Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "R" - page 24.
Rock
Unconventional English given name that means 'large mass of stone', popularized in the U.S. during the 1960s by figures like Sean Connery and D'Angelo.
Roshni
Unique feminine name of Indian origin that means 'ray of light'.
Rosselyn
Distinctive Scottish female name derived from Rothesay, meaning "from the red place".
Roxi
Intriguing female name of unknown origin, with some believing it to be a variant of the Greek name Roxana meaning "dawn" or "from the east," though this theory lacks concrete evidence. First appearing in the early 20th century U.S., Roxi gained popularity mid-century and remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a memorable daughter's name. Notable figures with variations of this name include Roxie Hart from the musical Chicago, inspired by real-life murderess Beulah Annan. Despite its controversial associations, Roxi is beloved by many due to its distinctive sound and charm.
Rubee
Hebrew name derived from the word "ruby," meaning "precious" or "rare." It has gained popularity as a unique girls' name in various cultures, evoking images of beauty and rarity.
Rubyann
Unique and captivating female name derived from the Latin word 'rubus', meaning 'red'. It gained popularity among African American communities in the early to mid-20th century, with notable figures like jazz singer Ruby Ann Johnson contributing to its enduring appeal.
Ruhan
Ruhan, of Chinese origin, means 'like Han Dynasty', symbolizing prosperity and cultural achievement.
Rushda
Arabic origin unisex name meaning 'wise' or 'enlightened', deeply rooted in Islamic tradition, notably carried by historical figures like Rushdieyeh.
Rutherford
Scottish name derived from 'hryð' meaning strong and 'ford' meaning crossing.
Ruthy
Ruthy, derived from Hebrew "reut" meaning 'friend', is a distinctive and meaningful name with roots in the biblical story of Ruth's loyalty and compassion.
Ruya
Turkish origin name meaning 'dream', popularized during the Ottoman Empire for girls of exceptional beauty or talent.
Rylyn
Distinctive Welsh name meaning "little king" or "young prince.
Raavi
Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'the sun', popularized by a historic Rajput clan and symbolizing light, warmth, energy, royalty.
Radhya
Arabic name meaning 'satisfied' or 'content', reflecting inner peace and happiness.
Radley
Unique English name derived from the Old English word "rad," meaning "happy" or "at ease.
Rafeef
Exotic Arabic unisex name meaning 'elevated', popularized by Palestinian-American poet Rafeef Ziadah.
Raffael
Italian name derived from Germanic roots, meaning "hawk bold," popularized through the archangel Raphael in Christianity. It gained prominence during the Renaissance period with notable figures like Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino. Today, it's considered a classic yet distinctive choice for boys worldwide.
Rahm
Rare Hebrew name meaning "high" or "elevated," symbolizing intellectual, spiritual, or social elevation.
Rahsaan
Arabic male given name derived from "rahs" meaning 'spirit', conveying a deep spiritual connection and enlightenment.
Rahul
Indian male given name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'prosperous' or 'prince', associated with notable figures like Rajiv Gandhi & derived from the Sanskrit word 'Raha'.
Raihan
Captivating Arabic name meaning "Paradise of Delight" or "Garden of Pleasure.
Railee
Modern, original name created in the early 2000s, drawing inspiration from popular names like Rachel and Riley, but its exact origin and meaning remain unknown.
Rainier
Germanic male given name meaning "strong in counsel" or "brave with advice," derived from the Frankish personal name "Raginhard." It has been borne by several members of European royalty, notably Rainier I who founded the Savoyard dynasty in 1032 and Rainier III, the Sovereign Prince of Monaco from 1949 to 2005.
Raivyn
Modern, unisex name of unknown origin, with no specific meaning or historical references, created in recent years likely by blending two or more names.
Rakiyah
Rakiyah, of Arabic origin, means 'rich' or 'affluent,' and is revered in Islamic tradition as one of the names used by angels to praise Allah during Laylat al-Qadr.
Ralston
Rare American given name of Scottish origin, derived from the surname Ralson, potentially meaning "settlement of the famous warrior".
Ramsie
Ancient Scottish name derived from Ramsay, meaning 'thicket' or 'bush', first recorded in the early 12th century.
Ransh
Ancient Sanskrit name derived from "Ransha," meaning "to shine" or "to illuminate." In Hindu mythology, Ransh was one of the seven sages known for their wisdom and enlightenment. Bearers of this name are believed to possess deep understanding and bring good luck.
Raquelle
Distinctively Spanish unisex name coined by tennis pro Rafael Nadal, derived from "raqueta," meaning racket or racquet.
Rasheen
Unique African name of Swahili origin meaning 'wisdom' or 'open expression', popularized by figures like Sean Combs (Diddy).
Rasmus
Scandinavian boy's name of Danish origin, derived from Old Norse "Roðsmundr," meaning "famous protector.
Raydan
Arabic-origin name meaning 'traveler' or 'nomad', symbolizing adventure and exploration.
Rayder
Arabic-derived name meaning "counselor or helper," gaining popularity due to its distinct sound and positive connotation associated with wisdom and helpfulness.
Rayen
Distinctive Hebrew male given name that means "friend" or "my light," originating from the variant spelling of Aaron, the brother of Moses in the Bible.
Raynah
Unique Hebrew name that means 'song' or 'hymn', reflecting its musical nature and association with joy and celebration.
Raynee
Unique Hawaiian name derived from 'rain', symbolizing growth and renewal.
Rayniel
Haitian name derived from French Reynaud, meaning "powerful ruler" or "bold king".
Rayshaun
American male given name created by combining "Ray" meaning light, and "Shaun" meaning god of peace, potentially embodying brightness, illumination, tranquility, and artistic prowess.
Rayson
Rayseon is an uncommon name with unknown origins, but some interpret it as 'son of rays' or 'child of light', while others see it as symbolizing unique vision.
Razaan
Arabic name meaning "small pebbles" or "gravel," derived from "razzana." It's a unique and distinctive name with ties to nature and the Middle East, gaining recent global popularity despite its rarity.