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Ritha
Ritha is a feminine name with potential roots in multiple cultures. It may be a variant of Rita, which derives from the name Margherita or Margaret, meaning "pearl" in Greek. In some contexts, it…
Ritona
Celtic
"that of the ford"
Ritona, also known as Pritona, is a Celtic mother goddess.
Ritsa
Ritsa is a feminine name with Greek origins, likely derived from the beautiful beach Ritsa in Greece or possibly connected to the Greek word 'rhizo' meaning 'root.' Short and melodic, this uncommon…
Ritta
Ritta is a feminine name that appears to be a variation of Rita, which itself derives from Margherita, the Italian form of Margaret. The name has Latin roots meaning 'pearl.' This less common…
Ritva
Finnish
"birch branch"
Ritva is a Finnish name last trendy in the 1940s, starting to make a comeback today.
Riva
Hebrew
"maiden"
A modernization of the Hebrew Rivka, which doesn't sound so modern anymore.
Rivca
Rivca is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, serving as a variant of Rebecca, which means "to bind" or "to connect." This distinctive spelling reflects Yiddish or Eastern European Jewish traditions,…
Riveka
Riveka is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Rebecca. The traditional Hebrew name Rebecca means 'to bind' or 'to tie' and has been popular across many cultures for centuries.…
Rivera
Spanish
"bank, shore; river"
An appealing Spanish surname that also works as a spin on cool nature name River, Rivera can mean either "bank or shore" or, simply "river". The name was chosen for 6 girls in a recent year in the US.
Rivera
Spanish
"bank, shore"
An appealing Spanish surname that also works as an elaboration of cool nature name River.
Riviera
Italian word name
"coastline"
A romantic alternative to River.
Riviera
Italian word name
"coastline"
Riviera may work for lovers of River who want something rarer and more elaborate for their little girl. The A ending adds a feminine touch. Riviera first debuted as a given name in 2010.
Rixa
Diminutive of Richiza, Richenza, or Rikissa, German
"wealthy"
A nickname for medieval names such as Richenza and Rikissa, which were derived from the Germanic name Richiza. RIxa could easily be adapted for modern use, particularly if you're looking to honor a…
Riya
Sanskrit
"singer"
Looking for a musical name beyond the increasingly popular Aria? Why not consider the similar sounding Riya, a familiar yet little used name (in the US) with the appealing meaning "singer" and a…
Riza
Hungarian short form of Rozalia or Terezia, Filipino diminutives of Clarissa or Rizal, Urdu, Arabic
"rose flower; to harvest; clear, bright; rice field; satisfaction, contentment"
As a diminutive name, Riza is used predominantly in the Philippines, though it also has its roots in Hungarian, and in Arabic. Spirited yet familiar, Riza could be related to the surname Rizal…
Roa
Spanish and Catalan surname
"arched wood that forms a bow"
This Catalan and Spanish surname is derived from the Spanish word "rueda" from the Latin "rota," meaning "arched wood that forms a bow."
Roana
Roana is an uncommon feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variation of Rowena, an old Germanic name meaning 'fame and joy,' or it could derive from the Italian place name Roana…
Roanna
Variation of Rosanna or Latin
"sweet"
Most modern parents would probably prefer the cooler Rowan.
Roba
Roba is a feminine name with diverse cultural origins. In Ethiopian traditions, particularly among the Oromo people, it can mean "rain" or "spring," symbolizing life and renewal. The name also…
Robbia
Italian surname
A creative alternative to the dated Robin, and also a reference to the famed Della Robbia family of Florentine Renaissance artists.