Female and male first names beginning with the letter “R”..
RITCH
MaleRare Scottish name derived from Richie, a diminutive of Richard meaning "strong.
RITCHARD
MaleRichard is an English name with a powerful meaning, derived from Germanic roots "ric" meaning "power" or "strength," and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong.
RITCHEY
MaleUncommon American first name created by author James Thurber for his son. It doesn't have a traditional meaning, but some associate it with being rich in spirit or joy, while others interpret it as 'little ruler'.
RITCHIE
MaleScottish-derived name meaning "powerful ruler" or "strong and brave," popularized worldwide as a classic yet unique choice for boys.
RITCHIE
FemaleScottish name derived from Gaelic 'Ruadh', meaning 'red', traditionally given to those with red hair or ruddy complexion.
RITCHY
MaleRare French-origin given name with an uncertain meaning and history, often chosen for its uniqueness rather than traditional significance.
RITESH
MaleIndian name of Gujarati origin, derived from Sanskrit words 'Rita' meaning truth/order and 'Isha' referring to Lord Shiva. It translates to "Lord Shiva's proper order" or "Lord Shiva's truth", embodying honesty, justice, and devotion to the Hindu deity.
RITH
MaleCambodian name of ancient Khmer origin, meaning "peace" or "tranquility".
RITHA
FemaleRitha, an Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Ritaha', signifies 'one who fulfills duty'.
RITHANYA
FemaleRare and beautiful Indian name from Kerala, derived from Malayalam language, meaning 'another season', symbolizing renewal and change.
RITHAV
MaleUncommon yet significant Indian male name derived from 'Ritahava', meaning 'glorious in action'.
RITHI
FemaleIndian name from Rajasthan, derived from Sanskrit "Ritih" meaning "ritual," associated with females but suitable for males too, symbolizing respect for tradition, and known for intuition in numerology.
RITHIK
MaleRithik, of Indian Punjabi origin, translates to 'priest' in Sanskrit, reflecting its ancient Hindu roots and association with cosmic order.
RITHIKA
FemaleIndian girl's name derived from Sanskrit "Ritika," meaning "first rays of the sun" or "early morning.
RITHU
FemaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit "Ritu," meaning season or period, popular among Hindus following the lunar calendar, and associated with change and transformation.
RITHVI
FemaleIndian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Ritvi', meaning 'the earth'. It symbolizes strength, stability, and nurturing.
RITHVIK
MaleIndian name from Andhra Pradesh, derived from the Sanskrit word "Ritvik" meaning 'priest' or 'sacrificial priest'.
RITHVIKA
FemaleUnique Indian name of Tamil origin, signifying 'blossom of rains' and associated with fertility and prosperity.
RITHVIN
MaleIndian-origin male name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Rithvant', meaning 'lord of rain' or 'god of rain'.
RITHWIK
MaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "one who pleases with intelligence".
RITHY
MaleUnique Khmer name meaning 'moon', popular in Cambodia for centuries due to ancient beliefs in its healing powers and good fortune.
RITI
FemaleSanskrit-derived female name meaning 'rite' or 'custom', signifying respect for traditions.
RITIK
MaleMale given name of Indian origin, specifically from Punjab, derived from the Punjabi word "Riti" meaning 'tradition' or 'custom'. It is often associated with Sikh families and has historical significance, being popularized during India's independence movement.
RITIKA
FemaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'first ray of light'. It holds deep spiritual significance in Hinduism.
RITISHA
FemaleIndian feminine name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "lord/master of traditions/customs.
RITNEY
FemaleOriginal and distinctive name of unknown origin, often associated with meanings like "unique" or "exotic," despite lacking traditional historical or cultural significance.
RITO
MaleSpanish name derived from the Latin word "rito," meaning "rite" or "ceremony." It has historical significance and carries connotations of tradition, honor, and reverence.
RITSUKO
FemaleTraditional Japanese feminine given name that combines 'Ritsu' meaning 'to follow' or 'obey', and 'ko' signifying 'child', translating to 'follow child'. It was historically used with the hope that daughters would grow up to be obedient and respectful of family traditions.
RITTA
FemaleItalian feminine given name meaning "right" or "correct", often associated with Saint Rita of Cascia, who devoted her life to prayer and good works.
RITTAL
FemaleRare German female name derived from 'hrod' meaning "fame" or "renown," and 'helm' signifying "helmet," thus translating to "famous protector.
RITTANY
FemaleDistinctive French given name derived from Brittany, signifying fierce independence and strong cultural identity.
RITTER
MaleGerman name meaning "knight," derived from the Old High German word for "to ride.
RITTIE
FemaleRare Norwegian name with Viking Age roots, derived from "Hratti" meaning 'ready' or 'prepared'.
RITTNEY
FemaleEnigmatic name with unknown origins and meanings, created possibly as a new name inspired by other 'Rney' names like Rennie or Reynette, gaining popularity for its distinctive uniqueness in recent years.
RITU
FemaleRare yet profound Indian female given name derived from Sanskrit "riti," meaning 'rite' or 'custom,' and associated with the Hindi word "ritu," translating to 'season.'
RITVI
FemaleIndian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'priest' or 'sacred specialist'.
RITVIK
MaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'one who swiftly performs rituals'.
RITVIKA
FemaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "one who brings prosperity in every season.
RITWIK
MaleIndian name from West Bengal derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'one who brings forth the seasons' or 'creates time'.
RITZY
FemaleAmerican name of modern origin, derived from the adjective "ritzy" which signifies elegance and luxury.