Female and male first names beginning with the letter “R”..
ROSIA
FemaleRomanian girl's name derived from Latin 'ros', meaning 'rose'.
ROSIBEL
FemaleSpanish name composed of "Rosa," meaning rose, and "-bel" or "-bella," meaning beautiful. It translates to "beautiful rose.
ROSICELA
FemaleSpanish-derived feminine name meaning 'beautiful like a rose,' popularized by Cervantes' Dulcinea del Toboso in Don Quixote.
ROSIE
MaleDiminutive of Rose, meaning 'rose' flower, popularized in the 19th century as a pet form of Rose and symbolizing female empowerment post-World War II.
ROSIE
FemaleDelightful and distinctive name of Latin origin, derived from Rose meaning "flower." It's a diminutive form often used as a nickname or pet name. Popular in medieval England, it was traditionally given around Midsummer's Day on June 24th. Rosie remains a favored choice today for parents seeking a charming yet approachable name with strong historical roots.
ROSIELEE
FemaleAmerican name formed by blending Rose, meaning 'rose' and beauty, with Lee, meaning 'graced by God'.
ROSIER
MaleFrench given name derived from 'rosier', meaning 'rosebush'. It originated during the Middle Ages, celebrating rose festivals and love, and was popular among French nobility due to its elegance and connection to roses. Today, Rosier remains admired for its uniqueness and beauty in France and beyond.
ROSIETTA
FemaleRosetta is an Italian-origin feminine given name meaning 'rose garden', popularized in the 19th century among Italian nobility and now widely used globally despite no direct connection to the Rosetta Stone artifact.
ROSILAND
FemaleElegant Latin-derived name, originally meaning "rose garden," popular among wealthy European families during medieval times.
ROSILDA
FemaleUnique Spanish name derived from Rosalía, meaning 'healthy like a rose'.
ROSILEE
FemaleDistinctive American name created by blending Rose (Latin origin, meaning 'rose') and Riley (Irish origin, meaning 'courageous').
ROSILIND
FemaleLatin-derived name meaning "beautiful rose".
ROSILYN
FemaleCharming American name created in the mid-20th century by combining Rose and Lynne. It symbolizes beauty, grace, and potential leadership, without any historical attachments.
ROSILYNN
FemaleIrish feminine name derived from Róisín Dhonn, meaning 'little dark-haired rose'.
ROSINA
FemaleUnique Italian name derived from the Latin 'rosinus', meaning 'little rose'.
ROSINE
FemaleFeminine given name of French origin, meaning 'rose' in Latin, symbolizing beauty and grace.
ROSIO
MaleCaptivating Spanish girl's name derived from "rosa," meaning rose. Traditionally given in Spain during May when roses bloom, it symbolizes springtime and new beginnings.
ROSIO
FemaleCaptivating Italian name derived from the Latin Rosa, meaning 'rose', symbolizing love, beauty, and grace.
ROSISELA
FemaleLatin-derived name meaning "rose moon", combining the beauty of roses with the enchantment of the moon.
ROSITA
FemaleCharming and distinctive female name with Spanish roots, derived from Rosa meaning 'rose'. It was popularized during the 19th century and carries historical significance, often used as an affectionate nickname.
ROSITTA
FemaleItalian female given name derived from "rosita," meaning "little rose.
ROSLAND
FemaleUnique Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse elements "hross" meaning horse, and "land" meaning land. It can be interpreted as "land of horses.
ROSLIE
FemaleUnique French-origin female name meaning 'dew', traditionally associated with freshness and new beginnings.
ROSLIN
FemaleScottish name derived from the Gaelic word "ros", meaning "promontory" or "headland".
ROSLIND
FemaleRoslin is an ancient Scottish name derived from the royal hunting ground in Midlothian, associated with nobility and meaning "glen of the wild rose.
ROSLYN
FemaleCaptivating feminine name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Roslin," meaning "little glen" or "small valley." Though initially used as a place name, it gained popularity as a personal name in English-speaking countries, evoking serenity and beauty associated with Scottish landscapes.
ROSLYN
MaleDistinctive Scottish female given name derived from the Old Norse "Hróðný", meaning "famous" or "renowned".
ROSLYNN
FemaleCaptivating feminine given name of Irish origin, derived from the surname "O'Roison" or "O'Rothlinn," meaning "descendant of Roisin" or "little rose." It signifies beauty and grace.
ROSMARIE
FemaleFeminine German name derived from 'rosmarin', meaning 'rose-mary', composed of 'rose' and 'Mary'. It dates back to the Middle Ages and was popular in Germany in the 19th century.
ROSMARY
FemaleRosemary is a feminine given name of Latin origin that means "rose of the sea," derived from the Latin words "ros" meaning "rose" and "marinus" meaning "of the sea." It has been popular for centuries, particularly in medieval England where it was often associated with remembrance and love. Notable figures such as singer Rosemary Clooney and philanthropist Rosemary Kennedy have borne this timeless name.
ROSMELY
FemaleRosemary is a female name of Latin origin meaning "dew of the sea," first popularized during the Middle Ages as a symbol of protection against evil spirits.
ROSMERI
FemaleUnique female given name of Spanish origin, derived from "rosas" meaning roses, composed of Rosa (rose) and Mercedes (mercies/favors), interpreted as "rose mercies".
ROSMERY
FemaleRosmery, of Hispanic origin, means "rose-like," derived from the Spanish word "rosas." It signifies beauty and grace, much like the rose flower.
ROSOLINO
MaleRosolino is of Italian origin, derived from the Latin 'Rosalis', meaning 'rose'. First documented in medieval Sicily under Norman rule, this distinctive name shares its root with Rosalind and Rosalia. It gained prominence through Rosolino Pilo, an early 19th-century Italian patriot who fought against Austrian occupation.
ROSOLYN
FemaleBeautiful Welsh name derived from 'Rosyln', meaning 'promised to God'.
ROSONDA
FemaleUnique and elegant Latin-derived name that means 'rose garden', originally used in medieval times to signify wealth and prosperity through its association with roses.
ROSS
FemaleScottish name derived from "Ros," meaning headland or promontory.
ROSS
MaleMale given name of Scottish origin, derived from the Gaelic word "Ruadh" meaning 'red'. It was traditionally given to those with red hair or complexion and has been borne by notable figures like Sir William St Clair, founder of Rosslyn Chapel.
ROSSALIND
FemaleDistinctive Scottish female given name derived from 'Rose', meaning 'flower', with '-lind' added for femininity.
ROSSALYN
FemaleRare Scottish feminine given name derived from the ancient Scottish Gaelic name Ròs Fhionn, meaning "blush of white" or "rose of Finn". It has a rich history in Scotland, with notable figures such as Rossalyn, Lady of the Isles, and Rossalyn McDonald, the 19th-century Scottish artist.