Baby Names Starting with R
Popular baby names beginning with the letter R, most popular in the 2020s first.
Girl Names Starting with R
- 1.Riley
Irish / Old English · Rye clearing
#40 - 2.Ruby
Latin · Precious red jewel, vibrant and deeply treasured
#63 - 3.Raelynn
Modern American · Rae: ewe; Lynn: lake
#108 - 4.Rylee
Modern American / Irish · Courageous
#113 - 5.Rose
Latin · The beloved flower, symbol of love and beauty
#119 - 6.Remi
French · Oarsman
#130 - 7.Reagan
Irish Gaelic · Little king, or impulsive
#159 - 8.Reese
Welsh · Ardent and passionate, fiery spirit
#168 - 9.Rosalie
Latin / French · Rose of radiance, blooming with grace and elegance
#182 - 10.River
English · Flowing waters of grace, strength, and natural beauty
#186 - 11.Ruth
Hebrew · Friend
#187 - 12.Ryleigh
Modern American · Rye clearing
#214 - 13.Rachel
Hebrew · Ewe of gentleness; innocent and tender grace
#239 - 14.Rowan
Irish Gaelic / English · Little red one, or rowan tree
#252 - 15.Rebecca
Hebrew · Captivating, or joined together
#309 - 16.Rory
Irish Gaelic · Red king
#323 - 17.Rosemary
Latin · Dew of the sea, herb of remembrance and love
#336 - 18.Raegan
Irish Gaelic · Little king, or impulsive
#352 - 19.Regina
Latin · Royal majesty, a sovereign queen in her own right
#370 - 20.Rosie
Latin · Blooming rose of beauty and love
#376 - 21.Reign
Modern American · Royal power and sovereign presence
#391 - 22.Raven
English · Mysterious beauty of the dark-winged bird
#395 - 23.Raelyn
Modern American · Rae: ewe; Lyn: lake
#408 - 24.Remington
Old English · Settlement at the border
#419 - 25.Raya
Sanskrit / Hebrew · Graceful friend; the friend we cherish
#440 - 26.Rylie
Irish · Rye clearing
#445 - 27.Renata
Latin · Reborn with renewed strength and hope
#503 - 28.Royalty
Modern American coinage · Majestic dignity, inherent worth and regal bearing
#512 - 29.Reyna
Spanish · Queen
#572 - 30.Romina
Latin / Romanian · Woman of Rome
#584 - 31.Reina
Spanish / Latin · Queen, regal and noble presence
#588 - 32.Rhea
Greek · Flowing stream
#591 - 33.Remy
French / Latin · Oarsman
#596 - 34.Rosalia
Latin / Italian · Rose
#617 - 35.Rosa
Latin · A blooming flower of gentle beauty and love
#642 - 36.Rivka
Hebrew · Captivating, or joined together
#725 - 37.Rayna
Hebrew / Scandinavian · Pure, or queen
#729 - 38.Ramona
Spanish / Germanic · Wise defender and protector of home
#761 - 39.Robin
English · Bright fame, like a cheerful songbird
#806 - 40.Rayne
Modern English · A contemporary twist on rain, bringing renewal and refreshment
#831 - 41.Roselyn
English, blend of Rose + Lyn · Beautiful rose, gentle and blooming grace
#841 - 42.Rosalina
Latin / Italian · Beautiful rose, delicate and eternally lovely
#850 - 43.Rebekah
Hebrew · To bind with love, faithful connection
#872 - 44.Raina
Sanskrit / Spanish · Queen, sovereign, and bringer of rain
#894 - 45.Rosalee
English / Latin · Rose of beauty and radiant light intertwined
#897 - 46.Rosalyn
Latin / Germanic · Beautiful rose, gentle and timeless
#903 - 47.Rowyn
Welsh · Fair and noble, blessed with red-haired beauty
#913 - 48.Ruthie
Hebrew · Friend
#955 - 49.Royal
Old French · Regal and majestic, born to shine
#967 - 50.Raquel
Hebrew · A ewe, gentle and beloved as a lamb
#972
Boy Names Starting with R
- 1.Roman
Latin · Citizen of Rome, strong and noble heritage
#62 - 2.Ryan
Irish Gaelic · Little king
#77 - 3.Rowan
Irish Gaelic / Scandinavian · Little red one, or rowan tree
#81 - 4.Robert
Germanic (Old German) · Bright fame; shining with renown and honor
#85 - 5.River
Modern American (from Latin riparia) · Flowing grace, natural beauty and freedom
#116 - 6.Ryder
Old English · Mounted warrior
#122 - 7.Rhett
English (modern surname use) · Advice
#161 - 8.Ryker
Old Norse / Dutch · Rich
#170 - 9.Richard
Germanic (Old German) · Powerful ruler; brave heart with courageous strength
#221 - 10.Riley
Irish Gaelic · Rye clearing
#229 - 11.Rafael
Hebrew · God has healed, divine compassion
#231 - 12.Rory
Irish Gaelic / Old Norse · Red king
#251 - 13.Remington
Old English · Settlement at the border
#252 - 14.Ronan
Irish Gaelic · Little seal
#266 - 15.Reid
Scottish · Red-haired
#310 - 16.Romeo
Latin / Italian · Pilgrim to Rome, eternal traveler
#322 - 17.Raymond
Germanic · Wise protector and counsel, strong guardian
#349 - 18.Ricardo
Iberian/Spanish, from Germanic · Powerful ruler with brave heart
#359 - 19.Rylan
Modern American · Rye field
#365 - 20.Russell
Norman French / Latin · Little red one
#367 - 21.Remy
Latin / French · Oarsman; one who rows toward destiny
#380 - 22.Rhys
Welsh · Passionate champion, ardent and fiery
#392 - 23.Raiden
Japanese · Thunder and lightning's divine power
#408 - 24.Royal
Old French / Latin · Of regal bearing, majestic and noble
#412 - 25.Reed
Old English · Red-haired
#432 - 26.Royce
English · Son of the king
#440 - 27.Ronin
Japanese · Wanderer without master, free and independent spirit
#447 - 28.Raphael
Hebrew · God heals, divine mercy and protection
#458 - 29.Ruben
Hebrew · Behold, a son
#479 - 30.Rocco
Italian / Germanic · Rest
#497 - 31.Rowen
Old English / Irish Gaelic · Little red one, or rowan tree
#505 - 32.Reece
Welsh · Ardent and passionate; fiery strength of spirit
#509 - 33.Roberto
Germanic · Bright brilliance of renown and honor
#515 - 34.Rodrigo
Spanish / Germanic · Famous ruler
#522 - 35.Robin
English · Bright fame, like a cheerful songbird
- 36.Ridge
English · Strong and steadfast like mountain peaks
#546 - 37.Roy
Old French / Latin · A king's noble grace and regal dignity
#555 - 38.Ronald
Old Norse · Ruler's counselor
#588 - 39.Rome
Latin · City of eternal power and timeless civilization
#590 - 40.Rio
Spanish / Portuguese · The flowing river, wild and free
#591 - 41.Raul
Latin / Spanish · Wolf counselor, wise and strong
#593 - 42.Rayan
Arabic · Watered garden, flourishing with abundance
#603 - 43.Roland
Germanic / Latin · Fame of the land
#622 - 44.Ryland
English · From the rye meadow, rooted in the land
#633 - 45.Reign
Modern American · Royal and commanding, born to lead with strength
#642 - 46.Reese
Welsh · Fiery and passionate, full of passion
#649 - 47.Raylan
Modern American · Wise protector
#686 - 48.Rex
Latin · Royal king, powerful and commanding
#733 - 49.Rayden
Modern American / Old English · Thunder and lightning
#736 - 50.Roger
Old Germanic · Renowned spear wielder, famous warrior
#738
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