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Reetika f Indian, Hindi, Punjabi
Variant transcription of Ritika.

Refugio m & f Spanish (Mexican)
Means "refuge, shelter" in Spanish. As a feminine name, it is often part of the compound name María del Refugio, from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora del Refugio (de los Pecadores) meaning "Our Lady, Refuge (of Sinners)".

Regev m Hebrew
Means "piece of soil" in Hebrew.

Regica f Croatian
Diminutive of Regina.

Regiinná f Sami
Sami form of Regina.

Regin m Danish (Rare), Norse Mythology
Variant of Reginn.

Reginal m American (Rare)
Variant of Reginald.

Reginbjörg f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Ragnbjörg.

Reginella f English (Rare), Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Regina.

Regino m Spanish, Italian
Masculine form of Regina.

Reginold m English (Rare)
Variant of Reginald.

Reginona f Judeo-Catalan (Archaic)
Diminutive of Regina.

Regitza f Danish (Rare)
Danish form of Richiza.

Regitze f Danish (Rare), Literature, Popular Culture
Variant of Regitza. ... [more]

Regnaldr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Regnald.

Regnar m Danish
Danish variant of Regner.

Regner m Old Danish, Danish
Old Danish and Danish form of Ragnarr.

Regnor m Norwegian, Swedish
Variant of Ragnor.

Regő m Hungarian (Archaic)
Old Hungarian name of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a short form of names beginning with the element Reg-.

Regta f Filipino
Means "warm and sincere" in Ilocano.

Rehan m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic ريحان (see Rayhan) as well as the Urdu form.

Rei m Biblical Hebrew (Rare)
Means "my companion" in Hebrew. In the Bible, Rei was one of David's most loyal supporters.

Reianna f English
Variant of Rhianna.

Reiår m Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Reidar.

Reida f Romansh
Variant of Reta.

Reidulv m Norwegian
Variant of Reidulf.

Reiel m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Reidulf.

Reifr m Old Norse
From Old Norse reifr meaning "friendly, happy".

Reigh f English (American)
Variant of Rae.

Reighna f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reina.

Reija f Finnish
Meaning uncertain. Possibly a variant of Freja or Rhea, or a feminine form of Reijo.

Reilee m English
Variant of Riley.

Reiley f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reilly.

Reili f Estonian (Modern)
Variant of Reeli.

Reilley f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reilly.

Reimo m Estonian
Estonian form of Reimund.

Reinaldr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Reinald.

Reinaldur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Reinaldr.

Reinar m Scandinavian, Faroese
Scandinavian form of Reiner and Faroese form of Reinhard.

Reinbaut m Medieval French
Variant of Raimbaut.

Reince m English
In the case of Reince Preibus, a nickname for Reinhold.

Reinerio m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Reiner.

Reinhards m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Reinhard.

Reinholds m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Reinhold.

Reinika m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Reineke.

Rèins m Emilian-Romagnol
Short form of Lurèins and thus a cognate of Renzo.

Rèinsa f Emilian-Romagnol
Short form of Lurèinsa and thus a cognate of Renza.

Reintje f Dutch, Frisian
Feminine diminutive of Rein.

Reisa f Japanese
From Japanese 麗 (rei) meaning "beautiful, lovely" combined with 咲 (sa) meaning "blossom". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Reiss m English (British)
Variant of Reese.

Reitarou m Japanese
From Japanese 黎 (rei) meaning "black, bluish black", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Reiðar m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Hreiðarr.

Reiulf m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Reidulf.

Rėja f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Rhea.

Reja f Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Rhea.

Rejhana f Bosnian, Albanian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare)
Bosnian form of Rayhana.

Rêjne f Kurdish
Means "downpour" in Kurdish.

Rejo m Dutch (Rare)
Meaning unknown. The name might possibly be a modern invention, at least in the case of ethnic Dutch bearers.... [more]

Rejoyce f & m English (Puritan)
Unaware of the puritanical history of the name, modern users tend to consider it an alternate spelling of Rejoice influenced by the name Joyce.

Rejzka f Sorbian
Diminutive of Rejza.

Rek m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Rinkr.

Rekål m Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Former Swedish dialectal variant of Rikard.

Rekkeswinth m Germanic
German form of Recceswinth.

Rekori m Finnish
Finnish form of Gregorius.

Relia f Romanian (Rare), Portuguese
Romanian short form of Aurelia and Portuguese diminutive of Aurélia.

Remaliah m Biblical
Means "Yahweh has adorned, bedecked" in Hebrew. This is the name of a minor character in the Old Testament, the father of Pekah, king of Israel.

Remee f English (Modern)
Variant of Remy.

Remek m Polish
Polish short form of Remigiusz.

Remi f Yoruba
Short form of Oluremi.

Remi m Norwegian
Norwegian spelling of Rémi and short form of Jeremias.

Remi f Japanese
From Japanese 天 (re) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 瞳 (mi) meaning "pupil". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Remigi m Catalan, Romansh
Catalan and Romansh form of Remigius.

Remiigi m German (Swiss)
Swiss German form of Remigius.

Remme f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Remy.

Remmington m English
Variant of Remington.

Remon f & m Japanese
Means "lemon" in Japanese.

Remont m Medieval Breton
Medieval Breton form of Raymond.

Rems m Latvian (Rare)
Possibly a Latvian adoption of Rem.

Remziye f Turkish
Feminine form of Remzi.

Rénâée f Norman
Norman feminine form of Réné.

Renaldo m Portuguese (Brazilian), Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Antillean), Dutch (Surinamese)
Portuguese variant of Reinaldo.

Renana f Hebrew
Means "song, joy" in Hebrew.

Renātā m Maori
Maori form of Leonard.

Renatha f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Renata.

Renatinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Renata.

Renatinho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Renato.

Renátó m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Renato.

Réné m French (African), Norman
Variant of René.

Renea f English (Modern)
Variant of Renée.

Reneeke f Flemish, Dutch
Dutch and Flemish diminutive of Renee.

Reneetje f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Renee.

Reneilda f Filipino (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Reinhilde used in the Philippines.

Renenet f Egyptian Mythology
Variant of Renenutet.

Renewed f & m English (Puritan, Anglicized)
Referring to being "born again." See also Renata, the Latinized form originally used by Puritans before switching to the Anglicized variant.

Rengîn f Kurdish
Means "colourful", derived from Kurdish rengê meaning "colour".

Renhild f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Reinhild.

Renika m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Reinika.

Renly m & f English, Literature
Variant of Renley.... [more]

Renna f English (Rare)
Variant of Rena.

Rennard m English
Transferred use of the surname Rennard.

Renona f Japanese
From Japanese 令 (re) meaning "order, command", 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Renota f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Reyna via the form Reynota.

Renri f & m Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Renrin f Japanese
From Japanese 漣 (ren) meaning "ripples" combined with 麟 (rin) meaning "scale". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rensje f Dutch
Diminutive and feminine form of Rens.

Rentai m & f Japanese
Combination of Ren and Tai.

Renwick m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Renwick.

Renz m English, Filipino
Short form of Lorenzo.

Repo f Spanish (European, Rare)
Short form of Reposo.

Rese f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Reese.

Reshauna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Rashaun.

Resin m English
Variant of Rezin.

Resmen m Medieval Cornish

Resolute m English (Puritan)
From the English word resolute meaning "determined, unwavering".

Resu m German (Swiss)
Bernese German form of Andreas.

Resul m Turkish
Turkish form of Rasul.

Resunotek f Ainu
Means "skilled at child rearing" in Ainu.

Reta f English
Variant of Rita.

Rether m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Hræiðarr.

Rets m Latvian (Rare)
Directly taken from Latvian rets "rare; sparse, scarce; uncommon".

Retse m Frisian
Frisian diminutive of Reed.

Rett m American (Rare)
Variant of Rhett.

Retta f English
Diminutive of Loretta, Margaretta and other names ending in retta. In the case of comedian Retta, it's a diminutive for Marietta.

Return m English (Puritan, Rare, Archaic)
From the English word meaning "to come back" (itself from Old French re- "back" and torner "to turn"), which was given to a boy born in 1708 in Guilford, Connecticut, supposedly in memory of an incident from his parents' courtship; it is popularly claimed that his mother, Hannah Willard (1674-1749) - after repeatedly rejecting his father, Janna Meigs (1672-1739) - finally relented, crying to him as he rode away "Return, Janna, return!" The name has since been borne by more than a dozen of Return Meigs' descendants, including his son, Return Jonathan Meigs (1740-1823), and grandson, Return Jonathan Meigs, Jr... [more]

Reubin m Hebrew
Variant of Reuben.

Reubyn m English (Rare)
Variant of Reuben.

Revekka f Greek
Modern Greek form of Rebecca.

Revelation m & f English
From the English word revelation, ultimately from Latin revēlātiō "disclosure".

Revere m American
Transferred use of the surname Revere.

Reverence m & f Obscure
From the English word reverence meaning "deep respect".

Revi f Hebrew
Short form of Revital.

Revîn f Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish rev meaning "flight".

Reviva f Hebrew
Feminine form of Raviv.

Rêwî m Kurdish
Variant of Rêwing.

Rewi m Maori
Maori form of Louis, Dave and Levi.

Rêwing m Kurdish
Means "passenger, pilgrim" in Kurdish.

Rexane f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rexanne.

Rexann f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Rexanne.

Rexanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Rexana.

Rexene f American (Rare)
Variant of Rexanne.

Rexford m English
Transferred use of the surname Rexford.

Rexhina f Albanian
Albanian form of Regina.

Rexi f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rexie.

Rexie f & m Filipino, American (Rare)
Diminutive of Rex.

Rexina f Aragonese, Galician
Aragonese and Galician form of Regina.

Rexx m American (Rare)
Variant of Rex.

Rexy m Indonesian, Filipino
Diminutive of Rex.

Rey m & f English, Popular Culture
Variant of Ray. More commonly used for boys, it began being used for girls following the release of 'Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens'.

Reylene f English (American, Rare), Filipino
Variant of Raylene.

Reylin f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Raelyn.

Reymond m Swedish, Norwegian, English, Filipino
Variant of Raymond.

Reyn f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Rein.

Reynalda f Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Reynaldo.

Reynar m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Reinar.

Reynoldh m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Reinold.

Reynolds m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Reynolds.

Reynylt f Manx (Rare, Archaic)
Manx feminine form of Reynold.

Reyona f African American (Rare)
Variant of Rihanna.

Reyður m Faroese
Means "red" in Faroese.

Rezarta f Albanian
Feminine form of Rezart.

Rezaul m Arabic
Means "satisfaction" in Arabic.

Rhais f Greek
Variant of Irais.

Rhéa f French (Rare)
French form of Rhea.

Rhéal m French (Quebec), French (Acadian)
Possibly a variant of Réal.

Rheda f Anglo-Saxon Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Old English Hrêðe or Hrêða. Rheda is a goddess attested solely by Bede in his 8th-century work De temporum ratione, where she is connected with the month "Rhedmonth" (which is the equivalent of modern day March).

Rheena f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Rena or Rina 1.

Rhesa m Biblical
Means "will, course". In the Bible, Rhesa is the son of Zorobabel, father of Joanan, in the genealogy of Jesus.

Rheta f English (American)
Possibly a variant of Rita, the spelling perhaps influenced by that of Rhea or Greek ῥήτωρ (rhetor) "public speaker, orator"... [more]

Rhiana f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna.

Rhianedd f Welsh
Variant of Rhiannon.

Rhiannan f English (British, Rare), English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Rhiannon.

Rhoan m English (Rare)
Variant of Roan.

Rhobat m Welsh
Variant of Robat.

Rhobert m Welsh
Welsh form of Robert.

Rhodd f Welsh (Rare)
From Welsh rhodd "gift, present".

Rhodé f Dutch
Dutch form of Rhoda.

Rhodes m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Rhodes.

Rhori m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rory.

Rhoshaun f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix rho and the name Shaun, possibly influenced by Roshan.

Rhoys m Welsh
Welsh form of Roy.

Rhunar m English
Variant of Runar.

Rhyleigh f English (Australian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Riley.

Rhyn m Welsh (Rare)
Variant of Rhun.

Rhyse m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhys.

Riana f English (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna.

Riana f Afrikaans
Feminine form of Rian.

Rianie f Afrikaans
Likely a variant of Riane.

Riannah f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Rhianna.

Riasa f Japanese
From Japanese 凜 (ri) meaning "dignified, severe, cold" combined with 朝 (asa) meaning "morning". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Riasu f Japanese
From Japanese 梨 (ri) meaning "pear" combined with 明日 (asu) meaning "tomorrow". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Ribal m Circassian, Arabic
Means "potter" in Circassian and "lion" in Arabic.

Ribka f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Rebecca.

Rica m Spanish
Diminutive of Ricardo.

Rícar m Spanish
Diminutive of Ricardo.

Ricardinho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Ricardo.

Riccardina f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Riccarda.

Ricciarda f Italian (Rare)
Variant of Riccarda.

Ricco m Italian, English (American)
Variant of Rico.

Rice m English (Rare, Archaic)
English form of the Welsh name Rhys.

Richardina f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Richard.

Richardos m Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Richard.

Richards m English
Transferred use of the surname Richards.

Richards m Latvian (Rare)
Variant of Rihards and Latvian adoption of Richard.

Richardson m English
Transferred use of the surname Richardson.

Richarður m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Richard.

Richat m Silesian
Variant of Richad.

Richel f American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Richelle. It may also be used as a variant of Rachel.

Richella f English
Latinate form of Richelle.

Richella f Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Richéal.

Richi m Spanish
Diminutive of Ricardo.

Richy m & f English
Diminutive of Richard.

Rickmay f Medieval English
Variant of Richemay.

Rickon m Literature, Popular Culture
Invented name based on medieval diminutives such as Dicun. It is the name of the youngest Stark child in the book series 'A Song of Ice and Fire' and the corresponding TV show 'Game of Thrones'.

Ricmuda f Old High German
Old High German variant of Ricmot.

Ricoh m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rico.

Ricus m Afrikaans
Short form of names ending in -ricus, such as Ulricus or Henricus.

Rider m English (Modern)
From a surname that was a variant of Ryder. This name was borne by the British novelist Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925), generally known as H. Rider Haggard or Rider Haggard.

Ridleigh f English (Rare)
Variant of Ridley.

Ridolfo m Italian
Variant of Rodolfo.

Riette f Afrikaans
Variant of Riëtte.

Riff m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Short form of Rifka, Rivka or Rafael.

Rifoel m Yiddish
Yiddish form of Raphael.

Rifqa f Judeo-Arabic, Arabic
Arabic form and Judeo-Arabic transcription of Rivqah.

Rigard m Manx
Manx form of Richard.

Rigmár f Old Danish
Old Danish form of Ricmot. The last element of the name has later sometimes been associated with Old Danish már "girl, virgin".

Rigmo f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Rigmor.

Rigoberte f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Rigobert.

Rigoberto m Spanish
Spanish form of Rigobert.

Riho m Estonian
Originally a short form of Richard, now used as a given name in its own right.

Riikki f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Rike.

Riine f Estonian
Variant of Riina.

Riinki m Greenlandic
Variant of Rinke.

Riita f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Rîta.

Riittá f Sami
Sami form of Riitta.

Rijá m Sami
Northern Sami form of Andreas.

Rikaartti m Finnish
Finnish variant of Rikard.

Rikarðr m Old Norse
Old Norse form of Richard.

Ríkarður m Icelandic
Icelandic modern form of Rikarðr.

Rikharda f Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Richarda.

Rikharð m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Ríkharður.

Ríkharður m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Rikarðr.

Rikîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Regina.

Rikitsa f Medieval Polish, Medieval Finnish, Old Swedish
Variant of Richiza.

Rikkar m Sami
Sami form of Rikard.

Rikmod f Old High German
Old High German variant of Ricmot.

Rikvidh m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Ríkviðr.

Ríkviðr m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements ríkr "mighty", "distinguished", "rich" and viðr "forest", "wood", "tree".

Rilee f & m English
Variant of Riley.

Rileigh f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Riley.

Rilian m Literature
The name of the Prince in C. S. Lewis' 'The Silver Chair'. He is Caspian X's son, his mother is a star, known as Lilliandil.

Rillian m English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Rilian.

Rìluò f Chinese
Means "sunset" in Chinese from character 日 (Rì) meaning "sun" and 落 (luò) "to go down".

Rilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rylin.

Rilynn f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rylin.

Rima f Arabic, Indonesian
Variant of Rim.

Rime f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Rima.

Rimu f & m Japanese
From Japanese 李 (ri) meaning "plum" combined with 牟 (mu) meaning "pupil" or 夢 (mu) meaning "dream". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rimush m Akkadian
Meaning unknown. A noted bearer is Rimush, an Akkadian king (c.2280 BCE), the second king of the Akkadian empire, son of King Sargon of Akkad and Queen Tashlultum, brother of Manishtushu, and uncle of Naram-Sin.

Rín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Rina.

Rind f Norwegian, Swedish
Norwegian and Swedish form of Vrindr.

Rindra f & m Malagasy
Means "harmony, order, arrangement" in Malagasy.

Rinduran m Medieval Cornish

Ringala f Romanian
Romanian form of Rimgailė. Not used as a given name.

Riniero m Italian
Italian variant of Rainer.

Rinin m English
Variant of Rinan.

Rinji m Japanese
From Japanese 林 (rin) meaning "woods; grove; forest; copse" combined with 二 (ji) meaning "two". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rïnjin f Western Yugur
Means "precious, jewel" in Western Yugur.

Rink m Old Danish, Greenlandic
Old Danish and Greenlandic form of Rinkr.

Rinke m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Rinkr.

Rinse f Japanese
From Japanese 鈴 (rin) meaning "bell" or 凛 (rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold" combined with 瀬 (se) meaning "rapids" or 星 (se) meaning "star". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.

Rinsuke m Japanese
From Japanese 林 (rin) meaning "woods; grove; forest; copse" combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assistance". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.

Rinta m Japanese
From Japanese 倫 (rin) meaning "ethics", 林 (rin) meaning "woods" or 麟 (rin) meaning "Female Chinese Unicorn" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.

Ríó m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Rio 1.

Riol m Medieval Cornish

Ripeka f Maori
Maori form of Rebecca. It coincides with a Maori verb meaning "to crucify".

Ripleigh m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Ripley.

Ripszima f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Hripsime.

Riquinho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Henrique.

Riria f Maori
Maori form of Lydia.

Riripeti f Maori
Maori form of Lilibeth.

Risa f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Short form for Richiza and names that end in ris, risa, or rise.

Risë f American
Variant of the original Norwegian name Rise to preserve the original pronunciation.... [more]

Rishat m Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh
Tatar, Bashkir and Kazakh form of Rashad or Rashid.

Rishka f South African (Rare)

Riska f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch short form of Mariska.

Riss f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Clarissa.

Risten f Sami
Sami form of Kirsten.

Ristiinná f Sami
Sami form of Kristina.

Ríta f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Rita.

Rîta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Rita.

Rita f Persian
Means "black pearl" in Persian.

Ritana f Obscure
Probably an elaboration of Rita.

Ritchåd m Walloon
Walloon form of Richard. The name coincides with Walloon ritchåd "Eurasian jay (bird)".

Ritek m & f Afizere
Means "goodness" in Afizere.

Rith m Khmer
Means "powerful, mighty" or "success, achievement" in Khmer.

Rithika f Indian
Variant of Ritika.

Rithipol m Khmer
Means "mystical powers or strength" in Khmer.

Rithisak m Khmer
Means "powerful" in Khmer.

Riti f Indian
Variant of Rita.

Ritinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Rita.