Belgian Submitted Names

Phébé f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French (Rare)
French form of Phoebe.

Phèdre f French (Quebec), French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Phaedra.

Phélie f French (Rare)
Truncated form of Ophélie.

Phéline f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Féline.

Pheline f English, German, Flemish
Variant of Phéline.

Phelomena f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Philomena.

Phely f & m English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Phemia f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Short form of Euphemia.

Philaé f & m French (Rare)
Possibly taken from Philae, the Latinized form of Φιλαί (Philai), the Greek name of an ancient island of the Nile which was the center of the worship of Isis and the site of temples dedicated to her... [more]

Philéas m French (Rare, Archaic), French (Quebec)
French form of Phileas.

Phileine f Dutch, Literature, Popular Culture
The use of Phileine as a feminine first name in The Netherlands is due to the 2003 film "Phileine Zegt Sorry" (English: "Phileine Says Sorry"). The film is based on a book written by Dutch author Ronald Giphart (b... [more]

Philia f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Greek (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Derived from Greek philia "love", specifically referring to any kind of platonic love. In the English-speaking world, this name has seen occasional usage from the 17th century onwards.

Philiberte f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Philibert.

Philidore m English, French, Literature
Philidore likely meaning "gift of love", from the Greek philos (φιλος) meaning "friend, lover" and doron (δωρον) meaning "gift".... [more]

Philien f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Philine.

Philips m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch variant of Filips.

Philisa f French (Archaic)

Phillipe m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Philippe.

Philogeen m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch and Flemish form of Philogenes.

Philogène m French
French form of Philogenes. Known bearers of this name include the French foreign minister Louis Philogène Brûlart de Sillery (1702-1770), the Belgian painter Charles-Philogène Tschaggeny (1815-1894) and the Belgian ornithologist Philogène Wytsman (1866-1925).

Philogone m French (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Philogonos.

Philomeen f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Philomena.

Philomenus m Late Greek (Latinized), Dutch (Rare)
Latinized form of Philomenos. This was the name of two saints, namely Philomenus of Ancyra (3rd century AD) and Philomenus of Heraclea (century unknown).

Philomina f Dutch (Rare), English (African)
Variant of Philomena.

Philonille f French (Rare)
French form of Philonilla.

Philothée m & f French (Rare)
French form of Philotheus (via its Latinized form Philotheos) and Philothea. While the masculine name has fallen out of use, the feminine name was revived in the late 2000s.

Philotte f Dutch (Archaic), English (Archaic)

Philou m & f French, Dutch (Modern)
French diminutive of Philippe. In France, the name is strictly masculine and primarily used informally, i.e. it is not typically used on birth certificates.... [more]

Pholien m French (Belgian)
Variant of Feuillen via Pholian, itself an older Gallicization of Foillan. This name is borne by Pholien Systermans, a Belgian swimmer who gained the Belgian 100m freestyle record in 2009.

Phrosine f French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), Theatre
Truncated form of Euphrosine. Mélidore et Phrosine (1794) is an opera by the French composer Étienne Méhul. It is considered an important example of early Romantic opera.

Pie m & f French (Rare)
French form of Pius and Pia.

Pierette f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (African, Rare), Swedish (Rare), German (Swiss, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Pierrette.

Piérine f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Pierre.

Pierrat m French (Archaic)
Local diminutive of Pierre found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the late 1600s.

Pierric m French, French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Pierrick.

Pierrine f French, French (Belgian)
Feminine form of Pierre.

Pieterke f & m Dutch, West Frisian
Variant form of Pietertje. This form is not as common as Pietertje in The Netherlands.

Pieternel f Dutch
Dutch form of Petronella.

Pieternella f Dutch
Alternate form of Petronella.

Pietertje f & m Dutch, West Frisian
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Pieter) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix tje to the original name... [more]

Pietje m & f Dutch, Literature
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Piet) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix -je to the original name... [more]

Pijke m & f West Frisian, Dutch
Variant form of Pike.

Pimpernel f Literature, English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
From the flower Scarlet Pimpernel, a low growing annual plant. It is well known for being the emblem of the fictional hero of the same name. Tolkien used the name for one of the Took sisters.

Pip f Dutch
Diminutive of Pippa.

Pippijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Pippin 1.

Pire m Walloon
Walloon form of Pierre.

Piroschka f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
German and Dutch borrowing of Piroska.

Platoon m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Platon.

Plechelmus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch
Latinized form of Plechelm.

Pleunie m & f Dutch, Limburgish
In Limburgish, Pleunie is a diminutive form of Pleun (a pet form of Apollonia) and is thus strictly used on females. It is different in Dutch, however, where Pleunie used on a female is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Pleun) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix ie to the original name... [more]

Pleunis m & f Medieval Dutch, Medieval Flemish, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval short form of Apollonius, which is still in use today (albeit rarely). In more recent times, the name has also been used as a short form of Apollonia for women, but very rarely so, especially when compared to the more traditional feminine forms Pleunie and Pleuntje.

Pleunke f Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also compare the related name Pleuntje.

Pleuntje m & f Dutch
When borne by a female person, this name is a good example of how one can turn a very masculine name (Pleun) into a feminine name by simply adding the diminutive suffix je to the original name... [more]

Plien f Dutch (Rare)
Contraction of Paulien, Paulina and Pauline.... [more]

Plonia f Dutch
Dutch short form of Apollonia.

Plonie f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also see the related name Pleunie.

Plonneke f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia via its short form Plonia.

Ploon f & m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Apollonia (feminine) and Apollonius (masculine). Also see the related name Pleun.... [more]

Ploonken f Dutch (Archaic)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also see the related name Pleunke.

Ploontje f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch diminutive of Apollonia. Also see the related name Pleuntje.

Pôl m Walloon
An other version of På

Poldine f Walloon
Walloon form of Léopoldine.

Polet m French
Diminutive of Paul.

Poline f Walloon (Archaic)
Walloon version of Pauline get influenced maybe by Poldine.

Polite m Louisiana Creole (Archaic), Walloon
Truncated form of Hypolite.

Polydoor m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Dutch form of Polydoros via its latinized form Polydorus. A known bearer of this name was Polydoor Lippens (1810-1889), a Belgian engineer and inventor.

Polydore m English (Archaic), French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), Flemish (Rare), Walloon (Rare)
English and French form of Polydoros via its latinized form Polydorus.... [more]

Pome f French (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Poma.

Pomeline f French (Rare)
Variant form of Pomelline. This name is best known for being one of the middle names of Charlotte Casiraghi (b. 1986), who is the daughter of Princess Caroline of Hanover (formerly of Monaco)... [more]

Pomelline f French (Archaic)
French form of Pomellina.

Pommelien f Dutch (Rare), Flemish
Dutch form of Pomeline.

Pommeline f French (Rare), Flemish
Modern form of Pomelline via its variant form Pomeline. The spelling of this form of the name was influenced by the French word pomme meaning "apple", which the name (and its variant form) has always shared a certain resemblance with and thus often led people to associate it with apples (to some degree).

Pompée m & f French
French masculine and feminine form of Pompeius (see Pompey). This was the name of a female Breton saint, also known as Aspasie, Pompaïa or, in Breton, Coupaïa/Koupaïa.

Pontiaan m Dutch (Archaic)
Archaic Dutch form of Pontian.

Poppe m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Poppo.

Poppo m Medieval German, Dutch
Simplified form (Lallform) of Volkbert.

Porcaire m French, Medieval French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Porcarius and variant of Porchaire.

Porchaire m French, Medieval French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Porcarius and variant of Porcaire.

Porphyre m French (Archaic)
French form of Porphyrios (see Porfirio).

Portien m French (Archaic)
French form of Portianus. This name was borne by Portien Colombel de Bois-Aulard (1730-1805), a French politician.

Potentien m French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
French form of Potentianus.

Potentienne f French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Potentiana.

Potentin m French (Archaic), German (Archaic)
French and German form of Potentinus.

Pothin m French (Archaic)
French form of Potheinos via its latinized form Pothinus.... [more]

Potit m Bulgarian (Archaic), French (Archaic), Russian (Archaic), Serbian (Archaic)
Bulgarian, French, Russian and Serbian form of Potitus.

Pouwel m Dutch
Variant spelling of Pauwel.

Pouwels m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Paul.

Praxède f French (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Praxedes.

Précieuse f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Précieux, cognate to English Precious.

Précieux m French (Rare)
Means "precious," from Latin pretiōsus.

Précilia f French (Rare)
Variant of Precilia.

Precilia f French (Rare)
Variant of Préscillia.

Précillia f French (Rare)
Variant of Precillia.

Precillia f French (Rare)
Variant of Préscillia.

Precylia f French (Rare)
Variant of Préscillia.

Precyllia f French (Rare)
Variant of Precylia.

Préscilia f French (Rare)
Variant of Prescilia.

Prescilia f French, French (Belgian)

Prescilla f French
Variant of Priscilla.

Préscillia f French (Modern)
French variant of Priscilla.

Prescillia f French (Modern)
Variant of Préscillia.

Prescillya f French (Rare)
Variant of Préscillia.

Prescilya f French (Rare)
Variant of Prescillya.

Prescylia f French (Rare)
Variant of Préscillia.

Prescyllia f French (Rare)
Variant of Préscilia.

Présille f French (Rare, Archaic), French (Huguenot, Rare, Archaic), French (Acadian, Rare, Archaic), French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Priscille.

Presillia f French (Rare)
Variant of Préscillia.

Pressilia f French (Rare)
Variant of Préscilia.

Presylia f French (Rare)
Variant of Préscillia.

Pricille f French (Rare)
Variant of Priscille.

Prielle f French (Modern, Rare), Jewish
French feminine form of Priel.

Primerose f French (Rare)
Derived from French primerose "primrose".

Primevère m French (Rare, Archaic)

Primien m French
French form of Primianus.

Priscile f French (Rare)
Variant of Priscille.

Priscilia f Corsican, French (Rare)
Corsican form of Priscillia.

Priscillia f French, French (Belgian)
Variant of Priscilla.

Priscillien m French
French form of Priscillian.

Priscillya f French (Rare)
Variant of Priscillia.

Priscilya f French (Rare)
Variant of Priscillia.

Priscylla f French (Rare)
Variant of Priscilla.

Priscyllia f French (Rare)
Variant of Priscillia.

Prisque f & m French (Rare), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), French (Acadian, Archaic)
French form of Prisca and Priscus.

Priyin m Walloon
Walloon form of Cyprien.

Prospère m French
Variant of Prosper.

Prospérine f French (Archaic), French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form of Prosper.

Prospert m French (Archaic)

Protaas m Dutch (Archaic), Flemish (Archaic)
Dutch and Flemish form of Protasius, which came into being via the medieval Dutch form Protaes.

Protais m French (Archaic), French (African), French (Quebec, Archaic)
French form of Protasius. This given name is no longer in use in France today, but it still survives in francophone countries in Africa, such as Rwanda.... [more]

Protaise m French (Archaic)
French form of Protasius.

Protasia f Late Greek, Dutch (Rare), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Feminine form of Protasios (see Protasius).

Protasius m Late Greek (Latinized), Dutch (Rare)
Latinized form of Protasios. This name was borne by a Christian martyr from the 2nd century AD.

Prothade m Medieval French, French (Archaic)
This given name is best known for being the name of a 7th-century saint, who was bishop of the city of Besançon in eastern France and died in 624 AD. The meaning of the saint's name, which was often latinized to Prothadius in writing, is uncertain... [more]

Prudens m Late Roman, Dutch (Rare), German (Archaic)
Roman cognomen which was derived from the Latin adjective prudens meaning "wise, prudent" as well as "foreseeing, foreknowing".... [more]

Prudent m French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Walloon (Rare)
French form of Prudens and Prudentius.... [more]

Prunelle f French
French form of Prunella.

Pryscilla f French (Rare)
Variant of Priscilla.

Pryscillia f French (Rare)
Variant of Priscillia.

Pudentienne f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Pudentiana.

Puk f Danish, Dutch
Danish and Dutch variant of Puck.... [more]

Pulchérie f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Pulcheria.

Purdey f & m English (Rare), French (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname, a variant of Purdie.... [more]

Quatremer m French (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Quatremer.

Quentienne f French (Archaic)
Variant form of Quintienne.

Quentine f French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
French form of Quintina. Also compare the masculine counterpart Quentin.

Querelle f French
Querelle is the French for quarrel. ... [more]

Quiémence f French (Rare, Archaic)
Local vernacular form of Clémence found in the Poitou-Charentes region.

Quiéta f French
French form of Quieta.

Quilene f Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare), German (Rare)
Most likely a combination of a name starting with Qui- (such as Quinn and Quirijn) with a name that ends in -lene, such as Helene and Marlene.... [more]

Quillien m Breton (Archaic), French (Archaic)
Breton and French form of Killian, which is no longer in use as a given name today, but it still survives as a patronymic surname (which is most prevalent in Brittany and the rest of northwestern France).

Quint m Catalan, Dutch, English, Emilian-Romagnol, French (Rare), German
Catalan, Emilian-Romagnol and French form of Quintus as well as the Dutch, English and German short form of any given name starting with Quint-, such as Quinten and Quintijn (Dutch), Quintus and Quintinus (German) and Quintin (English).... [more]

Quinte f French (Archaic)
French form of Quinta.

Quintia f Ancient Roman, Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Quintius.

Quintiaan m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Quintianus.

Quintien m French (Rare)
French form of Quintianus. Not to be confused with Quentin.

Quintienne f French (Archaic)
French form of Quintiana. Also compare the masculine counterpart Quintien.

Quintijn m Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Quintinus.

Quintil m French
French form of Quintilis.

Quintilia f Ancient Roman, Dutch (Rare), Italian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Feminine form of Quintilius.

Quintilien m French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
French form of Quintilianus (see Quintilian).

Quintilla f Ancient Roman, Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), Italian (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Latin diminutive of Quinta, which thus makes this name the feminine equivalent of Quintillus.

Quintille m French
French form of Quintillus.

Quintine f French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), French (Belgian, Archaic)
French variant form of Quentine, of which the use has not solely been limited to France: it has been used in other francophone regions in the world (such as Québec in Canada and Wallonia in Belgium) and even in non-francophone countries, such as the Netherlands.... [more]

Quintinien m French (Archaic)
French form of Quintinianus (see also Quintinian).

Quinty f Dutch (Modern)
Derived from Quinta.

Quirien m & f Dutch
Variant spelling of Quirijn or Quirine, depending on the sex of the bearer.

Quitterie f French
French form of Quiteria.

Raas m Dutch (Rare)
Modern Dutch form of Raes.

Rachela f Italian (Rare), Polish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Italian variant of Rachele, Polish form of Rachel as well as a Latinate form of Rachel.

Rachella f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Latinized from of Rachelle.

Rachnild f Dutch
Dutch form of Old Norse Ragnhild. ... [more]

Radegonde f Dutch (Archaic), French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish
Dutch and French form of Radegund.

Radolf m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Radulf.

Raduin m French
French form of Radwin.

Rafaëlla f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Raphaëlla.

Rafaëlle f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Raphaëlle.

Raff m Dutch
Variant of Raf.

Raffaëla f Dutch
Dutch form of Raffaela.

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]

Rahoul m French
A French name meaning "a council of wolves".

Raimonde f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Raymonde.

Raimundus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch, German
Latinized form of Raimund.

Raïssa f French
French form of Raisa 1.

Ralphina f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Extremely rare feminine form of Ralph.

Ralphine f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Ralphina, of which the spelling and pronunciation was inspired or influenced by French feminine names.... [more]

Rambo m Medieval German, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval German short form of masculine Ram- names of which the second element starts with b-, such as Rambald and Rambert.

Rameaux m French (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from French dimanche des Rameaux "Palm Sunday". This name used to be given to children born on this day.

Ramiël m Dutch
Dutch form of Ramiel.

Ramoon f Dutch
Short form of Ramona.... [more]

Ramsès m French, History (Gallicized)
French form of Ramesses.

Ranfar m Dutch (Rare)
Meaning and origin unknown. This name is borne by the Dutch (protestant) preacher Ranfar Kouwijzer (b. 1973), who occasionally has interviews with the media and also writes columns and articles for Dutch newspapers (such as Trouw)... [more]

Ranne f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Possibly Frisian in origin, in which case the name is probably derived from a feminine Germanic given name that contains one of the following three Germanic elements: ragin meaning "advice" (see Rayner), rand meaning "rim (of a shield)" (see Randolf) or hraban meaning "raven" (see Ronne)... [more]

Raoulette f French (Archaic)
A feminine form of Raoul.

Raoult m French (Archaic)
Variant of Raoul.

Raphaële f French, French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form of Raphaël.

Raphaëlla f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Raphaëlle.

Raphaelle f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Raphaëlle.

Raulette f French (Archaic)
A feminine form of Raul.

Raulin m French (Archaic)
Archaic diminutive form of Raoul. Nowadays in France, one is far more likely to find Raulin as a surname rather than a first name or nickname.

Rauline f French (Archaic)
Feminine form of Raulin.

Ravian m Dutch (Rare)

Rawoûl m Walloon
Walloon form of Raoul.

Raymonda f English, Dutch, Theatre
Feminine form of Raymond. It is the name of the titular character in the ballet 'Raymonda'.

Raynal m French (Rare)
Variant of Raynald.

Raynald m French, French (Belgian)
French form of Raginald.

Rayvano m Dutch (Modern, Rare)

Raziël m Dutch
Dutch form of Raziel.

Rebecques m French
Masculine form of Rébecca.

Rebus m Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)

Reemt m Frisian, Low German, Dutch (Rare)
Dutch, Low German, and Frisian form of Raymond.

Regien f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Régine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Régina f French
French form of Regina.

Reier m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
West Frisian form of the ancient Germanic name Reginher, which is a variant form of Raganhar (see Rayner).

Reijer m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Reier, which is much more common than Reier itself.... [more]

Reimer m Dutch, German
Dutch and German short form of Reinmar.

Reinaart m Dutch
Dutch form of Reinhard.

Reinalda f Dutch (Rare), Spanish, Portuguese
Dutch feminine form of Reinald as well as the Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Reinaldo. Also compare Reynalda.

Reinbert m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Raginbert.

Reinbrand m Dutch
Dutch form of Raginbrand.

Reinburg f Dutch
Dutch form of Raginburg.

Reinerd m Dutch
Dutch form of Reinhard.

Reinerus m Dutch (Latinized)
Latinized form of Reinier.

Reinette f French (Rare)
Diminutive of Reine.

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]

Reiniera f Dutch
Feminine form of Reinier.

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]

Reinilde f Italian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Italian form of Reinhild as well as a Dutch and Flemish variant of Reinhilde.

Reinildis f Medieval German (Latinized), Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Latinized form of Reinhild. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch historian and author Reinildis van Ditzhuyzen (b. 1948).

Reinmar m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Raginmar.

Reinolf m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Rainolf.

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.

Reintje f Dutch, Frisian
Feminine diminutive of Rein.

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".

Réjane f French
transferred use of the surname Réjane. This name may have been first been used in the 1880s thanks to the French actress Gabrielle Réjane, born Gabrielle-Charlotte Reju (1856-1920).

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

Remacle m French (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical), Medieval French
French form of Remaclus.

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.

Rémiette f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Rémiet (and thus ultimately of Rémy).

Rémige f French (Archaic)
French form of Remigia.

Remigus m Dutch (Archaic), German (Archaic)
Variant of Remigius (see Rémy).

Rémique m French (Rare)
Probably derived from Latin Remigius (see Rémy), likely via its variant Remicus.... [more]

Remko m Dutch
Variant spelling of Remco.

Remon m French (Archaic), Medieval Spanish
French variant of Raymond and medieval Spanish variant of Ramon.

Remond m French (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese)
Variant of Remon.

Rémonde f French (Archaic)
Variant of Raymonde.

Rémus m French (Rare), Roman Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Remus.

Rena f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Rein.

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).

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

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

Reneetje f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of Renee.

Renelde f French (Rare), Flemish (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Reinhild.

Renelle f French (Rare), French (Belgian)
Variant of Renelde. It coincides with a place name, which belonged to a former tributary of the Seine.

Renessa f American (South, Rare), Dutch (Rare)

Renette f French, Dutch (Surinamese), Flemish (Rare), Haitian Creole
Diminutive of Renée.

Rengenier m Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Maybe a blend of Renger and Rainier.

Renhild f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch form of Reinhild.

Reniël m Dutch (Modern, Rare)

Renier m French
Variant of Rainier, as well as a shorter form of Régnier.

Renilde f Flemish, French (Belgian), German (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Renelde.

Renna f Dutch (Rare), East Frisian
Feminine form of Renno.

Renno m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of names having the first name element ragin "advice, council".

Rensje f Dutch
Diminutive and feminine form of Rens.

Restif m French (Rare)
Variant of Rétif

Restitude f French (Rare), French (African, Rare)
Variant of Restitute.

Restitut m French (Archaic)
French form of Restitutus.

Restitute f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Restituta. This name has not enjoyed as much use as its variant Restitude has, which is why this name is nearly extinct while that name is not.

Rétif m French (Rare)
Transferred from the surname Rétif.... [more]

Reüel m Dutch
Dutch form of Reuel.

Révocat m French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Revocatus.

Revocata f Late Roman, Dutch (Archaic), Spanish (Latin American, Archaic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Archaic)
Feminine form of Revocatus.... [more]

Révocate f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare)
French form of Revocata.

Revocatus m Late Roman, Dutch (Archaic)
Derived from Latin revocatus meaning "recalled, called back", which in turn is derived from the Latin verb revoco meaning "to recall, to call back" as well as "to revive". Also compare the English word revocable, which is etymologically related.... [more]

Rewalt m Dutch (Rare)
A dithematic name formed of the Frisian name element RÊD "advice, council" (ultimately from Germanic rat) and walt "power, leader, ruler".... [more]

Reyer m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Medieval Dutch form of Reier, which is nowadays a bit more common than Reier itself, but not as common as the modern (variant) spelling Reijer, which is the most prevalent out of the three of them.... [more]

Reyka f Dutch (Rare)

Reymonde f French (Rare)
Variant of Raymonde.

Reyn m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Rein.

Reynoud m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Reinoud.

Reynout m Medieval Dutch, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Reinoud.

Rhéa f French (Rare)
French form of Rhea.

Rhéane f French (Modern, Rare)
Recent coinage of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include an elaboration of Rhéa.

Rhijnvis m Dutch (Rare, Archaic)
From the Old Germanic name Reginwis, itself from the roots regin "advice, counsel, decision" and wīs "wise". Its spelling was influenced by the Dutch word for the river Rhine (Rhijn in the old spelling)... [more]

Rhodé f Dutch
Dutch form of Rhoda.

Rhoïnde f Dutch (Rare)

Rhut f Spanish (Rare), Indonesian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Dutch (Archaic)
Variant of Ruth 1.

Riaan m Dutch, Afrikaans
Short form of Adriaan.

Rian m Dutch
Short form of Adrianus.

Riana f Dutch, Afrikaans
Variant of Rianna.

Riane f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Rianne.

Rianna f Dutch
Variant of Rianne.

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

Rias m Dutch (Rare)

Richarda f Dutch, German
Feminine form of Richard.

Richarde f French (Rare)
French form of Richarda. Saint Richardis, known as Richarde in French, was the wife of Holy Roman Emperor Charles III ("the Fat").

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

Richèl f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch variant spelling of Richelle (which is far more popular). A known bearer of this name is the Dutch professional tennis player Richèl Hogenkamp (b. 1992).

Richenda f English (British, Rare), English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of the medieval name Richenza, used since at least the 18th century. It is often regarded as a feminine form of Richard... [more]