All Submitted Names

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Ráfi f Sami
Feminine Sami name, from the word ráfi meaning "peace".
Rafi m Hebrew, Spanish
Diminutive of Raphael.
Rafi m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian
Means "high, noble, sublime" in Arabic.
Rafia f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Feminine form of Rafi.
Rafiah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيعة (see Rafia), as well as the usual Malay form.
Rafian m Indonesian
An Indonesian masculine name.
Rafiana f Indonesian (Rare)
Feminine form of Rafian.
Rafiatu f Yoruba
Variation of Rafiah.
Rafid m Arabic
Means "tributary, river, stream" in Arabic.
Rafidah f Malay
Malay feminine form of Rafid.
Rafiele m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Raphael.
Rafif f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "shining, gleaming, glistening" in Arabic, from the root رف (raffa) meaning "to gleam". It is masculine in Indonesia while it is feminine elsewhere.
Rafifah f Arabic
Means "shining with dew" in Arabic.
Rafiga f Lezgin
Lezgin feminine form of Rafik.
Rafik m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيق (see Rafiq).
Rafika f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Rafiqa.
Rafiki m & f Eastern African, Popular Culture
Means "friend, comrade" in Swahili. This Swahili word is derived from Arabic رَفِيق‎ (rafīq) "companion" (see Rafiq). This is the name of the baboon mentor of Simba and Mufasa in the Disney movie 'The Lion King' (1994).
Rafila f Romanian (Rare)
Probably a simplified form of Raphaela.
Rəfiqə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rafiqa. This also coincides with the Azerbaijani word for "female friend, girlfriend", itself of Arabic origin.
Rafiqah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيقة (see Rafiqa), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Rafique m Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Urdu رفیق or Bengali রফিক (see Rafiq).
Rafita m Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Rafael, via its short form Rafa.
Rafiullah m Muslim
Formed from the Arabic words رفیع (rafīʿ) "high, elevated, sublime" and الله (Allah) "god".
Rafka f Slovene
Diminutive of Rafaela.
Rafka f Arabic
Variant transcription of Rafqa.
Rafke f & m Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Raf) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -ke to the original name... [more]
Rafli m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic رأفة (rafa) meaning "mercy, kindness, compassion".
Rafn m Icelandic, Old Danish
Old Danish form of Hrafn.
Rafney f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Hrafney.
Rafnhildr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hrafnhildr.
Rafnhildur f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Rafnhildr.
Rafnkell m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Hrafnkell.
Rafo m Spanish
Diminutive of Rafael.
Rafôł m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Raphael.
Rafu m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish diminutive of Rafael.
Raga f Japanese
From Japanese 蘭 (ra) meaning "orchid" combined with 雅 (ga) meaning "elegant". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Raga m Indonesian
Means "body" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit राग (rāga) meaning "passion, desire".
Ragab m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رجب (see Rajab). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.
Ragau m Biblical
From Ῥαγαύ (Rhagau), a Hellenized form of Hebrew רְעוּ (Rə'ū) (see Reu).
Rage m English (American)
From the Middle English word rage, from the Old French rage/rager, ultimately derived from Latin rabies, meaning "madness."
Raget m Romansh
Variant of Riget, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Rageth m Romansh
Variant of Raget.
Ragge m Old Swedish, Swedish
Old Swedish form of Raggi or Swedish diminutive of Ragnar.
Raggi m Old Norse, Old Danish
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse rǫgg meaning "a tuft, shagginess".
Råggierd f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish former (until the 18th century) dialectal variant of Radhgärdh.
Raghad f Arabic
Means "prosperity, affluence, comfort" in Arabic.
Raghav m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Telugu
From Sanskrit राघव (raghava) meaning "descendant of Raghu".
Raghava m & f Indian
Variant and feminine form of Raghav.
Raghavan m Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
South Indian form of Raghav.
Raghavendra m Indian, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
From the given name Raghav combined with the name of the Hindu god Indra.
Raghd f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رغد (see Raghad).
Raghda f Arabic
From Arabic رغد (raghd) meaning "prosperity, affluence, comfort".
Raghdah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رغدة (see Raghda).
Raghdiyyah f Arabic
Variant form of Raghda.
Ragheb m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic راغب (see Raghib).
Ragheed m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رغيد (see Raghid).
Raghi m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ragi.
Raghib m Arabic
Means "wishing, desiring" in Arabic, from the root رغب (raghiba) meaning "to desire, to seek".
Raghibah f Arabic
Feminine form of Raghib.
Raghid m Arabic
Means "prosperity, affluence, ease" in Arabic.
Raghnilldr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ragnhildr.
Raghuveer m Hindi, Rajasthani
Means "hero of the Raghu dynasty", from the name Raghu combined with Sanskrit वीर (vira) "hero, man, brave"... [more]
Ragi m Old Norse
Old Norse name and byname, from Old Norse ragr meaning "craven, cowardly".
Rågiähl f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish former (until the 18th century) dialectal variant of Radhgärdh.
Ragib m Bengali, Bosnian
Bengali and Bosnian form of Raghib.
Ragibagh m Medieval Mongolian
Ragibagh (Arigabag) (1320-1328) is regarded as the 11th Great Khan of the Mongol Empire.
Rågierd f Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Swedish former (until the 18th century) dialectal variant of Radhgärdh.
Ragil m & f Javanese
Means "youngest child, lastborn" in Javanese.
Raginbald m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."
Raginbod m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Gothic biutan "to offer" or Old High German boto "bid, offer."
Raginbrand m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."
Raginburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."
Raginfrid m Germanic
Means "peaceful advice", derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."
Ragingard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."
Raginhelm m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German helm "helmet, protection."
Raginher m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German hari "army."
Ragini f Hindi, Marathi
From Sanskrit रागिनी (ragini) referring to the feminine counterpart of a raga, a type of melodic mode in Indian classical music.
Raginoald m Old High German
Old High German form of Raginald.
Raginpert m Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Raginbert. Raginpert was the name of an early 8th-century king of the Lombards.
Ragintrud f Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with þruþ "strength."
Ragintrudis f Frankish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ragintrud. Ragintrudis was the third wife of Dagobert I, king of Austrasia, Neustria, Burgundy, and also king of all the Franks.
Raginulf m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Raginward m Germanic
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Ragıp m Turkish
Turkish form of Raghib.
Ragip m Albanian
Albanian form of Raghib.
Rağıybat f Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic رَغْبَة (raḡba) meaning "desire, wish, longing".
Ragnachar m Germanic, History
Derived from Gothic ragin (regin in Old High German) "advice" combined with Old High German wachar "vigilant." It might also be a form of Raginher... [more]
Ragnælf f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnælfr.
Ragnælfr f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise", "decision", "might", "power" (of the gods) and ælfR "elf".
Ragnagild f Gothic
Ragnagild (5th-century – fl. 485) was a Visigoth queen consort by marriage to king Euric (466–484). Ragnagild is known from the work of Sidonius Apollinaris to have acted as the patron of poets and artists... [more]
Ragnahild f Germanic
Variant of Raginhild. Also, see Ragnhild.
Ragnälf f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Ragnælf.
Ragnbiǫrg f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ragnborg.
Ragnbiǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise", "decision", "might", "power" (of the gods) and bjǫrn "bear".
Ragnbiorn m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnbiǫrn.
Ragnbjǫrn m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Ragnbiǫrn.
Ragnborg f Old Norse, Swedish (Rare), Finland Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Old Norse regin "power (of the gods)" and bjarga "to help, to save".
Ragnborgh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnborg.
Ragndis f Old Swedish
Old Swedish combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and dís "goddess".
Ragndor m Old Swedish
Old Swedish name with the combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and þórr "thunder".
Ragne f Norwegian (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Norwegian variant and Estonian form of Ragna.
Ragner m Danish
Variant of Ragnar.
Ragnfastr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and fastr "firmly, fast".
Ragnfreðr m Old Norse
Combination of regin 'advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)' and friðr 'love, peace'.
Ragnfridh f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnfríðr.
Ragnfríð f Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Ragnfríðr.
Ragnfrith f Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ragnfríðr.
Ragnfríður f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Ragnfríðr.
Ragnhilda f Medieval Scandinavian
Medieval Norwegian form of Ragnhildr.
Ragni f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare)
Short form of names starting with the Old Norse name element regin "advice, counsel", like Ragnhild and Ragnfrid.
Ragnilda f Old Swedish, Medieval Scandinavian
Medieval Norwegian variant and Old Swedish cognate of Ragnhilda.
Ragnor m Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a combination of the Old Norse name elements regin "advice, counsel" and norðr "north", though it could also be a variant of Ragnar.
Ragnþrúðr f Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin "advise", "decision", "might", "power" (of the gods) and þrúðr "strength".
Ragnvaldur m Faroese
Faroese form of Ragnvaldr.
Ragnvast m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnfastr.
Ragnvi f Old Swedish, Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ragnví.
Ragnví f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and "home, temple, sanctuary".
Ragnviðr m Old Norse
Old Norse combination of regin 'advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)' and viðr 'forest, wood, tree'.
Ragnvør f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Ragnvǫr.
Ragnvǫr f Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements regin "advise, decision, might, power (of the gods)" and vár "spring".
Ragnvy f Swedish
Swedish variant of Ragnvi.
Ragúel m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Raguel.
Raha f Arabic
Means "comfort, rest, ease" in Arabic.
Rahaa f Persian
Means "free, liberated, unchained" in Persian.
Rahadian m Indonesian
From the Old Javanese honorific title rahadyan meaning "lord, master" (spelled as radèn in modern Javanese).
Rahael f & m Indian (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Rahaf f Arabic
Means "delicate, fine, thin" in Arabic.
Rahah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic راحة (see Raha), as well as a Malay variant.
Rahail m Arabic
Rahail is an Arabic name meaning "traveller".
Rahama f Hausa
Means "mercy" in Hausa.
Rahamim m Hebrew
Variant of Rachamim which means "mercy" or "compassion" in Hebrew.
Rahan f Armenian
Armenian form of Rayhana.
Rahardjo m Javanese
Older spelling of Raharjo based on Dutch orthography.
Rahat f & m Turkmen, Turkish
Means "comfortable" in Turkish and Turkmen.
Rahav f Hebrew
Modern Hebrew form of Rahab.
Rahavard f Persian
Possibly from the Persian رها (rahâ) meaning "free, liberated" and ورد (vard) meaning "rose".
Rahayu f & m Javanese, Indonesian, Malay
Means "healthy, secure, safe, prosperous" in Javanese. It is a unisex (primarily feminine) name in Indonesia, while it is solely feminine in Malaysia.
Raheema f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحيمة (see Rahima), as well as an Urdu variant.
Raheeq f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحيق (see Rahiq).
Raheleh f Persian
Persian name for girls
Rahely f Malagasy
Malagasy form of Rachel.
Rāhera f Maori
Maori form of Rachel.
Rahi m Indian
india
Rahil f Judeo-Arabic (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Medieval Judeo-Arabic form of Rachel.
Rəhilə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rachel.
Rahila f Serbian
Serbian form of Rachel.
Rahila f Muslim
Means "traveler, departer," most likely stemming from Arabic رَحَلَ (raḥala), meaning "depart, emigrate."
Rəhim m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rahim.
Rahimə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rahima.
Rahimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحيمة (see Rahima), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.
Rahime f Turkish
Turkish feminine form of Rahim.
Rahina f Muslim
Meaning "soft, lovely, merciful, beautiful" in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Bangla.
Rahiq f & m Arabic
Means "nectar" in Arabic.
Rahiti f Tahitian
Means "sunrise" in Tahitian.
Ráhkel f Sami
Sami form of Rachel.
Rahmad m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahmat.
Rahmah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Rahma as well as the usual Indonesian and Malay form.
Rahmanah f Arabic
Feminine form of Rahman.
Rahmaniar f Indonesian
Combination of the name Rahma and the feminine suffix -niar.
Rahmat m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Urdu, Persian, Pashto, Bengali
Derived from Arabic رحمة (rahmah) meaning "mercy".
Rahmatillo m Kyrgyz, Tajik, Uzbek
Variant form of Rahmatullo.
Rahmatullo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Rahmatullah.... [more]
Rahmatulloh m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rahmatullah.
Rahmawati f Indonesian
From Arabic رحمة (rahmah) meaning "mercy" combined with the Indonesian feminine suffix -wati.
Rahmet m Kazakh, Turkish
Means "mercy" or "to give thanks" in Kazakh. Derived from Arabic rahmah, meaning "mercy".
Rahmetullah m Turkish
Turkish form of Rahmatullah.
Rahmi f Indonesian
Derived from Arabic رُحْم (ruḥm) meaning "mercy".
Rahmir m Various
Possibly an alternate spelling of Ramir.
Rahmiyyah f Arabic
Arabic feminine form of Rahmi.
Rahmon m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Rahman
Rahn m English (American)
Transferred use of the German surname Rahn.... [more]
Raho f Japanese
From Japanese 楽 (ra) meaning "music" combined with 歩 (ho) meaning "walk". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rahotep m Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian rꜥ-ḥtp meaning "Ra is satisfied", derived from the name of the god Ra combined with ḥtp "peace, satisfaction; mercy".
Rahoul m French
A French name meaning "a council of wolves".
Rahrakwasere m Mohawk
Means "he follows the moon" in Mohawk. Mohawk names are created uniquely for each individual and are not to be repeated while the bearer is living. There is currently a living bearer of this name.
Rahşan f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Roshan.
Rahšōn m Balochi
Means "guide" in Balochi.
Rahwa f Tigrinya
Means "satisfied" in Tigrinya.
Rahym m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Rahim.
Rai m Spanish
Diminutive of Israel.
Raí m Portuguese (Brazilian)
A famous bearer is Raí Souza Vieira de Oliveira, commonly known as just Raí, is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
Raia f Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Raya.
Raia m & f Japanese
From Japanese 来 (rai) meaning "to come" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Raian m Japanese
From Japanese 来 (rai) meaning "to come" or 來 (rai) meaning "come" combined with 庵 (an) meaning "hermitage; retreat" or 杏 (an) meaning "apricot". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Raiana f Tahitian
From the Tahitian ra'i meaning "sky" and ana meaning "star", or ana meaning "he, she, it" or "belonging to him/her".
Raiana f Maori
Māori version of Diana.
Raiår m Norwegian (Rare)
Rare dialectal variant of Reidar.
Raiariinui m Tahitian
From the Tahitian ra'i meaning "sky", ari'i meaning "noble" and nui, an archaic term meaning "big".
Raica f Portuguese (Brazilian), English (Rare)
Meaning unknown, possibly a variant of Raissa influenced by Jessica.... [more]
Raichel f American
Variant of Rachel.
Raicho m Bulgarian
Variant of Rayko.
Ra'id m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رائد (see Raid).
Raiden m English (Modern), Popular Culture
An invented name, combining the popular phonetic element ray with the den suffix sound found in names such as Braden, Jaden, Hayden and Aidan... [more]
Raider m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Simply from the English word raider meaning "person who raids, plunderer, pirate". It also coincides with a surname (see Raider)... [more]
Raidne f Greek Mythology
Raidne is one of the Sirens and the meaning of the name is unknown.
Ráidner m Sami
Sami form of Rainer.
Raido m Estonian
20th-century variant of Raimond.
Raiel m & f Filipino (Modern, Rare)
From the Japanese rai, meaning "lightning" and the Hebrew el, meaning "God". Don't ask why this is, ask my parents.
Raien m Filipino
meaning "Royalty"
Raiens m Latvian
The name is a Latvian form of Ryan
Raif m Arabic
Arabic name derived from رائف (rayif) "compassionate, kind". It usually given in reference to the Koranic surah and verse al-Hajj 22:65, "God is most compassionate and most merciful to mankind."... [more]
Raifa f Arabic
Feminine form of Raif.
Raiféal m Irish
Irish form of Raphael
Raigardas m Lithuanian
Derived from Raigardo slėnis meaning "Raigardas Valley", which refers to a valley that is located near the spa town of Druskininkai in southern Lithuania. The name of the valley refers to the town of Raigardas that, according to pagan legend, once stood in the valley... [more]
Raigo m Estonian
20th-century coinage of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Raido.
Raihan m & f Bengali, Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic ريحان (rayhan) meaning "basil" (see Rayhana). It is used as a unisex name in Bangladesh and Malaysia (more commonly masculine in the former and primarily feminine in the latter) while it is only masculine in Indonesia.
Raihanah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Rayhana as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Maranao form.
Raihau m Tahitian
Means "heaven of peace"; a combination of Tahitian rai meaning "heaven" and hau meaning "peace".
Ráijá f Sami
Sami form of Raija.
Raija f Finnish
Probably a variant of Raisa 1.
Raijieli f Fijian
Fijian form of the name Rachel
Raiju f Finnish
Diminutive of Raisa 1.
Raik m German, East Frisian
Variant form of Reik.
Raik m Estonian
Variant of Raiko.
Raika f German (Modern, Rare)
German borrowing of Rajka as well as a German variant of Reika.
Raika f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Bulgarian Райка (see Rayka).
Raika f Japanese
From Japanese 雷 (rai) meaning "thunder" combined with 華 (ka) or 花 (ka) both meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Raika m Persian
In old persian language and Zoroastrian culture and Gilaki dialects, Raika was the title of boys who assisted the persian prince (the kings sons) throughout the day, during parades and other daily occasions... [more]
Räikhana f Bashkir
Bashkir form of Reyhan.
Raiki m Japanese
From Japanese 来 (rai) meaning "to come" or 雷 (rai) meaning "thunder (the sound), lightning, a thunderbolt" combined with 喜 (ki) meaning "rejoice", 希 (ki) meaning "hope", 輝 (ki) meaning "brightness", 樹 (ki) meaning "tree" or 己 (ki) meaning "I (male)"... [more]
Raikichi m Japanese
From Japanese 来 (rai) meaning "to come" or 頼 (rai) meaning "rely, depend on" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Raikiko f Japanese
From Japanese 蕾 (rai) meaning "buds, unopened flowers", 希 (ki) meaning "hope" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Raikku f Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Raili.
Raiko m Estonian
Variant of Raigo.
Raikou m Japanese
lightning, thunder craft
Raila f Finnish, Estonian (Rare)
Variant of Raili, though folk etymology likes to connect this name with Finnish railakas "lively".
Raila m Luo
Means "nettle sting" in Luo.
Raili f Finnish, Estonian
Possibly a Finnish variant of Raakel and an Estonian variant of Rahel.