- Renae
Feminine form of the French Rene, from the Late Latin Renātus, which is a direct derivative of renātus (reborn, born again).
- Renee
Renée (often spelled without the accent in non-French speaking countries) is a French feminine given name. Renée is the female form of René, with the extra –e making it feminine according to French grammar. The name Renée is the French form of the late Roman name Renatus and the meaning is reborn or born again.
- Renn
It is a unisex name but I think it fits boys better. Has links to the unisex names Réné (French, meaning rebirth) and Ren (Japanese, meaning water lily, lotus) and the Latin word 'Renn' meaning rebirth, from which renaissance comes. Personal experiences with the name Renn: | Edit. My youngest son is called Renn.
Meaning: Resembling a water lily
Origin: Japanese - Reyna
Reyna is an alternate modernized spelling of “reina” which is the Spanish vocabulary word for “queen”. Usage of Reyna and Reina is similar to the Latin Regina which also means “queen” or the Celtic-Welsh Rhiannon (Rihanna) meaning “great queen”.
- Reynaldo
The name Reynaldo is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Reynaldo is: Counselor-ruler.
- Rhea
The name Rhea is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "a flowing stream". Rhea is ranked #867 on our popularity charts and is often added to lists like 93 Mythology Baby Names for Girls and discussed in our forums with posts like "A brother or sister for little Jack or Olivia".
Meaning: Of the flowing stream, in mythology
Origin: Greek - Rhett
The name Rhett is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Rhett is: Form of Rhys: ardent; fiery. Rhett Butler was hero of Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind.
- Rhiannon
Probably derived from the old Celtic name Rigantona meaning "great queen". It is speculated that this was the name of an otherwise unattested Celtic goddess of fertility and the moon. The name Rhiannon appears later in Welsh legend in the Mabinogion, borne by the wife of Pwyll and the mother of Pryderi.
Meaning: The great and sacred queen
Origin: Welsh - Rhonda
Probably intended to mean "good spear" from Welsh rhon "spear" and da "good", but possibly influenced by the name of the Rhondda Valley in South Wales, which means "noisy". It has been in use only since the 20th century.
Meaning: Wielding a good spear
Origin: Greek - Rhys
Rhys or Rhŷs is a popular Welsh given name (usually male), which is famous in Welsh history and which is also used as a surname. It is pronounced [r̥ɨːs] in North Wales, [r̥iːs] in South Wales, and /riːs/ in English. Anglicised forms of the name include Rees, Reese and Reece.
Meaning: Having great enthusiasm for life
Origin: Welsh - Ricardo
Ricardo is the Portuguese and Spanish cognate of the name Richard. Therefore, the name means "Powerful/Great Leader".
Meaning: Rich and powerful ruler
Origin: French - Rico
Spanish Meaning: The name Rico is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Rico is: Strong ruler.
Meaning: Rich and powerful ruler
Origin: French - Rigoberto
The english name for rigoberto is herbert. and the meaning of rigoberto is "illustrious warrior" ive heard it also means "brilliant" or "strong ruler" Famous real-life people named Rigoberto: | Edit Share what you know!
- Rihanna
- Riley
Riley is a given name for males and females, which first appeared as Raghallach, which was originated on a man who died in the Battle of Clontarf. Its source gives its meaning as "valiant". Though originally a given name, it is more popular and well known as a surname.
Meaning: From the rye clearing, a courageous woman
Origin: English - Rilley
Riley is a given name for males and females, which first appeared as Raghallach, which was originated on a man who died in the Battle of Clontarf. Its source gives its meaning as "valiant". Though originally a given name, it is more popular and well known as a surname.
Meaning: From the rye clearing, a courageous woman
Origin: Gaelic - Rin
From Japanese 凛 (rin) meaning "dignified, severe, cold" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way.
- Rio
Spanish and Portuguese word meaning "river". Pronounced: REE-oh, REE-oo (Port.) A common nickname for Rio de Janeiro, the second largest city of Brazil. Also a very popular Japanese girl's name, usually spelled as 莉央 (莉 - Jasmine, 央 - center) Famous real-life people named Rio: | Edit Share what you know!
- River
The name Rivers is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Rivers is: King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lord Rivers, brother to Lady Grey. 'King Richard III' Earl Rivers, brother to King Edward's Queen.
- Roberto
Portuguese Meaning: The name Roberto is a Portuguese baby name. In Portuguese the meaning of the name Roberto is: Famed; bright; shining.
- Robyn
The meaning of the name Robyn is Bright Fame (in German). There are several common variations, including Robbin, Robine, Robyne, Robynne, and Robbyn. Robyn is a form of the English, German, and Italian Roberta/ Robert (m) Famous real-life people named Robyn: | Edit.
- Rocco
Meanings and history of the name Rocco: | Edit. German and Italian origin, derived from Germanic elements rohon meaning 'roar, battle cry'; or hrok meaning 'rest, repose'. The English version is Roch. The modern German version is Rochus.
- Rochelle
From the name of the French city La Rochelle, meaning "little rock". It first became commonly used as a given name in America in the 1930s, probably due to the fame of actress Rochelle Hudson (1914-1972) and because of the similarity to the name Rachel.
Meaning: From the little rock
Origin: Germanic - Roderick
Origin of the name Roderick: From the Middle Latin Rodericus, which is derived from the Old High German Hrodrich (famous ruler), a compound name composed from the elements hruod (fame) and rik (king, ruler).
Meaning: A famous ruler
Origin: Germanic - Rodney
From a surname, originally derived from a place name, which meant "Hroda's island" in Old English (where Hroda is a Germanic given name meaning "fame"). It was first used as a given name in honour of the British admiral Lord Rodney (1719-1792).
Meaning: From the famous one
Origin: English - Rodolfo
Rudolph or Rudolf (French: Rodolphe, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish: Rodolfo) or Rodolphe is a male first name, and, less commonly, a surname. It is a Germanic name deriving from two stems: Rod or Hrōð, meaning "fame", and olf meaning "wolf" (see also Hroðulf; cf. Adolf).
- Rodrick
The name Rodrick is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Rodrick is: Famous ruler.
- Rodrigo
Spanish Meaning: The name Rodrigo is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Rodrigo is: Famous ruler.
- Rogelio
Spanish Meaning: The name Rogelio is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Rogelio is: Famous soldier. Renouned spearman.
Meaning: A famous soldier
Origin: English - Roland
Roland was a semi-legendary French hero whose story is told in the medieval epic 'La Chanson de Roland', in which he is a nephew of Charlemagne killed in battle with the Saracens. The Normans introduced this name to England.
Meaning: From the renowned land
Origin: Germanic
