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

German origin name derived from 'ric' (powerful, wealthy) and 'hard' (brave, strong), translating to "powerful and brave".

Unique Latin-derived given name meaning 'wealthy relation' popular among influential Roman families.

Germanic name derived from 'ric' (powerful) and 'hard' (brave), popularized by William the Conqueror after the Norman conquest of England in 1066. It has been associated with notable figures like Richard I, known as Richard the Lionheart for his bravery in battle, and Richard III, who ruled England from 1483 to 1485. The name also appears in literature, such as Mr. Dick in Charles Dickens' "David Copperfield".

Germanic origin, meaning 'powerful' and 'strong'.

Richard is a boy's name of Germanic origin, derived from Richariht, meaning "strong in power" or "powerful ruler".

The name Richard is of Germanic origin, derived from "ric" meaning power or strong and "hard" meaning brave or hardy. It was introduced into England by the Normans after the Norman Conquest in 1066.

Rare, Latin-derived female name meaning "strong" or "brave," originally used as a feminine variation of the popular male name Richard.

French female name derived from Richard, meaning 'strong' or 'powerful', popularized by Saint Richardine, a 9th-century French nun. Despite its rich history, it remains relatively rare today.

Unique English name derived from the powerful and brave Richard, popularized by medieval nobility like Richard the Lionheart, combined with James, of Latin and Hebrew origin, sharing historical significance through figures such as James I of Scotland and numerous saints.

The name Richard originates from Germanic roots, meaning 'strong ruler' or 'powerful leader'.

Welsh male given name derived from the surname Richards, which means "son of Rhys," where Rhys translates to "ardor" or "enthusiasm.

English surname meaning "son of Richard", derived from the Old German given name Ricohardus ("power" + "brave"), first recorded in 14th-century England and now common worldwide, including among notable figures like Natalie Wood and Mordecai Richler.

Unique Brazilian given name derived from the Portuguese word "riqueza," meaning wealth, though its exact meaning remains unclear.

French origin and means "strong in power". It is derived from the Germanic elements ric, meaning "power", and hald, meaning "hiding place" or "protection". This unique and historic name was popular during the Middle Ages and carried by notable figures such as Count Richaud I of La Marche. Despite its rarity today, with fewer than 50 people in France sharing this first name, Richaud remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name.

Hebrew name meaning "song" or "joyful song," derived from the Hebrew word "rachan.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "friend of God", derived from elements "rechem" (womb) and "el" (God), with biblical roots tracing back to ancient midwife Richele.

Latin-derived name meaning 'powerful' or 'wealthy', historically associated with European nobility and once held by Sir Richard Rich, Lord Chancellor of England under Henry VIII.

Italian-origin female name meaning 'rich beauty', derived from the Italian word 'ricco'.

Distinctive feminine name of French origin, meaning "powerful in battle" or "strong fighter".

Uncommon English name derived from Germanic elements meaning 'powerful in battle'.

Distinctive French given name of Germanic origin, derived from 'ric' meaning powerful and 'hard' meaning strong, thus translating to 'strong in power'. It was popular among the nobility and clergy during the Middle Ages.

The name Richard, of Germanic origin, means "brave power" and is composed of the elements ric ("power") and hard ("strong, brave"). It has been popular among many cultures throughout history and was first used as a given name in England during the Anglo-Saxon period. Notable figures named Richard include Richard I of England (Richard the Lionheart) and Richard Wagner, the German composer. Today, Richard remains a popular boy's name in English-speaking countries with variations such as Riccardo and Ricardo, and diminutives like Rick and Richie.

Rare Italian female name derived from the male name Riccardo, meaning 'strong' or 'powerful'.

Rare, French-origin given name derived from 'Richet', meaning 'power' or 'rich', and potentially signifying 'little powerful one'.

Uncommon Irish name derived from Ó Riain, meaning "little king," often associated with noble families or high status individuals throughout history.

Italian origin, means "ruler" or "powerful leader". It is a short form of Riccardo, which derives from the Germanic Riccard, translating to "bold power".

Unique, Latin-derived girl's name meaning 'rich' and associated with 'hedgehog', carrying confidence and charm.

Diminutive form of Richard, meaning "strong" or "powerful," with historic roots tracing back to 10th century England.

American name of German origin derived from Richard, meaning "strong" or "brave." It has been used independently since the Middle Ages and gained popularity in the mid-20th century.

American given name of Old English origin, derived from words meaning powerful or rich and land or estate.

Rare English given name, possibly derived from Old English elements meaning 'powerful' or 'noble', with its exact origin and meaning still shrouded in mystery.

Uncommon yet captivating Irish name derived from the surname "O'Raghallaigh," meaning "descendant of Raghallach.

Germanic male given name derived from the Middle High German word "reik," meaning powerful or wealthy. First used during the medieval period in Germany, it was initially bestowed upon boys born into influential families.

Richmond is an English name derived from Old English words "ric" (powerful) and "inga" (family), translating to "powerful estate". Originally a medieval English surname, it became popular as a male given name and was famously borne by Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond. Today, Richmond is used for both sexes in English-speaking countries, offering parents a strong, distinctive choice with rich historical roots.

Rare English male given name derived from Old English words "ric" meaning powerful and "ing", translating to "powerful ruler". It was first used as a surname, later associated with royalty like Henry VII.

Rare French given name derived from the Old French word "ric", meaning "powerful" or "strong".

Richard is a classic masculine name of Germanic origin, meaning "power" or "strength," combined with "brave" or "strong." Introduced to England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, it became popular due to figures like Richard I, also known as Richard the Lionheart. Throughout history, notable individuals such as Richard III of England, Richard Wagner, and Richard Nixon have contributed to its enduring popularity and prestige.

German given name and surname that originates from the word "reicher," meaning wealthy or powerful. Historically, it was an occupational name for judges in medieval Germany and remains associated with authority and justice today.

Distinctive given name of German origin, derived from Reichhard, meaning "strong in power" or "brave with wealth".

Ricci is an Italian surname originally meaning "curl," thought to have been brought to Italy by Roman soldiers. Now popular worldwide, Ricci was prominent in medieval Florence's government and Galileo Galilei is its most famous member.