs".

Rotger m Occitan
Occitan form of Roger.

Rothláin m Medieval Irish
A pre-anglicised Irish version of Roland (and the other related names), specifically used in a patronym surname from the medieval ages directly meaning "Descendant of Roland".

Roudabeh f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian رودابه (see Rudabeh).

Rouhollah m Iranian, Persian
Variant transcription of Ruhullah.

Roumjong f Khmer
A water plant with a white or purplish flower.

Roun m Khmer

Roupert m French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French variant of Rupert. It has fallen out of use in France, but the name is still used in francophone Africa (albeit rarely).

Routh f Biblical Greek, Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Ruth 1, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Rouven m German (Modern)
Modern German variant of Ruben.

Rover m Medieval English (Rare)
Diminutive of Robin.

Rovertos m Greek
Variant transcription of Robertos.

Rowaida f Arabic
Means “calm, slowly” in Arabic.

Rowayda f Arabic
Alternate transcription of رويدا (Rowaida)

Rowel m Filipino

Rowell m Filipino

Rowin m & f Dutch
Dutch variant of Rowan. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch professional soccer player Rowin van Zaanen (b. 1984).

Rox f English (Rare)
Short form of Roxana.

Roxelle f French (?)

Roxette f Filipino
Diminutive of Roxanne.

Roxine f American (Rare)
Variant of Roxane influenced by Maxine.

Roxxane f Filipino, English (American)
Variant of Roxanne.

Royd m English
Transferred use of the surname Royd. A known bearer of this name is Royd Tolkien (b. 1969), a great-grandson of the English writer J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973).

Roydel m Jamaican Patois, African American (Rare)

Roydell m Jamaican Patois (Rare), African American (Rare)
Variant of Roydel.

Royne m Swedish
Variant of Roine.

Roys m Literature
Name of a character in a book in the Roys Bedoys series.

Rozalyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosalyn.

Rozalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rosalyn.

Roze f Latvian (Archaic)
Directly taken from Latvian roze "rose".

Rozemarijn f Dutch, Flemish
Dutch form of Rosemary as well as a direct derivation from Dutch rozemarijn "rosemary".

Rozhanitsa f Slavic Mythology
Allegedly means "woman giving birth" from Proto-Slavic *roditi "to give birth, to bear (fruit)". This is the name of an obscure Russian goddess who has a feast day in late December. She is a winter goddess and is usually depicted wearing antlers.

Rozlyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Roslyn.

Rozlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Roslyn.

Ru m & f Vietnamese
Means "lullaby, to lull to sleep" in Vietnamese.

Rua m Irish, Scottish (Rare)
Irish Anglicised form of Ruadh

Rua f & m Maori (Modern)
Means "two" and "abyss, pit" in Māori.

Ruan f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Ru and An 1

Ruban m Tamil
From Tamil ரூபம் (rubam) meaning "appearance, beauty".

Rübezahl m Germanic Mythology
In Silesian legends, Rübezahl is the 'lord of the mountains' in the Riesengebirge. He is also described as a 'prince of gnomes'.... [more]

Rubiette f English
Diminutive of Ruby.

Rubin m Hebrew, Dutch, English, Swedish
Variant of Ruben.

Rubrat m Indian
From Assamese meaning "light".

Rục m Vietnamese (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Rucher m Aragonese
Variant of Ruxer.

Ruchla f Yiddish, Polish
Polish form of Ruchel.

Rudabeh f Persian Mythology, Persian
From Persian رود (rōd) meaning "river, torrent" and آب (āb) meaning "water". In the Persian epic the Shahnameh Rudabeh was the mother of the hero Rostam and the wife of Zal.

Rudel f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish pet form of Rhoda, probably influenced by Rada. Sometimes used as a pet form for Rosa 1.

Rudeus m Popular Culture
The main protagonist of Rifujin na Magonote's novel series 'Mushoku Tensei''.

Rudith f English
Rudith Lillian Huxtable is the full name of the main character Rudy Huxtable who appeared on the popular television series The Cosby Show from 1984-1992. The character was originally supposed to be a boy, which was changed at the last minute when producers were impressed by Keshia Knight Pulliam's audition... [more]

Rueangdet m Thai
From Thai เรือง (rueang) meaning "bright, brilliant, shining" and เดช (det) meaning "power, might, authority".

Ruebelle f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Rue and Belle.

Rueben m English (Rare)
Variant of Reuben.

Rufe m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Rufus.

Rufijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Rufinus. A known bearer of this name is the Flemish painter and cartoonist Rufijn De Decker (b. 1949).

Rufing m & f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Rufino or Rufina.

Rufous m English
Variant of Rufus and from the English word rufous.

Ruger m American
Transferred use of the surname Ruger.

Ruhollah m Persian
Persian form of Ruhullah. A notable bearer was Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (1900-1979), a former Shia Muslim leader and the founder of the Iranian Islamic Republic.

Rui m & f Chinese
Chinese name meaning luck. Commonly used as a surname Rui, but may be used as a forename.

Rui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "flower bud", 瑞 (ruì) meaning "auspicious", 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute", 锐 (ruì) meaning "sharp, keen" or 芮 (ruì) meaning "small", as well as other characters with the same pronunciation.

Ruilin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 芮 (ruì) meaning "small, tiny" or 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" combined with 麟 (lín) meaning "female unicorn" or 林 (lín) meaning "forest"... [more]

Ruimán m Spanish (Canarian)
Variant of Ruymán.

Ruiping f & m Chinese
From Chinese 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" or 锐 (ruì) meaning "sharp, keen" combined with 萍 (píng) meaning "to wander, to travel around" or 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]

Ruis m Dutch (Rare)
Modern form of the medieval Dutch given name Ruys or Ruysch, of which the meaning is uncertain. It is theorized to be a diminutive or short form of masculine given names that contain the Germanic element hruod meaning "fame".... [more]

Ruixer m Aragonese
Variant of Ruxer.

Rukh m Persian, Kazakh, Pashto, Turkish, Tajik, Uzbek
Persian, Kazakh, Pashto, Turkish, Tajik, Uzbek, & Turkmen form of the Arabic name Ruh, meaning "spirit".

Rukiah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Ruqayyah.

Rukiya f Japanese

Rukiyah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ruqayyah.

Rulle m Swedish
Short form of Rudolf.

Rulof m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Roelof. This name is slightly more common as a patronymic surname.

Rumal m African American

Rumelant m Medieval German
The name of two medieval German minstrels. It can be analysed as a dithematic name with the name elements hruom "fame" and lant "land".... [more]

Rumon m Cornish
Variant of Ruan.

Rumor f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rumer.

Rumpoko m Javanese
From Javanese rumpaka meaning "to describe, to narrate (in song or poetry)".

Rungrat f Thai
From Thai รุ่ง (rûng) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and รัตน์ (rát) meaning "jewel, gem, precious stone".

Rungroch m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai รุ่งโรจน์ (see Rungrot).

Rungroj m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai รุ่งโรจน์ (see Rungrot).

Rungrot m Thai
Means "flourishing, thriving, glorious, illustrious" in Thai.

Rungthip f Thai
From Thai รุ่ง (rung) meaning "dawn, daybreak" and ทิพย์ (thip) meaning "celestial, divine".

Ruobing f Chinese
Feminine name combining the words ruò (若), meaning "to be like", with bīng (冰), meaning "ice" or "cold water". Other combinations are possible.

Ruofei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 若 (ruò) meaning "like, as" combined with 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly" or 霏 (fēi) meaning "fall of snow". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Ruonan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 若 (ruò) meaning "like, if" combined with 楠 (nán) meaning "camphor tree"... [more]

Ruoye f & m Chinese
From Chinese 若 (ruò) meaning "like, as" combined with 叶/葉 (yè) meaning "leaf", 晔/曄 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant", 烨/燁 (yè) meaning "glorious, bright, splendid", 野 (yě) meaning "field, wilderness, wild", or 业/業 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements"... [more]

Rupal f Indian
Presumably an elaborated form of Rupa, probably from the Hindi and Sanskrit word rupya (wrought silver), or the similar word rupa (to shape), from which the Indonesian word rupiah derives.

RuPaul m & f Popular Culture
In the case of American drag queen RuPaul Charles, it was a combination roux (a mixture of lard, flour and season which makes the base of gumbo) and Paul.

Ruping m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Roberto.

Ruqaya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah).

Rus m & f English, Ukrainian
A short form of Russell Ruslan or Ruslana

Rusa f Georgian
Short form of Rusudan.

Rush m English (American)
From French rousse, meaning "red hair." May also be transferred use of the surname Rush.

Rushdy m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رشدي (see Rushdi).

Rusłan m Polish
Polish form of Ruslan.

Rusman m Indonesian

Russelia f American (Rare)
It is from the genus of flowering plants that are commonly known as Firecracker plants or Coralblows. The genus is named after the Scottish naturalist Alexander Russel.

Rustė f Lithuanian
The name is derived from the Lithuanian rusenti meaning "to smolder."

Ruthann f English
Combination of Ruth 1 and Ann.

Ruthanne f English
Combination of the names Ruth 1 and Anne 1.

Ruthard m Medieval German, German (Rare)
Medieval German form of Rothard, which is still in use in Germany today (albeit barely so). Known bearers of this name include the medieval German archbishop Ruthard of Mainz (born before 1089, died in 1109) and the German social pedagogue Ruthard Stachowske (b... [more]

Ruthe f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Ruth 1.

Ruthella f English (Rare)
Combination of Ruth 1 and Ella 1.

Ruthiresh m Tamil (Modern)
lord siva

Rūtis m Lithuanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Rūta.

Rutka f Polish
Diminutive of Ruta.

Ruudolf m Finnish
Finnish form of Rudolf.

Ruuf m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Rufus. It is possible that there are a select few cases where the name is a variant of Roef, i.e. that it is a short form of Roelof (or its rare variant Rulof).... [more]

Ruusa f Finnish, Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Rosa 1, as well as a Finnish variant of Ruusu.

Ruusu f Finnish
Means "rose" in Finnish.

Ruusunen f Folklore
Derived from Finnish ruusu meaning "rose" and the diminutive suffix -nen. This is the Finnish name for Briar Rose, or Sleeping Beauty. This is not a given name in Finland, but is occasionally found as a surname.

Ruut m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Ruud.

Ruva f Shona
Means "flower" in Shona.

Ruxer m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Rogelio.

Ruymán m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a Guanche prince from the island of Tenerife.

Ruzbeh m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian روزبه (see Rouzbeh).

Rvat m Croatian
Means "Croat" in Croatian. It's not used very often in last 300 years.

Ryako f Japanese
Variant of Riyako.

Ryam m Literature
The given name of several minor characters in the fantasy book series "A Song of Ice and Fire." Alteration of Ryan

Ryatt m & f English (American, Modern)
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic prefix ry and the name Wyatt. It could also be considered a variant of Riot, which is pronounced identically.

Rydel f English
Feminine form of Rydell. A known bearer is the American singer and actress Rydel Lynch (1993-).

Ryeian m & f English (Modern, Rare)
From a common Irish surname, the Americanized form of Ó Riain. This patronymic derives from the given name Rian, which is of uncertain meaning. It is traditionally said to mean "little king", from Irish rí "king" combined with a diminutive suffix.

Ryelle f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rielle.

Ryeo-uk m Korean
From Sino-Korean 厲 "whetstone; grind, sharpen" and 旭 "rising sun; brilliance; radiant".

Ryeo-wook m Korean
Variant transcription of Ryeo-uk.

Ryesen f English (Rare)
Variant of Riley

Rygobert m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Rigobert.

Ryk m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rik.

Rykard m English
Two elements: "ryc" meaning "ruler" or "king" and "hard" meaning "strong" or "brave"

Rykel m & f Dutch
This name means “the rich one”. Rykel Bennett from the Ohana Adventure, a YouTuber, has this name.

Rykelan m Obscure (Modern)
Perhaps a combination of the popular phonetic element ryke that is present in names like Ryker with the popular name suffix -lan.

Ryken m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name base on the phonetic element ry. It has become popular because it shares the same trendy sounds found in other names such as Ryan and Ryder.

Rylend m English (American)
Variant of Ryland.

Ryler m English (American, Modern)
Combination of the phonetic elements ry and ler, influenced by names like Tyler and Ryder... [more]

Rylind m English
Form of Ryland. ... [more]

Rylund m English (American)
Transferred use from the surname Rylund or a variant of Ryland.

Rylynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rylin.