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

German origin, derived from the word "Rhine," meaning the longest river in Germany, combined with the English suffix "-ley," denoting an association with a place or landscape. It's unisex and unique, often associated with nature and beauty.

Rare Welsh name meaning 'flowing water', symbolizing fluidity and adaptability, with roots tracing back to medieval Wales.

Distinctive unisex given name of recent popularity in English-speaking countries, derived from the Welsh word "rhudd" meaning "red", despite not having historical or mythological significance in Wales.

Rare Greek name meaning 'flowing' or 'current', historically associated with adaptability, first popularized mid-20th century.

Welsh name derived from the ancient word "Rhudd", meaning red. It has been used for both males and females in Wales, with notable historical figures such as Sir John Rhŷs bearing the name.

Distinctive Greek name meaning 'stream' or 'current', derived from the mythological Thracian king Rhesa known for his beauty and bravery.

Greek-origin name meaning "flowing" or "current," symbolizing life's fluidity, with historical ties to ancient Greek mythology.

Rare Greek name meaning "flowing," symbolizing fluidity and adaptability.

Rare Greek female name derived from "rhethi," meaning "flow." It signifies fluidity and adaptability.

Distinctive American name of uncertain Scottish-Irish origin, popularized by Rhett Butler in "Gone with the Wind," often associated with meanings like 'red-haired' or symbolizing strength and charm.

English name derived from the character Rhett Butler in "Gone with the Wind," gaining popularity due to its distinctive sound and spelling, though it originally comes from the Scottish surname Rutherford.

Rare American female name believed to be derived from the Greek 'rhetorike', meaning 'rhetoric' or 'art of speech'.

Distinctive American given name created by Fannie Flagg for the character Rhettlee Butler in her novel "Fried Green Tomatoes," with no specific meaning or derivation.

Rare yet distinctive Scottish name derived from Rutherford, meaning 'settlement of strong, tenacious people' like the badger.

Uncommon English given name combining Scottish ("red one") and Scandinavian elements, signifying a union of distinct backgrounds and potentially a connection to nature.

Rare American name created from "Rhett" and "ley", evoking strength and meadows.

American given name created by author Margaret Mitchell for her novel "Gone with the Wind." It has no specific meaning and was not derived from any known word or language. Despite its fictional origins, Rhettley has gained popularity as a unique and distinctive name in the United States.

Uncommon name of unknown origin and meaning, allowing for unique interpretations and gender fluidity.

Unique, modern given name of unknown origin with no specific meaning or history. It may be inspired by other similar-sounding names but its usage suggests that it's chosen for its distinctive sound rather than traditional significance.

Unique, newly created name of unknown origin and meaning, likely invented by its creators for personal reasons.

Rare American boy's name derived from combining Rhett ("small torrent") andeston ("from Stone's estate"), meaning "from Rhett's stone estate.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "friend" or "companion," originating from the Bible's firstborn son of Leah.

Rheva, of Hebrew origin, means 'friend' or 'companion' and has biblical roots.

Unique Hebrew feminine name meaning "song" or "melody.

Elegant and distinctive African name derived from the Yoruba "Orehi," meaning "The Lord has given me beauty.

Unique and captivating name with uncertain origins, often attributed to Celtic roots. Its popular interpretation means "queen" in a made-up language, adding a regal elegance. Throughout history, Rheyna has been associated with goddesses of fertility and abundance in Welsh mythology and one of the nine maidens tending to the gods' mead in Norse folklore. Today, it remains a popular choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter due to its unique sound and intriguing history.

Unique Welsh name meaning "red," derived from the ancient word "rhudd.

Beautiful Welsh name derived from "Rhiannon," meaning "great queen." It signifies power, wisdom, courage, and grace, associated with the goddess Rhiannon of Celtic mythology.

Rare and lovely name of Welsh origin, derived from "rhianedd" meaning "little queen". It's steeped in history, having been used by medieval Welsh nobility and notable figures like Princess Gwenllian ferch Gruffudd.

Hebrew name meaning "song" or "songbird," popular among families appreciating its musical connotation and biblical ties, tracing back to ancient times in the Old Testament.

Unique and enchanting name of Welsh origin, derived from the word "rhianedd" which means "little queen." It has been associated with Welsh royalty throughout history, adding to its regal and distinguished allure.

Rare but elegant female Welsh name derived from Rhys, meaning 'ardor' or 'enthusiasm'.

Unique and beautiful Welsh name derived from "rhian," meaning "great," inspired by the goddess Rigantona, suggesting destiny for success.

Unique and beautiful Welsh name derived from "rhian," meaning "gentle queen." Its popularity can be traced back to Princess Gwenllian ferch Gruffudd, who lived in the 12th century and was renowned for her gentleness and wisdom.

Unique and striking Welsh name meaning 'great queen', derived from the legendary Queen Rhiannon of Welsh mythology.

Beautiful Welsh name derived from 'Rhydian,' meaning 'little ford' or 'passage,' signifying adaptability and resilience.

Welsh feminine given name meaning 'little queen'.

Welsh female given name meaning "great queen" or "queen with radiance", originating from ancient mythology where Rhiannon was a powerful goddess and queen.

Unique Welsh feminine given name derived from the Old Celtic word "Rigantona," meaning "great queen.

Welsh name derived from the Celtic goddess Rigantona, meaning "great queen" or "goddess of the great tide.