Female and male first names beginning with the letter “R”..

Scandinavian male name derived from Old Norse "Hróðgeir," meaning "famous warrior.

Hebrew female name meaning 'song' or 'joyous song', first mentioned as one of King David's wives in the Bible.

Rare yet powerful female given name of African-American origin, created by author Toni Morrison for her novel "Sula." It signifies strength and resilience, reflecting its usage in Morrison's work, and has gained renewed attention due to singer Rina Sawayama's real name being Ronaeasaki.

Uncommon Irish female given name derived from Roinnach, meaning "little queen," possibly influenced by the English name Rhona.

Unique Scottish male name derived from "Ròn", meaning "seal". It symbolizes wisdom and healing powers from Scottish mythology's Each Uisge or water horses.

English name with Old Norse roots, meaning "famous warrior.

African-American name coined by Toni Morrison for her novel "Song of Solomon," symbolizing freedom and independence despite its uncertain meaning.

Ronnaй is a French unisex name derived from the word "ronce," meaning "bramble" or "blackberry bush." It signifies strength, adaptability, and resilience, reflecting the ability of brambles to thrive in challenging conditions. Despite its rarity, Ronnaй offers parents an uncommon yet meaningful naming choice for their child.

Distinctive American name created during the mid-20th century baby boom, with an unknown meaning but believed to be influenced by popular culture trends of the time.

Rare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse "ronn", meaning "to rush" or "to flow". It's associated with water, specifically rivers and streams, and has ties to Norse mythology and ancient Norse culture.

Ronne: A rare, Scandinavian-derived name meaning "roar," signifying strength and power.

Distinctive American name derived from the Scottish Ronald, meaning 'ruler's counsel' or 'wise ruler'.

Unique female name of African origin, created by fusing Ronisha ('joyful') and Neshia ('God is with me'), conveying 'Joyful God is with me'.

Unique African American name derived from the Swahili word "Ruhinda," meaning "to grow" or "to increase.

Rare French-origin given name derived from "roncin," meaning "colt" or "young male horse." It emerged during the Middle Ages as a diminutive of Ronan/Ronanin, and has historical significance through figures like Count Ronnel II of Guînes.

American given name with no definitive origin or meaning, created by combining elements from other names such as Ronald and Ronnie.

African-origin unisex name coined by Ann M. Martin, meaning 'little warrior'.

Distinctive African-origin girl's name created by author Alice Walker for her character in "The Color Purple", gaining popularity among African Americans despite having no specific meaning.

Rare French name derived from Roland, meaning "famous throughout the land," associated with strength and courage as seen in the historic military leader Roland.

Rare yet elegant Hebrew-derived feminine given name, meaning 'lily' or 'jonquil,' symbolizing purity and grace, with historical roots in medieval European Jewish communities and modern recognition among diverse families.

Ronnisha is an African American name derived from Ronnis and Isha, combining meanings of "wise rule" and "laughter," embodying wisdom and joy.

Ronnisha is an intriguing Afro-American name derived from the Swahili word "Ruhinda," meaning peace and tranquility, created by blending Ronisha and Nisha.

Rare French name of Norman origin, derived from the diminutive form of Ronald, which means 'little rowing on the land'.

Unique, gender-neutral first name of unknown origin, with no widely accepted meaning or history.

Distinctive African American name with unknown origins and meanings, but it has gained popularity over time due to its association with strength and creativity

French-derived name meaning 'little broom' or 'little brush', originating from the Middle Ages as a playful nickname.

Unique American unisex name with unknown origins and varying interpretations of its meaning, but it has been used primarily among African American communities in the United States.

Scandinavian-origin name, a diminutive of Ronald meaning "powerful ruler" or "famous warrior," popularized as an independent name in Denmark and Norway since the late 20th century.

Scandinavian origin unisex given name derived from Old Norse 'Roðný', meaning "strong" or "powerful", popularized by Saint Roðny.

Unique, distinctive given name with unknown origins and unclear meaning.

Unique Hawaiian name derived from "ron" meaning 'to break' or 'to shatter', symbolizing strength in adversity.

Distinctive Portuguese female given name derived from 'ronça,' meaning 'rustling' or 'noise,' suggesting dynamism and energy.

Strong, unique name for boys, derived from Ronald meaning 'famous warrior'.

English name, a diminutive of Ronald, meaning "ruler from the Promised Land" or "from the river Ronnie." It has been used for centuries and has many notable bearers throughout history.

Distinctive name of African American origin, believed to be a combination of 'Ronnie' meaning 'strong' and 'Rice', a staple grain in African American culture.

Modern, unique given name with recent origin, lacking historical background or established meaning, allowing individuals to create their own significance.

American name coined by Toni Morrison for her character Sethe in "Beloved." Its meaning often associates with beauty and love, symbolized by the suffix "-sha." Despite its literary fame, Ronniesha remains uncommon as a given name.

Unique African name derived from Swahili meaning 'to create', often associated with creativity and innovation.

Distinctive African American name, combining "strong" or "ruler" (Ron) with "night" (Nisha), reflecting African heritage while breaking from traditional European naming conventions.

Igbo African unisex name meaning "God is pleased" or "God has done something special.