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

Unique African name, derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "Divine Gift" or "Gift from God.

Unique African name of Swahili origin meaning 'wisdom' or 'open expression', popularized by figures like Sean Combs (Diddy).

African-derived feminine given name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'small child'.

Arabic female name meaning "one who grants wishes".

Rasheed is an Arabic name meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent', associated with guidance and often given to embody these qualities.

Arabic-origin name meaning "the righteous one", popularized by Muhammad's wife Aisha.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, Nigeria-based, composed of 'Rash' (speak) and 'Eika' (beauty), meaning 'beautiful speech', promoting creativity and balance.

Distinctive male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'heavenly' or 'divine', introduced in the US during the late 20th century.

Rasheka, a distinctive African name from the Yoruba people of Nigeria and Benin, means "speaking with strength.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'rosh', meaning 'head', associated with leadership and intelligence.

Hebrew name meaning "head," signifying leadership and associated with intelligence and strength.

Unique Hebrew name derived from "rosh," meaning "head." It gained popularity in the late 20th century and signifies strength.

Charming French name derived from Rassel, meaning "little rabbit".

Arabic origin name meaning 'wise' or 'discerning', often associated with intelligence and insight. It is also one of the 99 Names of Allah, referring to His attribute as the Guider. Historically, notable figures like Abu Bakr al-Rashid have borne this name, emphasizing its connection to wisdom and leadership. Today, Rashem remains a popular choice among parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their child due to its universal appeal and attractive sound.

Arabic female name meaning 'good' or 'benevolent', signifying kindness and generosity.

Captivating feminine name of African origin, derived from Swahili and meaning "she who shines brightly.

African name of Yoruba origin, translating to "gift from God".

Distinct African American name created by Zora Neale Hurston for her novel 'Their Eyes Were Watching God'. It's often associated with empowerment and inspiration.

Exotic African name, of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, meaning "the world is rich," symbolizing prosperity and strength.

Hebrew name derived from 'rosh', meaning 'head' or 'beginning', signifying a leader or pioneer.

Hebrew name meaning "wealthy" or "affluent," derived from the Hebrew word "rash," signifying "head" or "beginning." It is also associated with Rabbi Shlomo Yitzhaki, known as Rashi, an 11th-century French Jewish scholar whose commentaries on the Bible and Talmud have greatly influenced Jewish thought and law.

Unique feminine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "song" or "poem," suggesting a connection to music, art, or creativity.

Arabic name meaning 'rightly guided' or 'enlightened', associated with notable Islamic figures like Abu Ibrahim Ismail ibn Nasr al-Rashid and Al-Rashid, founder of the Abbasid Caliphate.

Unique Arabic name meaning "rightly guided," historically linked to notable Muslim women like Fatima Zahra, and symbolizing wisdom and guidance.

Unique Arabic name meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent', associated with the intelligent wife of Prophet Muhammad in Islamic culture.

Unique and elegant Arabic girls' name meaning "wise" or "experienced," popular in Muslim communities worldwide, with notable historical figures like Harun al-Rashid and rich cultural significance.

Distinctive Arabic female name meaning 'wisdom' or 'enlightenment', derived from 'Rashid', the name of several wise historical figures, notably Rashidun, the fourth caliph.

African name of Yoruba origin meaning "Head of Leaders".

Arabic origin and means "wise" or "experienced," being a variation of Rashid, which may have originally referred to someone who was a frequent traveler or had extensive life experience.

Rashieda, of Arabic origin, means 'guide' or 'leader' and carries the strength of Islamic history.

Unique African Igbo name meaning "rich in kindness".

African-Swahili name meaning 'leader' or 'guide,' originating from Arabic influence.

Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'like a king', associated with leadership, courage, and wisdom.

Unisex Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Rashmi', meaning 'radiance' or 'beam of light'. It signifies purity, enlightenment, and grace, often associated with the divine lotus in Hindu mythology. Pronounced /ˈrɑːʃɪkə/ or /ˈræʃɪkə/.

Rare Hebrew name derived from 'rash', meaning 'to rush' or 'hurry'.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Rishabha', meaning 'bull'. In Hindu mythology, Rishabha was the first man on earth and father of Lord Rama. This rare yet significant name symbolizes strength, wisdom, and royal lineage.

Distinctive Arabic-derived feminine name meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent'.

Captivating African name of Yoruba origin, meaning either "God's power" or "peaceful home," reflecting the deep spiritual beliefs and family values of its people.

Elegant Indian name of Karnataka origin, meaning 'ray of light', associated with grace and radiance.

Uncommon yet enchanting Arabic-origin name meaning 'small sea' or 'inlet', often linked to serenity and vastness.