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Romish m Tajik
Tajik form of the Persian name Ramish, which is derived from Persian رامش (ramish) meaning "joy, happiness, cheerfulness, delight", itself ultimately derived from Middle Persian or Pahlavi rāmišn meaning "peace, ease, pleasure"... [more]

Romiz m Tajik
Tajik form of Ramiz.

Rómka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Rómana.

Romke m & f West Frisian
Diminutive of Romme (when the bearer is male) and feminine form of Romme.

Romme m West Frisian (Rare)
Frisian short form of names that contain the Old High Germanic element hrôm, such as Rombert and Romuald.

Rommelt m West Frisian
Frisian form of Romuald.

Rommert m West Frisian
Frisian form of Rombert.

Romodan m Eastern African
Eritrean name, which is possibly derived from the Arabic name Ramadan.

Romozon m Uzbek (Rare)
Variant of Ramazon, which is the main Uzbek form of Ramazan (see Ramadan).

Romualde f French (African)
French feminine form of Romuald.

Romualdine f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
Diminutive of Romualda and Romualde, as it contains the French feminine diminutive suffix -ine.

Ròmul m Catalan
Catalan form of Romulus.

Romul m Bosnian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Bosnian, Croatian and Romanian form of Romulus.

Romulas m Lithuanian, Roman Mythology
Lithuanian form of Romulus.

Romulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German hrôm "fame, glory" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Romuša f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Romana. Also compare Romuška.

Romuška f Czech, Slovak
Czech and Slovak diminutive of Romana. Also compare Romuša.

Romynique f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Romy with any French given name that ends in -nique, such as Dominique, Monique and Véronique.... [more]

Ronella f Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Feminine form of Ronald, created by combining its short form Ron 1 with the popular feminine name suffix -ella.

Ronelle f Afrikaans, Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Ronella.

Ronî m Kurdish

Ronîda f Kurdish
Meaning uncertain. This name might possibly be the feminine form of Ronî.

Ronique f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a short form of Veronique, or a combination of the prefix ro- with the name Monique.

Ronneke f West Frisian
Strictly feminine form of Ronne, where the diminutive suffix -ke has been added to the name.... [more]

Ronya f & m Russian
Russian diminutive of Veronika and Roman.

Roodabeh f Persian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Rudabeh.

Rooderick m Dutch (Archaic)
Primarily an archaic Dutch spelling of Roderick, which has only a handful of bearers nowadays.

Rook m Dutch (Archaic)
Short form of Rochus as well as of its variant forms Rocus and Rokus. This name is not to be confused with rook, the Dutch word for "smoke".

Roosmarijn f Dutch, Flemish
Dutch form of Rosemary. The name coincides with Dutch roosmarijn, a rare variant of rozemarijn "rosemary".

Roquel m English
Possibly derived from Rogelius (see Rogelio). This was the first name of Roquel "Billy" Davis (an American songwriter), as well as the middle name of Lawrence Roquel Payton, Jr... [more]

Rorik m Dutch (Rare)
Means "famous ruler", cognates from Hrœrekr from the Old Norse elements hróðr meaning "fame" and ríkr meaning "ruler, mighty, rich"... [more]

Rosalieke f Dutch (Rare)
Usually a diminutive form of Rosalie, seeing as the name contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke. However, in some cases, this name can also be a blend of the names Rosa 1 and Lieke.

Rosalique f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Rosa 1 or Rosalie with any French name that ends in -ique, such as Angélique and Monique... [more]

Röschen f German (Rare)
German diminutive of Rosa 1 and other feminine names that start with Ros- (such as Rosalie), as it has the German diminutive suffix -chen... [more]

Rosci m Catalan
Catalan form of Roscius.

Roscia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Roscius.

Rościmir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish rościć, which can mean "to claim, to lay claim to" as well as "to sprout". Also compare Polish rosnąć "to grow, to sprout, to increase", Croatian rasti "to grow, to increase" and Czech růst "to grow, to increase"... [more]

Rościsław m Polish
Polish form of Rostislav.

Rościsława f Polish
Feminine form of Rościsław.

Roscius m Ancient Roman
From a Roman nomen gentile, which was derived from Latin ros "dew" via roscidus "dewy, wet". This name was borne by several ancient Romans, one of them being an ancient Roman actor named Quintus Roscius Gallus.

Rosebud f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Name of Rosebud Denovo, street activist, and Rosebud the Basselope, a character in the comic strip Bloom County.

Rosée f French (Quebec, Rare)
From French rosée meaning "dew".

Rosegold m English (Modern, Rare)
Derived from English rose gold, the name of a gold-copper alloy which is sometimes also used to describe a colour that is golden yet somewhat reddish.... [more]

Roselda f English (American, Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
Variant of Rosilda.

Roselieke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Roselie.

Rosemarijn f Dutch
Dutch form of Rosemary.

Roseo m Italian
Derived from the Latin adjective roseus "pink, rosy, rose-coloured". A bearer of this name is RJ Rosales (a Filipino artist of Spanish descent). The name seems to originally come from Italy, though, since roseo is an existing adjective there for "pink, rosy" (as opposed to Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries) and because sources list it as a legitimate Italian name.

Roserl f German (Austrian), Upper German
Austrian and Bavarian German diminutive of given names that start with Ros-, such as Rosa 1 and Roswitha... [more]

Rosey f & m English
Diminutive of Rosa 1, Rose and of compound names that start with Ros-, such as Rosaline.... [more]

Rosia f Ancient Roman, English (Rare)
Feminine form of Rosius.

Rosiaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch form of Rosianus.

Rosiana f Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Rosianus. A bearer of this name was Rosiana Coleners, a Belgian poet from the 16th century AD.

Rosiane f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
French form of Rosiana.

Rosiano m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Italian (Rare)
Portuguese form of Rosianus, though in some cases it can also be a blend of Rosa 1 with a name ending in -iano, such as Cristiano... [more]

Rosianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Rosius. A bearer of this name was Rosianus Geminus, who lived in the first century AD.

Rosibel f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant form of Rosabel.

Rosinés f Spanish
Probably a blend of the names Rosa 1 and Inés. A known bearer of this name is Rosinés Chávez Rodríguez (b... [more]

Rosius m Ancient Roman
Derived from Latin rosa "rose", though a connection with Latin ros "dew" may also be possible (see Roscius). The best known bearer of this name was the Roman consul Rosius Regulus.

Rǫskva f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from rǫskr "brave". In Norse mythology Rǫskva is a farmer's daughter; Thor takes her and her brother Þjálfi with him as servants when he goes to Utgarðaloki.

Rossina f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Rossa. But it should be noted that there are also cases where this name is a variant of Rosina.

Rosso m Italian
Italian form of Russus. A known bearer of this name was Rosso Fiorentino, an Italian painter from late medieval times.

Rostevan m Literature, Georgian (Rare)
Georgian sources state that this name is of Persian origin and means "straight, righteous" as well as "wise, sage" and "truthful". This should connect the name to Middle Persian rāst meaning "true, straight, direct" and rastīh meaning "truth", which have evolved into modern Persian as respectively راست (râst) and راستی (râsti).... [more]

Rostimír m Czech
Czech form of Rostimir.

Rostimir m Russian
Derived from Slavic rosts "usurp" combined with Slavic mir "peace".

Rosto m Georgian
Short form of Rostom and also of Rostevan in some cases.

Rosuccia f Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Medieval Italian diminutive of Rosa 1, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.

Rotbald m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Rotbern m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Proto-Germanic beran or bernu "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German).

Rotbrand m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old Norse brand "sword."

Rotburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame." 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."

Rotfrid m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Rotgang m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with gang "path."

Rotgard f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame." The second element is derived from gardan "to hedge in, to enclose, to fence in" or from Gothic gards "house, garden, (court)yard."

Rotgast m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Gothic gasts (gast in Old High German) "guest, stranger."

Rotgild f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Gothic gild "sacrifice."

Rotgis m Germanic
The first element of this Germanic name comes from hrôthi "fame." The meaning and origin of the second element is rather uncertain: we know that it comes from gis (the original form was possibly gîs), but we don't exactly know where gis itself comes from... [more]

Rotgrim m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old Norse grîma "mask."

Rothad m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German hadu "battle."

Rothar m Germanic, History
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German hari "army." This name was borne by a 7th-century king of the Lombards.

Rothard m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Rotheid f Germanic
German form of Rothaid.

Rothelm m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German helm "helmet, protection".

Rothild f Germanic
Means "famous battle", derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."

Rotland m Germanic, Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Ancient Germanic, Languedocian, Provençal and Gascon form of Roland.

Rotman m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with man "man."

Rotmund m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German mund "protection."

Rotrad m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Rotram m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with hraban or hramn "raven."

Rotrud f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with þruþ "strength."

Rotrude f Germanic, History
Variant spelling of Rotrud. Rotrude of Treves was the first wife of Charles Martel, a Frankish king from the Carolingian dynasty.

Rotstein m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German stain "stone."

Rotward m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German wart "guard."

Rotwig m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German wîg "warrior."

Rotwin m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element hrôthi "fame" combined with Old High German wini "friend."

Roué m Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, but likely derived from the French surname Roué or even Rué.... [more]

Roufinos m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Rouphinos, which is the ancient Greek form of Rufinus.

Roufos m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Rouphos, which is the ancient Greek form of Rufus.

Roukebert m West Frisian (Rare)
Combination of Rouke (a variant spelling of Rauke) with Bert.

Roumen m Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Румен (see Rumen).

Roumiana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Румяна (see Rumyana).

Roupert m French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French variant of Rupert. It has fallen out of use in France, but the name is still used in francophone Africa (albeit rarely).

Rouphinos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Rufinus.

Rouphos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Hellenized form of Rufus.

Routh f Biblical Greek, Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Ruth 1, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Rovena f Albanian, Croatian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Albanian, Croatian, Lithuanian and Portuguese form of Rowena.

Rovertos m Greek
Variant transcription of Robertos.

Rövşən m Azerbaijani
Derived from Persian روشن (rowšan) meaning "light, bright, clear".

Rovshan m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Roshan. Also see Rövşən.

Rovshana f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Rovshan.

Roween f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rowena.

Rowin m & f Dutch
Dutch variant of Rowan. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch professional soccer player Rowin van Zaanen (b. 1984).

Roxabel f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Roxana with Isabel.

Roxabella f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
English cognate of Roxabel (in English-speaking countries) as well as a variant form of Roxabel (in Latin America).

Roxabelle f English (Rare)
Variant form of Roxabella.

Roxibel f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant form of Roxabel.

Roxibella f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant form of Roxabel via Roxibel.

Royd m English
Transferred use of the surname Royd. A known bearer of this name is Royd Tolkien (b. 1969), a great-grandson of the English writer J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973).

Royintan m Persian, Persian Mythology, Literature
Means "one who has a body of brass", derived from the Middle Persian adjective rōyēn meaning "brazen" (ultimately from rōy meaning "brass, copper") combined with the Middle Persian noun tan meaning "body, person".... [more]

Rozelle f South African, Afrikaans
Cognate of Roselle.

Rozemarie f Dutch
Dutch variant spelling of Rosemarie.

Rozemarijn f Dutch, Flemish
Dutch form of Rosemary as well as a direct derivation from Dutch rozemarijn "rosemary".

Rozemarijne f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Rozemarijn.

Roziko f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Roza 1.

Rual m English (American, Rare), Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), South African (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Reuel (anglophone world) and Raul (Latin America).... [more]

Ruard m Dutch
Modern Dutch form of Raduard, though sometimes it is also said to be a variant form of Ruerd.

Ruban m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Reuben, perhaps via Ruben. A known bearer of this name is Ruban Nielson, who is the singer of the rock band Unknown Mortal Orchestra.

Rubellia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Rubellius.

Rubellius m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was derived from the Latin adjective rubellus meaning "reddish".

Rubenas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Reuben. Also compare the similar-looking name Rubinas.

Rubert m Dutch, English, German
Variant form of Robert and/or variant spelling of Rupert.

Ruberta f Dutch, English, German
Variant form of Roberta and/or variant spelling of Ruperta.

Rubiel m Spanish (Latin American), Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Possibly a genuine Hebrew name, of which the first element may be etymologically related to Ruben. The second element would certainly be derived from Hebrew el "God"... [more]

Rubiela f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Rubiel.

Rubin m Hebrew, Dutch, English, Swedish
Variant of Ruben.

Rubinas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun rubinas meaning "ruby" (as in, the gemstone). Also compare the similar-looking name Rubenas.

Rubisel m Spanish (Mexican)
Hispanic name that, like Elián, is originally a combination of the parents' names. In this case, it is Rubén combined with probably Gisela.

Rubisela f Spanish (Mexican)
Feminine form of Rubisel.

Rubrecht m German
German counterpart of Robrecht; see also Rupert.

Ruchomir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish ruch "movement, motion, move" (also compare Polish ruchliwy "lively, busy"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".

Ruchosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish ruch "movement, motion, move" (also compare Polish ruchliwy "lively, busy"). The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".

Rudabeh f Persian Mythology, Pakistani (Rare), Indian (Rare), Bengali (Rare)
Derived from the Persian noun رود (rud) meaning "river, torrent" combined with the Persian noun آب (ab) meaning "water".... [more]

Rudalt m Germanic
Variant form of Rodwald. Also compare Rodoald.... [more]

Rudbert m Dutch, West Frisian, German
Variant form of Rodbert, which is an older form of Robert. See also Rupert.

Ruđer m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Roger.

Rudger m Dutch, German
Dutch variant of Rutger, and German variant of Rüdiger.

Rudik m Armenian
Armenian diminutive of Rudolf.

Rudmer m West Frisian
Frisian form of Rodmar.

Rūdoba f Tajik
Tajik form of Rudabeh.

Rudólf m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Rudolf.

Rudolfien f Dutch
Dutch variant of Rudolfine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Rudolfine f Dutch, German
Variant spelling of Rudolphine.

Rudolfus m Dutch
Variant spelling of Rudolphus.

Rudolphe m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
French form of Rudolf.

Rudolphine f Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Feminine form of Rudolph.

Rudolphus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch
Latinized form of Rudolf.

Rueby f American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Ruby.

Ruerd m West Frisian, East Frisian
Short form of Rieuwert.

Ruf m Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Rufus.

Rufas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Rufus.

Ruffinus m History (Ecclesiastical)
Wulfhade and Ruffinus were martyrs of England. Little is known about them with any certainty, although according to tradition they were two princes of Mercia who were baptized by St. Chad and were swiftly executed by their pagan father... [more]

Rufijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Rufinus. A known bearer of this name is the Flemish painter and cartoonist Rufijn De Decker (b. 1949).

Rufin m Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare), French, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Provençal
Bulgarian, Croatian, French, Provençal, Polish, Russian and Serbian form of Rufinus.

Rufinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Rufinus.

Rufinian m French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Form of Rufinianus.

Rufiniano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Rufinianus.

Rufinianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Rufinius.

Rufinien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Rufinianus.

Rufinius m Late Roman
Derived from Rufinus. This was, among others, the name of a Roman consul from the 3rd century AD.

Rufo m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Galician
Italian, Spanish, Galician and Portuguese form of Rufus.

Ruhollah m Persian
Persian form of Ruhullah. A notable bearer was Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (1900-1979), a former Shia Muslim leader and the founder of the Iranian Islamic Republic.

Ruhullah m Arabic
Means "spirit of God", derived from Arabic ruh "spirit" combined with Allah "God".

Ruhullo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Ruhullah.

Ruis m Dutch (Rare)
Modern form of the medieval Dutch given name Ruys or Ruysch, of which the meaning is uncertain. It is theorized to be a diminutive or short form of masculine given names that contain the Germanic element hruod meaning "fame".... [more]

Rūkas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun rūkas meaning "mist, fog".

Ruliano m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Rullianus.

Rulliano m Italian
Italian form of Rullianus.

Rullianus m Ancient Roman
From the Roman agnomen or cognomen Rullianus, which was derived from the nomen gentile Rullius.... [more]

Rullius m Ancient Roman
From the obscure Roman nomen gentile Rullius, which was ultimately derived from the cognomen Rullus.

Rullus m Ancient Roman
From the Roman cognomen Rullus, which was derived from Latin rullus meaning "rustic" as well as "boorish, uncultured" and (in some cases) "beggar".... [more]

Rulof m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Roelof. This name is slightly more common as a patronymic surname.

Rumina f Bulgarian (Rare)
Variant of Rumena.

Rumjana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Румяна (see Rumyana).

Rumold m Dutch
Dutch short form of Romuald.

Rumolf m Germanic
Variant of Romulf.

Rúndís f Old Norse, Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse rún "secret lore" combined with Old Norse dís "goddess, priestess".

Rúnfastr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse rún "secret lore" combined with Old Norse fastr "firm, fast".

Runfrid m Germanic
Derived from Gothic rûna "secret" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Runfried m German
German form of Runfrid.

Runhild f Germanic
Derived from Gothic rûna "secret" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."

Runolf m Germanic
Derived from Gothic rûna "secret" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Runtrud f Germanic
Derived from Gothic rûna "secret" combined with þruþ "strength."

Rúnviðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse rún "secret lore" combined with Old Norse viðr "tree".

Ruombald m Germanic
Variant form or spelling of Rombald.

Ruosha f Chinese
The meaning is unfortunately unknown to me at this time.

Rupertas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Rupert.

Rupertus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch, German
Latinized form of Rupert.

Rupi m German
Diminutive of Rupert and Ruprecht.

Rupi f Punjabi, Sinhalese, Tamil
RUPIKA SRI LANKAN

Rupilia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Rupilius.

Rupílio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Rupilius.

Rupilio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Rupilius.

Rupilius m Ancient Roman
From a Roman nomen gentile, which was probably derived from Latin rupes "rock, cliff". This name was borne by a Roman statesman from the 2nd century BC.

Rupprecht m German (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ruprecht. Known bearers of this name include the German abstract painter and sculptor Rupprecht Geiger (1908-2009) and the last Crown Prince of Bavaria, Rupprecht von Bayern (1869-1955).

Rusa f Georgian
Short form of Rusudan.

Ruscha f Bulgarian (Germanized), Dutch (Rare)
German transcription of Bulgarian Ружа (see Ruzha), which has seen some use in the Netherlands.

Rusimir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is probably derived from the Serbo-Croatian noun Rus meaning "Russian". The Russians themselves derived their name from (Old) Russian rusij or rusiy, which refers to a light hair colour (often blonde; some sources also say light-brown) and could be understood to mean "fair-haired" or "fair-headed"... [more]

Rusmir m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian form of Rusimir, as well as a Croatian variant form of the same name. A bearer of this name is Rusmir Mahmutćehajić (b. 1948), a Bosnian politician and writer.

Ruso f Georgian
Short form of Rusudan.

Rusomir m Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Rusimir, as well as a Serbian variant form of the same name.

Russi m & f English (American)
Variant spelling of Russy. A notable bearer of this name is the American voice actress Russi Taylor (1944-2019), whose full name was Russell Taylor.

Russus m Ancient Roman
From the fairly obscure Roman cognomen Russus, which was derived from the Latin adjective russus meaning "red".... [more]

Russy m English
Diminutive of Russell. A notable bearer of this name is Russy Simmons (b. 1997) from the American reality television series Run's House (2005-2009), whose full name is Russell Simmons II.

Rustem m Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar, Albanian
Tatar and Bashkir variant transcription of Röstäm as well as the Crimean Tatar, Albanian and Kazakh form of Rostam.

Rustician m English (Rare)
English form of Rusticianus.

Rusticiano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Rusticianus.

Rusticianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Rusticus. A bearer of this name was Man(i)lius Rusticianus, a praetorian prefect of Roman Emperor Maximian (4th century AD)... [more]

Rusticien m French
French form of Rusticianus.

Rústico m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Rusticus.

Rustico m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Rusticus. A known bearer of this name was the 13th-century Italian poet Rustico Filippi from Florence.

Rusticuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Rustico, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.

Rustin m English
Transferred use of the surname Rustin.... [more]

Rustin m French (Archaic)
Hypocorism of Rustique.

Rustique m French
French form of Rusticus.

Rustyk m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Rusticus.

Rustyn m & f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Rustin (in the case of male bearers) and feminine form of Rustin (in the case of female bearers).

Rusztem m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Rostam. A known bearer of this name was the Hungarian jurist and politician Rusztem Vámbéry (1872-1948).

Rutgerus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch (Rare)
Latinized form of Rutger.

Ruthard m Medieval German, German (Rare)
Medieval German form of Rothard, which is still in use in Germany today (albeit barely so). Known bearers of this name include the medieval German archbishop Ruthard of Mainz (born before 1089, died in 1109) and the German social pedagogue Ruthard Stachowske (b... [more]

Rutili m Catalan
Catalan form of Rutilius.

Rutilia f Ancient Roman, Italian (Tuscan, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Rutilius. This name was borne by the maternal grandmother of Julius Caesar.

Rutilio m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Rutilius.

Rutilius m Ancient Roman
From the Roman nomen Rutilius, which is derived from Latin rutilus "red." This name was borne by a Roman poet from the 5th century AD.

Ruuf m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Rufus. It is possible that there are a select few cases where the name is a variant of Roef, i.e. that it is a short form of Roelof (or its rare variant Rulof).... [more]

Ruurd m West Frisian, East Frisian, Dutch
Variant form of Ruerd, though it is the most common of the two nowadays (with over a thousand bearers).

Ruurdina f West Frisian, Dutch
Feminine form of Ruurd.

Ruurdje f West Frisian
Feminine form of Ruurd.

Ruut m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Ruud.

Ruweis m Coptic
Apparently means "small head" in Coptic. This was the name of a Coptic saint from the 14th century AD.

Ruwert m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rieuwerd.

Rychenda f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Richenda.

Rychentha f Dutch (Rare)
Probably a variant spelling of Rychenda. This is the name of the daughter of a young couple that I know; the mother is Dutch and the father is of Dutch-Malaysian descent... [more]

Ryckwyn m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Ricwin.

Rycymer m Polish
Polish form of Ricimer.

Ryk m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rik.

Ryklef m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rijklof, though this can also be a different name. In that case, the first element is derived from the Germanic element rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." This element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." The second element comes from laifa, which in turn is derived from Gothic laiba (leiba in Old High German and leifr in Old Norse) "remnant, remains." By that, they actually meant the person that is left behind after one's death, so laifa is best translated (depending on the context) as "heir" or "survivor."

Rytė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Rytis.

Rzędzimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish rządzić "to rule, to govern" (also compare Czech řídit and Slovak riadiť, both of which mean "to rule, to govern"). The second element is derived from Slavic mir "peace".

Saatan m Theology
Estonian form of Satan.

Saatana m Theology
Finnish form of Satan.

Sabácio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.

Sabacio m Spanish
Spanish form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.

Sabbace m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.

Sabbatai m Hebrew, Jewish
Variant form of Shabbatai. A bearer of this name was Sabbatai Zevi (1626-1676), the founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement.

Sabbatia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Sabbatius.

Sabbatios m Hebrew (Hellenized), Jewish (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of the Hebrew noun shabbat, which is the name of the Hebrew day of rest. Shabbat (sabbath in English) means "rest" or "cessation", having ultimately been derived from the Hebrew verb shavat "to repose, to rest, to cease"... [more]

Sabbatius m Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of Sabbatios. This is the name of several saints, including Saint Sabbatius of Solovki (15th century AD). This was also one of the middle names of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian the Great (6th century AD).

Sabbazio m Italian
Italian form of Sabbatios via Sabbatius.

Sabélio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Sabellius.

Sabelio m Spanish
Spanish form of Sabellius.

Sabellio m Italian
Italian form of Sabellius.

Sabelluccia f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Sabella, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.... [more]

Sabi f German
Diminutive of Sabina, Sabine and Sabrina.

Sabijn f & m Dutch
Dutch form of both Sabinus and Sabina. However, in modern times, this name is found almost exclusively on females in The Netherlands... [more]

Sabineke f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Sabine, as it contains the Dutch diminutive suffix -ke.... [more]

Sabinià m Catalan
Catalan form of Sabinian.

Sabiniaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic Dutch form of Sabinian.

Sabinian m History (Ecclesiastical, Anglicized), Polish
English and Polish form of Sabinianus. This name was borne by a pope and by a saint.

Sabiniano m Galician, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Sabinian.

Sabinianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Sabinus (see Sabina). This name was borne by several Romans, such as the Roman usurper Sabinianus (3rd century AD) and Flavius Sabinianus, a consul of the Eastern Roman Empire from the 6th century AD.

Sabinien m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Sabinian.

Sabinijan m Croatian
Croatian form of Sabinian.

Sabinos m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Sabinus (see Sabina).

Sabo m Georgian (Rare)
Variant of Saba 1.

Sabo f Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Saba 2.

Sabo m Hausa
Means "new" in Hausa.

Sabriel f & m Literature, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
There are multiple explanations for the etymology of this name. One is that it is a variant form of Sabrael. An other is that it is derived from Hebrew sabi "stop, rest" combined with el "God", thus meaning "(the) rest of God"... [more]

Sabrieon m American (Modern, Rare)

Sabrin m Romanian
Masculine form of Sabrina.

Sabuka m Georgian
Diminutive of Saba 1.

Sabuna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Saba, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).

Sacerdos m Ancient Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin noun sacerdos meaning "priest, priestess, cleric".... [more]

Sachino m Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the archaic Georgian adjective საჩინო (sachino) meaning "obvious" as well as "visible, prominent, clear".

Sądomir m Polish
Variant form of Sędomir.

Sadwen m Welsh
Variant form of Sadwrn. This name was borne by a Welsh saint from the 6th century AD.

Sadwrn m Welsh
Welsh form of Saturnus (see Saturn).

Sadwyn m Welsh
Variant form of Sadwen. A known bearer of this name is Sadwyn Brophy (b. 1996), a New Zealand actor.

Sądzimir m Polish
Variant form of Sędzimir.

Særún f Icelandic
Means "secret of the sea", derived from Old Norse sær "sea" combined with Old Norse rún "secret".

Səfər m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Safar.

Safar m Arabic, Persian, Tajik, Uzbek
From Arabic سفر (safar) meaning "journey, travel, voyage" or "campaign". It can also be derived from صفر (ṣafar) referring to the second month of the Islamic calendar, derived from the word صفر (ṣafr) meaning "empty, void" (so named because pagan Arabs looted houses empty during this month).

Safarbek m Tajik, Uzbek (Rare)
Combination of Safar with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".... [more]

Safourian m Occitan (Archaic), Provençal (Archaic)
Occitan (Provençal, to be precise) form of Symphorianus.

Safta f Romanian (Archaic)

Sagamore m Wampanoag, French (Rare)
Derived from the word sagamore, which is an anglicization of a Native American word that means "chief".... [more]

Saghir m Arabic, Urdu
Means "small, young" in Arabic.

Sahaquiel m Hebrew, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Apparently means "ingenuity of God" in Hebrew. This is the name of one of the seven archangels mentioned in the Third Book of Enoch.

Sahsnot m Old Saxon, Germanic Mythology
The first element of this name is derived from Sahson, the indigenous name of a continental Germanic people called the Saxons, who in turn derived their name from Old Saxon sahs meaning "knife, dagger, sword"... [more]

Said-akhmad m Chechen
Composed of the names Said and Akhmad.

Said-akhmed m Chechen
Composed of the names Said and Akhmed.

Saidali m Tajik, Uzbek, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Combination of Sa'id and Ali 1.