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

Unique, Italian-derived unisex name meaning 'remedy' or 'cure', associated historically with strength, wisdom, and resilience, as exemplified by Claudia Remilia of ancient Rome.

Rare girl's name of unknown origin and meaning, first used in the mid-20th century primarily in English-speaking countries like the US and Canada. Its uniqueness lies in its sound and spelling, with no known historical significance or cultural association.

Uncommon, unique name of unknown origin and meaning, popularized in the late 20th century but never widely used.

The uncommon given name Remingtin has unknown origins and meaning, potentially a variant of 'Remington' or a newly coined name.

Distinctive American given name derived from the Old English word "Rymetun," meaning "settlement on a hill." It gained popularity due to the success of the Remington Arms Company, founded in 1816, and is associated with quality craftsmanship and innovation.

The name Remington originates from English Old words "ræming" meaning "great" or "powerful," combined with "tun" referring to a settlement, translating into "great settlement" or "powerful estate.

English origin, created by combining elements from historic Germanic names like Remaclus ("great"), and Old English "-tūn" ("enclosure").

Rare, American-origin given name with no established meaning or history, but its uniqueness makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

Rare Italian given name derived from the surname 'Remigi', possibly meaning 'rowing' or 'oar'.

The name Reminisce has African origins, derived from the West African name Reminicem, which means "to remember" in the Yoruba language.

Unique Spanish name, derived from 'Remiró', popularized by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer's character Remiró de las Rosas.

Distinctive given name of uncertain origin, with interpretations suggesting it means 'compassionate' or 'merciful', or may be inspired by the Hebrew name Reuben.

Unknown origin, with no widely accepted theory about its meaning. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the Arabic name Reema, which means "high, elevated," but there is no concrete evidence to support this claim. Despite its uncertain origins, Remlee has been used throughout history and remains a rare and uncommon given name today, making it an appealing choice for parents looking for something distinctive.

The distinctive given name Remley is of American origin, created by author Harold Bell Wright for his determined protagonist in 'The Winning of Barbara Worth' (1908), though it has not gained significant popularity since.

Rare German name derived from "hramm," meaning "raven," symbolizing wisdom in Norse mythology.

Scandinavian-derived given name meaning 'oarsman' or 'rowing,' popularized during the Viking Age and evoking strength and determination.

Italian name derived from 'remmo,' meaning 'we remain' or 'we stay,' symbolizing strength and resilience.

Rare French name derived from Latin "Remigius," meaning "rowing." It originated as a diminutive of Remigius, used by the Merovingian dynasty. Today, it's an uncommon boys' or unisex name with no specific associations beyond its linguistic origins.

Uncommon English given name derived from the Old English surname Remington, meaning "dweller on or near the boundary," symbolizing independence and adaptability. It was first used as a given name in the Victorian era and can still be found among families with English ancestry today.

Unique English given name derived from an old English surname denoting residence near a manor called Remington. Its meaning, "pure enclosure," reflects its geographical origins.

Hebrew name derived from the French Rémi, meaning "rower" or "oarsman," popular among medieval French nobility.

Rare French origin given name derived from "remi," meaning "oar," symbolizing navigation through life's challenges, popularized by brave Rémys in 12th-century French literature.

Italian name derived from Latin "remus," meaning "oar." It honors one of Rome's legendary founding twins, symbolizing courage and resilience.

The male given name Remon, of French origin, means 'memory' or 'remembrance', derived from the Old French word 'remembrance'. It was popularized during the Middle Ages.

Rare yet captivating name of Hebrew origin, meaning "song" or "chant," carrying a musical and artistic essence, suggesting creativity.

Rare French given name derived from the Germanic name Remigius, meaning "oar-maker" or "rowing," brought to France by the Franks during the Middle Ages.

Spanish female name derived from Raimunda, itself a variant of Raimundo, which has Arabic roots meaning "counselor who protects".

Distinctive name of uncertain origin, potentially Hebrew or Native American, possibly meaning 'wise', 'eagle' or 'alligator'.

Rare yet captivating female name of Latin origin, derived from "remus," meaning "oar," suggesting fluidity and adaptability. While its exact historical usage is unclear, it has recently gained popularity for its unique sound and creative association.

Rare, Latin-origin feminine given name derived from Romulus, meaning "strong as a female citizen".

American given name of German origin, derived from the surname 'Remsen', which means 'from Remscheid' or 'remedy for the people'.

Strong Latin male name derived from 'remus', meaning 'oar'. In Roman myth, Remus was one of two twin brothers who founded Rome alongside Romulus, symbolizing courage and leadership despite his tragic end.

Unisex French name derived from Remigius, meaning 'rowing' or 'paddling', historically associated with saints and nobles.

French given name derived from the Latin "Remigius," meaning "rowing" or "rowing back." It has been popularized by figures like Saint Remy of Rheims, poet Remy Belleau, cognac producer Remy Martin, and footballer Remy Cabella. Despite fluctuating popularity over time, Remy remains a strong and distinctive choice with a rich history.

Indian girl's name derived from Malayalam, meaning "the best" or "most beautiful.

Uncommon English given name derived from Old English elements "rēma" (rowing) and "tūn" (settlement), translating to "riverbank settlement.

Uncommon English given name derived from Old English elements meaning "oarsman by the riverbank settlement.

Unique Turkish male given name that can be interpreted as 'provision' (Arabic root) or 'charming' (Turkish root), with a simple pronunciation resembling 'hem-zee'.

Historic Chinese given name that means "human" or "gentleman," popular among both boys and girls.

Japanese origin, meaning "connection" or "tie", and has been popular throughout Japanese history, often carried by renowned figures like swordsmith Ren Tokujin.