Masculine Submitted Names

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Reinerio m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Reiner.
Reinert m West Frisian, East Frisian, German
Frisian and German form of Reinhard.
Reinerus m Dutch (Latinized)
Latinized form of Reinier.
Reinfried m German (Rare, Archaic)
German name composed of the elements ragin "advice" and fridu "peace".
Reini m & f German, Dutch (Rare)
German and Dutch diminutive of given names that contain the Germanic element ragin meaning "advice", such as Reinhard and Reinout for men and Reinhilde for women.... [more]
Reinié m Provençal
Provençal form of René.
Reinierus m Dutch (Latinized)
Latinized form of Reinier, but not a proper latinization when one takes into account the spelling rules of the Latin language (and therefore, understandably, Reinierus is the least common form out of all the possible latinizations for Reinier)... [more]
Reinika m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Reineke.
Reinis m Latvian
Originally a short form of Reinholds and Reinhards, this name has been used in its own right since the early 1600s.
Reinmar m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Raginmar.
Reinmut m German (Rare, Archaic)
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements ragin "advice, counsel" and muot "mind, spirit".
Reinolf m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Rainolf.
Rèins m Emilian-Romagnol
Short form of Lurèins and thus a cognate of Renzo.
Reint m Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Dutch and West Frisian (contracted) short form of Germanic given names that start with Rein- and end in -t, such as Reinart, Reinbert and Reinout.
Reinu m Estonian
Variant of Reino.
Reinulf m German
German form of Rainulf.
Reinwald m German (Rare)
German younger form of Raginoald.
Reio m Japanese
From Japanese 玲 (rei) meaning "tinkling of jade" combined with 王 (o) meaning "king". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Reio m Estonian
Variant of Reigo.
Reis m & f Popular Culture
Meaning unknown. It was first used in Final Fantasy Tactics, Reis is the lover of Beowulf and in order to protect him she gets herself turned into a Dragon and later when she is human again is called a Dragon Kin... [more]
Reis m & f Portuguese, Catalan
Portuguese and Catalan cognate of Reyes.
Reistr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Vræistr. Jarðar ("of the earth") Reistr is another name for Jǫrmungandr.
Reita m Japanese
From Japanese 令 (rei) meaning "order, command" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other kanji combinations are possible.
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.
Reito m Japanese
From Japanese 伶 (rei) meaning "actor", 嶺 (rei) meaning "peak, summit", 怜 (rei) meaning "wise", 澪 (rei) meaning "water route, shipping channel", 玲 (rei) meaning "sound of jewels", 礼 (rei) meaning "salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration", 禮 (rei) meaning "social custom, manners, courtesy, rites", 羚 (rei) meaning "antelope", 鈴 (rei) meaning "bell", 零 (rei) meaning "zero", 麗 (rei) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" or 黎 (rei) meaning "dark, black, many" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person", 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 月 (to) meaning "moon", 登 (to) meaning "ascend, climb up", 都 (to) meaning "metropolis, capital, all, everything", 音 (to) meaning "sound", 仁 (to) meaning "humanity, virtue, benevolence, charity, man, kernel", 翔 (to) meaning "soar, fly", 飛 (to) meaning "fly", 渡 (to) meaning "transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate", 土 (to) meaning "soil, earth, ground", 燈 (to) meaning "lamp, light" or 士 (to) meaning "gentleman, scholar, samurai"... [more]
Reitse m Dutch, Frisian
Diminutive of a given name, possibly Rein, Richard, or another name beginning with the element rīks "ruler, king", regin "advice, counsel", or rīdaną "to ride".
Reiulf m Norwegian
Norwegian dialectal variant of Reidulf.
Reiya m & f Japanese
From Japanese 怜 (rei) meaning "pity, sympathize" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Reiyoshi m Japanese
From Japanese 零 (rei) meaning "zero", 余 (yo) meaning "over, more than" combined with 子 (shi) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Reiyou m & f Japanese
From Japanese 峰 (rei) meaning "peak, ridge" combined with 葉 (you) meaning "leaf, needle, blade (of a plant)". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rejab m Malay
Malay variant of Rajab.
Rejar m Norwegian
Norwegian variant form of Reidar.
Rejeki f & m Indonesian
Variant of Rezeki.
Rejep m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Recep.
Rejepbaý m Turkmen
From the given name Rejep meaning "respect, awe" and baý meaning "rich, wealthy"
Rejhan m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Rayhan.
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.
Rek m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Rinkr.
Rekål m Swedish (Rare, Archaic)
Former Swedish dialectal variant of Rikard.
Rekem m Biblical
Rekem was one of five Midianite kings killed during the time of Moses by an Israelite expedition led by Phinehas, son of Eleazar according to Numbers 31:8 and Joshua 13:21.
Reki m Japanese (Rare)
From 暦 (reki) meaning "history, chronicle, record, calendar, clearly, pass time, cross over, sequentially" or 礫 (reki) meaning "stepping stone, pebble".
Rekkr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Variant of Rinkr. This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Rekori m Finnish
Finnish form of Gregorius.
Rekso m Javanese
Means "to guard, to protect, to watch over" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit रक्षा (rakṣā).
Reku m Japanese
From Japanese 令 (re) meaning "orders, ancient laws, command, decree", 嶺 (re) meaning "peak, summit" or 怜 (re) meaning "wise" combined with 空 (ku) meaning "sky", 来 (ku) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become", 玖 (ku) meaning "beautiful black jewel, nine" or 句 (ku) meaning "phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph"... [more]
Rekuto m Japanese
From Japanese 令 (re) meaning "order, command", 玖 (ku) meaning "nine" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rel m & f English
Short form of Ariel and Arielle. It is sometimes also used as a short form of names that contain -rel-. Also compare Rell.... [more]
Reliance m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "dependence on or trust in someone or something." Referring to one's reliance on God.
Relic m English
From the English word "relic" referring to "something old kept for sentimental reasons; part of the body of a saint, or an ancient religious object, kept for veneration; ancient treasure". From the Latin reliquiae 'remains, relics', from relinquō 'I leave behind, abandon, relinquish', from re- + linquō 'I leave, quit, forsake, depart from'.
Relictus m English (Rare, Archaic), Obscure
From the Latin word meaning "abandoned, forsaken, relinquished". This was given to various foundling children presumed orphans.
Relja m Croatian
From the South Slavic name Hrelja or Krelja, derived from older forms of the Slavic element krilo meaning "wing"... [more]
Relmu f & m Mapuche (Rare)
From Mapudungun relmu meaning "rainbow."
Rem m West Frisian
Short form of Remme.
Rem m Catalan
Catalan form of Remus.
Rem m Soviet, Russian
Contraction of Russian революция мировая (revolyutsiya mirovaya) meaning "world revolution". This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.... [more]
Rem m Soviet, Russian
Acronym consisting of the Russian word революция (revolyutsiya) meaning "revolution" and the surnames of Энгельс (Engels) and Маркс (Marx), which refer to Friedrich Engels (1820-1895) and Karl Marx (1818-1883).... [more]
Remaclus m Frankish (Latinized)
This name is best known for being the name of the 7th-century Frankish saint Remaclus, who was born in Aquitaine (located in what is nowadays the southwest of France). His name is a corruption of Remagilus or Rimagilus, which are both latinizations of his original Germanic name, which must have been either Ramigil, Remigil or Rimigil.... [more]
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.
Remarkable m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "worthy of attention; striking."
Remas m Lithuanian, Roman Mythology
Lithuanian form of Remus.
Rembold m Medieval German
Derived from the Old German elements regin "advice, counsel, decision" and bold "bold".
Remedi m Occitan
Occitan form of Rémy.
Remedio f & m Spanish
Singular form of Remedios.
Remedium m English (Rare, Archaic), Obscure
Directly from the Latin word remedium meaning "remedy, cure; aid", used as a given name according to the English historian William Camden (1551-1623).
Remedy f & m English (American, Rare)
From the English word, perhaps intended to be an English equivalent of Remedios.
Remek m Polish
Polish short form of Remigiusz.
Remember f & m English (African), English (Puritan)
From the English word remember, ultimately from the Latin rememorārī, "to remember again", containing the root memor, "mindful".
Remero m Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Ramiro.
Remèsi m Lengadocian, Gascon
Languedocian and Gascon of Remigius.
Rémi m Kashubian
Diminutive of Jeremiôsz.
Remi m Norwegian
Norwegian spelling of Rémi and short form of Jeremias.
Remi m & f Spanish
Short form of Remigio and Remigia.
Remi m & f English
English form of Rémi or a feminine version of Remy
Remicus m Dutch (Archaic), German (Archaic)
Originally a corruption of Remigus, which is a variant of Remigius (see Rémy).
Remieg m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Remigius (see Rémy).
Remiël m Dutch
Dutch form of Remiel.
Rémiet m Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive of Rémy, as it contains the French diminutive suffix -et. Also compare names like Henriet and Jacquet.... [more]
Remig m German (Rare)
German form of Remigius.
Remigi m Catalan, Romansh
Catalan and Romansh form of Remigius.
Remigije m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Remigius (see Rémy).
Remigijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Remigius (see Rémy).
Remigiy m Russian
Russian form of Remigius (see Rémy).
Remigus m Dutch (Archaic), German (Archaic)
Variant of Remigius (see Rémy).
Remiigi m German (Swiss)
Swiss German form of Remigius.
Remik m Polish
Diminutive of Remigiusz.
Rémin m Norman
Norman form of Rémy.
Rémion m Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive of Rémy, as it contains the French diminutive suffix -on. Also compare names like Marion 1 and Michon.... [more]
Rémiot m Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive of Rémy, as it contains the French diminutive suffix -ot. Also compare names like Mariot and Charlot.... [more]
Rémique m French (Rare)
Probably derived from Latin Remigius (see Rémy), likely via its variant Remicus.... [more]
Remir m Soviet, Russian
Variant form of Revomir. A known bearer of this name is the Russian former sambo wrestler Remir Solnitsev (b. 1933).
Remir m Soviet, Russian
Acronym of the Russian words революция (revolyutsiya) meaning "revolution", электрификация (elektrifikatsiya) meaning "electrification" and мир (mir) meaning "peace" as well as "world"... [more]
Remiro m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Ramiro.
Rémismond m History
French form of Remismund.
Remismondo m Italian
Italian form of Remismund.
Remismund m Germanic, History
Derived from Gothic rimis "silence" combined with Old High German mund "protection." This name might also be a variant of Reginmund. Remismund was the name of a 5th-century Suebi king of Galicia.
Remismundo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Remismund.
Remistus m Gothic
Remistus was a general of the Western Roman Empire and commander-in-chief of the army under Emperor Avitus.
Remixio m Galician
Galician form of Remigius.
Remko m Dutch
Variant spelling of Remco.
Remme f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Remy.
Remmelt m West Frisian
Derived from Old Frisian hremn or hrefn "raven" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."
Remmer m Low German, East Frisian
East Frisian and Low German form of Reimar
Remmi f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Remy and Remmy.
Remmy m & f English (Modern)
Variant of Remy.... [more]
Remolo m Italian (Rare)
Diminutive form of Remo.
Rémon m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Remon.
Remón m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Ramón.
Remon f & m Japanese
Means "lemon" in Japanese.
Remon m French (Archaic), Medieval Spanish
French variant of Raymond and medieval Spanish variant of Ramon.
Remont m Medieval Breton
Medieval Breton form of Raymond.
Rems m Latvian (Rare)
Possibly a Latvian adoption of Rem.
Remu m Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "noisy/boisterous celebration" and/or "clamor" in Finnish.... [more]
Remuel m Filipino (Rare)
Invented name, likely combining the sounds of names likel Remigio and Samuel.
Remundo m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Raymond.
Remundu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Raymond.
Remzi m Turkish, Albanian, Crimean Tatar
Turkish, Albanian and Crimean Tatar form of Ramzi.
Ren m Japanese
Meaning "Move Forward", with the Kanji Character "連". Others possible.
Ren m English
Diminutive of Arren.
Renaat m Dutch (Rare), Flemish
Dutch form of Renatus. Known bearers of this name include the Flemish politician Renaat Landuyt (b. 1959) and the Flemish architect Renaat Braem (1910-2001).
Renad f & m Arabic, Urdu (Rare)
The meaning of this name is shared: some say that the meaning is "a flower/ perfume/ sand from heaven" or "a good smell long tree". Even this name is unisex more girls got that name.
Renai f & m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Ren and Ai 1.
Renald m Polish
An alternate Polish form of Reynold. It is used to render the name of Count Reginald I of Guelders in Polish as Renald I, Hrabiia Geldrii.
Renán m Galician (Rare)
Galician borrowing of Renan.
Renan m Breton
Breton variant of Ronan.
Renan m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a Brazilian Portuguese form of Ronan.
Renâod m Old Norman
Norman form of Renaud.
Renar m Estonian
Estonian form of Renārs.
Renat m Occitan
Occitan form of Renatus.
Renātā m Maori
Maori form of Leonard.
Renatinho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Renato.
Renátó m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Renato.
Renatos m Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Renatus.
Renāts m Latvian
Latvian form of Renatus.
Renatu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican variant of Rinatu and Sicilian form of Renato.
Renatuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Renato, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Renátusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Renatus.
Renault m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the French surname Renault.
Rêncber m Kurdish
Means "labourer" in Kurdish.
Rendani m & f African
MEANS: PRAISE... [more]
Rendhel m Western African
Possibly a variant of Randall.
Rendon m Popular Culture
Used in the role-playing game Dragon Age: Origins (2009). Possibly derived from the Spanish rendón meaning "bold, daring".
Rendra m Indonesian
Means "firm belief" or "straightforward, sharp" in Indonesian.
Renê m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of René.
Reneilwe m Sotho
This is borne by the retired South African soccer player Reneilwe 'Yeye' Letsholonyane (1982-).
Renen m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Renen (and / or Ranen) means "to chant", "to sing" or "to praise" in Hebrew.... [more]
Reneo m Italian (Tuscan)
Truncated form of Ireneo.
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.
Renge f & m Japanese
From 蓮華/蓮花 (renge), referring to the lotus flower that is sacred to Buddhists, as well as Hindus.... [more]
Renger m West Frisian, Medieval Dutch
West Frisian and medieval Dutch form of a Germanic name that was composed of the elements ragin meaning "advice, counsel" and ger meaning "spear".... [more]
Rení m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "lead, be first" in Shipibo.
Ren'ichi m Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Renier m French
Variant of Rainier, as well as a shorter form of Régnier.
Renika m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Reinika.
Renji m Japanese
means 'yearning love' or 'second love'... [more]
Renjiro m Japanese
Clean, upright, honest
Renjirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Renjiro.
Renki m & f Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 吉 (ki) meaning "good luck". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Renkilo m Chinese (Hakka)
Meaning is "Go to good highest to reseved your reward"
Renley f & m English (American, Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Renley.
Renly m & f English, Literature
Variant of Renley.... [more]
Renma f & m Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" or 魔 (ma) meaning "demon, evil spirit". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Renn m Japanese
Meaning waterlilly, and/or pond flower.
Rennard m English
Transferred use of the surname Rennard.
Renner m English (Rare)
Transferred use the surname Renner.
Rennert m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Reinhard.
Rennian f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 任 (rèn) meaning "allow, appoint, trust, rely on" and 念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of".
Rennie m & f English
Diminutive of names containing the element ren, such as Rene, Irene, Rennard or Warren.
Renno m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of names having the first name element ragin "advice, council".
Rennosuke m Japanese
From Japanese 廉 (ren) meaning "peaceful, honest", 之 (no), a possessive marker combined with 助 (suke) meaning "assistance". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Renny f & m English (Rare)
Pet form of various names that contain the -ren- sound.
Reno m & f Italian, Popular Culture, Spanish
Short form of Moreno and other names ending in -reno.
Ren'on m Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 音 (on) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.
Renon m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Renon.
Renpei m Japanese
From 廉 (ren) meaning "clean, honest, inexpensive" and 兵 (pei) meaning "soldier, battle, war". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Renri f & m Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rense m West Frisian
West Frisian variant of Rein.
Rensis m American
Given name of the American social psychologist Rensis Likert who developed the Likert scale questionnaires.
Rensuke m Japanese
From Japanese 廉 (ren) meaning "grounds, suspicion" or 練 (ren) meaning "white silk" combined with 介 (suke) meaning "shell, shellfish". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Renta m Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other combinations of kanji are possible.
Rentai m & f Japanese
Combination of Ren and Tai.
Rentap m Iban
Means "tremor, shake, collapse" in Iban. This was the name of a 19th-century Iban hero.
Rentaro m Japanese
From Japanese 連 (ren) "join, connect", 太 (ta) "big", and 郎 (rō) "gentleman".
Rentarou m Japanese
From Japanese 錬 (ren) meaning "smelt metals", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Rento m Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" or 伶 (ren) meaning "lonely, solitary" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person" or 広 (to) meaning "vast, wide". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Renton m English
This name appears to be a shortened version of the old English personal name, Raegenweald. Renton is thus the 'tun' or small village, of Raegen... [more]
Renwick m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Renwick.
Ren'ya m & f Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also" or 夜 (ya) meaning "night, evening". Other kanji combinations can also make up this name.
Renz m English, Filipino
Short form of Lorenzo.
Renz m Medieval German, German (Rare, Archaic)
Hypochoristic form of names containing the name element ragin "advice" like Reinhard.
Renz m German
Short form of Lorenz
Renzaburō m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of Ren and Saburō.... [more]
Renze m & f English
Diminutive of Lorenzo and Lorenza.
Renzou m Japanese
From Japanese 蓮 (ren) meaning "lotus" combined with 三 (zou) meaning "three". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Renzu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Renzo.
Reo m & f Japanese (Modern)
Borrowed from Leo, as seen in the occasional usage of 獅 (or 獅子), on its own or as a first element kanji.... [more]
Reoj m Filipino
"With fire, to fire, with determinaation." Name came from someone unique, who also died in a fire, iconic.
Reon m & f Japanese (Modern)
Borrowed from Leon, as seen in the occasional usage of 獅 (or 獅子), on its own or as a first element kanji.... [more]
Reona f & m Japanese
As a unisex name, this name can be used as 怜央奈, 怜於奈, 玲央奈, 玲於奈 or 伶於奈 with 怜 (ryou, rei, ren, awa.remu, sato.i) meaning "wise", 玲 (rei, re) meaning "sound of jewels", 伶 (ryou, rei, wazaogi, re) meaning "actor", 央 (ou, o) meaning "centre, middle", 桜 (ou, you, sakura) meaning "cherry", 於 (o, yo, aa, oi.te, o.keru, yori) meaning "as for, at, in, on" and 奈 (dai, na, nai, ikan, karanashi) meaning "Nara, what?"... [more]
Reoto m Japanese
From Japanese 令 (re) meaning "orders, ancient laws, command, decree", 伶 (re) meaning "actor", 澪 (re) meaning "water route, shipping channel", 獅 (reo) meaning "lion", 玲 (reo, re) meaning "the tinkling of jade", 礼 (re) meaning "salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration", 蓮 (reo, re) meaning "lotus", 鈴 (re) meaning "bell" or 麗 (re) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent", 央 (o) meaning "centre, middle" or 勇 (o) meaning "brave" combined with 音 (oto) meaning "sound", 人 (to) meaning "person", 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation or 琥 (to) meaning "jewelled utensil"... [more]
Reparatus m Late Roman
Derived from Latin reparatus meaning "recovered, retrieved; renewed, restored", as it is the perfect passive participle of the verb reparo "to recover, to retrieve; to restore, to repair, to renew".
Repent m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's wrongdoing or sin." Name given to 'bastard' children.
Repentance f & m English (Puritan), Romani
Middle English: from Old French repentir, from re- (expressing intensive force) + pentir (based on Latin paenitere ‘cause to repent’). Meaning, " the activity of reviewing one's actions and feeling contrition or regret for past wrongs." Referring to being sorry for one's sins... [more]
Rephael m Biblical
In I Chronicles 26:7–8, Rephael, "healed of God," was one of Shemaiah's sons. He and his brethren, on account of their "strength for service," formed one of the divisions of the temple porters.
Rephaiah m Biblical
Rephaiah, "the Lord has healed," a descendant of David was the father of Arnan and the son of Jeshaiah.
Rephaim m Literature
Used in the 'House of Night' series of fantasy novels (written by American author P. C. Cast and her daughter Kristin Cast), where it belongs to the favorite son of the fallen angel Kalona. It is probably taken a biblical term which "can refer either to a mythical race of giants, or to dead ancestors who are residents of the Netherworld."
Repoš m Medieval Serbian
Either from Serbian реп (rep) meaning “tail” or Serbian репа (repa) meaning “turnip, beet” combined with a diminutive suffix. Originally used as a surname in the 14th century, some would later use it as a first name in the 15th century.
Repun-kamuy m Ainu, Far Eastern Mythology, Japanese Mythology
Ainu god (Kamuy) of the sea, depicted as either an orca or a harpoon-wielding young man.
Requiário m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Rechiar.
Requiario m Galician, Spanish
Galician and Spanish form of Rechiar.
Réquila m Germanic (Portuguese-style)
Portuguese form of Rechila, the name of a 5th-century Suevic king of Gallaecia.
Requimundo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Richimund.
Reruhi m Japanese (Modern, Rare)
In the case of Japanese ski jumper Reruhi Shimizu (1993-), he was named after Austrian military officer Theodor Edler von Lerch, who introduced ski into Japan in the 1910s.... [more]
Rerun m Literature
In Peanuts, Rerun is the younger brother of Lucy and Linus.
Rešad m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Rashad.
Rese f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Reese.
Resego m & f Tswana
Means "we are blessed" in Setswana.
Resendo m Spanish
Spanish form of a German name comprised of the element reths, a variant of rad or ragin "advice, counsel" and sinþs "path"
Reshano m Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Probably a combination of a name starting with Re- and ending in -o (such as Renato) with Shane.
Reshef m Hebrew
Variant of Resheph.
Resheph m Near Eastern Mythology, Semitic Mythology
Derived from Semitic ršf meaning "to absorb, to consume" or "to burn" (descended into Hebrew as רשף (reshef) "burning heat" or "plague"). This was the name of a Canaanite and Semitic deity of plague, the underworld, and war.
Reshin m & f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "parrots' feathers" in Shipibo.
Resia m Biblical Latin
Variant of Rezia appearing in the Latin Vulgate Bible.
Resignatus m Late Roman, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Latin resignatus meaning "unsealed, opened" as well as "resigned".... [more]
Resin m English
Variant of Rezin.
Reska f & m Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.
Reski m & f Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.
Resky m & f Indonesian
Variant of Rizki.
Resolute m English (Puritan)
From the English word resolute meaning "determined, unwavering".
Resolved m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "firmly determined to do something."
Respati m & f Javanese
Means "Thursday" in Javanese, ultimately from Sanskrit बृहस्पति (bṛhaspati).
Respendial m Alanian, History, Old Persian (Latinized)
Respendial was a Western Alanian King in the Iberian Peninsula. He led one of two groups of Alans, an Iranian people, across the Rhine and into the region.
Rest m Romansh
Truncated form of Chrest.