Female and male first names beginning with the letter “R”..
ROCIO
MaleSpanish female name derived from 'rocío', meaning 'dew' or 'mist', celebrated in the annual Rocío pilgrimage, and symbolizing purity.
ROCK
MaleUnconventional English given name that means 'large mass of stone', popularized in the U.S. during the 1960s by figures like Sean Connery and D'Angelo.
ROCKE
MaleDistinctive American name derived from the English word 'rock', symbolizing strength and stability.
ROCKEEM
MaleAmerican given name of African origin, meaning 'strong' or 'powerful', popularized by boxer Rocky Marciano.
ROCKEFELLER
MaleThe name Rockefeller originates from German "Röckele," meaning "rocky hill," and was adopted by American settlers. It became prominent through John D. Rockefeller Sr., co-founder of Standard Oil, and his descendants known for their business acumen and philanthropy.
ROCKELL
FemaleStriking Scandinavian name derived from 'Rokkr' meaning 'powerful' and 'Hel', the Norse goddess of the underworld, carrying a formidable presence.
ROCKELLE
FemaleAmerican female given name created by R.L. Stine, known from his "The Haunting Hour" series, lacking a well-documented meaning but believed to be derived from 'Rocky' and 'Celle'.
ROCKER
MaleUncommon yet distinctive American given name derived from the occupational surname "Rocker," originally given to rowers or boatmen, and believed to signify steadfastness or adaptability.
ROCKET
FemaleDistinctive American name with no specific meaning or historical figure behind it. Its popularity surged during the mid-20th century's space exploration fascination, evoking images of speed, power, and innovation.
ROCKET
MaleUnique, powerful name derived from the English word 'rocket', symbolizing speed, power, and innovation.
ROCKETT
MaleEnglish origin, derived from an occupational surname given to those who worked with or made rockets, tracing back to the 16th century Worcestershire records.
ROCKEY
MaleRocky is an American name derived from "rock," connoting strength and resilience, popularized by Sylvester Stallone's iconic boxer character in the "Rocky" films (1976-2015).
ROCKFORD
MaleAmerican given name of fictional origin, created by travel writer Richard Halliburton for his characters in "The Flying Carpet" (1938). It has limited popularity as a first name but is more commonly used as a surname.
ROCKI
MaleUncommon first name with no known origin. It has a distinct and modern sound, pronounced as 'Ro-key'. Its unique nature makes it a notable choice for those seeking to give their child an unusual identity.
ROCKI
FemaleRocky is an Italian name meaning "rock" or "hard", symbolizing strength and endurance. It gained fame through historical figures like boxer Rocky Marciano and the fictional character Rocky Balboa from the iconic film series.
ROCKIE
FemaleUnique American name often associated with toughness and individuality, deriving from Italian origins meaning 'rest' or 'relaxation', popularized by the Rocky film series character portrayed by Sylvester Stallone despite not being commonly used.
ROCKIE
MaleAmerican-origin unisex name derived from 'rock', signifying stability and strength.
ROCKLAN
MaleUncommon Welsh given name, believed to blend "rock" (meaning 'hawk' or 'spirit') and "lan" ('enclosure' or 'church'). It may signify a sanctuary for free, powerful spirits. Its origins are undocumented, making it intriguing yet recent in usage.
ROCKLAND
MaleUncommon but distinctive American given name, believed to be derived from 'rock' and 'land', with potential meanings related to strength or nature.
ROCKLIN
MaleUniquely American given name coined in the mid-20th century, evoking images of strength and balance without a specific meaning or history attached to it.
ROCKLIN
FemaleAmerican given name originating from the surname Rockline, which is an Anglicized form of the Scottish Clan name 'MacCorkindale'. Its meaning is believed to be 'from the land of Corkindale', referencing a region in Scotland. The name is often associated with strength and steadfastness due to its connection with rocks. While not common, it has gained some popularity in the United States, particularly in states like California.
ROCKLYN
FemaleRare American given name, potentially derived from 'rock' symbolizing strength, and 'lynn' meaning lake or pool.
ROCKLYN
MaleDistinctive American name of unknown historical origin and meaning, created recently for aesthetic purposes.
ROCKLYNN
FemaleRare, modern name of unknown origin, potentially derived from Rockefeller and Lynn, with no official meaning but often associated with strength and resilience.
ROCKNE
MaleUncommon Irish given name derived from the surname 'Ruadhcú', meaning 'red dog' or 'red-haired dog'.
ROCKNEY
MaleUncommon American boy's name, likely created by blending Rocky and Kennedy in the mid-20th century, suggesting strength and patriotism despite its unclear etymology.
ROCKO
MaleUnique, Italian-origin given name derived from Rocco, meaning "rest, tranquility." It evolved from Germanic Hrodgar through Middle Ages usage in German-speaking regions.
ROCKSON
MaleOriginal African given name derived from the Ashanti people of Ghana, meaning 'rock' or 'stone', symbolizing strength and endurance.
ROCKSTON
MaleAmerican invented name with unknown origins and no specific meaning. It was likely created by its parents during the late 20th century as a combination of two words or names, such as "rock" and "town". Despite its rarity, Rockston has gained some popularity among parents seeking distinctive names for their children due to its unique sound and lack of historical baggage.
ROCKWELL
MaleDistinctive American given name created as a surname before being adopted as a personal name. It lacks a traditional meaning but is associated with famous artist Norman Rockwell and has gained popularity due to its powerful sound and unique spelling.
ROCKY
FemaleItalian name meaning "rest" or "relaxation," but it's strongly associated with power and resilience thanks to the iconic movie character Rocky Balboa.
ROCKY
MaleItalian boy's name that means "rocky" or "rugged," reflecting its strong sound and origins.
ROCQUEL
FemaleRare French given name derived from "roc," meaning "rock," signifying strength and durability.
ROCSI
FemaleUnique female name of Spanish origin, derived from "rocío" meaning "dew," often given to girls born around the Feast of San Juan on June 24th. It symbolizes purity and good fortune in Spanish tradition.
ROCZEN
MaleRare, distinct German-origin given name derived from the surname Roczek, meaning 'quarry' or 'rock', signifying an occupational background in stoneworking.
ROD
MaleShort form of Rodney, of English origin, meaning 'famous ruler'.
RODA
FemaleHebrew name that means "to roar" or "thunder," making it a powerful choice for parents seeking a distinctive moniker.
RODAINA
FemaleUnique Arabic female given name derived from 'radwa', meaning 'satisfied' or 'content'. It signifies happiness and inner peace.
RODAISHA
FemaleUnique African blend of German 'Rodrick' (famous ruler) and African 'asha' (life/hope).
RODARIUS
MaleDistinctive Latin-origin name meaning "fierce and powerful," popularized by Ovid's Metamorphoses and embraced across cultures despite lacking historical context.