Boy names starting with R – origin, meaning & statistics 2023

Here you'll find the 210 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" ...
Raf means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Rafael means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Rafaele means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Rafailo means "God heals" or "God has healed" ...
Rafail 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" ...
Rafferty means "descendant of Rabhartach" ...
Ragnar means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" + "arr" = warrior/army) ...
Raginald means "advisor and ruler" ...
Rai: In Japanese, Rai means "trust" and "lightning" or "thunder" ...
Ragnarr means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" + "arr" = warrior/army) ...
Raimundo: Raimondo means "advisor and protector" ...
Raik means "rich", "powerful", "ruler" and "mighty" ...
Raimund means "advisor and protector" ...
Rain means "rain" and "advisor" ...
Raine means "queen", "king" ...
Rainar means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" ...
Raja means "hope" in Arabic, "paradise" in Russian and "ruler", "king" in Indian ...
Rajab means "respect" in Arabic ...
Rainer means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" ...
Rajmund means "advisor and protector" ...
Rajko means "paradise" ...
Raknar means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" + "arr" = warrior/army) ...
Ralf means "counsel" and "wolf" ...
Ramon means "advisor and protector" ...
Ralph means "counsel" and "wolf" ...
Ramsey means "wild-garlic island" or "from the wild-garlic island" ...
Ramón means "advisor and protector" ...
Rana: The girl"s name Rana means "glittering object" or "eye-catching" and "noticeable" ...
Rango means "the sleeper" or "the late riser" ...
Randolph: The name Randolph derived from Old High German "rant" meaning "shield" or "edge/rim of a shield" and "wolf" meaning "wolf" ...
Randolf: The name Randolf derived from Old High German "rant" meaning "shield" or "edge/rim of a shield" and "wolf" meaning "wolf" ...
Rainhard means "brave advisor" ...
Randy means "shield" and "wolf" or "wonderful" and "admirable" ...
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" ...
Ravi means "sun" or "sun god" ...
Raven means "raven" ...
Ray means "advisor and protector" ...
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" ...
Rayner means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" ...
Rayn means "queen" for girls and "brave advisor" for boys ...
Raziel: Means "my secret is God" or "secret of God" in Hebrew ...
Rayyan means "watered" or "plentiful" and "wise", "smart" or "thinker" ...
Raynard means "brave advisor" ...
Raúl: The name Raúl means "counsel" and "wolf" ...
Reed means "redheaded" and "reed" ...
Reece means "enthusiasm" in Welsh ...
Recep means "respect" ...
Reggie means "counselor and ruler" ...
Reese means "enthusiasm" in Welsh ...
Reginald: Raginald means "counselor and ruler" ...
Reid means "red" ...
Reimund means "advisor and protector" ...
Rein means "advisor" ...
Reinar means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" ...
Reiner means "advice of the army" or "army counsel" ...
Reinhardt means "brave advisor" ...
Rei: The name Rei has a lot of different meanings in Japanese, e ...
Reinhard means "brave advisor" ...
Reinold means "advisor and ruler" ...
Reinaldo means "advisor and ruler" ...
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" ...
Reinhold means "advisor and ruler" ...
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 ...
Renzo means "from Laurentum" and "laurel", which is a symbol of victory, fame, honor or accomplishment ...
Renly: The meaning of Renly is unknown ...
René means "born again" ...
Reuben means "behold, a son" ...
Reto means "of Rhaetia" ...
Revan means "horse rider" in Indian and "flowing" in Turkish ...
Rex means "king" in Latin ...
Reyes means "kings" ...
Rey: The boy"s name Rey means "king" ...
Reza: The boy"s name Reza means "satisfaction", "agreement" and "contentment" ...
Reynold means "advisor and ruler" ...
Rezzo means "dark-skinned", "Moorish" and "from Mauritania" ...
Rhys means "enthusiasm" in Welsh ...
Rian means "descendant of Rían" and "little king" ...
Riah means "Yahweh/God has remembered" or "Yahweh remembers" for boys and "wind", "flowing stream" for girls ...
Ric means "rich", "powerful", "ruler" and "mighty" or "brave ruler" ...
Rias: The name Rias is, derived from Riasu, a combination of Japanese kanji "ri/梨" meaning "pear" and "asu/明日" meaning "tomorrow" ...
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" ...
Rickon means "brave ruler" ...
Ricky means "brave ruler" ...
Ridha means "contentment", "satisfaction" or "perfect contentment with God"s will or decree" ...
Rico means "home ruler" and "brave ruler" ...
Rik means "rich", "powerful", "ruler" and "mighty" ...
Rika: The unisex name Rika means "loved" in Persian ...
Riker means "brave power" ...
Riley means "brave", "valiant" or "courageous" ...
Rinus means "of the sea" ...
Rio means for girls "Jasmin" and "river" for boys ...
Risto means "Christ bearer" or "bearing Christ in one"s heart" ...
River means "river" ...
Roan means "raven" ...
Robbi means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robbert means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robbie means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robbin means "bright fame" or "shining glory" and "robin" ...
Robby means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Roberth means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robert means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Roberto means "bright fame" and "shining glory" ...
Robinn means "bright fame" or "shining glory" and "robin" ...
Robrecht means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Robin means "bright fame" or "shining glory" and "robin" ...
Rocko means "roaring", "shouting" ...
Rocco means "roaring", "shouting" ...
Roderic 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" ...
Roderick means "famous ruler" ...
Rodolphe means "famous wolf" ...
Rodrigo means "famous ruler" ...
Roger means "famous spearman" ...
Rodrick means "famous ruler" ...
Rogério means "famous spearman" ...
Roi means "shepherd" or "my shepherd" ...
Rohan has the Scottish meaning "the red", the Sanksrit meaning "to ascend" and the ancient German meaning "active/effective/kind" ...
Roko means "roaring", "shouting" ...
Roland means "famous and brave" or "famous throughout the land" and "from the famous land" ...
Rolf means "famous wolf" ...
Rolando: 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" ...
Ron means "the advice of the ruler" + "valdr" = ruler/power) ...
Romy: The girl"s name Romy means e ...
Roméo means "son of Talmai" and "a pilgrim to Rome" ...
Ronan means "little seal" ...
Ronald means "the advice of the ruler" + "valdr" = ruler/power) ...
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" ...
Ruadhan means "red" or "red-haired" ...
Ruairi means "red king" ...
Ruan means "red" or "red-haired" ...
Ruben means "behold, a son" ...
Rubio either means "blonde" or "red-haired" ...
Rubén means "behold, a son" ...
Rudie means "famous wolf" ...
Rudi means "famous wolf" ...
Rudolf means "famous wolf" ...
Rudolph means "famous wolf" ...
Rudy means "famous wolf" ...
Rudolphe means "famous wolf" ...
Rumo means "red-cheeked" ...
Rupert means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Rufus means "red" or "red-haired" ...
Ruppert means "the one who shines by his fame" ...
Ruphus: Rufus means "red" or "red-haired" ...
Ruprecht means "bright fame" or "shining glory" ...
Russel means "little red one" and "red-haired" ...
Russell means "little red one" and "red-haired" ...
Ruwen means "behold, a son" ...
Ruven 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 ...
Ryu means "dragon" ...
Rylin means "brave" and "rye clearing" and "soft", "mild" and "flexible" ...
Ryver means "river" ...
Rémi means "the oarsman" ...
Rylyn means "brave" and "rye clearing" and "soft", "mild" and "flexible" ...
Räto means "of Rhaetia" ...
Rémy mens "the oarsman" ...
Rörik means "famous ruler" ...
Rüdiger means "famous spearman" ...