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

Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "red" or "vermilion," popularized by Hindu warrior hero Rohitashva. It's often given to boys, symbolizing good luck and prosperity.

King is a French masculine given name meaning 'king'.

The French-origin name 'Roi' means 'king', derived from Latin 'rex', reflecting strength and power.

Welsh name derived from "rhydd", meaning "free". It pays homage to Rhiannon, the Celtic goddess known for her wisdom, generosity, kindness, and magical abilities. The name often signifies independence and freedom of spirit.

Irish-derived name meaning "little rose", evolved from Róisín and influenced by French names like Rose.

Irish name that evolved from Ruadhri, meaning 'red king'.

Rare French given name of Germanic origin, meaning "famous wolf," which has gained renewed interest recently due to its unique charm and historical roots.

Rare Irish female name derived from Roisin, possibly meaning "little rose".

Róisín is an Irish feminine given name derived from the surname O'Raghallaigh, meaning 'descendant of Raghallach', which in turn means 'little king'.

Arabic female name derived from "ra'ida," meaning 'to rise,' associated with growth and elevation.

Rare, unisex given name of unknown origin, used primarily in French-speaking countries. Its meaning and etymology are unclear, but it has been associated with Hebrew and French names related to singing or roses.

Iranian name derived from "roj", meaning "day". It signifies warmth and radiance, traditionally given to boys but now also used for girls. Throughout history, it has been a prominent name in Iran, often carried by notable figures. Today, Rojan stands out globally as a captivating choice while retaining its ancient Persian roots.

Persian name meaning 'sun', associated with light and brightness, and popular among Persian families for its historical and cultural significance.

Rare French given name derived from 'roseau', meaning 'reed' or 'wheat'. Coined by Maurice Leblanc, it's associated with flexibility, resilience, prosperity, and uniqueness.

Unique Spanish name derived from 'rojo', meaning red, and historically associated with Spain's rich cultural heritage.

Lithuanian boy's name derived from the word for 'hand', popular among Lithuanian nobility since the 18th century and still widely used today.

Rokaya, of Arabic origin, signifies 'contentment' or 'happiness'.

Hebrew name meaning "my friend," reflecting warmth and camaraderie.

Unique, beautiful African name derived from Swahili, meaning 'crying for life'.

Uncommon African name from Nigeria's Igbo ethnic group, meaning "God's gift," reflecting deep spiritual beliefs.

African Yoruba name derived from "Oro" (to cry) and "Keshia" (to have mercy), signifying compassion in distress.

Bengali name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "she who brings light or knowledge," symbolizing hope and enlightenment.

West African female name meaning 'peaceful' or 'bringer of peace'.

African-derived name meaning "little river" or "small stream," traditionally given by the Malinke people of West Africa, symbolizing abundance and fertility.

African female given name meaning "happiness in life.

Rokisha, of African origin, means 'born on Sunday' in Akan culture.

Arabic name meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent'.

Rare yet meaningful Japanese name meaning 'sixth son', traditionally given to sixth-born boys in Shinto families, with a rich history tied to ancient naming practices and notable literary figures.

Japanese name of recent popularity, derived from the number six ("roku") with no specific legend or history. It's often used as a unisex name but more commonly given to girls in Japan.

Roksana, of Persian origin, means "little star".

Rola, of Arabic origin, means "soul" or "spirit," symbolizing inner beauty and spirituality in Islamic tradition.

Distinctive female name of Germanic origin, combining "Hrolf" meaning "famous wolf" and "rinc" meaning "power, ruler", signifying strength like that of a wolf. Popularized in Scandinavia during the Viking Age, Rolaine has also been adopted in French-speaking countries as a variant of Rolande, notably in Normandy.

Rare but powerful French name derived from the Germanic Hrothgar, meaning 'spear'. Popularized by Normans in medieval England, Rolan is also celebrated as the hero of 'The Song of Roland', an epic poem that has significantly impacted French culture and language.

Germanic male given name meaning "famous throughout the land", composed of "hrod" (fame) and "land".

Germanic male given name derived from Old Norse and Old French elements, meaning "famous leader.

Rare female name of Latin origin derived from Roland, meaning "famous land" or "renowned territory".

Rare, Hungarian feminine form of Roland, meaning 'famous land', first used in Hungary since the Middle Ages.

Lithuanian masculine given name derived from Germanic elements meaning "famous land".

Rare French name derived from Old German "Rolland", meaning "famous throughout the land". Originally popularized through "La Chanson de Roland", it has been historically associated with strength, bravery, and loyalty, but stands as its own unique identity beyond simply a feminine form of Roland.

Masculine name of Italian origin that translates to "famous ruler," derived from Germanic elements meaning "fame" and "rule.