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Wrigley
Surname name
Wrigley is a fast-rising name for boys and girls right now in the US. You're unlikely to hear it outside of Chicago, though, as most of these parents are huge fans of the Chicago Cubs, who play at…
Farrell
Irish
"courageous"
Farrell is usually considered a boy's name, though the soft sound of this Irish surname makes it perfectly appropriate for a girl, reminiscent of Farrah.
Ryanna
Ryanna is a feminine name that combines elements of Ryan with the feminine suffix '-anna'. It originated as a modern variant of Ryan, which comes from the Irish surname Ó Riain, meaning 'descendant…
Ryelle
Ryelle is a contemporary feminine name with several possible origins. It may be a creative variation of Riley, a blend of Ryan and Elle, or derived from the word 'rye' combined with the feminine…
Ryenne
Ryenne is a contemporary feminine name that represents a modern, stylized variation of Ryan or possibly Rienne. With its distinctive spelling featuring the double 'n' and silent 'e' ending, Ryenne…
Ryker
German
"rich"
The trendy surname name Ryker, in the US Top 200 for boys, is now used in increasing numbers for girls.
Ryla
Variation of Riley, Irish
"courageous"
Riley is the most popular Irish girls' name in the US as well as the most popular baby girl name starting with R, so it's no surprise that it's spawned legions of variations. Ryla is one of the rarer…
Rylan
English and Irish
"rye land"
A unisex name, Rylan plays on many popular baby names , including Ryan and Riley. For boys, the trendy Rylan is in the US Top 500, while for girls, it fell out of Top 1000 in 2023, having been a…
Rysa
Rysa is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant of Risa, which has Japanese origins meaning 'satisfaction' or Hebrew roots meaning 'laughter.' Alternatively, it could be…
Rynn
Diminutive of Katherine, English from Greek
"pure"
Uncommon nickname for Katherine.
Radley
English
"red meadow"
An emerging unisex surname name. Radley is more common for boys — it could be seen as an updated version of Bradley — but for girls, it's a rare alternative to Hadley and Adley. Radley is also a…
Rawley
Rawley is a feminine given name with Old English origins, derived from the surname Rawle or Rawley, which means 'son of Ralph' or 'counselor's meadow.' Though traditionally used as a boy's name,…
Rawleigh
Rawleigh is an uncommon feminine name with English origins, though it was traditionally more often used for males. It derives from an Old English surname meaning 'roe deer clearing' or 'deer meadow,'…
Rawling
Rawling is an uncommon feminine name with English origins, derived from a surname that originally meant 'son of Rawlin,' with Rawlin being a medieval diminutive of Ralph (meaning 'wolf counsel'). As…
Raylan
Modern invented name
Raylan may be on the rise as a baby name thanks to (male) TV lawman Raylan Givens, but the name is also occasionally used for girls: the statistical gender split is 15 to 1. The -lan ending might be…
Revel
English word name
"rejoice"
Revel is a joyous word name that may appeal to parents wanting a non-traditional Biblical choice or simply a name that expresses how they feel.
Reynolds
English from German
"powerful counsel"
A truly gender-neutral surname name used equally between the sexes.
Rigel
Astronomy, Arabic
"foot, leg"
The name of the seventh brightest star in the sky, Rigel was chosen by the Danish astronomer, Ejnar Hertzprung, and his wife Henrietta Kapteyn (the daughter of another astronomer) for their daughter…