Female and male names starting with the letter "R" .

Modern, American name, possibly derived from Riley or Bailey, meaning "valiant and strong" or "from the clearing," or alternatively from Irish O'Reilly, signifying "descendant of the fair-haired one.

Irish name derived from 'Ruadhri', meaning 'red king'.

Modern girl's name of Irish origin, derived from 'Rían' meaning 'little king', reflecting royalty's strength and courage.

American name combining Riley ("rye meadow") and Leigh ("meadow"), creating the unique meaning "little meadow in the valley".

Irish-origin given name derived from the surname "O'Ruadhliac," meaning "descendant of Ruadhliac," which itself means "red-haired.

Modern American name, believed to blend Riley and Lily, popular among parents seeking unique, unisex options.

Rare yet appealing American given name derived from Welsh Rhylan, meaning 'little king'. It gained popularity due to its modern sound and association with Marissa Meyer's popular young adult science fiction series, "The Lunar Chronicles".

Unique, American-origin name created by author Scott Westerfeld for his 'Uglies' series, with its meaning inferred from phonetic appeal.

Unusual, distinctive name of unknown origin, believed to be a blend of Welsh 'little island' Rylan and Old English 'weak' Lind, potentially meaning "small weak island".

Rare yet striking Welsh name derived from "rhyllun," meaning "shining brightness." It carries connotations of intelligence and radiance, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name with historical roots.

Uncommon Irish name with a regal meaning, derived from "ri linn" meaning "king's reign.

Distinctive female name of Welsh origin, derived from "rhyll," meaning "to flow" or "current." It symbolizes adaptability, flexibility, and the power of nature.

American-origin name created in recent years as a modern alternative to traditional names such as Ryan and Lynn. Its meaning varies based on individual interpretation but may be associated with nature elements or a combination of Riley and Lynn. Despite its short history, Rylnn has gained popularity among parents seeking distinctive names for their children.

Unique Irish name derived from Riley, meaning 'descendant of Maoliosa', a saint who spread Christianity in Ireland during the Middle Ages.

Distinctive African-origin male name derived from Ulysses, meaning 'wrath of Zeus', conveying strength and wisdom.

Rylund, of Scandinavian origin, means 'strong wolf', derived from Old Norse elements 'hryggr' and 'ulfr'.

French origin name meaning 'dream', suggesting creativity and sophistication while remaining rare.

Unique, unisex given name of uncertain origin, with meanings ranging from "strong" to "guardian," but its true meaning remains unclear.

Unique and intriguing Irish name derived from Ó Raighne, meaning "descendant of Raighne".

Distinctive Welsh name meaning "little king" or "young prince.

Recently created female name, combining elements from names like Riley and Lynn or Dylan and Lynn. Despite lacking specific meaning or history, some parents are drawn to Rylynn's unique sound and modern feel.

Recently created, unique girl's name with no definitive origin or meaning. It is believed to have been inspired by other popular names like Riley and Lynn, and some people associate it with the Irish surname Ryall orReilly. Despite its uncertain origins, Rylynn has gained popularity in recent years as a modern and distinctive choice for girls.

Captivating Welsh name, derived from Rhydian, meaning 'little stream'.

Arabic-origin unisex name meaning "heaven" or "paradise," evoking serenity and divine beauty, popular among Muslims worldwide.

English name derived from Old English 'rym', meaning 'song' or 'poem', originally given as a surname to musicians or poets during the Middle Ages.

Welsh name dating back to the 16th century, derived from the word 'ryman' meaning 'ardent' or 'zealous'. Today, it's still associated with passion and dedication.

Rare English name derived from Old Norse 'hrímþr', meaning 'frost giant'.

Rare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements "rim" (boundary) and "geirr" (spear), signifying 'spear at the boundary'.

Distinctive name of uncertain origin, potentially deriving from the Welsh 'Rhiannon', meaning 'great queen' or 'sea-born', or the Irish 'Rían', meaning 'little king'. In Wales and Ireland, Ryn is associated with powerful figures in Celtic mythology and ancient kings.

Welsh name meaning 'gracious' or 'compassionate', popularized during the Middle Ages among Welsh nobility and famously borne by 12th-century prince Ryn Blaidd.

Hebrew name that means "peace" or "tranquility," popularized in the 20th century among Jewish immigrants to North America.

Rare yet captivating Greek name meaning "little queen" or "queen bee," symbolizing power and elegance since ancient times.

Unique first name of unknown origin and meaning, chosen by some families for its distinctive sound and spelling despite its mysterious background.

Welsh name meaning 'little king'.

Unique Irish name derived from O'Ruine, meaning "red" in Gaelic.

Distinctive African-American female name, created during the early 20th century by blending Rhonda and Neisha, potentially signifying confidence, boldness, and pleasantness.

Rare German name meaning "little pure one who dwells in the woods.

Hebrew-origin name meaning 'song' or 'lyrics,' appearing in the Bible and carried by notable historical figures like Dutch poet Ryner van Waghenin.

African name of Yoruba origin that signifies "peaceful joy".

Dutch-origin name derived from "ryn," meaning "to rinse" or "to wash." It translates to "little washerwoman" or "small cleaner.