Boy names, and unique baby names
Rabbi (Hebrew) The master
Rach (African) Resembling a frog
Radames (Egyptian) A hero
Radamays, Radamayes,
Radamais, Radamaise,
Radamaes, Radamaese
Radford (English) From the red ford
Radforde, Radferd, Radfurd,
Radferde, Radfurde,
Redford, Redforde, Raedford
Rafe (Irish) A tough man
Raffe, Raff, Raf, Raif, Rayfe,
Raife, Raef, Raefe
Rafi (Arabic) One who is exalted
Rafie, Rafy, Rafey, Rafea,
Rafee, Raffi, Raffie, Raffy
Rafiki (African) A gentle friend
Rafikie, Rafikea, Rafikee,
Rafiky, Rafikey
Rafiya (African) A dignified man
Rafeeya, Rafeaya, Rafeiya,
Rafieya
Raghib (Arabic) One who is desired
Ragheb, Ragheeb, Ragheab,
Raghyb, Ragheib, Raghieb
Ragnar (Norse) A warrior who places judgment
Ragnor, Ragner, Ragnir,
Ragnyr, Ragnur, Regnar,
Regner, Regnir
Rahim (Arabic) A compassionate man
Rahym, Raheim, Rahiem,
Raheem, Raheam
Rahimat (Arabic) Full of grace
Rahymat
Rai (Japanese) A trustworthy man; of lightning and thunder
Raiden (Japanese) In mythology, the god of thunder and lightning
Raidon, Rayden, Raydon,
Raeden, Raedon, Raden,
Radon, Raijin
Raimi (African) A compassionate man
Raimie, Raimy, Raimey,
Raimee, Raimea
Rajab (African) A glorified man
Rajan (Indian) A king
Raj, Raja, Rajah
Rajarshi (Indian) The king’s sage
Rajarshie, Rajarshy,
Rajarshey, Rajarshee,
Rajarshea
Rajesh (Hindi) The king’s rule
Rajit (Indian) One who is decorated
Rajeet, Rajeit, Rajiet, Rajyt,
Rajeat
Rajiv (Hindi) To be striped
Rajyv, Rajeev, Rajeav
Ralph (English) Wolf counsel
Ralf, Ralphe, Ralfe, Ralphi,
Ralphie, Ralphee, Ralphea,
Ralphy, Raoul
Ram (Hebrew / Sanskrit) A superior man / one who is pleasing
Rahm, Rama, Rahma,
Ramos, Rahmos, Ram,
Ramm
Rambert (German) Having great strength; an intelligent man
Ramberte, Ramberth,
Ramberthe, Ramburt,
Ramburte, Ramburth,
Ramburthe, Ramhart
Rami (Arabic) A loving man
Ramee, Ramea, Ramie,
Ramy, Ramey
Ramiro (Portuguese) A famous counselor; a great judge
Ramyro, Rameero,
Rameyro, Ramirez,
Ramyrez, Rameerez
Ramsey (English) From the raven island; from the island of wild garlic
Ramsay, Ramsie, Ramsi,
Ramsee, Ramsy, Ramsea,
Ramzy, Ramzey
Rand (German) One who shields others
Rande
Randall (German) The wolf shield
Randy, Randal, Randale,
Randel, Randell, Randl,
Randle, Randon, Rendall
Randolph (German) The wolf shield
Randy, Randolf, Ranolf,
Ranolph, Ranulfo, Randulfo,
Randwulf, Ranwulf, Randwolf
Randy (English) Form of Randall or Randolph, meaning “the wolf shield”
Randey, Randi, Randie,
Randee, Randea
Rang (English) Resembling a raven
Range
Rangey (English) From raven’s island
Rangy, Rangi, Rangie,
Rangee, Rangea
Rangle (American) A cowboy
Rangel
Ranjan (Indian) A delightful boy
Raoul (French) Form of Ralph, meaning “wolf counsel”
Raoule, Raul, Roul, Rowl,
Raule, Roule, Rowle
Raqib (Arabic) A glorified man
Raqyb, Raqeeb, Raqeab,
Rakib, Rakeeb, Rakeab,
Rakyb
Rashard (American) A good-hearted man
Rasherd, Rashird, Rashurd,
Rashyrd
Rashaun (American) Form of Roshan, meaning “born during the daylight”
Rashae, Rashane, Rashawn,
Rayshaun, Rayshawn,
Raishaun, Raishawn,
Raeshaun
Ratul (Indian) A sweet man
Ratule, Ratoul, Ratoule,
Ratool, Ratoole
Raulo (Spanish) One who is wise
Rawlo
Ravi (Hindi) From the sun
Ravie, Ravy, Ravey, Ravee,
Ravea
Ravid (Hebrew) A wanderer; one who searches
Ravyd, Raveed, Ravead,
Raviyd, Ravied, Raveid
Ravindra (Indian) The strength of the sun
Ravyndra
Ravinger (English) One who lives near the ravine
Ravynger
Rawlins (French) From the renowned land
Rawlin, Rawson,
Rawlinson, Rawlings,
Rawling, Rawls, Rawl,
Rawle
Ray (English) Form of Raymond, meaning “a wise protector”
Rae, Rai, Rayce, Rayder,
Rayse, Raye, Rayford,
Raylen
Rayfield (English) From the field of roe deer
Rayfeld
Rayhurn (English) From the roe deer’s stream
Rayhurne, Rayhorn,
Rayhorne, Rayhourn,
Rayhourne
Raymond (German) A wise protector
Ray, Raemond, Raemondo,
Raimond, Raimondo,
Raimund, Raimundo,
Rajmund, Ramon
Rebel (American) An outlaw Rebell, Rebele, Rebelle, Rebe,
Rebbe, Rebbi, Rebbie,
Rebbea
Redwald (English) Strong counsel
Redwalde, Raedwalde,
Raedwald
Reeve (English) A bailiff
Reve, Reave, Reeford,
Reeves, Reaves, Reves,
Reaford
Regal (American) Born into royalty
Regall
Regan (Gaelic) Born into royalty; the little ruler
Raegan, Ragan, Raygan,
Reganne, Regann, Regane,
Reghan, Reagan
Regenfrithu (English) A peaceful raven
Reggie (Latin) Form of Reginald, meaning “the king’s advisor”
Reggi, Reggy, Reggey,
Reggea, Reggee, Reg
Reginald (Latin) The king’s advisor
Reggie, Reynold, Raghnall,
Rainault, Rainhold, Raonull,
Raynald, Rayniero, Regin,
Reginaldo
Regine (French) One who is artistic
Regeen, Regeene, Regean,
Regeane, Regein, Regeine,
Regien, Regiene
Reid (English) A redhaired man; one who lives near the reeds
Read, Reade, Reed, Reede,
Reide, Raed
Reilly (Gaelic) An outgoing man
Reilley, Reilli, Reillie,
Reillee, Reilleigh, Reillea
Remington (English) From the town of the raven’s family
Remyngton, Remingtun,
Remyngtun
Renweard (Anglo-Saxon) The guardian of the house
Renward, Renwarden,
Renwerd
Renzo (Japanese) The third-born son
Reuben (Hebrew) Behold, a son!
Reuban, Reubin, Reuven,
Rouvin, Rube, Ruben,
Rubin, Rubino
Rev (American) One who is distinct
Revv, Revin, Reven, Revan,
Revyn, Revon, Revun
Rex (Latin) A king
Reks, Recks, Rexs
Rexford (English) From the king’s ford
Rexforde, Rexferd, Rexferde,
Rexfurd, Rexfurde
Reynold (English) Form of Reginald, meaning “the king’s advisor”
Reynald, Reynaldo, Reynolds,
Reynalde, Reynolde
Reza (Iranian) One who is content
Rezah, Rezza, Rezzah
Rhydderch (Welsh) Having reddish-brown hair
Richard (English) A powerful ruler
Rick, Rich, Ricard, Ricardo,
Riccardo, Richardo, Richart,
Richerd, Rickard, Rickert
Richmond (French /German) From the wealthy hill / a powerful protector
Richmonde, Richmund,
Richmunde
Rick (English) Form of Richard, meaning “a powerful ruler”
Ric, Ricci, Ricco, Rickie,
Ricki, Ricky, Rico, Rik
Rickward (English) A strong protector
Rickwerd, Rickwood,
Rikward, Ricward,
Rickweard, Rikweard,
Ricweard
Riddock (Irish) From the smooth field
Ridock, Riddoc, Ridoc,
Ryddock, Rydock, Ryddoc,
Rydoc, Ryddok
Ridgeway (English) One who lives on the road near the ridge
Rydgeway, Rigeway, Rygeway
Rigg (English) One who lives near the ridge
Rig, Ridge, Rygg, Ryg,
Rydge, Rige, Ryge, Riggs
Rio (Spanish) From the river
Reo, Riyo, Reyo, Riao, Ryo
Riordain (Irish) A bright man
Riordane, Riordayn,
Riordaen, Reardain,
Reardane, Reardayn,
Reardaen
Riordan (Gaelic) A royal poet; a bard or minstrel
Riorden, Rearden, Reardan,
Riordon, Reardon
Ripley (English) From the noisy meadow
Riply, Ripleigh, Ripli,
Riplie, Riplea, Ripleah,
Riplee, Rip
Rishley (English) From the untamed meadow
Rishly, Rishli, Rishlie,
Rishlee, Rishlea, Rishleah,
Rishleigh
Rishon (Hebrew) The firstborn son
Ryshon, Rishi, Rishie,
Rishea, Rishee, Rishy,
Rishey
Risley (English) From the brushwood meadow
Risly, Risli, Rislie, Risleigh,
Rislea, Risleah, Rislee,
Rizley
Riston (English) From the brushwood settlement
Ryston, Ristun, Rystun
Ritter (German) A knight
Rytter, Ritt, Rytt
River (American) From the river
Ryver, Rivers, Ryvers
Roald (Norse) A famous ruler
Roal
Roam (American) One who wanders, searches
Roami, Roamie, Roamy,
Roamey, Roamea, Roamee
Roark (Gaelic) A champion
Roarke, Rorke, Rourke,
Rork, Rourk, Ruark, Ruarke
Robert (German) One who is bright with fame Bob
Rupert, Riobard,
Roban, Robers, Roberto,
Robertson, Robartach, Rûbert
Rochester (English) From the stone fortress
Rockford (English) From the rocky ford
Rockforde, Rokford,
Rokforde, Rockferd, Rokferd,
Rockfurd, Rokfurd
Roderick (German) A famous ruler
Rod, Rodd, Roddi, Roddie,
Roddy, Roddee, Roddea,
Roddey
Rodney (German /English) From the famous one’s island / from the island’s clearing
Rodny, Rodni, Rodnie,
Rodnea, Rodnee
Rogelio (Spanish) A famous soldier
Rogelo, Rogeliyo, Rogeleo,
Rogeleyo, Rojelio, Rojeleo
Roland (German) From the renowned land
Roeland, Rolando, Roldan,
Roley, Rollan, Rolland,
Rollie, Rollin
Ronald (Norse) The king’s advisor
Ranald, Renaldo, Ronal,
Ronaldo, Rondale, Roneld,
Ronell, Ronello
Ronan (Gaelic) Resembling a little seal
Rong (Chinese) Having glory
Rook (English) Resembling a raven
Rooke, Rouk, Rouke, Ruck,
Ruk
Rooney (Gaelic) A redhaired man
Roony, Rooni, Roonie,
Roonea, Roonee, Roon, Roone
Roosevelt (Danish) From the field of roses
Rosevelt
Roper (English) One who makes rope
Rapere
Rory (Gaelic) A red-haired man
Rori, Rorey, Rorie, Rorea,
Roree, Rorry, Rorrey, Rorri
Roshan (Hindi) Born during the daylight
Rashaun
Roslin (Gaelic) A little redhaired boy
Roslyn, Rosselin, Rosslyn,
Rozlin, Rozlyn, Rosling,
Rozling
Roswald (German) Of the mighty horses
Rosswald, Roswalt, Rosswalt
Roswell (English) A fascinating man
Rosswell, Rozwell, Roswel,
Rozwel
Roth (German) A redhaired man
Rothe
Rousseau (French) A little red-haired boy
Roussell, Russo, Rousse,
Roussel, Rousset, Rousskin
Rowdy (English) A boisterous man
Rowdey, Rowdi, Rowdie,
Rowdee, Rowdea
Roy (Gaelic / French) A red-haired man / a king
Roye, Roi, Royer, Ruy
Royce (German / French) A famous man / son of the king
Roice, Royse, Roise
Ruadhan (Irish) A red-haired man; the name of a saint
Ruadan, Ruadhagan,
Ruadagan
Ruarc (Irish) A famous ruler
Ruarck, Ruarcc, Ruark,
Ruarkk, Ruaidhri, Ruaidri
Rubio (Spanish)
Resembling a ruby
Rudeger (German) A friendly man
Rudegar, Rudger, Rudgar,
Rudiger, Rudigar
Rudolph (German) A famous wolf
Rodolfo, Rodolph, Rodolphe,
Rodolpho, Rudy, Rudey,
Rudi, Rudie
Rudyard (English) From the red paddock
Rufus (Latin) A red-haired man
Ruffus, Rufous, Ruffous,
Rufino, Ruffino
Ruiz (Spanish) A good friend
Rujul (Indian) An honest man
Rujool, Rujoole, Rujule,
Rujoul, Rujoule
Rumford (English) From the broad ford
Rumforde, Rumferd,
Rumferde, Rumfurd,
Rumfurde
Rupert (English) Form of Robert, meaning “one who is bright with fame”
Ruprecht
Rushford (English) From the ford with rushes
Rusheford, Rushforde,
Rusheforde, Ryscford
Russell (French) A little red-haired boy
Russel, Roussell, Russ,
Rusel, Rusell
Russom (African) The chief; the boss
Rusom, Russome, Rusome
Rusty (English) One who has red hair or a ruddy complexion
Rustey, Rusti, Rustie, Rustee,
Rustea, Rust, Ruste, Rustice
Rutherford (English) From the cattle’s ford
Rutherfurd, Rutherferd,
Rutherforde, Rutherfurde,
Rutherferde
Rutledge (Norse / English) From the red ledge / from the root ledge
Routledge, Rotledge,
Rootledge
Ryan (Gaelic) The little ruler; little king
Rian, Rien, Rion, Ryen,
Ryon, Ryun, Rhyan, Rhyen
Ryley (English) From the rye clearing
Ryly, Ryli, Rylie, Rylee,
Ryleigh, Rylea, Ryleah, Riley
Ryuji (Japanese) The dragon man
Ryujie, Ryujy, Ryujey,
Ryujea, Ryujee
Boy names, and unique baby names
