Boy names starting with R – origin, meaning & statistics 2022

Here you'll find the 207 best baby boy names that start with the letter R – modern, unique or classic, and from all over the world. Click on a name to see its origin, meaning, pronunciation, variants and statistical popularity.

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Boy names with R

Raban means "raven" ...
Rabia for girls means "forth" and for boys it means "springtime" ...
Rabih means "spring" ...
Radolf: The name Radolf means "counsel" and "wolf" ...
Radulf: The name Radulf means "counsel" and "wolf" ...
Rafael means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Raf means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Rafaele means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Rafail means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Rafailo means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Rafaël means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Raff means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Raffael means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Raffaele means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Raginald means "advisor and ruler" ...
Rafferty means "descendant of Rabhartach" ...
Ragnar: Rangar means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" + "arr" = warrior/army) ...
Rai: In Japanese, Rai means "trust" and "lightning" or "thunder" ...
Raimund means "advisor and protector" ...
Raimundo: Raimondo means "advisor and protector" ...
Raik means "rich", "powerful", "ruler" and "mighty" ...
Rain means "rain" and "advisor" ...
Rainer means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" ...
Rainar means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" ...
Rainhard means "brave advisor" ...
Raja means "hope" in Arabic, "paradise" in Russian and "ruler", "king" in Indian ...
Raine means "queen", "king" ...
Rajab means "respect" in Arabic ...
Ralf means "counsel" and "wolf" ...
Rajmund means "advisor and protector" ...
Rajko means "paradise" ...
Ralph means "counsel" and "wolf" ...
Ramsey means "wild-garlic island" or "from the wild-garlic island" ...
Randolph: The name Randolph derived from Old High German "rant" meaning "shield" or "edge/rim of a shield" and "wolf" meaning "wolf" ...
Rana: The girl"s name Rana means "glittering object" or "eye-catching" and "noticeable" ...
Ramón means "advisor and protector" ...
Randolf: The name Randolf derived from Old High German "rant" meaning "shield" or "edge/rim of a shield" and "wolf" meaning "wolf" ...
Randy means "shield" and "wolf" or "wonderful" and "admirable" ...
Ramon means "advisor and protector" ...
Rango means "the sleeper" or "the late riser" ...
Raphael means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Raoul means "counsel" and "wolf" and "famous wolf" ...
Raphaël means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Rasmus means "beloved" ...
Raul: The name Raul means "counsel" and "wolf" ...
Raven means "raven" ...
Ray means "advisor and protector" ...
Ravi means "sun" or "sun god" ...
Rayan means "watered" or "plentiful" and "wise", "smart" or "thinker" ...
Raymond means "advisor and protector" ...
Rayk means "rich", "powerful", "ruler" and "mighty" ...
Raymund means "advisor and protector" ...
Rayn means "queen" for girls and "brave advisor" for boys ...
Raynard means "brave advisor" ...
Rayner means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" ...
Rayyan means "watered" or "plentiful" and "wise", "smart" or "thinker" ...
Raziel: Means "my secret is God" or "secret of God" in Hebrew ...
Raúl: The name Raúl means "counsel" and "wolf" ...
Recep means "respect" ...
Reece means "enthusiasm" in Welsh ...
Reed means "redheaded" and "reed" ...
Reese means "enthusiasm" in Welsh ...
Reid means "red" ...
Reggie means "counselor and ruler" ...
Rei: The name Rei has a lot of different meanings in Japanese, e ...
Reginald: Raginald means "counselor and ruler" ...
Reimund means "advisor and protector" ...
Rein means "advisor" ...
Reinaldo means "advisor and ruler" ...
Reinar means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" ...
Reiner means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" ...
Reinhardt means "brave advisor" ...
Reinold means "advisor and ruler" ...
Reinhold means "advisor and ruler" ...
Reinhard means "brave advisor" ...
Remi means "the oarsman" ...
Remmington means "raven"s town" or "place on a riverbank", "settlement on the Riming stream" ...
Remington means "raven"s town" or "place on a riverbank", "settlement on the Riming stream" ...
Remo: The meaning of the name Remo is unknown, maybe it means "oarsman" ...
Remus: The meaning of the name Remus is unknown, maybe it means "oarsman" ...
Remy means "the oarsman" ...
Rene means "born again" ...
Renatus means "born again" in Latin ...
Renly: The meaning of Renly is unknown ...
René means "born again" ...
Reto means "of Rhaetia" ...
Revan means "horse rider" in Indian and "flowing" in Turkish ...
Rex means "king" in Latin ...
Rey: The boy"s name Rey means "king" ...
Reuben means "behold, a son" ...
Reyes means "kings" ...
Reynold means "advisor and ruler" ...
Rezzo means "dark-skinned", "Moorish" and "from Mauritania" ...
Reza means "satisfaction" and "contentment" in Arabic and "from the island Therassia", "inhabitant of Thera", but as well "from the island Therassia", "inhabitant of Thera", but as well "huntress" or "harvester" ...
Rhys means "enthusiasm" in Welsh ...
Riah means "Yahweh/God has remembered" or "Yahweh remembers" for boys and "wind", "flowing stream" for girls ...
Rian means "descendant of Rían" and "little king" ...
Rias: The name Rias is, derived from Riasu, a combination of Japanese kanji "ri/梨" meaning "pear" and "asu/明日" meaning "tomorrow" ...
Ric means "rich", "powerful", "ruler" and "mighty" or "brave ruler" ...
Ricard means "brave ruler" ...
Ricardo means "brave ruler" ...
Riccardo means "brave ruler" ...
Richard means "brave ruler" ...
Rick means "rich", "powerful", "ruler" and "mighty" or "brave ruler" ...
Ricky means "brave ruler" ...
Rico means "home ruler" and "brave ruler" ...
Ridha means "contentment" and "satisfaction" in Arabic ...
Rickon means "brave ruler" ...
Rika: The unisex name Rika means "loved" in Persian ...
Rik means "rich", "powerful", "ruler" and "mighty" ...
Riley means "brave", "valiant" or "courageous" ...
Riker means "brave power" ...
Rinus means "of the sea" ...
Risto means "Christ bearer" or "bearing Christ in one"s heart" ...
Rio means for girls "Jasmin" and "river" for boys ...
River means "river" ...
Roan means "raven" ...
Robbie means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robbi means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robbert means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robby means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robbin means "bright fame" or "shining glory" and "robin" ...
Robert means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robin means "bright fame" or "shining glory" and "robin" ...
Roberto means "bright fame" and "shining glory" ...
Robrecht means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robinn means "bright fame" or "shining glory" and "robin" ...
Rocco means "roaring", "shouting" ...
Rocko means "roaring", "shouting" ...
Roberth means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Roderic means "famous ruler" ...
Roderick means "famous ruler" ...
Roderich means "famous ruler" ...
Rodi: Translated from Kurdish, Rodi means "someone who had seen/lived good days and years" or "someone who saw the sun" ...
Rodolphe means "famous wolf" ...
Rodrigo means "famous ruler" ...
Rodrick means "famous ruler" ...
Roger means "famous spearman" ...
Rogério means "famous spearman" ...
Rohan has the Scottish meaning "the red", the Sanksrit meaning "to ascend" and the ancient German meaning "active/effective/kind" ...
Roi means "shepherd" or "my shepherd" ...
Roko means "roaring", "shouting" ...
Rolf means "famous wolf" ...
Rolando: Roland means "famous and brave" or "famous throughout the land" and "from the famous land" ...
Roland means "famous and brave" or "famous throughout the land" and "from the famous land" ...
Rollo means "famous one" or "famous wolf" ...
Roly means "famous and brave" or "famous throughout the land" and "from the famous land" ...
Romain: The name Romain means "Roman" ...
Roman means "Roman" ...
Romeo means "son of Talmai" and "a pilgrim to Rome" ...
Romuald means "famous ruler" ...
Romulus: The name Romulus means "of Rome" ...
Romy: The girl"s name Romy means e ...
Roméo means "son of Talmai" and "a pilgrim to Rome" ...
Ron means "the advice of the ruler" + "valdr" = ruler/power) ...
Ronald means "the advice of the ruler" + "valdr" = ruler/power) ...
Ronan means "little seal" ...
Ronas means "knowing his day" or "knowing his sun" ...
Roni: The masculine name Roni means "sacred name" or "with a sacred name" and the feminine name means "true image" and "bringing victory" ...
Ronnie means "the advice of the ruler" and "who has the power of the Gods" for boys and "true image" and "bringing victory" for girls ...
Ronny: Ronnie means "the advice of the ruler" and "who has the power of the Gods" ...
Roope means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Rorie means "red king" ...
Rory means "red king" ...
Ross means "the one from the headland/promontory" ...
Rouben means "behold, a son" ...
Rowan means "descendant of Ruadhán" or "little red-head" ...
Rowen means "descendant of Ruadhán" or "little red-head" ...
Roy: The name Roy means "red" and "redhead" and "shepherd" or "my shepherd" ...
Ruairi means "red king" ...
Ruben means "behold, a son" ...
Ruan means "red" or "red-haired" ...
Ruadhan means "red" or "red-haired" ...
Rubio either means "blonde" or "red-haired" ...
Rubén means "behold, a son" ...
Rudi means "famous wolf" ...
Rudie means "famous wolf" ...
Rudolf means "famous wolf" ...
Rudolphe means "famous wolf" ...
Rudolph means "famous wolf" ...
Rudy means "famous wolf" ...
Rufus means "red" or "red-haired" ...
Rupert means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Rumo means "red-cheeked" ...
Ruphus: Rufus means "red" or "red-haired" ...
Ruppert means "the one who shines by his fame" ...
Ruprecht means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Russel means "little red one" and "red-haired" ...
Russell means "little red one" and "red-haired" ...
Ruven means "behold, a son" ...
Ruwen means "behold, a son" ...
Ryan means "descendant of Rían" and "little king" ...
Ryder means "mounted warrior", "horseman", "messenger on horseback" ...
Ryk means "rich", "powerful", "ruler" and "mighty" ...
Ryker means "brave power" or "rich" ...
Rylan means "rye land" ...
Ryland means "rye land" ...
Ryley means "brave" in Irish ...
Rylin means "brave" and "rye clearing" and "soft", "mild" and "flexible" ...
Ryu means "dragon" ...
Rylyn means "brave" and "rye clearing" and "soft", "mild" and "flexible" ...
Räto means "of Rhaetia" ...
Rémy mens "the oarsman" ...
Rüdiger means "famous spearman" ...
Rémi means "the oarsman" ...
Rörik means "famous ruler" ...
Ryver means "river" ...