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Reinier is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from 'Rayner' or 'Rainer,' which combines the elements 'ragin' (counsel) and 'heri' (army), meaning 'wise army' or 'judgment warrior.' Popular…
Italian variation of Remus, Latin
"twin"
With its stylish -o ending and similarity to the likes of Remy, Rio, and Leo, this Italian name could make an appealing and distinctive choice. A variation of Remus, it is associated with Roman…
Rhylee is a contemporary masculine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Riley. The name Riley originated as an Irish surname derived from 'raghallach,' meaning 'valiant.' This creative…
Richy is a masculine name that functions as a diminutive or nickname form of Richard. The name Richard has Germanic origins meaning 'brave ruler' or 'strong leader,' combining elements that signify…
Rilee is a modern masculine name that represents a contemporary spelling variation of Riley. Originally an Irish surname meaning 'valiant' or derived from the Old English words 'ryge' (rye) and…
Riyadh is a masculine name of Arabic origin, sharing its name with the capital city of Saudi Arabia. The name derives from the Arabic word 'riyad,' meaning 'gardens' or 'meadows,' conveying images of…
Rodas is a masculine name with multiple cultural connections. In Spanish, it relates to the word for 'wheels' or may reference Rodas, a Spanish locality. The name also has Greek connections, possibly…
Rolin is a masculine name with medieval roots, functioning as a variant of Roland or Rollin. Derived from Germanic elements meaning 'fame' and 'land,' it carries connotations of renown and…
African American collagist Romare Bearden was the foremost bearer of his unique name. It would make a wonderful middle, if not first name, for the child of art-loving parents.
Variation of Romilly, Rumi, Jerome, or Romero
"citizen of Romilly; citizen of Rome; sacred name; rosemary"
Romy may well be on the rise for girls but Romey entered the UK Top 1000 for boys in 2023. With its gentle sounds, similar to Roman, Remy, and Rowan, and its surname-style appearance, similar to…
English animal name
"roosting bird"
A new addition to the menagerie of animal baby names — Rooster was given to five baby boys in 2019, but did not return to the charts in the following year. The word has American origins — the…
English, Germanic
"famous ruler"
Alternate Anglicization of Rurik, a powerful name related to Roderick with a meaning to match. This spelling shortens naturally to cool nickname Rory.
German; Bulgarian
"rose; burning bush"
This masculine floral name literally means "burning bush", and is the Bulgarian word for the dittany plant. The name derives from the highly volatile oils produced by the plant, which can actually…
Rutger is a masculine name of Dutch and Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'hrod' meaning 'fame' and 'gar' meaning 'spear.' This powerful combination creates a name that historically conveyed…
Swedish
"of the woodland clearing"
This fashionable-sounding surname is surprisingly rare, considering its proximity to popular Ryder. Musical fans will recognise it as the fictional high school setting for Grease .
Arabic
"patient"
Sabri is a unisex spin on the Quranic Sabir or Sabira, for the parent who wants a traditional Arabic name that feels more contemporary.
Hindi
"beloved"
An attractive and worldly name for a cherished baby son.
Salmaan is a masculine name with Arabic and Islamic origins, being a variant spelling of Salman. The name derives from the Arabic word for safety or security, conveying meanings of peace, well-being,…
English surname
"salt seller or extractor"
Salt was a coveted asset in Medieval times, which gave this surname prestige.
Savyon is a masculine name with Hebrew origins, derived from the word for 'grandfather' or possibly from the Hebrew word for the violet flower. This distinctive name carries natural and familial…
