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

Italian name meaning 'famous land', derived from the Germanic name Hrodland, with notable appearances in literature like Tasso's "Jerusalem Delivered".

Uniquely American, created name with no explicit meaning, allowing its bearer to forge their own identity and legacy.

Spanish name derived from Old Germanic elements, meaning "famous land." It gained popularity through the legendary knight Roldán of "La Chanson de Roland" and has been associated with Spanish culture, as seen in composer Manuel de Falla's name.

Unique, Slavic-origin male given name derived from the Slovenian word 'rolati', meaning 'to roll'. Popularized by author France Bevk in his novel 'V hišici ob cesti', it has no specific meaning beyond its origin and literary debut.

Captivating Latin-derived female name meaning 'little wheel' or 'circle', with ties to Spanish tradition and potentially Roman mythology.

Rare, Scottish-derived female name created from the masculine Roland, signifying strength and courage.

Distinctive French given name derived from "role," meaning "roll" or "reel." It was coined as a nickname for someone playing a significant role in life, often due to their outgoing personality or leadership qualities. Despite its French origins, Roley has gained popularity globally and is used unisex, associated with creativity and individuality.

Norwegian and German boy's name meaning "wolf," derived from Old Norse Úlfr and Old German Wolf respectively.

German-origin name derived from "Hrod" (fame) and "wulf" (wolf), meaning "famous warrior". First introduced in England during the Norman Conquest, it has evolved into variations like Rolf and Rolph, but its core meaning persists. Today, Rolfe remains popular in countries with German influences and is chosen for its historical significance and powerful meaning.

Distinctive German name derived from 'hrod' meaning fame and 'wulf' meaning wolf, interpreted as 'famous wolf'.

Rare female name of Latin origin, meaning "famous in war," derived from the male name Rolandus. It was once popular in medieval Europe due to its association with Saint Rolenda, a Christian martyr.

Unique French-derived feminine name, a variant of Roland, meaning "little roller" or "small wheel," associated with movement and adaptability.

Unique African American name with mysterious origins, combining elements from other names like Rolanda and Shalisa. Its meaning varies and remains open to interpretation.

Boy's name of German origin, meaning "fame", introduced during the Norman Conquest in 1066 and popular among medieval noble families. Today, it's a rare yet unique choice.

Italian-origin name derived from the occupational surname "Rolli," meaning wheel maker or seller. While its exact meaning is unclear, it may be associated with balance or being well-rounded. Notable figures include composer Luigi Rolla and astronaut Ellison Onizuka.

Italian name derived from 'rotolo', meaning 'roll', with a robust sound reflecting its heritage.

Rare Slavic male name derived from the Old Slavonic word "rol", meaning "fame" or "celebrity".

Germanic origin, meaning "famous warrior," derived from Old High German elements "hrod" (fame or glory) and "land" (land or country). It was popular among Germanic tribes and brought to France by the Franks during the medieval period.

Rare yet historically significant name of French origin, derived from Germanic elements meaning "famous land" or "strong land," and has been associated with notable figures like Roland of Occitania and Charlemagne's warrior hero in the epic poem "The Song of Roland.

Female given name of French origin, derived from the Germanic elements 'Hrod' meaning fame or renown, and 'land' meaning country. Introduced by Normans in the Middle Ages, Rollande was popular in 19th-century France but has since declined in usage, becoming somewhat dated today. Despite its rarity, notable figures like actress Rollande Picquet and literary character Rollandine have carried this distinctive name through history.

Distinctive German name meaning 'famous helmet' or 'renowned protector'.

Rare, elegant French feminine variation of Roland, meaning "famous land," derived from the Old Germanic Hrodland.

Uncommon male name of American origin, created by combining the first letters of Roland and Oliver, two prominent figures in U.S. history. It has no specific meaning or cultural association beyond its unique blend of historic homage and distinctive sound.

Distinctive American name with English roots, derived from Roland meaning 'famous land'.

Distinctive American male name, created as a shortened form of Roland, meaning "famous land".

Rare French name of Old Germanic origin, meaning "famous wolf," symbolizing strength, courage, and leadership.

English surname turned given name, meaning "roller" or "fuller," referencing a cloth worker's occupation. It originated from Old French "rolle," meaning "to roll.

English surname-turned-given-name, originating from medieval occupational terms for mill workers. It's linked to Chaucer's Miller's Tale and bears historical significance despite lacking specific meaning.

Rare, Norse-derived name that means "famous wolf".

Distinctive Scandinavian name derived from 'Hrólfr', meaning 'famous wolf'. Notable in Normandy's history, it was borne by the first Duke of Normandy, Viking chief Rollon, who settled there around 911.

Uncommon given name of uncertain origin and meaning, possibly derived from Old Norse names like Ragnar or Germanic names like Roland, though these connections are not definitively proven.

Unique Scottish given name derived from the Middle Gaelic 'Ruairidh', meaning 'small red-haired person'.

Uncommon name of uncertain origin, possibly a variant spelling of Ronald meaning "wise ruler".

Unique Latin-derived name meaning "famous in the land," historically associated with strength, courage, and uniqueness, popular among influential Roman families during the Empire period.

Italian-derived name with German roots, meaning "famous throughout the land.

German-origin male name derived from 'hrod' (fame) and 'wulf' (wolf), meaning "famous wolf".

Rare American given name believed to mean 'famous stone', derived from Old English elements.

Rare, beautiful African name of Swahili origin, signifying 'peace'.

Uncommon given name with unknown origins and meaning, often thought to be derived from Roland or Oliver but without concrete evidence supporting this theory.

Welsh name derived from "rolen," meaning "little leader." It was traditionally given to boys expected to grow into strong community leaders.