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

Rare Hebrew female name derived from "ryna," meaning "song" or "joyful shout." It belonged to one of King David's daughters in the Old Testament and signifies celebration and happiness.

African-derived name of Yoruba origin, translating to 'mother has returned' and signifying strength and resilience.

Original name of unknown origin, recently gaining popularity in the US since 2018.

Unique, distinct given name of unknown origin, with no widely recognized meaning or history.

Rare, English name derived from 'Hrīn' meaning 'warrior' or 'shield', and 'leah' meaning 'woodland clearing'. Its literary appearances include Scott's "The Bride of Lammermoor" and Brontë's "Jane Eyre".

Welsh origin, derived from Rhun which means 'secret' or 'mystery', worn by historical figures like King Rhun ap Maelgwn.

Rynn, of Irish origin, is derived from the surname Ó Raghallaigh meaning 'descendant of Raghallach', itself interpreted as 'little noisy one'.

Uncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from the surname O'Rynne, meaning 'little king' or 'descendant of Rinn,' with Norse Viking influences.

Japanese unisex name derived from the kanji character "涼", meaning "cool" or "refreshing". It's often associated with tranquility, calmness, intelligence, and wisdom, as seen in ancient literature like "The Tale of Genji".

Traditional Japanese female given name originating from the kanji characters "ryo" (good) and "ko" (child), translating to "good child.

Japanese male given name derived from the kanji characters "dragon" and "horse", signifying "dragon horse". It gained popularity during the Meiji period (1868-1912) and is often associated with strength, power, and intelligence.

Japanese name derived from 'ryou', meaning 'dragon', signifying power, strength, and wisdom.

Japanese name derived from "ryo," meaning "dragon," symbolizing strength, courage, wisdom, and protection.

Swahili name meaning 'to laugh' or 'be happy', symbolizing joy and positivity.

Traditional Japanese male name originating from the elements "ryo" meaning dragon, and "suke" meaning follow, translating to 'one who follows the dragon'. This powerful and auspicious name has been historically significant since the Edo period (1603-1868) and remains popular today due to its strong meaning and pleasant pronunciation.

Japanese name meaning 'dragon king'.

Japanese male given name that originates from two kanji characters: "ryo" (良) meaning 'good', and "ta" (太) meaning 'big'. This results in a literal translation of 'good big', suggesting strength, positivity, and prosperity.

Japanese boy's name meaning 'refreshing eldest son.'

Modern English name with no established meaning or history, often associated with strength due to its sound. It's rare and unique, having never ranked among the top 1000 most popular boy names in the U.S. since records began in 2000.

Popular Japanese given name for both boys and girls, with origins tracing back centuries. It bears multiple interpretations such as "refined" or "dragon king," reflecting balance, harmony, or regal power.

Welsh name derived from "rys," meaning "ardent" or "fiery." It was popularized by Dylan Thomas as a pen name and has historic ties to Saint Rhys.

Unique Norwegian name meaning "to rise," reflecting strength and power.

Distinctive Welsh name derived from "rhyfel," meaning "war," but symbolizing bravery, resilience, and determination instead. Popularized by 14th-century Welsh poet Ifor ap Glyn as his pseudonym, Rysen has been worn by notable figures like Rhys ap Gruffudd, embodying its spirit of determination. Today, it remains a captivating choice for parents seeking unique yet meaningful names.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "song" or "melody," tracing back to biblical times as the chief of Gad's tribe, offering heritage and uniqueness.

American name of Irish origin, combining Ryan ("little king") and Shauna ("dainty"). It's rare but distinctive, with no specific history beyond its creation as a blend of popular names.

African American origin name created in the mid-20th century with no documented history or fixed meaning; some suggest it may combine elements of African origin like 'rye' (wealth/power) and 'shaun' (bright/intelligent).

American-origin given name created by author Stephen King for his "Dark Tower" series. Its exact meaning and origin are unclear, but it has gained popularity for its unique sound and association with strength and individuality.

English male given name derived from the Welsh surname Rhys, meaning "son of Rhys" or "ardor.

Rare Greek feminine name meaning "happiness" or "joy," pronounced as "RIH-sa.

Beautiful Greek-origin female name derived from "krustallos", meaning 'crystal'. It symbolizes clarity, purity, and brilliance, reflecting the transparent and shiny qualities of crystals. Throughout history, notable figures named Rystal have made significant contributions in various fields, such as science and literature. Today, it remains a cherished global name embodying strength, elegance, and uniqueness.

Original, unique given name with unknown origins, no historical significance, or language derivation, allowing bearers to define its meaning.

Polish masculine given name of German origin, meaning 'strong and brave'.

Captivating French given name derived from 'rythme,' meaning 'rhythm.' It embodies harmony and fluidity, with historical ties to poet Arthur Rimbaud and musician RhythM D O'G.

Rhythm is an English given name derived from the Greek word 'rhythmos', signifying regular patterns or sounds in music.

Unique male given name of English origin, believed to mean 'farm on high ground', inspired by its historic connection to Ryton Castle in Tyne and Wear.

Japanese given name meaning 'dragon', symbolizing wisdom, strength, and good fortune.

Japanese male given name that means 'dragon', symbolizing power, strength, and wisdom.

Captivating Japanese name composed of 'ryu', meaning dragon, and 'ichi', signifying one, thus conveying the idea of 'the first dragon'.

Japanese male given name meaning "dragon earth," signifying power, strength, stability, and reliability.

Captivating Japanese name derived from "ryu" meaning dragon and "jin" signifying person or god, translating to "dragon person" or "dragon god". In Japanese folklore, Ryujin is revered as the benevolent and wise ruler of the sea, possessing enormous power and controlling the tides. This powerful name offers a sense of strength and mystical allure, deeply rooted in Japanese heritage and mythology.