Female and male first names beginning with the letter “R”..
RAZIAH
FemaleUnique Persian name meaning "contentment" or "satisfaction.
RAZIEL
FemaleRare Hebrew male name meaning "Secret of God," first appearing in the Book of Enoch as one of seven archangels, symbolizing wisdom and knowledge.
RAZIEL
MaleRare Hebrew male name meaning 'Secret of God'.
RAZIELA
FemaleUnique Hebrew female name derived from "raziel," meaning "God is my help." It emphasizes God's role as a helper and has ancient Jewish origins, associated with the legendary angel Raziel.
RAZIN
MaleAncient Slavic unisex name derived from "razina," meaning "plain" or "field." It's historically significant, associated with Stenka Razin, a 17th-century Russian rebel leader, and has gained global popularity for its unique sound.
RAZIYA
FemalePersian name meaning 'contented' or 'satisfied', popularized by 13th-century female ruler Razia Sultan, though it does not specifically mean 'queen'.
RAZIYAH
FemaleArabic origin name meaning 'content' or 'satisfied', famously held by Razia Sultan, the first female ruler of Delhi Sultanate known for her courage and leadership.
RAZMIG
MaleUncommon yet significant Armenian male given name, derived from "razm" meaning 'war' and "ig" meaning 'strength', translating to 'strong in war'.
RB
MaleThe unique Hebrew name Rb originates from 'Ribbono shel Olam,' meaning 'Master of the Universe,' and is often used as an alternative to God's name within Jewish mysticism.
RBECCA
FemaleRebecca is a Hebrew name meaning 'to bind' or 'to unite'. It has historical significance from the Bible, where it's associated with Rebecca in Genesis, and literary renown from Charlotte Brontë's novel Jane Eyre.
RC
MaleThe name 'Rc' has an unknown origin and no widely recognized meaning.
RCHEL
FemaleRachel is a Hebrew-origin female given name meaning "ewe" or "female sheep".
RD
MaleFrench origin, derived from Rode meaning "famous".
REA
FemaleUncommon yet captivating female name with ancient roots, derived from Rhatha, an Etruscan name later adapted by the Romans. It honors Greek goddess Rhea, who signifies growth and fertility or the power of water. Notable figures like Queen Rea Silvana and Saint Radegund have borne this name, contributing to its lasting legacy.
REA
MaleUnique Hebrew name meaning 'friend'.
REACE
FemaleRare and unique given name of unknown origin, with theories suggesting it might be derived from the English word "race" or have French or Scottish roots, though no widespread consensus exists on its meaning.
REACE
MaleAmerican-origin first name with a distinct sound, but its origin and meaning remain largely unknown.
REACHEL
FemaleRachel is a Hebrew name meaning "ewe" or "female sheep," popular throughout history and associated with the biblical figure Rachel.
REACHER
MaleAmerican coined name by Lee Child for his iconic fictional character Jack Reacher, known for his intelligence and combat skills. It is often associated with the words "reach" or "searcher".
READ
MaleUnusual English name derived from Middle English 'rede', meaning 'counsel' or 'advice', traditionally given to wise individuals, often advisors.
READA
FemaleUnique Welsh name coined by Dylan Thomas, meaning "to read," evoking wisdom and intellect.
READE
MaleRare English name derived from the Old English word "rād", meaning "counsel" or "advice".
READIE
FemaleReady is an American-origin given name derived from the English adjective 'ready', meaning prepared or willing. It signifies someone always ready for challenges.
READUS
MaleRare, Latin-origin given name with an uncertain meaning and history.
REAFORD
MaleDistinctive male given name of American origin, invented by Ernest Hemingway for his 1926 novel "The Sun Also Rises." Its meaning and history are not well-documented, but it's believed to have been inspired by Hemingway's friend John Dos Passos' sister or created from Latin and automotive references.
REAGAN
FemaleUnisex name of Irish origin, derived from the surname Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "little bright-headed." It has been used historically for both boys and girls, but in recent years, its usage has become more gender-neutral, especially outside Ireland.
REAGAN
MaleIrish surname-turned-first-name meaning "little king" or "king of the sea", derived from Ó Raghallaigh, which originally meant "descendant of Raghalach".
REAGANN
FemaleRare Irish name derived from the surname O'Raghallaigh, meaning "descendant of Raghallach," an ancient Irish personal name thought to mean "little red one.
REAGANNE
FemaleUncommon Irish feminine given name derived from Réiltín, meaning "little queen.
REAGEN
MaleReagan is an Irish surname derived from Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "descendant of Raghalach," that has evolved into a popular unisex given name in English-speaking countries and beyond.
REAGEN
FemaleReagan is an Irish surname that evolved into a popular given name, derived from Ó Raghallaigh. Its meaning is uncertain but often associated with interpretations such as "little king" or "from the little promontory." It has been notably carried by figures like Ronald Reagan, the 40th US President.
REAGHAN
FemaleIrish origin unisex name derived from the surname Riagáin, meaning "little king." It gained popularity as a given name in English-speaking countries like the US and UK, offering a distinctive choice with strong regal connotations.
REAGIN
FemaleReegin is an Irish name derived from the surname Ó Riagáin, which means "little king" or "small ruler".
REAGON
FemaleReagan is an Irish given name derived from the surname Ó Raghallaigh, meaning "little king" or "kingly descendant," popularized in the mid-20th century United States, though it is not related to President Ronald Reagan's Scottish-surnamed family.
REAGYN
FemaleIrish unisex name derived from the ancient chieftain Ragallach, meaning "little bright one" or "spark of light.
REAH
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from 'reyach', meaning 'fragrance' or 'incense', and is associated with grace and kindness.
REAHANNA
FemaleHebrew name meaning "friend/companion" and signifies femalehood, known from the Bible as one of King Solomon's wives.
REAHNA
FemaleUnique Hebrew name derived from "ra'aya," meaning friendship or companionship, often associated with strength and loyalty.
REAIAH
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'friend' or 'companion', with roots tracing back to biblical times.
REAKSMEY
MaleCambodian name meaning "Royal Star", derived from Khmer language elements "Reak" (king) and "smey" (star).