Female and male names starting with the letter "R" .
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RAVEENA
FeminineRaveena, an Indian origin name derived from Sanskrit "ravi", means "sun" and signifies elegance, brilliance, and radiance, popularized by Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon.
RAVEN
MasculineEnglish female given name inspired by the intelligent and adaptable raven bird, without a specific traditional meaning.
RAVEN
FeminineAmerican given name derived from the Old English word 'raven', meaning the large, black bird known for intelligence and adaptability. It has gained popularity due to its powerful and mystical associations with wisdom and transformation in many cultures worldwide.
RAVENA
FeminineUncommon Italian given name derived from the Latin word 'ravenna', meaning 'little raven'.
RAVENE
FeminineRavene, of Latin origin meaning 'raven', is a captivating unisex name symbolizing intelligence and mystery.
RAVENEL
FeminineRare, unisex given name of French origin, derived from the surname "de Ravenel" meaning 'crow,' symbolizing intelligence and adaptability.
RAVENELL
FeminineUnique French origin name derived from the Old French word "ravine," meaning valley or ravine, evoking images of lush landscapes and serene valleys.
RAVENNA
FeminineIntriguing feminine given name originating from the historic city of Ravenna, Italy, once a significant Roman cultural hub.
RAVENNE
FeminineRavenna is an Italian name derived from 'corvus', meaning crow or raven, associated with the historic city of Ravenna in northeastern Italy.
RAVENSIMONE
FeminineAmerican name coined by Anne Rice for her vampire character in 'The Vampire Lestat,' with no known etymology beyond the author's imagination.
RAVENSYMONE
FeminineUnique American neologism coined by actress Raven-Symoné Christina Pearman in the late 1980s for her professional stage name; while its meaning remains unclear, it has gained popularity as a distinctive given name associated with creativity and individuality.
RAVI
MasculineSanskrit male given name meaning 'happy' or 'content', derived from the word for 'sun'.
RAVI
FeminineIndian male name derived from Sanskrit 'ravi' meaning 'the sun', also associated with the Sun God in Hindu mythology. It signifies good fortune and strength, with worldwide popularity.
RAVIEN
FeminineRare Hebrew name meaning "song" or "poem", associated with joy and creativity, popularized by J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium.
RAVIN
FeminineUnisex Sanskrit name derived from 'Ravan', meaning 'roar' or 'noise'. Despite its association with the demon king Ravan, it has gained popularity due to its unique sound and powerful connotations.
RAVIN
MasculineIndian name meaning 'king of the night', derived from Sanskrit, and is also connected to the festival of Diwali.
RAVINA
FeminineIndian name meaning "little queen," popular among ancient Hindus and associated with royalty and elegance.
RAVINDER
FeminineIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'radiant like the sun' or associated with Indra, god of thunder and rain.
RAVINDER
MasculineIndian name meaning "sun and moon" in Sanskrit, representing the divine celestial bodies that control day and night cycles in Hindu mythology.
RAVINDRA
MasculineSanskrit male name meaning "king of the sun".
RAVINE
FeminineRare French name derived from the word 'ravin', meaning 'ravine' or 'gorge'.
RAVION
MasculineCaptivating African name derived from Swahili's 'ravi', meaning 'happy' or 'joyful'.
RAVION
FeminineAfrican-origin name derived from Swahili's "rav", meaning "sun". It signifies "son of the sun" or "belonging to the sun", reflecting African cultures' attribution of great significance to this celestial body.
RAVIS
MasculineUncommon Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Ravi', meaning 'the sun', representing Hindu mythology's life-giving sun god.
RAVIV
MasculineHebrew boy's name meaning "large life," derived from "rav" meaning "great" and "viv" meaning "life.
RAVLEEN
FeminineIndian female name meaning 'sun' in Punjabi.
RAVNEET
FeminineUnique male name of Indian origin, derived from 'Ravan,' meaning 'god of darkness' in Sanskrit, and signifying friendship or companionship.
RAVNEET
MasculineDistinctively Indian, Punjabi-derived name meaning 'black clothing', symbolizing prosperity and intelligence.
RAVON
FeminineHebrew name meaning "great" or "many," associated with abundance, wealth, and prosperity.
RAVON
MasculineUnique Persian name meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent'.
RAVONDA
FeminineUnique and beautiful name of African American origin, derived from the combination of Randa (Germanic 'shield wolf') and Von ('of').
RAVONNE
FeminineDistinctive unisex name of African origin, meaning "the one who brings joy or happiness" in Yoruba.
RAVONTE
MasculineUnique African given name derived from Swahili, meaning "one who loves".
RAVY
MasculineDistinct Cambodian given name derived from the Khmer word 'Reav', meaning 'light' or 'shine'. Traditionally bestowed upon boys, Ravy symbolizes knowledge, wisdom, and enlightenment in Cambodian culture.
RAVYA
FeminineUnique and beautiful Indian female name derived from Sanskrit 'rav', meaning 'ray of light'. It signifies radiance, brightness, and purity, and is associated with celestial nymphs in Hindu mythology, further enhancing its divine femininity.
RAVYN
MasculineContemporary, unique name of uncertain origin, often associated with Raven, yet its true meaning remains open to personal interpretation due to its lack of historical context or documented history.
RAVYN
FeminineUnique unisex name of uncertain origin, first appearing in the late 20th century. Often associated with meanings like freedom or intelligence due to its similarity to "raven" or "ravine," it remains captivating despite its mysterious beginnings.
RAVYNN
FeminineDistinctive and intriguing name of uncertain origin, often associated with the Old English word "raven," meaning "dark-haired" or "wise." It gained popularity through its appearance in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series and has been borne by notable individuals like actress Ravynn Hunter-Strom and basketball player Ravynn Kyles.
RAWA
FeminineArabic name that means 'to nourish' or 'make grow', often associated with motherhood, kindness, compassion and generosity in Arab culture. It gained global recognition through Palestinian poet Rawa Al-Husseini, and remains popular among Arab families worldwide.
RAWAA
FeminineArabic name meaning 'storyteller,' popularized during the Islamic Golden Age, associated with renowned poet Rawaa al-Qaisiyya, and now globally recognized for its uniqueness and beauty.