Baby Names That Start With R
R-names roll off the tongue with rhythm and resonance. Ryan brings Irish kingly heritage, Ruby sparkles with precious-stone beauty, and Roman evokes the grandeur of an empire. From the biblical strength of Rachel to the modern unisex appeal of Riley and Rowan, R-names balance tradition with a contemporary edge that parents find irresistible.
49Total Names
27Boy Names
15Girl Names
7Unisex Names
All Names Starting With R
| Name | Gender | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| RachelPopular | Girl | Hebrew | Ewe, female sheep |
| Raphael | Boy | Hebrew | God has healed |
| Raymond | Boy | Germanic | Wise protector |
| Reagan | Unisex | Irish | Little king, descendant of Riagan |
| Rebecca | Girl | Hebrew | To bind, to tie |
| Reece | Boy | Welsh | Enthusiasm, ardor |
| Reed | Boy | English | Red-haired; reeds by the river |
| Reese | Girl | Welsh | Enthusiasm, ardor |
| Regina | Girl | Latin | Queen |
| Reid | Boy | Scottish | Red-haired |
| Reign | Unisex | English | To rule, sovereign power |
| Remi | Unisex | French | Oarsman, remedy |
| Remington | Boy | English | Raven farm settlement |
| Remy | Boy | French | Oarsman |
| Renata | Girl | Latin | Reborn |
| Renee | Girl | French | Reborn |
| Rhett | Boy | Welsh | Enthusiasm, ardent |
| Rhys | Boy | Welsh | Enthusiasm, ardor |
| Ricardo | Boy | Spanish | Brave ruler |
| Richard | Boy | Germanic | Brave ruler |
| RileyPopular | Unisex | Irish | Courageous, valiant |
| River | Unisex | English | Flowing body of water |
| RobertPopular | Boy | Germanic | Bright fame |
| Rocco | Boy | Italian | Rest |
| Rodrigo | Boy | Spanish | Famous ruler |
| Roman | Boy | Latin | Citizen of Rome |
| Rome | Boy | English | From the city of Rome |
| Romeo | Boy | Italian | Pilgrim to Rome |
| Ronan | Boy | Irish | Little seal |
| Rory | Unisex | Irish | Red king |
| Rosalie | Girl | Latin | Rose garden |
| Rose | Girl | Latin | Rose flower |
| Rosemary | Girl | Latin | Dew of the sea |
| Rosie | Girl | English | Little rose |
| Rowan | Unisex | Irish | Little red-haired one |
| Rowen | Boy | Irish | Little red-haired one |
| Royal | Boy | English | Kingly, regal |
| Royce | Boy | English | Son of the king |
| Ruben | Boy | Spanish | Behold, a son |
| RubyPopular | Girl | Latin | Red gemstone |
| Russell | Boy | French | Little red one |
| Ruth | Girl | Hebrew | Friend, companion |
| RyanPopular | Boy | Irish | Little king |
| Ryder | Boy | English | Mounted warrior, messenger |
| Ryker | Boy | Dutch | Rich, powerful |
| Rylan | Boy | English | Land where rye is grown |
| Rylee | Girl | Irish | Courageous, valiant |
| Ryleigh | Girl | Irish | Courageous, valiant |
| Rylie | Girl | Irish | Courageous, valiant |
Boy Names Starting With R
Kingly Ryan, imperial Roman, and fame-bright Robert — boy names that roll with Irish rhythm and Latin grandeur.
Girl Names Starting With R
Gemstone Ruby, spirited Riley, and timeless Rose — girl names balancing precious sparkle with English garden beauty.
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