898 Unisex Names That Start With R (With Meanings and Popularity)
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Unisex names that start with R are a rich and varied group, headed up by friendly Celtic borrowings Riley and Reese, and cool nature names Rowan and River.
If you’re after a truly androgynous R name, there are plenty to choose from: try Royal, Robin, Ramsey, or Ridley. There are also several smart R-starting unisex names that would make great cross-cultural choices for a boy or girl, like Rio, Ren, or Rohan.
Here, our full selection of unisex names that start with R, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry. Each name is used more often for the gender indicated by its heart.
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Roscoe
English, Norse
"deer forest"
Rowan
Scottish and Irish
"rowan tree; little redhead"
Rhys
Welsh
"ardor"
Rory
Irish
"red king"
Roman
Latin
"citizen of Rome"
Ruby
Latin
"deep red precious stone"
Romy
Diminutive of Rosemary, Roma, Romana, Romilly etc.
River
Nature name
Rose
Latin
"rose, a flower"
Ronan
Irish
"little seal"
Robert
English from German
"bright fame"
Rosalie
French variation of Rosalia, Latin
"rose"
Ryan
Irish
"little king"
Riley
English, Irish
"rye clearing; courageous"
Rosemary
Latin or English
"dew of the sea, or rosemary (herb)"
Ramona
Spanish, feminine variation of Ramon
"wise protector"
Riley
English, Irish
"rye clearing; courageous"
Reid
English
"red-haired"
Remi
Variation of Remy, French
"oarsman"
Ray
Diminutive of Raymond, word name, English
"wise protector; beam of light"
