Female and male names starting with the letter "R" .
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REYVA
FeminineDistinctive Hebrew name derived from 'reyv', meaning 'friend' or 'companion'.
REYYAN
FeminineArabic name derived from "rey", meaning "vision" or "insight". It signifies wisdom and intelligence, with historical significance in many Islamic cultures.
REZ
MasculineUnique, unisex Basque name derived from "rezurre", meaning 'walnut'. It was originally used to denote someone with walnut-shaped head or hair, and may also symbolize abundance and prosperity.
REZA
MasculineReza: A Persian given name meaning 'to please' or 'content'.
REZA
FemininePopular Persian name meaning 'wealth' or 'plenty'.
REZIN
MasculineHebrew name meaning 'help' or 'assistance', derived from the word 'razah'. It gained prominence in biblical history as the name of a Syrian king who attempted to capture Jerusalem.
REZNOR
MasculineSlavic male given name meaning "carver" or "cutter", historically associated with butchers due to the skilled cutting involved in their profession.
REZON
MasculineUnique Hebrew name meaning 'content' or 'satisfied', derived from the Old Testament character Rezon, king of Hamath.
REZWAN
MasculinePersian-origin name meaning 'wise', historically used among Muslims and considered sacred due to its association with one of Allah's 99 names.
RHAE
FeminineWelsh-origin name meaning "many" or "great," associated with strength and power, derived from the ancient male given name in Wales now popular for both sexes globally.
RHAEGAN
FeminineIrish boys' name meaning "little king," derived from "righ" (king) and "-án" (diminutive).
RHAEGAR
MasculineWelsh name derived from "rhaeadr", meaning waterfall or cascade, associated with royalty and nobility in Welsh culture.
RHAELLA
FeminineUnique, unknown-origin feminine name popularized through fantasy literature, notably George R.R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" series, where it's associated with the Targaryen character Rhaella. Its meaning remains unclear due to its unknown origin.
RHAELYN
FeminineWelsh name with a unique meaning, derived from the word "rhai" meaning "affairs" or "matters," and often pronounced as "RAY-lin" or "RAIL-in.
RHAELYNN
FeminineUnique female name of Welsh origin, derived from "Rhaeadr," meaning "waterfall." It reflects strength and elegance, with historical roots in Wales during the Middle Ages where it was associated with children born near waterfalls. Today, Rhaelynn remains a distinctive choice among parents seeking meaningful names for daughters.
RHAENA
FeminineRhaena, of Welsh origin, signifies "great queen" or "very powerful," inspired by the legendary Celtic queen who ruled Wales during the Iron Age.
RHAENYRA
FeminineUnique, Valyrian-derived name meaning 'Royal Happiness,' first given to the beloved daughter of King Viserys I Targaryen in George R.R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" series.
RHAHEEM
MasculineArabic name meaning "merciful," popularized by footballer Rhaheem Sterling.
RHAINE
FeminineRare Scottish name derived from Welsh "Rhys," meaning "ardor" or "enthusiasm," linked to historic Welsh prince Rhys ap Tewdwr.
RHAKEEM
MasculineRare male given name of African American origin, created by renowned hip-hop artist Rakim Allah (Rakim Mayers). Its meaning is uncertain but may combine elements from the names Rah and Keem, potentially signifying "Sun God's Grace." Despite its unique origins, Rhakeem has gained popularity among African American families and has been popularized by professional athletes like NFL player Rhakeem Christmas.
RHAMEL
MasculineRare and mysterious given name of unknown origin, with possible ties to Arabic ('graceful') or Hebrew ('thunder'), but no definitive meaning.
RHAMIR
MasculineAfrican name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'kindhearted' or 'merciful', with historical significance as one of the 16 divinity principles in Yoruba mythology.
RHANA
FeminineArabic feminine given name meaning "paradise" or "heaven".
RHANADA
FeminineUnique and enchanting name of unknown origin, with theories suggesting African descent or indigenous roots but no definitive meaning.
RHANDA
FeminineCaptivating feminine name of African origin, derived from the Swahili word 'randa' meaning 'light' or 'dawn', symbolizing hope and new beginnings.
RHANDI
FeminineUnique African Shona name from Zimbabwe, meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent'.
RHANDY
MasculineWelsh-origin name derived from "rhydd", meaning "free". Popularized by poet Iolo Goch, it signifies freedom and independence, encouraging free-spiritedness and independent thinking.
RHANIA
FeminineUnique female name of Arabic origin meaning 'contentment' or 'pleasure', often associated with joy and happiness.
RHANIYA
FeminineArabic name that means 'flourishing' or 'prospering', reflecting growth and success.
RHANIYAH
FeminineArabic-origin name derived from "Rahniya," meaning "the merciful/compassionate one.
RHAPSODY
FeminineGreek-origin female given name meaning "to stitch songs together," associated with music, passion, and inspiration.
RHASAAN
MasculineUnique male name of African American origin created by musician Pharrell Williams for his son in 2008. Despite its made-up nature, it is believed to be inspired by positive African words like "rasa" meaning "to love".
RHASHAD
MasculineArabic-origin name meaning 'guide' or 'leader', associated with notable Islamic figures like Ibn Rushd (Averroes) and Rhashad Khalifa, carrying qualities of intelligence and compassion.
RHASHEEN
MasculineRare Swahili name meaning 'born'.
RHAVEN
FeminineRaven is an uncommon given name of unknown origin that has gained popularity recently, particularly in English-speaking countries. Its meaning remains unclear, but some believe it may be inspired by the bird of the same name, which is often associated with mystery and transformation across various cultures.
RHAVI
MasculineUncommon Indian name of Rajasthani origin, derived from the epic Mahabharata's demon king Ravana, known for his intellect and bravery. It means 'one who shines like the sun' or 'sun-colored', symbolizing wisdom and divine power.
RHAVY
MasculineUnique and rare Cambodian name, possibly meaning "born auspiciously" in Khmer, with unclear origins but associated with King Jayavarman VII's reign.
RHAVYN
FeminineRare, unique Irish name derived from the ancient surname O'Rahilly, meaning 'descendant of Rahill', which translates to 'point' or 'tip'.
RHAWNIE
FeminineRare, captivating name with unknown origins and meanings, first recorded in 1986 in the U.S., making it distinctive yet mysterious.
RHAYA
FeminineArabic name meaning 'to bloom' or 'flourish', reflecting growth and prosperity in Islamic culture.